| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Farrell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Keith Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Brunson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Western Illinois | Keith Moore is called for the reach on Robert Montgomery - foul #1 on Keith Moore, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| 19:25 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-33 |
| 19:23 | Centenary | Gregory Hoover grabs the board | 24-33 |
| 19:08 | Centenary | Keith Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-33 |
| 18:51 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Farrell - foul #2 on James Farrell, team foul #2 | 24-33 |
| 18:51 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 18:51 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 18:33 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson lays it up and in | 26-35 |
| 18:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 18:15 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Montgomery | 26-35 |
| 17:52 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Leavy | 28-35 |
| 17:30 | Centenary | Keith Moore is called for traveling | 28-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown, Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Centenary | Larry Tackett (SF) Keith Moore | |
| 17:06 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 17:05 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Gregory Hoover | 28-35 |
| 17:00 | Centenary | Michael Johnson is called for the reach on James Farrell - foul #2 on Michael Johnson, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Arron Maya (PF) Antonio Brunson | |
| 16:44 | Centenary | James Farrell hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 28-35 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Hipolito Romano | 28-35 |
| 16:25 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy throws it down on a nice dish by Delbert Schroeder and he's hacked by Robert Turner - foul #1 on Robert Turner, team foul #3 | 30-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG) Delbert Schroeder | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shawn Reading (PG), Robert Oja (SG), Keith Moore (SF) Robert Turner, James Farrell, Gregory Hoover | |
| 16:25 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:23 | Centenary | Shawn Reading throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG) Kenneth Leavy | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 16:08 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda double dribbles | 31-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown (SF), Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Jason Davis, Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Centenary | Antonio Brunson (PF) Arron Maya | |
| 15:50 | Centenary | Shawn Reading misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 31-35 |
| 15:49 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 31-35 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Shawn Reading (fresh) SG - Robert Oja (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Tackett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Keith Moore - foul #2 on Keith Moore, team foul #4 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG) Delbert Schroeder | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Turner (PG), James Farrell (SG), Gregory Hoover (C) Shawn Reading, Robert Oja, Larry Tackett | |
| 15:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 15:32 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:22 | Centenary | Keith Moore misses long on a floater from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 15:21 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 15:08 | Western Illinois | James Farrell takes the ball from Michael Cerda | 32-35 |
| 15:03 | Centenary | James Farrell hits the finger roll | 32-37 |
| 14:45 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam misses the lay-in | 32-37 |
| 14:44 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda snags the offensive board | 32-37 |
| 14:33 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 32-37 |
| 14:31 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery tips it in | 34-37 |
| 14:17 | Centenary | Michael Cerda takes the ball from James Farrell | 34-37 |
| 14:02 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam grabs the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 13:50 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 13:32 | Centenary | Jacob Putnam is called for the reach on Antonio Brunson - foul #3 on Jacob Putnam, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG), Roberto Russo (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Kenneth Leavy, Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown, Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shawn Reading (PG), Robert Oja (SG), Larry Tackett (SF), Arron Maya (PF), Travis Coe (C) Robert Turner, James Farrell, Keith Moore, Antonio Brunson, Gregory Hoover | |
| 13:18 | Centenary | Shawn Reading clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jason Davis - foul #2 on Jason Davis, team foul #3 | 36-37 |
| 13:18 | Centenary | Shawn Reading makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 13:18 | Centenary | Shawn Reading makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 13:01 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 36-39 |
| 13:00 | Centenary | Larry Tackett gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 12:51 | Centenary | Robert Oja is denied on a layup by Jason Davis | 36-39 |
| 12:50 | Centenary | Larry Tackett tips it home | 36-41 |
| 12:23 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder is fouled on the floor by Shawn Reading - foul #2 on Shawn Reading, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG) Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Turner (PG), James Farrell (SG), Gregory Hoover (C) Shawn Reading, Robert Oja, Travis Coe | |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy buries a driving attempt from the right block | 38-41 |
| 11:56 | Centenary | Arron Maya comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 38-41 |
| 11:54 | Centenary | Arron Maya tips it home | 38-43 |
| 11:33 | Western Illinois | Gregory Hoover is called for the reach on Kenneth Leavy - foul #2 on Gregory Hoover, team foul #6 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Keith Moore (SF), Antonio Brunson (PF) Larry Tackett, Arron Maya | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Farrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Keith Moore - foul #3 on Keith Moore, team foul #7 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Wendell Brown (SF) Delbert Schroeder, Jason Davis | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano makes the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 10:56 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson lays it in | 40-45 |
| 10:37 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda travels with the ball | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 10:21 | Centenary | James Farrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-45 |
| 10:20 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jacob Putnam | 40-45 |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Robert Turner is called for the reach on Kenneth Leavy - foul #2 on Robert Turner, team foul #8 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jason Davis (SF) Wendell Brown | |
| Subs | Centenary | Larry Tackett (SF) Keith Moore | |
| 09:58 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:58 | Centenary | Gregory Hoover pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 09:48 | Centenary | Robert Turner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 09:33 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Montgomery | 42-48 |
| 09:14 | Centenary | James Farrell misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-48 |
| 09:12 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Hoover | 42-48 |
| 08:58 | Centenary | Robert Turner is fouled on the floor by Robert Montgomery - foul #1 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG), Roberto Russo (SG) Kenneth Leavy, Michael Cerda | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shawn Reading (PG), Robert Oja (SG), Arron Maya (C) Robert Turner, James Farrell, Gregory Hoover | |
| 08:46 | Centenary | Roberto Russo steals the ball from Robert Oja | 42-48 |
| 08:22 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-48 |
| 08:21 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Antonio Brunson | 42-48 |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Delbert Schroeder - foul #2 on Delbert Schroeder, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Jason Davis, Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Centenary | Keith Moore (SF) Arron Maya | |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:09 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| 07:49 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson misses the 3 from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 07:48 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 07:32 | Centenary | Robert Oja is whistled for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG) Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Turner (PG), James Farrell (SG), Gregory Hoover (C) Shawn Reading, Robert Oja, Antonio Brunson | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Robert Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Farrell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Larry Tackett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Hoover (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Tackett - foul #1 on Larry Tackett, team foul #9 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG) Delbert Schroeder | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:21 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Larry Tackett | 44-49 |
| 07:05 | Centenary | Robert Turner misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 44-49 |
| 07:04 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Hipolito Romano | 44-49 |
| 06:37 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Robert Turner - foul #3 on Robert Turner, team foul #10 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Arron Maya (PF) Larry Tackett | |
| 06:37 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 06:37 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:28 | Centenary | James Farrell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-52 |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Farrell - foul #3 on James Farrell, team foul #11 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:04 | Centenary | Robert Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 06:02 | Centenary | Arron Maya hits the follow up shot | 48-54 |
| 05:41 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown scores on a 3 from straight away | 51-54 |
| 05:35 | Centenary | Robert Turner is whistled for a carry | 51-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (SG), Jason Davis (SF) Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown | |
| Subs | Centenary | Larry Tackett (SF), Antonio Brunson (PF) Keith Moore, Arron Maya | |
| 05:23 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 05:05 | Western Illinois | James Farrell steps in front of the Robert Montgomery pass | 51-54 |
| 05:01 | Centenary | James Farrell blows the dunk | 51-54 |
| 04:59 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 04:39 | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 04:38 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Larry Tackett | 51-54 |
| 04:33 | Centenary | Robert Turner comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Delbert Schroeder - foul #3 on Delbert Schroeder, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Robert Montgomery, Jacob Putnam | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 04:33 | Centenary | Robert Turner makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:33 | Centenary | Robert Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson loses the dribble to Gregory Hoover | 51-56 |
| 03:46 | Centenary | Robert Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 03:44 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson tips it but misses | 51-56 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano grabs the board | 51-56 |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy is hacked by Robert Turner - foul #4 on Robert Turner, team foul #12 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Wendell Brown (SF) Delbert Schroeder, Jason Davis | |
| Subs | Centenary | Shawn Reading (PG), Robert Oja (SG), Keith Moore (SF), Arron Maya (C) Robert Turner, James Farrell, Larry Tackett, Gregory Hoover | |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Shawn Reading (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Oja (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Brunson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Arron Maya (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Centenary | Keith Moore misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| 02:49 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 02:47 | Centenary | Shawn Reading pulls down the rebound | 53-56 |
| 02:47 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Montgomery (PF), Jacob Putnam (C) Michael Johnson, Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Centenary | Robert Turner (PG), James Farrell (SG), Gregory Hoover (C) Shawn Reading, Robert Oja, Arron Maya | |
| 02:38 | Centenary | Keith Moore's layup is rejected by Robert Montgomery | 53-56 |
| 02:36 | Centenary | Keith Moore gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 02:20 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gregory Hoover | 53-58 |
| 02:05 | Western Illinois | Keith Moore takes the ball from Kenneth Leavy | 53-58 |
| 02:02 | Centenary | Keith Moore misses the lay-in | 53-58 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 01:40 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 01:21 | Centenary | Robert Turner comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 01:20 | Centenary | Gregory Hoover hits the follow up shot | 56-60 |
| 01:01 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Cerda | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:32 | Centenary | Robert Turner drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Leavy | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Centenary | James Farrell is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cerda - foul #1 on Michael Cerda, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 00:24 | Centenary | James Farrell misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam snags the defensive board | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:11 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by Jacob Putnam is blocked by Gregory Hoover | 61-62 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Gregory Hoover - foul #3 on Gregory Hoover, team foul #13 | 61-62 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 00:07 | Centenary | Centenary calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Keith Moore can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 63-62 |
| 00:01 | Centenary | Antonio Brunson snags the offensive board | 63-62 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | The clock runs out | 63-62 |