| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Blake (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Crumley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Lineberry (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Lewis Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 19:31 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 19:29 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom snags the defensive board | 28-37 |
| 19:04 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 19:03 | Chicago State | James Crumley grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:40 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry is hacked by Richard Devera - foul #2 on Richard Devera, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 18:29 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-37 |
| 18:27 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 18:06 | Chicago State | The jump hook by Michael Cross is blocked by Kenneth Holmstrom | 28-37 |
| 18:05 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Lineberry | 28-37 |
| 18:00 | Chicago State | Kenneth Holmstrom steals it from James Crumley | 28-37 |
| 17:45 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Mark Blake | 30-37 |
| 17:26 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Billy Lineberry, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Backman (PG), Richard Maloney (SF), Donald Censky (C) Richard Devera, Mark Blake, Matthew Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho (SF), Jon Cartwright (PF), Robert Eye (C) Billy Lineberry, Lewis Ellis, James Woods | |
| 17:18 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 17:16 | Chicago State | Robert Eye grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 16:58 | Chicago State | James Crumley is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Holmstrom - foul #1 on Kenneth Holmstrom, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Hazley (SG), Kirk Cannon (PF) Martin Frederick, Kenneth Holmstrom | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Phillips (SG) James Crumley | |
| 16:46 | Chicago State | John Phillips misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Hazley - foul #1 on Michael Hazley, team foul #3 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Dennis Webre (SG) Michael Cross | |
| 16:46 | Chicago State | John Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 16:46 | Chicago State | John Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 16:29 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-38 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Matthew Reynolds (C) Kirk Cannon, Donald Censky | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis (PF) Jon Cartwright | |
| 16:15 | Chicago State | Dennis Webre misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 16:14 | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho tips it home | 30-40 |
| 15:54 | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney misses the floater from close range | 30-40 |
| 15:53 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman snags the offensive board | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hazley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Richard Maloney (fresh) PF - Robert Backman (fresh) C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Webre (fresh) SF - Reginald Carvalho (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lewis Ellis (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Eye (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Valparaiso | Michael Hazley drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Devera | 33-40 |
| 15:15 | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 15:13 | Chicago State | Robert Eye grabs the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:59 | Chicago State | John Phillips comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 14:57 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Ellis | 33-40 |
| 14:37 | Chicago State | Dennis Webre misses the 3 from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 14:36 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 14:16 | Valparaiso | Dennis Webre steps in front of the Richard Devera pass | 33-40 |
| 14:11 | Chicago State | Dennis Webre misses the easy layup | 33-40 |
| 14:10 | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho gets the offensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 13:56 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Hazley - foul #2 on Michael Hazley, team foul #4 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kirk Cannon (PG), Martin Frederick (SG), Mark Blake (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF), Donald Censky (C) Richard Devera, Michael Hazley, Richard Maloney, Robert Backman, Matthew Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Cross (PG), James Crumley (SG), Billy Lineberry (SF), James Woods (C) John Phillips, Dennis Webre, Reginald Carvalho, Robert Eye | |
| 13:56 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 13:56 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:46 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Martin Frederick | 35-41 |
| 13:28 | Chicago State | James Woods can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Censky - foul #1 on Donald Censky, team foul #5 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Joshua Nielsen (PF) Lewis Ellis | |
| 13:28 | Chicago State | James Woods makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 13:28 | Chicago State | James Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 13:00 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| 12:46 | Chicago State | Joshua Nielsen clanks a shot from the left block | 35-43 |
| 12:44 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 12:27 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky hits the finger roll set up by Martin Frederick | 37-43 |
| 12:17 | Chicago State | James Crumley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-43 |
| 12:16 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 11:57 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick is fouled on the floor by Joshua Nielsen - foul #4 on Joshua Nielsen, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Matthew Reynolds (C) Kirk Cannon, Donald Censky | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Jon Cartwright (PF) Joshua Nielsen | |
| 11:47 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-43 |
| 11:46 | Chicago State | James Crumley snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mark Blake (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Crumley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Lineberry (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jon Cartwright (fresh) C - James Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Chicago State | Michael Cross loses the ball out of bounds | 37-43 |
| 11:23 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake blows the layup | 37-43 |
| 11:21 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera gets the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 11:13 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 11:11 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Michael Cross | 37-43 |
| 10:42 | Chicago State | James Crumley hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 10:23 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Hazley (SG), Richard Maloney (SF), Robert Backman (PF) Martin Frederick, Mark Blake, Kenneth Holmstrom | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Phillips (PG), Dennis Webre (SG), Reginald Carvalho (SF), Lewis Ellis (PF), Robert Eye (C) Michael Cross, James Crumley, Billy Lineberry, Jon Cartwright, James Woods | |
| 10:00 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by John Phillips | 37-48 |
| 09:53 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Lewis Ellis - foul #2 on Lewis Ellis, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Donald Censky (C) Matthew Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 09:53 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 09:53 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 09:44 | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Phillips | 39-50 |
| 09:35 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky is hacked by Robert Eye - foul #1 on Robert Eye, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Kirk Cannon (PF) Richard Devera | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Cross (PG) Dennis Webre | |
| 09:14 | Valparaiso | John Phillips steals the ball from Richard Maloney | 39-50 |
| 08:58 | Chicago State | Richard Maloney takes the ball from John Phillips | 39-50 |
| 08:43 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 08:41 | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney tips it back up and in | 41-50 |
| 08:30 | Chicago State | Robert Eye can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-50 |
| 08:28 | Valparaiso | Donald Censky grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kirk Cannon | 44-50 |
| 08:06 | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Phillips | 44-52 |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman slams it home and the foul's on Robert Eye - foul #2 on Robert Eye, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick (SG), Mark Blake (SF), Kenneth Holmstrom (PF), Matthew Reynolds (C) Michael Hazley, Richard Maloney, Kirk Cannon, Donald Censky | |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Crumley (SG), Billy Lineberry (SF), Joshua Nielsen (PF) Michael Cross, Reginald Carvalho, Robert Eye | |
| 07:51 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 07:34 | Chicago State | John Phillips scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lewis Ellis | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Robert Backman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Mark Blake (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - John Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Crumley (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Lineberry (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Joshua Nielsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Lewis Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman scores on a jumper from close range | 49-54 |
| 07:06 | Chicago State | Matthew Reynolds steals it from Joshua Nielsen | 49-54 |
| 07:02 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Holmstrom | 51-54 |
| 06:52 | Chicago State | Lewis Ellis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 06:51 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:32 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Matthew Reynolds | 54-54 |
| 06:10 | Chicago State | Robert Backman steps in front of the John Phillips pass | 54-54 |
| 05:52 | Valparaiso | Robert Backman misses the easy layup | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Chicago State | Joshua Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:50 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG) Robert Backman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Michael Cross (PG), James Woods (C) John Phillips, Lewis Ellis | |
| 05:36 | Chicago State | Kenneth Holmstrom is called for the reach on Joshua Nielsen - foul #2 on Kenneth Holmstrom, team foul #6 | 54-54 |
| 05:18 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 05:17 | Chicago State | Joshua Nielsen tips it in | 54-56 |
| 04:56 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 04:54 | Chicago State | James Crumley pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:41 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry is fouled on the floor by Martin Frederick - foul #2 on Martin Frederick, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 04:41 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:41 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:15 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses the floater from the left block | 54-56 |
| 04:14 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 03:57 | Chicago State | Richard Devera steps in front of the James Crumley pass | 54-56 |
| 03:54 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick lays it up and in set up by Richard Devera | 56-56 |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | James Crumley is hacked by Martin Frederick - foul #3 on Martin Frederick, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Maloney (SF) Mark Blake | |
| Subs | Chicago State | Reginald Carvalho (SF), Lewis Ellis (C) Billy Lineberry, James Woods | |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | James Crumley makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 03:35 | Chicago State | James Crumley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Devera (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Frederick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Maloney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Holmstrom (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Reynolds (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chicago State | PG - Michael Cross (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Crumley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Reginald Carvalho (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Joshua Nielsen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Lewis Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Valparaiso | Martin Frederick buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-58 |
| 03:04 | Chicago State | James Crumley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 03:02 | Chicago State | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Carvalho | 58-58 |
| 02:54 | Chicago State | Kenneth Holmstrom blocks the short jumper by James Crumley | 58-58 |
| 02:53 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 02:39 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Joshua Nielsen - foul #5 on Joshua Nielsen, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Robert Backman (PG), Michael Hazley (SG), Mark Blake (SF) Richard Devera, Martin Frederick, Matthew Reynolds | |
| Subs | Chicago State | John Phillips (SG), Robert Eye (C) James Crumley, Joshua Nielsen | |
| 02:39 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 02:39 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:34 | Chicago State | Robert Backman takes the ball from Michael Cross in the backcourt | 59-58 |
| 02:33 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses the dunk attempt | 59-58 |
| 02:31 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Reginald Carvalho | 59-58 |
| 02:31 | Chicago State | Chicago State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Devera (PG), Martin Frederick (SG) Michael Hazley, Richard Maloney | |
| Subs | Chicago State | James Crumley (SG), Billy Lineberry (SF), James Woods (C) John Phillips, Reginald Carvalho, Robert Eye | |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry is hacked by Mark Blake - foul #3 on Mark Blake, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds (C) Robert Backman | |
| Subs | Chicago State | | |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:17 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:56 | Valparaiso | Richard Devera comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-60 |
| 01:55 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by James Woods - foul #1 on James Woods, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:42 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 01:22 | Chicago State | Michael Cross lays it in | 60-62 |
| 01:07 | Valparaiso | Kenneth Holmstrom misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 01:06 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 01:04 | Chicago State | James Crumley grabs the board | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| 00:48 | Valparaiso | Matthew Reynolds comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 00:46 | Chicago State | The rebound goes to Michael Cross | 60-62 |
| 00:24 | Chicago State | Billy Lineberry can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 60-62 |
| 00:23 | Valparaiso | Mark Blake snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 00:09 | Valparaiso | James Crumley picks off the pass by Mark Blake | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Chicago State | Michael Cross is hacked by Richard Devera in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Devera, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| 00:07 | Chicago State | Michael Cross makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:07 | Chicago State | Michael Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Valparaiso | Michael Cross steals it from Mark Blake | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chicago State | Chicago State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Chicago State | Michael Cross runs out the clock | 60-64 |