| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwayne Stanhope (fresh) 3 reb. PF - George Mayo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Horne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cole (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Mingo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Anderson (fresh) C - Robert Mauricio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Monmouth | Robert Cole misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-25 |
| 19:41 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo tips it in | 39-27 |
| 19:29 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts travels with the ball | 39-27 |
| 19:19 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-27 |
| 19:18 | Northwestern | George Mayo pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on John Anderson - foul #3 on John Anderson, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Murphy (PF) John Anderson | |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | George Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:00 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:35 | Monmouth | Robert Cole connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dennis Casey | 40-30 |
| 18:10 | Northwestern | Robert Cole is called for the reach on Richard Roberts - foul #1 on Robert Cole, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 17:59 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:50 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 40-30 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Roberts | 43-30 |
| 17:25 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo misses the 3 from the left corner | 43-30 |
| 17:23 | Northwestern | George Mayo gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 17:09 | Northwestern | Larry Horne connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 45-30 |
| 16:42 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dennis Casey | 45-32 |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Mark Murphy - foul #2 on Mark Murphy, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kenneth Henderson (SG), Allen Misner (PF) Richard Roberts, George Mayo | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (SG), Leslie Pewitt (SF), Robert Clark (C) Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, Robert Mauricio | |
| 16:30 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt misses the free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:30 | Monmouth | Robert Clark gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 16:11 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey misses the 3 from the right corner | 47-32 |
| 16:09 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Dwayne Stanhope | 47-32 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern | Allen Misner misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 47-32 |
| 15:49 | Monmouth | Leslie Pewitt gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwayne Stanhope (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Allen Misner (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Horne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harry Magley (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Murphy (fairly fresh) C - Robert Clark (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Monmouth | Robert Clark connects on the open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Casey out of a doubleteam | 47-35 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Allen Misner comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Murphy - foul #3 on Mark Murphy, team foul #4 | 47-35 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Richard Roberts (SG) Wilbur Honeycutt, Kenneth Henderson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Cole (SG), Andrew Mingo (SF), John Anderson (PF) Dennis Casey, Leslie Pewitt, Mark Murphy | |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Allen Misner misses the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 15:08 | Northwestern | Allen Misner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 14:40 | Monmouth | Harry Magley clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-35 |
| 14:38 | Northwestern | Larry Horne grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 14:16 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts hits a fadeaway from the right side | 50-35 |
| 14:02 | Monmouth | Richard Roberts steps in front of the Robert Clark pass | 50-35 |
| 13:46 | Northwestern | Allen Misner comes up short on the floater near the basket | 50-35 |
| 13:44 | Monmouth | Robert Clark snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 13:39 | Monmouth | Robert Cole hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Mingo | 50-37 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| 13:29 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Harry Magley | 50-37 |
| 13:01 | Monmouth | Robert Cole hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 13:00 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo tips it back up and in | 50-39 |
| 12:46 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts is hacked by John Anderson - foul #4 on John Anderson, team foul #5 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Calvin Enos (SF), George Mayo (PF), Dennis Parkinson (C) James Bancroft, Dwayne Stanhope, Allen Misner, Larry Horne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Casey (PG), Leslie Pewitt (SG), Jeffrey Feeney (SF), Mark Murphy (PF), Robert Mauricio (C) Harry Magley, Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, John Anderson, Robert Clark | |
| 12:34 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Roberts | 53-39 |
| 12:30 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-39 |
| 12:28 | Northwestern | George Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 53-39 |
| 12:15 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Wilbur Honeycutt | 56-39 |
| 11:56 | Monmouth | Calvin Enos steals it from Jeffrey Feeney | 56-39 |
| 11:37 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 56-39 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | George Mayo hits the follow up shot | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Wilbur Honeycutt (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Roberts (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Calvin Enos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Mayo (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Parkinson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Dennis Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Feeney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Murphy (fresh) 3 pf. C - Robert Mauricio (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:18 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-39 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 11:01 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern | George Mayo tips it home | 60-39 |
| 10:52 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-39 |
| 10:50 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts pulls down the rebound | 60-39 |
| 10:26 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-39 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson tips it in | 62-39 |
| 10:12 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney is whistled for a carry | 62-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Kenneth Henderson (SG), Dwayne Stanhope (SF), Larry Horne (C) Richard Roberts, Calvin Enos, Dennis Parkinson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Cole (SG), Andrew Mingo (SF), Robert Clark (PF), Timothy Grant (C) Leslie Pewitt, Jeffrey Feeney, Mark Murphy, Robert Mauricio | |
| 09:44 | Northwestern | Dennis Casey takes the ball from Larry Horne | 62-39 |
| 09:40 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey can't finish the layup | 62-39 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern | Larry Horne gets the rebound | 62-39 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-39 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern | Kenneth Henderson snags the offensive board | 62-39 |
| 09:05 | Northwestern | George Mayo hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Wilbur Honeycutt | 64-39 |
| 08:56 | Monmouth | Timothy Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Allen Misner (PF) Wilbur Honeycutt, George Mayo | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (PG), Jeffrey Feeney (PF) Dennis Casey, Timothy Grant | |
| 08:36 | Northwestern | Andrew Mingo steals the ball from James Bancroft | 64-39 |
| 08:19 | Monmouth | Andrew Mingo buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harry Magley | 64-42 |
| 08:04 | Northwestern | Kenneth Henderson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 08:03 | Northwestern | Larry Horne tips it in | 66-42 |
| 07:45 | Monmouth | Robert Cole knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern | Allen Misner loses the dribble to Harry Magley | 66-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Bancroft (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kenneth Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dwayne Stanhope (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - Allen Misner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Horne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harry Magley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Cole (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Andrew Mingo (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Feeney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Monmouth | Harry Magley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-44 |
| 07:03 | Monmouth | Robert Clark snags the offensive board | 66-44 |
| 06:57 | Monmouth | Harry Magley knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Clark | 66-46 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern | Andrew Mingo is called for the reach on James Bancroft - foul #2 on Andrew Mingo, team foul #6 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Richard Roberts (SG), Calvin Enos (SF), George Mayo (PF) James Bancroft, Kenneth Henderson, Dwayne Stanhope, Allen Misner | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dennis Casey (PG), Leslie Pewitt (SF), John Anderson (PF), Robert Mauricio (C) Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, Jeffrey Feeney, Robert Clark | |
| 06:16 | Northwestern | Harry Magley steps in front of the Calvin Enos pass | 66-46 |
| 06:13 | Monmouth | Harry Magley hits the finger roll | 66-48 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | George Mayo scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Wilbur Honeycutt and he's fouled by John Anderson - foul #5 on John Anderson, team foul #7 | 68-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Murphy (PF) John Anderson | |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | George Mayo makes the free throw | 69-48 |
| 05:31 | Monmouth | Robert Mauricio blows the layup | 69-48 |
| 05:30 | Monmouth | Harry Magley snags the offensive board | 69-48 |
| 05:18 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-51 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern | George Mayo is fouled on the floor by Mark Murphy - foul #4 on Mark Murphy, team foul #8 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope (SF), Dennis Parkinson (C) Calvin Enos, Larry Horne | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Cole (SG), Andrew Mingo (SF) Harry Magley, Leslie Pewitt | |
| 04:57 | Northwestern | George Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern | George Mayo misses the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 04:57 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Robert Mauricio | 70-51 |
| 04:52 | Monmouth | Dennis Casey evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-53 |
| 04:24 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Wilbur Honeycutt | 73-53 |
| 04:10 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy misses the lay-in | 73-53 |
| 04:08 | Monmouth | Robert Cole snags the offensive board | 73-53 |
| 04:00 | Monmouth | Robert Cole misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-53 |
| 03:58 | Northwestern | Dennis Parkinson snags the defensive board | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:50 | Northwestern | George Mayo clanks a turnaround from the left block | 73-53 |
| 03:48 | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope grabs the offensive board | 73-53 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | Robert Mauricio is called for the reach on Dwayne Stanhope - foul #2 on Robert Mauricio, team foul #9 | 73-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Allen Misner (PF), Larry Horne (C) George Mayo, Dennis Parkinson | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harry Magley (PG), Leslie Pewitt (SG), Jeffrey Feeney (SF), Robert Clark (C) Dennis Casey, Robert Cole, Andrew Mingo, Robert Mauricio | |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope makes the 1st free throw | 74-53 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern | Dwayne Stanhope makes the 2nd free throw | 75-53 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Monmouth | Harry Magley is hacked by Dwayne Stanhope - foul #1 on Dwayne Stanhope, team foul #1 | 75-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | James Bancroft (PG), Calvin Enos (SF) Wilbur Honeycutt, Dwayne Stanhope | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 03:10 | Monmouth | Harry Magley buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Leslie Pewitt | 75-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - James Bancroft (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Roberts (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Calvin Enos (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Allen Misner (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Horne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harry Magley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leslie Pewitt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Feeney (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Murphy (fresh) 4 pf. C - Robert Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | James Bancroft can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-55 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern | Larry Horne gets the offensive rebound | 75-55 |
| 02:30 | Northwestern | Calvin Enos scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Roberts | 77-55 |
| 02:23 | Monmouth | Harry Magley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt (PG), Kenneth Henderson (SG), Dwayne Stanhope (SF) James Bancroft, Richard Roberts, Calvin Enos | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Timothy Grant (C) Mark Murphy | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt knocks in the shot from the right side | 79-55 |
| 01:54 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Feeney connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Clark | 79-58 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern | Larry Horne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Richard Roberts (SG), George Mayo (PF) Kenneth Henderson, Allen Misner | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Mark Murphy (PF) Timothy Grant | |
| 01:27 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Leslie Pewitt and the foul's on George Mayo - foul #2 on George Mayo, team foul #2 | 79-60 |
| 01:27 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy makes the free throw | 79-61 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 79-61 |
| 01:11 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt grabs the offensive rebound | 79-61 |
| 01:01 | Northwestern | Richard Roberts can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-61 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern | Larry Horne can't tip it in | 79-61 |
| 00:57 | Monmouth | Leslie Pewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 79-61 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Monmouth | Mark Murphy makes the 3 from straight away | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern | George Mayo hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 79-64 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to George Mayo | 79-64 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Wilbur Honeycutt runs out the clock | 79-64 |