| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Haston (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Baker (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Goggins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Marshall Fields (fresh) 3 pts. C - Grover Mabry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Peter Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Andrew (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Manhattan | Fred Eisenbarth is called for the reach on William Haston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Eisenbarth, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:41 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jamie Baker, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Grover Mabry - foul #1 on Grover Mabry, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams misses the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:14 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Cook - foul #2 on Peter Cook, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Elliott (SF), Larry Clarke (PF), Chris Otero (C) Thomas Goggins, Marshall Fields, Grover Mabry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Heine (SG) Peter Cook | |
| 19:14 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:14 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:14 | Illinois State | Harold Heine grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Harold Heine buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Eisenbarth | 34-42 |
| 18:31 | Manhattan | Chris Otero hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Haston | 36-42 |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Elliott - foul #3 on Robert Elliott, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Magee (PG), Luke Putnam (SG), Aaron Wright (SF), Marshall Fields (PF), David Harris (C) William Haston, Jamie Baker, Robert Elliott, Larry Clarke, Chris Otero | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier (PG), Jason Zbranek (SG), Richard Stapleton (PF), Patrick Fortuna (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Harold Heine, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:19 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 18:19 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields grabs the defensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 18:16 | Manhattan | Matthew Magee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins (SF) Aaron Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG), Sung Xue (C) Jason Zbranek, Benjamin Brakebill | |
| 17:53 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-43 |
| 17:52 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Peter Cook misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Luke Putnam - foul #1 on Luke Putnam, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Haston (PG), Jamie Baker (SG), Aaron Wright (SF), Grover Mabry (C) Matthew Magee, Luke Putnam, Thomas Goggins, David Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (SF) Patrick Fortuna | |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Peter Cook makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 17:30 | Illinois State | Peter Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:15 | Manhattan | Aaron Wright knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Haston | 39-45 |
| 17:07 | Illinois State | Aaron Wright is called for the reach on Jason Zbranek - foul #1 on Aaron Wright, team foul #5 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Chris Otero (PF) Marshall Fields | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Harold Heine (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Charles Andrew (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Gary Sonnier, Peter Cook, Richard Stapleton, Sung Xue | |
| 16:53 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Jason Zbranek | 39-47 |
| 16:49 | Manhattan | William Haston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 16:48 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:32 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Harold Heine | 39-50 |
| 16:29 | Manhattan | Chris Otero's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Luke Putnam (PG), Thomas Goggins (SF), Larry Clarke (PF) William Haston, Aaron Wright, Chris Otero | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Peter Cook (SG), Patrick Fortuna (C) Jason Zbranek, Harold Heine, Christopher Williams | |
| 16:07 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 15:46 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side and the foul's on Patrick Fortuna - foul #2 on Patrick Fortuna, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Magee (PG), Robert Elliott (SF), Marshall Fields (PF), David Harris (C) Jamie Baker, Thomas Goggins, Larry Clarke, Grover Mabry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Harold Heine (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Sung Xue (C) Basil Dempster, Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 15:46 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam makes the free throw | 42-53 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Matthew Magee (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Luke Putnam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Elliott (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Marshall Fields (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Peter Cook (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Heine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Stapleton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sung Xue (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Peter Cook | 42-56 |
| 15:14 | Manhattan | David Harris lays it in | 44-56 |
| 14:52 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 44-56 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth tips it but misses | 44-56 |
| 14:48 | Manhattan | Robert Elliott snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 14:46 | Manhattan | Peter Cook is called for the reach on Matthew Magee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Cook, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Haston (PG), Jamie Baker (SG), Thomas Goggins (SF), Chris Otero (PF), Grover Mabry (C) Matthew Magee, Luke Putnam, Robert Elliott, Marshall Fields, David Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Gary Sonnier (SG), Jason Zbranek (SF), Charles Andrew (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Peter Cook, Harold Heine, Richard Stapleton, Sung Xue | |
| 14:28 | Manhattan | William Haston is open but comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 44-56 |
| 14:26 | Manhattan | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Goggins | 44-56 |
| 14:07 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 14:06 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker grabs the offensive board | 44-56 |
| 13:42 | Manhattan | William Haston clanks a floater from the free throw line | 44-56 |
| 13:41 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams grabs the board | 44-56 |
| 13:12 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams makes the wide open runner in the paint on a great pass from Basil Dempster | 44-58 |
| 12:53 | Manhattan | William Haston is hacked by Basil Dempster - foul #2 on Basil Dempster, team foul #5 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Elliott (SG), Aaron Wright (SF), Marshall Fields (PF), Larry Clarke (C) Jamie Baker, Thomas Goggins, Chris Otero, Grover Mabry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Harold Heine (SG), Patrick Fortuna (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Sung Xue (C) Basil Dempster, Gary Sonnier, Jason Zbranek, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 12:38 | Manhattan | William Haston misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 44-58 |
| 12:37 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke gets the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:25 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-58 |
| 12:23 | Manhattan | Robert Elliott grabs the offensive board | 44-58 |
| 12:11 | Manhattan | William Haston hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 12:10 | Illinois State | Harold Heine gets the rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:05 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna is hacked by Aaron Wright - foul #2 on Aaron Wright, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Magee (PG), Luke Putnam (SG), David Harris (PF) William Haston, Aaron Wright, Marshall Fields | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF) Harold Heine, Sung Xue | |
| 11:46 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Cook | 44-60 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Matthew Magee (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Luke Putnam (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Elliott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Clarke (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Fred Eisenbarth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Cook (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Brakebill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Stapleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Fortuna (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Manhattan | Robert Elliott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-60 |
| 11:19 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke misses the tip | 44-60 |
| 11:17 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill grabs the board | 44-60 |
| 11:12 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth clanks a 3 from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 11:10 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke snags the defensive board | 44-60 |
| 10:57 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 10:56 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Fred Eisenbarth | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:40 | Manhattan | Fred Eisenbarth takes the ball from Luke Putnam in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:21 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 44-62 |
| 10:19 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-62 |
| 10:00 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth misses long on a jumper from close range | 44-62 |
| 09:59 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke gets the rebound | 44-62 |
| 09:57 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam loses the dribble to Patrick Fortuna in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| 09:41 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton is open and scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Eisenbarth | 44-64 |
| 09:30 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Magee | 47-64 |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Robert Elliott is called for the reach on Benjamin Brakebill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Elliott, team foul #7 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Haston (PG), Jamie Baker (SG), Aaron Wright (SF), Marshall Fields (PF), Chris Otero (C) Matthew Magee, Luke Putnam, Robert Elliott, David Harris, Larry Clarke | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier (PG), Jason Zbranek (SG), Harold Heine (PF), Sung Xue (C) Fred Eisenbarth, Peter Cook, Richard Stapleton, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill makes the 1st free throw | 47-65 |
| 09:26 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill misses the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| 09:26 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Chris Otero | 47-65 |
| 09:12 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields is whistled for traveling | 47-65 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Andrew (PF) Benjamin Brakebill | |
| 08:54 | Illinois State | Charles Andrew makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Sonnier | 47-68 |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Chris Otero hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Andrew - foul #3 on Charles Andrew, team foul #6 | 47-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins (SF) Aaron Wright | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG) Jason Zbranek | |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 1st free throw | 48-68 |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 2nd free throw | 49-68 |
| 08:39 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 3rd free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:15 | Illinois State | Sung Xue misses short on a shot from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 08:13 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields gets the rebound | 50-68 |
| 07:56 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 07:36 | Illinois State | Sung Xue blows the layup | 53-68 |
| 07:35 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Haston (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Baker (tired) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Goggins (tiring) 5 reb. PF - Marshall Fields (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Otero (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Basil Dempster (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Sonnier (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Harold Heine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Andrew (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Sung Xue (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:16 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the jumper near the basket | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:04 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-68 |
| 07:03 | Manhattan | Marshall Fields pulls down the rebound | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 06:43 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins misses short on a jumper from the right side | 55-68 |
| 06:42 | Illinois State | Harold Heine snags the defensive board | 55-68 |
| 06:16 | Illinois State | Sung Xue misses the easy open layup | 55-68 |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Thomas Goggins grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 06:15 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-68 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Magee (PG), Robert Elliott (SG), Aaron Wright (SF), Larry Clarke (PF), Grover Mabry (C) William Haston, Jamie Baker, Thomas Goggins, Marshall Fields, Chris Otero | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth (PG), Jason Zbranek (SG), Benjamin Brakebill (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Christopher Williams (C) Basil Dempster, Gary Sonnier, Harold Heine, Charles Andrew, Sung Xue | |
| 06:13 | Manhattan | Fred Eisenbarth steals the ball from Matthew Magee in the backcourt | 55-68 |
| 05:57 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams's pass is intercepted by Matthew Magee | 55-68 |
| 05:54 | Manhattan | Matthew Magee lays it in | 57-68 |
| 05:38 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christopher Williams | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:26 | Manhattan | Aaron Wright can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 57-71 |
| 05:24 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams is fouled on the floor by Grover Mabry - foul #2 on Grover Mabry, team foul #8 | 57-71 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Luke Putnam (PG), Thomas Goggins (SF), Marshall Fields (PF) Matthew Magee, Aaron Wright, Larry Clarke | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Peter Cook (SG) Jason Zbranek | |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-72 |
| 05:05 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 05:05 | Manhattan | Robert Elliott gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 05:03 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luke Putnam, team foul #9 | 57-72 |
| 04:45 | Illinois State | Peter Cook hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-72 |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 57-72 |
| 04:27 | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Richard Stapleton | 57-74 |
| 04:25 | Manhattan | Fred Eisenbarth is called for the reach on Luke Putnam in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Eisenbarth, team foul #7 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Jamie Baker (SG) Thomas Goggins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Andrew (PF) Richard Stapleton | |
| 04:25 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam makes the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 04:25 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 04:04 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 59-74 |
| 04:02 | Manhattan | Jamie Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Manhattan | Grover Mabry hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Marshall Fields | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Illinois State | Fred Eisenbarth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Haston (PG), Thomas Goggins (SF), Chris Otero (PF) Luke Putnam, Robert Elliott, Marshall Fields | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Basil Dempster (PG), Harold Heine (SG), Patrick Fortuna (SF) Fred Eisenbarth, Peter Cook, Benjamin Brakebill | |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | Basil Dempster is called for the reach on William Haston - foul #3 on Basil Dempster, team foul #8 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (SG) Charles Andrew | |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | William Haston makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 03:43 | Manhattan | William Haston makes the 2nd free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Goggins - foul #3 on Thomas Goggins, team foul #10 | 63-74 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:39 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster misses the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:39 | Manhattan | Chris Otero grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 03:30 | Manhattan | Chris Otero clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-75 |
| 03:29 | Illinois State | Christopher Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - William Haston (tired) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Baker (tired) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Goggins (tiring) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chris Otero (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Grover Mabry (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Basil Dempster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Zbranek (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Fortuna (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Heine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Goggins - foul #4 on Thomas Goggins, team foul #11 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Aaron Wright (SG), David Harris (PF) Jamie Baker, Chris Otero | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:27 | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 03:12 | Manhattan | David Harris misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 63-76 |
| 03:11 | Illinois State | Harold Heine grabs the defensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 03:09 | Illinois State | William Haston is called for the reach on Basil Dempster in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Haston, team foul #12 | 63-76 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Matthew Magee (PG), Robert Elliott (SF) William Haston, Thomas Goggins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier (SG), Charles Andrew (PF) Jason Zbranek, Patrick Fortuna | |
| 03:09 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 03:09 | Illinois State | Basil Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 63-78 |
| 03:05 | Manhattan | Aaron Wright travels in the backcourt | 63-78 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Benjamin Brakebill (SF) Basil Dempster | |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Harold Heine hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Charles Andrew and he's hacked by Robert Elliott - foul #5 on Robert Elliott, team foul #13 | 63-80 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Luke Putnam (SG), Larry Clarke (PF) Robert Elliott, Grover Mabry | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna (SF), Richard Stapleton (PF), Sung Xue (C) Benjamin Brakebill, Charles Andrew, Christopher Williams | |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Harold Heine misses the free throw | 63-80 |
| 02:59 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke grabs the board | 63-80 |
| 02:55 | Manhattan | Gary Sonnier steals it from Aaron Wright in the backcourt | 63-80 |
| 02:53 | Illinois State | Harold Heine can't finish the layup | 63-80 |
| 02:52 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton grabs the offensive board | 63-80 |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Sung Xue banks in the wide open layup and he's fouled by Matthew Magee - foul #3 on Matthew Magee, team foul #14 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Manhattan | Chris Otero (PF) David Harris | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 02:29 | Illinois State | Sung Xue misses the free throw | 63-82 |
| 02:29 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Larry Clarke | 63-82 |
| 02:08 | Manhattan | Matthew Magee is called for 5 seconds | 63-82 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Zbranek (PG) Sung Xue | |
| 02:06 | Illinois State | Matthew Magee is called for the reach on Richard Stapleton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Magee, team foul #15 | 63-82 |
| 02:06 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton makes the 1st free throw | 63-83 |
| 02:06 | Illinois State | Richard Stapleton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-83 |
| 02:06 | Manhattan | Chris Otero gets the rebound | 63-83 |
| 01:57 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke's floater is tipped away by Patrick Fortuna | 63-83 |
| 01:56 | Manhattan | Matthew Magee grabs the offensive board | 63-83 |
| 01:40 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Chris Otero | 65-83 |
| 01:14 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Harold Heine | 65-85 |
| 01:12 | Manhattan | Luke Putnam is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-85 |
| Subs | Manhattan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sung Xue (C) Jason Zbranek | |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 65-85 |
| 00:59 | Manhattan | Larry Clarke snags the defensive board | 65-85 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Manhattan | Aaron Wright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-85 |
| 00:53 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Richard Stapleton | 65-85 |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Illinois State | Sung Xue misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-85 |
| 00:27 | Illinois State | Harold Heine can't tip it in | 65-85 |
| 00:25 | Manhattan | Aaron Wright grabs the board | 65-85 |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | Chris Otero can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Sung Xue - foul #3 on Sung Xue, team foul #9 | 65-85 |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | Chris Otero makes the 1st free throw | 66-85 |
| 00:19 | Manhattan | Chris Otero misses the 2nd free throw | 66-85 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | Patrick Fortuna grabs the board | 66-85 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Gary Sonnier runs out the clock | 66-85 |