| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Kennedy (fresh) PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 19:36 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Thomas Hodge | 42-41 |
| 19:28 | Lafayette | Willie Dube steals the ball from Thomas Hodge | 42-41 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube is hacked by Floyd Richards - foul #1 on Floyd Richards, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| 18:54 | Southern Illinois | John Crist knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 18:41 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Edgar Kennedy | 44-44 |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube banks in the layup on a nice dish by Danny Ardoin and he's hacked by Lawrence Bledsoe - foul #1 on Lawrence Bledsoe, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Paul Strahan (C) Leslie Nelson, Danny Ardoin, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (PG), Richard Wagner (SG), James Waller (SF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, Edgar Kennedy, Thomas Hodge | |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 18:09 | Lafayette | James Waller comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 47-44 |
| 18:07 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 18:03 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles double dribbles | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Clark (SF), Zachary Camper (C) John Crist, Willie Dube | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Redd (C) Lawrence Bledsoe | |
| 17:41 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 47-44 |
| 17:39 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 17:23 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles's pass is intercepted by Adam Redd | 47-44 |
| 17:00 | Lafayette | Adam Redd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF) Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez, David Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) William Gregory, David Swader | |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Crist | 49-44 |
| 16:26 | Lafayette | James Waller is fouled on the floor by Danny Ardoin - foul #1 on Danny Ardoin, team foul #1 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Paul Strahan, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Edgar Kennedy (SF), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, James Waller, Adam Redd | |
| 16:09 | Lafayette | The jump hook by Edgar Kennedy is blocked by Merle Stokes | 49-44 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young snags the defensive board | 49-44 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin is hacked by Thomas Hodge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Hodge, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube (PF) Calvin Young | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin misses short on a floater in the paint | 49-44 |
| 15:53 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Crist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Ardoin (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edgar Kennedy (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edgar Kennedy | 49-47 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Merle Stokes | 52-47 |
| 14:53 | Lafayette | Leslie Nelson picks off the pass by Floyd Richards | 52-47 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | John Crist misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-47 |
| 14:29 | Lafayette | Lee Young snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 14:07 | Lafayette | Lee Young drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Kennedy | 52-49 |
| 14:02 | Southern Illinois | John Crist is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Richards - foul #2 on Floyd Richards, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG), David Clark (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Zachary Camper (C) Leslie Nelson, John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (PG), Robert Roy (SG), James Waller (SF), David Swader (PF), Adam Redd (C) Lee Young, Floyd Richards, Edgar Kennedy, Lawrence Bledsoe, Thomas Hodge | |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Robert Roy - foul #4 on Robert Roy, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG) Robert Roy | |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 13:46 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 13:29 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is whistled for a carry | 53-49 |
| 13:10 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 13:09 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 12:47 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper lays it in and he's hacked by Adam Redd - foul #3 on Adam Redd, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Lester Bragg (SF) William Gregory, David Swader | |
| 12:47 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper makes the free throw | 56-49 |
| 12:30 | Lafayette | Adam Redd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 12:28 | Lafayette | Lester Bragg grabs the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 12:14 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-49 |
| 12:13 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 12:07 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper lays it in set up by Russell Viles | 58-49 |
| 11:49 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 11:48 | Lafayette | James Waller grabs the offensive board | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chad Fresquez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Zachary Camper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Paul Strahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wagner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Bragg (fresh) 3 pf. PF - James Waller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Redd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Lafayette | Lee Young makes the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Zachary Camper - foul #2 on Zachary Camper, team foul #2 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Overman (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Willie Dube (PF), Calvin Young (C) Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez, David Clark, Zachary Camper, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, James Waller, Adam Redd | |
| 11:37 | Lafayette | Lee Young misses the free throw | 58-51 |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | John Crist connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by John Overman and he's hacked by William Gregory - foul #1 on William Gregory, team foul #7 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG), Edgar Kennedy (SF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Lester Bragg, Thomas Hodge | |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | John Crist makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:59 | Lafayette | William Gregory hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 10:54 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG) John Crist | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG) William Gregory | |
| 10:33 | Lafayette | David Swader hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 61-53 |
| 10:31 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:28 | Southern Illinois | John Overman loses the dribble to Floyd Richards in the backcourt | 61-53 |
| 10:26 | Lafayette | Lee Young banks in the layup on a nice dish by Floyd Richards | 61-55 |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Floyd Richards steps in front of the Leslie Nelson pass | 61-55 |
| 10:03 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards lays it up and in | 61-57 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson is hacked by Lee Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Young, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Crist (SG), Chad Fresquez (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Merle Stokes (C) John Overman, Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube, Calvin Young | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), James Waller (C) Lee Young, David Swader | |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 10:00 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 09:37 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Floyd Richards | 62-59 |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | John Crist is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Merle Stokes | 65-59 |
| 09:10 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG) Leslie Nelson | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (PG), Lester Bragg (SF), Adam Redd (C) Floyd Richards, Edgar Kennedy, Lawrence Bledsoe | |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles scores on a jumper near the basket | 67-59 |
| 08:57 | Lafayette | William Gregory scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lester Bragg | 67-61 |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Adam Redd denies the turnaround by Merle Stokes | 67-61 |
| 08:35 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan grabs the offensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 08:17 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes is fouled on the floor by Adam Redd - foul #4 on Adam Redd, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Overman (SG), David Clark (SF), Zachary Camper (PF) John Crist, Chad Fresquez, Paul Strahan | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Richard Wagner, Lester Bragg, Adam Redd | |
| 08:17 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:17 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:17 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes grabs the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by David Clark | 70-61 |
| 07:52 | Lafayette | John Overman is called for the reach on William Gregory - foul #2 on John Overman, team foul #3 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube (PF) Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Roy (SG), Edgar Kennedy (SF) William Gregory, James Waller | |
| 07:34 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy lays it up and in on a great pass from Lawrence Bledsoe | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Overman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Zachary Camper (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Lee Young (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Roy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edgar Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Bledsoe (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Southern Illinois | David Clark misses the floater from the right side | 70-63 |
| 07:17 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper grabs the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | John Overman misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 06:43 | Southern Illinois | David Clark buries a driving attempt from the right block | 72-63 |
| 06:30 | Lafayette | Lee Young misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 06:28 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 06:20 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-63 |
| 06:18 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge tips it but misses | 72-63 |
| 06:17 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 05:56 | Lafayette | Lee Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Paul Strahan (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Russell Viles, John Overman, David Clark, Willie Dube, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), James Waller (SF), David Swader (C) Lee Young, Edgar Kennedy, Thomas Hodge | |
| 05:37 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 72-63 |
| 05:35 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| 05:23 | Lafayette | Robert Roy makes the turnaround from the left block | 72-65 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes's pass is intercepted by James Waller | 72-65 |
| 04:51 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 04:49 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe tips it back up and in | 72-67 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | John Crist's pass is intercepted by Floyd Richards in the backcourt | 72-67 |
| 04:45 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards can't finish the layup | 72-67 |
| 04:43 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 72-67 |
| 04:36 | Lafayette | James Waller pulls down the rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:24 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards misses short on a floater from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin misses the fadeaway in the paint | 72-67 |
| 04:02 | Lafayette | James Waller gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 03:42 | Lafayette | Robert Roy misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Crist - foul #1 on John Crist, team foul #4 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG), David Clark (SF), Willie Dube (PF), Zachary Camper (C) Leslie Nelson, John Crist, Danny Ardoin, Paul Strahan, Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (PG), Lester Bragg (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, James Waller, Lawrence Bledsoe, David Swader | |
| 03:42 | Lafayette | Robert Roy makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 03:42 | Lafayette | Robert Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is hacked by William Gregory in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Gregory, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG) Robert Roy | |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:40 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Thomas Hodge | 73-69 |
| 03:29 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner loses the dribble to Chad Fresquez | 73-69 |
| 03:26 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles lays it in set up by Chad Fresquez | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Viles (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Willie Dube (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Camper (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - William Gregory (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lester Bragg (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Adam Redd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Thomas Hodge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Lafayette | William Gregory travels with the ball | 75-69 |
| 03:04 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the dunk | 75-69 |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper tips it back up and in | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | William Gregory clanks a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Russell Viles - foul #1 on Russell Viles, team foul #5 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy (SF) Lester Bragg | |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | William Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:58 | Lafayette | William Gregory misses the 3rd free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez grabs the board | 77-71 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| 02:56 | Southern Illinois | David Clark's pass is intercepted by Edgar Kennedy in the backcourt | 77-71 |
| 02:56 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), John Crist (SG), Danny Ardoin (SF), Merle Stokes (C) Russell Viles, Chad Fresquez, David Clark, Zachary Camper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Lee Young (PG), Robert Roy (SG), Lawrence Bledsoe (PF) William Gregory, Richard Wagner, Adam Redd | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Leslie Nelson - foul #1 on Leslie Nelson, team foul #6 | 77-71 |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:44 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube grabs the board | 77-72 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson is hacked by Robert Roy in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Roy, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (SG) Robert Roy | |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:13 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe misses the shot from the right block | 79-72 |
| 02:12 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Danny Ardoin travels in the backcourt | 79-72 |
| 01:58 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe connects on the jumper from the baseline | 79-74 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | John Crist misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-74 |
| 01:28 | Lafayette | Lawrence Bledsoe grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 01:10 | Lafayette | Lee Young clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-74 |
| 01:08 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-74 |
| 00:58 | Lafayette | Lee Young misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 79-74 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by John Crist and he's fouled by Lee Young - foul #2 on Lee Young, team foul #12 | 81-74 |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the free throw | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 82-74 |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy grabs the offensive board | 82-74 |
| 00:16 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-74 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube grabs the board | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Young - foul #3 on Lee Young, team foul #13 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper (C) Merle Stokes | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Willie Dube makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:05 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Young - foul #4 on Lee Young, team foul #14 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez (SF), Merle Stokes (C) Danny Ardoin, Willie Dube | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Zachary Camper makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Edgar Kennedy clanks a fullcourt shot | 84-77 |