| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Herman Caley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Chastain (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Burks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Timothy Kendrick (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Leslie Keffer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Rafael Kennedy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Walling (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gregory Peet (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Seibel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Central | Joseph Walling inbounds the ball | 45-27 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | N. Central | Gregory Peet can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-27 |
| 19:51 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel grabs the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 19:36 | N. Central | Gregory Peet loses the dribble to John Burks | 45-27 |
| 19:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Burks is called for 3 seconds | 45-27 |
| 19:05 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on William Chastain - foul #1 on William Chastain, team foul #1 | 45-27 |
| 19:05 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 19:05 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel misses the 2nd free throw | 45-28 |
| 19:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Timothy Kendrick | 45-28 |
| 18:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Seibel denies the turnaround by Timothy Kendrick | 45-28 |
| 18:45 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel pulls down the rebound | 45-28 |
| 18:40 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-28 |
| 18:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 45-28 |
| 18:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Timothy Kendrick and he's hacked by Rafael Kennedy - foul #2 on Rafael Kennedy, team foul #1 | 47-28 |
| 18:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley misses the free throw | 47-28 |
| 18:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-28 |
| 18:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz banks in the layup on a great pass from John Burks | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:04 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-28 |
| 18:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to William Chastain | 49-28 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Schultz | 52-28 |
| 17:33 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy is called for traveling | 52-28 |
| 17:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 52-28 |
| 17:07 | N. Central | Gregory Peet grabs the board | 52-28 |
| 16:47 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-28 |
| 16:46 | N. Central | Joseph Walling tips it home | 52-30 |
| 16:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-30 |
| 16:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain misses the tip | 52-30 |
| 16:21 | N. Central | Gregory Peet pulls down the rebound | 52-30 |
| 16:16 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Walling | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rafael Kennedy - foul #3 on Rafael Kennedy, team foul #2 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte (PG), Jacob Johnson (SG), James Burns (SF), Carlos Newbern (PF) Herman Caley, Richard Schultz, William Chastain, John Burks | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jerome Johnson (PG), Anthony Struthers (SG), Thomas Heidelberg (SF), John Miles (PF), Thomas Grounds (C) Leslie Keffer, Rafael Kennedy, Joseph Walling, Gregory Peet, Joshua Seibel | |
| 15:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick misses the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 15:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick misses the 2nd free throw | 52-33 |
| 15:50 | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg pulls down the rebound | 52-33 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Louis McCarte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Burns (fresh) PF - Carlos Newbern (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Kendrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Struthers (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Heidelberg (fresh) PF - John Miles (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Grounds (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | N. Central | Anthony Struthers misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jacob Johnson - foul #2 on Jacob Johnson, team foul #2 | 52-33 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Poole (PG) Timothy Kendrick | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 15:31 | N. Central | Anthony Struthers makes the 1st free throw | 52-34 |
| 15:31 | N. Central | Anthony Struthers misses the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 15:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carlos Newbern grabs the defensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 15:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Anthony Struthers is called for the reach on Jacob Johnson - foul #1 on Anthony Struthers, team foul #3 | 52-34 |
| 15:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carlos Newbern buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Vincent Poole | 55-34 |
| 14:53 | N. Central | John Miles hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jerome Johnson | 55-37 |
| 14:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns makes the jumper near the basket | 57-37 |
| 14:30 | N. Central | Jerome Johnson is hacked by Vincent Poole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Poole, team foul #3 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley (PG), William Chastain (SF) Vincent Poole, Jacob Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Central | Leslie Keffer (PG), Rafael Kennedy (SG) Anthony Struthers, Thomas Heidelberg | |
| 14:17 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer is hacked by Louis McCarte - foul #2 on Louis McCarte, team foul #4 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Burks (PF) James Burns | |
| Subs | N. Central | Joseph Walling (SF) Jerome Johnson | |
| 13:48 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Louis McCarte - foul #3 on Louis McCarte, team foul #5 | 57-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz (SG) Louis McCarte | |
| Subs | N. Central | Joshua Seibel (C) John Miles | |
| 13:48 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 57-38 |
| 13:48 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 57-39 |
| 13:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Chastain | 59-39 |
| 13:15 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Carlos Newbern - foul #1 on Carlos Newbern, team foul #6 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick (C) Carlos Newbern | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Miles (PF) Thomas Grounds | |
| 13:15 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer makes the 1st free throw | 59-40 |
| 13:15 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer misses the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Burks gets the rebound | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-40 |
| 12:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz tips it but misses | 59-40 |
| 12:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to John Burks | 59-40 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Miles - foul #4 on John Miles, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns (PF) John Burks | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jerome Johnson (SG), Gregory Peet (PF) Rafael Kennedy, John Miles | |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| 12:07 | N. Central | Joseph Walling loses the ball out of bounds | 61-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Carlos Newbern (PF) William Chastain | |
| Subs | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg (SF) Joseph Walling | |
| 11:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Herman Caley | 64-40 |
| 11:49 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-40 |
| 11:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz gets the rebound | 64-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Herman Caley (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Schultz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Burns (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Carlos Newbern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Kendrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Leslie Keffer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerome Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Heidelberg (fresh) PF - Gregory Peet (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Joshua Seibel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Joshua Seibel picks off the pass by Herman Caley | 64-40 |
| 11:12 | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg loses the ball out of bounds | 64-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte (PG), Jacob Johnson (SG), John Burks (PF) Herman Caley, Richard Schultz, Timothy Kendrick | |
| Subs | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy (SG), Thomas Grounds (C) Leslie Keffer, Joshua Seibel | |
| 10:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rafael Kennedy steals it from John Burks | 64-40 |
| 10:38 | N. Central | Jerome Johnson misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 64-40 |
| 10:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carlos Newbern grabs the board | 64-40 |
| 10:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rafael Kennedy steals the ball from Louis McCarte | 64-40 |
| 10:05 | N. Central | Jerome Johnson misses the lay-in | 64-40 |
| 10:04 | N. Central | Gregory Peet misses the tip | 64-40 |
| 10:02 | N. Central | Gregory Peet grabs the offensive board | 64-40 |
| 09:57 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Grounds | 64-42 |
| 09:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jerome Johnson steals the ball from Jacob Johnson | 64-42 |
| 09:33 | N. Central | Jerome Johnson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 64-42 |
| 09:32 | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg tips it home | 64-44 |
| 09:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Louis McCarte | 67-44 |
| 08:57 | N. Central | Louis McCarte is called for the reach on Thomas Grounds - foul #4 on Louis McCarte, team foul #7 | 67-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley (PG), Richard Schultz (SG), William Chastain (SF), Ronald Wilson (PF), Timothy Kendrick (C) Louis McCarte, Jacob Johnson, James Burns, John Burks, Carlos Newbern | |
| Subs | N. Central | Leslie Keffer (PG), Joseph Walling (SF), Joshua Seibel (C) Rafael Kennedy, Thomas Heidelberg, Gregory Peet | |
| 08:57 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds makes the 1st free throw | 67-45 |
| 08:57 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds makes the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 08:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley is fouled on the floor by Leslie Keffer - foul #1 on Leslie Keffer, team foul #5 | 67-46 |
| 08:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Joseph Walling - foul #2 on Joseph Walling, team foul #6 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Anthony Struthers (SG), Todd Umana (PF) Jerome Johnson, Thomas Grounds | |
| 08:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain makes the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 08:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain makes the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 07:52 | N. Central | Todd Umana is hacked by Ronald Wilson - foul #1 on Ronald Wilson, team foul #8 | 69-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy (SG) Anthony Struthers | |
| 07:52 | N. Central | Todd Umana makes the 1st free throw | 69-47 |
| 07:52 | N. Central | Todd Umana makes the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 07:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Todd Umana steps in front of the William Chastain pass | 69-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Herman Caley (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Schultz (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Chastain (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Timothy Kendrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Leslie Keffer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Rafael Kennedy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Walling (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Umana (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Seibel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy misses the 3 from straight away | 69-48 |
| 07:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Kendrick grabs the defensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 07:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Wilson buries a jumper from the baseline | 71-48 |
| 06:52 | N. Central | Leslie Keffer makes the jumpshot from the left side | 71-50 |
| 06:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-50 |
| 06:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 71-50 |
| 06:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Schultz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-50 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte (SG), John Burks (PF) Richard Schultz, Ronald Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Central | John Miles (PF) Todd Umana | |
| 05:42 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leslie Keffer | 71-52 |
| 05:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-52 |
| 05:17 | N. Central | The rebound goes to John Miles | 71-52 |
| 05:07 | N. Central | John Miles misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 71-52 |
| 05:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain grabs the defensive rebound | 71-52 |
| 05:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Burks hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 71-52 |
| 04:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte snags the offensive board | 71-52 |
| 04:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte clanks a 3 from the right wing | 71-52 |
| 04:38 | N. Central | The rebound goes to John Miles | 71-52 |
| 04:30 | N. Central | Louis McCarte steps in front of the John Miles pass | 71-52 |
| 04:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain misses the floater from the left side | 71-52 |
| 04:02 | N. Central | Joseph Walling pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:44 | N. Central | Joshua Seibel buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Rafael Kennedy | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Herman Caley misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-54 |
| 03:25 | N. Central | The rebound goes to John Miles | 71-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Herman Caley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Louis McCarte (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Chastain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Burks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Timothy Kendrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Central | PG - Leslie Keffer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Kennedy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Walling (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Joshua Seibel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:10 | N. Central | William Chastain picks off the pass by John Miles | 71-54 |
| 03:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte banks in the layup set up by William Chastain | 73-54 |
| 02:53 | N. Central | Rafael Kennedy connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Leslie Keffer | 73-57 |
| 02:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leslie Keffer - foul #2 on Leslie Keffer, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Poole (PG), Jacob Johnson (SG), James Burns (PF), Carlos Newbern (C) Herman Caley, Louis McCarte, John Burks, Timothy Kendrick | |
| Subs | N. Central | Jerome Johnson (PG), Anthony Struthers (SG), Thomas Heidelberg (SF), Gregory Peet (PF), Thomas Grounds (C) Leslie Keffer, Rafael Kennedy, Joseph Walling, John Miles, Joshua Seibel | |
| 02:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain misses the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 02:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain makes the 2nd free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:23 | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Thomas Grounds | 74-60 |
| 02:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacob Johnson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 02:00 | N. Central | Gregory Peet pulls down the rebound | 74-60 |
| 01:47 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds misses the 3 from the right corner | 74-60 |
| 01:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | William Chastain grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| 01:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns is fouled on the floor by Jerome Johnson - foul #2 on Jerome Johnson, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Louis McCarte (SG) William Chastain | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 01:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 01:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | James Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 76-60 |
| 01:16 | N. Central | Jerome Johnson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 76-60 |
| 01:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacob Johnson snags the defensive board | 76-60 |
| 00:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Jacob Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 76-60 |
| 00:56 | N. Central | Thomas Grounds pulls down the rebound | 76-60 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | N. Central | Anthony Struthers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-60 |
| 00:49 | N. Central | Thomas Heidelberg tips it back up and in | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Central | N. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Poole lays it in on a great pass from Carlos Newbern | 78-62 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gregory Peet misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Louis McCarte - foul #5 on Louis McCarte, team foul #9 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Wilson (PF) Louis McCarte | |
| Subs | N. Central | | |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gregory Peet makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 00:14 | N. Central | Gregory Peet makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Vincent Poole runs out the clock | 78-64 |