| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - David Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Hartman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Dyer (fresh) 5 reb. C - Scott Iliff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | Frank Hartman inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Centenary | Frank Hartman buries a floater from the left block set up by Thomas Mason | 27-31 |
| 19:29 | Chicago State | David Vita loses the ball out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 19:15 | Centenary | David Ferguson is hacked by David Vita - foul #2 on David Vita, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| 18:59 | Centenary | David Ferguson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 27-33 |
| 18:50 | Chicago State | David Vita scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Joseph Wilkerson | 30-33 |
| 18:24 | Centenary | Scott Iliff is hacked by David Vita - foul #3 on David Vita, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG) David Vita | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 18:19 | Centenary | David Ferguson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 18:05 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Zachary Crowe | 32-35 |
| 17:41 | Centenary | Scott Iliff clanks a floater from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 17:39 | Centenary | Frank Hartman can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 17:38 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson grabs the board | 32-35 |
| 17:15 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by David Ferguson - foul #3 on David Ferguson, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (PG) David Ferguson | |
| 17:15 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:15 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:56 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Thomas Mason | 34-37 |
| 16:38 | Chicago State | Raymond Dyer blocks the short jumper by Victor Alexander | 34-37 |
| 16:37 | Chicago State | Joseph Wilkerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:28 | Chicago State | Raymond Dyer swats the layup by Pete Howard | 34-37 |
| 16:26 | Centenary | Kevin Buford pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:02 | Centenary | Thomas Mason comes up short on the shot from the right side | 34-37 |
| 16:01 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer grabs the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 15:42 | Centenary | Zachary Crowe is called for the reach on Kevin Buford - foul #1 on Zachary Crowe, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (SF), Craig Porter (PF), Rex Harris (C) Zachary Crowe, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Ferguson (PG), Thomas Higgins (SF), Danny Richardson (PF), Roger Butler (C) Thomas Mason, Frank Hartman, Raymond Dyer, Scott Iliff | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hornbeck (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Craig Porter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rex Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - David Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Buford (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Higgins (fresh) PF - Danny Richardson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Roger Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Centenary | Roger Butler misses short on a floater from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 15:27 | Centenary | Roger Butler tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 15:17 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Vita | 36-39 |
| 14:53 | Centenary | Craig Porter steals it from Thomas Higgins | 36-39 |
| 14:36 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck lays it in on a nice dish by David Vita | 38-39 |
| 14:14 | Centenary | Kevin Buford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-39 |
| 14:12 | Centenary | Danny Richardson hits the follow up shot | 38-41 |
| 14:08 | Chicago State | Danny Richardson takes the ball from David Vita | 38-41 |
| 13:46 | Centenary | David Ferguson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Buford | 38-44 |
| 13:32 | Chicago State | David Vita buries a 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 13:15 | Centenary | Roger Butler makes the floater from the right block set up by Kevin Buford | 41-46 |
| 12:56 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck lays it in on a great pass from Pete Howard and he's fouled by Thomas Higgins - foul #1 on Thomas Higgins, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Pete Howard, Craig Porter, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mason (SG), Frank Hartman (SF), Scott Iliff (C) Kevin Buford, Thomas Higgins, Roger Butler | |
| 12:56 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:45 | Centenary | Frank Hartman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-46 |
| 12:44 | Centenary | Thomas Mason gets the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:29 | Centenary | Frank Hartman is fouled on the floor by Victor Alexander - foul #2 on Victor Alexander, team foul #4 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Scott Swan (SG) David Vita, Thomas Hornbeck | |
| Subs | Centenary | Raymond Dyer (PF) Danny Richardson | |
| 12:09 | Centenary | Frank Hartman drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-48 |
| 11:53 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 11:28 | Centenary | Thomas Mason can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-48 |
| 11:26 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Zachary Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Swan (fresh) SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Victor Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - David Ferguson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Hartman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Raymond Dyer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Scott Iliff (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Chicago State | Scott Swan is fouled on the floor by Frank Hartman - foul #2 on Frank Hartman, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Pete Howard (SG) Zachary Crowe, Scott Swan | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (PG) David Ferguson | |
| 11:00 | Chicago State | David Vita drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Mares | 48-48 |
| 10:45 | Centenary | Frank Hartman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ernest Mares - foul #2 on Ernest Mares, team foul #5 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Danny Richardson (PF) Raymond Dyer | |
| 10:45 | Centenary | Frank Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 10:45 | Centenary | Frank Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:21 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ernest Mares | 50-50 |
| 10:17 | Centenary | Scott Iliff double dribbles | 50-50 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Ferguson (PG) Kevin Buford | |
| 09:56 | Chicago State | David Vita loses the dribble to Thomas Mason | 50-50 |
| 09:53 | Centenary | Thomas Mason banks in the layup | 50-52 |
| 09:37 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Scott Iliff - foul #2 on Scott Iliff, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck (SF), Craig Porter (PF) Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson | |
| Subs | Centenary | Raymond Dyer (C) Scott Iliff | |
| 09:37 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Raymond Dyer | 51-52 |
| 09:09 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Vita - foul #4 on David Vita, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Rex Harris (C) David Vita, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (SG), Thomas Higgins (SF) Thomas Mason, Frank Hartman | |
| 09:09 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:09 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:49 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck misses the floater from the left block | 51-54 |
| 08:48 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 08:32 | Centenary | Danny Richardson makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 53-56 |
| 08:17 | Chicago State | Craig Porter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 08:16 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Zachary Crowe | 53-56 |
| 08:05 | Chicago State | Pete Howard comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 08:03 | Chicago State | Pete Howard tips it back up and in | 55-56 |
| 07:34 | Centenary | Kevin Buford's layup is rejected by Craig Porter | 55-56 |
| 07:32 | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:15 | Chicago State | Craig Porter is denied on a dunk by Raymond Dyer | 55-56 |
| 07:13 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer grabs the board | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Zachary Crowe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hornbeck (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Craig Porter (fresh) 3 pts. C - Rex Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - David Ferguson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Buford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Higgins (fresh) PF - Danny Richardson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Raymond Dyer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:08 | Centenary | The short jumper by Kevin Buford is denied by Craig Porter | 55-56 |
| 07:07 | Centenary | Kevin Buford hits the follow up shot | 55-58 |
| 06:52 | Chicago State | Pete Howard drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Zachary Crowe | 57-58 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | David Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Rex Harris - foul #1 on Rex Harris, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Pete Howard, Thomas Hornbeck, Craig Porter, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mason (SG), Frank Hartman (SF), Scott Iliff (C) Kevin Buford, Thomas Higgins, Danny Richardson | |
| 06:23 | Centenary | David Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:23 | Centenary | David Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:23 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:14 | Chicago State | David Vita misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-59 |
| 06:12 | Centenary | David Ferguson snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 05:47 | Centenary | Thomas Mason hits the finger roll set up by David Ferguson | 57-61 |
| 05:38 | Chicago State | David Vita hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Wilkerson | 60-61 |
| 05:34 | Centenary | Joseph Wilkerson swats the short shot by Frank Hartman | 60-61 |
| 05:32 | Centenary | Scott Iliff tips it home | 60-63 |
| 05:14 | Chicago State | Raymond Dyer denies the turnaround by David Vita | 60-63 |
| 05:12 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 04:55 | Centenary | David Ferguson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Mason | 60-66 |
| 04:53 | Chicago State | David Vita's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-66 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Pete Howard (SG) Zachary Crowe | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (PG), Roger Butler (PF) David Ferguson, Raymond Dyer | |
| 04:29 | Centenary | Kevin Buford is hacked by Victor Alexander - foul #3 on Victor Alexander, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| 04:29 | Centenary | Kevin Buford makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 04:29 | Centenary | Kevin Buford makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 04:22 | Chicago State | Pete Howard connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Victor Alexander | 62-68 |
| 04:01 | Centenary | Scott Iliff hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-68 |
| 04:00 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 03:44 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 62-68 |
| 03:43 | Chicago State | Ernest Mares tips it home | 64-68 |
| 03:16 | Centenary | Scott Iliff hits the finger roll | 64-70 |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - David Vita (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Pete Howard (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Mares (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Wilkerson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Victor Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Kevin Buford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Mason (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Hartman (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Roger Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Scott Iliff (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander dunks the ball on a nice dish by David Vita | 66-70 |
| 02:47 | Centenary | Frank Hartman makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kevin Buford | 66-72 |
| 02:18 | Chicago State | Pete Howard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Butler - foul #2 on Roger Butler, team foul #5 | 66-72 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG), Thomas Hornbeck (SF), Craig Porter (PF), Rex Harris (C) David Vita, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Ferguson (PG), Thomas Higgins (SF), Danny Richardson (PF), Raymond Dyer (C) Thomas Mason, Frank Hartman, Roger Butler, Scott Iliff | |
| 02:18 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 02:18 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:16 | Centenary | Centenary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Thomas Mason (SG), Frank Hartman (SF) Kevin Buford, Thomas Higgins | |
| 02:03 | Centenary | Danny Richardson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Frank Hartman | 68-74 |
| 02:03 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Chicago State | David Vita (PG), Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Zachary Crowe, Thomas Hornbeck, Craig Porter, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Centenary | Scott Iliff (C) Raymond Dyer | |
| 01:49 | Chicago State | Danny Richardson denies the turnaround by Victor Alexander | 68-74 |
| 01:48 | Centenary | Scott Iliff snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:46 | Centenary | Scott Iliff is fouled in the backcourt by David Vita - foul #5 on David Vita, team foul #9 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe (PG) David Vita | |
| Subs | Centenary | Raymond Dyer (PF) Danny Richardson | |
| 01:46 | Centenary | Scott Iliff makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:46 | Centenary | Scott Iliff misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 01:46 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Joseph Wilkerson | 68-75 |
| 01:20 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Victor Alexander, team foul #10 | 68-75 |
| 01:19 | Centenary | Zachary Crowe is called for the reach on Scott Iliff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zachary Crowe, team foul #11 | 68-75 |
| 01:19 | Centenary | Scott Iliff makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:19 | Centenary | Scott Iliff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Chicago State | Victor Alexander loses the ball out of bounds | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:03 | Centenary | Zachary Crowe is called for the reach on Frank Hartman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Zachary Crowe, team foul #12 | 68-77 |
| 01:03 | Centenary | Frank Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 01:03 | Centenary | Frank Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Mason - foul #1 on Thomas Mason, team foul #6 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck (SF), Craig Porter (PF), Rex Harris (C) Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (PG), Cary Trimble (SG), Thomas Higgins (SF), Roger Butler (C) David Ferguson, Thomas Mason, Frank Hartman, Scott Iliff | |
| 00:58 | Chicago State | Pete Howard misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:58 | Chicago State | Pete Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Zachary Crowe is called for the reach on Thomas Higgins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Zachary Crowe, team foul #13 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Ernest Mares (SF), Joseph Wilkerson (PF), Victor Alexander (C) Thomas Hornbeck, Craig Porter, Rex Harris | |
| Subs | Centenary | David Ferguson (PG), Thomas Mason (SG), Scott Iliff (C) Kevin Buford, Cary Trimble, Roger Butler | |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Thomas Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:56 | Centenary | Thomas Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:50 | Chicago State | Zachary Crowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-80 |
| Subs | Chicago State | Thomas Hornbeck (SG), Scott Swan (SF), Craig Porter (PF), Rex Harris (C) Pete Howard, Ernest Mares, Joseph Wilkerson, Victor Alexander | |
| Subs | Centenary | Kevin Buford (PG), Cary Trimble (SG), Roger Butler (C) David Ferguson, Thomas Mason, Scott Iliff | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hornbeck - foul #1 on Thomas Hornbeck, team foul #14 | 69-80 |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer misses the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:29 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 00:24 | Chicago State | Scott Swan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 69-81 |
| 00:23 | Centenary | Raymond Dyer pulls down the rebound | 69-81 |
| 00:00 | Centenary | Kevin Buford runs out the clock | 69-81 |