| Lineup | Northland | PG - Todd Zook (fresh) SG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) SF - Joseph Nitz (fresh) PF - Russell Cooper (fresh) C - Wayne Paradowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) PF - Robert Singh (fresh) C - Jason Polak (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northland | Northland is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh drills a jump hook in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Northland | Francis Vanallen knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Zook | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Francis Vanallen - foul #1 on Francis Vanallen, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 19:05 | Northland | Timothy Wilcox is called for the reach on Francis Vanallen - foul #1 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:54 | Northland | Todd Zook clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 3-4 |
| 18:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Polak gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 18:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 18:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Singh | 3-4 |
| 18:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 18:28 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 18:08 | Northland | Francis Vanallen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 18:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh pulls down the rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Roger Armstrong | 3-6 |
| 17:43 | Northland | Jason Polak is called for the reach on Wayne Paradowski - foul #1 on Jason Polak, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 17:27 | Northland | Francis Vanallen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 17:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 17:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh can't connect on a shot in the lane | 3-6 |
| 17:18 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 16:49 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jason Polak - foul #2 on Jason Polak, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), David Fleming (PF), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, Robert Singh, Jason Polak | |
| 16:49 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 16:49 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 16:29 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski pulls down the rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:10 | Northland | Todd Zook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (PG), Clarence Fuerstenberg (SF), Maurice Mosier (PF) Todd Zook, Joseph Nitz, Russell Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (SG), Gregory Renteria (SF) Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran | |
| 15:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Pierce - foul #1 on Richard Pierce, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Northland | Buford Kinnard (C) Wayne Paradowski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG) Myles Chavis | |
| 15:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden makes the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:47 | Northland | Buford Kinnard pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Richard Pierce (fresh) SG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Fuerstenberg (fresh) PF - Maurice Mosier (fresh) C - Buford Kinnard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Arden (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Gregory Renteria (fresh) PF - David Fleming (fresh) C - Jerry Clausen (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Northland | Maurice Mosier clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by David Fleming - foul #1 on David Fleming, team foul #4 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Northland | James Jackson (SG) Francis Vanallen | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh (PF) Jerry Clausen | |
| 15:26 | Northland | Maurice Mosier misses the 1st free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:26 | Northland | Maurice Mosier misses the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 15:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Robert Singh | 5-7 |
| 15:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 15:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Fleming hits the follow up shot | 5-9 |
| 14:49 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Pierce | 7-9 |
| 14:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 14:41 | Northland | James Jackson grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 14:22 | Northland | Robert Singh blocks the short jumper by Maurice Mosier | 7-9 |
| 14:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 14:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria blows the layup but he's hacked by Clarence Fuerstenberg - foul #1 on Clarence Fuerstenberg, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Northland | Todd Zook (PG), Francis Vanallen (SG), Joseph Nitz (SF), Russell Cooper (PF), Wayne Paradowski (C) Richard Pierce, James Jackson, Clarence Fuerstenberg, Maurice Mosier, Buford Kinnard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG), Jerry Clausen (C) Roger Armstrong, David Fleming | |
| 14:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 13:45 | Northland | Todd Zook connects on the shot from the free throw line | 9-10 |
| 13:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph Nitz is called for the reach on Gregory Renteria - foul #1 on Joseph Nitz, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran (SF), Ross Triche (PF) Gregory Renteria, Robert Singh | |
| 12:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox is called for traveling | 9-10 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG) John Arden | |
| 12:43 | Northland | Russell Cooper steps out of bounds on the sideline | 9-10 |
| 12:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran double dribbles | 9-10 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh (PF), David Fleming (C) Ross Triche, Jerry Clausen | |
| 11:59 | Northland | Russell Cooper misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 9-10 |
| 11:58 | Northland | Francis Vanallen grabs the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 11:46 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 11:45 | Northland | Russell Cooper hits the follow up shot | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Todd Zook (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Vanallen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Nitz (fresh) PF - Russell Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Paradowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Singh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-10 |
| 11:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong misses the tip | 11-10 |
| 11:21 | Northland | Francis Vanallen snags the defensive board | 11-10 |
| 11:06 | Northland | David Fleming is called for the reach on Wayne Paradowski - foul #2 on David Fleming, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (PG), Maurice Mosier (PF) Todd Zook, Russell Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen (C) David Fleming | |
| 10:56 | Northland | Joseph Nitz connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Pierce | 14-10 |
| 10:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | The pull-up jumper by Timothy Wilcox is blocked by Maurice Mosier | 14-10 |
| 10:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran grabs the offensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-10 |
| 10:23 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 10:02 | Northland | Richard Pierce can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 10:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 09:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Singh | 14-13 |
| 09:25 | Northland | Richard Pierce connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Nitz | 17-13 |
| 09:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 09:13 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 08:49 | Northland | Bernard Tran picks off the pass by Maurice Mosier | 17-13 |
| 08:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bernard Tran | 17-15 |
| 08:33 | Northland | Francis Vanallen is fouled on the floor by Roger Armstrong - foul #1 on Roger Armstrong, team foul #6 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Northland | Todd Zook (PG), Clarence Fuerstenberg (SF), Russell Cooper (PF), Buford Kinnard (C) Francis Vanallen, Joseph Nitz, Maurice Mosier, Wayne Paradowski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG), Myles Chavis (SG), Ross Triche (SF), Gregory Renteria (C) Roger Armstrong, Timothy Wilcox, Bernard Tran, Jerry Clausen | |
| 08:27 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg buries a jumper from the left side set up by Buford Kinnard | 19-15 |
| 08:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis blows the layup but he's hacked by Russell Cooper - foul #1 on Russell Cooper, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| 08:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 08:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 07:40 | Northland | Buford Kinnard connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Zook and the foul's on John Arden - foul #1 on John Arden, team foul #7 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Northland | James Jackson (SG) Richard Pierce | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 07:40 | Northland | Buford Kinnard misses the free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Gregory Renteria | 22-17 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Todd Zook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Jackson (fresh) SF - Clarence Fuerstenberg (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. C - Buford Kinnard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - John Arden (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Myles Chavis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ross Triche (fresh) PF - Robert Singh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Renteria (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Todd Zook is called for the reach on Robert Singh - foul #1 on Todd Zook, team foul #6 | 22-17 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerry Clausen (C) Robert Singh | |
| 07:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 22-17 |
| 06:58 | Northland | Buford Kinnard snags the defensive board | 22-17 |
| 06:54 | Northland | Todd Zook hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Buford Kinnard | 25-17 |
| 06:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis is hacked by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #7 | 25-17 |
| Subs | Northland | Francis Vanallen (SG), Wayne Paradowski (C) James Jackson, Buford Kinnard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Wilcox (SG), Bernard Tran (SF) John Arden, Ross Triche | |
| 06:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis misses the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 06:27 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg grabs the board | 25-18 |
| 06:16 | Northland | Francis Vanallen is called for a charge - foul #2 on Francis Vanallen, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Northland | Richard Pierce (SG), Joseph Nitz (SF) Francis Vanallen, Clarence Fuerstenberg | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG) Myles Chavis | |
| 05:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Russell Cooper - foul #2 on Russell Cooper, team foul #9 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Northland | Maurice Mosier (PF) Russell Cooper | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 05:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 05:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 25-19 |
| 05:59 | Northland | Wayne Paradowski snags the defensive board | 25-19 |
| 05:43 | Northland | Joseph Nitz scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Pierce | 28-19 |
| 05:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gregory Renteria lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bernard Tran | 28-21 |
| 05:00 | Northland | Joseph Nitz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-21 |
| 04:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran gets the rebound | 28-21 |
| 04:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran hits a runner from the right block set up by Roger Armstrong | 28-23 |
| 04:45 | Northland | Todd Zook hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-23 |
| 04:43 | Northland | Joseph Nitz grabs the offensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 04:24 | Northland | Richard Pierce drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Todd Zook | 31-23 |
| 04:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran misses long on a shot from the left side | 31-23 |
| 04:10 | Northland | The rebound goes to Richard Pierce | 31-23 |
| 03:41 | Northland | Richard Pierce can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-23 |
| 03:39 | Northland | Joseph Nitz snags the offensive board | 31-23 |
| Lineup | Northland | PG - Todd Zook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Nitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Mosier (fresh) C - Wayne Paradowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Roger Armstrong (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Wilcox (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bernard Tran (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Clausen (fairly fresh) C - Gregory Renteria (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Northland | Joseph Nitz comes up short on the shot from the right block | 31-23 |
| 03:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran grabs the board | 31-23 |
| 03:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Todd Zook - foul #2 on Todd Zook, team foul #10 | 31-23 |
| Subs | Northland | Nathan Zwickl (PG), Francis Vanallen (SG), Clarence Fuerstenberg (SF), Russell Cooper (PF), Buford Kinnard (C) Todd Zook, Richard Pierce, Joseph Nitz, Maurice Mosier, Wayne Paradowski | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Robert Singh (PF), Jason Polak (C) Jerry Clausen, Gregory Renteria | |
| 03:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 03:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 03:04 | Northland | Nathan Zwickl loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-25 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden (PG) Roger Armstrong | |
| 02:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-25 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ross Triche (SF) Bernard Tran | |
| 02:23 | Northland | Francis Vanallen misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Timothy Wilcox - foul #2 on Timothy Wilcox, team foul #8 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Northland | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis (SG) Timothy Wilcox | |
| 02:23 | Northland | Francis Vanallen makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 02:23 | Northland | Francis Vanallen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 02:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Clarence Fuerstenberg takes the ball from Jason Polak | 33-25 |
| 02:08 | Northland | Francis Vanallen drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-25 |
| 01:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Arden misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-25 |
| 01:49 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 01:28 | Northland | Francis Vanallen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-25 |
| 01:27 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg snags the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 01:14 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-25 |
| 01:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 00:45 | Northland | Nathan Zwickl drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Vanallen | 42-28 |
| 00:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Myles Chavis scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Singh | 42-31 |
| 00:05 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg is hacked by Robert Singh - foul #1 on Robert Singh, team foul #9 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Northland | Todd Zook (PG), Maurice Mosier (PF), Wayne Paradowski (C) Nathan Zwickl, Russell Cooper, Buford Kinnard | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roger Armstrong (PG), Timothy Wilcox (SG), Bernard Tran (SF), David Fleming (PF) John Arden, Myles Chavis, Ross Triche, Robert Singh | |
| 00:05 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 00:05 | Northland | Clarence Fuerstenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran pulls down the rebound | 43-31 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Tran knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 00:00 | Northland | Francis Vanallen comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 43-34 |