| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Salvatore Serrano (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Cohen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mike Pumphrey (fresh) 10 pts. C - Sheldon Scheller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Mueller (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Brown (fresh) PF - Roy Delossantos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rasnick (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Oral Roberts | Billy Brown inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by John Coleman - foul #1 on John Coleman, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:45 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:45 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:24 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey is fouled on the floor by John Rasnick - foul #1 on John Rasnick, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:01 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano loses the dribble to Billy Brown | 41-33 |
| 18:56 | Oral Roberts | Billy Brown drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Mueller | 41-35 |
| 18:38 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cohen is fouled on the floor by Lewis Stevens - foul #3 on Lewis Stevens, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (PG), Bernard Donato (C) Lewis Stevens, John Rasnick | |
| 18:29 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 18:27 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller grabs the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | John Coleman clanks a floater from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 18:06 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:47 | Western Illinois | John Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Ronald Fregoso (SG), Thomas Poss (SF), Errol Gallo (PF), William Jackson (C) Salvatore Serrano, John Coleman, Daniel Cohen, Mike Pumphrey, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SG), Eric Gilbert (SF), Casey Mehaffey (PF) John Mueller, Billy Brown, Roy Delossantos | |
| 17:27 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-35 |
| 17:26 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Joyce | 41-35 |
| 17:21 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:59 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo misses the easy dunk attempt | 41-35 |
| 16:57 | Western Illinois | William Jackson tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 16:28 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey misses the jumper in the paint | 43-35 |
| 16:26 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:03 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce connects on the 3 from the left wing | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Benjamin Mori (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Fregoso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Poss (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Errol Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Nicholas Joyce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Styers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Gilbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Mehaffey (fairly fresh) C - Bernard Donato (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Western Illinois | Eric Gilbert takes the ball from Benjamin Mori | 43-38 |
| 15:33 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey misses long on a jumper from the left block | 43-38 |
| 15:32 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo grabs the board | 43-38 |
| 15:09 | Western Illinois | William Jackson buries a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Benjamin Mori | 45-38 |
| 15:03 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), John Coleman (SG), Daniel Cohen (SF), Mike Pumphrey (PF), Sheldon Scheller (C) Benjamin Mori, Ronald Fregoso, Thomas Poss, Errol Gallo, William Jackson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), John Mueller (SG), Billy Brown (SF), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Nicholas Joyce, Joseph Styers, Eric Gilbert, Casey Mehaffey, Bernard Donato | |
| 15:01 | Western Illinois | John Rasnick takes the ball from Daniel Cohen in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 14:50 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:49 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 14:44 | Western Illinois | John Coleman buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Mike Pumphrey | 47-38 |
| 14:19 | Oral Roberts | Billy Brown is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cohen - foul #2 on Daniel Cohen, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| 14:04 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens is fouled on the floor by Daniel Cohen - foul #3 on Daniel Cohen, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| 13:46 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lewis Stevens | 47-40 |
| 13:31 | Western Illinois | John Coleman drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Salvatore Serrano | 50-40 |
| 13:10 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Mueller | 50-42 |
| 12:59 | Western Illinois | John Coleman misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Mueller - foul #2 on John Mueller, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss (SF), Errol Gallo (C) Daniel Cohen, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert (SF), Casey Mehaffey (PF), Jimmie Bailey (C) Billy Brown, Roy Delossantos, John Rasnick | |
| 12:59 | Western Illinois | John Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 12:59 | Western Illinois | John Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-42 |
| 12:35 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens is fouled on the floor by Salvatore Serrano - foul #3 on Salvatore Serrano, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Ronald Fregoso (SG), Anthony Henton (C) Salvatore Serrano, John Coleman, Mike Pumphrey | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 12:20 | Oral Roberts | Jimmie Bailey is whistled for traveling | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Jackson (C) Anthony Henton | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SG), Roy Delossantos (PF) Lewis Stevens, John Mueller | |
| 12:16 | Western Illinois | Casey Mehaffey is called for the reach on Benjamin Mori in the backcourt - foul #2 on Casey Mehaffey, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| 12:00 | Western Illinois | William Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Casey Mehaffey - foul #3 on Casey Mehaffey, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), Billy Brown (SF) Casey Mehaffey, Eric Gilbert | |
| 12:00 | Western Illinois | William Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 12:00 | Western Illinois | William Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Benjamin Mori (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Fregoso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Poss (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Errol Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Styers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Billy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Delossantos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmie Bailey (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-42 |
| 11:43 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens grabs the offensive board | 53-42 |
| 11:28 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-42 |
| 11:27 | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss snags the defensive board | 53-42 |
| 11:21 | Western Illinois | William Jackson is open and buries a runner in the lane on a great pass from Errol Gallo | 55-42 |
| 11:14 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens loses the ball out of bounds | 55-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), John Coleman (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Mike Pumphrey (PF), Sheldon Scheller (C) Benjamin Mori, Ronald Fregoso, Thomas Poss, William Jackson, Errol Gallo | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Mueller (SG), John Rasnick (C) Joseph Styers, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 10:49 | Western Illinois | Robert Williams drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-42 |
| 10:25 | Oral Roberts | Salvatore Serrano is called for the reach on Lewis Stevens - foul #4 on Salvatore Serrano, team foul #5 | 57-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (PG), Daniel Cohen (SF) Salvatore Serrano, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce (PG), Eric Gilbert (SF), Casey Mehaffey (PF), Bernard Donato (C) Lewis Stevens, Billy Brown, Roy Delossantos, John Rasnick | |
| 10:14 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo (SG) John Coleman | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Benjamin Mori | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:46 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato banks in the layup on a great pass from John Mueller and the foul's on Benjamin Mori - foul #1 on Benjamin Mori, team foul #6 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Fregoso (PG), John Coleman (SG) Benjamin Mori, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SG) John Mueller | |
| 09:46 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato misses the free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:46 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Errol Gallo | 59-44 |
| 09:25 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey banks in the layup set up by Daniel Cohen | 61-44 |
| 09:11 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce misses the shot from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 09:09 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce hits the follow up shot | 61-46 |
| 08:44 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey scores on a jumper from the left block | 63-46 |
| 08:40 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss (SF), William Jackson (PF), Sheldon Scheller (C) Daniel Cohen, Mike Pumphrey, Errol Gallo | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), John Mueller (SG), Billy Brown (SF), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Nicholas Joyce, Joseph Styers, Eric Gilbert, Casey Mehaffey, Bernard Donato | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:21 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller makes the jumper from the left wing | 65-46 |
| 08:12 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Billy Brown | 65-49 |
| 07:44 | Western Illinois | Ronald Fregoso misses long on an open jump hook from close range | 65-49 |
| 07:42 | Western Illinois | William Jackson tips it back up and in | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Ronald Fregoso (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Coleman (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Poss (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Sheldon Scheller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Lewis Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Mueller (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Billy Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roy Delossantos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - John Rasnick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:18 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick misses the lay-in | 67-49 |
| 07:16 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 07:14 | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano (PG), Benjamin Mori (SG), Errol Gallo (SF), Mike Pumphrey (PF) Ronald Fregoso, John Coleman, Thomas Poss, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SG), Eric Gilbert (SF), Casey Mehaffey (PF), Jimmie Bailey (C) John Mueller, Billy Brown, Roy Delossantos, John Rasnick | |
| 07:03 | Oral Roberts | Salvatore Serrano steals the ball from Casey Mehaffey | 67-49 |
| 06:40 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano is hacked by Lewis Stevens - foul #4 on Lewis Stevens, team foul #6 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Cohen (SF) William Jackson | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato (PF) Lewis Stevens | |
| 06:22 | Western Illinois | Salvatore Serrano misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-49 |
| 06:20 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato grabs the defensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 06:08 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 67-49 |
| 06:06 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 05:39 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 67-49 |
| 05:37 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato grabs the board | 67-49 |
| 05:33 | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 05:31 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Gilbert | 67-49 |
| 05:21 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-49 |
| 05:20 | Oral Roberts | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Bailey | 67-49 |
| 05:01 | Oral Roberts | Salvatore Serrano steals it from Eric Gilbert | 67-49 |
| 04:56 | Western Illinois | Daniel Cohen blows the layup | 67-49 |
| 04:55 | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey gets the rebound | 67-49 |
| 04:55 | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller (C) Errol Gallo | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens (PG), John Mueller (SG), Billy Brown (SF), Roy Delossantos (PF), John Rasnick (C) Casey Mehaffey, Joseph Styers, Eric Gilbert, Bernard Donato, Jimmie Bailey | |
| 04:46 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 67-49 |
| 04:45 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey pulls down the rebound | 67-49 |
| 04:43 | Western Illinois | John Mueller picks off the pass by Benjamin Mori in the backcourt | 67-49 |
| 04:41 | Oral Roberts | Roy Delossantos banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Mueller | 67-51 |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | 3 seconds is called on Daniel Cohen | 67-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Fregoso (SG), Thomas Poss (SF) Benjamin Mori, Daniel Cohen | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | | |
| 04:08 | Oral Roberts | Lewis Stevens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-51 |
| 04:06 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Sheldon Scheller | 67-51 |
| 03:50 | Western Illinois | Mike Pumphrey misses short on a floater from the right block | 67-51 |
| 03:49 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick grabs the board | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick is hacked by Ronald Fregoso - foul #1 on Ronald Fregoso, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori (SG), Errol Gallo (PF), William Jackson (C) Salvatore Serrano, Mike Pumphrey, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Casey Mehaffey (PG), Nicholas Joyce (SG), Eric Gilbert (SF), Bernard Donato (PF) Lewis Stevens, John Mueller, Billy Brown, Roy Delossantos | |
| 03:42 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 03:42 | Oral Roberts | John Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Ronald Fregoso (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Benjamin Mori (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Poss (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Errol Gallo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - William Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oral Roberts | PG - Casey Mehaffey (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Joyce (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eric Gilbert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Donato (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Rasnick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bernard Donato - foul #2 on Bernard Donato, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Coleman (SG), Sheldon Scheller (C) Ronald Fregoso, Thomas Poss | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | John Mueller (SG), Billy Brown (SF) Casey Mehaffey, John Rasnick | |
| 03:17 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 03:17 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 03:05 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller lays it up and in set up by Nicholas Joyce | 69-55 |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Mori | 72-55 |
| 02:20 | Oral Roberts | Nicholas Joyce's dunk attempt is rejected by Sheldon Scheller | 72-55 |
| 02:19 | Oral Roberts | Billy Brown snags the offensive board | 72-55 |
| 02:04 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Nicholas Joyce | 72-57 |
| 01:46 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller is open but can't throw it down | 72-57 |
| 01:44 | Oral Roberts | Billy Brown snags the defensive board | 72-57 |
| 01:29 | Oral Roberts | John Mueller misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 72-57 |
| 01:27 | Western Illinois | Sheldon Scheller grabs the defensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 01:22 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Fregoso (SG), Thomas Poss (SF) John Coleman, Sheldon Scheller | |
| Subs | Oral Roberts | Joseph Styers (SG), Casey Mehaffey (PF) John Mueller, Billy Brown | |
| 01:04 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato is hacked by Thomas Poss - foul #2 on Thomas Poss, team foul #8 | 72-57 |
| 01:04 | Oral Roberts | Bernard Donato misses the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Errol Gallo | 72-57 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | Ronald Fregoso is called for 10 seconds | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Benjamin Mori is called for the reach on Eric Gilbert - foul #2 on Benjamin Mori, team foul #9 | 72-57 |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:52 | Oral Roberts | Eric Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:52 | Western Illinois | Errol Gallo grabs the board | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Oral Roberts | Oral Roberts is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss is denied on a layup by Eric Gilbert | 72-58 |
| 00:29 | Western Illinois | Thomas Poss grabs the offensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Benjamin Mori runs out the clock | 72-58 |