| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Micheal Knopp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy McMikle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Erwin Chalker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bevilacqua (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Knauer (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Stein (fresh) 5 pts. C - Darren Conners (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle inbounds the ball | 40-43 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith is fouled on the floor by Erwin Chalker - foul #2 on Erwin Chalker, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| 19:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle's pass is intercepted by James Bevilacqua | 40-43 |
| 19:25 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua misses the easy layup | 40-43 |
| 19:24 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners tips it in | 40-45 |
| 19:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp loses the dribble to Michael Stein | 40-45 |
| 18:56 | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker is fouled on the floor by Roy McMikle - foul #2 on Roy McMikle, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| 18:45 | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 18:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton pulls down the rebound | 40-45 |
| 18:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-45 |
| 18:29 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 18:15 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners misses the floater from the left side | 40-45 |
| 18:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Micheal Knopp | 40-45 |
| 18:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 18:07 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:46 | Elmhurst | Roy McMikle takes the ball from Darren Conners | 40-45 |
| 17:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Jackson drills a jumper in the paint set up by Keith Smith and he's fouled by James Bevilacqua - foul #2 on James Bevilacqua, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Greenberger (SG), Mathew Knox (SF), Jason Siler (PF) Micheal Knopp, Roy McMikle, Victor Woolverton | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams (PG), Dudley Witherell (SG), Joseph McKern (SF), Eric Mather (PF), Robert Hall (C) Erwin Chalker, James Bevilacqua, Robert Knauer, Michael Stein, Darren Conners | |
| 17:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Jackson makes the free throw | 43-45 |
| 17:17 | Elmhurst | Jason Siler steals it from Jacques Williams | 43-45 |
| 17:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacques Williams steals it from Keith Smith in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 17:02 | Elmhurst | Eric Mather makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Jacques Williams | 43-47 |
| 16:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith is fouled on the floor by Jacques Williams - foul #2 on Jacques Williams, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela (PG), Matthew Brown (C) Keith Smith, David Jackson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 16:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Mathew Knox and he's fouled by Jacques Williams - foul #3 on Jacques Williams, team foul #4 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Damion Thomas (SG), Robert Knauer (SF) Jacques Williams, Eric Mather | |
| 16:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Jason Siler - foul #2 on Jason Siler, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 16:34 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 16:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Greenberger | 48-49 |
| 16:00 | Elmhurst | Joseph McKern travels with the ball | 48-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith (PG), Victor Woolverton (PF) Michael Fabela, Jason Siler | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams (PG), James Bevilacqua (SG), Eric Mather (PF), Darren Conners (C) Dudley Witherell, Damion Thomas, Robert Hall, Joseph McKern | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Keith Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Greenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mathew Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Victor Woolverton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Jacques Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Bevilacqua (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Knauer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Eric Mather (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darren Conners (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacques Williams is called for the reach on Keith Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacques Williams, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Aaron Jones (PG) Jacques Williams | |
| 15:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matthew Brown hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Mathew Knox | 50-49 |
| 15:21 | Elmhurst | Eric Mather hits a 3 from straight away | 50-52 |
| 15:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton comes up short on the floater in the lane | 50-52 |
| 15:03 | Elmhurst | Eric Mather grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 14:47 | Elmhurst | Eric Mather knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-55 |
| 14:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Greenberger can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 50-55 |
| 14:35 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer pulls down the rebound | 50-55 |
| 14:12 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners loses the dribble to Matthew Brown | 50-55 |
| 13:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith loses the dribble to Robert Knauer | 50-55 |
| 13:30 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 13:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matthew Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 13:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Greenberger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela (PG), Micheal Knopp (SG), Roy McMikle (SF), Jason Siler (PF), David Jackson (C) Keith Smith, Michael Greenberger, Mathew Knox, Victor Woolverton, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker (PG), Dudley Witherell (SG), Joseph McKern (SF), Michael Stein (PF), Robert Hall (C) Aaron Jones, James Bevilacqua, Robert Knauer, Eric Mather, Darren Conners | |
| 13:09 | Elmhurst | Joseph McKern misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 13:08 | Elmhurst | Michael Stein pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 12:59 | Elmhurst | Dudley Witherell's pass is intercepted by Micheal Knopp | 50-55 |
| 12:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela is fouled in the backcourt by Dudley Witherell - foul #1 on Dudley Witherell, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joseph McKern - foul #2 on Joseph McKern, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Damion Thomas (SG) Robert Hall | |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 12:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:15 | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 12:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Jackson | 51-55 |
| 11:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the lane | 51-55 |
| 11:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | David Jackson grabs the offensive board | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Michael Fabela (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Micheal Knopp (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy McMikle (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Siler (fresh) C - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Erwin Chalker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Damion Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph McKern (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Stein (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dudley Witherell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp's pass is intercepted by Erwin Chalker | 51-55 |
| 11:34 | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker hits the finger roll | 51-57 |
| 11:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Siler's pass is intercepted by Joseph McKern | 51-57 |
| 10:49 | Elmhurst | Micheal Knopp steals the ball from Damion Thomas | 51-57 |
| 10:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Erwin Chalker steals it from Roy McMikle in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 10:37 | Elmhurst | Jason Siler takes the ball from Michael Stein | 51-57 |
| 10:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp is hacked by Damion Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Damion Thomas, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith (PG), Victor Woolverton (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Michael Fabela, Jason Siler, David Jackson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua (SG), Robert Knauer (SF), Robert Hall (PF), Darren Conners (C) Damion Thomas, Joseph McKern, Michael Stein, Dudley Witherell | |
| 10:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 10:18 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer blows the layup | 53-57 |
| 10:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matthew Brown grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 09:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Keith Smith | 56-57 |
| 09:45 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners misses long on a floater in the lane | 56-57 |
| 09:43 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua grabs the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:25 | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker's pass is intercepted by Keith Smith | 56-57 |
| 09:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Knauer - foul #1 on Robert Knauer, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Greenberger (SG), David Jackson (C) Micheal Knopp, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Aaron Jones (PG), Eric Mather (PF) Erwin Chalker, Robert Hall | |
| 09:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:21 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:01 | Elmhurst | Michael Greenberger steps in front of the Darren Conners pass | 57-57 |
| 08:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Greenberger lays it up and in | 59-57 |
| 08:37 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners misses the lay-in | 59-57 |
| 08:35 | Elmhurst | Aaron Jones snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 08:19 | Elmhurst | Roy McMikle steps in front of the Darren Conners pass | 59-57 |
| 08:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 08:01 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 07:40 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-57 |
| 07:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton grabs the board | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Keith Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Greenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy McMikle (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Victor Woolverton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Jackson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Aaron Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bevilacqua (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Knauer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Mather (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Conners (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle's floater is knocked away by Robert Knauer | 59-57 |
| 07:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 06:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle is called for a backcourt violation | 59-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Michael Fabela (PG), Micheal Knopp (SG), Mathew Knox (SF), Jason Siler (PF), Matthew Brown (C) Keith Smith, Michael Greenberger, Roy McMikle, Victor Woolverton, David Jackson | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams (PG), Dudley Witherell (SG), Joseph McKern (SF), Michael Stein (PF), Robert Hall (C) Aaron Jones, James Bevilacqua, Robert Knauer, Eric Mather, Darren Conners | |
| 06:09 | Elmhurst | Dudley Witherell is fouled on the floor by Micheal Knopp - foul #1 on Micheal Knopp, team foul #3 | 59-57 |
| 06:00 | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams misses short on a jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| 05:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Siler snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 05:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Jason Siler | 61-57 |
| 05:36 | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Micheal Knopp - foul #2 on Micheal Knopp, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| 05:36 | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:36 | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph McKern - foul #3 on Joseph McKern, team foul #10 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith (PG), Michael Greenberger (SG) Michael Fabela, Micheal Knopp | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Damion Thomas (SG) Robert Hall | |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:07 | Elmhurst | Michael Stein pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:48 | Elmhurst | Joseph McKern buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dudley Witherell | 62-62 |
| 04:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jason Siler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Keith Smith | 65-62 |
| 04:20 | Elmhurst | Joseph McKern can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 04:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Matthew Brown gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 04:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joseph McKern steps in front of the Mathew Knox pass | 65-62 |
| 04:01 | Elmhurst | Jacques Williams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 65-62 |
| 03:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jason Siler | 65-62 |
| 03:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Greenberger | 67-62 |
| 03:45 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp (SG) Michael Greenberger | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Erwin Chalker (PG), James Bevilacqua (SG), Robert Knauer (SF), Eric Mather (PF), Robert Hall (C) Jacques Williams, Damion Thomas, Joseph McKern, Michael Stein, Dudley Witherell | |
| 03:29 | Elmhurst | Robert Hall is fouled on the floor by Matthew Brown - foul #1 on Matthew Brown, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle (SF) Mathew Knox | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Keith Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Knopp (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roy McMikle (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jason Siler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Erwin Chalker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bevilacqua (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Knauer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Mather (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Hall (fresh) | |
| 03:01 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer drills a turnaround near the basket | 67-64 |
| 02:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Siler | 70-64 |
| 02:32 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox (SF), Victor Woolverton (PF), David Jackson (C) Roy McMikle, Jason Siler, Matthew Brown | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Michael Stein (PF) Eric Mather | |
| 02:12 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Erwin Chalker | 70-66 |
| 02:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Knopp's pass is intercepted by James Bevilacqua in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 01:58 | Elmhurst | Michael Stein misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 01:56 | Elmhurst | Robert Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 01:45 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer misses the easy layup | 70-66 |
| 01:44 | Elmhurst | Robert Hall tips it back up and in | 70-68 |
| 01:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Mathew Knox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-68 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Roy McMikle (SF) Mathew Knox | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Darren Conners (C) Robert Hall | |
| 01:15 | Elmhurst | Michael Stein misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 70-68 |
| 01:13 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners can't tip it in | 70-68 |
| 01:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Keith Smith misses long on an open 3 from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 01:03 | Elmhurst | Darren Conners snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 00:45 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua misses badly on a shot from the right block | 70-68 |
| 00:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton pulls down the rebound | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton is hacked by Michael Stein - foul #3 on Michael Stein, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:14 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 00:12 | Elmhurst | Robert Knauer misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-68 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton is fouled in the backcourt by Erwin Chalker - foul #3 on Erwin Chalker, team foul #12 | 72-68 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Victor Woolverton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:02 | Elmhurst | James Bevilacqua hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 74-68 |
| 00:01 | Elmhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Knauer | 74-68 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | The clock runs out | 74-68 |