| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Christopher McKenty (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Drew Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Milton Albert (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sherrell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Bernard Swilley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammie Gonsales (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Oliver Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Guadalupe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Norman Huckstep (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep is fouled on the floor by John Sherrell - foul #2 on John Sherrell, team foul #1 | 38-33 |
| 19:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley is fouled on the floor by Drew Green - foul #3 on Drew Green, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | N. Park | Richard McGarrity (SF) Drew Green | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 19:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard McGarrity steals the ball from Sammie Gonsales | 38-33 |
| 19:09 | N. Park | Milton Albert lays it up and in set up by Richard McGarrity | 40-33 |
| 18:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Oliver Mosley | 40-35 |
| 18:40 | N. Park | Richard McGarrity hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher McKenty | 42-35 |
| 18:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harvey Guadalupe is hacked by Christopher McKenty - foul #3 on Christopher McKenty, team foul #3 | 42-35 |
| Subs | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow (PG) Christopher McKenty | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 18:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 42-35 |
| 18:12 | N. Park | Milton Albert snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 17:56 | N. Park | Milton Albert comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 42-35 |
| 17:54 | N. Park | John Sherrell misses the tip | 42-35 |
| 17:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Harvey Guadalupe | 42-37 |
| 17:24 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 17:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 17:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep buries a floater near the basket | 42-39 |
| 16:43 | N. Park | John Sherrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 16:42 | N. Park | John Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 16:32 | N. Park | John Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | N. Park | Gary Kan (SG), Rupert Jones (SF), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Thomas Hollins (C) John Wilson, Richard McGarrity, Milton Albert, John Sherrell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Ira Shook (PG), Virgil Turner (SF), George Elliott (PF), Rodney Adams (C) Bernard Swilley, Oliver Mosley, Harvey Guadalupe, Norman Huckstep | |
| 16:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Elliott snags the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 15:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ira Shook throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | N. Park | Christopher McKenty (PG), Drew Green (SF) Gary Kan, Rupert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight (PG), Aaron Talkington (SG) Ira Shook, Sammie Gonsales | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Christopher McKenty (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Marlow (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Drew Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nicholas Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Thomas Hollins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Earl Voight (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Talkington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Turner (fresh) PF - George Elliott (fresh) C - Rodney Adams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | N. Park | Thomas Hollins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 15:34 | N. Park | Christopher McKenty grabs the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 15:19 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 15:18 | N. Park | Thomas Hollins hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 15:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Anderson | 44-39 |
| 15:09 | N. Park | Thomas Hollins gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 14:53 | N. Park | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Hollins is blocked by Rodney Adams | 44-39 |
| 14:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 14:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 14:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Elliott tips it home | 44-41 |
| 14:14 | N. Park | Christopher McKenty banks in the layup | 46-41 |
| 13:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Marlow steals the ball from Aaron Talkington | 46-41 |
| 13:47 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow banks in the layup | 48-41 |
| 13:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Virgil Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 48-41 |
| 13:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Virgil Turner gets the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 13:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Virgil Turner is whistled for a carry | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Park | John Wilson (SG), Milton Albert (PF), John Sherrell (C) Kenneth Marlow, Nicholas Anderson, Thomas Hollins | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales (SG), Oliver Mosley (SF), Harvey Guadalupe (PF), Norman Huckstep (C) Aaron Talkington, Virgil Turner, George Elliott, Rodney Adams | |
| 13:03 | N. Park | Sammie Gonsales steps in front of the John Wilson pass | 48-41 |
| 12:59 | Illinois Wesleyan | Christopher McKenty is called for the reach on Earl Voight - foul #4 on Christopher McKenty, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | N. Park | Richard McGarrity (PG), Rupert Jones (SF) Christopher McKenty, Drew Green | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 12:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Oliver Mosley and he's hacked by Richard McGarrity - foul #2 on Richard McGarrity, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| 12:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:43 | N. Park | Richard McGarrity hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Wilson | 50-44 |
| 12:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Voight | 50-47 |
| 12:00 | N. Park | Milton Albert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Milton Albert, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow (PG) Rupert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley (PG) Earl Voight | |
| 11:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | N. Park | Drew Green (SF) Richard McGarrity | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 11:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:40 | N. Park | The rebound goes to John Sherrell | 50-48 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Kenneth Marlow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Drew Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sherrell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Bernard Swilley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammie Gonsales (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Oliver Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harvey Guadalupe (fresh) 4 reb. C - Norman Huckstep (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | N. Park | John Sherrell loses the dribble to Norman Huckstep | 50-48 |
| 11:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Bernard Swilley | 50-50 |
| 10:45 | N. Park | John Sherrell misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-50 |
| 10:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harvey Guadalupe pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Wilson is called for the reach on Oliver Mosley - foul #3 on John Wilson, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | N. Park | Nicholas Anderson (PF), Thomas Hollins (C) Milton Albert, John Sherrell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight (PG) Bernard Swilley | |
| 10:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 10:18 | N. Park | Nicholas Anderson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 50-52 |
| 10:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Earl Voight | 50-52 |
| 09:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Sammie Gonsales | 50-54 |
| 09:44 | N. Park | Nicholas Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-54 |
| 09:43 | N. Park | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Hollins | 50-54 |
| 09:31 | N. Park | John Wilson drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Nicholas Anderson | 52-54 |
| 09:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 09:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley tips it in | 52-56 |
| 08:57 | N. Park | The jump hook by Nicholas Anderson is blocked by Norman Huckstep | 52-56 |
| 08:56 | N. Park | Thomas Hollins pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:44 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow is fouled on the floor by Harvey Guadalupe - foul #3 on Harvey Guadalupe, team foul #1 | 52-56 |
| Subs | N. Park | Richard McGarrity (SG), Rupert Jones (SF), Milton Albert (PF), John Sherrell (C) John Wilson, Drew Green, Nicholas Anderson, Thomas Hollins | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington (SG), Virgil Turner (SF), George Elliott (PF), Rodney Adams (C) Sammie Gonsales, Oliver Mosley, Harvey Guadalupe, Norman Huckstep | |
| 08:29 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by George Elliott - foul #1 on George Elliott, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| 08:29 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 08:29 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Sherrell takes the ball from Aaron Talkington | 54-56 |
| 08:06 | N. Park | Rupert Jones misses long on a floater from the right block | 54-56 |
| 08:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Rodney Adams pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 07:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight is whistled for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Park | Christopher McKenty (PG) Kenneth Marlow | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley (PG) Earl Voight | |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Christopher McKenty (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard McGarrity (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rupert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Albert (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Sherrell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Bernard Swilley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Talkington (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Turner (fresh) PF - George Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Adams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | N. Park | Milton Albert clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 07:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Christopher McKenty - foul #5 on Christopher McKenty, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Park | Gary Kan (SG) Christopher McKenty | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Aaron Talkington misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:22 | N. Park | The rebound goes to Rupert Jones | 54-56 |
| 07:10 | N. Park | Rupert Jones is whistled for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | N. Park | John Wilson (SG) Gary Kan | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales (SG) Aaron Talkington | |
| 06:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard McGarrity steals it from Rodney Adams | 54-56 |
| 06:41 | N. Park | Rupert Jones comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 54-56 |
| 06:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | George Elliott gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales drills a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 05:59 | N. Park | Richard McGarrity clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 05:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| 05:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow (PG), Drew Green (SF) Richard McGarrity, Rupert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight (PG), Oliver Mosley (SF), Harvey Guadalupe (PF), Norman Huckstep (C) Bernard Swilley, Virgil Turner, George Elliott, Rodney Adams | |
| 05:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep travels with the ball | 54-59 |
| 05:29 | N. Park | John Sherrell lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wilson | 56-59 |
| 05:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 05:11 | N. Park | The rebound goes to John Sherrell | 56-59 |
| 04:52 | N. Park | John Sherrell's fadeaway is rejected by Norman Huckstep | 56-59 |
| 04:50 | N. Park | Milton Albert pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 04:33 | N. Park | Milton Albert misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 04:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 04:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Norman Huckstep | 56-61 |
| 03:34 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-61 |
| Lineup | N. Park | PG - Kenneth Marlow (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drew Green (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Milton Albert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sherrell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Earl Voight (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sammie Gonsales (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Mosley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harvey Guadalupe (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Norman Huckstep (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Milton Albert is called for the reach on Oliver Mosley - foul #3 on Milton Albert, team foul #10 | 59-61 |
| Subs | N. Park | Richard McGarrity (SF), Nicholas Anderson (PF), Thomas Hollins (C) Drew Green, Milton Albert, John Sherrell | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 03:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 03:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:47 | N. Park | Nicholas Anderson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 02:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 02:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | Rupert Jones (SF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley (PG), Aaron Talkington (SG), Virgil Turner (SF), George Elliott (PF), Rodney Adams (C) Earl Voight, Sammie Gonsales, Oliver Mosley, Harvey Guadalupe, Norman Huckstep | |
| 02:21 | N. Park | N. Park calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | John Wilson (SG), Drew Green (SF) Richard McGarrity, Rupert Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Earl Voight (PG), Sammie Gonsales (SG), Harvey Guadalupe (PF), Norman Huckstep (C) Bernard Swilley, Aaron Talkington, George Elliott, Rodney Adams | |
| 02:06 | N. Park | Norman Huckstep takes the ball from Thomas Hollins | 59-63 |
| 01:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 01:51 | N. Park | Drew Green gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:51 | N. Park | N. Park calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | Milton Albert (PF), John Sherrell (C) Nicholas Anderson, Thomas Hollins | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Oliver Mosley (SF) Virgil Turner | |
| 01:36 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Wilson | 61-63 |
| 01:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-63 |
| 01:10 | N. Park | John Sherrell gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:47 | N. Park | Drew Green hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 00:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 64-63 |
| 00:28 | N. Park | John Sherrell gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | N. Park | N. Park is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:27 | N. Park | Earl Voight is called for the reach on John Sherrell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Earl Voight, team foul #3 | 64-63 |
| 00:26 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow is hacked by Oliver Mosley - foul #1 on Oliver Mosley, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| 00:23 | N. Park | Oliver Mosley is called for the reach on Drew Green - foul #2 on Oliver Mosley, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| 00:20 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow is hacked by Oliver Mosley - foul #3 on Oliver Mosley, team foul #6 | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | N. Park | Oliver Mosley is called for the reach on Drew Green - foul #4 on Oliver Mosley, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | N. Park | Drew Green makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:17 | N. Park | Drew Green misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:17 | N. Park | The offensive rebound goes to Milton Albert | 65-63 |
| 00:14 | N. Park | Norman Huckstep is called for the reach on Milton Albert - foul #3 on Norman Huckstep, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 00:14 | N. Park | Milton Albert makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:14 | N. Park | Milton Albert misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harvey Guadalupe snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 00:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Sammie Gonsales can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-63 |
| 00:09 | N. Park | Drew Green grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | N. Park | Drew Green is hacked by Earl Voight in the backcourt - foul #5 on Earl Voight, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | N. Park | Nicholas Anderson (PF) Milton Albert | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley (PG) Earl Voight | |
| 00:08 | N. Park | Drew Green misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Norman Huckstep snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 00:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Bernard Swilley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 00:01 | N. Park | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 00:01 | N. Park | N. Park calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| 00:00 | N. Park | Kenneth Marlow runs out the clock | 66-63 |