| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Scott Gann (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Spade (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Sala (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Louis Milner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jack Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Payne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) PF - Eric Staton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Mercyhurst | James Parker is hacked by Melvin Sala - foul #2 on Melvin Sala, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 19:33 | Mercyhurst | James Parker comes up short on the floater from the right side | 39-38 |
| 19:31 | Mercyhurst | James Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:26 | Mercyhurst | James Payne scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Staton | 39-41 |
| 19:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 18:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner gets the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Parker steals the ball from Scott Gann | 39-41 |
| 18:30 | Mercyhurst | James Payne misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 18:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson blows the layup | 39-41 |
| 18:09 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:05 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 18:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 17:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Scott Gann | 42-41 |
| 17:34 | Mercyhurst | Eric Staton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 17:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 17:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Hopkins takes the ball from Nathan Wilson | 42-41 |
| 17:06 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia banks in the layup set up by Jack Hopkins | 42-43 |
| 16:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jack Hopkins - foul #2 on Jack Hopkins, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips (PG), Albert Palmer (SG), Chris Holland (SF), Bill Brown (C) Scott Gann, John Spade, Nathan Wilson, Louis Milner | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Coffin (PG), James Foley (SG), John Leinberger (SF), Michael Bouton (PF), Pedro Castaneda (C) Jack Hopkins, James Payne, Jose Garcia, Eric Staton, James Parker | |
| 16:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:33 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 16:31 | Mercyhurst | Pedro Castaneda tips it but misses | 44-43 |
| 16:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Melvin Sala | 44-43 |
| 16:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Pedro Castaneda steps in front of the Dennis Phillips pass | 44-43 |
| 16:12 | Mercyhurst | James Foley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 16:10 | Mercyhurst | James Foley snags the offensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:48 | Mercyhurst | James Foley misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Albert Palmer - foul #2 on Albert Palmer, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann (PG), Henry Rhymes (C) Albert Palmer, Melvin Sala | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins (PG), Jeremiah Canchola (SG) George Coffin, John Leinberger | |
| 15:48 | Mercyhurst | James Foley makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:48 | Mercyhurst | James Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Scott Gann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Holland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bill Brown (fresh) C - Henry Rhymes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jack Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Canchola (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Foley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Bouton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Pedro Castaneda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann is hacked by Jack Hopkins - foul #3 on Jack Hopkins, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade (SG), Nathan Wilson (SF) Dennis Phillips, Chris Holland | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Parker (C) Pedro Castaneda | |
| 15:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Rhymes clanks a shot from the right side | 44-45 |
| 15:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson snags the offensive board | 44-45 |
| 14:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Parker steals it from John Spade | 44-45 |
| 14:36 | Mercyhurst | James Foley clanks a floater in the paint but the foul's on Henry Rhymes - foul #4 on Henry Rhymes, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner (PF), Chris Holland (C) Bill Brown, Henry Rhymes | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Pedro Castaneda (PF) Michael Bouton | |
| 14:36 | Mercyhurst | James Foley makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:36 | Mercyhurst | James Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 14:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 14:08 | Mercyhurst | James Foley grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 14:02 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Foley | 44-49 |
| 13:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chris Holland hits the follow up shot | 46-49 |
| 13:44 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 13:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 13:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Nathan Wilson and the foul's on James Parker - foul #2 on James Parker, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips (SG), Bill Brown (C) John Spade, Nathan Wilson | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Coffin (PG), Jose Garcia (SF), Eric Staton (PF) Jack Hopkins, James Foley, Pedro Castaneda | |
| 13:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 13:18 | Mercyhurst | The jump hook by Eric Staton is blocked by Bill Brown | 49-49 |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chris Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-49 |
| 12:36 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia loses the dribble to Dennis Phillips | 52-49 |
| 12:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips lays it in | 54-49 |
| 12:19 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-49 |
| 12:18 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to George Coffin | 54-49 |
| 12:06 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Louis Milner - foul #1 on Louis Milner, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade (SG), Nathan Wilson (SF), Harry Poulos (PF) Scott Gann, Chris Holland, Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Payne (SG), Michael Bouton (C) Jeremiah Canchola, James Parker | |
| 12:06 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:06 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips is hacked by George Coffin - foul #2 on George Coffin, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala (PF) Harry Poulos | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins (PG) George Coffin | |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jose Garcia - foul #2 on Jose Garcia, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Dennis Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Spade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Sala (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Milner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jack Hopkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Staton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Bouton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia is hacked by Dennis Phillips - foul #1 on Dennis Phillips, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Leinberger (SF), Pedro Castaneda (C) Jose Garcia, Eric Staton | |
| 11:12 | Mercyhurst | Dennis Phillips picks off the pass by Michael Bouton | 55-51 |
| 11:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade lays it in on a nice dish by Dennis Phillips | 57-51 |
| 10:52 | Mercyhurst | Pedro Castaneda drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by James Payne | 57-53 |
| 10:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Leinberger swats the short shot by Melvin Sala | 57-53 |
| 10:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Milner pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 10:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 10:10 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Payne | 60-56 |
| 09:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 60-56 |
| 09:41 | Mercyhurst | Pedro Castaneda snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:36 | Mercyhurst | James Payne hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bouton | 60-59 |
| 09:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Spade | 63-59 |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 09:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 08:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 08:47 | Mercyhurst | Michael Bouton grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 08:41 | Mercyhurst | John Leinberger is fouled on the floor by Nathan Wilson - foul #1 on Nathan Wilson, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann (PG), Albert Palmer (SG), Chris Holland (SF), Harry Poulos (PF), Bill Brown (C) Dennis Phillips, John Spade, Nathan Wilson, Melvin Sala, Louis Milner | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Coffin (PG), Jeremiah Canchola (SG), Jose Garcia (SF), Eric Staton (PF), James Parker (C) Jack Hopkins, James Payne, John Leinberger, Michael Bouton, Pedro Castaneda | |
| 08:32 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola is fouled on the floor by Chris Holland - foul #2 on Chris Holland, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| 08:32 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:32 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Chris Holland | 63-60 |
| 08:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Brown | 66-60 |
| 08:04 | Mercyhurst | James Parker misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Harry Poulos - foul #1 on Harry Poulos, team foul #8 | 66-60 |
| 08:04 | Mercyhurst | James Parker makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:04 | Mercyhurst | James Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bill Brown grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 07:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bill Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Gann | 69-61 |
| 07:47 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 07:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann grabs the defensive rebound | 69-61 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Scott Gann (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Albert Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Holland (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Poulos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Coffin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Canchola (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jose Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Staton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chris Holland knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 06:58 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 06:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harry Poulos snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| 06:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 06:42 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 06:36 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses short on a shot from the left wing | 72-61 |
| 06:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Chris Holland | 72-61 |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert Palmer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-61 |
| 06:30 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| 06:12 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin is whistled for traveling | 72-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade (SG), Nathan Wilson (SF), Melvin Sala (PF), Henry Rhymes (C) Albert Palmer, Chris Holland, Harry Poulos, Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins (PG), James Payne (SF), Michael Bouton (PF) George Coffin, Jose Garcia, Eric Staton | |
| 05:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-61 |
| 05:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 05:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-61 |
| 05:35 | Mercyhurst | Michael Bouton gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| 05:28 | Mercyhurst | James Parker can't throw it down | 72-61 |
| 05:27 | Mercyhurst | Michael Bouton grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 05:12 | Mercyhurst | James Payne drills a floater from the left side set up by Jack Hopkins | 72-63 |
| 04:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade slams it home set up by Scott Gann | 74-63 |
| 04:31 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola misses the floater from the left side | 74-63 |
| 04:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 04:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Parker takes the ball from Melvin Sala | 74-63 |
| 04:13 | Mercyhurst | Michael Bouton clanks a jumper in the paint | 74-63 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 03:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 03:43 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Michael Bouton | 74-63 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Scott Gann (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Spade (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Melvin Sala (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Rhymes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jack Hopkins (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremiah Canchola (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Payne (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Bouton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Parker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:38 | Mercyhurst | James Payne misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 74-63 |
| 03:37 | Mercyhurst | James Payne pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-63 |
| 03:25 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson's layup is rejected by James Parker | 74-66 |
| 03:20 | Mercyhurst | James Parker pulls down the rebound | 74-66 |
| 03:20 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips (PG), Louis Milner (PF) Scott Gann, Melvin Sala | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia (SF), Eric Staton (PF), Pedro Castaneda (C) Jeremiah Canchola, Michael Bouton, James Parker | |
| 03:08 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia is fouled on the floor by Henry Rhymes - foul #5 on Henry Rhymes, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chris Holland (SF), Bill Brown (C) Nathan Wilson, Henry Rhymes | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 03:08 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:08 | Mercyhurst | Jose Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade is hacked by Eric Staton - foul #1 on Eric Staton, team foul #6 | 74-68 |
| 02:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips buries a jump hook from close range set up by John Spade | 76-68 |
| 02:29 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann (PG), Nathan Wilson (SF) Dennis Phillips, Chris Holland | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola (SG), James Parker (C) James Payne, Pedro Castaneda | |
| 02:09 | Mercyhurst | James Parker misses the turnaround from the right block | 76-68 |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Wilson gets the rebound | 76-68 |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala (PF) Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Gann and the foul's on James Parker - foul #3 on James Parker, team foul #7 | 78-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips (PG), Chris Holland (SF), Bill Brown (C) Scott Gann, Nathan Wilson, Melvin Sala | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Coffin (PG), James Payne (SG), James Foley (SF), Michael Bouton (PF), Pedro Castaneda (C) Jack Hopkins, Jeremiah Canchola, Jose Garcia, Eric Staton, James Parker | |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade makes the free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:24 | Mercyhurst | George Coffin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 79-68 |
| 01:23 | Mercyhurst | Michael Bouton gets the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 01:13 | Mercyhurst | James Payne drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by George Coffin and he's hacked by Chris Holland - foul #3 on Chris Holland, team foul #10 | 79-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann (PG), Nathan Wilson (SF), Melvin Sala (PF) Dennis Phillips, Chris Holland, Bill Brown | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins (PG), Jose Garcia (SF), Eric Staton (PF), James Parker (C) George Coffin, James Foley, Michael Bouton, Pedro Castaneda | |
| 01:13 | Mercyhurst | James Payne makes the free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Spade comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 79-71 |
| 00:45 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to James Parker | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Mercyhurst | Scott Gann takes the ball from Jose Garcia | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Hopkins is called for the reach on Scott Gann in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jack Hopkins, team foul #8 | 79-71 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips (SG) John Spade | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola (SG) James Payne | |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Gann makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:32 | Mercyhurst | Jeremiah Canchola misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 81-71 |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Sala snags the defensive board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 81-71 |
| 00:08 | Mercyhurst | Eric Staton grabs the board | 81-71 |
| 00:02 | Mercyhurst | Scott Gann is called for the reach on Jack Hopkins - foul #2 on Scott Gann, team foul #11 | 81-71 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert Palmer (SG), Chris Holland (SF), Bill Brown (C) Scott Gann, Nathan Wilson, Melvin Sala | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Payne (SG), James Foley (SF), Michael Bouton (PF), Pedro Castaneda (C) Jeremiah Canchola, Jose Garcia, Eric Staton, James Parker | |
| 00:02 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:02 | Mercyhurst | Jack Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Phillips runs out the clock | 81-73 |