| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Chase Holguin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Walls (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Arthur Pruett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tim Coates (fresh) 9 pts. C - Raymond Aarons (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Lyke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Patt (fresh) PF - Joseph Linville (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jayson Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Northwestern | Tim Coates hits the finger roll | 35-31 |
| 19:30 | Liberty | Joseph Linville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern | Jayson Fleming is called for the reach on Arthur Pruett - foul #1 on Jayson Fleming, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 18:57 | Northwestern | Jayson Fleming swats the short shot by Tim Coates | 35-31 |
| 18:55 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons grabs the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:31 | Northwestern | Keith Walls is whistled for traveling | 35-31 |
| 18:22 | Liberty | Robert Day can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 18:21 | Liberty | The offensive rebound goes to Jayson Fleming | 35-31 |
| 18:08 | Liberty | Robert Day is fouled on the floor by Raymond Aarons - foul #2 on Raymond Aarons, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 17:52 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming clanks a floater from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 17:51 | Northwestern | Tim Coates grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Keith Walls | 37-31 |
| 17:12 | Liberty | John Lyke is called for 5 seconds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tyson Holmes (PG), Robert Compton (SG), Richard Glover (SF), Vincent Freitas (PF), Angel Rodriguez (C) Chase Holguin, Keith Walls, Arthur Pruett, Tim Coates, Raymond Aarons | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (PG), Nolan Wilcox (SG), Charles Sims (SF), Mike Howland (PF), Robert Braddy (C) Robert Day, John Lyke, Michael Patt, Joseph Linville, Jayson Fleming | |
| 16:54 | Northwestern | Richard Glover knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Vincent Freitas | 39-31 |
| 16:33 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 16:31 | Northwestern | Angel Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern | Richard Glover lays it in set up by Angel Rodriguez | 41-31 |
| 15:58 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tyson Holmes (fresh) SG - Robert Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Freitas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - John Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nolan Wilcox (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Sims (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mike Howland (fresh) C - Robert Braddy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Northwestern | Robert Braddy is called for the reach on Richard Glover - foul #1 on Robert Braddy, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chase Holguin (PG), Thomas Oliveira (SG), Arthur Pruett (SF), Tim Coates (PF), Raymond Aarons (C) Tyson Holmes, Robert Compton, Richard Glover, Vincent Freitas, Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Day (PG), John Lyke (SG), Michael Patt (SF), Claude Hoggard (PF), Jayson Fleming (C) John Wade, Nolan Wilcox, Charles Sims, Mike Howland, Robert Braddy | |
| 15:22 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett loses the dribble to Michael Patt | 41-34 |
| 15:17 | Liberty | Robert Day lays it up and in set up by Michael Patt | 41-36 |
| 15:09 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Tim Coates tips it home | 43-36 |
| 14:54 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming is fouled on the floor by Thomas Oliveira - foul #4 on Thomas Oliveira, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Walls (SG) Thomas Oliveira | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 14:42 | Liberty | Robert Day hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons is whistled for traveling | 43-38 |
| 14:11 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming's pass is intercepted by Arthur Pruett | 43-38 |
| 13:54 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin makes the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Robert Day - foul #2 on Robert Day, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (PG), Nolan Wilcox (SF) Robert Day, Michael Patt | |
| 13:54 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:38 | Liberty | Chase Holguin steps in front of the John Lyke pass | 46-38 |
| 13:13 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-38 |
| 13:11 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:51 | Liberty | John Lyke drills a floater from the right side | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | Northwestern | Tim Coates misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-40 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin tips it in | 48-40 |
| 12:26 | Liberty | Chase Holguin steps in front of the John Wade pass in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 12:24 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin dunks the ball | 50-40 |
| 12:00 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Raymond Aarons - foul #3 on Raymond Aarons, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tyson Holmes (PG), Robert Compton (SG), Richard Glover (SF), Vincent Freitas (PF), Angel Rodriguez (C) Chase Holguin, Keith Walls, Arthur Pruett, Tim Coates, Raymond Aarons | |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Day (PG), Michael Patt (SF), Joseph Linville (PF) John Wade, John Lyke, Claude Hoggard | |
| 12:00 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:00 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:00 | Northwestern | Vincent Freitas snags the defensive board | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tyson Holmes (fresh) SG - Robert Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Glover (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vincent Freitas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Nolan Wilcox (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Patt (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Joseph Linville (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jayson Fleming (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:47 | Northwestern | Nolan Wilcox is called for the reach on Robert Compton - foul #2 on Nolan Wilcox, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Braddy (C) Jayson Fleming | |
| 11:39 | Northwestern | Richard Glover loses the dribble to Michael Patt | 50-41 |
| 11:15 | Liberty | Joseph Linville misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vincent Freitas - foul #1 on Vincent Freitas, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (SG) Nolan Wilcox | |
| 11:15 | Liberty | Joseph Linville makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:15 | Liberty | Joseph Linville makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Angel Rodriguez buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Vincent Freitas and he's fouled by Robert Braddy - foul #2 on Robert Braddy, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Walls (SF) Vincent Freitas | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 11:07 | Northwestern | Angel Rodriguez misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:07 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Robert Braddy | 52-43 |
| 10:47 | Liberty | Robert Day hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern | Robert Compton pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:27 | Northwestern | Tyson Holmes is fouled on the floor by Robert Braddy - foul #3 on Robert Braddy, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chase Holguin (PG), Arthur Pruett (SF) Tyson Holmes, Robert Compton | |
| Subs | Liberty | Claude Hoggard (PF) Robert Braddy | |
| 10:12 | Northwestern | Richard Glover throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox (SG) John Wade | |
| 09:53 | Liberty | Robert Day hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:51 | Liberty | Michael Patt tips it in | 52-45 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Patt - foul #2 on Michael Patt, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Compton (SG), Tim Coates (PF), Raymond Aarons (C) Keith Walls, Richard Glover, Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Lyke (SG), Charles Sims (SF), Jayson Fleming (C) Robert Day, Michael Patt, Joseph Linville | |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:18 | Liberty | Charles Sims misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-45 |
| 09:16 | Northwestern | Tim Coates grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett double dribbles | 54-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (PG) Charles Sims | |
| 09:02 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vincent Freitas (SF) Arthur Pruett | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jayson Fleming - foul #2 on Jayson Fleming, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 08:50 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 08:40 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming is fouled on the floor by Tim Coates - foul #2 on Tim Coates, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Keith Walls (SG), Richard Glover (SF) Robert Compton, Vincent Freitas | |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| 08:30 | Liberty | Richard Glover denies the turnaround by John Lyke | 56-45 |
| 08:28 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming hits the follow up shot | 56-47 |
| 08:15 | Northwestern | Keith Walls clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 08:14 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming snags the defensive board | 56-47 |
| 08:08 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's hacked by Raymond Aarons - foul #4 on Raymond Aarons, team foul #6 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Tyson Holmes (PG), Arthur Pruett (SF) Chase Holguin, Raymond Aarons | |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Day (PG), Michael Patt (SF), Joseph Linville (PF) John Wade, John Lyke, Claude Hoggard | |
| 08:08 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:08 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 08:08 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox makes the 3rd free throw | 56-49 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Richard Glover can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Robert Day - foul #3 on Robert Day, team foul #9 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Oliveira (SG), Angel Rodriguez (C) Keith Walls, Tim Coates | |
| Subs | Liberty | Charles Sims (SG), Robert Braddy (C) Nolan Wilcox, Jayson Fleming | |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Richard Glover makes the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 07:54 | Northwestern | Richard Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 07:54 | Liberty | Joseph Linville pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Tyson Holmes (fresh) SG - Thomas Oliveira (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Pruett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Glover (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Sims (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Patt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Linville (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Braddy (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Liberty | Michael Patt steps out of bounds on the baseline | 57-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons (C) Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Lyke (SG) Charles Sims | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern | Joseph Linville denies the turnaround by Tyson Holmes | 57-49 |
| 07:25 | Liberty | Robert Braddy gets the rebound | 57-49 |
| 06:59 | Liberty | John Lyke scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Braddy | 57-52 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyson Holmes | 60-52 |
| 06:09 | Liberty | Michael Patt buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern | Thomas Oliveira double dribbles | 60-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Chase Holguin (PG), Keith Walls (SF), Tim Coates (PF), Angel Rodriguez (C) Tyson Holmes, Arthur Pruett, Richard Glover, Raymond Aarons | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (PG), Nolan Wilcox (SG), Charles Sims (SF), Claude Hoggard (PF), Jayson Fleming (C) Robert Day, John Lyke, Michael Patt, Joseph Linville, Robert Braddy | |
| 05:36 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox misses short on a shot from the left side | 60-54 |
| 05:34 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming gets the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 05:10 | Liberty | Nolan Wilcox connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Claude Hoggard | 60-57 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern | Thomas Oliveira makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 04:26 | Liberty | John Wade is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Wade, team foul #10 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Robert Compton (SG), Raymond Aarons (C) Thomas Oliveira, Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Lyke (SG) Charles Sims | |
| 03:57 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 63-57 |
| 03:56 | Northwestern | Tim Coates grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern | Keith Walls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 03:39 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons grabs the offensive board | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Chase Holguin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Compton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Walls (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tim Coates (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Aarons (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - John Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lyke (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nolan Wilcox (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Claude Hoggard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jayson Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Northwestern | Keith Walls can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 03:27 | Liberty | Claude Hoggard snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 03:23 | Liberty | John Lyke buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jayson Fleming | 63-59 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-59 |
| 03:12 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 02:58 | Liberty | John Wade loses the dribble to Keith Walls | 63-59 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Oliveira (SG), Arthur Pruett (SF) Robert Compton, Keith Walls | |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Day (PG), Michael Patt (SF) John Wade, Nolan Wilcox | |
| 02:44 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Chase Holguin, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 02:30 | Liberty | Michael Patt can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Pruett - foul #1 on Arthur Pruett, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| 02:30 | Liberty | Michael Patt makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:30 | Liberty | Michael Patt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern | Jayson Fleming picks off the pass by Chase Holguin | 63-61 |
| 02:03 | Liberty | Robert Day is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Robert Day, team foul #11 | 63-61 |
| 01:42 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-61 |
| 01:40 | Liberty | The rebound goes to Michael Patt | 63-61 |
| 01:15 | Liberty | Michael Patt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jayson Fleming | 63-64 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Tim Coates knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Oliveira and he's hacked by Claude Hoggard - foul #4 on Claude Hoggard, team foul #12 | 65-64 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern | Tim Coates makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:32 | Liberty | Michael Patt knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Day | 66-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Chase Holguin | 68-66 |
| 00:07 | Liberty | Liberty calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:02 | Liberty | Michael Patt banks in the layup | 68-68 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Chase Holguin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Oliveira (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Pruett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Coates (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Aarons (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Robert Day (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Lyke (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Patt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Claude Hoggard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Jayson Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Liberty | Robert Day misses the floater from the right side | 68-68 |
| 04:37 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming can't tip it in | 68-68 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin's pass is intercepted by Michael Patt | 68-68 |
| 04:11 | Liberty | Robert Day lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Patt | 68-70 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett is hacked by Michael Patt - foul #3 on Michael Patt, team foul #13 | 68-70 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:49 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:49 | Liberty | Claude Hoggard grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 03:34 | Liberty | John Lyke is fouled on the floor by Chase Holguin - foul #3 on Chase Holguin, team foul #9 | 69-70 |
| 03:34 | Liberty | John Lyke misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Tim Coates gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern | Claude Hoggard steps in front of the Arthur Pruett pass | 69-70 |
| 02:55 | Liberty | Tim Coates picks off the pass by Claude Hoggard | 69-70 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-70 |
| 02:44 | Liberty | Robert Day grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 02:18 | Liberty | Claude Hoggard can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 69-70 |
| 02:17 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming grabs the offensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 02:03 | Liberty | Claude Hoggard knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by John Lyke | 69-72 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett is fouled on the floor by Michael Patt - foul #4 on Michael Patt, team foul #14 | 69-72 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern | Arthur Pruett misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:44 | Liberty | Jayson Fleming grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 01:26 | Liberty | John Lyke misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-72 |
| 01:24 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Day - foul #5 on Robert Day, team foul #15 | 70-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Liberty | John Wade (PG) Robert Day | |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 01:00 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Chase Holguin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Oliveira (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Arthur Pruett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tim Coates (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Aarons (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - John Wade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lyke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Patt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. PF - Claude Hoggard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Jayson Fleming (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 15 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:40 | Liberty | Claude Hoggard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern | Raymond Aarons misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:17 | Liberty | The rebound goes to John Wade | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Liberty | Michael Patt comes up short on the floater from the left block | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Liberty | Michael Patt tips it in | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Chase Holguin misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 72-74 |