| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Pickell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Eric Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Matherly (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Dumas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Biller (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs inbounds the ball | 32-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Illinois | Adrian Dumas takes the ball from Dean Keo | 32-37 |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown dunks the ball on a great pass from Adrian Dumas | 32-39 |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the runner from the left block | 32-39 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 18:59 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on David Matherly - foul #2 on David Matherly, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Shane Riggs, Edward Pickell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 18:34 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-39 |
| 18:10 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 18:09 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-39 |
| 17:54 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Walker | 35-39 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 17:39 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-39 |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gary Biller | 35-39 |
| 17:11 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly banks in the layup set up by Eric Brown | 35-41 |
| 16:48 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 16:46 | Southern Illinois | David Seales tips it but misses | 35-41 |
| 16:44 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Brown | 35-43 |
| 15:56 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo's floater is tipped away by Gary Biller | 35-43 |
| 15:54 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John May (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Seales (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Eric Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Matherly (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Dumas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Biller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by David Seales - foul #1 on David Seales, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Shane Riggs (SF), Edward Pickell (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Roger Howard, John May, Calvin Tamplin, David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (PG), Michael Dublin (SG), James Denning (SF), Sean Begay (PF) Eric Brown, David Matherly, Adrian Dumas, Ricky Walker | |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller makes the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:21 | Southern Illinois | Gary Biller swats the layup by Kevin Prater | 35-45 |
| 15:19 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell snags the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 15:03 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | James Denning can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-45 |
| 14:44 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell grabs the board | 35-45 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Norman Dunn | 38-45 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin loses the ball out of bounds | 38-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Riley Witt (SG), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, Dean Keo, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Matherly (SG), Adrian Dumas (SF), Ricky Walker (PF) Michael Dublin, James Denning, Gary Biller | |
| 14:04 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Roger Howard | 41-45 |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 41-45 |
| 13:58 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs blows the dunk but the foul's on Adrian Dumas - foul #1 on Adrian Dumas, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater (C) David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs misses the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Prater - foul #2 on Kevin Prater, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), David Seales (C) Riley Witt, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay misses the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 13:43 | Southern Illinois | David Seales gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dean Keo | 45-46 |
| 13:12 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Conner | 45-48 |
| 12:51 | Southern Illinois | David Seales lays it in on a great pass from Roger Howard and the foul's on Sean Begay - foul #3 on Sean Begay, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG) Dean Keo | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown (PG), James Denning (C) Richard Conner, Sean Begay | |
| 12:51 | Southern Illinois | David Seales misses the free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:51 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Roger Howard - foul #2 on Roger Howard, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Kevin Prater (C) Riley Witt, David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 12:07 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs is fouled on the floor by Ricky Walker - foul #1 on Ricky Walker, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Dean Keo, Edward Pickell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin is fouled on the floor by Adrian Dumas - foul #2 on Adrian Dumas, team foul #5 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Edward Pickell (PF), David Seales (C) Riley Witt, Calvin Tamplin, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Terry Grady (C) Ricky Walker | |
| 11:34 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by James Denning - foul #2 on James Denning, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Kevin Prater (C) Dean Keo, David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller (C) Terry Grady | |
| 11:34 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 11:34 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Riley Witt (fresh) SF - Shane Riggs (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Pickell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Prater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Eric Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Matherly (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adrian Dumas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Denning (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Biller (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas misses badly on a shot in the paint | 48-48 |
| 11:14 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:52 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs's floater is tipped away by James Denning | 48-48 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-48 |
| 10:30 | Western Kentucky | James Denning grabs the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller travels with the ball | 48-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF), David Seales (C) Riley Witt, Edward Pickell, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin (SG), Ricky Walker (PF) David Matherly, James Denning | |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Seales | 50-48 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin is fouled on the floor by Dean Keo - foul #3 on Dean Keo, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG) Roger Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (PG), James Denning (SF), Sean Begay (C) Eric Brown, Adrian Dumas, Gary Biller | |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Denning | 50-51 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs is hacked by Michael Dublin - foul #1 on Michael Dublin, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Norman Dunn | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Michael Dublin | 52-54 |
| 09:02 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Walker denies the turnaround by Calvin Tamplin | 52-54 |
| 09:00 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Denning | 52-54 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (SF), Edward Pickell (PF) Shane Riggs, Calvin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Matherly (SG), Adrian Dumas (SF), Gary Biller (C) Michael Dublin, James Denning, Sean Begay | |
| 08:19 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 08:18 | Southern Illinois | David Seales tips it in | 54-54 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | John May steals it from Adrian Dumas | 54-54 |
| 07:46 | Southern Illinois | David Seales misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-54 |
| 07:45 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Matherly | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John May (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Pickell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Conner (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Matherly (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adrian Dumas (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Biller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is whistled for traveling | 54-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Roger Howard, Dean Keo, John May, Edward Pickell, David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown (PG) Richard Conner | |
| 07:10 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-56 |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 06:51 | Southern Illinois | Eric Brown picks off the pass by Shane Riggs | 54-56 |
| 06:47 | Western Kentucky | David Matherly slams it home on a great pass from Eric Brown | 54-58 |
| 06:27 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ricky Walker - foul #2 on Ricky Walker, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Dean Keo (SG), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, Riley Witt, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Denning (PF), Sean Begay (C) Ricky Walker, Gary Biller | |
| 06:27 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 06:27 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:07 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Eric Brown and he's fouled by Shane Riggs - foul #2 on Shane Riggs, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell (PF) Calvin Tamplin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:07 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas misses the free throw | 56-60 |
| 06:07 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell pulls down the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:47 | Southern Illinois | Eric Brown picks off the pass by Dean Keo | 56-60 |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown lays it up and in | 56-62 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the floater from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 05:18 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Sean Begay drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Matherly | 56-64 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-64 |
| 04:49 | Southern Illinois | David Seales tips it in | 58-64 |
| 04:26 | Western Kentucky | James Denning is whistled for a carry | 58-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Riley Witt (SG), John May (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Roger Howard, Dean Keo, Shane Riggs, Edward Pickell, David Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Conner (PG), Michael Dublin (SG), Ricky Walker (PF), Gary Biller (C) Eric Brown, David Matherly, Adrian Dumas, Sean Begay | |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | John May's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Biller | 58-64 |
| 04:06 | Southern Illinois | John May snags the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the shot from the left block | 60-64 |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dublin makes the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Conner | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Riley Witt (fresh) SF - John May (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Prater (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Conner (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Dublin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Denning (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ricky Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Biller (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:16 | Southern Illinois | John May misses short on a shot from the left side | 60-66 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses the tip | 60-66 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | James Denning snags the defensive board | 60-66 |
| 02:45 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-66 |
| 02:43 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:43 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Dean Keo (SG), Shane Riggs (SF), Edward Pickell (PF), David Seales (C) Norman Dunn, Riley Witt, John May, Calvin Tamplin, Kevin Prater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown (PG), David Matherly (SG), Adrian Dumas (SF) Richard Conner, Michael Dublin, James Denning | |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | David Seales double dribbles | 60-66 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 60-66 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | David Seales connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Roger Howard | 62-66 |
| 01:42 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-66 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs's layup is rejected by Gary Biller | 62-66 |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 01:16 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Eric Brown | 62-68 |
| 01:03 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs makes the fadeaway from the left block | 64-68 |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Eric Brown | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-71 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas gets the rebound | 64-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Dean Keo is called for the reach on Adrian Dumas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dean Keo, team foul #6 | 64-71 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown is fouled on the floor by David Seales - foul #2 on David Seales, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:40 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by David Seales | 67-73 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Roger Howard is called for the reach on Eric Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Howard, team foul #8 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Denning (SF) Adrian Dumas | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker grabs the offensive board | 67-74 |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker is hacked by Edward Pickell - foul #2 on Edward Pickell, team foul #9 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Adrian Dumas (SF) James Denning | |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker misses the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | David Seales grabs the defensive rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Shane Riggs can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Roger Howard is called for the reach on Gary Biller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Howard, team foul #10 | 67-74 |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Gary Biller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | David Seales's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Howard - foul #5 on Roger Howard, team foul #11 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG) Roger Howard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Walker snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Eric Brown runs out the clock | 67-77 |