| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Sebring (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Deberry (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Yeldell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Donald Dobbins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Greer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tim Daniell (fresh) C - Bryan Rusteberg (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Centenary | James Hamilton inbounds the ball | 22-20 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Centenary | Tim Daniell misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 19:39 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 19:34 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 19:33 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry tips it home | 24-20 |
| 19:14 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 19:13 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Dennis Deberry | 24-20 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson is hacked by Donald Dobbins - foul #1 on Donald Dobbins, team foul #1 | 24-20 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson is fouled on the floor by Johnny Greer - foul #2 on Johnny Greer, team foul #2 | 24-20 |
| 18:43 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daniel Sebring | 26-20 |
| 18:22 | Centenary | Johnny Greer misses short on a shot from the left side | 26-20 |
| 18:21 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 18:00 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Sebring | 28-20 |
| 17:44 | Centenary | Johnny Greer hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Dobbins and he's fouled by Lisimba Arrambide - foul #3 on Lisimba Arrambide, team foul #1 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (SF) Lisimba Arrambide | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 17:44 | Centenary | Johnny Greer makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 17:28 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Yeldell | 30-23 |
| 17:24 | Centenary | Walter Wilson steals the ball from Bryan Rusteberg | 30-23 |
| 17:20 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe misses the lay-in | 30-23 |
| 17:19 | Centenary | Johnny Greer gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 16:54 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 30-23 |
| 16:53 | Centenary | Bryan Rusteberg grabs the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 16:34 | Centenary | Bryan Rusteberg clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 30-23 |
| 16:33 | Centenary | Johnny Greer grabs the offensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 16:20 | Centenary | James Hamilton knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Dobbins | 30-26 |
| 16:11 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 16:10 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Bryan Rusteberg | 30-26 |
| 15:54 | Centenary | Johnny Greer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-26 |
| 15:52 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to David Yeldell | 30-26 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Sebring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Deberry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Yeldell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Donald Dobbins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Greer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Hamilton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tim Daniell (fairly fresh) C - Bryan Rusteberg (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 15:41 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses the tip | 30-26 |
| 15:40 | Centenary | James Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 30-26 |
| 15:34 | Centenary | James Hamilton hits the finger roll set up by Johnny Greer | 30-28 |
| 15:23 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 15:22 | Centenary | James Hamilton grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 15:06 | Centenary | David Yeldell blocks the short jumper by Bryan Rusteberg | 30-28 |
| 15:04 | Centenary | James Hamilton grabs the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 14:47 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Walter Wilson - foul #2 on Walter Wilson, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Lisimba Arrambide (SF), Alexander Lorusso (PF), Mark Garret (C) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring, Dennis Deberry, David Yeldell | |
| Subs | Centenary | Anthony Curtin (SG), Leonard Warf (SF), Eric Murphy (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Johnny Greer, James Hamilton, Tim Daniell, Bryan Rusteberg | |
| 14:47 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 14:47 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 14:31 | Western Illinois | Anthony Curtin picks off the pass by Wilbur Ahlstrom | 30-30 |
| 14:12 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Garret - foul #3 on Mark Garret, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Clark Perry (SG) Edward Cudjoe | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 14:12 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 14:12 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 13:53 | Western Illinois | Clark Perry loses the dribble to Leonard Warf | 30-32 |
| 13:50 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Warf | 30-34 |
| 13:35 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide misses the runner in the paint | 30-34 |
| 13:34 | Centenary | Leonard Warf snags the defensive board | 30-34 |
| 13:07 | Centenary | Clark Perry steals the ball from Anthony Curtin | 30-34 |
| 12:49 | Western Illinois | Clark Perry clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 12:47 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 12:42 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Clark Perry | 32-34 |
| 12:13 | Centenary | Lisimba Arrambide steals the ball from Leonard Warf | 32-34 |
| 11:59 | Western Illinois | Clark Perry hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by Lisimba Arrambide | 34-34 |
| 11:36 | Centenary | Raymond Miller misses short on a shot from the baseline | 34-34 |
| 11:34 | Centenary | Raymond Miller tips it home | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clark Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Lorusso (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Garret (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Donald Dobbins (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Curtin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Warf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Murphy (fairly fresh) C - Raymond Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-36 |
| 11:12 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso tips it home | 36-36 |
| 10:58 | Centenary | Raymond Miller misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-36 |
| 10:56 | Western Illinois | Clark Perry gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 10:48 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Lisimba Arrambide | 38-36 |
| 10:25 | Centenary | Leonard Warf is fouled on the floor by Mark Garret - foul #4 on Mark Garret, team foul #4 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG), Edward Cudjoe (SF), Dennis Deberry (PF), David Yeldell (C) Wilbur Ahlstrom, Clark Perry, Lisimba Arrambide, Alexander Lorusso, Mark Garret | |
| Subs | Centenary | Alexander Divito (PG), Johnny Greer (SG), James Hamilton (SF), Tim Daniell (PF), Bryan Rusteberg (C) Donald Dobbins, Anthony Curtin, Leonard Warf, Eric Murphy, Raymond Miller | |
| 10:10 | Centenary | Johnny Greer knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Alexander Divito | 38-38 |
| 09:59 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Daniel Sebring and he's hacked by Johnny Greer - foul #3 on Johnny Greer, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| 09:59 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 09:48 | Centenary | Johnny Greer misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 09:47 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 09:35 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Walter Wilson | 44-38 |
| 09:22 | Centenary | Tim Daniell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-38 |
| 09:21 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to James Hamilton | 44-38 |
| 08:59 | Centenary | Alexander Divito is hacked by Edward Cudjoe - foul #1 on Edward Cudjoe, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide (SF) Edward Cudjoe | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 08:41 | Centenary | James Hamilton misses the shot in the paint | 44-38 |
| 08:40 | Centenary | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan Rusteberg | 44-38 |
| 08:32 | Centenary | Lisimba Arrambide is called for the reach on James Hamilton - foul #4 on Lisimba Arrambide, team foul #6 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (SF) Lisimba Arrambide | |
| Subs | Centenary | Anthony Curtin (PG) Alexander Divito | |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Johnny Greer is fouled on the floor by Dennis Deberry - foul #1 on Dennis Deberry, team foul #7 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Strong (PF) Dennis Deberry | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Johnny Greer makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:26 | Centenary | Johnny Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Wilson and he's hacked by James Hamilton - foul #1 on James Hamilton, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| 08:10 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:50 | Centenary | Tim Daniell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-40 |
| 07:48 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 07:25 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Hamilton - foul #2 on James Hamilton, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Lisimba Arrambide (SF) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring | |
| Subs | Centenary | Eric Murphy (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Tim Daniell, Bryan Rusteberg | |
| 07:25 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:25 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 07:25 | Centenary | Eric Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Ronald Strong (fresh) C - David Yeldell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Anthony Curtin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Greer (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Eric Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Centenary | Johnny Greer connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Hamilton | 47-42 |
| 06:37 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 06:36 | Centenary | Raymond Miller pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 06:16 | Centenary | Ronald Strong is called for the reach on Anthony Curtin - foul #1 on Ronald Strong, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG), Dennis Deberry (PF), Alexander Lorusso (C) Edward Cudjoe, Wilbur Ahlstrom, Ronald Strong, David Yeldell | |
| Subs | Centenary | Alexander Divito (SG), Leonard Warf (SF), Tim Daniell (PF), Bryan Rusteberg (C) Johnny Greer, James Hamilton, Eric Murphy, Raymond Miller | |
| 06:16 | Centenary | Anthony Curtin makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 06:16 | Centenary | Anthony Curtin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 05:52 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Sebring | 50-44 |
| 05:47 | Centenary | Leonard Warf throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Donald Dobbins (PG) Anthony Curtin | |
| 05:27 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 05:25 | Centenary | The rebound goes to Tim Daniell | 50-44 |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins is hacked by Walter Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Wilson, team foul #9 | 50-44 |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:23 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:23 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:11 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lisimba Arrambide | 53-45 |
| 04:50 | Centenary | Donald Dobbins lays it in set up by Alexander Divito | 53-47 |
| 04:37 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 04:36 | Centenary | Tim Daniell gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 04:18 | Centenary | Alexander Divito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (PG), Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Mark Garret (C) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring, Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | Centenary | Johnny Greer (SG), James Hamilton (SF), Eric Murphy (PF), Raymond Miller (C) Alexander Divito, Leonard Warf, Tim Daniell, Bryan Rusteberg | |
| 03:59 | Western Illinois | A charge is called on Dennis Deberry - foul #2 on Dennis Deberry, team foul #10 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Juan Flores (SF), David Yeldell (C) Lisimba Arrambide, Dennis Deberry | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 03:37 | Centenary | James Hamilton misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Juan Flores - foul #2 on Juan Flores, team foul #11 | 53-47 |
| 03:37 | Centenary | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 03:37 | Centenary | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eric Murphy - foul #2 on Eric Murphy, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Anthony Curtin (PG) Donald Dobbins | |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Juan Flores (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Garret (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - David Yeldell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Centenary | PG - Anthony Curtin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Greer (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. PF - Eric Murphy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Centenary | Eric Murphy drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Johnny Greer and he's hacked by Mark Garret - foul #5 on Mark Garret, team foul #12 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG), Lisimba Arrambide (SF), Alexander Lorusso (PF) Edward Cudjoe, Wilbur Ahlstrom, Juan Flores, Mark Garret | |
| Subs | Centenary | Bryan Rusteberg (C) Raymond Miller | |
| 02:57 | Centenary | Eric Murphy makes the free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:49 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso loses the ball out of bounds | 55-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry (PF) Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | Centenary | Tim Daniell (PF) Eric Murphy | |
| 02:33 | Centenary | David Yeldell is called for the reach on James Hamilton - foul #2 on David Yeldell, team foul #13 | 55-52 |
| 02:33 | Centenary | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:33 | Centenary | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 02:29 | Western Illinois | Johnny Greer picks off the pass by Walter Wilson in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 02:28 | Centenary | Anthony Curtin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Johnny Greer | 55-56 |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso (C) David Yeldell | |
| Subs | Centenary | Donald Dobbins (PG) Anthony Curtin | |
| 01:58 | Centenary | Tim Daniell drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Hamilton and the foul's on Lisimba Arrambide - foul #5 on Lisimba Arrambide, team foul #14 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (SF), David Yeldell (C) Lisimba Arrambide, Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | Centenary | | |
| 01:58 | Centenary | Tim Daniell makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 01:40 | Western Illinois | Johnny Greer steps in front of the Edward Cudjoe pass | 55-59 |
| 01:28 | Centenary | James Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 55-59 |
| 01:27 | Centenary | Tim Daniell tips it but misses | 55-59 |
| 01:25 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 01:05 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Yeldell | 55-59 |
| 00:50 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Centenary | James Hamilton drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Donald Dobbins | 58-61 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell is hacked by James Hamilton - foul #3 on James Hamilton, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:20 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Centenary | Daniel Sebring is called for the reach on Johnny Greer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Sebring, team foul #15 | 60-61 |
| 00:17 | Centenary | Johnny Greer makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:17 | Centenary | Johnny Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Bryan Rusteberg is called for the reach on David Yeldell - foul #2 on Bryan Rusteberg, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Centenary | Tim Daniell grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Tim Daniell is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Sebring - foul #2 on Daniel Sebring, team foul #16 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Centenary | Alexander Divito (SF) James Hamilton | |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Tim Daniell makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:03 | Centenary | Tim Daniell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Centenary | Centenary is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-65 |