| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Clarence Dupre (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Gigliotti (fresh) 7 pts. 4 stl. SF - Tony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Gauthier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Art Osmanski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Harry Schweiner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Mashburn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bradley Harper (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wayne Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lamar Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson misses the shot from the left side | 33-40 |
| 19:37 | Elmhurst | Gary Gauthier can't tip it in | 33-40 |
| 19:36 | Messiah | Harry Schweiner pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 19:24 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-40 |
| 19:23 | Messiah | Bradley Harper grabs the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 19:02 | Messiah | Bradley Harper is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Harry Schweiner | 33-42 |
| 18:33 | Elmhurst | Bradley Harper steps in front of the Clarence Dupre pass | 33-42 |
| 18:14 | Messiah | Wayne Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 18:12 | Elmhurst | Art Osmanski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 17:53 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clarence Dupre | 36-42 |
| 17:49 | Messiah | Edward Gigliotti steps in front of the Bradley Harper pass in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 17:46 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre slams it home on a nice dish by Edward Gigliotti | 38-42 |
| 17:29 | Messiah | Bradley Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 17:28 | Messiah | Wayne Harris grabs the offensive board | 38-42 |
| 17:07 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 17:06 | Elmhurst | Art Osmanski grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 16:45 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Clarence Dupre, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith (PG), Martin Stalter (SG), Jerrod Sarzynski (SF), James Ramey (PF), David Naber (C) Clarence Dupre, Edward Gigliotti, Tony Johnson, Gary Gauthier, Art Osmanski | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (PG), Thomas Weir (SG), Gilbert Brooks (SF), Dexter Close (PF), Michael Hobson (C) Harry Schweiner, Mark Mashburn, Bradley Harper, Wayne Harris, Lamar Harrison | |
| 16:42 | Messiah | James Ramey takes the ball from Gilbert Brooks in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 16:30 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Dexter Close - foul #3 on Dexter Close, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Lamar Harrison (C) Dexter Close | |
| 16:30 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith misses the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:30 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:08 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle's pass is intercepted by David Naber | 39-42 |
| 15:53 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter knocks in the jumper from the right wing set up by Jerrod Sarzynski | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Stalter (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerrod Sarzynski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ramey (fresh) C - David Naber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Darryl Noggle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Weir (fresh) SF - Gilbert Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hobson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Lamar Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Messiah | Thomas Weir is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Stalter - foul #3 on Martin Stalter, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Dexter Close (PF) Lamar Harrison | |
| 15:46 | Messiah | Dexter Close hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from close range | 41-42 |
| 15:45 | Messiah | Dexter Close misses the tip | 41-42 |
| 15:44 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:39 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 15:38 | Elmhurst | James Ramey snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:30 | Elmhurst | David Naber can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-42 |
| 15:29 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 15:24 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter misses the floater from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 15:23 | Messiah | Dexter Close pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 15:10 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Weir | 41-45 |
| 14:57 | Elmhurst | Jerrod Sarzynski misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-45 |
| 14:56 | Elmhurst | James Ramey pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 14:50 | Elmhurst | David Naber buries a turnaround in the paint and he's fouled by Michael Hobson - foul #1 on Michael Hobson, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Matis (PG), Edward Gigliotti (SG), Kenneth Nehring (SF), Gary Gauthier (PF) Shawn Smith, Martin Stalter, Jerrod Sarzynski, James Ramey | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gary Houston (PG), Mark Mashburn (SG), Bradley Harper (SF), Wayne Harris (PF) Darryl Noggle, Thomas Weir, Gilbert Brooks, Michael Hobson | |
| 14:50 | Elmhurst | David Naber makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:31 | Messiah | Dexter Close knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 44-47 |
| 14:23 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 14:22 | Messiah | Bradley Harper gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 14:16 | Messiah | David Naber is called for the reach on Gary Houston in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Naber, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Art Osmanski (C) David Naber | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Lamar Harrison (C) Gary Houston, Dexter Close | |
| 13:59 | Messiah | James Matis is called for the reach on Harry Schweiner - foul #1 on James Matis, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| 13:45 | Messiah | Bradley Harper loses the dribble to Gary Gauthier | 44-47 |
| 13:28 | Elmhurst | Lamar Harrison picks off the pass by Gary Gauthier | 44-47 |
| 13:13 | Messiah | Bradley Harper misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-47 |
| 13:11 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nehring pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 12:54 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nehring knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edward Gigliotti | 47-47 |
| 12:46 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn is hacked by Art Osmanski - foul #2 on Art Osmanski, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre (PG), Shawn Smith (SG), Tony Johnson (SF), Martin Stalter (PF), James Ramey (C) James Matis, Edward Gigliotti, Kenneth Nehring, Gary Gauthier, Art Osmanski | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (PG), Thomas Weir (SG), Gilbert Brooks (SF), Dexter Close (PF), Michael Hobson (C) Harry Schweiner, Mark Mashburn, Bradley Harper, Wayne Harris, Lamar Harrison | |
| 12:23 | Messiah | James Ramey steals the ball from Gilbert Brooks | 47-47 |
| 12:02 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre drills a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Tony Johnson | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Messiah | Gilbert Brooks misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Tony Johnson - foul #2 on Tony Johnson, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Gauthier (PF) Martin Stalter | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Lamar Harrison (C) Thomas Weir, Dexter Close | |
| 11:46 | Messiah | Gilbert Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Messiah | Gilbert Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 11:46 | Elmhurst | Gary Gauthier pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Clarence Dupre (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Gauthier (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Ramey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Harry Schweiner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darryl Noggle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hobson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Lamar Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-47 |
| 11:25 | Elmhurst | James Ramey pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 11:08 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 10:47 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle misses short on a floater from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 10:45 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:41 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Gilbert Brooks - foul #1 on Gilbert Brooks, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nehring (PG), Jerrod Sarzynski (SG), Martin Stalter (PF), David Naber (C) Clarence Dupre, Shawn Smith, Gary Gauthier, James Ramey | |
| Subs | Messiah | Thomas Weir (SG), Bradley Harper (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Dexter Close (C) Darryl Noggle, Gilbert Brooks, Michael Hobson, Lamar Harrison | |
| 10:41 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:41 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:12 | Messiah | Thomas Weir hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 54-47 |
| 10:10 | Messiah | Thomas Weir gets the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 09:59 | Messiah | Bradley Harper knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Wayne Harris | 54-49 |
| 09:37 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenneth Nehring | 57-49 |
| 09:20 | Messiah | Martin Stalter is called for the reach on Thomas Weir - foul #4 on Martin Stalter, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Matis (PG), Edward Gigliotti (SG), Gary Gauthier (PF), Art Osmanski (C) Kenneth Nehring, Tony Johnson, Martin Stalter, David Naber | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (SG), Lamar Harrison (C) Harry Schweiner, Dexter Close | |
| 09:20 | Messiah | Thomas Weir makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:20 | Messiah | Thomas Weir makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:07 | Elmhurst | Jerrod Sarzynski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Weir - foul #1 on Thomas Weir, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson (SF) Jerrod Sarzynski | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 08:52 | Elmhurst | Gary Gauthier connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Gigliotti | 59-51 |
| 08:49 | Messiah | James Matis is called for the reach on Darryl Noggle in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Matis, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre (PG) James Matis | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gary Houston (PG) Thomas Weir | |
| 08:49 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:49 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:49 | Elmhurst | Art Osmanski snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 08:43 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Art Osmanski | 62-52 |
| 08:28 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle is hacked by Edward Gigliotti - foul #3 on Edward Gigliotti, team foul #9 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith (SG), Kenneth Nehring (SF) Edward Gigliotti, Tony Johnson | |
| Subs | Messiah | Michael Hobson (PF) Wayne Harris | |
| 08:28 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 08:28 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:12 | Elmhurst | Art Osmanski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-54 |
| 08:06 | Messiah | Bradley Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Nehring - foul #1 on Kenneth Nehring, team foul #10 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jerrod Sarzynski (SF), James Ramey (PF) Kenneth Nehring, Gary Gauthier | |
| Subs | Messiah | Mark Mashburn (SG), Gilbert Brooks (C) Darryl Noggle, Lamar Harrison | |
| 08:06 | Messiah | Bradley Harper makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 08:06 | Messiah | Bradley Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:48 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith loses the dribble to Mark Mashburn | 65-56 |
| 07:44 | Messiah | Bradley Harper lays it up and in set up by Mark Mashburn | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Clarence Dupre (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerrod Sarzynski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Ramey (tiring) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Art Osmanski (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Gary Houston (fresh) SG - Mark Mashburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Harper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hobson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gilbert Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing but the foul's on Gary Houston - foul #1 on Gary Houston, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti (SG), Martin Stalter (PF), David Naber (C) Shawn Smith, James Ramey, Art Osmanski | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Thomas Weir (SG), Dexter Close (PF) Gary Houston, Mark Mashburn, Bradley Harper | |
| 07:31 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:31 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 07:31 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre makes the 3rd free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:16 | Messiah | Harry Schweiner misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 07:14 | Messiah | Dexter Close gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:59 | Messiah | Dexter Close makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Thomas Weir | 67-60 |
| 06:40 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-60 |
| 06:39 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 06:22 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter lays it up and in and he's fouled by Dexter Close - foul #4 on Dexter Close, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Matis (PG), Shawn Smith (SG), Kenneth Nehring (SF), James Ramey (C) Clarence Dupre, Edward Gigliotti, Jerrod Sarzynski, David Naber | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (PG), Bradley Harper (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Lamar Harrison (C) Harry Schweiner, Gilbert Brooks, Dexter Close, Michael Hobson | |
| 06:22 | Elmhurst | Martin Stalter makes the free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:58 | Messiah | Wayne Harris misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Martin Stalter - foul #5 on Martin Stalter, team foul #11 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Gary Gauthier (PF) Martin Stalter | |
| Subs | Messiah | Gary Houston (PG) Thomas Weir | |
| 05:58 | Messiah | Wayne Harris misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:58 | Messiah | Wayne Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:58 | Elmhurst | James Ramey snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 05:41 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Nehring | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:38 | Messiah | Gary Houston is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:10 | Elmhurst | James Matis is fouled on the floor by Wayne Harris - foul #3 on Wayne Harris, team foul #7 | 73-60 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti (SG), Art Osmanski (C) Shawn Smith, James Ramey | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Dexter Close (PF) Gary Houston, Wayne Harris | |
| 05:10 | Elmhurst | James Matis misses the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 05:10 | Messiah | Dexter Close grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 04:57 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 73-60 |
| 04:56 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison hits the follow up shot | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:27 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-62 |
| 04:25 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:23 | Messiah | Edward Gigliotti steals the ball from Harry Schweiner in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 04:10 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 73-62 |
| 04:09 | Messiah | Bradley Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 73-62 |
| 03:49 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison blows the layup | 73-62 |
| 03:47 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison misses the tip | 73-62 |
| 03:46 | Elmhurst | James Matis grabs the board | 73-62 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - James Matis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Gigliotti (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 6 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Nehring (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Gauthier (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Art Osmanski (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Messiah | PG - Harry Schweiner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darryl Noggle (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Harper (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dexter Close (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Lamar Harrison (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Elmhurst | Kenneth Nehring knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Gigliotti | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Messiah | Dexter Close makes the runner near the basket set up by Harry Schweiner | 76-64 |
| 03:18 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| 03:16 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison grabs the board | 76-64 |
| 03:09 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison connects on the open driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Edward Gigliotti - foul #4 on Edward Gigliotti, team foul #12 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre (PG), Shawn Smith (SG), Tony Johnson (SF), James Ramey (PF), David Naber (C) James Matis, Edward Gigliotti, Kenneth Nehring, Gary Gauthier, Art Osmanski | |
| Subs | Messiah | Thomas Weir (PG), Mark Mashburn (SG), Gilbert Brooks (SF), Michael Hobson (PF) Harry Schweiner, Darryl Noggle, Bradley Harper, Dexter Close | |
| 03:09 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison misses the free throw | 76-66 |
| 03:09 | Elmhurst | David Naber gets the rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:54 | Elmhurst | David Naber hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 76-66 |
| 02:53 | Messiah | The rebound goes to Mark Mashburn | 76-66 |
| 02:53 | Messiah | Messiah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Wayne Harris (PF) Thomas Weir, Lamar Harrison | |
| 02:27 | Messiah | Michael Hobson can't finish the uncontested layup | 76-66 |
| 02:25 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn tips it but misses | 76-66 |
| 02:24 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre grabs the defensive rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:09 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith is hacked by Wayne Harris - foul #4 on Wayne Harris, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| 02:09 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:09 | Elmhurst | Shawn Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 02:09 | Messiah | Wayne Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 01:57 | Messiah | Michael Hobson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-66 |
| 01:56 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to James Ramey | 77-66 |
| 01:52 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Hobson - foul #2 on Michael Hobson, team foul #9 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Jerrod Sarzynski (SF) Tony Johnson | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (PG), Thomas Weir (SG), Dexter Close (PF) Harry Schweiner, Mark Mashburn, Wayne Harris | |
| 01:52 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:52 | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre misses the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:52 | Messiah | Dexter Close grabs the board | 78-66 |
| 01:40 | Messiah | Michael Hobson makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Weir and the foul's on David Naber - foul #2 on David Naber, team foul #13 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Matis (PG) Clarence Dupre | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 01:40 | Messiah | Michael Hobson makes the free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:34 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre (PG), Edward Gigliotti (SG), Tony Johnson (SF), Gary Gauthier (PF), Art Osmanski (C) James Matis, Shawn Smith, Jerrod Sarzynski, James Ramey, David Naber | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Mark Mashburn (SG), Bradley Harper (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Lamar Harrison (C) Darryl Noggle, Thomas Weir, Gilbert Brooks, Michael Hobson, Dexter Close | |
| 01:18 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti is hacked by Mark Mashburn - foul #3 on Mark Mashburn, team foul #10 | 78-69 |
| 01:18 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:18 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:07 | Messiah | Harry Schweiner scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Mashburn | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | Messiah | Wayne Harris gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Messiah | Wayne Harris is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:32 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:28 | Messiah | Lamar Harrison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 80-71 |
| 00:26 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti gets the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti is hacked by Mark Mashburn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Mashburn, team foul #11 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | David Naber (C) Art Osmanski | |
| Subs | Messiah | | |
| 00:25 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:25 | Elmhurst | Edward Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:20 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn is open but comes up short on the shot from the left block | 82-71 |
| 00:19 | Messiah | Wayne Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 00:15 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clarence Dupre - foul #3 on Clarence Dupre, team foul #14 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | James Matis (PG), Shawn Smith (SG), Jerrod Sarzynski (SF), James Ramey (PF) Clarence Dupre, Edward Gigliotti, Tony Johnson, Gary Gauthier | |
| Subs | Messiah | Darryl Noggle (PG), Gilbert Brooks (SF), Dexter Close (PF), Michael Hobson (C) Harry Schweiner, Bradley Harper, Wayne Harris, Lamar Harrison | |
| 00:15 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:15 | Messiah | Mark Mashburn makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:14 | Elmhurst | David Naber is hacked by Mark Mashburn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mark Mashburn, team foul #12 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Clarence Dupre (PG), Edward Gigliotti (SG), Tony Johnson (SF), Gary Gauthier (PF) James Matis, Shawn Smith, Jerrod Sarzynski, James Ramey | |
| Subs | Messiah | Harry Schweiner (PG), Bradley Harper (SF), Wayne Harris (PF), Lamar Harrison (C) Mark Mashburn, Gilbert Brooks, Dexter Close, Michael Hobson | |
| 00:14 | Elmhurst | David Naber misses the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:14 | Elmhurst | David Naber misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:14 | Messiah | Bradley Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:10 | Messiah | Darryl Noggle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-73 |
| 00:09 | Elmhurst | Wayne Harris is called for the reach on David Naber - foul #5 on Wayne Harris, team foul #13 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| Subs | Messiah | Dexter Close (PF) Wayne Harris | |
| 00:09 | Elmhurst | David Naber makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:09 | Elmhurst | David Naber makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:03 | Messiah | Bradley Harper misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 84-73 |
| 00:01 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson snags the defensive board | 84-73 |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Messiah | Messiah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Tony Johnson runs out the clock | 84-73 |