| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Charles Galvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alton Wathen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sergio Juarez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nestor Stamey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Bartels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - David Dunkel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jackson Crew (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Earls (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Pat Dawson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - John Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson lays it in on a great pass from David Dunkel | 35-32 |
| 19:35 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez is called for traveling | 35-32 |
| 19:17 | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew is hacked by Jeffrey Bartels - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bartels, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom (C) Jeffrey Bartels | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 19:07 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Dunkel | 35-35 |
| 18:54 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| 18:32 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:31 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Eddie Odom | 35-35 |
| 18:15 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Alton Wathen | 38-35 |
| 18:10 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by David Dunkel | 38-37 |
| 17:44 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen's pass is intercepted by Jackson Crew | 38-37 |
| 17:18 | Valparaiso | John Winter's fadeaway is rejected by Eddie Odom | 38-37 |
| 17:17 | Valparaiso | John Winter misses the tip | 38-37 |
| 17:15 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Nestor Stamey | 38-37 |
| 16:56 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 38-37 |
| 16:54 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls gets the rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:46 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-37 |
| 16:45 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 16:35 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Jackson Crew - foul #2 on Jackson Crew, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders (PG), Kevin Alexandre (SF), Danny Evanski (PF), Kenneth Williams (C) Charles Galvin, Sergio Juarez, Nestor Stamey, Eddie Odom | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kenneth Stephens (PG), Eric Evans (SG), Allan Snyder (SF), Larry Neal (PF), Eric Parker (C) David Dunkel, Jackson Crew, Donald Earls, Pat Dawson, John Winter | |
| 16:35 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:35 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:23 | Valparaiso | Eric Parker misses long on a shot from the left side | 40-37 |
| 16:22 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 16:10 | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 16:09 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Allan Snyder | 40-39 |
| 15:53 | Valparaiso | Eric Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-39 |
| 15:52 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Chris Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alton Wathen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Alexandre (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Danny Evanski (fresh) C - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Kenneth Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Evans (fresh) SF - Allan Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Stephens is called for the reach on Chris Sanders in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Stephens, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frederick Wagner (SF), Jeffrey Bartels (C) Alton Wathen, Danny Evanski | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski (SG) Eric Evans | |
| 15:32 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Alexandre | 42-39 |
| 15:21 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Williams - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey (PF) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Earls (SF) Eric Parker | |
| 15:21 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:21 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:21 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 14:55 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder pulls down the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:34 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal misses the dunk attempt | 42-40 |
| 14:32 | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:14 | Western Illinois | Allan Snyder steals the ball from Frederick Wagner | 42-40 |
| 13:56 | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Larry Neal | 42-43 |
| 13:40 | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 13:38 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:23 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffrey Bartels | 44-43 |
| 13:03 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Allan Snyder | 44-46 |
| 12:52 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 12:51 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder blows the layup | 44-46 |
| 12:45 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal tips it but misses | 44-46 |
| 12:44 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Larry Neal - foul #1 on Larry Neal, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin (PG), Alton Wathen (SG), Sergio Juarez (SF), Eddie Odom (PF) Kevin Alexandre, Chris Sanders, Frederick Wagner, Nestor Stamey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Dunkel (PG), Jackson Crew (SG), Eric Evans (SF), Pat Dawson (PF), John Winter (C) Kenneth Stephens, Geoffrey Belski, Donald Earls, Allan Snyder, Larry Neal | |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:16 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sergio Juarez - foul #2 on Sergio Juarez, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams (C) Jeffrey Bartels | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 12:16 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:16 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:00 | Western Illinois | John Winter is called for the reach on Alton Wathen - foul #1 on John Winter, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| 11:41 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 11:39 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Charles Galvin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alton Wathen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sergio Juarez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Odom (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - David Dunkel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jackson Crew (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Evans (fresh) PF - Pat Dawson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - John Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Western Illinois | David Dunkel is called for the reach on Eddie Odom - foul #2 on David Dunkel, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey (PF) Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski (SG), Donald Earls (SF) Jackson Crew, Eric Evans | |
| 11:09 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey clanks a shot in the paint | 46-48 |
| 11:08 | Valparaiso | John Winter grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 10:51 | Valparaiso | David Dunkel misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 10:50 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Pat Dawson | 46-48 |
| 10:22 | Valparaiso | A charge is called on John Winter - foul #2 on John Winter, team foul #6 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams (C) Eddie Odom | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Larry Neal (C) John Winter | |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez lays it in on a great pass from Charles Galvin | 48-48 |
| 09:59 | Valparaiso | David Dunkel scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Geoffrey Belski | 48-51 |
| 09:33 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-51 |
| 09:32 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-51 |
| 09:13 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal knocks in the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Earls and he's hacked by Sergio Juarez - foul #3 on Sergio Juarez, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre (PG), Chris Sanders (SG), Eddie Odom (SF), Jeffrey Bartels (C) Charles Galvin, Alton Wathen, Sergio Juarez, Nestor Stamey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew (PG), Kenneth Stephens (SG), Allan Snyder (SF), John Winter (C) David Dunkel, Geoffrey Belski, Donald Earls, Pat Dawson | |
| 08:58 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre is hacked by Kenneth Stephens - foul #2 on Kenneth Stephens, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Eric Parker (PF) Larry Neal | |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:41 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:27 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder banks in the layup on a great pass from Kenneth Stephens and he's hacked by Eddie Odom - foul #1 on Eddie Odom, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| 08:27 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder misses the free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:27 | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 08:03 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 08:01 | Valparaiso | Eric Parker gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:40 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Stephens misses the driving attempt from the right block | 50-56 |
| 07:38 | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew misses the tip | 50-56 |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Bartels pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Alexandre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eddie Odom (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Bartels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Jackson Crew (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allan Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Winter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 07:31 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 07:17 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 07:16 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to John Winter | 50-56 |
| 07:04 | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew is hacked by Jeffrey Bartels - foul #4 on Jeffrey Bartels, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin (PG), Alton Wathen (SG), Nestor Stamey (PF) Chris Sanders, Eddie Odom, Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Dunkel (PG), Geoffrey Belski (SG), Donald Earls (SF), Pat Dawson (PF), Larry Neal (C) Jackson Crew, Kenneth Stephens, Allan Snyder, Eric Parker, John Winter | |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Jeffrey Bartels is called for the reach on Pat Dawson - foul #5 on Jeffrey Bartels, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez (SF) Jeffrey Bartels | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 06:53 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 06:35 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-58 |
| 06:33 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey misses the tip | 50-58 |
| 06:32 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 06:10 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-58 |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen drills a runner in the lane set up by Charles Galvin | 52-58 |
| 05:39 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls can't finish the layup | 52-58 |
| 05:38 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:33 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen clanks a turnaround near the basket | 52-58 |
| 05:31 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Larry Neal | 52-58 |
| 05:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Sergio Juarez - foul #4 on Sergio Juarez, team foul #8 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom (SF), Kenneth Williams (C) Sergio Juarez, Kevin Alexandre | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew (PG) David Dunkel | |
| 05:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 05:18 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-59 |
| 05:01 | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 04:59 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey tips it home | 54-59 |
| 04:39 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal is hacked by Kenneth Williams - foul #2 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders (PG) Charles Galvin | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Winter (C) Pat Dawson | |
| 04:39 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:39 | Valparaiso | Larry Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:19 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Williams misses the 3 from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 04:18 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:03 | Valparaiso | Jackson Crew is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Jackson Crew, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre (PG), Sergio Juarez (SF) Alton Wathen, Eddie Odom | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Dunkel (PG), Allan Snyder (PF) Geoffrey Belski, Larry Neal | |
| 03:44 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 03:42 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 03:21 | Valparaiso | Allan Snyder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Kevin Alexandre (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sergio Juarez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nestor Stamey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - David Dunkel (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jackson Crew (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Earls (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Allan Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Western Illinois | Kevin Alexandre connects on the runner from the right block | 56-61 |
| 03:09 | Valparaiso | David Dunkel's pass is intercepted by Chris Sanders in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| 03:08 | Western Illinois | Chris Sanders banks in the layup | 58-61 |
| 02:42 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 02:41 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:41 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin (PG), Alton Wathen (SG), Eddie Odom (C) Kevin Alexandre, Chris Sanders, Kenneth Williams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski (SG), Pat Dawson (PF) Jackson Crew, Allan Snyder | |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 02:22 | Valparaiso | John Winter gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:10 | Valparaiso | Charles Galvin is called for the reach on David Dunkel - foul #1 on Charles Galvin, team foul #10 | 58-61 |
| 02:10 | Valparaiso | David Dunkel makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:10 | Valparaiso | David Dunkel misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 02:10 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 01:53 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey is hacked by Pat Dawson - foul #1 on Pat Dawson, team foul #9 | 58-62 |
| 01:53 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:53 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:33 | Valparaiso | Pat Dawson double dribbles | 60-62 |
| 01:16 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom misses the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Geoffrey Belski - foul #4 on Geoffrey Belski, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| 01:16 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 01:16 | Western Illinois | Eddie Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:49 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by John Winter is blocked by Eddie Odom | 61-62 |
| 00:47 | Valparaiso | John Winter tips it back up and in | 61-64 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Donald Earls - foul #3 on Donald Earls, team foul #11 | 61-64 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin misses the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Charles Galvin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls blows the layup but the foul's on Eddie Odom - foul #2 on Eddie Odom, team foul #11 | 62-64 |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:21 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Alton Wathen travels with the ball | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski is hacked by Alton Wathen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alton Wathen, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| 00:13 | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:13 | Valparaiso | Geoffrey Belski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Nestor Stamey buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Galvin - foul #2 on Charles Galvin, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:04 | Valparaiso | Donald Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Sergio Juarez clanks a halfcourt shot | 65-68 |