| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Aaron Nitta (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Beau Paton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Steven Law (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Callaghan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Ridder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Bates (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder inbounds the ball | 40-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Sacramento State | Christopher Brown picks off the pass by Andrew Bates | 40-42 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | Kevin Owens steals it from Allen Smith | 40-42 |
| 19:24 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Allen Smith - foul #1 on Allen Smith, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| 19:24 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:24 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 19:08 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-44 |
| 19:07 | Western Illinois | Beau Paton tips it in | 42-44 |
| 18:50 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens scores on a floater near the basket | 42-46 |
| 18:42 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 18:41 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Andrew Bates | 42-46 |
| 18:24 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder misses long on a floater from the left block | 42-46 |
| 18:22 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 18:02 | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Law | 42-48 |
| 17:51 | Western Illinois | Aaron Nitta is whistled for a carry | 42-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Willie Green (SG), Charles Hambleton (SF), Vincent Barnes (PF), Leo Major (C) James Blackwell, Aaron Nitta, Christopher Brown, Beau Paton, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson (PG), Nicholas Anderson (SF), Timothy Melnick (PF), Ted Frew (C) Steven Law, Nicholas Ridder, Kevin Owens, Andrew Bates | |
| 17:32 | Sacramento State | Ted Frew hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 17:31 | Western Illinois | Leo Major gets the rebound | 42-48 |
| 17:29 | Western Illinois | Raymond Johnson picks off the pass by Willie Green in the backcourt | 42-48 |
| 17:23 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson travels with the ball | 42-48 |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | Willie Green misses the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Callaghan - foul #1 on Christopher Callaghan, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder (SF) Christopher Callaghan | |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | Willie Green makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | Willie Green makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 16:54 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 16:52 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Keith Collman | 44-48 |
| 16:27 | Western Illinois | Leo Major misses badly on a shot from the left side | 44-48 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Ridder | 44-48 |
| 16:20 | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Percy Wright (PG), Robert Wood (SF), Allen Smith (C) Keith Collman, Charles Hambleton, Leo Major | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill (PG), Christopher Callaghan (SG), Kevin Owens (PF), Andrew Bates (C) Raymond Johnson, Nicholas Anderson, Timothy Melnick, Ted Frew | |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Andrew Bates - foul #2 on Andrew Bates, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Blackwell (PG), Beau Paton (PF) Percy Wright, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eric Green (PG), Henry Arciniega (SG) Derek Merrill, Christopher Callaghan | |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Willie Green (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Beau Paton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Wood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Eric Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Henry Arciniega (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Ridder (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Owens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Bates (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega banks in the layup set up by Eric Green | 46-50 |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Eric Green is called for the reach on James Blackwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Green, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Percy Wright (SG), Christopher Brown (SF) Willie Green, Vincent Barnes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill (PG) Eric Green | |
| 15:25 | Western Illinois | Robert Wood knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Christopher Brown | 49-50 |
| 15:05 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 15:03 | Western Illinois | Percy Wright snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 14:57 | Western Illinois | Robert Wood's pass is intercepted by Andrew Bates | 49-50 |
| 14:42 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates travels with the ball | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Aaron Nitta (SG), Charles Hambleton (SF), Vincent Barnes (PF), Allen Smith (C) James Blackwell, Percy Wright, Christopher Brown, Beau Paton, Robert Wood | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Law (PG), Christopher Callaghan (SG), Nicholas Anderson (SF), Timothy Melnick (C) Derek Merrill, Henry Arciniega, Nicholas Ridder, Andrew Bates | |
| 14:32 | Western Illinois | Keith Collman hits a wide open jumper in the paint | 51-50 |
| 14:13 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens is hacked by Allen Smith - foul #2 on Allen Smith, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson (PG), Ted Frew (C) Christopher Callaghan, Kevin Owens | |
| 13:59 | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Leo Major (C) Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan (SG) Steven Law | |
| 13:40 | Western Illinois | Leo Major is hacked by Ted Frew - foul #1 on Ted Frew, team foul #4 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Green (PG), Christopher Brown (SF) Keith Collman, Charles Hambleton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 13:32 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown tips it in | 53-50 |
| 13:14 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson is hacked by Leo Major - foul #1 on Leo Major, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Percy Wright (PG), Robert Wood (SF), Beau Paton (PF) Aaron Nitta, Christopher Brown, Vincent Barnes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill (PG), Henry Arciniega (SG), Kevin Owens (PF) Raymond Johnson, Christopher Callaghan, Ted Frew | |
| 12:52 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Wood - foul #1 on Robert Wood, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Blackwell (PG), Allen Smith (C) Percy Wright, Leo Major | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Law (PG), Andrew Bates (C) Derek Merrill, Timothy Melnick | |
| 12:52 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:52 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 12:52 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Beau Paton | 53-51 |
| 12:50 | Western Illinois | Willie Green double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill (PG) Nicholas Anderson | |
| 12:32 | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 12:30 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Allen Smith | 53-51 |
| 12:18 | Western Illinois | Beau Paton is open and lays it up and in set up by James Blackwell | 55-51 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens scores on a jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Wood - foul #2 on Robert Wood, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown (SF), Vincent Barnes (PF), Charles Hambleton (C) Robert Wood, Beau Paton, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson (PG), Christopher Callaghan (SG), Nicholas Ridder (SF), Timothy Melnick (C) Derek Merrill, Henry Arciniega, Steven Law, Andrew Bates | |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 11:58 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton grabs the board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Blackwell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Green (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Hambleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Raymond Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Callaghan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Ridder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Owens (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Melnick (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton scores on a 3 from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 11:26 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens can't finish the layup | 58-53 |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 11:07 | Western Illinois | James Blackwell's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Ridder | 58-53 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Kevin Owens | 58-56 |
| 10:34 | Western Illinois | Willie Green scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Hambleton | 61-56 |
| 10:18 | Sacramento State | Willie Green picks off the pass by Timothy Melnick | 61-56 |
| 09:52 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes misses the driving attempt from the right block | 61-56 |
| 09:50 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown can't tip it in | 61-56 |
| 09:49 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 09:23 | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Melnick | 61-59 |
| 09:13 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 09:12 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton tips it back up and in | 63-59 |
| 09:05 | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 09:03 | Western Illinois | Willie Green grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | James Blackwell buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Hambleton | 66-59 |
| 08:28 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 08:27 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 08:20 | Western Illinois | James Blackwell misses badly on a shot from the left block | 66-59 |
| 08:19 | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 08:07 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder loses the dribble to Willie Green | 66-59 |
| 08:04 | Western Illinois | James Blackwell jams it on a great pass from Willie Green | 68-59 |
| 07:46 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Callaghan | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Blackwell (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Green (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Brown (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vincent Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Hambleton (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Raymond Johnson (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Callaghan (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Ridder (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kevin Owens (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Melnick (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 68-61 |
| 07:27 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 07:10 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Barnes | 70-61 |
| 07:10 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Aaron Nitta (SG), Robert Wood (SF), Beau Paton (PF), Allen Smith (C) James Blackwell, Willie Green, Christopher Brown, Vincent Barnes, Charles Hambleton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Eric Green (PG), Nicholas Anderson (SG), Steven Law (SF), Ted Frew (PF), Andrew Bates (C) Raymond Johnson, Christopher Callaghan, Nicholas Ridder, Kevin Owens, Timothy Melnick | |
| 06:47 | Sacramento State | Steven Law is fouled on the floor by Robert Wood - foul #3 on Robert Wood, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| 06:31 | Sacramento State | Andrew Bates makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Eric Green | 70-63 |
| 06:28 | Western Illinois | Keith Collman is hacked by Eric Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Green, team foul #5 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega (SG) Eric Green | |
| 06:16 | Western Illinois | Aaron Nitta misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 06:14 | Western Illinois | Allen Smith snags the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 06:01 | Western Illinois | Keith Collman makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-63 |
| 05:50 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 73-63 |
| 05:48 | Western Illinois | Allen Smith snags the defensive board | 73-63 |
| 05:41 | Western Illinois | Aaron Nitta knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Keith Collman | 75-63 |
| 05:20 | Sacramento State | Steven Law travels with the ball | 75-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Percy Wright (PG), Vincent Barnes (SF), Leo Major (C) Keith Collman, Robert Wood, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill (PG) Ted Frew | |
| 05:14 | Western Illinois | Andrew Bates is called for the reach on Vincent Barnes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Bates, team foul #6 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown (SF) Beau Paton | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan (SG) Henry Arciniega | |
| 05:06 | Western Illinois | Andrew Bates is called for the reach on Leo Major - foul #4 on Andrew Bates, team foul #7 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Willie Green (SG) Aaron Nitta | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Nicholas Ridder (SF) Steven Law | |
| 05:06 | Western Illinois | Leo Major makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 05:06 | Western Illinois | Leo Major makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:47 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Merrill | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:18 | Western Illinois | Leo Major misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 04:17 | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan snags the defensive board | 77-65 |
| 03:59 | Sacramento State | Derek Merrill is whistled for traveling | 77-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Beau Paton (PF), Allen Smith (C) Christopher Brown, Leo Major | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega (SG), Timothy Melnick (PF) Christopher Callaghan, Nicholas Ridder | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Percy Wright is hacked by Andrew Bates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Bates, team foul #8 | 77-65 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Kevin Owens (PF) Andrew Bates | |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Percy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:57 | Western Illinois | Percy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:48 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick hits a jumper in the lane | 79-67 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Percy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Willie Green (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Beau Paton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Derek Merrill (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Henry Arciniega (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nicholas Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Kevin Owens (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Melnick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-67 |
| 03:05 | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega's floater is tipped away by Vincent Barnes | 82-67 |
| 03:03 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick hits the follow up shot | 82-69 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Aaron Nitta (SG), Charles Hambleton (SF) Percy Wright, Willie Green, Vincent Barnes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Steven Law (SF), Ted Frew (C) Nicholas Anderson, Kevin Owens | |
| 02:38 | Western Illinois | Aaron Nitta clanks a shot from close range | 82-69 |
| 02:37 | Western Illinois | Beau Paton tips it but misses | 82-69 |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega gets the rebound | 82-69 |
| 02:36 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Blackwell (PG) Keith Collman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raymond Johnson (PG) Derek Merrill | |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Beau Paton - foul #2 on Beau Paton, team foul #7 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Willie Green (SG), Vincent Barnes (PF), Leo Major (C) James Blackwell, Aaron Nitta, Beau Paton, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Blackwell (PG), Aaron Nitta (SG), Christopher Brown (SF), Beau Paton (PF), Allen Smith (C) Keith Collman, Willie Green, Charles Hambleton, Vincent Barnes, Leo Major | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan (SG), Nicholas Anderson (SF) Raymond Johnson, Henry Arciniega | |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Allen Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Ted Frew - foul #2 on Ted Frew, team foul #9 | 82-71 |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Allen Smith misses the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 02:06 | Western Illinois | Allen Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-71 |
| 01:45 | Western Illinois | Beau Paton gets the rebound | 83-71 |
| 01:43 | Western Illinois | Christopher Brown double dribbles in the backcourt | 83-71 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Keith Collman (PG), Willie Green (SG), Charles Hambleton (SF), Vincent Barnes (PF), Leo Major (C) James Blackwell, Aaron Nitta, Christopher Brown, Beau Paton, Allen Smith | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Henry Arciniega (SG) Christopher Callaghan | |
| 01:38 | Sacramento State | Steven Law is fouled on the floor by Keith Collman - foul #2 on Keith Collman, team foul #8 | 83-71 |
| 01:38 | Sacramento State | Steven Law makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:38 | Sacramento State | Steven Law misses the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:38 | Western Illinois | Leo Major gets the rebound | 83-72 |
| 01:13 | Western Illinois | Keith Collman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-72 |
| 01:12 | Sacramento State | Nicholas Anderson pulls down the rebound | 83-72 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Vincent Barnes - foul #2 on Vincent Barnes, team foul #9 | 83-72 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Timothy Melnick misses the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:04 | Western Illinois | Leo Major snags the defensive board | 83-73 |
| 00:41 | Western Illinois | Charles Hambleton hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 83-73 |
| 00:39 | Sacramento State | Steven Law grabs the board | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Ted Frew is denied by Leo Major | 83-73 |
| 00:32 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Vincent Barnes | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Vincent Barnes misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-73 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Steven Law gets the rebound | 83-73 |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | Ted Frew lays it in on a great pass from Steven Law | 83-75 |
| 00:04 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Blackwell (PG), Aaron Nitta (SG), Christopher Brown (SF), Beau Paton (PF), Allen Smith (C) Keith Collman, Willie Green, Charles Hambleton, Vincent Barnes, Leo Major | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Christopher Callaghan (SG), Nicholas Ridder (SF), Kevin Owens (PF) Henry Arciniega, Nicholas Anderson, Ted Frew | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | James Blackwell runs out the clock | 83-75 |