| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) SG - Elmer McKale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jack Stebbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kim Bisson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Luis Cruz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - Nicholas Mercer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Fowler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matthew Cleveland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Galaz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Rhem (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland inbounds the ball | 25-37 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Toledo | Richard Rhem buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Nicholas Mercer | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:23 | Northern Illinois University | Richard Rhem blocks the short jumper by Kim Bisson | 25-40 |
| 19:22 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz tips it but misses | 25-40 |
| 19:21 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart hits the follow up shot | 27-40 |
| 19:02 | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-40 |
| 19:00 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Luis Cruz | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 18:42 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Galaz denies the turnaround by Kim Bisson | 27-40 |
| 18:40 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Matthew Cleveland | 27-40 |
| 18:35 | Toledo | Robert Fowler misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 18:33 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 18:20 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz buries a jumper from close range | 29-40 |
| 18:18 | Toledo | Kenneth Stewart picks off the pass by Nicholas Mercer in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| 17:55 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Galaz swats the short shot by Luis Cruz | 29-40 |
| 17:53 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz hits the follow up shot | 31-40 |
| 17:48 | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Fowler and the foul's on Elmer McKale - foul #1 on Elmer McKale, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 17:48 | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 17:22 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Galaz picks off the pass by Elmer McKale | 31-43 |
| 17:06 | Toledo | Robert Fowler makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Mercer and he's fouled by Luis Cruz - foul #3 on Luis Cruz, team foul #2 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG), Matthew Black (SF), Bruce Arguelles (PF) Kenneth Stewart, Jack Stebbins, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | Toledo | John Durrenberger (PG), Hal Christy (SF), John Holland (C) Nicholas Mercer, Matthew Cleveland, Richard Rhem | |
| 17:06 | Toledo | Robert Fowler makes the free throw | 31-46 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 16:46 | Northern Illinois University | The jumper by Elmer McKale is denied by Hal Christy | 31-46 |
| 16:44 | Toledo | The rebound goes to John Holland | 31-46 |
| 16:42 | Toledo | John Durrenberger is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 31-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Tuan Tansey (SG), William Landy (C) Robert Fowler, Robert Galaz | |
| 16:25 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 31-46 |
| 16:24 | Toledo | William Landy grabs the defensive rebound | 31-46 |
| 16:19 | Toledo | William Landy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kim Bisson - foul #3 on Kim Bisson, team foul #3 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG), Jack Stebbins (C) Elmer McKale, Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 16:19 | Toledo | William Landy makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 16:19 | Toledo | William Landy makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 16:01 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins misses the lay-in | 31-48 |
| 16:00 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins snags the offensive board | 31-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Vincent Blansett (fresh) SG - Paul Goudy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bruce Arguelles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Stebbins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - William Landy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tuan Tansey (fresh) SF - Hal Christy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Durrenberger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Durrenberger - foul #2 on John Durrenberger, team foul #1 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (PG), Kenneth Hayden (SG), Luis Cruz (C) Vincent Blansett, Paul Goudy, Matthew Black | |
| Subs | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer (PG), Matthew Cleveland (SF), Robert Galaz (PF), Richard Rhem (C) William Landy, Hal Christy, John Holland, John Durrenberger | |
| 15:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 15:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 15:18 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-48 |
| 15:17 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Kenneth Stewart | 33-48 |
| 15:03 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz's layup is rejected by Robert Galaz | 33-48 |
| 15:02 | Toledo | Richard Rhem gets the rebound | 33-48 |
| 14:55 | Toledo | Kenneth Stewart steals the ball from Tuan Tansey | 33-48 |
| 14:37 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Nicholas Mercer - foul #1 on Nicholas Mercer, team foul #2 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale (SF) Jack Stebbins | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 14:37 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles makes the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:37 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 14:37 | Toledo | Robert Galaz pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 14:19 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Nicholas Mercer | 34-50 |
| 14:00 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz's floater is knocked away by Richard Rhem | 34-50 |
| 13:58 | Toledo | Richard Rhem pulls down the rebound | 34-50 |
| 13:52 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland is hacked by Kenneth Stewart - foul #3 on Kenneth Stewart, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black (SF), Kim Bisson (PF) Kenneth Stewart, Bruce Arguelles | |
| Subs | Toledo | Robert Fowler (SG), John Holland (PF), John Durrenberger (C) Tuan Tansey, Robert Galaz, Richard Rhem | |
| 13:32 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland is fouled on the floor by Matthew Black - foul #1 on Matthew Black, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| 13:14 | Toledo | Robert Fowler misses badly on a shot in the paint | 34-50 |
| 13:13 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black snags the defensive board | 34-50 |
| 13:06 | Northern Illinois University | John Holland blocks the short jumper by Kim Bisson | 34-50 |
| 13:05 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz tips it back up and in | 36-50 |
| 13:01 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 13:00 | Toledo | John Durrenberger tips it home | 36-52 |
| 12:40 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins (SF) Matthew Black | |
| Subs | Toledo | Hal Christy (SF), Robert Galaz (PF) Nicholas Mercer, Matthew Cleveland | |
| 12:15 | Toledo | John Durrenberger banks in the layup set up by Robert Galaz and the foul's on Kim Bisson - foul #4 on Kim Bisson, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (PF) Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | Toledo | Richard Rhem (C) John Holland | |
| 12:15 | Toledo | John Durrenberger makes the free throw | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:53 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Elmer McKale | 38-55 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Elmer McKale (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jack Stebbins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Luis Cruz (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - John Durrenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Robert Fowler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hal Christy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Galaz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Richard Rhem (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:33 | Toledo | Robert Fowler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-58 |
| 11:26 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins drills a jump hook from the baseline | 40-58 |
| 11:16 | Toledo | Robert Galaz loses the ball out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG), Bruce Arguelles (PF) Elmer McKale, Kenneth Hayden | |
| Subs | Toledo | William Landy (PG), Tuan Tansey (SG), Matthew Cleveland (SF) John Durrenberger, Robert Fowler, Hal Christy | |
| 11:05 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins is fouled on the floor by Matthew Cleveland - foul #2 on Matthew Cleveland, team foul #3 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer (PG) William Landy | |
| 10:47 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Luis Cruz is blocked by Richard Rhem | 40-58 |
| 10:45 | Toledo | Richard Rhem grabs the defensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 10:40 | Toledo | Tuan Tansey hits the finger roll set up by Nicholas Mercer and he's hacked by Paul Goudy - foul #1 on Paul Goudy, team foul #7 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG) Kenneth Stewart | |
| Subs | Toledo | John Holland (PF), William Landy (C) Robert Galaz, Richard Rhem | |
| 10:40 | Toledo | Tuan Tansey misses the free throw | 40-60 |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz gets the rebound | 40-60 |
| 10:30 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-60 |
| 10:17 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 40-60 |
| 10:15 | Toledo | John Holland snags the offensive board | 40-60 |
| 09:56 | Toledo | Matthew Cleveland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 09:55 | Toledo | Tuan Tansey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-60 |
| 09:35 | Toledo | John Holland comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-60 |
| 09:33 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Luis Cruz | 40-60 |
| 09:26 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-60 |
| 09:24 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Matthew Cleveland | 40-60 |
| 09:19 | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Matthew Cleveland | 40-62 |
| 08:55 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-62 |
| 08:31 | Toledo | William Landy misses short on a shot from close range | 42-62 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy gets the rebound | 42-62 |
| 08:11 | Northern Illinois University | Tuan Tansey steps in front of the Vincent Blansett pass | 42-62 |
| 07:49 | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (PG), Kenneth Hayden (SG), Elmer McKale (SF), Kim Bisson (C) Vincent Blansett, Paul Goudy, Jack Stebbins, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | Toledo | John Durrenberger (PG), Robert Fowler (SG), Hal Christy (SF), Robert Galaz (PF), Richard Rhem (C) Nicholas Mercer, Tuan Tansey, Matthew Cleveland, John Holland, William Landy | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Elmer McKale (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bruce Arguelles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kim Bisson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - John Durrenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Robert Fowler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Hal Christy (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Galaz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Richard Rhem (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-62 |
| 07:29 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Hal Christy | 42-62 |
| 07:04 | Toledo | John Durrenberger is fouled on the floor by Elmer McKale - foul #2 on Elmer McKale, team foul #8 | 42-62 |
| 07:04 | Toledo | John Durrenberger makes the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 07:04 | Toledo | John Durrenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 06:53 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Bruce Arguelles is blocked by Robert Galaz | 42-64 |
| 06:52 | Toledo | Richard Rhem pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 06:47 | Toledo | Hal Christy misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Elmer McKale - foul #3 on Elmer McKale, team foul #9 | 42-64 |
| 06:47 | Toledo | Hal Christy misses the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 06:47 | Toledo | Hal Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 42-65 |
| 06:27 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson is denied on a layup by Richard Rhem | 42-65 |
| 06:25 | Toledo | The rebound goes to Robert Galaz | 42-65 |
| 06:12 | Toledo | Kenneth Stewart steals the ball from John Durrenberger | 42-65 |
| 05:56 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles lays it in | 44-65 |
| 05:30 | Toledo | Robert Fowler is hacked by Kenneth Hayden - foul #4 on Kenneth Hayden, team foul #10 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black (SF), Luis Cruz (C) Kenneth Stewart, Bruce Arguelles | |
| Subs | Toledo | Nicholas Mercer (PG), Matthew Cleveland (SF), John Holland (C) John Durrenberger, Hal Christy, Richard Rhem | |
| 05:30 | Toledo | Robert Fowler misses the 1st free throw | 44-65 |
| 05:30 | Toledo | Robert Fowler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden is fouled on the floor by Robert Galaz - foul #1 on Robert Galaz, team foul #4 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG), Bruce Arguelles (PF) Kenneth Hayden, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | Toledo | William Landy (PG), Tuan Tansey (SG), Hal Christy (SF), Courtney Surratt (PF) Nicholas Mercer, Robert Fowler, Matthew Cleveland, Robert Galaz | |
| 05:02 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-66 |
| 05:00 | Toledo | Courtney Surratt pulls down the rebound | 44-66 |
| 04:33 | Toledo | Hal Christy scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by William Landy | 44-68 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-68 |
| 04:13 | Toledo | Courtney Surratt gets the rebound | 44-68 |
| 04:07 | Toledo | John Holland makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by William Landy | 44-70 |
| 03:56 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is whistled for a carry | 44-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG), Jack Stebbins (C) Elmer McKale, Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | Toledo | John Durrenberger (PG) Hal Christy | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:33 | Toledo | Courtney Surratt hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 44-70 |
| 03:32 | Toledo | William Landy hits the follow up shot | 44-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Vincent Blansett (fresh) SG - Paul Goudy (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Arguelles (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Stebbins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Toledo | PG - John Durrenberger (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SG - Tuan Tansey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Courtney Surratt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Landy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:14 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Black | 47-72 |
| 02:50 | Toledo | William Landy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 47-72 |
| 02:48 | Toledo | Courtney Surratt tips it home | 47-74 |
| 02:29 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles is whistled for a carry | 47-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale (SF), Luis Cruz (C) Matthew Black, Jack Stebbins | |
| Subs | Toledo | Hal Christy (SF) Courtney Surratt | |
| 02:05 | Toledo | Elmer McKale steals it from Hal Christy | 47-74 |
| 02:00 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is fouled on the floor by Tuan Tansey - foul #1 on Tuan Tansey, team foul #5 | 47-74 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black (SF) Vincent Blansett | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 01:55 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-74 |
| 01:38 | Toledo | John Durrenberger blows the layup | 49-74 |
| 01:37 | Toledo | John Holland hits the follow up shot | 49-76 |
| 01:31 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale is fouled on the floor by William Landy - foul #1 on William Landy, team foul #6 | 49-76 |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hal Christy - foul #1 on Hal Christy, team foul #7 | 49-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG) Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale makes the 1st free throw | 50-76 |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale misses the 2nd free throw | 50-76 |
| 01:21 | Toledo | John Holland grabs the board | 50-76 |
| 01:07 | Toledo | William Landy lays it in on a nice dish by John Durrenberger | 50-78 |
| 00:49 | Northern Illinois University | William Landy denies the turnaround by Bruce Arguelles | 50-78 |
| 00:48 | Toledo | John Durrenberger grabs the board | 50-78 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Toledo | Tuan Tansey misses long on a shot from the left side | 50-78 |
| 00:40 | Toledo | The offensive rebound goes to John Holland | 50-78 |
| 00:20 | Toledo | Hal Christy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matthew Black - foul #2 on Matthew Black, team foul #11 | 50-78 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz (C) Vincent Blansett | |
| Subs | Toledo | | |
| 00:20 | Toledo | Hal Christy makes the 1st free throw | 50-79 |
| 00:20 | Toledo | Hal Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 50-80 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Toledo | Toledo is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | William Landy swats the short shot by Bruce Arguelles | 50-80 |
| 00:13 | Toledo | John Durrenberger pulls down the rebound | 50-80 |
| 00:00 | Toledo | John Durrenberger runs out the clock | 50-80 |