| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fresh) SG - John Crist (fresh) SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) PF - Willie Dube (fresh) C - Merle Stokes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Brendon Needham (fresh) SG - Jeremy Lewis (fresh) SF - Leon Power (fresh) PF - Thomas Theriot (fresh) C - Richard Wessel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Stetson | Stetson is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:37 | Stetson | Jeremy Lewis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Leon Power | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | Stetson | Richard Wessel pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:10 | Stetson | Richard Wessel comes up short on the floater in the paint | 0-3 |
| 19:08 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot tips it in | 0-5 |
| 19:04 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:47 | Stetson | Richard Wessel scores on a floater from the free throw line | 0-7 |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | John Crist scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 18:17 | Stetson | Brendon Needham misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-7 |
| 17:41 | Stetson | Richard Wessel's pass is intercepted by Ralph King | 3-7 |
| 17:37 | Southern Illinois | John Crist lays it in set up by Ralph King | 5-7 |
| 17:09 | Stetson | Leon Power connects on the shot from the baseline | 5-9 |
| 16:43 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-9 |
| 16:41 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 16:29 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Willie Dube | 7-9 |
| 16:14 | Stetson | Richard Wessel misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 16:08 | Southern Illinois | Brendon Needham is called for the reach on Ralph King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brendon Needham, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), David Clark (SG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Zachary Camper (C) Ralph King, John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Stetson | Earnest Meunier (PG), Ryan Amaya (SG), James Prioleau (SF), Thomas Orton (PF), John Piggott (C) Brendon Needham, Jeremy Lewis, Leon Power, Thomas Theriot, Richard Wessel | |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper misses the fadeaway from the right block | 7-9 |
| 15:51 | Southern Illinois | David Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) SG - David Clark (fresh) SF - Chad Fresquez (fresh) PF - Paul Strahan (fresh) C - Zachary Camper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Earnest Meunier (fresh) SG - Ryan Amaya (fresh) SF - James Prioleau (fresh) PF - Thomas Orton (fresh) C - John Piggott (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | David Clark is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper is fouled on the floor by John Piggott - foul #1 on John Piggott, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| 15:07 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper misses badly on a floater near the basket | 7-9 |
| 15:05 | Stetson | John Piggott grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:51 | Stetson | Thomas Orton misses short on a floater from the right side | 7-9 |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by James Prioleau - foul #1 on James Prioleau, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Stetson | Kyle Gulley (PG), Myron Ledezma (SF), Thomas Theriot (PF) Ryan Amaya, James Prioleau, John Piggott | |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:16 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot is fouled on the floor by Chad Fresquez - foul #1 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #1 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young (C) Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Stetson | Jeremy Lewis (SG) Earnest Meunier | |
| 14:09 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:08 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Myron Ledezma - foul #1 on Myron Ledezma, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), John Crist (SG), Merle Stokes (C) Leslie Nelson, David Clark, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Stetson | Richard Wessel (C) Thomas Orton | |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:44 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:28 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma is fouled on the floor by Russell Viles - foul #1 on Russell Viles, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), Danny Ardoin (SF) Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez | |
| Subs | Stetson | Ryan Amaya (SG) Jeremy Lewis | |
| 13:21 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot banks in the layup set up by Ryan Amaya | 9-11 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Theriot is called for the reach on Danny Ardoin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Theriot, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Stetson | Earnest Meunier (PG), James Prioleau (PF) Kyle Gulley, Thomas Theriot | |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes misses the easy layup | 9-11 |
| 13:00 | Stetson | Richard Wessel pulls down the rebound | 9-11 |
| 12:43 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier misses short on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Calvin Young - foul #1 on Calvin Young, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper (PF) Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Stetson | Thomas Orton (PF), John Piggott (C) Myron Ledezma, Richard Wessel | |
| 12:43 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 12:43 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier makes the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:33 | Southern Illinois | John Crist can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-13 |
| 12:32 | Stetson | Thomas Orton snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 12:12 | Stetson | Ryan Amaya hits a floater from the right side set up by James Prioleau | 9-15 |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young misses badly on a runner in the paint | 9-15 |
| 12:01 | Stetson | Thomas Orton gets the rebound | 9-15 |
| 11:47 | Stetson | Thomas Orton misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 9-15 |
| 11:46 | Stetson | Thomas Orton snags the offensive board | 9-15 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Crist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Danny Ardoin (fairly fresh) PF - Zachary Camper (fresh) C - Calvin Young (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Earnest Meunier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Amaya (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Prioleau (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Orton (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Piggott (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Stetson | The short jumper by James Prioleau is denied by Calvin Young | 9-15 |
| 11:30 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Zachary Camper | 11-15 |
| 10:53 | Stetson | Zachary Camper steps in front of the Ryan Amaya pass | 11-15 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ralph King and the foul's on Earnest Meunier - foul #1 on Earnest Meunier, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), David Clark (SG), Willie Dube (PF), Paul Strahan (C) Ralph King, John Crist, Zachary Camper, Calvin Young | |
| Subs | Stetson | Brendon Needham (PG), Jeremy Lewis (SG), Leon Power (SF), Thomas Theriot (PF), Richard Wessel (C) Earnest Meunier, Ryan Amaya, James Prioleau, Thomas Orton, John Piggott | |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin misses the free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:26 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:02 | Stetson | Danny Ardoin takes the ball from Brendon Needham | 13-15 |
| 09:39 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Clark | 15-15 |
| 09:21 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #4 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez (SF), Merle Stokes (C) Danny Ardoin, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| 09:21 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 09:21 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot makes the 2nd free throw | 15-17 |
| 09:01 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Theriot | 15-17 |
| 08:59 | Stetson | Richard Wessel gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:36 | Stetson | Leon Power misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Merle Stokes - foul #1 on Merle Stokes, team foul #5 | 15-17 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Paul Strahan (PF) Leslie Nelson, Willie Dube | |
| Subs | Stetson | Kyle Gulley (PG), Thomas Orton (C) Brendon Needham, Richard Wessel | |
| 08:36 | Stetson | Leon Power makes the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 08:36 | Stetson | Leon Power makes the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | David Clark is hacked by Jeremy Lewis - foul #1 on Jeremy Lewis, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Stetson | Myron Ledezma (SF) Leon Power | |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 07:59 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeremy Lewis | 17-22 |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Thomas Orton - foul #1 on Thomas Orton, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), John Crist (SG) Russell Viles, David Clark | |
| Subs | Stetson | Earnest Meunier (SG) Jeremy Lewis | |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:37 | Stetson | Thomas Orton pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Strahan (fresh) C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Kyle Gulley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Earnest Meunier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Myron Ledezma (fresh) PF - Thomas Theriot (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Orton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma misses long on a shot from the right side | 18-22 |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez pulls down the rebound | 18-22 |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-22 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper (C) Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Stetson | Brendon Needham (PG), Richard Wessel (C) Kyle Gulley, Thomas Theriot | |
| 07:02 | Stetson | Richard Wessel misses the dunk but he's hacked by Chad Fresquez - foul #2 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #6 | 18-22 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube (PF) Chad Fresquez | |
| Subs | Stetson | Leon Power (SF) Myron Ledezma | |
| 07:02 | Stetson | Richard Wessel makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 07:02 | Stetson | Richard Wessel makes the 2nd free throw | 18-24 |
| 06:57 | Southern Illinois | John Crist is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Stetson | James Prioleau (PF) Richard Wessel | |
| 06:52 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on John Crist - foul #1 on John Crist, team foul #7 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin (SF) Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| 06:52 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 06:52 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:35 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 18-26 |
| 06:33 | Stetson | Thomas Orton pulls down the rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:21 | Stetson | Brendon Needham buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Earnest Meunier | 18-28 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph King, team foul #8 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Leslie Nelson (SG) Ralph King, John Crist | |
| Subs | Stetson | Kyle Gulley (PG), Ryan Amaya (SG), John Piggott (C) Brendon Needham, Earnest Meunier, Thomas Orton | |
| 05:55 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-31 |
| 05:41 | Southern Illinois | Leon Power picks off the pass by Russell Viles | 18-31 |
| 05:36 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley is hacked by Leslie Nelson - foul #1 on Leslie Nelson, team foul #9 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Clark (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Stetson | Jeremy Lewis (SG), Myron Ledezma (SF), Thomas Theriot (PF) Ryan Amaya, Leon Power, James Prioleau | |
| 05:36 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley makes the 1st free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:36 | Stetson | Kyle Gulley misses the 2nd free throw | 18-32 |
| 05:36 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Merle Stokes | 18-32 |
| 05:19 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Stetson | Ryan Amaya (PG), Thomas Orton (PF), Richard Wessel (C) Kyle Gulley, Thomas Theriot, John Piggott | |
| 04:58 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma is fouled on the floor by David Clark - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #10 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph King (PG), Danny Ardoin (SF) Russell Viles, David Clark | |
| Subs | Stetson | Brendon Needham (PG), Earnest Meunier (C) Ryan Amaya, Richard Wessel | |
| 04:58 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 04:58 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson loses the dribble to Myron Ledezma | 18-34 |
| 04:25 | Stetson | Jeremy Lewis scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Myron Ledezma | 18-37 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG), Willie Dube (PF), Calvin Young (C) Leslie Nelson, Paul Strahan, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Stetson | Richard Wessel (C) Myron Ledezma | |
| 04:11 | Stetson | Earnest Meunier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-37 |
| 04:10 | Stetson | Brendon Needham tips it but misses | 18-37 |
| 04:08 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin grabs the defensive rebound | 18-37 |
| 03:39 | Southern Illinois | John Crist is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Danny Ardoin | 20-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ralph King (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Danny Ardoin (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Calvin Young (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Stetson | PG - Brendon Needham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremy Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earnest Meunier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Orton (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Wessel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Stetson | Thomas Orton lays it in set up by Jeremy Lewis | 20-39 |
| 02:56 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Danny Ardoin is blocked by Richard Wessel | 20-39 |
| 02:55 | Stetson | The rebound goes to Thomas Orton | 20-39 |
| 02:43 | Stetson | Jeremy Lewis clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-39 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Danny Ardoin | 20-39 |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Orton - foul #2 on Thomas Orton, team foul #9 | 20-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (SG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Merle Stokes (C) John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Calvin Young | |
| Subs | Stetson | Ryan Amaya (PG), James Prioleau (SG), Leon Power (SF), Thomas Theriot (PF), John Piggott (C) Brendon Needham, Jeremy Lewis, Earnest Meunier, Thomas Orton, Richard Wessel | |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King makes the 1st free throw | 21-39 |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Ralph King makes the 2nd free throw | 22-39 |
| 02:24 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot lays it in on a great pass from Leon Power | 22-41 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | James Prioleau is called for the reach on Leslie Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Prioleau, team foul #10 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Clark (SG) Ralph King | |
| Subs | Stetson | | |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 02:22 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot grabs the board | 22-41 |
| 02:18 | Stetson | Merle Stokes steps in front of the Leon Power pass | 22-41 |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Leslie Nelson | 24-41 |
| 01:37 | Stetson | Paul Strahan swats the layup by John Piggott | 24-41 |
| 01:36 | Stetson | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Power | 24-41 |
| 01:31 | Stetson | Merle Stokes picks off the pass by Thomas Theriot | 24-41 |
| 01:26 | Southern Illinois | David Clark blows the wide open dunk | 24-41 |
| 01:24 | Stetson | James Prioleau grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 01:15 | Stetson | John Piggott comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-41 |
| 01:13 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan grabs the board | 24-41 |
| 01:09 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner and the foul's on Ryan Amaya - foul #1 on Ryan Amaya, team foul #11 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG), Zachary Camper (C) David Clark, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Stetson | Kyle Gulley (PG), Jeremy Lewis (SG), Myron Ledezma (SF), Richard Wessel (C) Ryan Amaya, James Prioleau, Leon Power, John Piggott | |
| 01:09 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| 00:47 | Stetson | Myron Ledezma loses the dribble to John Crist | 28-41 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), David Clark (SF), Calvin Young (C) Leslie Nelson, Chad Fresquez, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Stetson | Earnest Meunier (SG), Thomas Orton (C) Jeremy Lewis, Richard Wessel | |
| 00:05 | Stetson | Thomas Theriot can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 28-41 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper gets the rebound | 28-41 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper misses long on a halfcourt shot | 28-41 |