| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Adam Yates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Woodward (fresh) 5 reb. C - Kevin Redford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlton Gapinski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Peter Myles (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by David Garner | 33-33 |
| 19:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dingbang Zhou | 35-33 |
| 19:03 | Transylvania | Kenneth Ezell misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 35-33 |
| 19:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 18:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward is hacked by Peter Myles - foul #3 on Peter Myles, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Eli Schexnayder (SF), Arnold McCracken (PF), David Cooper (C) David Garner, Kenneth Ezell, Steven Gray, Peter Myles | |
| 18:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Adam Yates and the foul's on David Cooper - foul #2 on David Cooper, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| 18:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou makes the free throw | 38-33 |
| 17:57 | Transylvania | David Cooper lays it in | 38-35 |
| 17:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward makes the runner from the left block set up by Dikembe Ahmed | 40-35 |
| 17:28 | Transylvania | Eli Schexnayder is whistled for a carry | 40-35 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (SG), Micheal Canela (PF), Eric Lovelace (C) Adam Yates, Harold Woodward, Kevin Redford | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG) Timothy Harvey | |
| 17:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eric Lovelace connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Dikembe Ahmed | 43-35 |
| 16:49 | Transylvania | David Cooper misses the floater from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 16:48 | Transylvania | Eli Schexnayder gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:34 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Eli Schexnayder | 43-37 |
| 16:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eric Lovelace can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 16:15 | Transylvania | David Garner grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 15:58 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 43-37 |
| 15:56 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Adam Harrison (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Canela (fresh) C - Eric Lovelace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carlton Gapinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Eli Schexnayder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold McCracken (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cooper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses the floater in the paint | 43-37 |
| 15:32 | Transylvania | The rebound goes to Eli Schexnayder | 43-37 |
| 15:11 | Transylvania | Dikembe Ahmed takes the ball from Arnold McCracken | 43-37 |
| 15:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses the easy layup | 43-37 |
| 15:07 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:51 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski clanks a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Adam Harrison - foul #1 on Adam Harrison, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith (PG), Adam Yates (SG), Kerry Cotton (SF), Harold Woodward (PF), Kevin Redford (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Adam Harrison, Dingbang Zhou, Micheal Canela, Eric Lovelace | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Willis King (SG), Steven Gray (PF), Peter Myles (C) David Garner, Eli Schexnayder, Arnold McCracken, David Cooper | |
| 14:51 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 14:51 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 14:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 43-39 |
| 14:38 | Transylvania | Peter Myles pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 14:19 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski is whistled for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Kenneth Ezell (PG) Timothy Harvey | |
| 14:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates loses the ball out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 13:44 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Gray | 43-41 |
| 13:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Smith | 45-41 |
| 13:17 | Transylvania | Willis King hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-41 |
| 13:15 | Transylvania | Steven Gray snags the offensive board | 45-41 |
| 12:52 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 45-41 |
| 12:51 | Transylvania | Peter Myles tips it back up and in | 45-43 |
| 12:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-43 |
| 12:33 | Transylvania | Steven Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 12:15 | Transylvania | Peter Myles misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Adam Yates - foul #3 on Adam Yates, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Adam Harrison (SG), Dingbang Zhou (SF), Micheal Canela (PF), Eric Lovelace (C) Steven Smith, Adam Yates, Kerry Cotton, Harold Woodward, Kevin Redford | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG), Arnold McCracken (PF) Kenneth Ezell, Steven Gray | |
| 12:15 | Transylvania | Peter Myles misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:15 | Transylvania | Peter Myles makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou loses the ball out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG) David Garner | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Adam Harrison (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Micheal Canela (fresh) C - Eric Lovelace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - Timothy Harvey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willis King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carlton Gapinski (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arnold McCracken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Myles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Transylvania | Willis King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG), Eli Schexnayder (PF) Timothy Harvey, Arnold McCracken | |
| 11:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dingbang Zhou and he's hacked by Eli Schexnayder - foul #1 on Eli Schexnayder, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG), Harold Woodward (PF) Adam Harrison, Micheal Canela | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Steven Gray (PF) Eli Schexnayder | |
| 11:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses the free throw | 47-44 |
| 11:09 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:53 | Transylvania | David Garner is hacked by Harold Woodward - foul #1 on Harold Woodward, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken (PF) Steven Gray | |
| 10:30 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willis King and he's hacked by Eric Lovelace - foul #2 on Eric Lovelace, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (PG), Kevin Redford (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Eric Lovelace | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Steven Gray (PF) David Garner, Arnold McCracken | |
| 10:30 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 10:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Gray - foul #2 on Steven Gray, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG), David Cooper (C) Timothy Harvey, Steven Gray | |
| 10:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 10:13 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 09:44 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 48-46 |
| 09:42 | Transylvania | David Cooper tips it in | 48-48 |
| 09:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Redford hits a turnaround in the lane | 50-48 |
| 09:16 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses the easy layup | 50-48 |
| 09:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Redford gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Willis King - foul #4 on Willis King, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Eric Lovelace (PF) Adam Harrison, Harold Woodward | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Kenneth Ezell (SG), Steven Gray (PF) David Garner, Willis King, David Cooper | |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 08:54 | Transylvania | Dikembe Ahmed takes the ball from Peter Myles | 52-48 |
| 08:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed banks in the layup | 54-48 |
| 08:34 | Transylvania | Steven Gray clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Kevin Redford - foul #3 on Kevin Redford, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith (SG), Micheal Canela (SF), Lee Sutton (C) Adam Yates, Dingbang Zhou, Kevin Redford | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG), David Cooper (C) Timothy Harvey, Peter Myles | |
| 08:34 | Transylvania | Steven Gray misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 08:34 | Transylvania | Steven Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kenneth Ezell steals it from Steven Smith | 54-49 |
| 08:17 | Transylvania | Kenneth Ezell can't finish the layup | 54-49 |
| 08:15 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski grabs the offensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 07:59 | Transylvania | Steven Gray loses the ball out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (SF) Lee Sutton | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Willis King (SG), Arnold McCracken (PF), Peter Myles (C) Kenneth Ezell, Steven Gray, David Cooper | |
| 07:39 | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Canela misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-49 |
| 07:38 | Transylvania | Peter Myles pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steven Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. PF - Micheal Canela (fresh) C - Eric Lovelace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Willis King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Carlton Gapinski (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arnold McCracken (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Myles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Transylvania | Willis King is hacked by Adam Harrison - foul #2 on Adam Harrison, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou (SF), Harold Woodward (PF) Steven Smith, Micheal Canela | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Steven Gray (PF), David Cooper (C) David Garner, Arnold McCracken, Peter Myles | |
| 07:03 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski drills a shot in the lane set up by Timothy Harvey | 54-51 |
| 06:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Harvey takes the ball from Harold Woodward | 54-51 |
| 06:37 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses long on a shot in the paint | 54-51 |
| 06:35 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dingbang Zhou | 54-51 |
| 06:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Timothy Harvey takes the ball from Eric Lovelace | 54-51 |
| 06:04 | Transylvania | David Cooper drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Carlton Gapinski and he's hacked by Eric Lovelace - foul #3 on Eric Lovelace, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith (PG), Adam Yates (SG), Kevin Redford (C) Dikembe Ahmed, Adam Harrison, Eric Lovelace | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG), Arnold McCracken (PF) Timothy Harvey, Steven Gray | |
| 06:04 | Transylvania | David Cooper makes the free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Smith is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Smith, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Peter Myles (C) David Cooper | |
| 05:47 | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken is fouled on the floor by Harold Woodward - foul #2 on Harold Woodward, team foul #9 | 54-54 |
| 05:47 | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:47 | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Arnold McCracken - foul #1 on Arnold McCracken, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Micheal Canela (SF) Dingbang Zhou | |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:28 | Transylvania | The rebound goes to Peter Myles | 54-56 |
| 05:09 | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken's floater is tipped away by Kevin Redford | 54-56 |
| 05:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 05:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Micheal Canela | 57-56 |
| 04:52 | Transylvania | Peter Myles clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 04:51 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward is hacked by Arnold McCracken - foul #2 on Arnold McCracken, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Dingbang Zhou (SF) Steven Smith, Micheal Canela | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Steven Gray (PF) Arnold McCracken | |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:26 | Transylvania | Steven Gray pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:10 | Transylvania | Peter Myles scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Garner and he's hacked by Dingbang Zhou - foul #3 on Dingbang Zhou, team foul #10 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eric Lovelace (PF) Harold Woodward | |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| 04:10 | Transylvania | Peter Myles makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed is fouled on the floor by Willis King - foul #5 on Willis King, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (SG), Micheal Canela (PF) Adam Yates, Kevin Redford | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Kenneth Ezell (SG), David Cooper (C) Willis King, Peter Myles | |
| 03:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:25 | Transylvania | David Cooper misses the easy layup | 60-59 |
| 03:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison grabs the board | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Harrison (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Canela (fresh) C - Eric Lovelace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlton Gapinski (tired) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - David Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Gray steps in front of the Eric Lovelace pass | 60-59 |
| 02:44 | Transylvania | Steven Gray scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Carlton Gapinski | 60-61 |
| 02:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates (SG), Harold Woodward (PF), Kevin Redford (C) Adam Harrison, Micheal Canela, Eric Lovelace | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Arnold McCracken (PF), Peter Myles (C) David Garner, Steven Gray, David Cooper | |
| 02:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou is denied on a layup by Peter Myles | 60-61 |
| 02:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 02:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses the lay-in | 60-61 |
| 02:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Redford tips it back up and in | 62-61 |
| 01:46 | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Ahmed - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #11 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Steven Gray (PF) Arnold McCracken | |
| 01:46 | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:46 | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 01:32 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou lays it up and in set up by Adam Yates | 64-62 |
| 01:13 | Transylvania | Harold Woodward swats the layup by Peter Myles | 64-62 |
| 01:11 | Transylvania | Steven Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:06 | Transylvania | Kevin Redford is called for the reach on Carlton Gapinski - foul #4 on Kevin Redford, team foul #12 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG) Timothy Harvey | |
| 01:06 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:06 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:58 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 00:57 | Transylvania | Peter Myles gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 00:37 | Transylvania | Peter Myles misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Adam Yates - foul #4 on Adam Yates, team foul #13 | 64-64 |
| 00:37 | Transylvania | Peter Myles misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 00:37 | Transylvania | Peter Myles makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Carlton Gapinski is called for the reach on Dingbang Zhou - foul #3 on Carlton Gapinski, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:25 | Transylvania | The rebound goes to Peter Myles | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:24 | Transylvania | Peter Myles is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ahmed - foul #2 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #14 | 64-65 |
| 00:24 | Transylvania | Peter Myles makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:24 | Transylvania | Peter Myles misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:19 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed is whistled for traveling | 64-66 |
| 00:17 | Transylvania | David Garner is hacked by Dikembe Ahmed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #15 | 64-66 |
| 00:17 | Transylvania | David Garner makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:17 | Transylvania | David Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:17 | Illinois Wesleyan | Kevin Redford pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-67 |
| 00:09 | Transylvania | Transylvania calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:02 | Transylvania | Steven Gray comes up short on the floater from the right block | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | Transylvania | The clock runs out | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Yates (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Woodward (fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. C - Kevin Redford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlton Gapinski (tiring) 20 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Peter Myles (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Transylvania | Peter Myles wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:39 | Transylvania | Steven Gray makes the jumper from close range and the foul's on Kevin Redford - foul #5 on Kevin Redford, team foul #16 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eric Lovelace (C) Kevin Redford | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Cooper (C) Peter Myles | |
| 04:39 | Transylvania | Steven Gray makes the free throw | 67-70 |
| 04:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 04:08 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 03:54 | Transylvania | David Cooper comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Eric Lovelace - foul #4 on Eric Lovelace, team foul #17 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Arnold McCracken (PF) Steven Gray | |
| 03:54 | Transylvania | David Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 03:54 | Transylvania | David Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 03:38 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-72 |
| 03:36 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski grabs the board | 67-72 |
| 03:11 | Transylvania | David Garner misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Dikembe Ahmed - foul #4 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #18 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Eli Schexnayder (SF) Carlton Gapinski | |
| 03:11 | Transylvania | David Garner makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 03:11 | Transylvania | David Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 03:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 02:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-73 |
| 02:42 | Transylvania | Eli Schexnayder gets the rebound | 67-73 |
| 02:18 | Transylvania | Dikembe Ahmed steals the ball from Arnold McCracken | 67-73 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou is hacked by Arnold McCracken - foul #3 on Arnold McCracken, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (PG), Steven Smith (SG), Micheal Canela (PF) Dikembe Ahmed, Adam Yates, Harold Woodward | |
| Subs | Transylvania | Timothy Harvey (PG), Carlton Gapinski (SF), Steven Gray (PF), Peter Myles (C) David Garner, Eli Schexnayder, Arnold McCracken, David Cooper | |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:45 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-73 |
| 01:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 01:44 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed (PG), Adam Yates (SG), Harold Woodward (PF) Adam Harrison, Steven Smith, Micheal Canela | |
| Subs | Transylvania | David Garner (PG) Timothy Harvey | |
| 01:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Dingbang Zhou | 71-73 |
| 01:03 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 01:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Harold Woodward | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Dikembe Ahmed (fresh) 22 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Adam Yates (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dingbang Zhou (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Woodward (fresh) 3 pts. 13 reb. C - Eric Lovelace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Transylvania | PG - David Garner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kenneth Ezell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Carlton Gapinski (tiring) 20 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Gray (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Peter Myles (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Dikembe Ahmed and he's hacked by Steven Gray - foul #3 on Steven Gray, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| 00:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dingbang Zhou misses the free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:55 | Transylvania | Peter Myles gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:34 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Ezell | 73-75 |
| 00:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dikembe Ahmed misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 73-75 |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates grabs the offensive board | 73-75 |
| 00:11 | Illinois Wesleyan | Steven Gray swats the short shot by Eric Lovelace | 73-75 |
| 00:09 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski grabs the board | 73-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Ahmed - foul #5 on Dikembe Ahmed, team foul #19 | 73-75 |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Harrison (PG) Dikembe Ahmed | |
| Subs | Transylvania | | |
| 00:07 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:07 | Transylvania | Carlton Gapinski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Transylvania | Transylvania is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Adam Yates misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-77 |
| 00:01 | Illinois Wesleyan | Harold Woodward gets the offensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | The clock runs out | 73-77 |