| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Richardson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Olin Zimick (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brent Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Donald Jefcoat (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robbie Cobbins (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Stimson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Madison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Griffin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson inbounds the ball | 32-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-28 |
| 19:44 | Brown | Steven Griffin grabs the board | 32-28 |
| 19:26 | Brown | Eric Madison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robbie Cobbins | 32-30 |
| 19:14 | Western Illinois | John Green is fouled on the floor by Charles Stimson - foul #2 on Charles Stimson, team foul #1 | 32-30 |
| 19:02 | Western Illinois | John Green connects on the 3 from straight away | 35-30 |
| 18:46 | Brown | Steven Griffin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 18:44 | Brown | Steven Griffin snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:29 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 18:27 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:07 | Western Illinois | Brent Williams drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Olin Zimick | 37-30 |
| 17:51 | Brown | Steven Griffin knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Donald Jefcoat and he's hacked by Brent Williams - foul #3 on Brent Williams, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays (C) Brent Williams | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 17:51 | Brown | Steven Griffin makes the free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:43 | Western Illinois | John Green misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 17:42 | Brown | Eric Madison grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:22 | Brown | Eric Madison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-33 |
| 17:20 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 17:02 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-33 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 16:59 | Brown | Steven Griffin gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:41 | Brown | Steven Griffin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arnold Mays - foul #1 on Arnold Mays, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Noel Bell (PG), David Diamond (SG), JC Cooper (SF), Chuck Brown (PF) Michael Richardson, John Green, Brandon Roberson, Olin Zimick | |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Sewell (PG), Stanley Edie (SG), Christopher Baumann (SF), Justin Lyseski (PF) Donald Jefcoat, Robbie Cobbins, Charles Stimson, Eric Madison | |
| 16:41 | Brown | Steven Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:41 | Brown | Steven Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:25 | Western Illinois | JC Cooper is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on JC Cooper, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Brown | George Krukowski (C) Steven Griffin | |
| 16:18 | Brown | Stanley Edie misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-35 |
| 16:16 | Brown | Justin Lyseski grabs the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Brown | Christopher Baumann comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on JC Cooper - foul #2 on JC Cooper, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Brown | Christopher Baumann misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Brown | Christopher Baumann misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:04 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 15:43 | Western Illinois | Chuck Brown makes the floater from the free throw line | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Noel Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Diamond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - JC Cooper (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Chuck Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arnold Mays (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Robert Sewell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Edie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Baumann (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Lyseski (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Krukowski (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Brown | Robert Sewell comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 15:22 | Western Illinois | David Diamond grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 15:07 | Western Illinois | Noel Bell is fouled on the floor by Robert Sewell - foul #1 on Robert Sewell, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson (PG), John Green (SG), Brandon Roberson (SF), Brent Williams (C) Noel Bell, David Diamond, Chuck Brown, Arnold Mays | |
| Subs | Brown | Donald Jefcoat (PG), Robbie Cobbins (SG), Charles Stimson (SF), Eric Madison (PF) Robert Sewell, Stanley Edie, Christopher Baumann, George Krukowski | |
| 14:53 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-35 |
| 14:38 | Brown | Justin Lyseski knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Eric Madison | 42-37 |
| 14:22 | Western Illinois | JC Cooper connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Green | 45-37 |
| 14:03 | Brown | Charles Stimson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brent Williams - foul #4 on Brent Williams, team foul #5 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick (PF), Arnold Mays (C) JC Cooper, Brent Williams | |
| Subs | Brown | Steven Griffin (C) Justin Lyseski | |
| 14:03 | Brown | Charles Stimson makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:03 | Brown | Charles Stimson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays makes the fadeaway from the right block | 47-39 |
| 13:14 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-39 |
| 13:13 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 12:57 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick is fouled on the floor by Eric Madison - foul #2 on Eric Madison, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Diamond (PG), JC Cooper (SF) Michael Richardson, Brandon Roberson | |
| Subs | Brown | Christopher Baumann (SF), Justin Lyseski (PF) Charles Stimson, Eric Madison | |
| 12:44 | Western Illinois | John Green is hacked by Robbie Cobbins - foul #2 on Robbie Cobbins, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| 12:30 | Western Illinois | David Diamond connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by JC Cooper | 50-39 |
| 12:20 | Brown | Justin Lyseski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Olin Zimick - foul #3 on Olin Zimick, team foul #6 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Noel Bell (PG), Daniel Walden (C) John Green, Arnold Mays | |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Sewell (PG), George Krukowski (C) Donald Jefcoat, Steven Griffin | |
| 12:20 | Brown | Justin Lyseski makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 12:20 | Brown | Justin Lyseski makes the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 12:05 | Western Illinois | Noel Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| 11:50 | Brown | Christopher Baumann misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-41 |
| 11:48 | Brown | Justin Lyseski can't tip it in | 50-41 |
| 11:46 | Brown | Christopher Baumann tips it home | 50-43 |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | JC Cooper hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Diamond and he's hacked by George Krukowski - foul #1 on George Krukowski, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson (PG), John Green (SG), Brandon Roberson (SF) Noel Bell, David Diamond, Olin Zimick | |
| Subs | Brown | Donald Jefcoat (PG), Charles Stimson (SF), Eric Madison (PF) Robbie Cobbins, Christopher Baumann, Justin Lyseski | |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | JC Cooper makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Richardson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Green (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Roberson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - JC Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Walden (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Donald Jefcoat (fresh) 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sewell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Stimson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Madison (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - George Krukowski (fresh) | |
| 11:08 | Brown | Charles Stimson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 10:53 | Western Illinois | JC Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 10:52 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 10:44 | Brown | Robert Sewell can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Roberson - foul #2 on Brandon Roberson, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays (C) Daniel Walden | |
| Subs | Brown | Steven Griffin (C) George Krukowski | |
| 10:44 | Brown | Robert Sewell makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:44 | Brown | Robert Sewell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 10:28 | Western Illinois | John Green drills a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Sewell - foul #2 on Robert Sewell, team foul #6 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Chuck Brown (PF) JC Cooper | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 10:28 | Western Illinois | John Green makes the free throw | 58-47 |
| 10:16 | Brown | Eric Madison misses short on a runner in the paint | 58-47 |
| 10:15 | Western Illinois | Chuck Brown pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 10:00 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 58-47 |
| 09:59 | Brown | Eric Madison snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:45 | Brown | Steven Griffin misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:44 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat grabs the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 09:39 | Brown | Robert Sewell buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Jefcoat | 58-49 |
| 09:19 | Western Illinois | Charles Stimson steals it from Brandon Roberson | 58-49 |
| 09:01 | Brown | Michael Richardson steals the ball from Charles Stimson | 58-49 |
| 08:56 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson banks in the layup | 60-49 |
| 08:29 | Brown | Charles Stimson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-49 |
| 08:28 | Western Illinois | John Green grabs the defensive rebound | 60-49 |
| 08:22 | Western Illinois | John Green misses the shot from the baseline | 60-49 |
| 08:21 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays tips it home | 62-49 |
| 08:16 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Steven Griffin | 62-51 |
| 08:00 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Noel Bell (PG), David Diamond (SG), JC Cooper (SF), Olin Zimick (PF), Brent Williams (C) Michael Richardson, John Green, Brandon Roberson, Chuck Brown, Arnold Mays | |
| Subs | Brown | Stanley Edie (PG), Robbie Cobbins (SG), Christopher Baumann (SF), Justin Lyseski (PF), George Krukowski (C) Donald Jefcoat, Robert Sewell, Charles Stimson, Eric Madison, Steven Griffin | |
| 07:39 | Brown | Justin Lyseski connects on the shot from the baseline | 62-53 |
| 07:16 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Diamond | 65-53 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Noel Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Diamond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - JC Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Olin Zimick (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brent Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Stanley Edie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robbie Cobbins (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Baumann (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Lyseski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - George Krukowski (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Brown | Justin Lyseski is hacked by JC Cooper - foul #3 on JC Cooper, team foul #8 | 65-53 |
| 07:03 | Brown | Justin Lyseski misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:03 | Brown | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Baumann | 65-53 |
| 06:49 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-53 |
| 06:47 | Brown | George Krukowski gets the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 06:31 | Brown | Justin Lyseski's floater is tipped away by Olin Zimick | 65-53 |
| 06:30 | Western Illinois | Brent Williams pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| 06:09 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Noel Bell | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Olin Zimick - foul #4 on Olin Zimick, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Green (SG), Brandon Roberson (SF) Noel Bell, JC Cooper | |
| Subs | Brown | Donald Jefcoat (PG), Charles Stimson (SF), Eric Madison (PF) Stanley Edie, Christopher Baumann, George Krukowski | |
| 05:57 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:57 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins makes the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 05:42 | Western Illinois | Olin Zimick makes the jump hook near the basket set up by David Diamond | 69-55 |
| 05:25 | Brown | Robbie Cobbins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-55 |
| 05:24 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Brandon Roberson | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:04 | Western Illinois | John Green clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 05:02 | Brown | Eric Madison snags the defensive board | 69-55 |
| 04:46 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by David Diamond - foul #1 on David Diamond, team foul #10 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson (PG), JC Cooper (PF), Arnold Mays (C) David Diamond, Olin Zimick, Brent Williams | |
| Subs | Brown | Robert Sewell (SG), Steven Griffin (C) Robbie Cobbins, Justin Lyseski | |
| 04:46 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 04:46 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 04:29 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by JC Cooper | 71-57 |
| 04:14 | Brown | Charles Stimson's fadeaway is rejected by JC Cooper | 71-57 |
| 04:13 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson gets the rebound | 71-57 |
| 03:52 | Western Illinois | John Green buries a floater from the left wing | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:37 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 73-57 |
| 03:35 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays gets the rebound | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Illinois | Brandon Roberson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-57 |
| 03:19 | Brown | Donald Jefcoat grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 03:11 | Brown | Charles Stimson clanks a jumper from the baseline | 73-57 |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | John Green pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Michael Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Green (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Roberson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - JC Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Arnold Mays (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Brown | PG - Donald Jefcoat (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Sewell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Stimson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eric Madison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson is fouled on the floor by Steven Griffin - foul #2 on Steven Griffin, team foul #7 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Diamond (SG), Chuck Brown (PF) John Green, Brandon Roberson | |
| Subs | Brown | Stanley Edie (SG), Christopher Baumann (SF), Justin Lyseski (PF), George Krukowski (C) Donald Jefcoat, Charles Stimson, Eric Madison, Steven Griffin | |
| 02:47 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 74-57 |
| 02:47 | Western Illinois | Michael Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-57 |
| 02:43 | Brown | Robert Sewell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Noel Bell (PG) Michael Richardson | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 02:24 | Western Illinois | Noel Bell hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Diamond | 78-57 |
| 02:20 | Brown | Noel Bell is called for the reach on Robert Sewell - foul #1 on Noel Bell, team foul #11 | 78-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Daniel Walden (C) Arnold Mays | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 02:20 | Brown | Robert Sewell misses the 1st free throw | 78-57 |
| 02:20 | Brown | Robert Sewell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | David Diamond misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 78-58 |
| 01:57 | Brown | Justin Lyseski snags the defensive board | 78-58 |
| 01:53 | Brown | Christopher Baumann is whistled for traveling | 78-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays (C) Daniel Walden | |
| Subs | Brown | | |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Sewell - foul #3 on Robert Sewell, team foul #8 | 78-58 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays makes the 1st free throw | 79-58 |
| 01:24 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays makes the 2nd free throw | 80-58 |
| 01:12 | Brown | Robert Sewell drills a 3 from straight away set up by George Krukowski | 80-61 |
| 00:53 | Western Illinois | Robert Sewell takes the ball from Chuck Brown | 80-61 |
| 00:49 | Brown | Christopher Baumann lays it up and in set up by Robert Sewell | 80-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Western Illinois | Arnold Mays knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by JC Cooper | 82-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Brown | Brown is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Brown | Justin Lyseski connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Baumann | 82-66 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Noel Bell runs out the clock | 82-66 |