| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) SF - Donald Koenig (fresh) PF - James Vibbert (fresh) C - Todd Liner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Troy Stovall (fresh) SG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) SF - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) PF - John White (fresh) C - Craig Wolfe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Purdue | Purdue is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Stovall | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Liberty | Richard Hayes loses the dribble to Robert Hawkins | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins slams it home | 0-4 |
| 19:20 | Liberty | Todd Liner is hacked by Craig Wolfe - foul #1 on Craig Wolfe, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:13 | Liberty | Donald Koenig hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 19:12 | Liberty | James Vibbert gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 19:05 | Liberty | Donald Koenig hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Hayes | 3-4 |
| 18:50 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Todd Liner - foul #1 on Todd Liner, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:50 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 18:50 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 18:35 | Liberty | Donald Koenig's pass is intercepted by Craig Wolfe | 3-6 |
| 18:27 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Troy Stovall | 3-9 |
| 18:01 | Liberty | Timothy Sullivan is called for the reach on Donald Koenig - foul #1 on Timothy Sullivan, team foul #2 | 3-9 |
| 17:42 | Liberty | Richard Hayes drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Junior Roberts | 6-9 |
| 17:31 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Sullivan | 6-12 |
| 17:06 | Liberty | Junior Roberts misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John White - foul #1 on John White, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Liberty | Earl Teems (PG), Frank Laverty (SF), Zachary Anderson (PF), Melvin Johnson (C) Richard Hayes, Donald Koenig, James Vibbert, Todd Liner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG), David McLeod (SF), Mile Konopski (PF), Kurt Smith (C) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins, Timothy Sullivan, John White, Craig Wolfe | |
| 17:06 | Liberty | Junior Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 17:06 | Liberty | Junior Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 16:52 | Purdue | Mile Konopski travels with the ball | 8-12 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dave Rubino (SG) Junior Roberts | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 16:32 | Liberty | Frank Laverty can't finish the layup | 8-12 |
| 16:30 | Purdue | The rebound goes to David McLeod | 8-12 |
| 16:25 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson banks in the layup on a great pass from Mile Konopski | 8-14 |
| 16:03 | Liberty | Dave Rubino is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Teems | 11-14 |
| 15:49 | Purdue | David McLeod comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 11-14 |
| 15:48 | Liberty | Earl Teems grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Earl Teems (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dave Rubino (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Laverty (fresh) PF - Zachary Anderson (fresh) C - Melvin Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Bluhm (fresh) SG - Rafael Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David McLeod (fresh) PF - Mile Konopski (fresh) C - Kurt Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Liberty | Frank Laverty blows the dunk | 11-14 |
| 15:30 | Purdue | Kurt Smith grabs the board | 11-14 |
| 15:26 | Purdue | David McLeod clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-14 |
| 15:25 | Liberty | Melvin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 14:59 | Liberty | Dave Rubino misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 14:58 | Purdue | Mile Konopski gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 14:36 | Purdue | Kurt Smith clanks a turnaround from the right block | 11-14 |
| 14:34 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 14:17 | Purdue | Mile Konopski scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Bluhm | 11-16 |
| 14:01 | Liberty | Frank Laverty is called for 5 seconds | 11-16 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Hayes (PG), Junior Roberts (SG), Donald Koenig (SF), James Vibbert (PF), Todd Liner (C) Earl Teems, Dave Rubino, Frank Laverty, Zachary Anderson, Melvin Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), Timothy Sullivan (SF), John White (PF), Craig Wolfe (C) Robert Bluhm, Rafael Anderson, David McLeod, Mile Konopski, Kurt Smith | |
| 13:50 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-16 |
| 13:49 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins snags the offensive board | 11-16 |
| 13:36 | Purdue | John White misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 11-16 |
| 13:34 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Todd Liner | 11-16 |
| 13:11 | Liberty | Richard Hayes clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-16 |
| 13:10 | Liberty | Todd Liner tips it back up and in | 13-16 |
| 12:56 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 12:55 | Liberty | Richard Hayes pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Todd Liner is called for a charge - foul #2 on Todd Liner, team foul #2 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Liberty | Frank Laverty (C) Todd Liner | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 12:14 | Purdue | John White can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 13-16 |
| 12:13 | Liberty | Junior Roberts gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:47 | Liberty | Craig Wolfe takes the ball from Richard Hayes | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Koenig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Vibbert (fresh) C - Frank Laverty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Troy Stovall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John White (fairly fresh) C - Craig Wolfe (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | Purdue | Troy Stovall misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 11:22 | Purdue | John White grabs the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:06 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-16 |
| 11:04 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan hits the follow up shot | 13-18 |
| 10:42 | Liberty | James Vibbert makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Laverty | 15-18 |
| 10:31 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Richard Hayes - foul #1 on Richard Hayes, team foul #3 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Liberty | Earl Teems (PG), Dave Rubino (SG), Melvin Johnson (SF), Christopher Douglas (PF), Zachary Anderson (C) Richard Hayes, Junior Roberts, Donald Koenig, James Vibbert, Frank Laverty | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG), David McLeod (SF), Mile Konopski (PF), Kurt Smith (C) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins, Timothy Sullivan, John White, Craig Wolfe | |
| 10:19 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Robert Bluhm | 15-20 |
| 10:14 | Liberty | Earl Teems clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 10:13 | Purdue | Mile Konopski grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 10:03 | Purdue | Kurt Smith is hacked by Zachary Anderson - foul #1 on Zachary Anderson, team foul #4 | 15-20 |
| 09:50 | Purdue | Robert Bluhm's pass is intercepted by Melvin Johnson | 15-20 |
| 09:31 | Liberty | Christopher Douglas double dribbles | 15-20 |
| Subs | Liberty | Frank Laverty (SF) Christopher Douglas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG) Robert Bluhm | |
| 09:11 | Purdue | Dave Rubino is called for the reach on Rafael Anderson - foul #1 on Dave Rubino, team foul #5 | 15-20 |
| Subs | Liberty | Junior Roberts (SG) Dave Rubino | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Hawkins (SG), Craig Wolfe (C) David McLeod, Kurt Smith | |
| 09:02 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 09:00 | Liberty | Melvin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:38 | Liberty | Frank Laverty lays it up and in and he's fouled by Rafael Anderson - foul #1 on Rafael Anderson, team foul #4 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Liberty | James Vibbert (PF) Melvin Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan (SF), John White (PF) Rafael Anderson, Mile Konopski | |
| 08:38 | Liberty | Frank Laverty misses the free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:38 | Purdue | The rebound goes to John White | 17-20 |
| 08:24 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan loses the dribble to Frank Laverty | 17-20 |
| 08:07 | Liberty | Earl Teems is fouled on the floor by Timothy Sullivan - foul #2 on Timothy Sullivan, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Hayes (PG), Donald Koenig (SF) Earl Teems, Zachary Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | David McLeod (SF), Kurt Smith (PF) Timothy Sullivan, John White | |
| 07:54 | Liberty | James Vibbert throws it down | 19-20 |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe connects on the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Frank Laverty - foul #1 on Frank Laverty, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Liberty | Melvin Johnson (C) Frank Laverty | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins | |
| 07:31 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Richard Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Koenig (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Vibbert (fresh) 4 pts. C - Melvin Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Bluhm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Rafael Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David McLeod (fresh) PF - Kurt Smith (fresh) C - Craig Wolfe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:15 | Liberty | Richard Hayes connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Vibbert | 22-23 |
| 07:07 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe misses short on a shot from the baseline | 22-23 |
| 07:05 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Richard Hayes | 22-23 |
| 06:42 | Liberty | Melvin Johnson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Bluhm - foul #1 on Robert Bluhm, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Liberty | Earl Teems (SG), Christopher Douglas (PF), Zachary Anderson (C) Junior Roberts, Donald Koenig, James Vibbert | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), John White (PF), Mile Konopski (C) Robert Bluhm, David McLeod, Kurt Smith, Craig Wolfe | |
| 06:42 | Liberty | Melvin Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:42 | Liberty | Melvin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:27 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson is called for traveling | 24-23 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dave Rubino (SG), Frank Laverty (SF) Richard Hayes, Christopher Douglas | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 06:14 | Liberty | Mile Konopski is called for the reach on Dave Rubino - foul #1 on Mile Konopski, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Christopher Nee (SF) Rafael Anderson | |
| 06:14 | Liberty | Dave Rubino makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:14 | Liberty | Dave Rubino misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:14 | Purdue | Mile Konopski snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 06:01 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 05:59 | Liberty | Frank Laverty gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:52 | Liberty | Frank Laverty is fouled on the floor by Mile Konopski - foul #2 on Mile Konopski, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Craig Wolfe (C) Mile Konopski | |
| 05:52 | Liberty | Frank Laverty makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 05:52 | Liberty | Frank Laverty makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe is hacked by Zachary Anderson - foul #2 on Zachary Anderson, team foul #7 | 27-23 |
| Subs | Liberty | Junior Roberts (SG), Christopher Douglas (PF) Dave Rubino, Zachary Anderson | |
| Subs | Purdue | | |
| 05:37 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:37 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:21 | Liberty | Junior Roberts lays it in set up by Frank Laverty | 29-25 |
| 05:00 | Purdue | Robert Hawkins is called for traveling | 29-25 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Hayes (PG), Donald Koenig (SF), James Vibbert (PF) Earl Teems, Frank Laverty, Christopher Douglas | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG), David McLeod (SF), Kurt Smith (PF) Troy Stovall, Robert Hawkins, Christopher Nee, John White | |
| 04:46 | Liberty | Junior Roberts is hacked by Robert Bluhm - foul #2 on Robert Bluhm, team foul #9 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG) Robert Bluhm | |
| 04:46 | Liberty | Junior Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:46 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 04:40 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Craig Wolfe and he's hacked by Junior Roberts - foul #1 on Junior Roberts, team foul #8 | 29-27 |
| 04:40 | Purdue | Rafael Anderson makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:22 | Liberty | Donald Koenig can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 04:20 | Purdue | Kurt Smith pulls down the rebound | 29-28 |
| 03:59 | Purdue | A charge is called on Craig Wolfe - foul #2 on Craig Wolfe, team foul #10 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Liberty | Earl Teems (SG), Todd Liner (C) Junior Roberts, Melvin Johnson | |
| Subs | Purdue | Robert Bluhm (PG), Robert Hawkins (SG), Timothy Sullivan (SF), Mile Konopski (PF) Troy Stovall, Rafael Anderson, David McLeod, Kurt Smith | |
| 03:42 | Liberty | James Vibbert makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Earl Teems | 32-28 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Vibbert - foul #1 on James Vibbert, team foul #9 | 32-28 |
| Subs | Liberty | Dave Rubino (SG), Frank Laverty (SF), Zachary Anderson (PF) Richard Hayes, Donald Koenig, James Vibbert | |
| Subs | Purdue | John White (PF) Craig Wolfe | |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 03:22 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Earl Teems (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dave Rubino (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Frank Laverty (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Zachary Anderson (fresh) C - Todd Liner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Purdue | PG - Robert Bluhm (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Hawkins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Sullivan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mile Konopski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Liberty | Earl Teems can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 03:02 | Liberty | Zachary Anderson snags the offensive board | 32-30 |
| 02:48 | Liberty | Frank Laverty can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 02:46 | Liberty | Zachary Anderson misses the tip | 32-30 |
| 02:44 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 02:22 | Purdue | Todd Liner swats the layup by Timothy Sullivan | 32-30 |
| 02:20 | Liberty | Zachary Anderson snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 02:03 | Liberty | Dave Rubino makes the wide open runner in the paint | 34-30 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Zachary Anderson - foul #3 on Zachary Anderson, team foul #10 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Liberty | Richard Hayes (PG), Junior Roberts (SG), Donald Koenig (SF), James Vibbert (PF) Earl Teems, Dave Rubino, Zachary Anderson, Todd Liner | |
| Subs | Purdue | Troy Stovall (PG), Rafael Anderson (SG), Kurt Smith (PF), Craig Wolfe (C) Robert Bluhm, Robert Hawkins, John White, Mile Konopski | |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:56 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:37 | Liberty | Junior Roberts knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 01:12 | Purdue | Craig Wolfe hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 01:11 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 00:57 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 00:55 | Liberty | The rebound goes to James Vibbert | 37-31 |
| 00:34 | Liberty | Donald Koenig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 00:32 | Purdue | Troy Stovall grabs the board | 37-31 |
| 00:27 | Purdue | Timothy Sullivan misses long on a jumper from close range | 37-31 |
| 00:26 | Liberty | Richard Hayes gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Richard Hayes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-31 |