| Lineup | High Point | PG - Sean Leist (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Shipley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bracey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Grose (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elliot Louis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Gray (fresh) PF - Nicholas Richardson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustine Conti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Mathew Brown inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | High Point | Lawrence Shipley hits a wide open shot from the right side on a nice dish by Frank Bracey | 43-31 |
| 19:34 | Illinois State | Robert Perras loses the dribble to Mathew Brown | 43-31 |
| 19:30 | High Point | Sean Leist lays it in on a nice dish by Mathew Brown | 45-31 |
| 19:08 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-31 |
| 19:07 | Illinois State | Steven Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Gray | 45-34 |
| 18:54 | High Point | Mathew Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 18:45 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson misses the easy layup | 45-34 |
| 18:44 | High Point | The rebound goes to Mathew Brown | 45-34 |
| 18:39 | High Point | Sean Leist scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Frank Bracey and the foul's on Robert Perras - foul #3 on Robert Perras, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic (SG), James Bullins (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Lawrence Shipley, Frank Bracey, Gregory Grose | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Glenn Davis (C) Robert Perras, Steven Gray, Augustine Conti | |
| 18:39 | High Point | Sean Leist misses the free throw | 47-34 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis pulls down the rebound | 47-34 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | James Bullins is called for the reach on Zlatko Broski - foul #2 on James Bullins, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | High Point | Paul Stringham (PG), James Marquardt (SF) Sean Leist, Mathew Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:59 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 17:57 | High Point | James Marquardt snags the defensive board | 47-34 |
| 17:51 | High Point | Robert Johnson loses the dribble to Nicholas Richardson | 47-34 |
| 17:43 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski is fouled on the floor by Paul Stringham - foul #1 on Paul Stringham, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SF), Augustine Conti (C) Elliot Louis, Nicholas Richardson | |
| 17:19 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 17:17 | High Point | James Marquardt is hacked by Glenn Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Davis, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | High Point | Lawrence Shipley (SG), Jack Hobart (PF), Gregory Grose (C) Kenneth Dziedzic, James Bullins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Nicholas Richardson (PF) Zlatko Broski, Glenn Davis | |
| 17:07 | High Point | The pull-up jumper by Lawrence Shipley is blocked by Augustine Conti | 47-37 |
| 17:05 | High Point | Jack Hobart grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 16:46 | High Point | Lawrence Shipley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 16:45 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 16:26 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Lawrence Shipley - foul #2 on Lawrence Shipley, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | High Point | Sean Leist (PG), Mathew Brown (SF), Frank Bracey (PF) Paul Stringham, James Marquardt, Jack Hobart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 16:26 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:26 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:12 | High Point | Gregory Grose hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Frank Bracey | 50-39 |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 15:56 | High Point | Frank Bracey pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Sean Leist (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Shipley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Frank Bracey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Grose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Harvey Hudkins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Elliot Louis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Gray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Richardson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Augustine Conti (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | High Point | Mathew Brown hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Sean Leist | 53-39 |
| 15:22 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Steven Gray | 53-41 |
| 15:17 | High Point | Sean Leist misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Harvey Hudkins - foul #3 on Harvey Hudkins, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic (SG), James Bullins (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Lawrence Shipley, Frank Bracey, Gregory Grose | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Robert Perras (SG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Glenn Davis (PF), Carlos Halter (C) Harvey Hudkins, Elliot Louis, Steven Gray, Nicholas Richardson, Augustine Conti | |
| 15:17 | High Point | Sean Leist misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:17 | High Point | Sean Leist misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter snags the defensive board | 53-41 |
| 15:01 | Illinois State | Robert Johnson takes the ball from Antonio Delacruz | 53-41 |
| 14:46 | High Point | James Bullins hits a wide open jumper from close range and he's fouled by Antonio Delacruz - foul #4 on Antonio Delacruz, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | High Point | James Marquardt (SG), Jack Hobart (PF) Sean Leist, Mathew Brown | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SF) Antonio Delacruz | |
| 14:46 | High Point | James Bullins makes the free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #4 | 56-41 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 14:27 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 13:59 | High Point | James Marquardt hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Kenneth Dziedzic | 58-42 |
| 13:44 | Illinois State | Robert Perras banks in the layup | 58-44 |
| 13:32 | High Point | Jack Hobart comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Glenn Davis - foul #2 on Glenn Davis, team foul #5 | 58-44 |
| Subs | High Point | Paul Stringham (PG), Lawrence Shipley (SG), Mathew Brown (SF), Gregory Grose (C) Kenneth Dziedzic, James Marquardt, James Bullins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Zlatko Broski, Glenn Davis, Carlos Halter | |
| 13:32 | High Point | Jack Hobart makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 13:32 | High Point | Jack Hobart misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 13:32 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Richardson | 59-44 |
| 13:14 | Illinois State | Steven Gray misses long on a runner from close range | 59-44 |
| 13:13 | High Point | Paul Stringham grabs the defensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 13:08 | High Point | Lawrence Shipley connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:52 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Perras | 62-47 |
| 12:42 | High Point | Mathew Brown buries a floater from the free throw line | 64-47 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:21 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis is whistled for traveling | 64-47 |
| Subs | High Point | Sean Leist (PG), Frank Bracey (PF) Paul Stringham, Jack Hobart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carlos Halter (SF), Glenn Davis (C) Steven Gray, Augustine Conti | |
| 11:52 | High Point | Sean Leist misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-47 |
| 11:51 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Glenn Davis | 64-47 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Sean Leist (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Shipley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Frank Bracey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Grose (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elliot Louis (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Halter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Richardson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Glenn Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:45 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Perras | 64-50 |
| 11:43 | High Point | Elliot Louis picks off the pass by Mathew Brown in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:24 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-52 |
| 11:00 | High Point | Lawrence Shipley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 10:58 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis snags the offensive board | 64-52 |
| 10:20 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson is whistled for a carry | 64-52 |
| Subs | High Point | Paul Stringham (PG), Kenneth Dziedzic (SG), James Marquardt (SF), James Bullins (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Sean Leist, Lawrence Shipley, Mathew Brown, Frank Bracey, Gregory Grose | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (PG), Zlatko Broski (SG), Steven Gray (SF), Augustine Conti (C) Robert Perras, Elliot Louis, Carlos Halter, Nicholas Richardson | |
| 10:17 | High Point | Harvey Hudkins picks off the pass by Kenneth Dziedzic in the backcourt | 64-52 |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Zlatko Broski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Harvey Hudkins | 64-54 |
| 09:54 | High Point | Paul Stringham misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 09:53 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 09:44 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti buries a 3 from the left corner | 64-57 |
| 09:38 | High Point | Paul Stringham is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Marquardt | 67-57 |
| 09:23 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis scores on a shot from the right wing and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | High Point | Sean Leist (PG), Frank Bracey (PF) Paul Stringham, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 09:23 | Illinois State | Glenn Davis makes the free throw | 67-60 |
| 09:19 | High Point | Sean Leist travels in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson (PF) Glenn Davis | |
| 08:58 | Illinois State | Steven Gray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | High Point | Mathew Brown (SF) James Marquardt | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG) Zlatko Broski | |
| 08:34 | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Mathew Brown | 70-60 |
| 08:27 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 08:17 | High Point | James Bullins loses the dribble to Augustine Conti | 70-63 |
| 08:04 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Sean Leist - foul #1 on Sean Leist, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | High Point | Lawrence Shipley (SG), Gregory Grose (C) Kenneth Dziedzic, James Bullins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Carlos Halter (C) Elliot Louis, Augustine Conti | |
| 08:04 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 08:04 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 07:37 | High Point | Gregory Grose is hacked by Nicholas Richardson - foul #3 on Nicholas Richardson, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| Subs | High Point | Paul Stringham (PG), James Marquardt (SF), Jack Hobart (PF), Robert Johnson (C) Sean Leist, Mathew Brown, Frank Bracey, Gregory Grose | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF), Glenn Davis (PF) Robert Perras, Steven Gray, Nicholas Richardson | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Paul Stringham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Shipley (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Marquardt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Hobart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Antonio Delacruz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harvey Hudkins (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Carlos Halter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | High Point | Paul Stringham makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 06:59 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter misses the easy layup | 72-65 |
| 06:58 | High Point | James Marquardt pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:54 | High Point | Paul Stringham misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-65 |
| 06:52 | High Point | Robert Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:36 | High Point | Glenn Davis denies the turnaround by Lawrence Shipley | 72-65 |
| 06:35 | High Point | James Marquardt can't tip it in | 72-65 |
| 06:34 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Jack Hobart - foul #3 on Jack Hobart, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| Subs | High Point | Sean Leist (PG), Kenneth Dziedzic (SG), Mathew Brown (SF), Frank Bracey (PF), Gregory Grose (C) Paul Stringham, Lawrence Shipley, James Marquardt, Jack Hobart, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Steven Gray (SF), Nicholas Richardson (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Zlatko Broski, Glenn Davis, Carlos Halter | |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 06:13 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 06:02 | High Point | Mathew Brown loses the dribble to Nicholas Richardson | 72-67 |
| 05:48 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti double dribbles | 72-67 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG) Harvey Hudkins | |
| 05:36 | High Point | Gregory Grose misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 72-67 |
| 05:35 | High Point | Gregory Grose tips it in | 74-67 |
| 05:14 | Illinois State | Steven Gray hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Richardson | 74-70 |
| 04:52 | High Point | Gregory Grose is fouled on the floor by Augustine Conti - foul #2 on Augustine Conti, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | High Point | James Bullins (SF), Robert Johnson (PF) Mathew Brown, Frank Bracey | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Carlos Halter (C) Augustine Conti | |
| 04:52 | High Point | Gregory Grose misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:52 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 04:35 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Grose | 74-70 |
| 04:34 | High Point | James Bullins gets the rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:28 | High Point | Sean Leist is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-70 |
| 04:26 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 04:15 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sean Leist - foul #2 on Sean Leist, team foul #8 | 74-70 |
| Subs | High Point | James Marquardt (SG), Mathew Brown (SF) Kenneth Dziedzic, Gregory Grose | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Glenn Davis (PF), Augustine Conti (C) Steven Gray, Nicholas Richardson | |
| 04:15 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:15 | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 04:15 | High Point | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 03:55 | High Point | Robert Johnson misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Augustine Conti - foul #3 on Augustine Conti, team foul #8 | 74-71 |
| Subs | High Point | Paul Stringham (PG) Sean Leist | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Zlatko Broski (SF) Antonio Delacruz, Augustine Conti | |
| 03:55 | High Point | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:55 | High Point | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 03:34 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 03:32 | High Point | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 75-71 |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Paul Stringham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Marquardt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SF - Mathew Brown (tiring) 13 pts. PF - James Bullins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Robert Perras (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elliot Louis (tiring) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Zlatko Broski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Glenn Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Halter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | High Point | Zlatko Broski steals it from Mathew Brown in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| 03:16 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 03:14 | High Point | James Bullins gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 03:10 | High Point | Paul Stringham can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-71 |
| 03:08 | High Point | Robert Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 02:46 | High Point | Robert Johnson is open and buries a turnaround from close range | 77-71 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #5 on Robert Johnson, team foul #9 | 77-71 |
| Subs | High Point | Sean Leist (PG), Lawrence Shipley (SG), Jack Hobart (PF), Gregory Grose (C) Paul Stringham, James Marquardt, James Bullins, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Antonio Delacruz (PG), Harvey Hudkins (SG), Steven Gray (SF), Nicholas Richardson (PF) Robert Perras, Elliot Louis, Zlatko Broski, Glenn Davis | |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | Carlos Halter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:24 | High Point | Sean Leist is fouled in the backcourt by Antonio Delacruz - foul #5 on Antonio Delacruz, team foul #9 | 77-73 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Perras (PG), Augustine Conti (C) Antonio Delacruz, Carlos Halter | |
| 02:24 | High Point | Sean Leist makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:24 | High Point | Sean Leist misses the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 02:24 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-73 |
| 02:09 | Illinois State | Augustine Conti connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Perras | 78-75 |
| 01:56 | High Point | Sean Leist hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Jack Hobart | 80-75 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | High Point | Frank Bracey (PF) Jack Hobart | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Elliot Louis (SG) Harvey Hudkins | |
| 01:34 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 01:32 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson can't tip it in | 80-75 |
| 01:30 | High Point | Gregory Grose gets the rebound | 80-75 |
| 01:27 | High Point | Mathew Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| 01:08 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 01:07 | High Point | Sean Leist gets the rebound | 80-75 |
| 01:03 | High Point | Mathew Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-75 |
| 01:01 | High Point | Frank Bracey tips it back up and in | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Robert Perras is denied by Frank Bracey | 82-75 |
| 00:48 | High Point | Frank Bracey grabs the defensive rebound | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | High Point | Frank Bracey is fouled in the backcourt by Elliot Louis - foul #2 on Elliot Louis, team foul #10 | 82-75 |
| Subs | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic (SG) Lawrence Shipley | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 00:46 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-75 |
| 00:46 | High Point | Frank Bracey misses the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:46 | High Point | Frank Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:41 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Perras | 83-78 |
| 00:38 | High Point | Robert Perras is called for the reach on Sean Leist in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Perras, team foul #11 | 83-78 |
| 00:38 | High Point | Sean Leist makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:38 | High Point | Sean Leist makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis misses the 3 from straight away | 85-78 |
| 00:30 | High Point | Gregory Grose pulls down the rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:27 | High Point | Robert Perras is called for the reach on Gregory Grose in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Perras, team foul #12 | 85-78 |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins (PG) Robert Perras | |
| 00:27 | High Point | Gregory Grose makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:27 | High Point | Gregory Grose makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 87-78 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Richardson | 87-78 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Elliot Louis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 87-78 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson gets the offensive rebound | 87-78 |
| 00:13 | Illinois State | Harvey Hudkins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Elliot Louis | 87-81 |
| 00:11 | High Point | Elliot Louis is called for the reach on Kenneth Dziedzic in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elliot Louis, team foul #13 | 87-81 |
| 00:11 | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:11 | High Point | Kenneth Dziedzic misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson gets the rebound | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | Illinois State | Nicholas Richardson loses the ball out of bounds | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | High Point | Sean Leist runs out the clock | 88-81 |