| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Neely (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eusebio Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Alberto Ferrari (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Largo (fresh) 8 pts. C - Wendell Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Brown | 31-37 |
| 19:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Alan Neely in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo is hacked by Wendell Davis - foul #1 on Wendell Davis, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| 19:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Alan Neely | 34-37 |
| 18:55 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Frank Chapdelaine - foul #1 on Frank Chapdelaine, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 18:55 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:55 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 18:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-39 |
| 18:20 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-39 |
| 18:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 18:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag (SG), Steven Williams (C) Dannie Beasley, Wendell Davis | |
| 17:50 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-39 |
| 17:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Eusebio Gallo | 34-39 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alberto Ferrari - foul #1 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Ronald Mueller (PF) Alberto Ferrari, Thomas Brown | |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 1st free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 17:09 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo can't throw it down but he's fouled by Eusebio Gallo - foul #1 on Eusebio Gallo, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley (SF), Wendell Davis (C) Ronald Mueller, Steven Williams | |
| 17:09 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:09 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:09 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | The refs have stopped play. Dikembe Ahmed is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (PG) Dikembe Ahmed | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 16:40 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 36-40 |
| 16:39 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 16:20 | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag is fouled on the floor by Alan Neely - foul #1 on Alan Neely, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 16:06 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 16:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 15:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine hits a jump hook from close range set up by Shane Lavallie | 38-40 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Adam Yates (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Neely (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward McKeag (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dannie Beasley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Largo (tiring) 9 pts. C - Wendell Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 15:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates is hacked by Lewis Patrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lewis Patrick, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos (PF) Frank Chapdelaine | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Paul Christensen (SG), Jason Nichols (SF), Ronald Mueller (PF), Steven Williams (C) Lewis Patrick, Edward McKeag, Dannie Beasley, Michael Largo, Wendell Davis | |
| 14:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 38-40 |
| 14:54 | Elmhurst | The rebound goes to Steven Williams | 38-40 |
| 14:48 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 14:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely can't finish the layup | 38-40 |
| 14:33 | Elmhurst | Ronald Mueller pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:31 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith (PG), Adam Harrison (SG) Adam Yates, Shane Lavallie | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 14:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Alan Neely | 41-40 |
| 13:55 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari loses the dribble to Alan Neely | 41-40 |
| 13:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 44-40 |
| 13:34 | Elmhurst | Paul Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF) Adam Harrison, Alan Neely, Eusebio Gallo | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Michael Largo (PF), Wendell Davis (C) Paul Christensen, Jason Nichols, Ronald Mueller, Steven Williams | |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine can't finish the layup but the foul's on Wendell Davis - foul #2 on Wendell Davis, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming (C) Wayne Carlos | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Dannie Beasley (SG) Alberto Ferrari, Edward McKeag | |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:56 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley dunks the ball on a great pass from Thomas Brown and the foul's on Steven Smith - foul #1 on Steven Smith, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG) Steven Smith | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 12:56 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 12:56 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 12:42 | Elmhurst | Frank Chapdelaine picks off the pass by Michael Largo | 46-42 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie is hacked by Lewis Patrick - foul #3 on Lewis Patrick, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely (SF), Eusebio Gallo (C) Dingbang Zhou, Perry Leming | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Steven Williams (C) Lewis Patrick, Wendell Davis | |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-42 |
| 12:01 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:55 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 11:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo can't tip it in | 47-42 |
| 11:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Neely (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Alberto Ferrari (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dannie Beasley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Largo (tiring) 9 pts. C - Steven Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely travels with the ball | 47-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG), Wayne Carlos (PF) Shane Lavallie, Frank Chapdelaine | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Edward McKeag (SG), Jason Nichols (SF), Ronald Mueller (PF), Cecil Krauss (C) Alberto Ferrari, Dannie Beasley, Thomas Brown, Michael Largo, Steven Williams | |
| 10:51 | Elmhurst | Eusebio Gallo is called for the reach on Cecil Krauss - foul #2 on Eusebio Gallo, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming (C) Eusebio Gallo | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis (C) Cecil Krauss | |
| 10:40 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 10:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 10:18 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 10:17 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 09:53 | Elmhurst | 3 seconds is called on Edward McKeag | 47-42 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou (SF), Eusebio Gallo (C) Alan Neely, Perry Leming | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Steven Williams (C) Lewis Patrick, Ronald Mueller | |
| 09:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed is hacked by Alberto Ferrari in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #8 | 47-42 |
| 09:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 09:50 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 09:29 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Nichols | 49-45 |
| 09:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eusebio Gallo | 52-45 |
| 09:02 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Edward McKeag | 52-48 |
| 08:42 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-48 |
| 08:41 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 08:18 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 08:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 07:45 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari is hacked by Dingbang Zhou - foul #1 on Dingbang Zhou, team foul #6 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith (PG), Shane Lavallie (SG), Alan Neely (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF), Perry Leming (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Adam Yates, Dingbang Zhou, Wayne Carlos, Eusebio Gallo | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG), Dannie Beasley (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Michael Largo (PF), Cecil Krauss (C) Alberto Ferrari, Edward McKeag, Jason Nichols, Wendell Davis, Steven Williams | |
| 07:40 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 07:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Steven Smith | 54-51 |
| 07:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely is open and scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Shane Lavallie | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Steven Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Lavallie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Neely (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Frank Chapdelaine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Perry Leming (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Largo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Cecil Krauss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley connects on the jump hook in the paint | 56-53 |
| 07:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Perry Leming is open and lays it up and in | 58-53 |
| 06:54 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Lewis Patrick | 58-55 |
| 06:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 58-55 |
| 06:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 60-55 |
| 05:58 | Elmhurst | Cecil Krauss misses short on a shot in the paint | 60-55 |
| 05:56 | Elmhurst | Cecil Krauss misses the tip | 60-55 |
| 05:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 05:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Eusebio Gallo (C) Steven Smith, Perry Leming | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Paul Christensen (SG), Jason Nichols (SF), Wendell Davis (C) Lewis Patrick, Dannie Beasley, Thomas Brown, Cecil Krauss | |
| 05:44 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo makes the runner in the paint | 60-57 |
| 05:31 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wendell Davis blocks the short jumper by Frank Chapdelaine | 60-57 |
| 05:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Chapdelaine | 60-57 |
| 05:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Shane Lavallie | 62-57 |
| 05:08 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo knocks in the jumper from the right block | 62-59 |
| 04:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Largo - foul #3 on Michael Largo, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos (PF) Frank Chapdelaine | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Edward McKeag (SG), Thomas Brown (SF), Ronald Mueller (PF), Steven Williams (C) Paul Christensen, Jason Nichols, Michael Largo, Wendell Davis | |
| 04:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:35 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Alberto Ferrari | 64-61 |
| 04:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alberto Ferrari steps in front of the Dikembe Ahmed pass | 64-61 |
| 04:14 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ahmed - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou (SF) Alan Neely | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley (SG) Edward McKeag | |
| 04:14 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 04:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 04:00 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 03:58 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 03:38 | Elmhurst | Thomas Brown travels with the ball | 64-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG) Shane Lavallie | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG) Alberto Ferrari | |
| 03:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Mueller - foul #2 on Ronald Mueller, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| 03:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Carlos (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eusebio Gallo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Elmhurst | PG - Lewis Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dannie Beasley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Brown (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Mueller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-64 |
| 02:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Ronald Mueller blocks the short jumper by Wayne Carlos | 66-64 |
| 02:52 | Elmhurst | Steven Williams pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 02:52 | Elmhurst | Elmhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie (SG), Alan Neely (SF), Frank Chapdelaine (PF) Adam Yates, Dingbang Zhou, Wayne Carlos | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari (PG), Jason Nichols (SF), Michael Largo (PF), Wendell Davis (C) Lewis Patrick, Thomas Brown, Ronald Mueller, Steven Williams | |
| 02:50 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 02:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely buries a floater from the right block set up by Dikembe Ahmed | 68-64 |
| 02:17 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-67 |
| 01:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Michael Largo - foul #4 on Michael Largo, team foul #11 | 70-67 |
| 01:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eusebio Gallo makes the free throw | 71-67 |
| 01:35 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley misses long on a shot in the paint | 71-67 |
| 01:34 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 01:12 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Frank Chapdelaine - foul #2 on Frank Chapdelaine, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| 01:12 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:12 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Chapdelaine | 71-68 |
| 01:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie is called for 10 seconds | 71-68 |
| 00:49 | Elmhurst | Wendell Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 00:48 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | Alan Neely is called for the reach on Dannie Beasley - foul #2 on Alan Neely, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:32 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dannie Beasley is called for the reach on Alan Neely in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dannie Beasley, team foul #12 | 71-69 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Alan Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Elmhurst | Elmhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Elmhurst | Alberto Ferrari misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie gets the rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Ferrari - foul #4 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Wayne Carlos (PF) Frank Chapdelaine | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 00:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:21 | Illinois Wesleyan | Shane Lavallie misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:21 | Elmhurst | Dannie Beasley grabs the board | 74-69 |
| 00:14 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-72 |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Ferrari - foul #5 on Alberto Ferrari, team foul #14 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine (PF) Wayne Carlos | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | Lewis Patrick (PG) Alberto Ferrari | |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:05 | Elmhurst | Jason Nichols can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 76-72 |
| 00:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine gets the rebound | 76-72 |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine is hacked by Dannie Beasley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dannie Beasley, team foul #15 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG) Shane Lavallie | |
| Subs | Elmhurst | | |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Frank Chapdelaine misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:03 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo grabs the defensive rebound | 77-72 |
| 00:00 | Elmhurst | Michael Largo misses short on a halfcourt shot | 77-72 |