| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herschel Royal (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - William Guy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Miller (fresh) SF - Marvin Bailey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John McKee (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Merriman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey inbounds the ball | 39-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | UC Riverside | William Guy connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by John Miller | 39-39 |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Bailey - foul #2 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 19:22 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal hits the finger roll and the foul's on Charles Merriman - foul #2 on Charles Merriman, team foul #2 | 41-39 |
| 19:22 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:03 | UC Riverside | William Guy misses short on a floater from the right side | 42-39 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | David Scott snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 18:57 | Southern Illinois | Charles Merriman picks off the pass by David Scott | 42-39 |
| 18:30 | UC Riverside | William Guy hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Marvin Bailey | 42-41 |
| 18:27 | Southern Illinois | John Miller steals the ball from Eric Sharp in the backcourt | 42-41 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey lays it up and in on a nice dish by John Miller | 42-43 |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate jams the wide open dunk set up by Herschel Royal | 44-43 |
| 17:52 | UC Riverside | John McKee knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Charles Merriman | 44-45 |
| 17:50 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp's pass is intercepted by Marvin Bailey in the backcourt | 44-45 |
| 17:39 | UC Riverside | John Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 17:38 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman tips it home | 44-47 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | David Scott drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Simmons | 46-47 |
| 17:08 | UC Riverside | Daniel Simmons swats the layup by John McKee | 46-47 |
| 17:07 | UC Riverside | John McKee tips it in | 46-49 |
| 16:53 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons is hacked by Charles Merriman - foul #3 on Charles Merriman, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Thomas Fisher (SG), Harvey Maddux (SF), Bradley Piner (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Joshua Tate, Eric Sharp, Herschel Royal, David Scott, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), Larry Pinkard (SG), Anthony Coll (SF), Paul Waclawski (PF), Timothy Caba (C) William Guy, John Miller, Marvin Bailey, John McKee, Charles Merriman | |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Timothy Caba - foul #2 on Timothy Caba, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 16:19 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel loses the ball out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 16:00 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bradley Piner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Wayne Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Pickerel (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Pinkard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Coll (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Waclawski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Caba (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-49 |
| 15:47 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 15:35 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Mathew Reidy | 53-49 |
| 15:19 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-49 |
| 15:18 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 15:05 | UC Riverside | Bradley Piner steps in front of the Steven Pickerel pass | 53-49 |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 14:47 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 14:34 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard clanks a floater from the left block but the foul's on Harvey Maddux - foul #2 on Harvey Maddux, team foul #1 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Eric Sharp (SG), Herschel Royal (SF), David Scott (PF), Robert Everman (C) Mathew Reidy, Thomas Fisher, Harvey Maddux, Bradley Piner, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Marvin Bailey (SF), John McKee (PF), Michael Harris (C) Steven Pickerel, Anthony Coll, Paul Waclawski, Timothy Caba | |
| 14:34 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 14:34 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | David Scott is called for 10 seconds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons (C) Robert Everman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG) Larry Pinkard | |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | John Miller drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Guy | 53-54 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | Michael Harris blocks the short jumper by Herschel Royal | 53-54 |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Simmons | 53-54 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Marvin Bailey - foul #3 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 13:24 | UC Riverside | John McKee buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by William Guy | 55-57 |
| 13:17 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp is wide open but clanks a shot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 13:15 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 12:56 | UC Riverside | Michael Harris drills a runner from close range | 55-59 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | John Miller steps in front of the Daniel Simmons pass in the backcourt | 55-59 |
| 12:39 | UC Riverside | John McKee comes up short on the floater in the lane | 55-59 |
| 12:38 | UC Riverside | John McKee grabs the offensive board | 55-59 |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | David Scott grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 12:09 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Joshua Tate | 57-59 |
| 11:57 | UC Riverside | William Guy can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-59 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp grabs the board | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herschel Royal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Scott (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - William Guy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Miller (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Marvin Bailey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | Michael Harris is called for the reach on David Scott - foul #1 on Michael Harris, team foul #6 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Thomas Fisher (SG), Harvey Maddux (SF), Bradley Piner (PF), Wayne Allen (C) Joshua Tate, Eric Sharp, Herschel Royal, David Scott, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), Larry Pinkard (SG), Paul Waclawski (SF), Timothy Caba (PF), Charles Merriman (C) William Guy, John Miller, Marvin Bailey, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Charles Merriman | 57-59 |
| 10:59 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 10:58 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Mathew Reidy | 57-59 |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 10:24 | UC Riverside | Mathew Reidy is called for the reach on Steven Pickerel - foul #3 on Mathew Reidy, team foul #2 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal (SF), Robert Everman (C) Harvey Maddux, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (SF) Steven Pickerel | |
| 10:12 | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Coll is called for the reach on Mathew Reidy - foul #3 on Anthony Coll, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp (SG) Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher (PG), John McKee (PF) Paul Waclawski, Timothy Caba | |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:25 | UC Riverside | Jack Buscher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 62-61 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Piner snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Piner can't throw it down but the foul's on John McKee - foul #2 on John McKee, team foul #8 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG) Mathew Reidy | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Miller (SG) Larry Pinkard | |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Piner makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Piner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Robert Everman swats the short shot by Jack Buscher | 64-61 |
| 08:48 | Southern Illinois | Bradley Piner snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Jack Buscher steals it from Joshua Tate | 64-61 |
| 08:26 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 08:24 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 08:18 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 08:17 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 08:00 | UC Riverside | John Miller buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Merriman | 64-65 |
| 07:45 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 64-65 |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate tips it home | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Sharp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herschel Royal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Bradley Piner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Everman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Jack Buscher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Miller (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Coll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John McKee (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Charles Merriman (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | UC Riverside | John McKee misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Bradley Piner - foul #1 on Bradley Piner, team foul #3 | 66-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Thomas Fisher (SG), Harvey Maddux (SF), Wayne Allen (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Joshua Tate, Eric Sharp, Herschel Royal, Bradley Piner, Robert Everman | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG), Paul Waclawski (SG), Marvin Bailey (SF), Timothy Caba (C) Jack Buscher, John Miller, Anthony Coll, Charles Merriman | |
| 07:25 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 07:25 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Waclawski - foul #2 on Paul Waclawski, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (SG) John McKee | |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 07:23 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 07:03 | UC Riverside | William Guy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | Timothy Caba tips it home | 66-69 |
| 06:34 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 68-69 |
| 06:14 | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-71 |
| 05:51 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy connects on the open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Simmons | 70-71 |
| 05:30 | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 70-71 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Eric Sharp (SG), David Scott (PF) Mathew Reidy, Harvey Maddux, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (SG) Steven Pickerel | |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 05:02 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | David Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-71 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey is called for traveling | 70-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal (SF), Wayne Allen (C) Thomas Fisher, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Anthony Coll (SF), John McKee (PF), Michael Harris (C) Marvin Bailey, Paul Waclawski, Timothy Caba | |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | David Scott is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Scott, team foul #4 | 70-71 |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | William Guy misses short on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Herschel Royal - foul #2 on Herschel Royal, team foul #5 | 70-71 |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | William Guy makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 04:07 | UC Riverside | William Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 03:58 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 03:56 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Michael Harris | 70-73 |
| 03:36 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by William Guy | 70-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Herschel Royal (fresh) 10 pts. PF - David Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Wayne Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - William Guy (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - Larry Pinkard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Anthony Coll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John McKee (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Southern Illinois | John McKee is called for the reach on Joshua Tate - foul #3 on John McKee, team foul #10 | 70-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (SG), Bradley Piner (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Eric Sharp, David Scott, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Pickerel (PG), John Miller (SG), Marvin Bailey (SF), Timothy Caba (PF), Charles Merriman (C) William Guy, Larry Pinkard, Anthony Coll, John McKee, Michael Harris | |
| 03:20 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:20 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:20 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman grabs the defensive rebound | 70-75 |
| 03:04 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Steven Pickerel and the foul's on Bradley Piner - foul #2 on Bradley Piner, team foul #6 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (SG) Joshua Tate | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Paul Waclawski (PF) Timothy Caba | |
| 03:04 | UC Riverside | Charles Merriman makes the free throw | 70-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal is hacked by Marvin Bailey in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Bailey, team foul #11 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG) Harvey Maddux | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:57 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Eric Sharp (SG) Mathew Reidy, Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard (PG), John McKee (PF) Steven Pickerel, Paul Waclawski | |
| 02:42 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Miller | 71-81 |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal is open and buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Joshua Tate | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:17 | UC Riverside | John Miller misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 02:15 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal grabs the board | 73-81 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp scores on a 3 from the right wing | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:22 | UC Riverside | Larry Pinkard clanks a jumper from the left block | 76-81 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal grabs the board | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:11 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal is called for 10 seconds | 76-81 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Scott (PF) Bradley Piner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Guy (PG) Larry Pinkard | |
| 00:54 | UC Riverside | John Miller drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Guy | 76-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Joshua Tate | 79-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:46 | UC Riverside | John McKee is hacked by Eric Sharp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Sharp, team foul #7 | 79-83 |
| 00:46 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 1st free throw | 79-84 |
| 00:46 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Herschel Royal makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joshua Tate | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Marvin Bailey scores on a runner from the baseline set up by William Guy | 82-87 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp's pass is intercepted by John Miller in the backcourt | 82-87 |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | John Miller misses the lay-in | 82-87 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons grabs the board | 82-87 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 85-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | John McKee is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Sharp - foul #2 on Eric Sharp, team foul #8 | 85-87 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:01 | UC Riverside | John McKee makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Eric Sharp can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 85-89 |