| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Gerald Schwarze (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stewart Lambert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Trammel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Earl Downing (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen McMorrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Jeremiah Wilds (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lee Walker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Vitale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) C - Stacy Glass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel inbounds the ball | 44-41 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel clanks a shot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 19:45 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 19:31 | Hanover | Lee Walker picks off the pass by Timothy Trammel | 44-41 |
| 19:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass is fouled on the floor by Earl Downing - foul #1 on Earl Downing, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Earl Downing - foul #2 on Earl Downing, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 18:30 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Earl Downing | 46-42 |
| 18:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale is fouled on the floor by Stephen McMorrow - foul #2 on Stephen McMorrow, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| 18:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale misses the dunk | 46-42 |
| 18:00 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 17:37 | Hanover | Earl Downing jams it on a nice dish by Stewart Lambert | 48-42 |
| 17:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Vitale | 48-45 |
| 16:58 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel double dribbles | 48-45 |
| Subs | Hanover | John Paige (PG), Byron Coggins (SG), Stanley Miller (SF) Gerald Schwarze, Stewart Lambert, Timothy Trammel | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock (PG), William Kasowski (SG), David Chmielewski (SF), Ross Johnson (PF), Thomas Butler (C) Jeremiah Wilds, Lee Walker, Walter Vitale, William Parker, Stacy Glass | |
| 16:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 16:21 | Hanover | John Paige comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 16:20 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 16:04 | Hanover | John Paige's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-48 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerard Dunn (PF), Kevin Mather (C) Earl Downing, Stephen McMorrow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Chmielewski | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - John Paige (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Byron Coggins (fresh) SF - Stanley Miller (fresh) PF - Gerard Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Mather (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - George Adcock (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Kasowski (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Chmielewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ross Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Butler (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Hanover | John Paige drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 15:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-50 |
| 15:10 | Hanover | The rebound goes to Kevin Mather | 51-50 |
| 15:04 | Hanover | Kevin Mather loses the ball out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze (PG), Stewart Lambert (SG), Timothy Trammel (SF), Stephen McMorrow (C) John Paige, Byron Coggins, Stanley Miller, Kevin Mather | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds (PG), Lee Walker (SG), Walter Vitale (SF), William Parker (PF), Stacy Glass (C) George Adcock, William Kasowski, David Chmielewski, Ross Johnson, Thomas Butler | |
| 14:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Gerald Schwarze steals the ball from Walter Vitale | 51-50 |
| 14:21 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel makes the jumper from the left side | 53-50 |
| 14:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale misses the easy layup | 53-50 |
| 14:10 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 13:53 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 13:51 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow tips it but misses | 53-50 |
| 13:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Stacy Glass | 53-50 |
| 13:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-50 |
| 13:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker is whistled for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | Hanover | Earl Downing (PF) Gerard Dunn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski (SF), Ross Johnson (PF), Thomas Butler (C) Walter Vitale, William Parker, Stacy Glass | |
| 12:47 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Schwarze | 55-50 |
| 12:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stephen McMorrow picks off the pass by William Kasowski | 55-50 |
| 12:29 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 12:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Butler snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 12:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski drills a fadeaway from the left block | 55-52 |
| 11:58 | Hanover | Earl Downing is hacked by Ross Johnson - foul #2 on Ross Johnson, team foul #1 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Hanover | John Paige (PG), Byron Coggins (SG), Stanley Miller (SF), Kevin Mather (C) Gerald Schwarze, Stewart Lambert, Timothy Trammel, Stephen McMorrow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock (PG), David Chmielewski (SF) Jeremiah Wilds, Lee Walker | |
| 11:39 | Hanover | Stanley Miller blows the layup but the foul's on Ross Johnson - foul #3 on Ross Johnson, team foul #2 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerard Dunn (C) Kevin Mather | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale (SF), William Parker (PF), Stacy Glass (C) David Chmielewski, Ross Johnson, Thomas Butler | |
| 11:39 | Hanover | Stanley Miller misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:39 | Hanover | Stanley Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - John Paige (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Byron Coggins (fresh) SF - Stanley Miller (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Earl Downing (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerard Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - George Adcock (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Kasowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Vitale (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) C - Stacy Glass (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-52 |
| 11:26 | Hanover | Gerard Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 11:07 | Hanover | George Adcock is called for the reach on John Paige - foul #1 on George Adcock, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| 10:58 | Hanover | Byron Coggins throws it down on a great pass from John Paige | 58-52 |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Earl Downing - foul #3 on Earl Downing, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze (PG), Stewart Lambert (SG), Timothy Trammel (SF), Stephen McMorrow (C) John Paige, Byron Coggins, Stanley Miller, Gerard Dunn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds (PG), Lee Walker (SG) George Adcock, William Kasowski | |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:19 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze clanks a floater from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 10:18 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 10:03 | Hanover | Earl Downing makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Stewart Lambert | 60-54 |
| 09:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lee Walker | 60-56 |
| 09:37 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Trammel | 63-56 |
| 09:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker misses long on a shot from close range | 63-56 |
| 09:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 09:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker drills a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-58 |
| 08:47 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 08:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds buries a 3 from straight away | 63-61 |
| 08:19 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 08:17 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow tips it in | 65-61 |
| 07:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Jeremiah Wilds | 65-63 |
| 07:54 | Hanover | Stacy Glass takes the ball from Stewart Lambert | 65-63 |
| 07:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Parker | 65-66 |
| 07:45 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze is whistled for a carry | 65-66 |
| Subs | Hanover | John Paige (PG), Byron Coggins (SG), Stanley Miller (SF), Gerard Dunn (PF), Kevin Mather (C) Gerald Schwarze, Stewart Lambert, Timothy Trammel, Earl Downing, Stephen McMorrow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock (PG), William Kasowski (SG), David Chmielewski (SF), Ross Johnson (PF), Thomas Butler (C) Jeremiah Wilds, Lee Walker, Walter Vitale, William Parker, Stacy Glass | |
| 07:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stanley Miller picks off the pass by William Kasowski | 65-66 |
| 07:22 | Hanover | Stanley Miller lays it up and in | 67-66 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - John Paige (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Byron Coggins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Miller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerard Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Mather (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - George Adcock (fresh) 12 pts. SG - William Kasowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Chmielewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ross Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Thomas Butler (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ross Johnson hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 06:56 | Hanover | John Paige hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerard Dunn | 69-69 |
| 06:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock is fouled on the floor by John Paige - foul #2 on John Paige, team foul #5 | 69-69 |
| Subs | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow (C) Kevin Mather | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds (PG) George Adcock | |
| 06:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski misses short on a 3 from straight away | 69-69 |
| 06:28 | Hanover | The rebound goes to Stanley Miller | 69-69 |
| 06:11 | Hanover | Stanley Miller misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 69-69 |
| 06:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Butler gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 06:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Chmielewski blows the dunk | 69-69 |
| 06:00 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow grabs the defensive rebound | 69-69 |
| 05:48 | Hanover | Stanley Miller hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Paige | 71-69 |
| 05:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Butler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-69 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze (PG), Stewart Lambert (SG), Timothy Trammel (SF), Earl Downing (PF) John Paige, Byron Coggins, Stanley Miller, Gerard Dunn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker (SG), Edwin Adams (PF) David Chmielewski, Thomas Butler | |
| 05:10 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-69 |
| 05:08 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow can't tip it in | 71-69 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stewart Lambert - foul #2 on Stewart Lambert, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| Subs | Hanover | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock (PG), William Parker (PF), Stacy Glass (C) Jeremiah Wilds, Edwin Adams, Ross Johnson | |
| 04:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Kasowski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:49 | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:29 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Walker - foul #3 on Lee Walker, team foul #4 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Hanover | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale (SF) William Kasowski | |
| 04:29 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:29 | Hanover | Timothy Trammel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 04:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 73-72 |
| 04:04 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze is hacked by Stacy Glass - foul #1 on Stacy Glass, team foul #5 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Hanover | Gerard Dunn (C) Stephen McMorrow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 03:52 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Stewart Lambert | 75-72 |
| 03:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale misses the lay-in | 75-72 |
| 03:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| Lineup | Hanover | PG - Gerald Schwarze (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stewart Lambert (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Timothy Trammel (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Earl Downing (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerard Dunn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - George Adcock (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Lee Walker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Vitale (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stacy Glass (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 75-72 |
| 03:12 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 02:56 | Hanover | Gerard Dunn misses long on a jumper in the paint | 75-72 |
| 02:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker misses the 3 from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 02:38 | Hanover | Earl Downing grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:23 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert misses the lay-in | 75-72 |
| 02:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lee Walker drills a floater from the right block set up by George Adcock | 75-74 |
| 01:57 | Hanover | Stacy Glass picks off the pass by Stewart Lambert | 75-74 |
| 01:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-74 |
| 01:37 | Hanover | Gerard Dunn grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:26 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert misses long on a jumper from the left block | 75-74 |
| 01:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker pulls down the rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale blows the layup | 75-74 |
| 01:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale snags the offensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Schwarze - foul #3 on Gerald Schwarze, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Hanover | Stephen McMorrow (C) Gerard Dunn | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 00:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 00:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Adcock makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:40 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 75-76 |
| 00:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Parker grabs the board | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by George Adcock and the foul's on Earl Downing - foul #4 on Earl Downing, team foul #8 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Hanover | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Jeremiah Wilds (PG), William Kasowski (SF), Ross Johnson (PF) George Adcock, Walter Vitale, William Parker | |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Stacy Glass makes the free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Hanover | Gerald Schwarze is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremiah Wilds - foul #3 on Jeremiah Wilds, team foul #6 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Hanover | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale (SF), William Parker (PF) William Kasowski, Ross Johnson | |
| 00:12 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 00:10 | Hanover | Earl Downing pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 00:07 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Gerald Schwarze | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale is hacked by Gerald Schwarze in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Schwarze, team foul #9 | 78-79 |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Walter Vitale misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:04 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert snags the defensive board | 78-79 |
| 00:04 | Hanover | Hanover calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Hanover | Hanover is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Hanover | Stewart Lambert can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-79 |