| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Donald Eggleston (fresh) 11 pts. 4 stl. SG - Timothy Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Howarth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Colin Diana (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Donnie Schick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle 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) | |
| 19:43 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| 19:25 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones is hacked by Carlos Howarth - foul #2 on Carlos Howarth, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 19:02 | Northern Illinois University | William Black buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Donnie Schick | 39-40 |
| 18:47 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-40 |
| 18:45 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin is fouled on the floor by Timothy Thompson - foul #3 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Butterfield (SG), Charles Tabarez (SF), Daryl Harshberger (PF), William Pickles (C) Timothy Thompson, Carlos Howarth, Colin Diana, Leslie Arehart | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 18:28 | Northern Illinois University | William Black is wide open but clanks a runner from the right block | 39-40 |
| 18:26 | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 18:13 | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-40 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:08 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick buries a floater from the left side set up by William Black | 39-42 |
| 17:44 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 39-42 |
| 17:43 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston gets the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 17:25 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 17:23 | Coastal Carolina | Daryl Harshberger tips it in | 41-42 |
| 17:18 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Paul Magner (PG), Carlos Howarth (SF), Colin Diana (PF) Donald Eggleston, Charles Tabarez, Daryl Harshberger | |
| 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 | |
| 16:57 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 41-42 |
| 16:55 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Bruce Leslie | 41-42 |
| 16:50 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green blows the layup | 41-42 |
| 16:49 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Guild | 41-42 |
| 16:34 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee's pass is intercepted by Paul Magner | 41-42 |
| 16:17 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Bruce Leslie - foul #2 on Bruce Leslie, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart (C) Colin Diana | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:17 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:17 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:04 | Northern Illinois University | Carlos Howarth blocks the short jumper by Bruce Leslie | 43-42 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Leslie | 43-42 |
| 15:49 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-42 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Paul Magner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Butterfield (tiring) SF - Carlos Howarth (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Pickles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Guild (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Wesley Green (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bruce Leslie (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 43-42 |
| 15:29 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Butterfield | 43-42 |
| 15:23 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-42 |
| 15:21 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 15:10 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Wesley Green | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Butterfield is hacked by Wesley Green - foul #1 on Wesley Green, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston (PG), Timothy Thompson (SG), Charles Tabarez (SF), Colin Diana (PF), Daryl Harshberger (C) Paul Magner, Robert Butterfield, Carlos Howarth, William Pickles, Leslie Arehart | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Norman Austin (PF), Martin Shiflet (C) Tracy McGee, Matthew Guild, Wesley Green, Bruce Leslie, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 14:25 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson travels with the ball | 43-44 |
| 14:01 | Northern Illinois University | William Black scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Donnie Schick and he's fouled by Colin Diana - foul #2 on Colin Diana, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery (PF) Norman Austin | |
| 14:01 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the free throw | 43-47 |
| 13:36 | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez connects on the jumper from the left block | 45-47 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Thompson picks off the pass by Donald Jones | 45-47 |
| 12:49 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-47 |
| 12:47 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 12:41 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet hits the follow up shot | 45-49 |
| 12:17 | Coastal Carolina | Daryl Harshberger misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-49 |
| 12:16 | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Charles Tabarez - foul #2 on Charles Tabarez, team foul #4 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Paul Magner (PG), Carlos Howarth (SF), Leroy Taylor (PF), Leslie Arehart (C) Donald Eggleston, Charles Tabarez, Colin Diana, Daryl Harshberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG), Wesley Green (SG), Norman Austin (PF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Donnie Schick, William Black, Michael Lowery, Martin Shiflet | |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:11 | Coastal Carolina | Leroy Taylor gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:47 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 11:46 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Paul Magner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Thompson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Howarth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Leroy Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee is hacked by Paul Magner - foul #2 on Paul Magner, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| 11:27 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green is alone and drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Kermit Jeanbaptiste | 45-51 |
| 11:08 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth's floater is tipped away by Norman Austin | 45-51 |
| 11:06 | Coastal Carolina | Paul Magner gets the offensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 10:52 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 10:46 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Tracy McGee | 48-53 |
| 10:38 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 10:36 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 10:24 | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee is fouled on the floor by Leslie Arehart - foul #2 on Leslie Arehart, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston (PG), Robert Butterfield (SG), Ernesto Morales (SF), Colin Diana (PF), William Pickles (C) Paul Magner, Timothy Thompson, Carlos Howarth, Leroy Taylor, Leslie Arehart | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), Matthew Guild (SG), Bruce Leslie (PF), Martin Shiflet (C) Wesley Green, Donald Jones, Norman Austin, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 10:09 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie lays it in uncontested | 48-55 |
| 09:55 | Coastal Carolina | Robert Butterfield lays it in | 50-55 |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie lays it up and in set up by Matthew Guild | 50-57 |
| 09:16 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 09:10 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-57 |
| 09:09 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Ernesto Morales | 53-57 |
| 08:50 | Coastal Carolina | Ernesto Morales clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 53-57 |
| 08:48 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana tips it home | 55-57 |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Leslie is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 08:28 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 08:15 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana is whistled for traveling | 55-57 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Paul Magner (PG), Timothy Thompson (SG), Carlos Howarth (SF), Daryl Harshberger (PF), Leroy Taylor (C) Donald Eggleston, Robert Butterfield, Ernesto Morales, Colin Diana, William Pickles | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green (PG), William Black (SG), Donald Jones (SF), Norman Austin (PF), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Donnie Schick, Matthew Guild, Tracy McGee, Bruce Leslie, Martin Shiflet | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Leroy Taylor is called for the reach on Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #1 on Leroy Taylor, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 07:55 | Coastal Carolina | Leroy Taylor pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 07:33 | Coastal Carolina | Leroy Taylor is fouled on the floor by Wesley Green - foul #2 on Wesley Green, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez (SG), Leslie Arehart (C) Timothy Thompson, Leroy Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Paul Magner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Tabarez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carlos Howarth (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daryl Harshberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Arehart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Wesley Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Black (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Norman Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-57 |
| 07:23 | Coastal Carolina | Daryl Harshberger can't tip it in | 55-57 |
| 07:22 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 07:09 | Coastal Carolina | Norman Austin swats the layup by Charles Tabarez | 55-57 |
| 07:07 | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 06:52 | Coastal Carolina | Norman Austin steals the ball from Leslie Arehart | 55-57 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black clanks a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Leslie Arehart - foul #3 on Leslie Arehart, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson (SG), Leroy Taylor (PF) Charles Tabarez, Daryl Harshberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), Martin Shiflet (C) Donald Jones, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | William Black makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:37 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth banks in the layup and the foul's on Wesley Green - foul #3 on Wesley Green, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles (PF) Leslie Arehart | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Michael Lowery (PF) Norman Austin | |
| 06:37 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:19 | Northern Illinois University | Carlos Howarth swats the shot by Michael Lowery | 58-59 |
| 06:18 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:00 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Donnie Schick | 61-61 |
| 05:36 | Coastal Carolina | Leroy Taylor misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 05:35 | Coastal Carolina | William Pickles grabs the offensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 05:18 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth misses badly on a floater in the lane | 61-61 |
| 05:17 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 05:10 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-61 |
| 05:08 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to William Pickles | 61-61 |
| 05:03 | Coastal Carolina | Paul Magner can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 61-61 |
| 05:02 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Martin Shiflet | 61-61 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Carlos Howarth is called for the reach on Wesley Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carlos Howarth, team foul #9 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston (PG), Charles Tabarez (SG), Ernesto Morales (SF), Colin Diana (PF), Leslie Arehart (C) Paul Magner, Timothy Thompson, Carlos Howarth, William Pickles, Leroy Taylor | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (SG), Bruce Leslie (SF), Norman Austin (PF) Donnie Schick, William Black, Michael Lowery | |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:00 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet grabs the offensive board | 61-62 |
| 04:48 | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:47 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:26 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana hits a runner from close range and he's fouled by Norman Austin - foul #1 on Norman Austin, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild (SG), Kermit Jeanbaptiste (C) Wesley Green, Martin Shiflet | |
| 04:26 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana misses the free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 04:05 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste's layup is rejected by Colin Diana | 63-62 |
| 04:04 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:58 | Coastal Carolina | Ernesto Morales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-62 |
| 03:56 | Coastal Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Leslie Arehart | 63-62 |
| 03:43 | Coastal Carolina | Kermit Jeanbaptiste steals it from Charles Tabarez | 63-62 |
| 03:41 | Northern Illinois University | Charles Tabarez is called for the reach on Matthew Guild in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Tabarez, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Robert Butterfield (SG), Carlos Howarth (SF), Daryl Harshberger (PF) Charles Tabarez, Ernesto Morales, Colin Diana | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones (SF) Bruce Leslie | |
| 03:41 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:41 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:19 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kermit Jeanbaptiste - foul #1 on Kermit Jeanbaptiste, team foul #6 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet (C) Norman Austin | |
| 03:19 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:19 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:19 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste pulls down the rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Coastal Carolina | PG - Donald Eggleston (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 stl. SG - Robert Butterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carlos Howarth (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Daryl Harshberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Arehart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Tracy McGee (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Guild (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kermit Jeanbaptiste (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Martin Shiflet (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Guild drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kermit Jeanbaptiste | 64-67 |
| 02:33 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 64-67 |
| 02:31 | Northern Illinois University | Kermit Jeanbaptiste grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 02:31 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Charles Tabarez (SF), Colin Diana (PF) Carlos Howarth, Leslie Arehart | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick (PG), William Black (SG), Norman Austin (PF) Tracy McGee, Matthew Guild, Kermit Jeanbaptiste | |
| 02:08 | Northern Illinois University | Colin Diana steals the ball from Martin Shiflet | 64-67 |
| 02:08 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| 01:44 | Coastal Carolina | Donnie Schick steals the ball from Daryl Harshberger | 64-67 |
| 01:42 | Northern Illinois University | Colin Diana picks off the pass by Martin Shiflet in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 01:31 | Coastal Carolina | Daryl Harshberger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 01:30 | Coastal Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Colin Diana | 64-67 |
| 01:30 | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson (SG), Carlos Howarth (SF), Leslie Arehart (C) Robert Butterfield, Charles Tabarez, Daryl Harshberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:17 | Coastal Carolina | Norman Austin is called for the reach on Timothy Thompson - foul #2 on Norman Austin, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 01:17 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:17 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:01 | Northern Illinois University | Donald Jones can't connect on a shot from close range | 66-67 |
| 00:59 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 00:54 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 66-67 |
| 00:53 | Coastal Carolina | Carlos Howarth snags the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 00:40 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 66-67 |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick is hacked by Donald Eggleston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Eggleston, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| 00:35 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:35 | Northern Illinois University | Donnie Schick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:22 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 00:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Norman Austin | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin is hacked by Donald Eggleston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Eggleston, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Tracy McGee (PG) Donnie Schick | |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Coastal Carolina | Leslie Arehart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-71 |
| 00:14 | Coastal Carolina | Colin Diana grabs the offensive board | 66-71 |
| 00:12 | Coastal Carolina | Timothy Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-71 |
| 00:10 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet is hacked by Timothy Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Thompson, team foul #13 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Wesley Green (SG) William Black | |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Martin Shiflet misses the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:09 | Coastal Carolina | The rebound goes to Colin Diana | 66-72 |
| 00:03 | Coastal Carolina | Donald Eggleston misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin pulls down the rebound | 66-72 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-72 |
| Subs | Coastal Carolina | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Black (SG) Martin Shiflet | |
| Game Plan | Coastal Carolina | Coastal Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Norman Austin runs out the clock | 66-72 |