| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lonnie Riehle (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Haakenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Lauritsen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Willard Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Thomas Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Dembowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Nivens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andy Krakowski (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Crain (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook inbounds the ball | 40-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Dembowski is called for the reach on Christopher Haakenson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Karl Dembowski, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| 19:33 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen loses the ball out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 19:12 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 19:11 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Willard Adams | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Thomas Adams - foul #2 on Thomas Adams, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 18:39 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski banks in the layup and he's fouled by Antonio Lauritsen - foul #1 on Antonio Lauritsen, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Tuggle (PG), Thomas McCorrison (SF) Thomas Adams, John Nivens | |
| 18:39 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 18:24 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Lonnie Riehle | 44-46 |
| 18:06 | North Carolina A&T | David Crain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter (PG), Cecil Glover (SG), Willie Londono (PF), Bobby Boshears (C) Lonnie Riehle, Christopher Haakenson, Antonio Lauritsen, Willard Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse (SG), David Zellous (PF), Jeffrey Lindell (C) Karl Dembowski, Andy Krakowski, David Crain | |
| 17:44 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Londono | 44-46 |
| 17:27 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Londono | 47-46 |
| 17:07 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Lindell scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Donald Chausse and he's fouled by Bobby Boshears - foul #2 on Bobby Boshears, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams (PG), Karl Dembowski (SG), John Nivens (SF) Ronald Tuggle, Donald Chausse, Thomas McCorrison | |
| 17:07 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Lindell makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:57 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 16:56 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears snags the offensive board | 47-49 |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 16:37 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:33 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski misses the 3 from straight away | 47-49 |
| 16:32 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on David Zellous - foul #1 on David Zellous, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson (SG), Antonio Lauritsen (PF), Willard Adams (C) Cecil Glover, Willie Londono, Bobby Boshears | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski (PF), David Crain (C) Jeffrey Lindell, David Zellous | |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:27 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina A&T | David Crain snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 16:06 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Nivens | 47-52 |
| 16:03 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle (PG) Rory Jeter | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse (SG) Karl Dembowski | |
| 15:45 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams can't finish the layup | 47-52 |
| 15:44 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lonnie Riehle (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Haakenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Cook (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Antonio Lauritsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Chausse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Nivens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andy Krakowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook drills a floater from the baseline | 49-52 |
| 15:15 | North Carolina A&T | John Nivens misses the jumper in the lane | 49-52 |
| 15:13 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 14:54 | North Carolina A&T | John Nivens misses short on a floater from the right side | 49-52 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 14:40 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Adams loses the dribble to Andy Krakowski | 49-52 |
| 14:36 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 14:34 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 14:29 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Lonnie Riehle | 51-52 |
| 14:06 | North Carolina A&T | John Nivens is fouled on the floor by William Cook - foul #1 on William Cook, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover (PG), Bobby Poirier (SF), Willie Londono (PF), Bobby Boshears (C) Lonnie Riehle, William Cook, Antonio Lauritsen, Willard Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu (PG), Karl Dembowski (SG), Thomas McCorrison (SF), David Zellous (PF) Thomas Adams, Donald Chausse, John Nivens, Andy Krakowski | |
| 13:53 | North Carolina A&T | Cecil Glover is called for the reach on Sheng-li Chiu - foul #2 on Cecil Glover, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Lindell (C) David Crain | |
| 13:37 | North Carolina A&T | Willie Londono swats the layup by Sheng-li Chiu | 51-52 |
| 13:35 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 13:31 | Northern Illinois University | Karl Dembowski steals the ball from Bobby Poirier in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 13:29 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski lays it in | 51-54 |
| 13:24 | Northern Illinois University | David Zellous takes the ball from Willie Londono | 51-54 |
| 13:18 | North Carolina A&T | Cecil Glover is called for the reach on Sheng-li Chiu in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cecil Glover, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | David Crain (C) Jeffrey Lindell | |
| 13:06 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski is fouled on the floor by Bobby Poirier - foul #4 on Bobby Poirier, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter (PG), Gus Dortch (C) Cecil Glover, Bobby Poirier | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 12:49 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Rory Jeter - foul #2 on Rory Jeter, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle (PG) Christopher Haakenson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 12:49 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:49 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:34 | Northern Illinois University | Sheng-li Chiu steps in front of the Bobby Boshears pass | 51-56 |
| 12:19 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 51-56 |
| 12:17 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas McCorrison grabs the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 12:08 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu misses the floater near the basket | 51-56 |
| 12:06 | Northern Illinois University | Gus Dortch grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 12:00 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rory Jeter | 53-56 |
| 11:53 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas McCorrison | 53-59 |
| 11:39 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-59 |
| 11:37 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lonnie Riehle (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rory Jeter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Boshears (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Willie Londono (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gus Dortch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Sheng-li Chiu (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Karl Dembowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Thomas McCorrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Zellous (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Crain (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina A&T | Lonnie Riehle is called for the reach on Sheng-li Chiu - foul #2 on Lonnie Riehle, team foul #8 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover (PG), Christopher Haakenson (SG), William Cook (SF), Antonio Lauritsen (PF), Willard Adams (C) Lonnie Riehle, Rory Jeter, Bobby Boshears, Willie Londono, Gus Dortch | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse (SG), John Nivens (SF), Andy Krakowski (PF), Jeffrey Lindell (C) Karl Dembowski, Thomas McCorrison, David Zellous, David Crain | |
| 11:30 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 11:30 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 11:10 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Adams is denied on a dunk by Andy Krakowski | 53-61 |
| 11:09 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 11:02 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu lays it up and in set up by Andy Krakowski | 53-63 |
| 11:00 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook is hacked by John Nivens in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Nivens, team foul #4 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Tuggle (PG) Sheng-li Chiu | |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 10:38 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Lindell gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 10:29 | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Tuggle loses the dribble to Willard Adams | 53-63 |
| 10:11 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Adams misses the lay-in | 53-63 |
| 10:10 | North Carolina A&T | Jeffrey Lindell snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Tuggle | 53-66 |
| 09:50 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Lindell is called for the reach on Willard Adams - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lindell, team foul #5 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle (PG), Bobby Boshears (SF) Cecil Glover, William Cook | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams (PG), Karl Dembowski (SG), David Zellous (PF), David Crain (C) Ronald Tuggle, Donald Chausse, Andy Krakowski, Jeffrey Lindell | |
| 09:29 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Adams connects on the fadeaway from close range | 55-66 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-66 |
| 09:10 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 09:08 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono (PF), Gus Dortch (C) Antonio Lauritsen, Willard Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu (PG), Thomas McCorrison (SF) Thomas Adams, John Nivens | |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu is fouled on the floor by Christopher Haakenson - foul #1 on Christopher Haakenson, team foul #9 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Cook (SF) Bobby Boshears | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski (PF) David Zellous | |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:54 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:54 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| 08:34 | Northern Illinois University | Gus Dortch can't finish the layup but the foul's on Andy Krakowski - foul #2 on Andy Krakowski, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter (SG) Christopher Haakenson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams (SG) Karl Dembowski | |
| 08:34 | Northern Illinois University | Gus Dortch misses the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 08:34 | Northern Illinois University | Gus Dortch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 08:13 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams hits the finger roll set up by Thomas McCorrison and he's hacked by Gus Dortch - foul #1 on Gus Dortch, team foul #10 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Nivens (SF), David Zellous (C) Thomas McCorrison, David Crain | |
| 08:13 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams makes the free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Adams - foul #3 on Thomas Adams, team foul #7 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Poirier (SF), Willard Adams (C) William Cook, Gus Dortch | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono misses the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 07:33 | North Carolina A&T | John Nivens misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 57-70 |
| 07:32 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to John Nivens | 57-70 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Lonnie Riehle (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rory Jeter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Poirier (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Willie Londono (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Willard Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Sheng-li Chiu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Nivens (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andy Krakowski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Zellous (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | North Carolina A&T | Willard Adams is called for the reach on David Zellous - foul #2 on Willard Adams, team foul #11 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover (SG), Antonio Lauritsen (PF), Bobby Boshears (C) Rory Jeter, Willie Londono, Willard Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Tuggle (PG), Karl Dembowski (SG), Donald Chausse (SF), David Crain (C) Sheng-li Chiu, Thomas Adams, John Nivens, Andy Krakowski | |
| 07:19 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous misses the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 07:19 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Antonio Lauritsen | 57-70 |
| 07:03 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on David Crain - foul #3 on David Crain, team foul #8 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson (SG) Lonnie Riehle | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 07:03 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 07:03 | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous loses the dribble to Bobby Boshears | 59-70 |
| 06:30 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-70 |
| 06:29 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Lauritsen | 59-70 |
| 06:13 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson misses long on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by David Zellous - foul #2 on David Zellous, team foul #9 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle (PG), Willard Adams (C) Cecil Glover, Antonio Lauritsen | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu (PG), Thomas McCorrison (SF), Jeffrey Lindell (PF) Ronald Tuggle, Donald Chausse, David Zellous | |
| 06:13 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson misses the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 06:13 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:51 | North Carolina A&T | Willard Adams picks off the pass by David Crain | 60-70 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Jeffrey Lindell is called for the reach on Lonnie Riehle - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lindell, team foul #10 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Antonio Lauritsen (PF) Bobby Boshears | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams (SG), Andy Krakowski (PF) Karl Dembowski, David Crain | |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas McCorrison buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lindell | 62-72 |
| 05:21 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle is hacked by Sheng-li Chiu - foul #4 on Sheng-li Chiu, team foul #11 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter (SG), Willie Londono (PF) Christopher Haakenson, Antonio Lauritsen | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 05:21 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 05:21 | Northern Illinois University | Lonnie Riehle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-75 |
| 04:48 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-75 |
| 04:46 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 04:41 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 64-75 |
| 04:39 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski grabs the offensive board | 64-75 |
| 04:27 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Adams | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:01 | Northern Illinois University | Andy Krakowski picks off the pass by Willie Londono | 64-77 |
| 03:39 | North Carolina A&T | Andy Krakowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 64-77 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu tips it back up and in | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Adams is called for the reach on Rory Jeter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Adams, team foul #12 | 64-79 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cecil Glover (SG), Antonio Lauritsen (PF), Bobby Boshears (C) Lonnie Riehle, Willie Londono, Willard Adams | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ronald Tuggle (PG), Karl Dembowski (SG), Donald Chausse (SF), David Zellous (PF), David Crain (C) Sheng-li Chiu, Thomas Adams, Thomas McCorrison, Andy Krakowski, Jeffrey Lindell | |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses the 1st free throw | 64-79 |
| 03:34 | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter misses the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| 03:34 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous gets the rebound | 64-79 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Rory Jeter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Glover (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Poirier (tiring) 4 pf. PF - Antonio Lauritsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Bobby Boshears (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Ronald Tuggle (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Karl Dembowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Donald Chausse (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Zellous (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Crain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Donald Chausse | 64-81 |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Antonio Lauritsen | 66-81 |
| 02:56 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-81 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Haakenson (SG), Willie Londono (PF) Rory Jeter, Antonio Lauritsen | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu (PG), John Nivens (SF) Ronald Tuggle, Donald Chausse | |
| 02:39 | North Carolina A&T | Sheng-li Chiu comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 66-81 |
| 02:37 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous snags the offensive board | 66-81 |
| 02:19 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous lays it in on a nice dish by John Nivens | 66-83 |
| 01:57 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 66-83 |
| 01:56 | North Carolina A&T | David Crain snags the defensive board | 66-83 |
| 01:50 | North Carolina A&T | David Zellous can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 66-83 |
| 01:48 | Northern Illinois University | Bobby Boshears grabs the board | 66-83 |
| 01:42 | Northern Illinois University | David Zellous steals it from Christopher Haakenson | 66-83 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski is hacked by Christopher Haakenson - foul #2 on Christopher Haakenson, team foul #12 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Rory Jeter (PG), William Cook (SF) Christopher Haakenson, Bobby Poirier | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams (PG), Thomas McCorrison (SF), Jeffrey Lindell (C) Sheng-li Chiu, John Nivens, David Crain | |
| 01:31 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-84 |
| 01:31 | North Carolina A&T | Karl Dembowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-85 |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Rory Jeter | 68-85 |
| 01:04 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas McCorrison buries a 3 from the left wing | 68-88 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | Willie Londono travels with the ball | 68-88 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse (SG) Karl Dembowski | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse is hacked by Cecil Glover - foul #4 on Cecil Glover, team foul #13 | 68-88 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse makes the 1st free throw | 68-89 |
| 00:27 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Chausse makes the 2nd free throw | 68-90 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Northern Illinois University | William Cook throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-90 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Thomas Adams runs out the clock | 68-90 |