| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Leland McGuire (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Dodge (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Gobert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. PF - Peter Parks (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony White (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Gerstner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Delao (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Maggard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Bouchard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Anthony Maggard inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins is fouled on the floor by Peter Parks - foul #1 on Peter Parks, team foul #1 | 25-37 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner can't connect on a shot from the left side | 25-37 |
| 19:28 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Gobert grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 19:09 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge makes the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Perry Delao - foul #2 on Perry Delao, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:09 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge misses the free throw | 27-37 |
| 19:09 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 18:56 | Western Illinois | Anthony Maggard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-37 |
| 18:54 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Peter Parks | 27-37 |
| 18:44 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks's pass is intercepted by Christopher Bouchard | 27-37 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-39 |
| 18:11 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Gobert scores on a 3 from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 17:57 | Western Illinois | Leland McGuire is called for the reach on Robert Gerstner - foul #2 on Leland McGuire, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| 17:37 | Western Illinois | Anthony White blocks the short jumper by Christopher Bouchard | 30-39 |
| 17:36 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao gets the offensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:13 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 30-39 |
| 17:12 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Peter Parks | 30-39 |
| 16:54 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony White clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-39 |
| 16:53 | Western Illinois | Anthony Maggard gets the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:40 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Perry Delao | 30-41 |
| 16:20 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-41 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins grabs the board | 30-41 |
| 16:12 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Clifford Collins | 30-44 |
| 16:00 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Gobert loses the dribble to Robert Gerstner | 30-44 |
| 15:57 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao misses the lay-in | 30-44 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard tips it home | 30-46 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Leland McGuire (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Dodge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Edward Gobert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Parks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Gerstner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Delao (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Maggard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Bouchard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | C. Connecticut State | A charge is called on Leland McGuire - foul #3 on Leland McGuire, team foul #3 | 30-46 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Brazil (PG), Rolando Garcia (SG), Kyle Shoemaker (SF), Lebna Abeyta (PF), Aaron Zapalac (C) Leland McGuire, David Dodge, Edward Gobert, Peter Parks, Anthony White | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Owen (PG), Edward Strong (SG), Marc Ducote (SF), Gary Leone (PF), Randy Boyles (C) Robert Gerstner, Perry Delao, Anthony Maggard, Christopher Bouchard, Clifford Collins | |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Marc Ducote jams it on a great pass from James Owen and the foul's on Aaron Zapalac - foul #1 on Aaron Zapalac, team foul #4 | 30-48 |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Marc Ducote makes the free throw | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:13 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Zapalac knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 32-49 |
| 15:05 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Marc Ducote is denied by Kyle Shoemaker | 32-49 |
| 15:03 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Rolando Garcia | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:00 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Brazil's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-49 |
| 14:47 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Gary Leone | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:26 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Gary Leone - foul #2 on Gary Leone, team foul #2 | 34-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner (PG) Edward Strong | |
| 14:26 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta makes the free throw | 35-51 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Gerstner | 35-53 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 13:52 | C. Connecticut State | James Owen takes the ball from Rolando Garcia | 35-53 |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | Marc Ducote banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Gerstner | 35-55 |
| 13:31 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Brazil is hacked by James Owen in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Owen, team foul #3 | 35-55 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge (SG), Peter Parks (SF) Rolando Garcia, Kyle Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Perry Delao (SG), Christopher Bouchard (PF), Clifford Collins (C) James Owen, Marc Ducote, Randy Boyles | |
| 13:17 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-55 |
| 13:16 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta tips it but misses | 35-55 |
| 13:15 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta grabs the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 12:54 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta is denied on a layup by Gary Leone | 35-55 |
| 12:53 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta tips it back up and in | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 12:29 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Gerstner | 37-57 |
| 12:17 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-57 |
| 12:15 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta tips it but misses | 37-57 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard pulls down the rebound | 37-57 |
| 11:53 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-57 |
| 11:52 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Robert Brazil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Dodge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lebna Abeyta (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Aaron Zapalac (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Gerstner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Perry Delao (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Leone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Bouchard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Clifford Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:32 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Bouchard steals it from Robert Brazil | 37-57 |
| 11:16 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 11:14 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Zapalac grabs the board | 37-57 |
| 11:05 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 37-57 |
| 11:04 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins grabs the board | 37-57 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-57 |
| 10:42 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta pulls down the rebound | 37-57 |
| 10:33 | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 37-57 |
| 10:32 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| 10:09 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Perry Delao | 37-59 |
| 09:51 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Clifford Collins - foul #2 on Clifford Collins, team foul #4 | 37-59 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Leland McGuire (PG), Edward Gobert (SF), Kyle Shoemaker (PF), Anthony White (C) Robert Brazil, Peter Parks, Lebna Abeyta, Aaron Zapalac | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Owen (PG), Edward Strong (SG), Anthony Maggard (SF), Marc Ducote (PF), Randy Boyles (C) Robert Gerstner, Perry Delao, Gary Leone, Christopher Bouchard, Clifford Collins | |
| 09:51 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 09:51 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge misses the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 09:51 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles grabs the board | 38-59 |
| 09:33 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by David Dodge - foul #1 on David Dodge, team foul #5 | 38-59 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia (SG) David Dodge | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 09:33 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong misses the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 09:33 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 09:20 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 38-60 |
| 09:19 | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia gets the offensive rebound | 38-60 |
| 09:10 | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edward Gobert | 41-60 |
| 08:53 | Western Illinois | Anthony White blocks the short jumper by Randy Boyles | 41-60 |
| 08:52 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Maggard | 41-60 |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony White - foul #1 on Anthony White, team foul #6 | 41-60 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta (PF) Rolando Garcia | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner (PG), Clifford Collins (C) Edward Strong, Marc Ducote | |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles misses the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 08:23 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Lebna Abeyta | 41-61 |
| 08:04 | C. Connecticut State | The pull-up jumper by Kyle Shoemaker is blocked by Clifford Collins | 41-61 |
| 08:02 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins grabs the board | 41-61 |
| 07:41 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Shoemaker - foul #2 on Kyle Shoemaker, team foul #7 | 41-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia (SG), Peter Parks (PF) Kyle Shoemaker, Lebna Abeyta | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 07:41 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 07:41 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 07:41 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins misses the 3rd free throw | 41-63 |
| 07:41 | C. Connecticut State | Anthony White grabs the board | 41-63 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Leland McGuire (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rolando Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Gobert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Peter Parks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Robert Gerstner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Maggard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Boyles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:23 | C. Connecticut State | Randy Boyles denies the turnaround by Anthony White | 41-63 |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Clifford Collins snags the defensive board | 41-63 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Anthony Maggard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-63 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Moore (PG), David Dodge (SG), John Taub (C) Leland McGuire, Rolando Garcia, Anthony White | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Perry Delao (SG), Marc Ducote (SF), Christopher Bouchard (PF) James Owen, Anthony Maggard, Randy Boyles | |
| 06:41 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-63 |
| 06:24 | Western Illinois | Perry Delao connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Marc Ducote | 41-66 |
| 06:10 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Christopher Bouchard - foul #3 on Christopher Bouchard, team foul #5 | 43-66 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker (SF) Edward Gobert | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gary Leone (SF), Randy Boyles (C) Marc Ducote, Clifford Collins | |
| 06:10 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks makes the free throw | 44-66 |
| 05:50 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gary Leone, team foul #6 | 44-66 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lebna Abeyta (PF), Aaron Zapalac (C) Peter Parks, John Taub | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 05:40 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-66 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 05:11 | Western Illinois | Christopher Bouchard misses the easy layup | 44-66 |
| 05:09 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Zapalac gets the rebound | 44-66 |
| 04:56 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Moore | 47-66 |
| 04:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Perry Delao | 47-69 |
| 04:14 | C. Connecticut State | David Dodge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-69 |
| 04:13 | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner gets the rebound | 47-69 |
| 03:46 | Western Illinois | Robert Gerstner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Robert Brazil (PG), Rolando Garcia (SG), Peter Parks (PF), John Taub (C) Robert Moore, David Dodge, Lebna Abeyta, Aaron Zapalac | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Owen (PG), Edward Strong (SG), Jeff Amburgey (SF), Marc Ducote (PF) Robert Gerstner, Perry Delao, Gary Leone, Christopher Bouchard | |
| 03:37 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Strong steals it from Rolando Garcia | 47-69 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Robert Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rolando Garcia (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kyle Shoemaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Peter Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Taub (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Owen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Amburgey (fresh) PF - Marc Ducote (fresh) 5 pts. C - Randy Boyles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Strong | 47-71 |
| 03:07 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker is denied on a layup by Randy Boyles | 47-71 |
| 03:05 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles snags the defensive board | 47-71 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | Jeff Amburgey misses long on a runner near the basket | 47-71 |
| 02:42 | Western Illinois | James Owen hits the follow up shot | 47-73 |
| 02:28 | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker misses the lay-in | 47-73 |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles pulls down the rebound | 47-73 |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by John Taub - foul #2 on John Taub, team foul #8 | 47-73 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Zapalac (SF) Kyle Shoemaker | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles makes the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 01:59 | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-75 |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Marc Ducote pulls down the rebound | 47-75 |
| 01:43 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong banks in the layup set up by Jeff Amburgey | 47-77 |
| 01:24 | C. Connecticut State | John Taub misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-77 |
| 01:23 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles grabs the defensive rebound | 47-77 |
| 01:20 | Western Illinois | James Owen is hacked by Robert Brazil in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Brazil, team foul #9 | 47-77 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kyle Shoemaker (SF) John Taub | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gary Leone (PF) Jeff Amburgey | |
| 01:20 | Western Illinois | James Owen makes the 1st free throw | 47-78 |
| 01:20 | Western Illinois | James Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-79 |
| 01:08 | C. Connecticut State | Peter Parks knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-79 |
| 00:45 | Western Illinois | Gary Leone hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 50-79 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Edward Strong can't tip it in | 50-79 |
| 00:41 | Western Illinois | Randy Boyles grabs the offensive rebound | 50-79 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | James Owen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Strong | 50-81 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Strong picks off the pass by Aaron Zapalac | 50-81 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Marc Ducote lays it up and in on a great pass from Edward Strong | 50-83 |
| 00:00 | C. Connecticut State | Rolando Garcia hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 50-83 |