| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Martin Garland (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Carter Hamel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Cosner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Edwin Herzberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cole Crane (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - George Paulson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Greer (fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Torrance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bartley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Ordonez (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | John Torrance inbounds the ball | 40-23 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Indiana State | Paul Greer misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 40-23 |
| 19:40 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel pulls down the rebound | 40-23 |
| 19:34 | Northwestern State | Don Ordonez is called for the reach on Cole Crane - foul #2 on Don Ordonez, team foul #1 | 40-23 |
| 19:21 | Northwestern State | George Cosner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-23 |
| 19:20 | Indiana State | Don Ordonez gets the rebound | 40-23 |
| 19:14 | Indiana State | Paul Greer is open and buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by George Paulson | 40-25 |
| 18:53 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg can't finish the layup | 40-25 |
| 18:52 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg gets the offensive rebound | 40-25 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Don Ordonez grabs the board | 40-25 |
| 18:37 | Indiana State | Don Ordonez is fouled on the floor by Martin Garland - foul #2 on Martin Garland, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Hugh Davis (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), Brett Robinson (C) Martin Garland, George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bruce Miller (PG), Sean Denault (C) George Paulson, Don Ordonez | |
| 18:15 | Indiana State | Paul Greer scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Bartley | 40-28 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 17:50 | Indiana State | John Torrance snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 17:43 | Indiana State | William Bartley loses the ball out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG), John Wilkins (C) Carter Hamel, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Paulson (PG) John Torrance | |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey is open but misses the lay-in | 40-28 |
| 17:31 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch grabs the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 40-28 |
| 17:10 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch can't tip it in | 40-28 |
| 17:09 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Sean Denault | 40-28 |
| 17:02 | Indiana State | William Bartley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-28 |
| 17:00 | Indiana State | Sean Denault gets the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 16:40 | Indiana State | Paul Greer is open and scores on a floater from the right wing set up by George Paulson | 40-30 |
| 16:22 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 16:21 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to George Paulson | 40-30 |
| 16:02 | Indiana State | Paul Greer can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 16:01 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch grabs the board | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ben Bailey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Hugh Davis (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Welch (tiring) 7 reb. C - John Wilkins (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - George Paulson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Greer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - Bruce Miller (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - William Bartley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Denault (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Northwestern State | George Paulson steals the ball from Ben Bailey | 40-30 |
| 15:08 | Indiana State | Paul Greer hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side set up by Bruce Miller | 40-32 |
| 14:53 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-32 |
| 14:51 | Indiana State | William Bartley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 14:46 | Indiana State | Bruce Miller scores on a shot from the right side set up by Paul Greer | 40-34 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey connects on the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Paul Greer - foul #3 on Paul Greer, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG), George Cosner (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Cole Crane (C) Richard Handel, Hugh Davis, Thomas Welch, John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Homer (SG), John Torrance (SF), Vincent Guertin (PF), Don Ordonez (C) Paul Greer, Bruce Miller, William Bartley, Sean Denault | |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses the free throw | 42-34 |
| 14:23 | Indiana State | Don Ordonez grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 14:10 | Indiana State | Ben Bailey is called for the reach on Robert Homer - foul #3 on Ben Bailey, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel (SG) Ben Bailey | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 13:58 | Indiana State | George Paulson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 42-34 |
| 13:57 | Indiana State | Robert Homer hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 13:44 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Garland | 45-36 |
| 13:16 | Indiana State | Vincent Guertin misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Carter Hamel - foul #4 on Carter Hamel, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG) Martin Garland | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bruce Miller (PG) George Paulson | |
| 13:16 | Indiana State | Vincent Guertin misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:16 | Indiana State | Vincent Guertin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 13:07 | Northwestern State | George Cosner is fouled on the floor by Bruce Miller - foul #3 on Bruce Miller, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson (C) Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Greer (SG), John Klar (C) Vincent Guertin, Don Ordonez | |
| 12:50 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel scores on a 3 from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 12:47 | Indiana State | Brett Robinson is called for the reach on John Klar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brett Robinson, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Bartley (PF) Robert Homer | |
| 12:29 | Indiana State | William Bartley scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 12:16 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel can't throw it down | 48-39 |
| 12:15 | Indiana State | William Bartley grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 12:09 | Indiana State | Paul Greer loses the ball out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG), Cole Crane (C) George Cosner, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Ordonez (C) John Klar | |
| 11:57 | Northwestern State | Don Ordonez denies the turnaround by Carter Hamel | 48-39 |
| 11:55 | Indiana State | Don Ordonez snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Martin Garland (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Sterling Cade (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Herzberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cole Crane (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Bruce Miller (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Greer (tiring) 21 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Torrance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Bartley (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Don Ordonez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Indiana State | John Torrance misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 11:42 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 11:33 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg is hacked by William Bartley - foul #2 on William Bartley, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SF) Sterling Cade | |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Paulson (PG), Robert Homer (SF), Vincent Guertin (PF) Bruce Miller, John Torrance, William Bartley | |
| 11:22 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| 11:03 | Indiana State | Paul Greer knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 10:48 | Northwestern State | Martin Garland is hacked by Paul Greer - foul #4 on Paul Greer, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson (C) Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bruce Miller (SG), John Torrance (SF), John Klar (C) Paul Greer, Robert Homer, Don Ordonez | |
| 10:36 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson misses the floater from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 10:34 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Bruce Miller - foul #4 on Bruce Miller, team foul #6 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Homer (SG), William Bartley (PF) Bruce Miller, Vincent Guertin | |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 10:20 | Indiana State | George Cosner is called for the reach on Robert Homer in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Cosner, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| 10:13 | Indiana State | George Paulson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right side | 50-41 |
| 10:12 | Indiana State | Robert Homer gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:05 | Indiana State | William Bartley buries a fadeaway from the right side | 50-43 |
| 09:52 | Northwestern State | George Cosner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 09:50 | Indiana State | William Bartley grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 09:45 | Indiana State | George Paulson lays it up and in | 50-45 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel's pass is intercepted by Robert Homer | 50-45 |
| 09:21 | Indiana State | John Torrance hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Paulson | 50-48 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern State | George Cosner scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edwin Herzberg | 53-48 |
| 09:01 | Indiana State | George Paulson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Edwin Herzberg - foul #2 on Edwin Herzberg, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), Ben Bailey (SG), Sterling Cade (SF), John Wilkins (PF), Cole Crane (C) Martin Garland, Carter Hamel, George Cosner, Edwin Herzberg, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Ordonez (C) John Klar | |
| 09:01 | Indiana State | George Paulson makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:01 | Indiana State | George Paulson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 08:43 | Indiana State | George Paulson pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:37 | Indiana State | William Bartley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-50 |
| 08:36 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey makes the jumper in the paint set up by Richard Handel | 55-50 |
| 08:10 | Indiana State | George Paulson hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-52 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Homer is called for the reach on Ben Bailey - foul #1 on Robert Homer, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch (PF) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bruce Miller (PG), Paul Greer (SG), Vincent Guertin (PF), Sean Denault (C) George Paulson, Robert Homer, William Bartley, Don Ordonez | |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch gets the offensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 07:55 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey is whistled for a carry | 56-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis (SF) Sterling Cade | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Richard Handel (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ben Bailey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Hugh Davis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Welch (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Cole Crane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Bruce Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Greer (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Torrance (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Guertin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Sean Denault (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Indiana State | Bruce Miller double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 07:48 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Handel | 58-52 |
| 07:43 | Indiana State | John Torrance is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Bailey - foul #4 on Ben Bailey, team foul #7 | 58-52 |
| 07:43 | Indiana State | John Torrance makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 07:43 | Indiana State | John Torrance makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ben Bailey and he's fouled by John Torrance - foul #1 on John Torrance, team foul #8 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel (SG) Ben Bailey | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 07:05 | Indiana State | Bruce Miller scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Vincent Guertin | 61-57 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis misses the easy layup | 61-57 |
| 06:50 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel gets the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Vincent Guertin - foul #2 on Vincent Guertin, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (PG), John Wilkins (PF) Richard Handel, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Bartley (PF), Don Ordonez (C) Vincent Guertin, Sean Denault | |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:33 | Indiana State | John Torrance is hacked by Hugh Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Davis, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | George Cosner (SF) Hugh Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 06:33 | Indiana State | John Torrance makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:33 | Indiana State | John Torrance makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:25 | Northwestern State | George Cosner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 06:23 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Don Ordonez | 63-59 |
| 06:21 | Indiana State | Paul Greer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG) Carter Hamel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 06:16 | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 05:57 | Indiana State | Paul Greer travels with the ball | 66-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Paulson (PG) John Torrance | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:43 | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-59 |
| 05:41 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Don Ordonez | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 05:14 | Indiana State | Bruce Miller misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-59 |
| 05:12 | Indiana State | William Bartley hits the follow up shot | 66-61 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Martin Garland (PG), Carter Hamel (SG), Hugh Davis (SF), Edwin Herzberg (PF), Brett Robinson (C) Sterling Cade, Ben Bailey, George Cosner, John Wilkins, Cole Crane | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Homer (SF), Vincent Guertin (PF), John Klar (C) George Paulson, William Bartley, Don Ordonez | |
| 04:40 | Indiana State | Paul Greer knocks in the floater from close range set up by Bruce Miller | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel double dribbles | 66-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Torrance (SF), Sean Denault (C) Robert Homer, John Klar | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:01 | Indiana State | John Torrance can't finish the layup | 66-63 |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 03:55 | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-63 |
| 03:53 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Sean Denault | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Martin Garland (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carter Hamel (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Hugh Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Edwin Herzberg (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brett Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Bruce Miller (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Greer (tiring) 25 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Torrance (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Guertin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Sean Denault (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:48 | Indiana State | Paul Greer misses the fadeaway from the right side | 66-63 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Brett Robinson pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:41 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Carter Hamel | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Indiana State | Bruce Miller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Handel (PG), George Cosner (SF), Thomas Welch (PF), Cole Crane (C) Martin Garland, Hugh Davis, Edwin Herzberg, Brett Robinson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | George Paulson (PG), Robert Homer (SF), William Bartley (PF), John Klar (C) Bruce Miller, John Torrance, Vincent Guertin, Sean Denault | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Northwestern State | George Cosner misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 03:13 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch hits the follow up shot | 70-63 |
| 03:08 | Indiana State | George Cosner is called for the reach on Robert Homer in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Cosner, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ben Bailey (SG) Carter Hamel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 03:08 | Indiana State | Robert Homer makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:08 | Indiana State | Robert Homer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:08 | Northwestern State | Thomas Welch grabs the board | 70-64 |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by William Bartley - foul #3 on William Bartley, team foul #10 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sterling Cade (SF) George Cosner | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Don Ordonez (C) John Klar | |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:50 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:36 | Indiana State | William Bartley misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-64 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:13 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane is fouled on the floor by George Paulson - foul #3 on George Paulson, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Carter Hamel (SG), John Wilkins (PF) Ben Bailey, Thomas Welch | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Torrance (SF) Robert Homer | |
| 02:13 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:13 | Northwestern State | Cole Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:57 | Indiana State | Paul Greer misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 74-64 |
| 01:55 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins grabs the board | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins is fouled in the backcourt by George Paulson - foul #4 on George Paulson, team foul #12 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis (SF) Sterling Cade | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:52 | Northwestern State | John Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:52 | Indiana State | John Torrance snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 01:31 | Indiana State | William Bartley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Richard Handel | 75-64 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | George Paulson is called for the reach on Richard Handel in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Paulson, team foul #13 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Edwin Herzberg (PF) John Wilkins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Bruce Miller (PG) George Paulson | |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:04 | Indiana State | William Bartley scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Paul Greer | 77-67 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Miller - foul #5 on Bruce Miller, team foul #14 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Robert Homer (SG) Bruce Miller | |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel misses the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:02 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Indiana State | Paul Greer's pass is intercepted by Richard Handel | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Paul Greer is called for the reach on Hugh Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Greer, team foul #15 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Brian Barton (PG) Paul Greer | |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Hugh Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:54 | Indiana State | Robert Homer's pass is intercepted by Edwin Herzberg in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel connects on the floater from the baseline | 82-67 |
| 00:29 | Indiana State | Robert Homer buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 82-69 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Richard Handel runs out the clock | 82-69 |