| Lineup | Maine | PG - Ed Lorentz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Meurer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Salls (fresh) PF - Edwin Benally (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delmar White (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Munroe (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Blanford (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Westervelt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Edgerton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford inbounds the ball | 31-18 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Western Illinois | Delmar White clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-18 |
| 19:48 | Maine | Robert Montgomery snags the defensive board | 31-18 |
| 19:30 | Maine | Richard Meurer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ed Lorentz | 34-18 |
| 19:10 | Western Illinois | Robert Munroe connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-21 |
| 18:47 | Maine | Richard Meurer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-21 |
| 18:46 | Maine | Robert Montgomery hits the follow up shot | 36-21 |
| 18:36 | Western Illinois | Robert Munroe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-21 |
| 18:35 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford grabs the offensive rebound | 36-21 |
| 18:24 | Western Illinois | Antonio Westervelt makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Robert Munroe | 36-24 |
| 18:13 | Maine | Ed Lorentz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-24 |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Larry Edgerton pulls down the rebound | 36-24 |
| 18:08 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-24 |
| 18:07 | Maine | Edwin Benally grabs the defensive rebound | 36-24 |
| 18:02 | Maine | Ed Lorentz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Edward Blanford - foul #1 on Edward Blanford, team foul #1 | 36-24 |
| 18:02 | Maine | Ed Lorentz makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:02 | Maine | Ed Lorentz makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Larry Edgerton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Montgomery - foul #1 on Robert Montgomery, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Maine | Roger Golub (PG) Ed Lorentz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Larry Edgerton makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 17:42 | Western Illinois | Larry Edgerton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 17:30 | Maine | Edward Blanford steals the ball from Richard Meurer | 38-26 |
| 17:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Munroe hits the finger roll set up by Edward Blanford | 38-28 |
| 17:06 | Maine | Richard Meurer scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Golub | 40-28 |
| 16:59 | Western Illinois | Delmar White misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-28 |
| 16:57 | Western Illinois | Delmar White snags the offensive board | 40-28 |
| 16:32 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-28 |
| 16:30 | Maine | Robert Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 16:14 | Maine | Edwin Benally comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 40-28 |
| 16:12 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford snags the defensive board | 40-28 |
| 15:51 | Western Illinois | Robert Munroe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-28 |
| Subs | Maine | Ed Lorentz (PG), James Byers (PF), William Brown (C) Roger Golub, Edwin Benally, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nick Willett (PG), Edmund Anderson (SG), Howard Linder (SF), Jamie Patton (PF), Thomas Davis (C) Delmar White, Robert Munroe, Edward Blanford, Antonio Westervelt, Larry Edgerton | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Ed Lorentz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Meurer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Salls (fairly fresh) PF - James Byers (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Nick Willett (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edmund Anderson (fresh) SF - Howard Linder (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jamie Patton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Davis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Maine | Richard Meurer misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 15:25 | Western Illinois | Thomas Davis grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 15:22 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett is hacked by Ed Lorentz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ed Lorentz, team foul #2 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Maine | Gregory Roberson (SG) Richard Meurer | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 15:14 | Western Illinois | Jamie Patton is fouled on the floor by James Byers - foul #1 on James Byers, team foul #3 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Maine | Richard Meurer (SG) Gregory Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 14:51 | Western Illinois | Edmund Anderson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nick Willett | 40-30 |
| 14:36 | Maine | Dustin Salls misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-30 |
| 14:35 | Maine | James Byers snags the offensive board | 40-30 |
| 14:12 | Maine | Dustin Salls loses the dribble to Jamie Patton | 40-30 |
| 13:48 | Western Illinois | Edmund Anderson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 13:46 | Maine | William Brown pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 13:41 | Maine | Ed Lorentz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 40-30 |
| 13:40 | Western Illinois | Howard Linder gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 13:19 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett is called for traveling | 40-30 |
| Subs | Maine | Gregory Roberson (SG), Edwin Benally (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) Richard Meurer, James Byers, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delmar White (PG), Robert Munroe (SG), Edward Blanford (SF), Antonio Westervelt (PF), Larry Edgerton (C) Nick Willett, Edmund Anderson, Howard Linder, Jamie Patton, Thomas Davis | |
| 12:57 | Maine | Edwin Benally misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Delmar White - foul #3 on Delmar White, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| 12:57 | Maine | Edwin Benally makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 12:57 | Maine | Edwin Benally makes the 2nd free throw | 42-30 |
| 12:38 | Western Illinois | Delmar White drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 12:18 | Maine | Dustin Salls can't finish the layup | 42-33 |
| 12:16 | Maine | Edwin Benally tips it back up and in | 44-33 |
| 11:56 | Western Illinois | Antonio Westervelt drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Robert Munroe and the foul's on Dustin Salls - foul #3 on Dustin Salls, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Maine | Richard Meurer (SG) Gregory Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 11:56 | Western Illinois | Antonio Westervelt makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 11:27 | Maine | Ed Lorentz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-36 |
| 11:25 | Western Illinois | Larry Edgerton gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Ed Lorentz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Meurer (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dustin Salls (tiring) 3 pf. PF - Edwin Benally (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delmar White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Munroe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Blanford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Westervelt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Edgerton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:00 | Western Illinois | Ed Lorentz steals it from Delmar White | 44-36 |
| 10:57 | Maine | Ed Lorentz banks in the layup | 46-36 |
| 10:42 | Western Illinois | Edwin Benally steals the ball from Edward Blanford | 46-36 |
| 10:29 | Maine | Dustin Salls misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Delmar White - foul #4 on Delmar White, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Roger Golub (PG) Ed Lorentz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nick Willett (PG), Howard Linder (SF), Jamie Patton (PF), Thomas Davis (C) Delmar White, Edward Blanford, Antonio Westervelt, Larry Edgerton | |
| 10:29 | Maine | Dustin Salls makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 10:29 | Maine | Dustin Salls makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 10:16 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-36 |
| 10:14 | Maine | Richard Meurer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 09:52 | Maine | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on Dustin Salls - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #4 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Ed Lorentz (PG), Gregory Roberson (SF) Roger Golub, Dustin Salls | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edmund Anderson (SG) Robert Munroe | |
| 09:30 | Maine | Ed Lorentz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Meurer | 51-36 |
| 09:11 | Western Illinois | Edmund Anderson is hacked by Richard Meurer - foul #2 on Richard Meurer, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Dustin Salls (SF), James Byers (PF), William Brown (C) Gregory Roberson, Edwin Benally, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 08:47 | Western Illinois | Thomas Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Edwin Benally (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) James Byers, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 08:27 | Maine | Thomas Davis is called for the reach on Richard Meurer - foul #3 on Thomas Davis, team foul #5 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Maine | Gregory Roberson (SF) Dustin Salls | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Munroe (SG), Edward Blanford (SF), Larry Edgerton (C) Edmund Anderson, Howard Linder, Thomas Davis | |
| 08:07 | Maine | Richard Meurer hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-36 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:54 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-38 |
| 07:40 | Maine | Ed Lorentz is whistled for traveling | 54-38 |
| Subs | Maine | Roger Golub (PG), Dustin Salls (SF), James Byers (PF), William Brown (C) Ed Lorentz, Richard Meurer, Edwin Benally, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Delmar White (PG), Antonio Westervelt (PF) Nick Willett, Jamie Patton | |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | Delmar White misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Roger Golub - foul #1 on Roger Golub, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Maine | Ed Lorentz (PG), Richard Meurer (SG) Roger Golub, Gregory Roberson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | Delmar White makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 07:20 | Western Illinois | Delmar White makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Ed Lorentz (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Meurer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dustin Salls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Delmar White (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Robert Munroe (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Blanford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Westervelt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Edgerton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:54 | Maine | Dustin Salls is fouled on the floor by Edward Blanford - foul #2 on Edward Blanford, team foul #6 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Maine | Edwin Benally (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) James Byers, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nick Willett (SF), Thomas Davis (C) Edward Blanford, Larry Edgerton | |
| 06:39 | Maine | Richard Meurer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-40 |
| 06:37 | Maine | Edwin Benally tips it back up and in | 56-40 |
| 06:32 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-40 |
| 06:30 | Maine | Ed Lorentz snags the defensive board | 56-40 |
| 06:08 | Maine | Richard Meurer makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dustin Salls | 59-40 |
| 05:57 | Western Illinois | Antonio Westervelt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Delmar White | 59-42 |
| 05:36 | Maine | Richard Meurer double dribbles | 59-42 |
| Subs | Maine | Roger Golub (PG), Gregory Roberson (SF), James Byers (PF), William Brown (C) Ed Lorentz, Dustin Salls, Edwin Benally, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford (SF), Larry Edgerton (C) Robert Munroe, Thomas Davis | |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford is fouled on the floor by Richard Meurer - foul #3 on Richard Meurer, team foul #7 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Maine | Ed Lorentz (PG), Edwin Benally (PF), Robert Montgomery (C) Roger Golub, James Byers, William Brown | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jamie Patton (PF) Antonio Westervelt | |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 05:19 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford misses the 2nd free throw | 59-43 |
| 05:19 | Maine | Edwin Benally grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 05:05 | Maine | Edwin Benally misses the lay-in but the foul's on Edward Blanford - foul #3 on Edward Blanford, team foul #7 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Maine | Dustin Salls (SF), William Brown (C) Richard Meurer, Robert Montgomery | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 05:05 | Maine | Edwin Benally makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:05 | Maine | Edwin Benally misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 05:05 | Maine | Edwin Benally gets the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:43 | Maine | The short jumper by Edwin Benally is denied by Larry Edgerton | 60-43 |
| 04:41 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:35 | Western Illinois | Edward Blanford misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-43 |
| 04:33 | Western Illinois | Delmar White pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Jamie Patton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 60-43 |
| 04:20 | Maine | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 04:13 | Maine | Dustin Salls drills a floater from the right block set up by Ed Lorentz | 62-43 |
| 04:04 | Western Illinois | Jamie Patton's pass is intercepted by Edwin Benally | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Maine | Ed Lorentz double dribbles | 62-43 |
| Subs | Maine | Roger Golub (PG), Jerry Arline (SF), James Byers (PF) Ed Lorentz, Dustin Salls, Edwin Benally | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Sucharzewski (PG), Edmund Anderson (SG), Howard Linder (SF), Thomas Davis (C) Delmar White, Nick Willett, Edward Blanford, Larry Edgerton | |
| 03:18 | Western Illinois | William Sucharzewski connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Howard Linder | 62-45 |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Roger Golub (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Roberson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry Arline (fresh) PF - James Byers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Brown (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Sucharzewski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edmund Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Linder (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jamie Patton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Maine | James Byers is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Byers, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| 02:45 | Western Illinois | Roger Golub picks off the pass by William Sucharzewski in the backcourt | 62-45 |
| 02:30 | Maine | William Brown is called for traveling | 62-45 |
| 02:10 | Western Illinois | Howard Linder misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 02:09 | Maine | James Byers gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 01:47 | Maine | Gregory Roberson is hacked by William Sucharzewski - foul #1 on William Sucharzewski, team foul #8 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Nick Willett (PG) William Sucharzewski | |
| 01:47 | Maine | Gregory Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 01:47 | Maine | Gregory Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-45 |
| 01:37 | Western Illinois | Howard Linder misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-45 |
| 01:35 | Western Illinois | Thomas Davis tips it but misses | 64-45 |
| 01:34 | Maine | The rebound goes to Gregory Roberson | 64-45 |
| 01:11 | Maine | William Brown buries a floater in the paint | 66-45 |
| 01:08 | Western Illinois | Roger Golub is called for the reach on Nick Willett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Golub, team foul #9 | 66-45 |
| 01:08 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 01:08 | Western Illinois | Nick Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-47 |
| 00:47 | Maine | William Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Golub | 68-47 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Roberson picks off the pass by Nick Willett in the backcourt | 68-47 |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Maine | William Brown hits the finger roll set up by Jerry Arline | 70-47 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Gregory Roberson takes the ball from Nick Willett | 70-47 |
| 00:00 | Maine | Roger Golub runs out the clock | 70-47 |