| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Willhite (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bryan Renfro (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Creasey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Kevin Small (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Drew Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Austin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Willhite | 34-25 |
| 19:15 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet is called for traveling | 34-25 |
| 19:01 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 18:59 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small tips it in | 36-25 |
| 18:35 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donnie Schick | 36-28 |
| 18:06 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro's fadeaway is rejected by Martin Shiflet | 36-28 |
| 18:04 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro grabs the offensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 17:44 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite buries a shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Donnie Schick - foul #2 on Donnie Schick, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib (SG), Michael Petty (SF), Kenneth Cundiff (PF), Ante Zhanel (C) Bryan Renfro, Andrew Creasey, Kevin Small, Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG), Matthew Guild (SG), Wesley Green (SF), Bruce Leslie (PF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Donnie Schick, William Black, Donald Jones, Norman Austin, Martin Shiflet | |
| 17:44 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell (SG) Robert Willhite | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 17:25 | Quinnipiac | Kenneth Cundiff clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Bruce Leslie - foul #3 on Bruce Leslie, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery (PF) Bruce Leslie | |
| 17:25 | Quinnipiac | Kenneth Cundiff misses the 1st free throw | 39-28 |
| 17:25 | Quinnipiac | Kenneth Cundiff makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 17:18 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:01 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:58 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Petty - foul #2 on Michael Petty, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet (C) Michael Lowery | |
| 16:53 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Guild | 40-34 |
| 16:38 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 16:26 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Tracy McGee | 43-36 |
| 15:58 | Quinnipiac | Michael Petty is called for traveling | 43-36 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite (PG), Bryan Renfro (SG), Andrew Creasey (SF), David Crump (PF), Drew Cole (C) Richard Steib, Douglas Farrell, Michael Petty, Kenneth Cundiff, Ante Zhanel | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Norman Austin (PF) Tracy McGee, Matthew Guild, Wesley Green, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Willhite (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Renfro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Creasey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Crump (fresh) 3 pf. C - Drew Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Austin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:42 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Donnie Schick | 43-38 |
| 15:23 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite misses the lay-in | 43-38 |
| 15:22 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:16 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin is denied on a layup by David Crump | 43-38 |
| 15:15 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 15:11 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey can't finish the layup but the foul's on Martin Shiflet - foul #1 on Martin Shiflet, team foul #3 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small (C) Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Martin Shiflet | |
| 15:11 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:11 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:09 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Small is called for the reach on Donnie Schick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Small, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 14:45 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by William Black | 45-40 |
| 14:23 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Norman Austin - foul #1 on Norman Austin, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib (SG), Kenneth Cundiff (C) Bryan Renfro, David Crump | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG), Wesley Green (SG), Bruce Leslie (PF) Donnie Schick, William Black, Norman Austin | |
| 14:23 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 14:23 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Andrew Creasey - foul #2 on Andrew Creasey, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell (SG), Ante Zhanel (C) Andrew Creasey, Kevin Small | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet (C) Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:09 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 14:09 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:56 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 13:54 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 13:40 | Quinnipiac | Martin Shiflet steps in front of the Robert Willhite pass | 47-41 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 13:18 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite is hacked by Tracy McGee - foul #2 on Tracy McGee, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro (SG), Michael Petty (SF), David Crump (PF) Douglas Farrell, Richard Steib, Kenneth Cundiff | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild (SG) Donald Jones | |
| 13:06 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite's floater is knocked away by Martin Shiflet | 47-43 |
| 13:04 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 12:59 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet's pass is intercepted by Robert Willhite | 47-43 |
| 12:46 | Quinnipiac | Ante Zhanel's pass is intercepted by Matthew Guild | 47-43 |
| 12:20 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green makes the wide open jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Tracy McGee | 47-45 |
| 12:05 | Quinnipiac | Michael Petty drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 11:54 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Willhite picks off the pass by Tracy McGee | 50-45 |
| 11:51 | Quinnipiac | Michael Petty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Willhite | 52-45 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Willhite (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryan Renfro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Petty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crump (fairly fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ante Zhanel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Tracy McGee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Guild (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bruce Leslie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Shiflet (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:49 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib (PG), Douglas Farrell (SG), Andrew Creasey (SF), Kevin Small (PF), Drew Cole (C) Robert Willhite, Bryan Renfro, Michael Petty, David Crump, Ante Zhanel | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Norman Austin (PF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Tracy McGee, Matthew Guild, Wesley Green, Bruce Leslie, Martin Shiflet | |
| 11:32 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 11:31 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib grabs the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 11:08 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Richard Steib | 55-45 |
| 11:03 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones is open and buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Kermit Jeanbaptiste | 55-47 |
| 11:00 | Quinnipiac | Donnie Schick is called for the reach on Richard Steib in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donnie Schick, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| 10:48 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 10:47 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:43 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Steib steps in front of the Donnie Schick pass in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 10:36 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-47 |
| 10:34 | Northern Illinois University | William Black grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones connects on the open fadeaway from close range | 55-49 |
| 10:06 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 10:05 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small tips it but misses | 55-49 |
| 10:04 | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell can't tip it in | 55-49 |
| 10:02 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib misses the tip | 55-49 |
| 10:01 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | William Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-49 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste hits the follow up shot | 55-51 |
| 09:38 | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 09:17 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Norman Austin | 58-53 |
| 08:58 | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small drills a shot from the free throw line | 60-53 |
| 08:54 | Northern Illinois University | William Black hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 08:39 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole blows the layup | 60-56 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 08:32 | Northern Illinois University | William Black misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 08:30 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 08:25 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Steib | 62-56 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Kevin Small - foul #2 on Kevin Small, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite (PG), Bryan Renfro (SG), Michael Petty (SF), David Crump (PF), Kenneth Cundiff (C) Richard Steib, Douglas Farrell, Andrew Creasey, Kevin Small, Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG), Wesley Green (SG), Bruce Leslie (SF), Martin Shiflet (C) Donnie Schick, William Black, Donald Jones, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 07:49 | Quinnipiac | David Crump connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Cundiff and he's fouled by Tracy McGee - foul #3 on Tracy McGee, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild (SG) Norman Austin | |
| 07:49 | Quinnipiac | David Crump makes the free throw | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Willhite (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Bryan Renfro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Petty (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Cundiff (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Guild (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bruce Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:47 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Cundiff is called for the reach on Martin Shiflet in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Cundiff, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| 07:29 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild's pass is intercepted by Robert Willhite | 65-58 |
| 07:25 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro banks in the layup set up by Robert Willhite | 67-58 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Petty is called for the reach on Wesley Green - foul #3 on Michael Petty, team foul #6 | 67-58 |
| 07:05 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee misses the fadeaway from the left side | 67-58 |
| 07:04 | Quinnipiac | Michael Petty gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:45 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro's pass is intercepted by Bruce Leslie | 67-58 |
| 06:32 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-58 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Tracy McGee | 67-60 |
| 05:43 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite clanks a shot from the free throw line | 67-60 |
| 05:41 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet snags the defensive board | 67-60 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wesley Green | 67-62 |
| 05:16 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite is fouled on the floor by Wesley Green - foul #3 on Wesley Green, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey (SF), Ante Zhanel (PF), Drew Cole (C) Michael Petty, David Crump, Kenneth Cundiff | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Michael Lowery (PF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Tracy McGee, Matthew Guild, Wesley Green, Bruce Leslie, Martin Shiflet | |
| 05:16 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:16 | Quinnipiac | Robert Willhite makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:11 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-62 |
| 05:00 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro loses the ball out of bounds | 69-62 |
| 04:46 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 69-62 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick tips it but misses | 69-62 |
| 04:44 | Quinnipiac | Ante Zhanel grabs the board | 69-62 |
| 04:25 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro is fouled on the floor by Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #2 on Kermit Jeanbaptiste, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Crump (PF) Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 04:25 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:25 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Michael Lowery | 69-62 |
| 04:06 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 04:05 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:49 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-62 |
| Lineup | Quinnipiac | PG - Robert Willhite (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Bryan Renfro (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Creasey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Crump (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ante Zhanel (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Black (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Lowery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Renfro - foul #2 on Bryan Renfro, team foul #7 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Richard Steib (SG), Drew Cole (C) Bryan Renfro, Ante Zhanel | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin (PF), Martin Shiflet (C) Michael Lowery, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 03:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:29 | Quinnipiac | David Crump's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (SF) Donald Jones | |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:09 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Black | 71-66 |
| 02:52 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-66 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 02:49 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Steib takes the ball from Donnie Schick in the backcourt | 71-66 |
| 02:32 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 73-66 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Steib - foul #1 on Richard Steib, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Douglas Farrell (SG), Kevin Small (PF), Ante Zhanel (C) Andrew Creasey, David Crump, Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green (SF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (PF) Donnie Schick, Norman Austin | |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | William Black misses the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Shiflet | 73-66 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is wide open but clanks a shot from close range | 73-66 |
| 02:13 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste tips it but misses | 73-66 |
| 02:11 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 01:52 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste makes the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Kevin Small - foul #3 on Kevin Small, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro (SG), Andrew Creasey (SF), David Crump (PF), Drew Cole (C) Douglas Farrell, Richard Steib, Kevin Small, Ante Zhanel | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), Donald Jones (SF) Tracy McGee, Wesley Green | |
| 01:52 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste makes the free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:35 | Quinnipiac | Donald Jones swats the short shot by Robert Willhite | 73-69 |
| 01:34 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole snags the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 01:18 | Quinnipiac | David Crump comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #3 on Kermit Jeanbaptiste, team foul #10 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin (PF) Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 01:18 | Quinnipiac | David Crump makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:18 | Quinnipiac | David Crump misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:18 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro gets the offensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 01:01 | Quinnipiac | David Crump makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side and the foul's on Donnie Schick - foul #4 on Donnie Schick, team foul #11 | 76-69 |
| 01:01 | Quinnipiac | David Crump misses the free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Norman Austin | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet is hacked by Drew Cole - foul #1 on Drew Cole, team foul #10 | 76-69 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro is hacked by William Black in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Black, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small (PF) David Crump | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:48 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:48 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin misses the 3 from straight away | 78-70 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet grabs the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones is hacked by Andrew Creasey - foul #3 on Andrew Creasey, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Crump (PF) Kevin Small | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:38 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet snags the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | William Black misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:34 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole gets the rebound | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Quinnipiac | Donnie Schick is called for the reach on Drew Cole in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donnie Schick, team foul #13 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Kevin Small (PF) David Crump | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG) Donnie Schick | |
| 00:33 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin snags the defensive board | 79-70 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey grabs the board | 79-70 |
| 00:22 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey is hacked by Tracy McGee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tracy McGee, team foul #14 | 79-70 |
| 00:22 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey misses the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:22 | Quinnipiac | Andrew Creasey makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Black | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro is fouled in the backcourt by William Black - foul #2 on William Black, team foul #15 | 80-73 |
| 00:14 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:14 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:06 | Northern Illinois University | William Black knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Tracy McGee | 82-76 |
| 00:05 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro is hacked by William Black in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Black, team foul #16 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | David Crump (PF) Drew Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:05 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:05 | Quinnipiac | Bryan Renfro makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is hacked by Andrew Creasey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andrew Creasey, team foul #12 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Quinnipiac | Drew Cole (C) Kevin Small | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | William Black misses the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:02 | Quinnipiac | David Crump gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Quinnipiac | Quinnipiac is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Quinnipiac | David Crump runs out the clock | 84-77 |