| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Josiah Fleener (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul O'Campo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harold Reichert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Brian Krone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Yong Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Sterns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kirby Karlin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Garrett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Northern St. | Josiah Fleener is called for the reach on Brian Krone - foul #1 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #1 | 25-33 |
| 19:28 | Northern St. | The short jumper by William Garrett is denied by Paul O'Campo | 25-33 |
| 19:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hamilton | 25-33 |
| 19:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener scores on a 3 from the right corner | 28-33 |
| 19:05 | Northern St. | William Garrett lays it in set up by Brian Krone and he's fouled by Josiah Fleener - foul #2 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| 19:05 | Northern St. | William Garrett makes the free throw | 28-36 |
| 18:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 18:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener gets the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 18:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener buries a floater from the right side | 30-36 |
| 18:16 | Northern St. | Paul O'Campo blocks the jumper by Brian Krone | 30-36 |
| 18:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Hamilton | 30-36 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kirby Karlin is called for the reach on Paul O'Campo - foul #1 on Kirby Karlin, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Donald Bond (SF), Donald Karim (C) Josiah Fleener, Christopher Wilson, Jeffrey Hamilton, Harold Reichert | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Scott Spinks (PG), John Erdman (SG), Michael Cain (SF), Arthur Wilder (PF), Eric Laguna (C) Brian Krone, Yong Chiou, Jason Sterns, Kirby Karlin, William Garrett | |
| 17:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo lays it in uncontested set up by Donald Bond | 32-36 |
| 17:42 | Northern St. | John Edwards steals it from Scott Spinks in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 17:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Wilder picks off the pass by Donald Karim | 32-36 |
| 17:06 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna blows the layup but the foul's on Donald Bond - foul #1 on Donald Bond, team foul #3 | 32-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss (C) Paul O'Campo | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 17:06 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:06 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 17:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Donald Karim | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Laguna - foul #2 on Eric Laguna, team foul #2 | 32-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG) John Edwards | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill misses the 3rd free throw | 32-37 |
| 16:43 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:21 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 32-37 |
| 16:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Bond | 34-37 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Josiah Fleener (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Hill (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Donald Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Karim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Bloss (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Scott Spinks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Erdman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Cain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Laguna (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Northern St. | John Erdman is hacked by Kyle Hill - foul #1 on Kyle Hill, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SF), Paul O'Campo (PF), Harold Reichert (C) Kyle Hill, Donald Bond, Donald Karim, Phillip Bloss | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Krone (PG), Yong Chiou (SG), Jason Sterns (SF), Kirby Karlin (PF), William Garrett (C) Scott Spinks, John Erdman, Michael Cain, Arthur Wilder, Eric Laguna | |
| 15:37 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns clanks a jumper from the left side | 34-37 |
| 15:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Harold Reichert | 34-37 |
| 15:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener is fouled in the backcourt by Kirby Karlin - foul #2 on Kirby Karlin, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| 15:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Garrett is called for the reach on Harold Reichert - foul #2 on William Garrett, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| 15:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 14:44 | Northern St. | Brian Krone is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Hamilton - foul #1 on Jeffrey Hamilton, team foul #5 | 36-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG) Josiah Fleener | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 14:27 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brian Krone | 36-40 |
| 14:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo banks in the layup | 38-40 |
| 14:13 | Northern St. | Brian Krone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 14:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 14:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton double dribbles in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Patterson (SF), Phillip Bloss (C) Jeffrey Hamilton, Harold Reichert | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joseph Jones (PG), John Erdman (SG), Arthur Wilder (C) Brian Krone, Yong Chiou, William Garrett | |
| 14:03 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 14:02 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns grabs the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 13:48 | Northern St. | Christopher Wilson is called for the reach on John Erdman - foul #2 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #6 | 38-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger (SG), Donald Karim (PF) Christopher Wilson, Paul O'Campo | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Scott Spinks (SG) Jason Sterns | |
| 13:41 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 38-42 |
| 13:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-42 |
| 13:19 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to John Erdman | 38-42 |
| 13:15 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Arthur Wilder | 38-45 |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Donald Karim | 40-45 |
| 12:50 | Northern St. | Arthur Wilder buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 40-47 |
| 12:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-47 |
| 12:39 | Northern St. | Arthur Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:16 | Northern St. | John Erdman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-47 |
| 12:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Patterson gets the rebound | 40-47 |
| 12:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Spinks - foul #2 on Scott Spinks, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SF), Paul O'Campo (PF), Harold Reichert (C) John Edwards, Fred Zeger, Frank Patterson, Donald Karim, Phillip Bloss | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Krone (PG), Yong Chiou (SG), Michael Cain (SF), Eric Laguna (C) Joseph Jones, Scott Spinks, John Erdman, Arthur Wilder | |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Kirby Karlin - foul #3 on Kirby Karlin, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Josiah Fleener (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul O'Campo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Reichert (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Brian Krone (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Yong Chiou (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cain (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kirby Karlin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Eric Laguna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 11:20 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin misses the tip | 42-47 |
| 11:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo pulls down the rebound | 42-47 |
| 11:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-47 |
| 11:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton can't tip it in | 42-47 |
| 11:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo hits the follow up shot | 44-47 |
| 10:51 | Northern St. | Michael Cain can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 10:50 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna hits the follow up shot | 44-49 |
| 10:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cain - foul #1 on Michael Cain, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill (SG) Christopher Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jason Sterns (SF), Arthur Wilder (PF), William Garrett (C) Michael Cain, Kirby Karlin, Eric Laguna | |
| 10:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 10:31 | Northern St. | William Garrett misses the easy layup | 46-49 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Paul O'Campo | 46-49 |
| 10:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kyle Hill | 49-49 |
| 09:51 | Northern St. | Yong Chiou clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 49-49 |
| 09:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 09:32 | Northern St. | Arthur Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:19 | Northern St. | Yong Chiou clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Hill - foul #2 on Kyle Hill, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Donald Bond (SF), Donald Karim (PF), Phillip Bloss (C) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, Jeffrey Hamilton, Paul O'Campo, Harold Reichert | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Scott Spinks (PG), Michael Cain (SF), John Erdman (PF), Eric Laguna (C) Brian Krone, Jason Sterns, Arthur Wilder, William Garrett | |
| 09:19 | Northern St. | Yong Chiou makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:19 | Northern St. | Yong Chiou misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 09:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 09:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Donald Bond | 51-50 |
| 08:43 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks is denied on a layup by Donald Karim | 51-50 |
| 08:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 08:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 08:10 | Northern St. | Michael Cain drills a jumper from close range | 54-52 |
| 07:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 54-52 |
| 07:50 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Eric Laguna | 54-52 |
| 07:35 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Laguna | 54-54 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) SG - Christopher Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Karim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Bloss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Scott Spinks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Yong Chiou (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Erdman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Laguna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by John Edwards | 57-54 |
| 07:14 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks is hacked by John Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Edwards, team foul #8 | 57-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Frank Patterson (SF), Paul O'Campo (PF), Harold Reichert (C) John Edwards, Christopher Wilson, Donald Bond, Donald Karim, Phillip Bloss | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Krone (PG), Jason Sterns (SF), Arthur Wilder (PF), William Garrett (C) Yong Chiou, Michael Cain, John Erdman, Eric Laguna | |
| 07:14 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:14 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 07:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Spinks steals it from Josiah Fleener in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 07:10 | Northern St. | Scott Spinks lays it in | 57-58 |
| 07:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Sterns steps in front of the Paul O'Campo pass in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| 06:51 | Northern St. | Josiah Fleener is called for the reach on Brian Krone - foul #3 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | John Erdman (SG) Scott Spinks | |
| 06:51 | Northern St. | Brian Krone misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Sterns is called for the reach on Frank Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Sterns, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:33 | Northern St. | John Erdman travels with the ball | 59-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin (PF) William Garrett | |
| 06:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Erdman swats the short shot by Kyle Hill | 59-58 |
| 06:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 06:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Patterson connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Josiah Fleener | 62-58 |
| 05:41 | Northern St. | Frank Patterson is called for the reach on Jason Sterns - foul #3 on Frank Patterson, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SF) Kyle Hill, Frank Patterson | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joseph Jones (PG), William Garrett (C) Brian Krone, Arthur Wilder | |
| 05:41 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 05:41 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Jones steps in front of the Jeffrey Hamilton pass in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 05:27 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin blows the layup but the foul's on Harold Reichert - foul #3 on Harold Reichert, team foul #11 | 62-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG) Josiah Fleener, Fred Zeger | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Yong Chiou (SG) John Erdman | |
| 05:27 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:27 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo grabs the board | 62-60 |
| 05:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton knocks in the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Jason Sterns - foul #3 on Jason Sterns, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| 05:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:47 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns is fouled on the floor by Paul O'Campo - foul #2 on Paul O'Campo, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond (PF), Donald Karim (C) Paul O'Campo, Harold Reichert | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 04:47 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:47 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-62 |
| 04:28 | Northern St. | Joseph Jones snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 04:08 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns misses short on a jumper from the left block | 65-62 |
| 04:06 | Northern St. | Joseph Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:49 | Northern St. | William Garrett misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 65-62 |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond gets the rebound | 65-62 |
| 03:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 03:30 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin grabs the board | 65-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jeffrey Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Bond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Karim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Yong Chiou (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Sterns (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kirby Karlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Garrett (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Northern St. | Christopher Wilson picks off the pass by Jason Sterns | 65-62 |
| 03:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Frank Patterson (SF), Paul O'Campo (PF), Phillip Bloss (C) John Edwards, Christopher Wilson, Jeffrey Hamilton, Donald Bond, Donald Karim | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Krone (PG), Scott Spinks (SG), Michael Cain (SF), Arthur Wilder (PF), Eric Laguna (C) Joseph Jones, Yong Chiou, Jason Sterns, Kirby Karlin, William Garrett | |
| 02:59 | Northern St. | Eric Laguna connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Michael Cain | 65-64 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | John Erdman (SG) Scott Spinks | |
| 02:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Frank Patterson | 68-64 |
| 02:43 | Northern St. | Michael Cain clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 02:42 | Northern St. | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Wilder | 68-64 |
| 02:35 | Northern St. | Brian Krone misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 68-64 |
| 02:34 | Northern St. | John Erdman tips it home | 68-66 |
| 02:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 02:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss tips it home | 70-66 |
| 02:10 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SF), Harold Reichert (C) Kyle Hill, Frank Patterson, Phillip Bloss | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin (PF) Eric Laguna | |
| 01:45 | Northern St. | Brian Krone makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kirby Karlin | 70-68 |
| 01:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 01:29 | Northern St. | Arthur Wilder gets the rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:29 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Yong Chiou (SG), Jason Sterns (SF), William Garrett (C) John Erdman, Michael Cain, Arthur Wilder | |
| 01:07 | Northern St. | William Garrett makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Yong Chiou | 70-70 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Jason Sterns - foul #4 on Jason Sterns, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:44 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin drills a jumper in the lane | 71-72 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 00:24 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin is fouled in the backcourt by Josiah Fleener - foul #4 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #13 | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:23 | Northern St. | Kirby Karlin misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton's floater is tipped away by Kirby Karlin | 71-73 |
| 00:09 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns grabs the board | 71-73 |
| 00:06 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Wilson - foul #3 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #14 | 71-73 |
| 00:06 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Northern St. | Jason Sterns grabs the board | 71-74 |