| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Samuel Kangas (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Cascio (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gene Willsey (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ryan Burrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Young (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fresh) SG - Daniel Blount (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Yardley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Glen Tirado (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey inbounds the ball | 23-24 |
| Game Plan | New Hampshire | New Hampshire is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-24 |
| 19:40 | Western Illinois | Daniel Blount pulls down the rebound | 23-24 |
| 19:25 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Manuel Young - foul #1 on Manuel Young, team foul #1 | 23-24 |
| 19:25 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 19:25 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 19:02 | New Hampshire | George Cascio can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-25 |
| 19:01 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 18:44 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey clanks a jumper from the right wing | 23-25 |
| 18:43 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey tips it back up and in | 25-25 |
| 18:38 | Western Illinois | Samuel Kangas picks off the pass by Mark Hamner in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 18:36 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey hits the finger roll set up by Samuel Kangas | 27-25 |
| 18:13 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-28 |
| 17:53 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from George Cascio and he's fouled by Donald Yardley - foul #1 on Donald Yardley, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| 17:53 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey makes the free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Daniel Blount and he's hacked by Gene Willsey - foul #1 on Gene Willsey, team foul #2 | 30-30 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:30 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Manuel Young, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh (SF) Gene Willsey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:13 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith lays it in set up by Glen Tirado | 30-33 |
| 17:02 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Glen Tirado - foul #2 on Glen Tirado, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds (SG), Chad Strode (PF) George Cascio, Ryan Burrell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Darryl Shields (C) Donald Yardley, Nicholas Smith, Glen Tirado | |
| 17:02 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:02 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson misses short on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Manuel Young - foul #3 on Manuel Young, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Harold Kennedy (C) Manuel Young | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Greene (SF) Daniel Blount | |
| 16:44 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:37 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (SG) Mark Hamner | |
| 16:10 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Schutz | 32-36 |
| 15:51 | New Hampshire | Ronald Greene steps in front of the Samuel Kangas pass | 32-36 |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Samuel Kangas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Edmonds (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Oh (fresh) PF - Chad Strode (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Kennedy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Phillip Schutz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Davey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Greene (fresh) PF - Russell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Darryl Shields (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | Harold Kennedy picks off the pass by Phillip Schutz | 32-36 |
| 15:20 | New Hampshire | Chad Strode misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Russell Wilson - foul #1 on Russell Wilson, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | George Cascio (SG), Gene Willsey (SF), Manuel Young (C) Samuel Kangas, Leonard Oh, Harold Kennedy | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG), Daniel Blount (SG), Donald Yardley (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Phillip Schutz, Lyle Davey, Ronald Greene, Russell Wilson, Darryl Shields | |
| 15:20 | New Hampshire | Chad Strode misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 15:20 | New Hampshire | Chad Strode makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado lays it in | 33-38 |
| 14:47 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 14:46 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 14:26 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 14:18 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 33-41 |
| 14:16 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds tips it back up and in | 35-41 |
| 13:53 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado's fadeaway is rejected by Chad Strode | 35-41 |
| 13:51 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:45 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Cascio | 38-41 |
| 13:29 | Western Illinois | Daniel Blount clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 13:27 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 13:14 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young is called for 5 seconds | 38-41 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas (PG), Ryan Burrell (PF) Steven Edmonds, Chad Strode | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Darryl Shields (C) Donald Yardley, Nicholas Smith, Glen Tirado | |
| 13:07 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-44 |
| 12:43 | New Hampshire | George Cascio drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 12:36 | Western Illinois | Gene Willsey steals it from Mark Hamner | 41-44 |
| 12:18 | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 12:17 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 12:02 | Western Illinois | Gene Willsey picks off the pass by Mark Hamner | 41-44 |
| 11:42 | New Hampshire | The jump hook by Gene Willsey is blocked by Russell Wilson | 41-44 |
| 11:40 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young tips it in | 43-44 |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Samuel Kangas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cascio (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Willsey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Burrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Manuel Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Blount (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Schutz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Russell Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Darryl Shields (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 11:17 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 11:03 | New Hampshire | George Cascio misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 11:01 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 10:47 | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Blount | 43-46 |
| 10:34 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 10:33 | Western Illinois | Darryl Shields snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 10:15 | Western Illinois | Darryl Shields is hacked by Manuel Young - foul #4 on Manuel Young, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds (SG), Leonard Oh (SF), Chad Strode (PF), Harold Kennedy (C) George Cascio, Gene Willsey, Ryan Burrell, Manuel Young | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (PG), Dennis Flanders (SG), Donald Yardley (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Mark Hamner, Daniel Blount, Phillip Schutz, Russell Wilson, Darryl Shields | |
| 09:55 | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley steps out of bounds on the sideline | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Joseph Ballenger (SG) Samuel Kangas | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:33 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 09:31 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:15 | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley blows the layup | 43-46 |
| 09:13 | New Hampshire | Chad Strode pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:06 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Ballenger | 46-46 |
| 08:54 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 46-46 |
| 08:53 | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:48 | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh's layup is rejected by Nicholas Smith | 46-46 |
| 08:47 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 08:36 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado double dribbles | 46-46 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas (PG), Ryan Burrell (PF) Joseph Ballenger, Harold Kennedy | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz (PG) Dennis Flanders | |
| 08:19 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 08:18 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell snags the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 08:06 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Edmonds, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG), Daniel Blount (SG) Phillip Schutz, Lyle Davey | |
| 07:56 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Blount | 46-48 |
| 07:39 | New Hampshire | The pull-up jumper by Steven Edmonds is blocked by Daniel Blount | 46-48 |
| 07:37 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Samuel Kangas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Edmonds (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Oh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ryan Burrell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chad Strode (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Mark Hamner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Blount (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Yardley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Tirado (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 07:28 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 07:11 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 07:10 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell grabs the offensive board | 46-48 |
| 06:56 | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Yardley - foul #2 on Donald Yardley, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | George Cascio (SG), Harold Kennedy (PF), Manuel Young (C) Steven Edmonds, Ryan Burrell, Chad Strode | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Darryl Shields (C) Donald Yardley, Nicholas Smith, Glen Tirado | |
| 06:56 | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:56 | New Hampshire | Leonard Oh makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:40 | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 06:39 | Western Illinois | Darryl Shields gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | Russell Wilson drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Phillip Schutz | 48-50 |
| 06:01 | New Hampshire | Mark Hamner is called for the reach on Samuel Kangas - foul #1 on Mark Hamner, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey (SF) Leonard Oh | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 05:50 | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 48-50 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Darryl Shields pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 05:40 | Western Illinois | Gene Willsey swats the short shot by Russell Wilson | 48-50 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 05:28 | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Blount | 48-52 |
| 05:18 | New Hampshire | George Cascio connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Kennedy | 51-52 |
| 05:09 | Western Illinois | Harold Kennedy is called for the reach on Daniel Blount - foul #1 on Harold Kennedy, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds (PG), Ryan Burrell (PF) Samuel Kangas, Harold Kennedy | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Mark Hamner, Russell Wilson, Darryl Shields | |
| 05:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Blount makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 05:09 | Western Illinois | Daniel Blount makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 04:55 | New Hampshire | George Cascio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 04:53 | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | Phillip Schutz comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 04:45 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 04:26 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Steven Edmonds and the foul's on Phillip Schutz - foul #1 on Phillip Schutz, team foul #6 | 53-54 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Joseph Ballenger (SG) George Cascio | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey (PG), Dennis Flanders (SG) Phillip Schutz, Daniel Blount | |
| 04:26 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:24 | Western Illinois | Lyle Davey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-54 |
| 04:05 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 04:04 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Nicholas Smith | 54-54 |
| 03:46 | Western Illinois | Donald Yardley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-54 |
| 03:45 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 03:39 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell misses the 3 from straight away | 54-54 |
| 03:37 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell snags the offensive board | 54-54 |
| Lineup | New Hampshire | PG - Steven Edmonds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ballenger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gene Willsey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Burrell (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Manuel Young (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Lyle Davey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Flanders (fresh) SF - Donald Yardley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicholas Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Glen Tirado (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Lyle Davey - foul #1 on Lyle Davey, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | Samuel Kangas (PG), Leonard Oh (SF), Chad Strode (C) Joseph Ballenger, Gene Willsey, Manuel Young | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Hamner (PG), Phillip Schutz (SG), Ronald Greene (SF), Russell Wilson (PF), Darryl Shields (C) Lyle Davey, Dennis Flanders, Donald Yardley, Nicholas Smith, Glen Tirado | |
| 03:26 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:26 | New Hampshire | Steven Edmonds makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | The 3pt attempt by Mark Hamner is denied by Ryan Burrell | 56-54 |
| 02:58 | New Hampshire | Chad Strode snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 02:58 | New Hampshire | New Hampshire calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | New Hampshire | George Cascio (SG), Gene Willsey (SF), Manuel Young (C) Steven Edmonds, Leonard Oh, Chad Strode | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Blount (SG), Donald Yardley (SF), Nicholas Smith (PF), Glen Tirado (C) Phillip Schutz, Ronald Greene, Russell Wilson, Darryl Shields | |
| 02:37 | New Hampshire | Glen Tirado steals it from George Cascio | 56-54 |
| 02:21 | Western Illinois | Glen Tirado drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Daniel Blount | 56-57 |
| 01:56 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 01:54 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 01:39 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey misses the lay-in | 56-57 |
| 01:38 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Mark Hamner | 56-57 |
| 01:21 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Mark Hamner and the foul's on Gene Willsey - foul #2 on Gene Willsey, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| 01:21 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith misses the free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:21 | New Hampshire | Ryan Burrell snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 00:57 | New Hampshire | George Cascio connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | New Hampshire | New Hampshire is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Ryan Burrell swats the dunk try by Nicholas Smith | 58-59 |
| 00:29 | New Hampshire | Gene Willsey gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 00:15 | New Hampshire | Mark Hamner is called for the reach on Manuel Young - foul #2 on Mark Hamner, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 00:15 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:15 | New Hampshire | Manuel Young misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ryan Burrell - foul #2 on Ryan Burrell, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:02 | New Hampshire | New Hampshire calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | New Hampshire | New Hampshire is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Hampshire | George Cascio hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 59-61 |