| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Waldrop (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Mortensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Aaron Beamer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bechtol (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Shawn Drozdowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Frank (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Nantz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Cottone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nestor Coursey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins inbounds the ball | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Northwestern State | Nestor Coursey steals the ball from Jeremiah Hodgins | 51-36 |
| 19:44 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey is fouled on the floor by Aaron Beamer - foul #1 on Aaron Beamer, team foul #1 | 51-36 |
| 19:36 | Northwestern | Danny Frank knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Shawn Drozdowski | 51-39 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-39 |
| 19:07 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 19:00 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Frank | 51-42 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Terry Cottone picks off the pass by Aaron Beamer | 51-42 |
| 18:19 | Northwestern | Aaron Beamer steals the ball from Terry Cottone | 51-42 |
| 18:04 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 18:02 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop can't tip it in | 51-42 |
| 18:00 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey grabs the defensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 17:57 | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski is fouled in the backcourt by David Waldrop - foul #1 on David Waldrop, team foul #2 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Fegan (PG), Brendon Merritt (SF), Phillip Parnell (PF), David Reed (C) David Waldrop, Jeremiah Hodgins, Aaron Beamer, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), Steven Nassar (SG), Oscar Jones (SF), Clifford Watkins (PF), Christopher Marsala (C) Shawn Drozdowski, Danny Frank, David Nantz, Terry Cottone, Nestor Coursey | |
| 17:46 | Northwestern | John Fegan is called for the reach on Oscar Jones - foul #2 on John Fegan, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| 17:34 | Northwestern | John Fegan is called for the reach on Oscar Jones - foul #3 on John Fegan, team foul #4 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (PG) John Fegan | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 17:25 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins is hacked by Phillip Parnell - foul #1 on Phillip Parnell, team foul #5 | 51-42 |
| 17:13 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 51-42 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern State | David Reed pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 17:07 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop is hacked by Oscar Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Oscar Jones, team foul #1 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman (PF), James Bechtol (C) Phillip Parnell, David Reed | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Danny Frank (SG), David Nantz (SF), Nestor Coursey (C) Thomas Simpson, Steven Nassar, Christopher Marsala | |
| 16:51 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from David Mortensen | 53-42 |
| 16:41 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-42 |
| 16:40 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol grabs the board | 53-42 |
| 16:21 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman can't finish the layup | 53-42 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins banks in the layup set up by Oscar Jones | 53-44 |
| 16:11 | Northwestern State | Oscar Jones is called for the reach on David Mortensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Oscar Jones, team foul #2 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), Aaron Beamer (PF), Phillip Parnell (C) Brendon Merritt, Randall Bowman, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Nassar (PG), Terry Cottone (PF), Christopher Marsala (C) Oscar Jones, Clifford Watkins, Nestor Coursey | |
| 15:58 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 15:57 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer misses the tip | 53-44 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Waldrop (tired) 3 ast. SG - David Mortensen (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Aaron Beamer (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Phillip Parnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Steven Nassar (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Danny Frank (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nantz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Terry Cottone (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Marsala (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Northwestern | Steven Nassar travels in the backcourt | 53-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), John Fegan (SG) David Waldrop, David Mortensen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 15:45 | Northwestern State | John Fegan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by John Neff | 55-44 |
| 15:28 | Northwestern | David Nantz misses short on an open jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 15:26 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Hodgins | 55-44 |
| 15:03 | Northwestern State | John Neff buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremiah Hodgins | 58-44 |
| 14:44 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 14:42 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 14:30 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell misses the lay-in | 58-44 |
| 14:29 | Northwestern State | John Fegan tips it but misses | 58-44 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern State | John Fegan grabs the offensive board | 58-44 |
| 14:12 | Northwestern State | John Neff misses the shot from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 14:10 | Northwestern State | John Fegan tips it back up and in | 60-44 |
| 14:07 | Northwestern | Danny Frank's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Welch (PG), David Mortensen (SG), David Reed (SF), Randall Bowman (PF), James Bechtol (C) John Neff, John Fegan, Jeremiah Hodgins, Aaron Beamer, Phillip Parnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), Clifford Watkins (SG), Oscar Jones (SF), Nestor Coursey (C) Steven Nassar, Danny Frank, David Nantz, Christopher Marsala | |
| 13:46 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 60-44 |
| 13:45 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone pulls down the rebound | 60-44 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone's pass is intercepted by David Mortensen | 60-44 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen lays it in | 62-44 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:14 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), John Fegan (SG), Brendon Merritt (SF) John Welch, David Mortensen, Randall Bowman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski (PG), Steven Nassar (SG) Thomas Simpson, Terry Cottone | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:45 | Northwestern State | Shawn Drozdowski steals the ball from John Fegan | 62-44 |
| 12:41 | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski lays it in | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:36 | Northwestern State | Clifford Watkins picks off the pass by John Neff in the backcourt | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:21 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey's layup is rejected by James Bechtol | 62-46 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski tips it back up and in | 62-48 |
| 11:59 | Northwestern State | John Fegan is hacked by Steven Nassar - foul #1 on Steven Nassar, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Welch (PG), David Mortensen (SG), Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), Aaron Beamer (PF) John Neff, John Fegan, Brendon Merritt, David Reed | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Danny Frank (SG), David Nantz (SF), Christopher Marsala (C) Steven Nassar, Oscar Jones, Nestor Coursey | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Jeremiah Hodgins | 64-48 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - John Welch (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - David Mortensen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Beamer (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - James Bechtol (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Shawn Drozdowski (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Frank (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Nantz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Clifford Watkins (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Marsala (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski is hacked by John Welch in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Welch, team foul #6 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG), Phillip Parnell (C) John Welch, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey (C) Clifford Watkins | |
| 11:19 | Northwestern | Jeremiah Hodgins steals it from Christopher Marsala | 64-48 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern State | John Neff is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG) Shawn Drozdowski | |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | Danny Frank comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 64-48 |
| 11:02 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern State | Nestor Coursey blocks the short jumper by Aaron Beamer | 64-48 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey grabs the defensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt (SF), Randall Bowman (PF), James Bechtol (C) Jeremiah Hodgins, Aaron Beamer, Phillip Parnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins (SG), Terry Cottone (PF) Danny Frank, Christopher Marsala | |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson is hacked by Randall Bowman - foul #1 on Randall Bowman, team foul #7 | 64-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Fegan (SG) David Mortensen | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Jones (SF) David Nantz | |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 10:17 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | John Fegan is hacked by Nestor Coursey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nestor Coursey, team foul #4 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski (PG), Christopher Marsala (C) Thomas Simpson, Nestor Coursey | |
| 10:01 | Northwestern State | John Fegan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-50 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Oscar Jones | 64-53 |
| 09:40 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Brendon Merritt | 66-53 |
| 09:37 | Northwestern | John Neff steps in front of the Shawn Drozdowski pass in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 09:32 | Northwestern State | John Neff clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt grabs the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 09:25 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt jams it on a nice dish by Randall Bowman | 68-53 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern | Terry Cottone drills a floater near the basket set up by Christopher Marsala | 68-55 |
| 08:51 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-55 |
| 08:49 | Northwestern | Oscar Jones grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 68-55 |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt snags the defensive board | 68-55 |
| 08:25 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman is by himself and knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from John Fegan | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:13 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins's pass is intercepted by John Fegan | 70-55 |
| 08:13 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (PG), David Mortensen (SG), Jeremiah Hodgins (SF), David Reed (PF), Phillip Parnell (C) John Neff, John Fegan, Brendon Merritt, Randall Bowman, James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), Steven Nassar (SG), David Nantz (SF), Nestor Coursey (C) Shawn Drozdowski, Clifford Watkins, Terry Cottone, Christopher Marsala | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:47 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from David Mortensen | 72-55 |
| 07:29 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 72-55 |
| 07:28 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey tips it back up and in | 72-57 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Waldrop (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Mortensen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeremiah Hodgins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Parnell (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Nassar (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Nantz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Oscar Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. C - Nestor Coursey (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop loses the dribble to Thomas Simpson | 72-57 |
| 07:01 | Northwestern | Phillip Parnell swats the short shot by David Nantz | 72-57 |
| 07:00 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell pulls down the rebound | 72-57 |
| 06:54 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 72-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Welch (PG), Aaron Beamer (PF) David Waldrop, Phillip Parnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Danny Frank (SG), Clifford Watkins (PF) Thomas Simpson, Oscar Jones | |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | David Nantz misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by John Welch - foul #5 on John Welch, team foul #8 | 72-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Neff (PG) John Welch | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | David Nantz makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern | David Nantz makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by John Neff and he's hacked by David Nantz - foul #1 on David Nantz, team foul #5 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell (C) David Reed | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Christopher Marsala (PF) Clifford Watkins | |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer misses the free throw | 74-59 |
| 06:20 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Christopher Marsala | 74-59 |
| 06:10 | Northwestern | John Neff takes the ball from Danny Frank | 74-59 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Shawn Drozdowski (PG) Steven Nassar | |
| 05:58 | Northwestern | David Nantz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-59 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey gets the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 05:52 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey misses the wide open shot from the right block | 74-59 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | David Mortensen grabs the defensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 05:30 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Aaron Beamer | 77-59 |
| 05:15 | Northwestern | Danny Frank clanks a 3 from the left wing | 77-59 |
| 05:13 | Northwestern | David Nantz tips it home | 77-61 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | Jeremiah Hodgins clanks a runner from the baseline | 77-61 |
| 04:42 | Northwestern | The rebound goes to Danny Frank | 77-61 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern | David Nantz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-61 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern State | Aaron Beamer grabs the defensive rebound | 77-61 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | David Nantz is called for the reach on John Neff in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Nantz, team foul #6 | 77-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Waldrop (PG), John Fegan (SG), Brendon Merritt (SF), David Reed (PF), James Bechtol (C) John Neff, David Mortensen, Jeremiah Hodgins, Aaron Beamer, Phillip Parnell | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Steven Nassar (PG), Oscar Jones (SF), Terry Cottone (PF) Shawn Drozdowski, David Nantz, Christopher Marsala | |
| 04:07 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt is fouled on the floor by Danny Frank - foul #2 on Danny Frank, team foul #7 | 77-61 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 78-61 |
| 04:07 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 79-61 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern | Nestor Coursey drills a fadeaway from the right block set up by Oscar Jones | 79-63 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol is fouled on the floor by Nestor Coursey - foul #3 on Nestor Coursey, team foul #8 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman (PF) David Reed | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson (PG), David Nantz (SF), Clifford Watkins (PF), Christopher Marsala (C) Danny Frank, Oscar Jones, Terry Cottone, Nestor Coursey | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol makes the 1st free throw | 80-63 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol misses the 2nd free throw | 80-63 |
| 03:20 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins snags the defensive board | 80-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - David Waldrop (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Fegan (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brendon Merritt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Bowman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bechtol (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Thomas Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Nassar (tiring) 1 pts. SF - David Nantz (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Watkins (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Marsala (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern | Steven Nassar's pass is intercepted by David Waldrop in the backcourt | 80-63 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop lays it up and in | 82-63 |
| 02:57 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-63 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | James Bechtol grabs the defensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Clifford Watkins - foul #3 on Clifford Watkins, team foul #9 | 82-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Reed (C) James Bechtol | |
| Subs | Northwestern | Oscar Jones (SF) David Nantz | |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop misses the 2nd free throw | 82-63 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins grabs the board | 82-63 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern | David Waldrop steps in front of the Clifford Watkins pass in the backcourt | 82-63 |
| 02:47 | Northwestern State | John Fegan blows the layup | 82-63 |
| 02:45 | Northwestern State | Brendon Merritt pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | Randall Bowman comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 82-63 |
| 02:24 | Northwestern | Oscar Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 82-63 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Thomas Simpson, team foul #10 | 82-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell (PF) David Reed | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell misses badly on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Christopher Marsala - foul #3 on Christopher Marsala, team foul #11 | 82-63 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 82-63 |
| 02:06 | Northwestern State | Phillip Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 83-63 |
| 01:47 | Northwestern | Oscar Jones drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Nassar | 83-65 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Randall Bowman | 85-65 |
| 00:57 | Northwestern | Clifford Watkins clanks a 3 from the right corner | 85-65 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern | Steven Nassar tips it back up and in | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Northwestern State | John Fegan loses the dribble to Thomas Simpson | 85-67 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on David Waldrop - foul #2 on David Waldrop, team foul #9 | 85-69 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | David Reed (C) Randall Bowman | |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern | Thomas Simpson makes the free throw | 85-70 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | David Waldrop runs out the clock | 85-70 |