| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Martin Manriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stanislaus Sokotowski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Cabrales (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Richardson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dylan Wei (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Harry Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Barbagallo (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Leroy Eakes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Cambell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | BYU | Dylan Wei clanks a floater from the right side | 36-35 |
| 19:47 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 19:27 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Manriquez | 39-35 |
| 19:21 | BYU | Harry Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-35 |
| 19:20 | Western Illinois | Jason Richardson snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 19:15 | Western Illinois | Harry Brown is called for the reach on Richard Anderson - foul #2 on Harry Brown, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:04 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales lays it in on a great pass from Stanislaus Sokotowski | 41-35 |
| 18:50 | BYU | Harry Brown clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-35 |
| 18:49 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 18:44 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Martin Manriquez is denied by Michael Cambell | 41-35 |
| 18:42 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski misses the tip | 41-35 |
| 18:41 | BYU | Leroy Eakes grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 18:23 | BYU | Michael Cambell's pass is intercepted by Martin Manriquez | 41-35 |
| 18:11 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 18:10 | BYU | Dylan Wei pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:04 | BYU | Stanislaus Sokotowski steals the ball from Michael Cambell | 41-35 |
| 17:47 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 17:46 | Western Illinois | Jason Richardson tips it back up and in | 43-35 |
| 17:26 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dylan Wei | 43-38 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 16:58 | BYU | The rebound goes to Harry Brown | 43-38 |
| 16:52 | BYU | Leroy Eakes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich (PG), George Hansell (SG), David Demaria (SF), Brent Fleming (PF), Jimmy Whitfield (C) Martin Manriquez, Richard Anderson, Stanislaus Sokotowski, Robert Cabrales, Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Robinson (PG), Jeffrey Baxter (SG), James McCalla (SF), John Ritter (PF), Dewey Nuzzo (C) Dylan Wei, Harry Brown, Jeffrey Barbagallo, Leroy Eakes, Michael Cambell | |
| 16:36 | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by George Hansell | 45-38 |
| 16:31 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter misses the jumpshot from the left side | 45-38 |
| 16:29 | Western Illinois | Jimmy Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:19 | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 16:17 | BYU | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Baxter | 45-38 |
| 16:12 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter makes the floater from the left wing set up by John Ritter | 45-40 |
| 15:51 | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-40 |
| 15:50 | BYU | The rebound goes to Dewey Nuzzo | 45-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Szczesny Zigich (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Hansell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Demaria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Fleming (fresh) C - Jimmy Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baxter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James McCalla (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Ritter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Dewey Nuzzo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter travels with the ball | 45-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez (PG), Richard Anderson (SG) Szczesny Zigich, George Hansell | |
| Subs | BYU | Leroy Eakes (PF) James McCalla | |
| 15:20 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Manriquez | 47-40 |
| 14:59 | BYU | John Ritter can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-40 |
| 14:57 | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo hits the follow up shot | 47-42 |
| 14:38 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 14:36 | Western Illinois | Brent Fleming misses the tip | 47-42 |
| 14:34 | BYU | John Ritter pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:30 | BYU | Timothy Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jimmy Whitfield - foul #2 on Jimmy Whitfield, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski (SF), Donald Badger (PF), Jason Richardson (C) David Demaria, Brent Fleming, Jimmy Whitfield | |
| Subs | BYU | Harry Brown (SG), Jeffrey Barbagallo (SF), Michael Cambell (C) Jeffrey Baxter, John Ritter, Dewey Nuzzo | |
| 14:30 | BYU | Timothy Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:30 | BYU | Timothy Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:13 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-43 |
| 14:11 | BYU | Timothy Robinson grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 14:07 | BYU | Donald Badger steals it from Harry Brown | 47-43 |
| 14:02 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski is denied on a layup by Michael Cambell | 47-43 |
| 14:00 | BYU | Timothy Robinson grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 13:54 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo clanks a jump hook in the paint | 47-43 |
| 13:53 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:45 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-43 |
| 13:44 | BYU | Michael Cambell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:40 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo scores on a jumper in the lane | 47-45 |
| 13:25 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 50-45 |
| 13:18 | BYU | Timothy Robinson travels in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich (PG), George Hansell (SG), Robert Cabrales (PF) Martin Manriquez, Richard Anderson, Donald Badger | |
| Subs | BYU | Dylan Wei (PG), John Ritter (PF) Timothy Robinson, Leroy Eakes | |
| 13:06 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Ritter - foul #3 on John Ritter, team foul #2 | 50-45 |
| 13:06 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:06 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:06 | BYU | Michael Cambell grabs the board | 51-45 |
| 12:43 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo's pass is intercepted by Stanislaus Sokotowski | 51-45 |
| 12:27 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-45 |
| 12:26 | BYU | Michael Cambell gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 12:20 | BYU | Szczesny Zigich is called for the reach on Dylan Wei - foul #2 on Szczesny Zigich, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Demaria (SF), Jimmy Whitfield (C) Stanislaus Sokotowski, Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter (SG), Dewey Nuzzo (PF) Harry Brown, Jeffrey Barbagallo | |
| 11:59 | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo clanks a jumper from the left block | 51-45 |
| 11:58 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 11:57 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 11:51 | Western Illinois | Michael Cambell steals the ball from Jimmy Whitfield | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Szczesny Zigich (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Hansell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Demaria (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Cabrales (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dylan Wei (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baxter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Ritter (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dewey Nuzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Cambell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 11:34 | BYU | Dylan Wei hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 11:32 | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo gets the offensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:15 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 11:01 | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-48 |
| 11:00 | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:54 | BYU | John Ritter misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Hansell - foul #1 on George Hansell, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Stanislaus Sokotowski (SF), Brent Fleming (PF), Jason Richardson (C) Szczesny Zigich, George Hansell, David Demaria, Robert Cabrales, Jimmy Whitfield | |
| Subs | BYU | Harry Brown (SG), Jeffrey Barbagallo (SF), Leroy Eakes (PF) Jeffrey Baxter, Dewey Nuzzo, Michael Cambell | |
| 10:54 | BYU | John Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 10:54 | BYU | John Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:37 | Western Illinois | Brent Fleming hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Stanislaus Sokotowski | 53-50 |
| 10:20 | BYU | Harry Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski banks in the layup set up by Jason Richardson | 55-53 |
| 09:48 | BYU | Martin Manriquez picks off the pass by Leroy Eakes | 55-53 |
| 09:31 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:29 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:13 | BYU | Harry Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 09:11 | Western Illinois | Jason Richardson snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 08:59 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Demaria (SF), Donald Badger (PF), Jimmy Whitfield (C) Stanislaus Sokotowski, Brent Fleming, Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Robinson (PG), Jeffrey Baxter (SG), James McCalla (SF), Michael Cambell (C) Dylan Wei, Harry Brown, Jeffrey Barbagallo, John Ritter | |
| 08:47 | BYU | Timothy Robinson banks in the layup | 55-55 |
| 08:23 | Western Illinois | Jimmy Whitfield clanks a 3 from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:21 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:05 | Western Illinois | David Demaria misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:04 | BYU | Leroy Eakes gets the rebound | 55-55 |
| 07:59 | BYU | Leroy Eakes is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Leroy Eakes, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich (PG), George Hansell (SG) Martin Manriquez, Richard Anderson | |
| Subs | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo (PF) Leroy Eakes | |
| 07:38 | Western Illinois | David Demaria connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Szczesny Zigich | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Szczesny Zigich (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Hansell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David Demaria (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Badger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Whitfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Timothy Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Baxter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James McCalla (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dewey Nuzzo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Cambell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:22 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 07:21 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jimmy Whitfield | 58-55 |
| 07:03 | Western Illinois | David Demaria misses the floater from the left block | 58-55 |
| 07:01 | BYU | Michael Cambell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:57 | BYU | The short jumper by Jeffrey Baxter is denied by Donald Badger | 58-55 |
| 06:55 | Western Illinois | David Demaria grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 06:45 | Western Illinois | James McCalla swats the short shot by Donald Badger | 58-55 |
| 06:44 | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter snags the defensive board | 58-55 |
| 06:23 | BYU | Jimmy Whitfield steals the ball from James McCalla | 58-55 |
| 06:11 | Western Illinois | Donald Badger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez (PG), Richard Anderson (SG), Stanislaus Sokotowski (SF), Robert Cabrales (PF), Jason Richardson (C) Szczesny Zigich, George Hansell, David Demaria, Donald Badger, Jimmy Whitfield | |
| Subs | BYU | Dylan Wei (PG), Harry Brown (SG), Jeffrey Barbagallo (SF), Leroy Eakes (PF) Timothy Robinson, Jeffrey Baxter, James McCalla, Michael Cambell | |
| 05:52 | BYU | Robert Cabrales is called for the reach on Dewey Nuzzo - foul #1 on Robert Cabrales, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | BYU | Michael Cambell (C) Dewey Nuzzo | |
| 05:47 | BYU | Leroy Eakes misses the dunk | 58-55 |
| 05:45 | BYU | Michael Cambell tips it back up and in | 58-57 |
| 05:25 | Western Illinois | Dylan Wei steps in front of the Jason Richardson pass | 58-57 |
| 05:07 | BYU | Harry Brown drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Dylan Wei | 58-59 |
| 04:49 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales drills a shot from close range set up by Jason Richardson | 60-59 |
| 04:32 | BYU | Harry Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-59 |
| 04:30 | BYU | Dylan Wei grabs the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 04:18 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-59 |
| 04:16 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Stanislaus Sokotowski | 60-59 |
| 04:02 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez is fouled on the floor by Dylan Wei - foul #2 on Dylan Wei, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Brent Fleming (PF) Robert Cabrales | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffrey Baxter (SG), John Ritter (C) Harry Brown, Michael Cambell | |
| 03:48 | Western Illinois | Jason Richardson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Manriquez | 63-59 |
| 03:28 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-59 |
| 03:27 | Western Illinois | Brent Fleming gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Martin Manriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stanislaus Sokotowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brent Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Richardson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | BYU | PG - Dylan Wei (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Baxter (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffrey Barbagallo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Leroy Eakes (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - John Ritter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 03:11 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez tips it in | 65-59 |
| 03:06 | BYU | Leroy Eakes's pass is intercepted by Richard Anderson | 65-59 |
| 02:42 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-59 |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | Richard Anderson tips it in | 67-59 |
| 02:40 | BYU | BYU calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales (PF) Brent Fleming | |
| Subs | BYU | Harry Brown (SG) Jeffrey Baxter | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:21 | BYU | Dylan Wei comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Stanislaus Sokotowski - foul #2 on Stanislaus Sokotowski, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Demaria (SF), Jimmy Whitfield (C) Stanislaus Sokotowski, Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | BYU | Dewey Nuzzo (C) Jeffrey Barbagallo | |
| 02:21 | BYU | Dylan Wei makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:21 | BYU | Dylan Wei makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski (SF), Jason Richardson (C) David Demaria, Jimmy Whitfield | |
| Subs | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo (SF), Michael Cambell (C) John Ritter, Dewey Nuzzo | |
| 02:05 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 70-61 |
| 01:53 | BYU | Robert Cabrales is called for the reach on Leroy Eakes - foul #2 on Robert Cabrales, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| 01:44 | BYU | Martin Manriquez takes the ball from Leroy Eakes | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:40 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez is hacked by Dylan Wei in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dylan Wei, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| 01:21 | Western Illinois | Robert Cabrales hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Anderson | 73-61 |
| 01:09 | BYU | Michael Cambell comes up short on the shot near the basket | 73-61 |
| 01:08 | Western Illinois | Stanislaus Sokotowski grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | Martin Manriquez misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-61 |
| 00:53 | BYU | Michael Cambell gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Stanislaus Sokotowski - foul #3 on Stanislaus Sokotowski, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich (PG), George Hansell (SG), David Demaria (SF), Brent Fleming (PF), Jimmy Whitfield (C) Martin Manriquez, Richard Anderson, Stanislaus Sokotowski, Robert Cabrales, Jason Richardson | |
| Subs | BYU | Timothy Robinson (PG), Jeffrey Baxter (SG), John Ritter (PF), Dewey Nuzzo (C) Dylan Wei, Harry Brown, Leroy Eakes, Michael Cambell | |
| 00:47 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:47 | BYU | Jeffrey Barbagallo misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:47 | Western Illinois | Jimmy Whitfield snags the defensive board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | BYU | BYU is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | David Demaria hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Szczesny Zigich | 75-61 |
| 00:16 | BYU | Timothy Robinson misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 75-61 |
| 00:15 | Western Illinois | Brent Fleming grabs the board | 75-61 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Szczesny Zigich runs out the clock | 75-61 |