| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Stanley Kester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daron Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Randles (fresh) PF - Virgil Baker (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Reuben Ericson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lawrence Smock (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Pantano (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dale Alford (fresh) PF - George Gold (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Transylvania | Ryan Randles inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:52 | Transylvania | Richard Pantano takes the ball from Virgil Baker | 31-24 |
| 19:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 31-24 |
| 19:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 19:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-24 |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Yarborough (SG), Charles Michaud (C) Richard Pantano, George Gold | |
| 18:55 | Transylvania | Daron Yates clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-24 |
| 18:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Charles Michaud | 31-24 |
| 18:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ryan Randles takes the ball from Paul Johnson | 31-24 |
| 18:03 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 31-24 |
| 18:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford pulls down the rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Michaud | 31-27 |
| 17:24 | Transylvania | Daron Yates hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Ryan Randles | 34-27 |
| 16:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson is hacked by Virgil Baker - foul #1 on Virgil Baker, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Danny Swank (PG), Lawrence Fisher (SF), Merle Biggs (PF), David Steely (C) Stanley Kester, Ryan Randles, Virgil Baker, Reuben Ericson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle (SG), George Gold (PF) William Yarborough, Charles Michaud | |
| 16:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold connects on the jumper from the left block | 34-29 |
| 16:30 | Transylvania | David Steely clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 16:29 | Transylvania | David Steely grabs the offensive board | 34-29 |
| 16:10 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Daron Yates | 36-29 |
| 15:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 36-29 |
| 15:43 | Transylvania | Merle Biggs snags the defensive board | 36-29 |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Danny Swank (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daron Yates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Merle Biggs (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Steely (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lawrence Smock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Alford (fairly fresh) PF - George Gold (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lawrence Fisher, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Stanley Kester (PG), Edward Puckett (SG), Ryan Randles (SF), Virgil Baker (PF), Reuben Ericson (C) Danny Swank, Daron Yates, Lawrence Fisher, Merle Biggs, David Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG) John Whittle | |
| 15:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 36-29 |
| 15:02 | Transylvania | Reuben Ericson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-29 |
| 14:56 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker hits a turnaround in the lane | 38-29 |
| 14:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-29 |
| 14:36 | Transylvania | The rebound goes to Virgil Baker | 38-29 |
| 14:14 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Gold - foul #2 on George Gold, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 14:14 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 14:14 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 14:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 14:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Kester - foul #3 on Stanley Kester, team foul #3 | 39-29 |
| 13:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Daron Yates (SG) Edward Puckett | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle (SG), Jeremy Petrin (C) Richard Pantano, George Gold | |
| 13:20 | Transylvania | Daron Yates can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy Petrin - foul #3 on Jeremy Petrin, team foul #2 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Merle Biggs (PF) Virgil Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG), George Gold (PF) John Whittle, Jeremy Petrin | |
| 13:20 | Transylvania | Daron Yates misses the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 13:20 | Transylvania | Daron Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 13:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Merle Biggs is called for the reach on George Gold - foul #1 on Merle Biggs, team foul #4 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Danny Swank (PG), David Steely (C) Stanley Kester, Reuben Ericson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 12:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano misses badly on a shot from the left block | 40-29 |
| 12:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock grabs the offensive board | 40-29 |
| 12:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold misses long on a jumper in the lane | 40-29 |
| 12:13 | Transylvania | Daron Yates grabs the defensive rebound | 40-29 |
| 11:55 | Transylvania | Danny Swank scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Ryan Randles | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 11:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson misses the lay-in | 42-29 |
| 11:32 | Transylvania | Merle Biggs snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Danny Swank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daron Yates (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Randles (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Merle Biggs (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Steely (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lawrence Smock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Richard Pantano (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Alford (tiring) PF - George Gold (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Transylvania | Daron Yates connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-29 |
| 11:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano is whistled for traveling | 45-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Stanley Kester (PG), Edward Puckett (SG), Lawrence Fisher (SF), Virgil Baker (PF), Reuben Ericson (C) Danny Swank, Daron Yates, Ryan Randles, Merle Biggs, David Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle (SG), Jeremy Petrin (PF) Richard Pantano, George Gold | |
| 10:39 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Johnson - foul #3 on Paul Johnson, team foul #3 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold (PF) Paul Johnson | |
| 10:39 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 46-29 |
| 10:39 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 10:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Fisher takes the ball from John Whittle | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 10:25 | Transylvania | Dale Alford picks off the pass by Edward Puckett | 47-29 |
| 10:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold misses long on a jumper from the left block | 47-29 |
| 10:05 | Transylvania | The rebound goes to Virgil Baker | 47-29 |
| 09:59 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Kester | 50-29 |
| 09:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford is denied on a layup by Reuben Ericson | 50-29 |
| 09:50 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher gets the rebound | 50-29 |
| 09:30 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by George Gold - foul #3 on George Gold, team foul #4 | 50-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG), Paul Johnson (PF) John Whittle, George Gold | |
| 09:30 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett makes the 1st free throw | 51-29 |
| 09:30 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-29 |
| 09:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 52-29 |
| 09:13 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-29 |
| 08:55 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 52-29 |
| 08:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-29 |
| 08:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-29 |
| 08:45 | Transylvania | Virgil Baker pulls down the rebound | 52-29 |
| 08:21 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett comes up short on the shot from the right side | 52-29 |
| 08:20 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett hits the follow up shot | 54-29 |
| 08:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Fisher - foul #3 on Lawrence Fisher, team foul #5 | 54-29 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Danny Swank (PG), Merle Biggs (PF), David Steely (C) Stanley Kester, Virgil Baker, Reuben Ericson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle (SG), George Gold (PF) Richard Pantano, Jeremy Petrin | |
| 08:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford makes the 1st free throw | 54-30 |
| 08:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 54-31 |
| 07:57 | Transylvania | Danny Swank comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 54-31 |
| 07:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford gets the rebound | 54-31 |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Merle Biggs - foul #2 on Merle Biggs, team foul #6 | 54-31 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette (SG) Edward Puckett | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin (C) Paul Johnson | |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold makes the 1st free throw | 54-32 |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold misses the 2nd free throw | 54-32 |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin gets the offensive rebound | 54-32 |
| 07:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle loses the dribble to Lawrence Fisher | 54-32 |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Danny Swank (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Blanchette (fresh) SF - Lawrence Fisher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Merle Biggs (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Steely (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Lawrence Smock (tiring) 9 pts. SG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Alford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Gold (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Petrin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Danny Swank | 56-32 |
| 06:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-32 |
| 06:51 | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette grabs the defensive rebound | 56-32 |
| 06:31 | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-32 |
| 06:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-32 |
| 06:05 | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette snags the defensive board | 58-32 |
| 05:39 | Transylvania | George Gold is called for the reach on David Steely - foul #4 on George Gold, team foul #5 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Edward Puckett (SG) Lawrence Fisher | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG), Paul Johnson (PF) John Whittle, George Gold | |
| 05:27 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremy Petrin | 58-32 |
| 05:26 | Transylvania | David Steely gets the offensive rebound | 58-32 |
| 05:12 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-32 |
| 05:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-32 |
| 04:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford tips it but misses | 61-32 |
| 04:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin tips it in | 61-34 |
| 04:34 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-34 |
| 04:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin pulls down the rebound | 61-34 |
| 04:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 61-34 |
| 04:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Johnson | 61-34 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin blows the layup but he's fouled by David Steely - foul #1 on David Steely, team foul #7 | 61-34 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher (SF), Mark Salvaggio (C) Willie Blanchette, David Steely | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle (PG) Lawrence Smock | |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin makes the 1st free throw | 61-35 |
| 04:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremy Petrin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-35 |
| 04:08 | Transylvania | Merle Biggs grabs the board | 61-35 |
| 03:50 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher can't throw it down | 61-35 |
| 03:49 | Transylvania | Mark Salvaggio tips it back up and in | 63-35 |
| 03:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-35 |
| 03:41 | Transylvania | Mark Salvaggio grabs the defensive rebound | 63-35 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 03:25 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Merle Biggs | 65-35 |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Danny Swank (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Puckett (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Fisher (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Merle Biggs (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Salvaggio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - John Whittle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Pantano (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Alford (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Petrin (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Whittle can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-35 |
| 03:10 | Transylvania | Mark Salvaggio gets the rebound | 65-35 |
| 02:52 | Transylvania | Richard Pantano is called for the reach on Edward Puckett - foul #1 on Richard Pantano, team foul #6 | 65-35 |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Steely (C) Merle Biggs | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock (PG), George Gold (PF) Richard Pantano, Jeremy Petrin | |
| 02:37 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 65-35 |
| 02:36 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher gets the offensive rebound | 65-35 |
| 02:18 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Whittle - foul #1 on John Whittle, team foul #7 | 65-35 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette (SG) Edward Puckett | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG) John Whittle | |
| 02:18 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 65-35 |
| 02:18 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 65-35 |
| 02:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-35 |
| 02:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mark Salvaggio steps in front of the George Gold pass | 65-35 |
| 01:45 | Transylvania | Willie Blanchette clanks a 3 from the right wing | 65-35 |
| 01:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to George Gold | 65-35 |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano banks in the layup and he's hacked by Mark Salvaggio - foul #1 on Mark Salvaggio, team foul #8 | 65-37 |
| Subs | Transylvania | Edward Puckett (SG), Merle Biggs (PF) Willie Blanchette, Mark Salvaggio | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano makes the free throw | 65-38 |
| 01:25 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-38 |
| 01:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold pulls down the rebound | 65-38 |
| 01:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-38 |
| 01:14 | Transylvania | Merle Biggs pulls down the rebound | 65-38 |
| 00:45 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett is fouled on the floor by Paul Johnson - foul #4 on Paul Johnson, team foul #8 | 65-38 |
| 00:45 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett misses the 1st free throw | 65-38 |
| 00:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson pulls down the rebound | 65-38 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Puckett - foul #1 on Edward Puckett, team foul #9 | 65-38 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold makes the 2nd free throw | 65-40 |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| 00:17 | Transylvania | Lawrence Fisher buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-40 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Puckett picks off the pass by Dale Alford | 67-40 |
| 00:05 | Transylvania | Edward Puckett lays it up and in | 69-40 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano connects on the 3 from the right wing | 69-43 |