| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Forrest (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Rizzuto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Albert Finkel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Bardwell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Moses Tippett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Moore (fresh) 7 reb. C - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Albert Finkel inbounds the ball | 33-36 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Oakland | Moses Tippett hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from John Forrest | 35-36 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy is fouled in the backcourt by John Forrest - foul #3 on John Forrest, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Oakland | Bernard Massengill (PG) John Forrest | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 19:18 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Cerda, team foul #1 | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell is hacked by Bobby Moore - foul #2 on Bobby Moore, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| 18:34 | Oakland | Albert Finkel misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 35-36 |
| 18:33 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 35-36 |
| 18:23 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wendell Brown | 35-38 |
| 18:03 | Oakland | Albert Finkel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 18:01 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell grabs the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 17:48 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Finkel | 37-38 |
| 17:33 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jacob Putnam | 37-41 |
| 17:18 | Oakland | Albert Finkel comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 17:17 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Bobby Moore | 37-41 |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Leavy and the foul's on Eric Bardwell - foul #1 on Eric Bardwell, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | Sidney Dorsey (PG), David Ormsby (SG), Dennis Barnes (PF), William Hart (C) Bernard Massengill, Jack Rizzuto, Eric Bardwell, Moses Tippett | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG), Roberto Russo (SG), Jason Davis (SF), Hipolito Romano (C) Kenneth Leavy, Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown, Bobby Moore | |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam misses the free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:04 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis comes up short on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Albert Finkel - foul #2 on Albert Finkel, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Forest Hawkins (PF) Jacob Putnam | |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 16:43 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:26 | Oakland | Albert Finkel is whistled for traveling | 37-45 |
| 16:08 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 16:07 | Oakland | Dennis Barnes pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:41 | Oakland | David Ormsby buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Sidney Dorsey (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Ormsby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Albert Finkel (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Forest Hawkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:26 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 15:04 | Oakland | Albert Finkel misses long on a jumper in the lane | 39-48 |
| 15:03 | Oakland | William Hart grabs the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:47 | Oakland | Forest Hawkins swats the layup by Dennis Barnes | 39-48 |
| 14:46 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:27 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo misses short on an open floater from the right side | 39-48 |
| 14:25 | Western Illinois | Forest Hawkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:19 | Western Illinois | Forest Hawkins can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 14:17 | Oakland | Albert Finkel pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 14:03 | Oakland | William Hart can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-48 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 13:47 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 13:46 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder grabs the offensive board | 39-48 |
| 13:33 | Western Illinois | Sidney Dorsey steals the ball from Roberto Russo | 39-48 |
| 13:19 | Oakland | Dennis Barnes hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Ormsby and the foul's on Forest Hawkins - foul #3 on Forest Hawkins, team foul #3 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | John Forrest (PG), Frederick Nadeau (SG), Eric Bardwell (PF), Moses Tippett (C) Sidney Dorsey, David Ormsby, Albert Finkel, William Hart | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Wendell Brown (SF), Bobby Moore (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Delbert Schroeder, Roberto Russo, Jason Davis, Forest Hawkins, Hipolito Romano | |
| 13:19 | Oakland | Dennis Barnes makes the free throw | 42-48 |
| 12:55 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 42-48 |
| 12:53 | Oakland | John Forrest snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 12:25 | Oakland | John Forrest misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-48 |
| 12:24 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 12:03 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 12:01 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| 11:43 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Cerda - foul #2 on Michael Cerda, team foul #4 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | Bernard Massengill (PG), Jack Rizzuto (SF), Ronald Moore (C) John Forrest, Dennis Barnes, Moses Tippett | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam (PF) Bobby Moore | |
| 11:43 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:43 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:41 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Nadeau - foul #4 on Frederick Nadeau, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | John Forrest (PG) Frederick Nadeau | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Forrest (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jack Rizzuto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Bernard Massengill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Bardwell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Cerda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jacob Putnam (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:12 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 11:11 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Eric Bardwell | 44-48 |
| 10:50 | Oakland | Kenneth Leavy is called for the reach on Bernard Massengill - foul #2 on Kenneth Leavy, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| 10:39 | Oakland | Ronald Moore is fouled on the floor by Michael Johnson - foul #4 on Michael Johnson, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo (SF), Bobby Moore (PF) Wendell Brown, Michael Johnson | |
| 10:29 | Oakland | John Forrest misses the easy layup but the foul's on Kenneth Leavy - foul #3 on Kenneth Leavy, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | Moses Tippett (C) Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 10:29 | Oakland | John Forrest misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:29 | Oakland | John Forrest misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:29 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 10:11 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Moses Tippett - foul #2 on Moses Tippett, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Oakland | Albert Finkel (SF) Bernard Massengill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (PG) Kenneth Leavy | |
| 10:11 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 10:11 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 09:51 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 09:49 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:46 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder's pass is intercepted by Albert Finkel in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 09:43 | Oakland | John Forrest lays it in set up by Albert Finkel | 46-50 |
| 09:26 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Delbert Schroeder | 46-52 |
| 09:04 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 09:03 | Oakland | Moses Tippett grabs the offensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:43 | Oakland | John Forrest misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 08:42 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 08:29 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Forrest - foul #4 on John Forrest, team foul #6 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Oakland | Bernard Massengill (PG), David Ormsby (SG), Ronald Moore (C) John Forrest, Albert Finkel, Moses Tippett | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG), Jason Davis (SF), Hipolito Romano (C) Michael Cerda, Roberto Russo, Jacob Putnam | |
| 08:29 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:29 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:27 | Oakland | Bernard Massengill's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Leavy in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy is hacked by David Ormsby - foul #1 on David Ormsby, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown (SF) Bobby Moore | |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 08:10 | Oakland | Ronald Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:44 | Oakland | Ronald Moore misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 07:42 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder grabs the board | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Bernard Massengill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Ormsby (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jack Rizzuto (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Bardwell (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Delbert Schroeder (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wendell Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Bernard Massengill - foul #2 on Bernard Massengill, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau (SG), William Hart (PF) Jack Rizzuto, Eric Bardwell | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Forest Hawkins (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Delbert Schroeder, Hipolito Romano | |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 07:23 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau banks in the layup | 48-56 |
| 07:04 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on William Hart - foul #2 on William Hart, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Oakland | Sidney Dorsey (PG), Albert Finkel (SF), Jack Rizzuto (PF) David Ormsby, Bernard Massengill, Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG) Wendell Brown | |
| 07:04 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 07:04 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 07:04 | Oakland | William Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:41 | Oakland | Albert Finkel misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Cerda - foul #3 on Michael Cerda, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Oakland | Moses Tippett (C) William Hart | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo (SG), Wendell Brown (SF), Bobby Moore (PF) Michael Cerda, Jason Davis, Forest Hawkins | |
| 06:41 | Oakland | Albert Finkel makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 06:41 | Oakland | Albert Finkel makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:39 | Western Illinois | Sidney Dorsey is called for the reach on Kenneth Leavy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sidney Dorsey, team foul #10 | 50-57 |
| 06:39 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:39 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:10 | Oakland | Jack Rizzuto lays it in | 52-58 |
| 05:50 | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Oakland | David Ormsby (PG), Bernard Massengill (SF), Eric Bardwell (PF) Sidney Dorsey, Albert Finkel, Jack Rizzuto | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam (PF), Hipolito Romano (C) Bobby Moore, Michael Johnson | |
| 05:26 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-58 |
| 05:24 | Western Illinois | Hipolito Romano grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy is hacked by David Ormsby in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Ormsby, team foul #11 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Oakland | William Hart (C) Moses Tippett | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Jason Davis (SF) Roberto Russo, Wendell Brown | |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:22 | Oakland | William Hart grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 04:58 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 04:56 | Western Illinois | Jacob Putnam grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Davis | 52-62 |
| 04:20 | Oakland | Michael Cerda is called for the reach on Frederick Nadeau - foul #4 on Michael Cerda, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Oakland | John Forrest (PG), Albert Finkel (SF), Jack Rizzuto (PF), Ronald Moore (C) David Ormsby, Bernard Massengill, Eric Bardwell, William Hart | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (SG), Roberto Russo (SF), Forest Hawkins (PF), Michael Johnson (C) Michael Cerda, Jason Davis, Jacob Putnam, Hipolito Romano | |
| 04:20 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:20 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:05 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Leavy | 54-65 |
| 03:42 | Oakland | Ronald Moore misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 54-65 |
| 03:41 | Western Illinois | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - John Forrest (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frederick Nadeau (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Albert Finkel (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Rizzuto (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kenneth Leavy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Delbert Schroeder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roberto Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Forest Hawkins (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-65 |
| 03:15 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Albert Finkel | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-65 |
| 02:54 | Oakland | Ronald Moore pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 02:46 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Forrest | 57-65 |
| 02:46 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Oakland | David Ormsby (PG), Bernard Massengill (SF), Dennis Barnes (PF), William Hart (C) John Forrest, Albert Finkel, Jack Rizzuto, Ronald Moore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wendell Brown (SF), Jason Davis (PF) Kenneth Leavy, Forest Hawkins | |
| 02:17 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 57-65 |
| 02:16 | Oakland | Dennis Barnes gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:16 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Oakland | Moses Tippett (C) William Hart | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG), Michael Cerda (SG), Jacob Putnam (PF) Delbert Schroeder, Roberto Russo, Jason Davis | |
| 01:58 | Oakland | Bernard Massengill loses the dribble to Kenneth Leavy | 57-65 |
| 01:55 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy can't finish the layup | 57-65 |
| 01:54 | Oakland | Moses Tippett pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 01:45 | Oakland | Dennis Barnes hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Ormsby | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda is fouled on the floor by Bernard Massengill - foul #3 on Bernard Massengill, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Oakland | John Forrest (PG), Albert Finkel (SF), Eric Bardwell (PF) David Ormsby, Bernard Massengill, Dennis Barnes | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore (PF) Jacob Putnam | |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 01:27 | Oakland | Moses Tippett pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:11 | Oakland | Michael Johnson blocks the short jumper by John Forrest | 60-66 |
| 01:09 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | Bobby Moore is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Oakland | John Forrest connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Frederick Nadeau | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | John Forrest is called for the reach on Kenneth Leavy in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Forrest, team foul #13 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Oakland | Bernard Massengill (PG) John Forrest | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder (SG), Roberto Russo (SF), Jason Davis (PF) Michael Cerda, Wendell Brown, Bobby Moore | |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:37 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:29 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-71 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Massengill - foul #4 on Bernard Massengill, team foul #14 | 66-71 |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Jason Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:27 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell gets the rebound | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 00:20 | Oakland | Eric Bardwell snags the offensive board | 66-72 |
| 00:16 | Oakland | Frederick Nadeau scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Albert Finkel | 69-72 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Bobby Moore (PF) Kenneth Leavy, Jason Davis | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Bernard Massengill - foul #5 on Bernard Massengill, team foul #15 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Oakland | David Ormsby (PG) Bernard Massengill | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:08 | Oakland | Albert Finkel is whistled for a carry | 69-74 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Leavy (PG), Jason Davis (PF) Michael Cerda, Bobby Moore | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Frederick Nadeau is called for the reach on Delbert Schroeder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Frederick Nadeau, team foul #16 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Oakland | Jack Rizzuto (SG) Frederick Nadeau | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder misses the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Delbert Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:04 | Oakland | Oakland calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-75 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Cerda (SG), Wendell Brown (SF), Bobby Moore (PF) Delbert Schroeder, Roberto Russo, Jason Davis | |
| 00:02 | Oakland | David Ormsby comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-75 |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Moses Tippett pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-75 |