| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Durfee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Wittman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Melvin Merced (fresh) PF - Bobby Paredes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric North (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Melvin Merced inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Troy | Bobby Paredes can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Michael Flannery - foul #1 on Michael Flannery, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 19:48 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:48 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 19:48 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons pulls down the rebound | 33-43 |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons lays it up and in and he's fouled by Melvin Merced - foul #3 on Melvin Merced, team foul #1 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (SF) Melvin Merced | |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons makes the free throw | 36-43 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Fisher - foul #2 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 19:05 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:50 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is fouled on the floor by Jason Durfee - foul #2 on Jason Durfee, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Troy | James James (C) Eric North | |
| 18:26 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 18:24 | Troy | The rebound goes to James James | 36-45 |
| 18:15 | Troy | Bobby Paredes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ernest Wittman and the foul's on Mathew Reidy - foul #3 on Mathew Reidy, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (PG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), David Scott (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Mathew Reidy, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | Efren Smolenski (SF) Jason Durfee | |
| 18:15 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses the free throw | 36-47 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | David Scott gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 17:50 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 17:48 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry gets the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 17:32 | Southern Illinois | Ernest Wittman steps in front of the Harvey Maddux pass | 36-47 |
| 17:20 | Troy | Efren Smolenski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-47 |
| 17:18 | Southern Illinois | David Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 17:15 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons (C) Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Durfee (PG), John Leach (PF), Eric North (C) James James, Bobby Paredes, David Waite | |
| 16:58 | Troy | Eric North's pass is intercepted by Thomas Fisher | 36-47 |
| 16:42 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is hacked by Jason Durfee - foul #3 on Jason Durfee, team foul #3 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Troy | James James (PG), John Anderson (PF) Jason Durfee, Efren Smolenski | |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 36-47 |
| 16:29 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Eric North - foul #1 on Eric North, team foul #4 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, David Scott | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:24 | Troy | Eric North grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 16:10 | Troy | Ernest Wittman clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 37-47 |
| 16:09 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is hacked by James James in the backcourt - foul #2 on James James, team foul #5 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen (C) Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Harvey Maddux | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Harvey Maddux (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wayne Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Wittman (tiring) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Leach (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric North (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Troy | Ernest Wittman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 15:44 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White is fouled in the backcourt by John Leach - foul #1 on John Leach, team foul #6 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Mathew Reidy (SG) Harvey Maddux, Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | Troy | Mike Arant (PG), Jason Durfee (SG), Melvin Merced (SF) James James, Ernest Wittman, John Leach | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 15:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery tips it but misses | 39-50 |
| 15:22 | Troy | Jason Durfee grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 14:57 | Troy | Melvin Merced misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 14:56 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 14:52 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joshua Tate | 42-50 |
| 14:35 | Troy | Kenneth White steps in front of the Mike Arant pass | 42-50 |
| 14:16 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy is by himself and knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Joshua Tate and he's hacked by Melvin Merced - foul #4 on Melvin Merced, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Scott (SF), Johnson Henry (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF), James James (C) Melvin Merced, John Anderson, Eric North | |
| 14:16 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy makes the free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:55 | Troy | Jason Durfee steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Troy | Efren Smolenski (SF) Jason Durfee | |
| 13:53 | Southern Illinois | David Scott is called for traveling in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 13:47 | Troy | Bobby Paredes clanks a jumper from the left side | 45-50 |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Scott | 45-50 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Joshua Tate | 47-50 |
| 13:20 | Troy | Mike Arant can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-50 |
| 13:18 | Troy | James James misses the tip | 47-50 |
| 13:16 | Troy | David Waite pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:07 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mike Arant | 47-52 |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mike Arant - foul #4 on Mike Arant, team foul #8 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Harvey Maddux (SF), Wayne Allen (C) Mathew Reidy, Johnson Henry, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Durfee (PG), Ernest Wittman (SG), Eric North (C) Mike Arant, James James, David Waite | |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| 12:48 | Troy | Bobby Paredes grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:23 | Troy | Ernest Wittman hits the finger roll set up by Jason Durfee | 48-54 |
| 12:06 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:42 | Troy | Efren Smolenski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - David Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Jason Durfee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernest Wittman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Efren Smolenski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Paredes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric North (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 11:23 | Troy | Eric North snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 10:57 | Troy | Jason Durfee knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-57 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | David Scott clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 10:36 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen tips it home | 53-57 |
| 10:19 | Troy | Jason Durfee misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | David Scott pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 09:56 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-57 |
| 09:37 | Troy | Bobby Paredes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-57 |
| 09:36 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Ernest Wittman - foul #1 on Ernest Wittman, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Joshua Tate, Harvey Maddux, David Scott, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Troy | James James (PG), John Leach (SF), John Anderson (PF), David Waite (C) Jason Durfee, Efren Smolenski, Bobby Paredes, Eric North | |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away but he's hacked by Kenneth White - foul #1 on Kenneth White, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG) Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 09:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 3rd free throw | 58-60 |
| 08:40 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 08:39 | Troy | John Anderson gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 08:17 | Troy | Ernest Wittman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 08:16 | Troy | John Anderson tips it back up and in | 58-62 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery is open and scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Simmons | 60-62 |
| 07:41 | Troy | David Waite hits the finger roll set up by John Leach | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Simmons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernest Wittman (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Leach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Waite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Simmons | 63-64 |
| 06:59 | Troy | James James comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Joshua Tate - foul #4 on Joshua Tate, team foul #5 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Johnson Henry (PF) Joshua Tate, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery | |
| Subs | Troy | Mike Arant (PG), Jason Durfee (SG), Melvin Merced (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF) Ernest Wittman, John Leach, John Anderson, David Waite | |
| 06:59 | Troy | James James makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 06:59 | Troy | James James makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 06:35 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (C) James James | |
| 06:16 | Troy | Jason Durfee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 06:15 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by David Waite - foul #2 on David Waite, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG) Mathew Reidy | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 05:44 | Troy | Mike Arant is fouled on the floor by Joshua Tate - foul #5 on Joshua Tate, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG), Michael Flannery (PF) Joshua Tate, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 05:30 | Troy | Bobby Paredes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher is fouled on the floor by Jason Durfee - foul #4 on Jason Durfee, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (PG), Kenneth White (SF), Daniel Simmons (C) Mathew Reidy, Jeffrey Johnson, Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Troy | Eric North (C) David Waite | |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:54 | Troy | Eric North is fouled on the floor by Thomas Fisher - foul #3 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen (C) Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 04:54 | Troy | Eric North misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:54 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen snags the defensive board | 67-66 |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-66 |
| 04:34 | Troy | Eric North grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 04:27 | Troy | Bobby Paredes misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 67-66 |
| 04:25 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 04:18 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Flannery, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (SG), David Scott (PF) Thomas Fisher, Michael Flannery | |
| Subs | Troy | John Anderson (PF), James James (C) Bobby Paredes, Eric North | |
| 03:51 | Troy | John Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons (C) Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Troy | Efren Smolenski (SG), John Leach (SF) Jason Durfee, Melvin Merced | |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is fouled in the backcourt by Efren Smolenski - foul #1 on Efren Smolenski, team foul #12 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Kenneth White | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:28 | Troy | John Leach comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 68-66 |
| 03:27 | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Harvey Maddux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Reidy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Daniel Simmons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Mike Arant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Efren Smolenski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Leach (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - James James (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Arant - foul #5 on Mike Arant, team foul #13 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (SG) Mike Arant | |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 03:23 | Troy | The rebound goes to John Anderson | 69-66 |
| 03:11 | Troy | Jeffrey Johnson is called for the reach on James James - foul #1 on Jeffrey Johnson, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Johnson Henry (PF) Harvey Maddux, David Scott | |
| Subs | Troy | David Waite (C) John Anderson | |
| 03:11 | Troy | James James makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:11 | Troy | James James makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 03:01 | Troy | The rebound goes to David Waite | 69-68 |
| 02:46 | Troy | Ernest Wittman is called for traveling | 69-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Jeffrey Johnson, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Durfee (PG), Melvin Merced (SF), Bobby Paredes (PF) James James, Efren Smolenski, John Leach | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-68 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Kenneth White is called for the reach on Melvin Merced - foul #2 on Kenneth White, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen (C) Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Troy | Eric North (C) David Waite | |
| 02:21 | Troy | Melvin Merced makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:21 | Troy | Melvin Merced makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:18 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffrey Johnson (SF), David Scott (PF) Kenneth White, Michael Flannery | |
| Subs | Troy | James James (PG), Efren Smolenski (SF), John Leach (PF) Ernest Wittman, Melvin Merced, Bobby Paredes | |
| 02:08 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wayne Allen | 72-70 |
| 02:08 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (PG), Johnson Henry (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Thomas Fisher, Jeffrey Johnson, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Troy | Bobby Paredes (PF) John Leach | |
| 01:51 | Troy | Bobby Paredes hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jason Durfee | 72-72 |
| 01:49 | Southern Illinois | David Scott is hacked by Eric North in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric North, team foul #14 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Kenneth White (SF) Harvey Maddux, Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Troy | Ernest Wittman (SG), Melvin Merced (SF) James James, Efren Smolenski | |
| 01:49 | Southern Illinois | David Scott misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:49 | Southern Illinois | David Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:29 | Troy | Bobby Paredes is hacked by David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery (PF) David Scott | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 01:29 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:29 | Troy | Bobby Paredes makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Eric North is called for the reach on Thomas Fisher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric North, team foul #15 | 73-74 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:02 | Troy | Eric North travels with the ball | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White double dribbles | 75-74 |
| 00:24 | Troy | Melvin Merced misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-74 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Bobby Paredes snags the offensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Ernest Wittman scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Thomas Fisher - foul #4 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #12 | 75-76 |
| 00:12 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the free throw | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | Troy | Michael Flannery is called for the reach on Ernest Wittman - foul #3 on Michael Flannery, team foul #13 | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:05 | Troy | Ernest Wittman makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-79 |