| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie McGeary (fresh) PF - Eric Ernst (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Eckles (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Nicholas (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Koopman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Craig (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Bruner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Ben Koopman inbounds the ball | 47-42 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Nicholas | 47-45 |
| 19:35 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Ronnie McGeary, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple (SF) Ronnie McGeary | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 19:11 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| 18:51 | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 47-45 |
| 18:49 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Scott Craig | 47-45 |
| 18:31 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner connects on the open runner from close range set up by John Eckles and he's fouled by Daniel Teeple - foul #2 on Daniel Teeple, team foul #2 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Cason (PG), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Jeremy Buskirk, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (PG), Dustin Crawford (SG), Jerrold Mains (SF), Allan Taft (PF) John Eckles, Michael Nicholas, Ben Koopman, Scott Craig | |
| 18:31 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 47-48 |
| 18:15 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 18:00 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jerrold Mains | 47-51 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Dave Cason is hacked by Monty Mask in the backcourt - foul #1 on Monty Mask, team foul #1 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert Ryerson (SG), James Nixon (SF) Thomas Kennedy, Daniel Teeple | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires (C) Paul Bruner | |
| 17:41 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc knocks in the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dave Cason | 49-51 |
| 17:37 | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 17:18 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton misses long on a floater in the paint | 49-54 |
| 17:17 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton can't tip it in | 49-54 |
| 17:16 | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 16:49 | UNC Asheville | Albert Ryerson steals it from Carroll Hires | 49-54 |
| 16:36 | Illinois State | Allan Taft steals it from James Nixon | 49-54 |
| 16:19 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerrold Mains | 49-56 |
| 16:05 | Illinois State | James Nixon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dave Cason | 52-56 |
| 15:50 | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 15:49 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc grabs the board | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Dave Cason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Ryerson (fairly fresh) SF - James Nixon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Leblanc (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Monty Mask (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Crawford (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerrold Mains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Allan Taft (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carroll Hires (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hamilton | 54-56 |
| 15:27 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 15:25 | UNC Asheville | The offensive rebound goes to Allan Taft | 54-56 |
| 15:08 | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Monty Mask | 54-58 |
| 14:51 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Albert Ryerson | 56-58 |
| 14:36 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 56-58 |
| 14:34 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc misses the easy layup but the foul's on Allan Taft - foul #1 on Allan Taft, team foul #2 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Ernst (PF) Dave Cason, Albert Ryerson, James Nixon, Charles Hamilton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Eckles (PG), Michael Nicholas (SG), Ben Koopman (SF), Scott Craig (PF), Brian Kriebel (C) Monty Mask, Dustin Crawford, Jerrold Mains, Allan Taft, Carroll Hires | |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 14:11 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Robinson (C) Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Ernst | 61-58 |
| 13:48 | UNC Asheville | Eric Ernst picks off the pass by Brian Kriebel | 61-58 |
| 13:23 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst misses the lay-in | 61-58 |
| 13:21 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 13:16 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Buskirk - foul #1 on Jeremy Buskirk, team foul #3 | 61-58 |
| 13:05 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-58 |
| 13:03 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple (SF) Ronnie McGeary | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Wilson (SF), Paul Bruner (C) Ben Koopman, Brian Kriebel | |
| 12:29 | UNC Asheville | Scott Craig scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Nicholas | 61-60 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Paul Bruner - foul #2 on Paul Bruner, team foul #3 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy (SG) Dustin Cotter | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 12:12 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 12:12 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 11:58 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-60 |
| 11:56 | UNC Asheville | Scott Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 11:36 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jeremy Buskirk (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Kennedy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Teeple (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Eric Ernst (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Eckles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Nicholas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Wilson (fresh) PF - Scott Craig (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Bruner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson clanks a floater from the left block | 61-63 |
| 11:22 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson hits the follow up shot | 63-63 |
| 11:01 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 10:59 | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 10:41 | Illinois State | Michael Nicholas is called for the reach on Eric Ernst - foul #2 on Michael Nicholas, team foul #4 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF) Thomas Kennedy, Daniel Teeple | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (SG), Ben Koopman (SF), Brian Kriebel (C) Michael Nicholas, William Wilson, Paul Bruner | |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Jeremy Buskirk | 65-63 |
| 10:01 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel misses the easy layup | 65-63 |
| 09:59 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 09:38 | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 09:36 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 09:26 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles is called for 10 seconds | 65-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Cason (PG), Thomas Kennedy (SG), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford (PG), Michael Nicholas (SG), Carroll Hires (PF) John Eckles, Monty Mask, Scott Craig | |
| 09:16 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton misses short on a shot from the left side | 65-63 |
| 09:15 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:53 | UNC Asheville | Charles Hamilton swats the short shot by Carroll Hires | 65-63 |
| 08:52 | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford tips it but misses | 65-63 |
| 08:51 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 08:40 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 08:38 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:27 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 08:25 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 08:10 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dave Cason | 67-63 |
| 07:41 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel blows the dunk but he's fouled by Richard Leblanc - foul #2 on Richard Leblanc, team foul #4 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert Ryerson (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Daniel Teeple (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Eric Robinson (C) Dave Cason, Thomas Kennedy, Ronnie McGeary, Charles Hamilton, Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (PG), Jerrold Mains (SG), Allan Taft (SF), Paul Bruner (PF) Dustin Crawford, Michael Nicholas, Ben Koopman, Carroll Hires | |
| 07:41 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 07:41 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel misses the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| 07:25 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Albert Ryerson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Teeple (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Eric Ernst (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Robinson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Monty Mask (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerrold Mains (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allan Taft (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Bruner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Kriebel (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:10 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask loses the dribble to Daniel Teeple | 69-63 |
| 07:07 | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple lays it up and in | 71-63 |
| 06:57 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask banks in the wide open layup | 71-65 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst can't finish the layup but the foul's on Paul Bruner - foul #3 on Paul Bruner, team foul #5 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk (PG) Albert Ryerson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Eckles (PG), William Wilson (SF) Jerrold Mains, Brian Kriebel | |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:31 | UNC Asheville | Allan Taft misses long on a floater from the right block | 73-65 |
| 06:29 | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple grabs the board | 73-65 |
| 06:03 | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 06:02 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst snags the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 05:42 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst is hacked by John Eckles - foul #2 on John Eckles, team foul #6 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy (SG), James Nixon (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Dustin Cotter, Daniel Teeple, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford (PG), Michael Nicholas (SG), Scott Craig (PF), Brian Kriebel (C) John Eckles, Monty Mask, Allan Taft, Paul Bruner | |
| 05:32 | Illinois State | Richard Leblanc's pass is intercepted by Brian Kriebel | 73-65 |
| 05:29 | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford double dribbles in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains (SF), Carroll Hires (C) William Wilson, Brian Kriebel | |
| 05:18 | Illinois State | James Nixon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-65 |
| 05:17 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 05:04 | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 73-65 |
| 05:03 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires tips it home | 73-67 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Dustin Crawford - foul #1 on Dustin Crawford, team foul #7 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Albert Ryerson (PG) Jeremy Buskirk | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (PG), Ben Koopman (SF), Brian Kriebel (C) Michael Nicholas, Jerrold Mains, Carroll Hires | |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:19 | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-67 |
| 04:17 | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton grabs the board | 75-67 |
| 04:00 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Robinson (C) Thomas Kennedy, James Nixon, Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Eckles (PG), Paul Bruner (C) Dustin Crawford, Brian Kriebel | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles double dribbles | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Eric Ernst (PF) Charles Hamilton | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 75-67 |
| 03:19 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Albert Ryerson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dustin Cotter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ronnie McGeary (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eric Ernst (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Robinson (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - John Eckles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Monty Mask (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ben Koopman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Craig (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Bruner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | UNC Asheville | Paul Bruner travels in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Cason (PG) Albert Ryerson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains (SG), William Wilson (SF), Allan Taft (PF), Carroll Hires (C) Monty Mask, Ben Koopman, Scott Craig, Paul Bruner | |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Wilson - foul #2 on William Wilson, team foul #8 | 75-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Dustin Crawford (PG), Michael Nicholas (SG) John Eckles, William Wilson | |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:50 | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:50 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Carroll Hires | 76-67 |
| 02:47 | UNC Asheville | Jerrold Mains is hacked by Richard Leblanc in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Leblanc, team foul #5 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Daniel Teeple (SF) Ronnie McGeary | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 02:38 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Richard Leblanc - foul #4 on Richard Leblanc, team foul #6 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy (SG) Dustin Cotter | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 02:38 | UNC Asheville | Carroll Hires makes the free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Dave Cason makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Kennedy and the foul's on Dustin Crawford - foul #2 on Dustin Crawford, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Wilson (SF), Brian Kriebel (C) Jerrold Mains, Carroll Hires | |
| 02:21 | Illinois State | Dave Cason makes the free throw | 79-70 |
| 02:01 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 79-70 |
| 02:00 | UNC Asheville | William Wilson tips it home | 79-72 |
| 02:00 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Dustin Cotter (SG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Eric Robinson (C) Dave Cason, Thomas Kennedy, Daniel Teeple, Charles Hamilton, Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Eckles (PG), Ben Koopman (SF), Scott Craig (PF) Dustin Crawford, William Wilson, Allan Taft | |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk is fouled on the floor by Brian Kriebel - foul #4 on Brian Kriebel, team foul #10 | 79-72 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:35 | UNC Asheville | John Eckles drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Nicholas | 80-74 |
| 01:25 | Illinois State | Eric Robinson scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeremy Buskirk | 82-74 |
| 01:08 | UNC Asheville | Brian Kriebel misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-74 |
| 01:07 | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter snags the defensive board | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Eric Ernst scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Buskirk | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | UNC Asheville | Ronnie McGeary is called for the reach on Ben Koopman - foul #4 on Ronnie McGeary, team foul #7 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Cason (PG), Thomas Kennedy (SG), Daniel Teeple (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, Ronnie McGeary, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (PG), Dustin Crawford (SG), Allan Taft (PF), Paul Bruner (C) John Eckles, Michael Nicholas, Scott Craig, Brian Kriebel | |
| 00:35 | UNC Asheville | Ben Koopman makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:35 | UNC Asheville | Ben Koopman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Crawford - foul #3 on Dustin Crawford, team foul #11 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk (PG), Ronnie McGeary (SF), Eric Ernst (PF), Eric Robinson (C) Dave Cason, Daniel Teeple, Charles Hamilton, Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | John Eckles (PG), Michael Nicholas (SG), Scott Craig (PF), Brian Kriebel (C) Monty Mask, Dustin Crawford, Allan Taft, Paul Bruner | |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:32 | Illinois State | Thomas Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:32 | UNC Asheville | Scott Craig pulls down the rebound | 84-76 |
| 00:28 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas is hacked by Thomas Kennedy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Kennedy, team foul #8 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dustin Cotter (SG) Thomas Kennedy | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:28 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas makes the 1st free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:28 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | John Eckles is called for the reach on Jeremy Buskirk in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Eckles, team foul #12 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | James Nixon (SF) Ronnie McGeary | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:20 | UNC Asheville | Michael Nicholas misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 86-78 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Buskirk | 86-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | John Eckles is called for the reach on Jeremy Buskirk in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Eckles, team foul #13 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronnie McGeary (SF) James Nixon | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:16 | Illinois State | Jeremy Buskirk makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:14 | UNC Asheville | Scott Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dave Cason (PG), Thomas Kennedy (SG), Daniel Teeple (SF), Charles Hamilton (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Jeremy Buskirk, Dustin Cotter, Ronnie McGeary, Eric Ernst, Eric Robinson | |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Monty Mask (PG), Dustin Crawford (SG), Jerrold Mains (SF), Allan Taft (PF), Paul Bruner (C) John Eckles, Michael Nicholas, Ben Koopman, Scott Craig, Brian Kriebel | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Dave Cason runs out the clock | 88-78 |