| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Luis Brown (fresh) SG - Robert Blevins (fresh) SF - Matthew Bean (fresh) PF - Curtis Hayes (fresh) C - Terry Nicholls (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Monroe (fresh) SG - Bryant Englund (fresh) SF - Dema Zakarian (fresh) PF - David Yokley (fresh) C - Kyle Garlick (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas-Arlington | Terry Nicholls wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas-Arlington | Texas-Arlington is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Texas-Arlington | Terry Nicholls buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Curtis Hayes | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Hayes denies the turnaround by Kyle Garlick | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:02 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Blevins - foul #1 on Robert Blevins, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley misses the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:37 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 2-1 |
| 18:12 | Texas-Arlington | Ronald Monroe takes the ball from Matthew Bean | 2-1 |
| 17:53 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-1 |
| 17:51 | Texas-Arlington | Matthew Bean pulls down the rebound | 2-1 |
| 17:31 | Texas-Arlington | Kyle Garlick swats the layup by Curtis Hayes | 2-1 |
| 17:30 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins tips it in | 4-1 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Monroe | 4-4 |
| 16:54 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Matthew Bean | 7-4 |
| 16:32 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian is hacked by Robert Blevins - foul #2 on Robert Blevins, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley (PG), Charlie Campbell (SG), Gordon Talarico (SF), Kent Atwood (PF), Graig Tran (C) Luis Brown, Robert Blevins, Matthew Bean, Curtis Hayes, Terry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 16:22 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 16:21 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick tips it home | 7-6 |
| 16:00 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dema Zakarian | 7-6 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Gary Beardsley (fresh) SG - Charlie Campbell (fresh) SF - Gordon Talarico (fresh) PF - Kent Atwood (fresh) C - Graig Tran (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Monroe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bryant Englund (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dema Zakarian (fresh) PF - David Yokley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kyle Garlick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick clanks a shot from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 15:43 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronald Monroe | 7-9 |
| 15:15 | Texas-Arlington | David Yokley denies the turnaround by Graig Tran | 7-9 |
| 15:13 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran tips it back up and in | 9-9 |
| 14:51 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe is fouled on the floor by Kent Atwood - foul #1 on Kent Atwood, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown (PG), Matthew Bean (SF), Curtis Hayes (PF), Terry Nicholls (C) Gary Beardsley, Gordon Talarico, Kent Atwood, Graig Tran | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Olson (PG), Barry Laub (SF) Ronald Monroe, Dema Zakarian | |
| 14:38 | Southern Illinois | Terry Nicholls denies the turnaround by Kyle Garlick | 9-9 |
| 14:37 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:13 | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Yokley | 9-9 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick knocks in the shot from the right side set up by Bryant Englund | 9-11 |
| 13:36 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 13:35 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Yokley | 9-11 |
| 13:30 | Southern Illinois | Eric Olson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Yokley | 9-13 |
| 13:10 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell is whistled for a carry | 9-13 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe (PG), Dema Zakarian (SF) Eric Olson, Barry Laub | |
| 12:56 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Campbell steals it from Ronald Monroe | 9-13 |
| 12:52 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charlie Campbell | 11-13 |
| 12:31 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-13 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Patrick Anderson (PG), Gary Beardsley (SG), Kent Atwood (PF), Graig Tran (C) Luis Brown, Charlie Campbell, Curtis Hayes, Terry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:15 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Graig Tran, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Gordon Talarico (SF) Matthew Bean | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:46 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 11:45 | Texas-Arlington | The rebound goes to Kent Atwood | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Patrick Anderson (fresh) SG - Gary Beardsley (fresh) SF - Gordon Talarico (fresh) PF - Kent Atwood (fresh) C - Graig Tran (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Monroe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryant Englund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dema Zakarian (fresh) PF - David Yokley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Garlick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-13 |
| 11:27 | Texas-Arlington | Gordon Talarico tips it in | 13-13 |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley connects on the floater in the paint set up by Ronald Monroe | 13-15 |
| 10:53 | Texas-Arlington | Kent Atwood hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Monroe - foul #1 on Ronald Monroe, team foul #1 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown (PG), Charlie Campbell (SG), Matthew Bean (SF), Terry Nicholls (C) Patrick Anderson, Gary Beardsley, Gordon Talarico, Graig Tran | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:53 | Texas-Arlington | Kent Atwood makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:53 | Texas-Arlington | Kent Atwood makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Monroe | 15-18 |
| 10:28 | Texas-Arlington | The jump hook by Kent Atwood is blocked by David Yokley | 15-18 |
| 10:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Yokley | 15-18 |
| 10:21 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 15-18 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley gets the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick travels with the ball | 15-18 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes (PF) Kent Atwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Olson (PG), Barry Laub (SF), Aaron Zell (C) Ronald Monroe, Dema Zakarian, Kyle Garlick | |
| 09:48 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Eric Olson - foul #1 on Eric Olson, team foul #2 | 15-18 |
| 09:48 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:48 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:23 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund is whistled for traveling | 16-18 |
| 08:56 | Texas-Arlington | Terry Nicholls misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 08:54 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell tips it back up and in | 18-18 |
| 08:37 | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 18-18 |
| 08:35 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:23 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes's fadeaway is rejected by David Yokley | 18-18 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub grabs the defensive rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:05 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell misses the jumper from close range | 18-18 |
| 08:03 | Texas-Arlington | Terry Nicholls grabs the board | 18-18 |
| 07:52 | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charlie Campbell | 20-18 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Nicholls - foul #1 on Terry Nicholls, team foul #5 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley (PG), Gordon Talarico (SF), Graig Tran (C) Luis Brown, Matthew Bean, Terry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe (PG), Dema Zakarian (SF), Kyle Garlick (C) Eric Olson, Bryant Englund, David Yokley | |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Gary Beardsley (fresh) SG - Charlie Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Talarico (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Curtis Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Graig Tran (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Monroe (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Barry Laub (fresh) SF - Dema Zakarian (fresh) PF - Aaron Zell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Garlick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Kyle Garlick - foul #1 on Kyle Garlick, team foul #3 | 20-20 |
| 07:26 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:26 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 07:08 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley grabs the board | 21-20 |
| 06:51 | Texas-Arlington | Gordon Talarico misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 06:49 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick snags the defensive board | 21-20 |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dema Zakarian | 21-23 |
| 06:23 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran can't connect on a floater from close range | 21-23 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 06:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Curtis Hayes - foul #1 on Curtis Hayes, team foul #6 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Patrick Anderson (PG), Kent Atwood (PF) Charlie Campbell, Curtis Hayes | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bryant Englund (SG) Barry Laub | |
| 06:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell misses the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:00 | Texas-Arlington | Kent Atwood snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 05:40 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-23 |
| 05:39 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe grabs the defensive rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:30 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bryant Englund | 21-26 |
| 05:01 | Texas-Arlington | Gordon Talarico is hacked by Bryant Englund - foul #1 on Bryant Englund, team foul #4 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown (PG), Matthew Bean (SF), Terry Nicholls (C) Patrick Anderson, Gordon Talarico, Graig Tran | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Olson (PG), David Yokley (PF) Ronald Monroe, Aaron Zell | |
| 04:56 | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-26 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian is fouled on the floor by Kent Atwood - foul #2 on Kent Atwood, team foul #7 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell (SG), Graig Tran (PF) Gary Beardsley, Kent Atwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian misses the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick snags the offensive board | 24-26 |
| 04:27 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-26 |
| 04:25 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran grabs the board | 24-26 |
| 04:09 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 04:08 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley gets the rebound | 24-26 |
| 03:44 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Olson | 24-29 |
| Lineup | Texas-Arlington | PG - Luis Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charlie Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Bean (fresh) PF - Graig Tran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Nicholls (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Eric Olson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryant Englund (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dema Zakarian (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Yokley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Kyle Garlick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Texas-Arlington | Charlie Campbell drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick blows the layup but the foul's on Graig Tran - foul #2 on Graig Tran, team foul #8 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins (SG), Curtis Hayes (PF) Charlie Campbell, Graig Tran | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Monroe (PG), Barry Laub (SF) Eric Olson, Dema Zakarian | |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:17 | Southern Illinois | Kyle Garlick misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:17 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:57 | Texas-Arlington | David Yokley blocks the short jumper by Matthew Bean | 27-29 |
| 02:56 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:39 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 02:38 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:32 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 02:30 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes tips it home | 29-29 |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Hayes - foul #2 on Curtis Hayes, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Gary Beardsley (PG), Charlie Campbell (SF), Graig Tran (C) Luis Brown, Matthew Bean, Terry Nicholls | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steven Ditto (SG), Aaron Zell (C) Bryant Englund, Kyle Garlick | |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 02:11 | Texas-Arlington | Graig Tran gets the rebound | 29-30 |
| 01:50 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes misses the floater from the right side | 29-30 |
| 01:48 | Southern Illinois | Steven Ditto pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | Barry Laub misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-30 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Ditto | 29-30 |
| 01:14 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 29-30 |
| 01:13 | Texas-Arlington | Curtis Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 00:59 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins buries a floater from close range on a nice dish by Gary Beardsley | 31-30 |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell clanks a floater from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Zell gets the offensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | David Yokley scores on a turnaround from the left block | 31-32 |
| 00:04 | Texas-Arlington | Robert Blevins is hacked by Aaron Zell - foul #1 on Aaron Zell, team foul #5 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Texas-Arlington | Luis Brown (PG), Matthew Bean (SF), Kent Atwood (PF), Terry Nicholls (C) Gary Beardsley, Charlie Campbell, Curtis Hayes, Graig Tran | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Olson (PG), Bryant Englund (SG), Dema Zakarian (SF), Kyle Garlick (C) Ronald Monroe, Steven Ditto, Barry Laub, Aaron Zell | |
| 00:02 | Texas-Arlington | Dema Zakarian steals the ball from Terry Nicholls | 31-32 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Dema Zakarian misses short on a fullcourt shot | 31-32 |