| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - John Schwenke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Heitzman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Gioia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dale Buzbee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kendrick Bookmiller (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Reinhold (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson inbounds the ball | 46-36 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 46-39 |
| 19:24 | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia makes the jump hook near the basket set up by John Schwenke | 48-39 |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Derek Baumberger - foul #3 on Derek Baumberger, team foul #1 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Michael Walters (C) Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 18:52 | Morgan State | John Schwenke is hacked by Dale Buzbee - foul #3 on Dale Buzbee, team foul #1 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ronald Lowitz (SF) Patrick Gioia | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock (PG) Dale Buzbee | |
| 18:37 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Schwenke | 51-41 |
| 18:20 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 18:18 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 18:14 | Morgan State | John Schwenke loses the dribble to Kendrick Bookmiller | 51-41 |
| 18:01 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller hits the finger roll on a great pass from Daniel Austin | 51-43 |
| 17:50 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 17:48 | Morgan State | Michael Walters tips it in | 53-43 |
| 17:46 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin is fouled in the backcourt by John Schwenke - foul #3 on John Schwenke, team foul #2 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Donald Penn (PG), Christopher Guss (SG), Patrick Gioia (SF), Eric Burch (PF), Timothy Whitehead (C) John Schwenke, Gary Heitzman, Ronald Lowitz, William Johnson, Michael Walters | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington (SG), Hoyt Young (SF), Steven Riddell (PF), John Shead (C) Daniel Austin, James Johnson, Kendrick Bookmiller, Sean Reinhold | |
| 17:37 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young scores on a shot from the left wing set up by John Shead | 53-45 |
| 17:32 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Eric Burch | 55-45 |
| 17:05 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 17:04 | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 16:49 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss slams it home | 57-45 |
| 16:47 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young is hacked by Eric Burch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Burch, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ronald Lowitz (SF), William Johnson (PF) Patrick Gioia, Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG) Thomas Coppock | |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Hoyt Young | 57-48 |
| 16:29 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss is hacked by Cruz Bennington - foul #2 on Cruz Bennington, team foul #2 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Michael Walters (C) Timothy Whitehead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 16:24 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss loses the dribble to Hoyt Young | 57-48 |
| 16:21 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young lays it in | 57-50 |
| 16:03 | Morgan State | Michael Walters buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Donald Penn | 60-50 |
| 15:44 | Northern Illinois University | William Johnson takes the ball from Steven Riddell | 60-50 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Donald Penn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Guss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Lowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Walters (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Cruz Bennington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hoyt Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Steven Riddell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Shead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Morgan State | Ronald Lowitz loses the ball out of bounds | 60-50 |
| Subs | Morgan State | John Schwenke (PG), Gary Heitzman (SG), Terrance Keller (SF), Eric Burch (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) Donald Penn, Christopher Guss, Ronald Lowitz, William Johnson, Michael Walters | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee (PG), James Johnson (SF), Kendrick Bookmiller (PF), Sean Reinhold (C) Cruz Bennington, Hoyt Young, Steven Riddell, John Shead | |
| 15:21 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 60-50 |
| 15:19 | Morgan State | Eric Burch grabs the board | 60-50 |
| 15:00 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-50 |
| 14:59 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-50 |
| 14:56 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by Terrance Keller in the backcourt | 60-50 |
| 14:55 | Morgan State | John Schwenke blows the layup | 60-50 |
| 14:53 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold snags the defensive board | 60-50 |
| 14:46 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kendrick Bookmiller | 60-53 |
| 14:28 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terrance Keller | 62-53 |
| 14:25 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Heitzman steps in front of the James Johnson pass in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 14:14 | Morgan State | Derek Baumberger misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Sean Reinhold - foul #2 on Sean Reinhold, team foul #3 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Donald Penn (PG), Patrick Gioia (SF), Timothy Whitehead (PF) John Schwenke, Terrance Keller, Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock (SG), Barry McFarland (SF) Daniel Austin, James Johnson | |
| 14:14 | Morgan State | Derek Baumberger makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 14:14 | Morgan State | Derek Baumberger misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 14:14 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead grabs the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 13:51 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead double dribbles | 63-53 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Michael Walters (PF) Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell (C) Sean Reinhold | |
| 13:39 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Whitehead - foul #2 on Timothy Whitehead, team foul #4 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Shead (C) Kendrick Bookmiller | |
| 13:39 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell misses the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 13:39 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 13:37 | Morgan State | Donald Penn is hacked by Dale Buzbee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dale Buzbee, team foul #4 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Christopher Guss (SG) Gary Heitzman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG) Dale Buzbee | |
| 13:28 | Morgan State | Michael Walters hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Coppock - foul #3 on Thomas Coppock, team foul #5 | 63-54 |
| 13:28 | Morgan State | Michael Walters makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 13:28 | Morgan State | Michael Walters misses the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 13:28 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-54 |
| 13:12 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead snags the defensive board | 64-54 |
| 13:06 | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia lays it up and in set up by Donald Penn | 66-54 |
| 12:59 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock buries a floater from the left wing | 66-56 |
| 12:47 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss is hacked by Thomas Coppock - foul #4 on Thomas Coppock, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Morgan State | John Schwenke (PG), Gary Heitzman (SG), Ronald Lowitz (SF), William Johnson (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) Donald Penn, Christopher Guss, Patrick Gioia, Michael Walters, Timothy Whitehead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington (PG), Hoyt Young (SG), James Johnson (SF), Kendrick Bookmiller (PF), Sean Reinhold (C) Thomas Coppock, Daniel Austin, Barry McFarland, Steven Riddell, John Shead | |
| 12:28 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kendrick Bookmiller - foul #2 on Kendrick Bookmiller, team foul #7 | 66-56 |
| 12:28 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman makes the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 12:28 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 12:10 | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 12:08 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to William Johnson | 68-56 |
| 11:48 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Schwenke | 71-56 |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold lays it in on a nice dish by Hoyt Young | 71-58 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - John Schwenke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Heitzman (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lowitz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Derek Baumberger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Cruz Bennington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hoyt Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kendrick Bookmiller (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Reinhold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-58 |
| 11:29 | Morgan State | William Johnson tips it in | 73-58 |
| 11:17 | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 73-58 |
| 11:15 | Morgan State | Derek Baumberger pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| 11:11 | Morgan State | John Schwenke misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 73-58 |
| 11:09 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Sean Reinhold | 73-58 |
| 11:07 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young's pass is intercepted by John Schwenke in the backcourt | 73-58 |
| 10:56 | Morgan State | Derek Baumberger clanks a shot from the right side | 73-58 |
| 10:55 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold pulls down the rebound | 73-58 |
| 10:50 | Northern Illinois University | John Schwenke takes the ball from James Johnson | 73-58 |
| 10:34 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-58 |
| 10:33 | Morgan State | William Johnson tips it back up and in | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:19 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 10:17 | Morgan State | William Johnson snags the defensive board | 75-58 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:01 | Morgan State | Ronald Lowitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 75-58 |
| 09:59 | Morgan State | John Schwenke tips it in | 77-58 |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller drills a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #5 | 77-60 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Donald Penn (PG), Christopher Guss (SG), Patrick Gioia (SF), Michael Walters (PF), Eric Burch (C) John Schwenke, Gary Heitzman, Ronald Lowitz, William Johnson, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG), Barry McFarland (SF), Steven Riddell (C) Hoyt Young, James Johnson, Sean Reinhold | |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller makes the free throw | 77-61 |
| 09:13 | Morgan State | Steven Riddell blocks the short jumper by Eric Burch | 77-61 |
| 09:12 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland pulls down the rebound | 77-61 |
| 09:08 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Guss is called for the reach on Daniel Austin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Guss, team foul #6 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Shead (C) Kendrick Bookmiller | |
| 09:03 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 77-61 |
| 09:01 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin can't tip it in | 77-61 |
| 09:00 | Morgan State | Donald Penn pulls down the rebound | 77-61 |
| 08:31 | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia misses the easy layup | 77-61 |
| 08:30 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead snags the defensive board | 77-61 |
| 08:28 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Gioia - foul #1 on Patrick Gioia, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Terrance Keller (SF), Timothy Whitehead (C) Patrick Gioia, Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 08:28 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 08:28 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland misses the 2nd free throw | 77-62 |
| 08:28 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead gets the rebound | 77-62 |
| 08:12 | Morgan State | Terrance Keller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-62 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson (SF) Barry McFarland | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson is fouled on the floor by Michael Walters - foul #2 on Michael Walters, team foul #8 | 77-62 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee (PG), Thomas Coppock (SG) Cruz Bennington, Daniel Austin | |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 07:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:33 | Morgan State | Michael Walters connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Guss | 79-64 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Donald Penn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Guss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrance Keller (fresh) PF - Timothy Whitehead (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Walters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Dale Buzbee (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Coppock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Shead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Riddell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 79-64 |
| Subs | Morgan State | John Schwenke (PG), Gary Heitzman (SG), Patrick Gioia (SF), William Johnson (PF) Donald Penn, Christopher Guss, Terrance Keller, Michael Walters | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold (C) John Shead | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:15 | Morgan State | William Johnson can't finish the layup | 79-64 |
| 07:14 | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia tips it back up and in | 81-64 |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Schwenke - foul #4 on John Schwenke, team foul #9 | 81-64 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Eric Burch (C) Timothy Whitehead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland (SF) James Johnson | |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 07:02 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee misses the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 07:02 | Morgan State | Eric Burch snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| 06:39 | Morgan State | Steven Riddell swats the shot by William Johnson | 81-65 |
| 06:38 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock snags the defensive board | 81-65 |
| 06:32 | Northern Illinois University | William Johnson denies the turnaround by Barry McFarland | 81-65 |
| 06:31 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell grabs the offensive board | 81-65 |
| 06:12 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Buzbee hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-65 |
| 06:10 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold gets the offensive rebound | 81-65 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Eric Burch - foul #4 on Eric Burch, team foul #10 | 81-65 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Donald Penn (PG), Christopher Guss (SG), Terrance Keller (SF), Michael Walters (PF), Derek Baumberger (C) John Schwenke, Gary Heitzman, Patrick Gioia, William Johnson, Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG), James Johnson (SF), John Shead (C) Thomas Coppock, Barry McFarland, Sean Reinhold | |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 05:47 | Morgan State | Steven Riddell swats the short shot by Donald Penn | 81-67 |
| 05:46 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 81-67 |
| 05:42 | Northern Illinois University | Christopher Guss takes the ball from Daniel Austin | 81-67 |
| 05:38 | Morgan State | Donald Penn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Guss | 83-67 |
| 05:34 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell loses the dribble to Donald Penn in the backcourt | 83-67 |
| 05:32 | Morgan State | Christopher Guss blows the dunk | 83-67 |
| 05:30 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead pulls down the rebound | 83-67 |
| 05:27 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-67 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Patrick Gioia (SF), Timothy Whitehead (PF) Terrance Keller, Michael Walters | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller (PF) Steven Riddell | |
| 05:02 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Guss | 85-67 |
| 04:58 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson's pass is intercepted by Christopher Guss in the backcourt | 85-67 |
| 04:42 | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead buries a jumper from the left wing | 87-67 |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson connects on the open runner from the baseline and he's fouled by Donald Penn - foul #1 on Donald Penn, team foul #11 | 87-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman (SG), Eric Burch (PF), Michael Walters (C) Christopher Guss, Timothy Whitehead, Derek Baumberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock (SG), Sean Reinhold (C) Daniel Austin, John Shead | |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson misses the free throw | 87-69 |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-69 |
| 04:24 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller's layup is rejected by Eric Burch | 87-69 |
| 04:23 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson misses the tip | 87-69 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller gets the offensive rebound | 87-69 |
| 04:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Johnson is whistled for a carry | 87-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | John Schwenke (PG), Ronald Lowitz (SF) Donald Penn, Patrick Gioia | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland (SF) James Johnson | |
| 03:49 | Morgan State | Michael Walters is fouled on the floor by Sean Reinhold - foul #3 on Sean Reinhold, team foul #8 | 87-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | William Johnson (PF) Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin (SG), Hoyt Young (PF) Dale Buzbee, Kendrick Bookmiller | |
| 03:49 | Morgan State | Michael Walters misses the 1st free throw | 87-69 |
| 03:49 | Northern Illinois University | Sean Reinhold snags the defensive board | 87-69 |
| 03:35 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young is fouled on the floor by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #12 | 87-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Terrance Keller (SF) Ronald Lowitz | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 03:35 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young makes the 1st free throw | 87-70 |
| 03:35 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young misses the 2nd free throw | 87-70 |
| 03:35 | Morgan State | Gary Heitzman gets the rebound | 87-70 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - John Schwenke (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Heitzman (tiring) 23 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Terrance Keller (fresh) PF - William Johnson (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Walters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Thomas Coppock (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Daniel Austin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Barry McFarland (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hoyt Young (fresh) 8 pts. C - Sean Reinhold (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Morgan State | Michael Walters misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 87-70 |
| 03:10 | Northern Illinois University | Barry McFarland grabs the board | 87-70 |
| 03:04 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Terrance Keller - foul #1 on Terrance Keller, team foul #13 | 87-70 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Donald Penn (PG), Christopher Guss (SG), Timothy Whitehead (C) John Schwenke, Gary Heitzman, Michael Walters | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kendrick Bookmiller (PF) Sean Reinhold | |
| 03:04 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 03:04 | Northern Illinois University | Hoyt Young makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 02:43 | Morgan State | Terrance Keller misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 87-72 |
| 02:41 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin grabs the board | 87-72 |
| 02:36 | Northern Illinois University | Daniel Austin knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Coppock | 87-75 |
| 02:08 | Morgan State | Terrance Keller hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 90-75 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock double dribbles in the backcourt | 90-75 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Ronald Lowitz (SF), Eric Burch (PF), Michael Walters (C) Terrance Keller, William Johnson, Timothy Whitehead | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Cruz Bennington (SG), John Shead (PF), Steven Riddell (C) Daniel Austin, Barry McFarland, Kendrick Bookmiller | |
| 01:43 | Morgan State | Hoyt Young swats the dunk try by Christopher Guss | 90-75 |
| 01:42 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Riddell gets the rebound | 90-75 |
| 01:38 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock is denied on a layup by Eric Burch | 90-75 |
| 01:37 | Morgan State | Michael Walters gets the rebound | 90-75 |
| 01:35 | Morgan State | Donald Penn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 90-75 |
| 01:28 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Coppock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 90-75 |
| 01:00 | Morgan State | Hoyt Young steals it from Donald Penn | 90-75 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Burch - foul #5 on Eric Burch, team foul #14 | 90-75 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Timothy Whitehead (C) Eric Burch | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead makes the 1st free throw | 90-76 |
| 00:54 | Northern Illinois University | John Shead misses the 2nd free throw | 90-76 |
| 00:54 | Morgan State | Michael Walters grabs the board | 90-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Morgan State | Michael Walters misses long on a floater from the right wing | 90-76 |
| 00:27 | Morgan State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Lowitz | 90-76 |
| 00:00 | Morgan State | Donald Penn runs out the clock | 90-76 |