| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jack Cuthbert (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Delamora (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Hatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Anthony Sowell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Lucey (fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Stockwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Gantz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Harper inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones steals the ball from John Harper | 39-42 |
| 19:42 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert is hacked by Anthony Sowell - foul #3 on Anthony Sowell, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu (PG) Anthony Sowell | |
| 19:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 19:03 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Joseph Lucey | 39-42 |
| 18:56 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 18:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Harper gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 18:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Gantz steals the ball from William Hatcher | 39-42 |
| 18:15 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey is hacked by Jack Cuthbert - foul #3 on Jack Cuthbert, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG), Jerry Ward (SG), John Zets (SF), Brandon Graham (PF) Jack Cuthbert, Christopher Delamora, John Harper, William Hatcher | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape (PG), Timothy Mader (SF), Joshua Allmon (PF), Alfred Fraser (C) Joseph Lucey, John Jones, James Stockwell, Roger Gantz | |
| 17:59 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 17:58 | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu tips it but misses | 39-42 |
| 17:57 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser snags the offensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:45 | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-42 |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 17:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Henry Moore and the foul's on Michael Beaulieu - foul #2 on Michael Beaulieu, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey (SG) Michael Beaulieu | |
| 17:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:17 | Mercyhurst | Timothy Mader lays it in | 42-44 |
| 16:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-44 |
| 16:52 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 16:49 | Mercyhurst | Jerry Ward takes the ball from Joseph Lucey in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 16:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Joshua Pape - foul #1 on Joshua Pape, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG), Christopher Delamora (SG), John Harper (SF), William Hatcher (PF) Henry Moore, Jerry Ward, John Zets, Brandon Graham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu (PG), John Jones (SF), James Stockwell (PF), Roger Gantz (C) Joshua Pape, Timothy Mader, Joshua Allmon, Alfred Fraser | |
| 16:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:21 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 44-44 |
| 16:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 16:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones is fouled on the floor by James Stockwell - foul #2 on James Stockwell, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| 15:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-44 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Delamora (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Hatcher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Michael Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Lucey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - John Jones (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Stockwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Gantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 15:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 15:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Harper | 50-44 |
| 15:32 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Beaulieu | 50-46 |
| 15:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 15:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher tips it but misses | 50-46 |
| 15:16 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Roger Gantz | 50-46 |
| 15:10 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), Jerry Ward (SG), John Zets (SF), John Wilkinson (C) William Brewer, Christopher Delamora, John Harper, William Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Anthony Sowell (PG), Richard Metheny (SG), Robert O'Neill (SF), Joshua Allmon (C) Michael Beaulieu, Joseph Lucey, John Jones, Roger Gantz | |
| 14:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Sowell - foul #4 on Anthony Sowell, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey (SG) Anthony Sowell | |
| 14:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Allmon denies the turnaround by William Hatcher | 50-46 |
| 14:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to John Wilkinson | 50-46 |
| 14:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher can't finish the layup | 50-46 |
| 14:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher grabs the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 14:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Joshua Allmon - foul #2 on Joshua Allmon, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora (SG), Brandon Graham (PF) Jerry Ward, William Hatcher | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape (PG), Alfred Fraser (PF), Timothy Mader (C) Joseph Lucey, James Stockwell, Joshua Allmon | |
| 14:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 14:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 14:07 | Mercyhurst | Robert O'Neill is hacked by Jack Cuthbert - foul #4 on Jack Cuthbert, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG), John Harper (SF) Jack Cuthbert, John Zets | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 14:00 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape double dribbles | 52-46 |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora is fouled on the floor by Richard Metheny - foul #4 on Richard Metheny, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey (SG) Richard Metheny | |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:49 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| 13:43 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 13:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 13:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham misses long on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Alfred Fraser - foul #2 on Alfred Fraser, team foul #8 | 53-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (SG) Christopher Delamora | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu (PG), John Jones (SG), James Stockwell (PF), Roger Gantz (C) Joshua Pape, Joseph Lucey, Alfred Fraser, Timothy Mader | |
| 13:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 13:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 13:10 | Mercyhurst | Robert O'Neill is called for a charge - foul #4 on Robert O'Neill, team foul #9 | 55-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward (SG), William Hatcher (PF) William Brewer, Brandon Graham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey (SG), Joshua Allmon (PF) Robert O'Neill, James Stockwell | |
| 12:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher can't finish the layup | 55-46 |
| 12:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 12:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-46 |
| 12:43 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey grabs the board | 55-46 |
| 12:40 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Lucey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (SG), John Zets (SF) Henry Moore, John Harper | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 12:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-46 |
| 12:10 | Mercyhurst | John Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-46 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to John Wilkinson | 57-46 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Brewer | 59-46 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jerry Ward (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Zets (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Hatcher (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wilkinson (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Michael Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Lucey (tiring) 11 pts. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Allmon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Gantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Mercyhurst | John Zets steals it from Joshua Allmon | 59-46 |
| 11:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer scores on a jumper from the right wing | 61-46 |
| 11:25 | Mercyhurst | Roger Gantz is alone and drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Beaulieu | 61-48 |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by John Zets | 63-48 |
| 10:59 | Mercyhurst | Roger Gantz can't finish the uncontested layup | 63-48 |
| 10:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Lucey picks off the pass by William Hatcher | 63-48 |
| 10:42 | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu dunks the ball on a nice dish by Joseph Lucey | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Ward | 65-50 |
| 10:26 | Mercyhurst | John Zets is called for the reach on Joseph Lucey in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Zets, team foul #3 | 65-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG), Christopher Delamora (SG), John Harper (SF), Brandon Graham (PF), William Jones (C) Jerry Ward, William Brewer, John Zets, William Hatcher, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape (PG), Timothy Mader (SF), James Stockwell (PF), Alfred Fraser (C) Michael Beaulieu, John Jones, Joshua Allmon, Roger Gantz | |
| 10:16 | Mercyhurst | The jumper by Joseph Lucey is denied by John Harper | 65-50 |
| 10:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Harper gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham makes the jumpshot from the right wing and he's fouled by James Stockwell - foul #3 on James Stockwell, team foul #10 | 67-50 |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham misses the free throw | 67-50 |
| 09:57 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:55 | Mercyhurst | Timothy Mader's pass is intercepted by Christopher Delamora in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Henry Moore, team foul #4 | 67-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu (SG) Joseph Lucey | |
| 09:10 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 09:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones grabs the board | 67-50 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-50 |
| 08:39 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 08:37 | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu loses the dribble to John Harper in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by William Jones is blocked by James Stockwell | 67-50 |
| 08:10 | Mercyhurst | Timothy Mader pulls down the rebound | 67-50 |
| 08:04 | Mercyhurst | John Harper steals the ball from Timothy Mader | 67-50 |
| 08:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Harper can't finish the layup | 67-50 |
| 08:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora grabs the offensive board | 67-50 |
| 07:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Harper | 69-50 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Henry Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Delamora (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brandon Graham (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Jones (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joshua Pape (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Beaulieu (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Mader (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Stockwell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alfred Fraser (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Mercyhurst | Henry Moore is called for the reach on Joshua Pape in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Moore, team foul #5 | 69-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), William Brewer (SG), John Zets (SF), William Hatcher (PF), John Wilkinson (C) Henry Moore, Christopher Delamora, John Harper, Brandon Graham, William Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Anthony Sowell (PG), Richard Metheny (SG), Robert O'Neill (SF), Roger Gantz (C) Joshua Pape, Michael Beaulieu, Timothy Mader, Alfred Fraser | |
| 07:21 | Mercyhurst | William Brewer is called for the reach on Richard Metheny - foul #2 on William Brewer, team foul #6 | 69-50 |
| 07:08 | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert O'Neill | 69-52 |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jack Cuthbert and he's hacked by James Stockwell - foul #4 on James Stockwell, team foul #11 | 71-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward (SG), William Jones (C) William Brewer, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Jones (SG), Joshua Allmon (C) Richard Metheny, Roger Gantz | |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Hatcher misses the free throw | 71-52 |
| 06:39 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| 06:36 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon travels in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham (PF) William Hatcher | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny (PG) Anthony Sowell | |
| 06:10 | Mercyhurst | Robert O'Neill's pass is intercepted by Jack Cuthbert in the backcourt | 71-52 |
| 05:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-52 |
| 05:40 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Robert O'Neill | 73-54 |
| 05:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Allmon swats the short shot by William Jones | 73-54 |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward misses the tip | 73-54 |
| 05:09 | Mercyhurst | James Stockwell grabs the board | 73-54 |
| 05:04 | Mercyhurst | John Jones misses the 3 from straight away | 73-54 |
| 05:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brandon Graham pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 73-54 |
| 04:50 | Mercyhurst | Robert O'Neill pulls down the rebound | 73-54 |
| 04:43 | Mercyhurst | Robert O'Neill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-54 |
| 04:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones grabs the board | 73-54 |
| 04:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward is fouled on the floor by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #12 | 73-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG), Christopher Delamora (SG), William Hatcher (PF), John Wilkinson (C) Jack Cuthbert, John Zets, Brandon Graham, William Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Anthony Sowell (PG), Joseph Lucey (SG), Roger Gantz (C) Richard Metheny, John Jones, James Stockwell | |
| 04:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 74-54 |
| 04:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 04:00 | Mercyhurst | William Brewer is called for the reach on Joshua Allmon - foul #3 on William Brewer, team foul #7 | 75-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG), John Harper (SF) William Brewer, Jerry Ward | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny (PG), Michael Beaulieu (SG), John Jones (SF), Alfred Fraser (C) Anthony Sowell, Joseph Lucey, Robert O'Neill, Roger Gantz | |
| 04:00 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 04:00 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon makes the 2nd free throw | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alfred Fraser steps in front of the Henry Moore pass | 75-56 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Henry Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Delamora (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Harper (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Hatcher (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Wilkinson (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Richard Metheny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Beaulieu (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Allmon (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Fraser (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Mercyhurst | Henry Moore steals the ball from Michael Beaulieu | 75-56 |
| 03:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore hits the finger roll | 77-56 |
| 03:16 | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny is whistled for a carry | 77-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (SG) Christopher Delamora | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape (PG), Timothy Mader (PF) Richard Metheny, Joshua Allmon | |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Pape - foul #2 on Joshua Pape, team foul #13 | 77-56 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 78-56 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 03:13 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser grabs the board | 78-56 |
| 03:11 | Mercyhurst | Michael Beaulieu throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-56 |
| 02:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson travels with the ball | 78-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG) Henry Moore | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 02:51 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape's pass is intercepted by Jack Cuthbert in the backcourt | 78-56 |
| 02:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert banks in the layup | 80-56 |
| 02:37 | Mercyhurst | John Jones connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Beaulieu and the foul's on John Harper - foul #3 on John Harper, team foul #8 | 80-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon (PF) Timothy Mader | |
| 02:37 | Mercyhurst | John Jones makes the free throw | 80-59 |
| 02:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Harper | 82-59 |
| 02:10 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape is fouled in the backcourt by John Wilkinson - foul #4 on John Wilkinson, team foul #9 | 82-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora (SG), John Zets (SF), William Jones (C) Jack Cuthbert, John Harper, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 02:10 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape makes the 1st free throw | 82-60 |
| 02:10 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape misses the 2nd free throw | 82-60 |
| 02:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Jones pulls down the rebound | 82-60 |
| 01:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Zets misses the jumper from the right side | 82-60 |
| 01:49 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape pulls down the rebound | 82-60 |
| 01:43 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #10 | 82-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), John Harper (SF) William Brewer, John Zets | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny (PG) Joshua Pape | |
| 01:43 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 01:43 | Mercyhurst | Alfred Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Delamora clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-62 |
| 01:22 | Mercyhurst | John Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 82-62 |
| 01:17 | Mercyhurst | John Jones misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-62 |
| 01:16 | Mercyhurst | John Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 82-62 |
| 00:59 | Mercyhurst | Richard Metheny hits a shot from the right side set up by Joshua Allmon | 82-64 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Metheny - foul #5 on Richard Metheny, team foul #14 | 82-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape (PG) Richard Metheny | |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert makes the 1st free throw | 83-64 |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert makes the 2nd free throw | 84-64 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Pape clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-64 |
| 00:25 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Allmon misses the tip | 84-64 |
| 00:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert grabs the defensive rebound | 84-64 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert runs out the clock | 84-64 |