| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Charpentier (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rhyne (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Eubank (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Michael Kneeland (fresh) 5 reb. C - Douglas Mills (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Franklin Reynolds (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jesse Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Swift (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Richard Eubank inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne is hacked by Franklin Reynolds - foul #3 on Franklin Reynolds, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman (SG) Franklin Reynolds | |
| 19:21 | Western Illinois | Richard Eubank scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Joseph Rhyne | 43-32 |
| 18:57 | UL-Monroe | The pull-up jumper by David Perkins is blocked by Douglas Mills | 43-32 |
| 18:55 | Western Illinois | Michael Kneeland gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:41 | Western Illinois | Richard Eubank can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 18:40 | Western Illinois | Michael Kneeland tips it home | 45-32 |
| 18:25 | UL-Monroe | Michael Kneeland steals it from David Perkins | 45-32 |
| 18:10 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Kneeland | 48-32 |
| 17:53 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 17:51 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman misses the tip | 48-32 |
| 17:50 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman snags the offensive board | 48-32 |
| 17:37 | UL-Monroe | Charles Swift buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Penman | 48-35 |
| 17:15 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Kneeland | 50-35 |
| 16:51 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Mills - foul #3 on Douglas Mills, team foul #1 | 50-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff (SF), Scott Quach (PF), Timothy Mozingo (C) Richard Eubank, Michael Kneeland, Douglas Mills | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Lawrence Holliman (SG), Ralph Roberts (PF), Steven Bennett (C) Kenneth Penman, Charles Swift, Jeffrey Hardin | |
| 16:51 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 50-36 |
| 16:51 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 16:35 | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 16:34 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 16:30 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-37 |
| 16:28 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 16:23 | Western Illinois | David Perkins blocks the short jumper by Kevin Charpentier | 50-37 |
| 16:21 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 15:57 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett's layup is rejected by Timothy Mozingo | 50-37 |
| 15:55 | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Charpentier (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rhyne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bottorff (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Scott Quach (fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Timothy Mozingo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Lawrence Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jesse Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Bennett (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| 15:38 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 15:25 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 50-39 |
| 15:07 | Western Illinois | Jesse Brown takes the ball from Timothy Mozingo | 50-39 |
| 14:53 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-39 |
| 14:51 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Rhyne | 50-39 |
| 14:36 | Western Illinois | Kevin Charpentier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-39 |
| 14:35 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Jesse Brown | 50-39 |
| 14:06 | UL-Monroe | Lawrence Holliman misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-39 |
| 14:04 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Bottorff | 50-39 |
| 13:52 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Holliman - foul #1 on Lawrence Holliman, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Badgley (PG), Gerald White (SG), Richard Eubank (SF), Michael Kneeland (PF), Douglas Mills (C) Kevin Charpentier, Joseph Rhyne, Brian Bottorff, Scott Quach, Timothy Mozingo | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason (PG), Franklin Reynolds (SG), Kenneth Penman (SF), Charles Swift (PF), Jeffrey Hardin (C) David Perkins, Lawrence Holliman, Jesse Brown, Ralph Roberts, Steven Bennett | |
| 13:37 | Western Illinois | Richard Eubank misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 13:36 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills tips it home | 52-39 |
| 13:25 | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 13:23 | UL-Monroe | Jeffrey Hardin grabs the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 13:06 | UL-Monroe | Franklin Reynolds comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Gerald White - foul #1 on Gerald White, team foul #2 | 52-39 |
| 13:06 | UL-Monroe | Franklin Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 13:06 | UL-Monroe | Franklin Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 12:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Badgley misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 12:51 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills gets the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 12:32 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Hardin denies the turnaround by Gerald White | 52-40 |
| 12:30 | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 12:12 | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 12:10 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Eubank | 52-40 |
| 11:48 | Western Illinois | Gerald White is whistled for a carry | 52-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Charpentier (PG), Joseph Rhyne (SG) Michael Badgley, Gerald White | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jesse Brown (SF) Kenneth Penman | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Charpentier (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rhyne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Eubank (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Kneeland (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Franklin Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Charles Swift (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UL-Monroe | Charles Swift clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 11:34 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Douglas Mills | 52-40 |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff (SF), Scott Quach (C) Richard Eubank, Douglas Mills | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts (C) Jeffrey Hardin | |
| 11:03 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Brown can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 11:01 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Brown tips it home | 52-42 |
| 10:41 | Western Illinois | Franklin Reynolds is called for the reach on Joseph Rhyne - foul #4 on Franklin Reynolds, team foul #3 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo (C) Michael Kneeland | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman (SG), Steven Bennett (C) Franklin Reynolds, Charles Swift | |
| 10:31 | Western Illinois | Steven Bennett picks off the pass by Brian Bottorff | 52-42 |
| 10:18 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman loses the ball out of bounds | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | David Perkins (PG) Robert Mason | |
| 10:02 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 10:01 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:36 | UL-Monroe | Joseph Rhyne takes the ball from Steven Bennett | 52-42 |
| 09:32 | Western Illinois | Scott Quach can't finish the layup | 52-42 |
| 09:31 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne grabs the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 09:16 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:15 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 09:02 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 09:00 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 08:54 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Bottorff | 55-42 |
| 08:43 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman misses the lay-in | 55-42 |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 08:16 | Western Illinois | Kevin Charpentier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 08:14 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts pulls down the rebound | 55-42 |
| 07:59 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 07:57 | UL-Monroe | Jesse Brown misses the tip | 55-42 |
| 07:56 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett tips it but misses | 55-42 |
| 07:54 | UL-Monroe | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Brown | 55-42 |
| 07:31 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-42 |
| 07:30 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Charpentier (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Rhyne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Bottorff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Scott Quach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Timothy Mozingo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - David Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kenneth Penman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jesse Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Ralph Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 07:17 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Bottorff | 55-42 |
| 07:09 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kevin Charpentier | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:59 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Penman | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:43 | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Brian Bottorff | 60-44 |
| 06:30 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins misses the jumper in the paint | 60-44 |
| 06:29 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins hits the follow up shot | 60-46 |
| 06:16 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Scott Quach | 62-46 |
| 06:01 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett scores on a shot near the basket set up by Kenneth Penman and the foul's on Timothy Mozingo - foul #1 on Timothy Mozingo, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Badgley (PG), Gerald White (SG), Richard Eubank (SF), Michael Kneeland (PF), Douglas Mills (C) Kevin Charpentier, Joseph Rhyne, Brian Bottorff, Scott Quach, Timothy Mozingo | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason (PG), Franklin Reynolds (SG), Charles Swift (PF), Jeffrey Hardin (C) David Perkins, Kenneth Penman, Jesse Brown, Ralph Roberts | |
| 06:01 | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett makes the free throw | 62-49 |
| 05:33 | Western Illinois | Michael Kneeland drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Eubank | 64-49 |
| 05:21 | UL-Monroe | Robert Mason makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Franklin Reynolds | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:14 | Western Illinois | Richard Eubank drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Badgley | 67-52 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Franklin Reynolds is hacked by Gerald White - foul #2 on Gerald White, team foul #4 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Lawrence Holliman (SF) Steven Bennett | |
| 04:39 | UL-Monroe | Jeffrey Hardin can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Douglas Mills - foul #4 on Douglas Mills, team foul #5 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joseph Rhyne (SG) Gerald White | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 04:39 | UL-Monroe | Jeffrey Hardin misses the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 04:39 | UL-Monroe | Jeffrey Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills is hacked by Lawrence Holliman - foul #2 on Lawrence Holliman, team foul #4 | 67-53 |
| 04:00 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Hardin blocks the short jumper by Michael Kneeland | 67-53 |
| 03:58 | UL-Monroe | Jeffrey Hardin gets the rebound | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:48 | UL-Monroe | Charles Swift can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 67-53 |
| 03:46 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills grabs the board | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Illinois | Douglas Mills misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-53 |
| 03:19 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Charles Swift | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Badgley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Rhyne (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Eubank (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Kneeland (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Douglas Mills (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Robert Mason (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Franklin Reynolds (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Holliman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Swift (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Hardin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:15 | UL-Monroe | Richard Eubank steals the ball from Franklin Reynolds | 67-53 |
| 02:54 | Western Illinois | Michael Kneeland hits the finger roll and the foul's on Franklin Reynolds - foul #5 on Franklin Reynolds, team foul #5 | 69-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dwight Carroll (PG), Gerald White (SG), Brian Bottorff (SF), Scott Quach (C) Michael Badgley, Joseph Rhyne, Richard Eubank, Douglas Mills | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jerry Sullivan (PG), David Perkins (SG), Ralph Roberts (PF), Adam Hageman (C) Robert Mason, Franklin Reynolds, Charles Swift, Jeffrey Hardin | |
| 02:54 | Western Illinois | Michael Kneeland misses the free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:54 | UL-Monroe | Adam Hageman snags the defensive board | 69-53 |
| 02:39 | UL-Monroe | Jerry Sullivan makes the 3 from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 02:18 | Western Illinois | Scott Quach lays it up and in on a great pass from Gerald White and the foul's on Adam Hageman - foul #1 on Adam Hageman, team foul #6 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo (C) Michael Kneeland | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman (SG) Jerry Sullivan | |
| 02:18 | Western Illinois | Scott Quach misses the free throw | 71-56 |
| 02:18 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Ralph Roberts | 71-56 |
| 02:00 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman is hacked by Gerald White - foul #3 on Gerald White, team foul #6 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Badgley (PG) Dwight Carroll | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Steven Bennett (SF) Lawrence Holliman | |
| 01:37 | UL-Monroe | Kenneth Penman's pass is intercepted by Gerald White | 71-56 |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by David Perkins - foul #1 on David Perkins, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff makes the 1st free throw | 72-56 |
| 01:28 | Western Illinois | Brian Bottorff makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 01:20 | UL-Monroe | Brian Bottorff is called for the reach on Ralph Roberts - foul #2 on Brian Bottorff, team foul #7 | 73-56 |
| 01:20 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 01:20 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:58 | Western Illinois | Gerald White makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Badgley | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | UL-Monroe | David Perkins double dribbles | 76-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Ralph Roberts blocks the short jumper by Michael Badgley | 76-58 |
| 00:28 | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo misses the tip | 76-58 |
| 00:27 | UL-Monroe | Ralph Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| 00:23 | UL-Monroe | Adam Hageman misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 76-58 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Timothy Mozingo grabs the defensive rebound | 76-58 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Michael Badgley runs out the clock | 76-58 |