| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Trent Andresen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Adam Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Whalen (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wesley Heller (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jamie Mann (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Weldy (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ernest Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox inbounds the ball | 41-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Southern Illinois | Jamie Mann is called for the reach on Wiley Grossman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jamie Mann, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG) Jamie Mann | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Myron Troxler | 41-44 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jason Tellez | 41-47 |
| 19:04 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox jams it on a nice dish by Wiley Grossman | 43-47 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy is hacked by Wiley Grossman - foul #1 on Wiley Grossman, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood clanks a floater from the left side | 43-47 |
| 18:43 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 18:25 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen's pass is intercepted by Ernest Wood | 43-47 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 18:03 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 17:42 | Southern Illinois | Myron Troxler takes the ball from Wesley Heller | 43-47 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Trent Andresen takes the ball from Myron Troxler | 43-47 |
| 17:06 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller clanks a floater from the right side | 43-47 |
| 17:04 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Wood | 45-50 |
| 16:41 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Trent Andresen | 47-50 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 16:02 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Tellez | 47-50 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Trent Andresen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Whalen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Wesley Heller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Marco Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Weldy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Wood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Troxler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:56 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood is hacked by Adam Cox - foul #1 on Adam Cox, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (PG), Jack Keene (SG), Tony Crisler (SF), Lance Shatzer (PF), Nicholas Belle (C) Wiley Grossman, Trent Andresen, Adam Cox, John Whalen, Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann (PG), Gabriel Holzer (SG), Leroy O'Shea (SF), Ronald Green (PF), Michael Voss (C) Marco Adams, Ricky Weldy, Ernest Wood, Jason Tellez, Myron Troxler | |
| 15:31 | Eastern Illinois | Leroy O'Shea knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Jamie Mann | 47-52 |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | Lance Shatzer drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jack Keene | 49-52 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Keene is called for the reach on Jamie Mann - foul #1 on Jack Keene, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss's fadeaway is rejected by Nicholas Belle | 49-52 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss grabs the offensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 14:42 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Tony Crisler | 49-52 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Voss - foul #2 on Michael Voss, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman (PG), Trent Andresen (SG) Oscar Finklea, Jack Keene | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez (PF), Myron Troxler (C) Ronald Green, Michael Voss | |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gabriel Holzer | 49-55 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Myron Troxler swats the short shot by Lance Shatzer | 49-55 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Gabriel Holzer pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jason Tellez | 49-58 |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox (SF), John Whalen (PF), Wesley Heller (C) Tony Crisler, Lance Shatzer, Nicholas Belle | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy (SG), Ernest Wood (SF) Gabriel Holzer, Leroy O'Shea | |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood travels with the ball | 49-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG) Jamie Mann | |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen blows the layup but he's hacked by Jason Tellez - foul #1 on Jason Tellez, team foul #3 | 49-58 |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 12:26 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox misses the dunk attempt | 51-58 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood grabs the board | 51-58 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Illinois | Wiley Grossman steals it from Ernest Wood | 51-58 |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen misses the lay-in | 51-58 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Myron Troxler | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Trent Andresen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Adam Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Whalen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Heller (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Marco Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Weldy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ernest Wood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-58 |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman pulls down the rebound | 51-58 |
| 11:25 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Cox and he's fouled by Ricky Weldy - foul #2 on Ricky Weldy, team foul #4 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (PG), Lance Shatzer (PF) Wiley Grossman, John Whalen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann (PG), Ronald Green (PF), Michael Voss (C) Marco Adams, Jason Tellez, Myron Troxler | |
| 11:25 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen makes the free throw | 54-58 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy is fouled on the floor by Oscar Finklea - foul #3 on Oscar Finklea, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Keene (SG) Trent Andresen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:58 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Weldy steals it from Jack Keene | 54-61 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann blows the layup | 54-61 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | Jack Keene misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-61 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | Lance Shatzer misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann misses the 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann loses the dribble to Oscar Finklea | 54-61 |
| 09:28 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller is whistled for a carry | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman (PG), Trent Andresen (SG), John Whalen (PF), Nicholas Belle (C) Oscar Finklea, Jack Keene, Adam Cox, Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gabriel Holzer (SG), Leroy O'Shea (SF), Jason Tellez (PF), Myron Troxler (C) Ricky Weldy, Ernest Wood, Ronald Green, Michael Voss | |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jamie Mann, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG) Jamie Mann | |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen hits the finger roll | 56-61 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 08:56 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| 08:45 | Southern Illinois | Lance Shatzer buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Wiley Grossman | 58-61 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams is hacked by Lance Shatzer - foul #3 on Lance Shatzer, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler (SF) Lance Shatzer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:21 | Eastern Illinois | Leroy O'Shea's floater is tipped away by John Whalen | 58-61 |
| 08:20 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen snags the defensive board | 58-61 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Belle makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Tony Crisler | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Trent Andresen (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Crisler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Whalen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Belle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Marco Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Holzer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy O'Shea (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Illinois | Gabriel Holzer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-61 |
| 07:36 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler snags the defensive board | 61-61 |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Trent Andresen | 63-61 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler misses the lay-in | 63-61 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Tellez | 63-61 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gabriel Holzer | 63-63 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler pulls down the rebound | 63-63 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler makes the floater in the lane set up by Gabriel Holzer | 63-65 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox (SF), Wesley Heller (C) Tony Crisler, Nicholas Belle | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann (PG), Ricky Weldy (SG), Ernest Wood (SF) Marco Adams, Gabriel Holzer, Leroy O'Shea | |
| 05:36 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-65 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen can't tip it in | 63-65 |
| 05:33 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen hits the follow up shot | 65-65 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood blows the layup but the foul's on Adam Cox - foul #2 on Adam Cox, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (SG), Lance Shatzer (PF) Trent Andresen, John Whalen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller clanks a jump hook from the left block | 65-67 |
| 04:59 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Heller | 65-67 |
| 04:45 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Wiley Grossman | 67-67 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | Lance Shatzer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Wood is called for the reach on Adam Cox - foul #1 on Ernest Wood, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| 04:19 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen (SG) Oscar Finklea | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:59 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez lays it in on a great pass from Ernest Wood | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Trent Andresen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adam Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Lance Shatzer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Wesley Heller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jamie Mann (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Ricky Weldy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Wood (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Myron Troxler (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:44 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox is fouled on the floor by Ernest Wood - foul #2 on Ernest Wood, team foul #7 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (PG), John Whalen (PF) Wiley Grossman, Lance Shatzer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green (PF) Jason Tellez | |
| 03:44 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:44 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler grabs the board | 68-69 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Green | 68-72 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jamie Mann | 68-72 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy is hacked by Adam Cox - foul #3 on Adam Cox, team foul #7 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lance Shatzer (C) Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG), Leroy O'Shea (SF), Michael Voss (C) Jamie Mann, Ernest Wood, Myron Troxler | |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:51 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen gets the rebound | 68-73 |
| 02:51 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| 02:40 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 02:39 | Southern Illinois | John Whalen tips it but misses | 68-73 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green grabs the board | 68-73 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman (PG), Wesley Heller (C) Oscar Finklea, Lance Shatzer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann (PG), Ernest Wood (SF), Jason Tellez (PF), Myron Troxler (C) Marco Adams, Leroy O'Shea, Ronald Green, Michael Voss | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Adam Cox - foul #4 on Adam Cox, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Trent Andresen | 70-74 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Weldy double dribbles | 70-74 |
| 01:43 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Trent Andresen | 72-74 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez banks in the layup set up by Ernest Wood | 72-76 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Myron Troxler is called for the reach on Wesley Heller - foul #2 on Myron Troxler, team foul #8 | 72-76 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller misses the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Wesley Heller blocks the jumper by Jason Tellez | 73-76 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen snags the defensive board | 73-76 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Cox | 75-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann is hacked by Wiley Grossman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wiley Grossman, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Trent Andresen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann snags the defensive board | 75-78 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann is fouled in the backcourt by Wiley Grossman - foul #3 on Wiley Grossman, team foul #10 | 75-78 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Mann makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Adam Cox misses the halfcourt shot | 75-80 |