| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Anthony Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Daniel Austin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Baines (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Reinhold (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Alford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Brainerd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ellis Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. C - Donald Stoops (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Drexel | The short jumper by Ellis Winningham is denied by Kevin Bray | 37-31 |
| 19:44 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Anthony Coleman | 37-31 |
| 19:40 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin loses the ball out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 19:27 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-31 |
| 19:10 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman misses the tip | 37-31 |
| 19:06 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold grabs the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:50 | Northern Illinois University | James Alford steals the ball from Daniel Austin | 37-31 |
| 18:37 | Drexel | James Alford hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Brainerd | 37-34 |
| 18:26 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold slams it home on a nice dish by Marvin Baines and he's hacked by James Griffin - foul #3 on James Griffin, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Robert Mandeville (C) James Griffin | |
| 18:26 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Drexel | Donald Stoops makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ellis Winningham | 40-37 |
| 17:45 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Kevin Bray, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah (SF), Steven Riddell (C) Marvin Baines, Sean Reinhold | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 17:27 | Drexel | James Alford scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Joe Brainerd | 40-40 |
| 17:12 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 17:11 | Drexel | Donald Stoops grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:51 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by James Alford | 40-43 |
| 16:36 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin is hacked by Robert Mandeville - foul #1 on Robert Mandeville, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Fritz Shemanski (PG), Dale Buzbee (SG), Sean Reinhold (C) Anthony Coleman, Daniel Austin, Kevin Bray | |
| Subs | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno (SG), Rodney Soper (SF), Bradley Hulme (C) Joe Brainerd, Ellis Winningham, Donald Stoops | |
| 16:17 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold blows the dunk | 40-43 |
| 16:16 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 15:56 | Drexel | Robert Mandeville connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Alford | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Fritz Shemanski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dale Buzbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Zachariah (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Riddell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Reinhold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Alford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Cedeno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodney Soper (fresh) PF - Robert Mandeville (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bradley Hulme (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | Fritz Shemanski's floater is knocked away by Robert Mandeville | 42-46 |
| 15:36 | Drexel | Robert Mandeville grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 15:20 | Drexel | James Alford hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 15:18 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-46 |
| 15:12 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 15:01 | Drexel | Robert Mandeville is fouled on the floor by Dale Buzbee - foul #2 on Dale Buzbee, team foul #2 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman (PG), Marvin Baines (SF), Kevin Bray (PF) Dale Buzbee, Harry Zachariah, Steven Riddell | |
| Subs | Drexel | Joe Brainerd (PG), Scott Corona (SG), Donald Stoops (SF), James Griffin (PF), Anthony Cilley (C) James Alford, Thomas Cedeno, Rodney Soper, Robert Mandeville, Bradley Hulme | |
| 14:52 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd is hacked by Sean Reinhold - foul #1 on Sean Reinhold, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| 14:39 | Drexel | James Griffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 14:37 | Drexel | James Griffin can't tip it in | 42-46 |
| 14:35 | Drexel | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Cilley | 42-46 |
| 14:23 | Drexel | Scott Corona can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-46 |
| 14:21 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 14:17 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 14:04 | Drexel | James Griffin misses the floater from the left side | 45-46 |
| 14:02 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 13:55 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-46 |
| 13:53 | Drexel | The rebound goes to Scott Corona | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 13:37 | Northern Illinois University | Fritz Shemanski grabs the board | 45-46 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Stoops - foul #1 on Donald Stoops, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG), Harry Zachariah (SF), Steven Riddell (C) Fritz Shemanski, Marvin Baines, Sean Reinhold | |
| Subs | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno (PG), Ellis Winningham (SF) Joe Brainerd, Donald Stoops | |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 13:23 | Drexel | James Griffin pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:10 | Drexel | James Griffin travels with the ball | 46-46 |
| 12:56 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:33 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah makes the shot from the right wing set up by Kevin Bray | 48-46 |
| 12:19 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:18 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley snags the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 12:13 | Drexel | James Griffin knocks in the floater from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 12:01 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 48-48 |
| 12:00 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:36 | Drexel | James Griffin misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 11:34 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley tips it but misses | 48-48 |
| 11:33 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Anthony Coleman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Daniel Austin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Harry Zachariah (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Bray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Riddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - Thomas Cedeno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Corona (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ellis Winningham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Cilley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin misses short on a floater from the right side | 48-48 |
| 11:27 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 11:08 | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 11:06 | Drexel | James Griffin tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 10:45 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-50 |
| 10:43 | Drexel | Scott Corona grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 10:32 | Drexel | James Griffin buries a turnaround from the right block | 48-52 |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Bray and the foul's on Anthony Cilley - foul #4 on Anthony Cilley, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Fritz Shemanski (PG), Marvin Baines (SF), Sean Reinhold (C) Anthony Coleman, Harry Zachariah, Steven Riddell | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Alford (PG), Joe Brainerd (SG), Donald Stoops (SF), Robert Mandeville (PF), Bradley Hulme (C) Thomas Cedeno, Scott Corona, Ellis Winningham, James Griffin, Anthony Cilley | |
| 10:17 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:13 | Drexel | James Alford is fouled in the backcourt by Fritz Shemanski - foul #2 on Fritz Shemanski, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee (SG) Daniel Austin | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 09:50 | Drexel | Dale Buzbee picks off the pass by Joe Brainerd | 52-52 |
| 09:37 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray's floater is tipped away by Bradley Hulme | 52-52 |
| 09:36 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 09:23 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme is hacked by Sean Reinhold - foul #2 on Sean Reinhold, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| 09:06 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme scores on a runner from the baseline | 52-54 |
| 08:50 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Fritz Shemanski | 55-54 |
| 08:32 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Alford | 55-57 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 08:15 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:09 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 08:07 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme misses the tip | 55-57 |
| 08:06 | Drexel | Joe Brainerd snags the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 07:52 | Drexel | James Alford misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-57 |
| 07:51 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 07:47 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold loses the dribble to James Alford | 55-57 |
| 07:42 | Drexel | Donald Stoops throws it down on a great pass from James Alford | 55-59 |
| 07:35 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 07:33 | Drexel | Bradley Hulme pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Fritz Shemanski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Buzbee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marvin Baines (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Bray (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Reinhold (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Alford (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Brainerd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Stoops (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Mandeville (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Hulme (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Drexel | James Alford is hacked by Fritz Shemanski - foul #3 on Fritz Shemanski, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman (PG), Daniel Austin (SG), Harry Zachariah (SF), Steven Riddell (PF) Fritz Shemanski, Dale Buzbee, Marvin Baines, Kevin Bray | |
| Subs | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno (PG), Scott Corona (SG), Ellis Winningham (SF), Anthony Cilley (C) James Alford, Joe Brainerd, Robert Mandeville, Bradley Hulme | |
| 07:10 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Scott Corona and he's fouled by Sean Reinhold - foul #3 on Sean Reinhold, team foul #7 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Griffin (PF) Donald Stoops | |
| 07:10 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley misses the free throw | 55-61 |
| 07:10 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Daniel Austin | 55-61 |
| 06:52 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah misses the 3 from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 06:51 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 06:34 | Drexel | Scott Corona hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Cedeno | 55-64 |
| 06:10 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 06:09 | Drexel | The rebound goes to James Griffin | 55-64 |
| 06:03 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham misses the jump hook in the paint | 55-64 |
| 06:02 | Drexel | James Griffin tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 05:45 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Scott Corona - foul #4 on Scott Corona, team foul #5 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock (SF) Harry Zachariah | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Alford (PG), Donald Stoops (PF), Robert Mandeville (C) Thomas Cedeno, James Griffin, Anthony Cilley | |
| 05:45 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 05:45 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:35 | Drexel | Donald Stoops misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 57-66 |
| 05:34 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Thomas Coppock | 57-66 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold is whistled for a carry | 57-66 |
| 05:15 | Drexel | Robert Mandeville clanks a runner from the baseline | 57-66 |
| 05:13 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell grabs the board | 57-66 |
| 05:06 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell is fouled on the floor by Donald Stoops - foul #2 on Donald Stoops, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| 04:52 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 04:50 | Drexel | Robert Mandeville gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:29 | Drexel | Donald Stoops clanks a turnaround from the right block | 57-66 |
| 04:28 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| 04:11 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 04:09 | Drexel | Donald Stoops pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 03:50 | Drexel | Scott Corona buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Alford | 57-69 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-69 |
| 03:39 | Drexel | Drexel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines (SF), Kevin Bray (PF), Harry Zachariah (C) Thomas Coppock, Steven Riddell, Sean Reinhold | |
| Subs | Drexel | James Griffin (PF), Anthony Cilley (C) Donald Stoops, Robert Mandeville | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Drexel | Scott Corona hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Ellis Winningham | 59-71 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Anthony Coleman (fresh) 15 pts. SG - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Marvin Baines (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Bray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Zachariah (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Drexel | PG - James Alford (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Corona (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ellis Winningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Griffin (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Cilley (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:56 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Coleman | 62-71 |
| 02:34 | Drexel | Scott Corona misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-71 |
| 02:33 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines grabs the board | 62-71 |
| 02:20 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:09 | Drexel | James Alford misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 02:07 | Northern Illinois University | Harry Zachariah grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:02 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 02:01 | Drexel | Anthony Cilley gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 01:53 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 01:51 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Harry Zachariah | 65-71 |
| 01:28 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Coleman scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Marvin Baines | 67-71 |
| 01:06 | Drexel | Ellis Winningham knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from James Griffin | 67-73 |
| 00:45 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Cilley swats the shot by Anthony Coleman | 67-73 |
| 00:44 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines grabs the offensive board | 67-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Bray buries a jump hook in the lane | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Drexel | James Alford is hacked by Anthony Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Coleman, team foul #8 | 69-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold (C) Harry Zachariah | |
| Subs | Drexel | | |
| 00:37 | Drexel | James Alford makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:37 | Drexel | James Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:31 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-75 |
| 00:29 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold grabs the offensive rebound | 69-75 |
| 00:25 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | James Griffin is hacked by Daniel Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Austin, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno (SF) Ellis Winningham | |
| 00:24 | Drexel | James Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:24 | Drexel | James Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:17 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-77 |
| 00:16 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold grabs the offensive rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | James Griffin is called for the reach on Marvin Baines - foul #4 on James Griffin, team foul #7 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Ellis Winningham (SF) Thomas Cedeno | |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:12 | Northern Illinois University | Marvin Baines makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| 00:09 | Drexel | James Alford is hacked by Anthony Coleman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Anthony Coleman, team foul #10 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Drexel | Thomas Cedeno (SF) Ellis Winningham | |
| 00:09 | Drexel | James Alford makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:09 | Drexel | James Alford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:02 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin misses the 3 from the right corner | 74-79 |
| 00:01 | Drexel | James Griffin pulls down the rebound | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Drexel | Drexel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Drexel | James Griffin runs out the clock | 74-79 |