| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Sowa (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jonathan Eberly (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Antonio Bonk (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joel Larocque (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John May (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Pickell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | John May inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Illinois | David Seales loses the dribble to Joel Larocque | 33-40 |
| 19:40 | UNC Wilmington | John May steals the ball from Antonio Bonk | 33-40 |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 33-42 |
| 19:08 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Thomas Bryant | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Dean Keo is denied by Jonathan Eberly | 36-42 |
| 18:48 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jonathan Eberly and he's hacked by Edward Pickell - foul #1 on Edward Pickell, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Roger Howard, Dean Keo, Edward Pickell | |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk misses the free throw | 38-42 |
| 18:36 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 18:17 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses short on a floater from the right side | 38-42 |
| 18:15 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:52 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Bryant | 40-42 |
| 17:41 | Southern Illinois | David Seales's floater is tipped away by Antonio Bonk | 40-42 |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | John May pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 17:28 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin can't finish the layup | 40-42 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | John May's pass is intercepted by Carl Sowa | 40-42 |
| 17:07 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa blows the layup | 40-42 |
| 17:06 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:45 | UNC Wilmington | The jump hook by Antonio Bonk is blocked by Calvin Tamplin | 40-42 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | David Seales grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:22 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Carl Sowa - foul #2 on Carl Sowa, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Spencer (PG), Jeffrey Kalberg (SF), Norman Haught (PF), Rueben Veilleux (C) Carl Sowa, Jonathan Eberly, Antonio Bonk, Joel Larocque | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Dean Keo (SG), Edward Pickell (PF) Riley Witt, John May, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 16:22 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:22 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | Norman Haught steals the ball from Norman Dunn | 40-44 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Kalberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Haught (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rueben Veilleux (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Pickell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Seales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Bryant buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Kalberg | 43-44 |
| 15:35 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett (SG), Shane Laine (SF) Thomas Bryant, Rueben Veilleux | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (SF), Frank Perrault (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Norman Dunn, Edward Pickell, David Seales | |
| 15:28 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerry Puckett, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa (PG) John Spencer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell (PF) Frank Perrault | |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | John May misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Sowa - foul #3 on Carl Sowa, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk (PF), Joel Larocque (C) Norman Haught, Jeffrey Kalberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Frank Perrault (PF) John May, Edward Pickell | |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 14:48 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine misses long on a shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 14:33 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk tips it home | 45-44 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater loses the dribble to Shane Laine | 45-44 |
| 13:47 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk clanks a floater from the left side | 45-44 |
| 13:46 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine hits the follow up shot | 47-44 |
| 13:22 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater is hacked by Carl Sowa - foul #4 on Carl Sowa, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG) Carl Sowa, Jerry Puckett | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John May (SF), Edward Pickell (PF) Riley Witt, Frank Perrault | |
| 13:09 | Southern Illinois | John May buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Dean Keo | 47-46 |
| 12:54 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Kevin Prater - foul #4 on Kevin Prater, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Norman Haught (PF), Jeffrey Kalberg (C) Antonio Bonk, Joel Larocque | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Seales (C) Kevin Prater | |
| 12:54 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:54 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly misses the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:54 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Edward Pickell | 48-46 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Keo | 48-49 |
| 12:37 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Bryant scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathan Eberly | 50-49 |
| 12:17 | Southern Illinois | John May is hacked by Shane Laine - foul #4 on Shane Laine, team foul #5 | 50-49 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Spencer (PG) Shane Laine | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Roger Howard, Edward Pickell | |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | John May connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dean Keo | 50-52 |
| 11:49 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Eberly (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Norman Haught (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Kalberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - John May (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Seales (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern Illinois | John May hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Calvin Tamplin | 50-54 |
| 11:18 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffrey Kalberg makes the jumper from the left block | 52-54 |
| 11:07 | Southern Illinois | John May comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Kalberg - foul #1 on Jeffrey Kalberg, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk (PF), Joel Larocque (C) John Spencer, Norman Haught | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Edward Pickell (PF) Riley Witt, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 11:07 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:07 | Southern Illinois | John May misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 11:07 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 10:39 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-55 |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | David Seales gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:28 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | John May misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Kalberg - foul #2 on Jeffrey Kalberg, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Spencer (PG), Earle Ross (SF) Jonathan Eberly, Jeffrey Kalberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG) Roger Howard | |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | John May misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:02 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque loses the ball out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Norman Dunn | |
| 09:42 | Southern Illinois | John May drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Roger Howard | 52-58 |
| 09:30 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque is whistled for traveling | 52-58 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG) Roger Howard | |
| 09:22 | Southern Illinois | John May clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 09:20 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to John Spencer | 52-58 |
| 09:08 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Earle Ross | 55-58 |
| 09:00 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 55-60 |
| 08:45 | UNC Wilmington | Earle Ross can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-60 |
| 08:43 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Bonk | 55-60 |
| 08:24 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Thomas Bryant | 57-60 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Spencer - foul #2 on John Spencer, team foul #8 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett (SG), Jonathan Eberly (SF), Norman Haught (PF), Jeffrey Kalberg (C) Thomas Bryant, Earle Ross, Antonio Bonk, Joel Larocque | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF) Dean Keo, John May, Edward Pickell | |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:09 | UNC Wilmington | Norman Haught snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:54 | UNC Wilmington | Norman Haught can't finish the layup | 57-60 |
| 07:52 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly can't tip it in | 57-60 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Spencer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Puckett (fresh) SF - Jonathan Eberly (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Norman Haught (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Kalberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Riley Witt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Dunn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Seales (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin loses the dribble to John Spencer | 57-60 |
| 07:22 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett lays it up and in on a great pass from John Spencer | 59-60 |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | David Seales dunks the ball | 59-62 |
| 06:44 | UNC Wilmington | Jerry Puckett hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from John Spencer | 61-62 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | John Spencer takes the ball from David Seales | 61-62 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | John Spencer is fouled on the floor by Calvin Tamplin - foul #1 on Calvin Tamplin, team foul #3 | 61-62 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa (PG), Thomas Bryant (SG), Shane Laine (SF), Antonio Bonk (PF), Joel Larocque (C) John Spencer, Jerry Puckett, Jonathan Eberly, Norman Haught, Jeffrey Kalberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo (SG), John May (SF), Edward Pickell (PF), Kevin Prater (C) Riley Witt, Norman Dunn, Calvin Tamplin, David Seales | |
| 05:53 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 05:51 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque tips it back up and in | 63-62 |
| 05:37 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dean Keo | 63-64 |
| 05:33 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque travels with the ball | 63-64 |
| 05:13 | Southern Illinois | Joel Larocque swats the short shot by John May | 63-64 |
| 05:12 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 05:05 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Bryant makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Shane Laine | 66-64 |
| 04:43 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Bonk steals it from Dean Keo | 66-64 |
| 04:25 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine is whistled for a carry | 66-64 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault (PF) Edward Pickell | |
| 04:15 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Prater's layup is rejected by Joel Larocque | 66-64 |
| 04:13 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:53 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Bryant can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 03:52 | Southern Illinois | John May pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:33 | Southern Illinois | John May connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Keo | 66-67 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Sowa (fresh) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Bryant (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shane Laine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Antonio Bonk (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Larocque (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Keo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - John May (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 10 reb. PF - Frank Perrault (fresh) C - Kevin Prater (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:12 | UNC Wilmington | John May is called for the reach on Shane Laine - foul #1 on John May, team foul #4 | 66-67 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Norman Haught (PF), Jeffrey Kalberg (C) Antonio Bonk, Joel Larocque | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Edward Pickell (PF) Roger Howard, Frank Perrault | |
| 03:07 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Bryant misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John May | 66-67 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine gets the rebound | 66-67 |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk (PF), Joel Larocque (C) Norman Haught, Jeffrey Kalberg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:24 | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine steps out of bounds on the sideline | 66-67 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), David Seales (C) Riley Witt, Kevin Prater | |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | David Seales is fouled on the floor by Antonio Bonk - foul #3 on Antonio Bonk, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | David Seales makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | David Seales makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:45 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-69 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk grabs the offensive board | 66-69 |
| 01:25 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Bryant and the foul's on Edward Pickell - foul #2 on Edward Pickell, team foul #5 | 68-69 |
| 01:25 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 01:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell travels with the ball | 69-69 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | Antonio Bonk knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | John May is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John May, team foul #6 | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by David Seales - foul #2 on David Seales, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly (SF) Shane Laine | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | David Seales grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | John May buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Roger Howard | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly is fouled in the backcourt by Dean Keo - foul #1 on Dean Keo, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Shane Laine (SF) Carl Sowa | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:20 | UNC Wilmington | Jonathan Eberly misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | David Seales gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | John May blows the layup | 73-72 |
| 00:09 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque pulls down the rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Howard - foul #1 on Roger Howard, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Sowa (PG) Jonathan Eberly | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Larocque makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Dean Keo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | John May gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |