| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - William Stoll (fresh) SG - John Raczkowski (fresh) SF - Leon King (fresh) PF - Jackie Timpson (fresh) C - Timothy Perkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Charles Stanley (fresh) SG - Charles Futrell (fresh) SF - Robert Aaron (fresh) PF - Harold Williams (fresh) C - Dishi Wang (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | San Francisco St. | San Francisco St. is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by Charles Futrell is blocked by Timothy Perkins | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | San Francisco St. | Leon King grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | San Francisco St. | Leon King scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Raczkowski | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Futrell | 2-2 |
| 18:27 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Raczkowski | 4-2 |
| 17:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Aaron's pass is intercepted by Timothy Perkins | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson travels with the ball | 4-2 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), Patrick Lambert (SG), John Cull (SF), Elbert Ensign (PF), Dennis Hayes (C) William Stoll, John Raczkowski, Leon King, Jackie Timpson, Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Gore (PG), Thomas Bauer (SG), Mark Bourgeois (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Michael Allen (C) Charles Stanley, Charles Futrell, Robert Aaron, Harold Williams, Dishi Wang | |
| 17:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Bauer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Allen | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | San Francisco St. | Thomas Bauer steals the ball from John Cull in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Bauer banks in the layup | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cull | 7-6 |
| 16:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Bauer connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Brown | 7-8 |
| 16:14 | San Francisco St. | Patrick Lambert is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Bauer - foul #1 on Thomas Bauer, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Christopher Williams (SF) John Cull | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley (PG), Charles Futrell (SG), Harold Williams (PF), Dishi Wang (C) Joseph Gore, Thomas Bauer, Eric Brown, Michael Allen | |
| 15:56 | San Francisco St. | Mark Bourgeois is called for the reach on Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Mark Bourgeois, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Leon King (SF), Jackie Timpson (C) Elbert Ensign, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Aaron (SF) Mark Bourgeois | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Reginald Frame (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Patrick Lambert (fresh) SF - Leon King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) C - Jackie Timpson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Charles Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Futrell (fresh) SF - Robert Aaron (fresh) PF - Harold Williams (fresh) C - Dishi Wang (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Patrick Lambert | 10-8 |
| 15:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell misses long on a turnaround from close range | 10-8 |
| 15:23 | San Francisco St. | Christopher Williams snags the defensive board | 10-8 |
| 14:59 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Patrick Lambert | 12-8 |
| 14:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 12-8 |
| 14:31 | San Francisco St. | Christopher Williams grabs the board | 12-8 |
| 14:14 | San Francisco St. | Dishi Wang is called for the reach on Jackie Timpson - foul #1 on Dishi Wang, team foul #3 | 12-8 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), John Raczkowski (SG), John Cull (SF), Elbert Ensign (PF), Timothy Perkins (C) Reginald Frame, Patrick Lambert, Leon King, Christopher Williams, Jackie Timpson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Gore (PG), Thomas Bauer (SG), Mark Bourgeois (SF), Eric Brown (PF), Michael Allen (C) Charles Stanley, Charles Futrell, Robert Aaron, Harold Williams, Dishi Wang | |
| 13:47 | San Francisco St. | Timothy Perkins connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from John Cull | 14-8 |
| 13:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Elbert Ensign - foul #1 on Elbert Ensign, team foul #1 | 14-8 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Patrick Lambert (SG), Christopher Williams (PF), Dennis Hayes (C) John Raczkowski, Elbert Ensign, Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 13:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 13:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:21 | San Francisco St. | Joseph Gore picks off the pass by Patrick Lambert in the backcourt | 14-10 |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown scores on a fadeaway from close range | 14-12 |
| 12:36 | San Francisco St. | John Cull hits a wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Patrick Lambert | 16-12 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen is fouled on the floor by William Stoll - foul #1 on William Stoll, team foul #2 | 16-12 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), John Raczkowski (SG), Leon King (SF), Jackie Timpson (PF), Timothy Perkins (C) William Stoll, Patrick Lambert, John Cull, Christopher Williams, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley (PG), Charles Futrell (SG), Robert Aaron (SF), Harold Williams (PF), Dishi Wang (C) Joseph Gore, Thomas Bauer, Mark Bourgeois, Eric Brown, Michael Allen | |
| 12:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-12 |
| 12:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams tips it in | 16-14 |
| 11:39 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson is open and scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Reginald Frame | 18-14 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Reginald Frame (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Raczkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Leon King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jackie Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Charles Stanley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Futrell (fresh) SF - Robert Aaron (fresh) PF - Harold Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dishi Wang (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang is called for a charge - foul #2 on Dishi Wang, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), Patrick Lambert (SG), Elbert Ensign (C) Reginald Frame, John Raczkowski, Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen (C) Dishi Wang | |
| 10:55 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll misses the easy layup | 18-14 |
| 10:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 10:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell is hacked by Elbert Ensign - foul #2 on Elbert Ensign, team foul #3 | 18-14 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | John Raczkowski (SG), Dennis Hayes (PF), Timothy Perkins (C) Leon King, Jackie Timpson, Elbert Ensign | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Gore (PG), Thomas Bauer (SG), Mark Bourgeois (SF), Eric Brown (PF) Charles Stanley, Charles Futrell, Robert Aaron, Harold Williams | |
| 10:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Bourgeois hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 10:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Bourgeois grabs the offensive board | 18-14 |
| 09:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 09:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen gets the offensive rebound | 18-14 |
| 09:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Perkins steals the ball from Eric Brown | 18-14 |
| 09:09 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll scores on a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dennis Hayes and he's hacked by Joseph Gore - foul #1 on Joseph Gore, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Christopher Williams (SG), Leon King (SF), Jackie Timpson (PF) John Raczkowski, Patrick Lambert, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley (PG), Charles Futrell (SG), Harold Williams (PF) Joseph Gore, Thomas Bauer, Eric Brown | |
| 09:09 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll misses the free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Charles Stanley and the foul's on Christopher Williams - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #4 | 20-16 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), John Cull (SG), Dennis Hayes (C) William Stoll, Christopher Williams, Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Aaron (SF) Mark Bourgeois | |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell misses the free throw | 20-16 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Williams | 20-16 |
| 08:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell is fouled on the floor by John Cull - foul #1 on John Cull, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Patrick Lambert (SG), Timothy Perkins (C) John Cull, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell connects on the jumper from the left block | 20-18 |
| 07:57 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range | 20-18 |
| 07:55 | San Francisco St. | Timothy Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 07:33 | San Francisco St. | Leon King misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 20-18 |
| 07:32 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson grabs the offensive board | 20-18 |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - Reginald Frame (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Lambert (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Leon King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jackie Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Timothy Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Charles Stanley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Futrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Aaron (fresh) PF - Harold Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Allen (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 07:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Leon King - foul #1 on Leon King, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), John Raczkowski (SG), John Cull (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Dennis Hayes (C) Reginald Frame, Patrick Lambert, Leon King, Jackie Timpson, Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Bauer (SG), Mark Bourgeois (SF), Eric Brown (C) Charles Futrell, Robert Aaron, Michael Allen | |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:38 | San Francisco St. | John Raczkowski is hacked by Thomas Bauer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Bauer, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Elbert Ensign (C) Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Gore (PG), Charles Futrell (SG) Charles Stanley, Thomas Bauer | |
| 06:20 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll is fouled on the floor by Joseph Gore - foul #2 on Joseph Gore, team foul #7 | 20-20 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Dennis Hayes (C) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley (PG) Joseph Gore | |
| 06:20 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:20 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 22-20 |
| 05:58 | San Francisco St. | Elbert Ensign pulls down the rebound | 22-20 |
| 05:35 | San Francisco St. | John Cull connects on the shot from the free throw line | 24-20 |
| 05:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Bourgeois and he's fouled by William Stoll - foul #2 on William Stoll, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Leon King (SF), Jackie Timpson (PF) William Stoll, John Raczkowski, John Cull, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 05:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams makes the free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:54 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson misses the open dunk | 24-23 |
| 04:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 04:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 24-23 |
| 04:32 | San Francisco St. | Leon King snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 04:15 | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-23 |
| 04:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley is whistled for traveling | 24-23 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), John Raczkowski (SG), Patrick Lambert (SF), Timothy Perkins (C) Reginald Frame, Christopher Williams, Leon King, Elbert Ensign | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Gore (PG), Thomas Bauer (SG), Robert Aaron (SF), Dishi Wang (C) Charles Stanley, Charles Futrell, Mark Bourgeois, Eric Brown | |
| 03:42 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Williams travels with the ball | 24-23 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Dennis Hayes (C) Timothy Perkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Lineup | San Francisco St. | PG - William Stoll (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Raczkowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Patrick Lambert (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Jackie Timpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Dennis Hayes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joseph Gore (fresh) SG - Thomas Bauer (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Aaron (fresh) PF - Harold Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Dishi Wang (fresh) | |
| 02:48 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 24-23 |
| 02:47 | San Francisco St. | Dennis Hayes pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 02:27 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 26-23 |
| 02:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang can't finish the layup | 26-23 |
| 02:13 | San Francisco St. | Jackie Timpson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-23 |
| 01:50 | San Francisco St. | Patrick Lambert is hacked by Robert Aaron - foul #1 on Robert Aaron, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), Leon King (SF), Elbert Ensign (PF), Timothy Perkins (C) William Stoll, John Raczkowski, Jackie Timpson, Dennis Hayes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Bourgeois (SF), Michael Allen (PF) Robert Aaron, Harold Williams | |
| 01:50 | San Francisco St. | Patrick Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 01:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Allen snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 01:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Reginald Frame - foul #1 on Reginald Frame, team foul #8 | 26-23 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), John Cull (SG), Christopher Williams (PF) Reginald Frame, Patrick Lambert, Elbert Ensign | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stanley (PG), Charles Futrell (SG), Eric Brown (PF) Joseph Gore, Thomas Bauer, Michael Allen | |
| 01:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang misses the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 01:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dishi Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco St. | Leon King is hacked by Mark Bourgeois in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Bourgeois, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Elbert Ensign (PF) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 01:27 | San Francisco St. | Leon King makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco St. | Leon King misses the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 01:27 | San Francisco St. | Timothy Perkins snags the offensive board | 27-24 |
| 01:02 | San Francisco St. | Leon King misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Mark Bourgeois - foul #3 on Mark Bourgeois, team foul #10 | 27-24 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | Reginald Frame (PG), Patrick Lambert (SG), Christopher Williams (PF) William Stoll, John Cull, Elbert Ensign | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Aaron (SF) Mark Bourgeois | |
| 01:02 | San Francisco St. | Leon King makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 01:02 | San Francisco St. | Leon King makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell is hacked by Patrick Lambert - foul #1 on Patrick Lambert, team foul #9 | 29-24 |
| Subs | San Francisco St. | William Stoll (PG), John Cull (SG), Jackie Timpson (PF) Reginald Frame, Patrick Lambert, Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 00:40 | San Francisco St. | Timothy Perkins gets the rebound | 29-25 |
| 00:35 | San Francisco St. | John Cull misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 00:34 | San Francisco St. | William Stoll can't tip it in | 29-25 |
| 00:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Eric Brown | 29-25 |
| 00:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jackie Timpson picks off the pass by Dishi Wang | 29-25 |
| 00:03 | San Francisco St. | Timothy Perkins misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Futrell misses long on a fullcourt shot | 29-25 |