| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Todd Carter (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ron Davis (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Belt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Weikel (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Latta (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Jagger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis inbounds the ball | 29-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-28 |
| 19:37 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Alexander Hoehn | 29-28 |
| 19:24 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis drills a jumper from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 18:59 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 18:58 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis gets the rebound | 31-28 |
| 18:56 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-28 |
| 18:50 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Belt | 31-30 |
| 18:35 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz hits a floater in the lane | 33-30 |
| 18:06 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 33-30 |
| 18:05 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Hoehn | 33-30 |
| 17:48 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan hits a shot from the left block | 35-30 |
| 17:32 | Charleston Southern | George Latta comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 17:31 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel gets the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 17:18 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 17:05 | Southern Illinois | Fred Stewart steps in front of the Alexander Hoehn pass | 35-32 |
| 16:51 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 16:49 | Charleston Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Jagger | 35-32 |
| 16:40 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart is fouled on the floor by Ron Davis - foul #1 on Ron Davis, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry (SF), Jeff Logston (PF) Ron Davis, Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (SG), Mark Witcher (SF), Teddy Key (PF), Garland Allen (C) Larry Belt, Michael Weikel, George Latta, Peter Jagger | |
| 16:21 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 16:19 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key tips it home | 35-34 |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston is hacked by Teddy Key - foul #3 on Teddy Key, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith (SF), Robert Hittle (C) Todd Carter, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop (SG) Fred Stewart | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Percy Fry (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Smith (fresh) PF - Jeff Logston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Hittle (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Mark Goheen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Victor Jessop (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Witcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Teddy Key (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Garland Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 35-34 |
| 15:41 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston tips it but misses | 35-34 |
| 15:39 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jeff Logston | 35-34 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Mark Goheen - foul #2 on Mark Goheen, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (SG), Ron Davis (SF), Larry Morgan (PF) Robert Liebowitz, Michael Smith, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt (SG), George Latta (PF), Peter Jagger (C) Victor Jessop, Teddy Key, Garland Allen | |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 15:05 | Charleston Southern | George Latta hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-34 |
| 15:04 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 14:47 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 14:45 | Southern Illinois | Jeff Logston snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis is hacked by Mark Witcher - foul #1 on Mark Witcher, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (PG), Alexander Hoehn (C) John Remmers, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart (PG), Michael Weikel (SF) Mark Goheen, Mark Witcher | |
| 14:12 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 14:10 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 13:55 | Charleston Southern | Todd Carter steals the ball from George Latta | 37-34 |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter throws it down | 39-34 |
| 13:30 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 13:28 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart misses the tip | 39-34 |
| 13:26 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 13:21 | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry banks in the layup | 41-34 |
| 13:00 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Alexander Hoehn - foul #2 on Alexander Hoehn, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz (SG), Jeff Logston (PF) Ron Davis, Larry Morgan | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (SG), Teddy Key (PF) Larry Belt, George Latta | |
| 13:00 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:00 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 12:39 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 41-36 |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn misses the tip | 41-36 |
| 12:35 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 12:09 | Charleston Southern | Todd Carter steals it from Michael Weikel | 41-36 |
| 11:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz's pass is intercepted by Peter Jagger | 41-36 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Todd Carter (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Percy Fry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeff Logston (fresh) 5 reb. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 1 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Goheen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Michael Weikel (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Teddy Key (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Peter Jagger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Weikel | 41-39 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | Fred Stewart is called for the reach on Todd Carter - foul #2 on Fred Stewart, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Remmers (PG), Ron Davis (SF), Larry Morgan (PF) Todd Carter, Percy Fry, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt (SG), Mark Witcher (SF), George Latta (PF) Mark Goheen, Michael Weikel, Peter Jagger | |
| 11:00 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis is denied on a layup by Teddy Key | 41-39 |
| 10:58 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:34 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 10:32 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-39 |
| 10:05 | Charleston Southern | George Latta gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 09:55 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (PG), Alexander Hoehn (C) John Remmers, Jeff Logston | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen (PG), Garland Allen (C) Fred Stewart, Teddy Key | |
| 09:40 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 09:39 | Charleston Southern | Garland Allen snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 09:33 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen clanks a shot from the left side | 41-39 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Hoehn | 41-39 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis knocks in the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Witcher - foul #2 on Mark Witcher, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger (C) Garland Allen | |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 08:56 | Charleston Southern | Mark Witcher is whistled for traveling | 44-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel (SF), Garland Allen (PF) Mark Witcher, George Latta | |
| 08:31 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan knocks in the runner from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 08:10 | Charleston Southern | Garland Allen comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 46-39 |
| 08:09 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:00 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 46-39 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Hoehn | 46-39 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis misses the lay-in | 46-39 |
| 07:40 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Mark Goheen | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Todd Carter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ron Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Hoehn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Mark Goheen (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Larry Belt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Weikel (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Garland Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Jagger (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alexander Hoehn - foul #3 on Alexander Hoehn, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry (PG), John Remmers (SG), Michael Smith (SF), Jeff Logston (PF), Robert Hittle (C) Todd Carter, Robert Liebowitz, Ron Davis, Larry Morgan, Alexander Hoehn | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart (PG), Mark Witcher (SF), George Latta (PF) Larry Belt, Michael Weikel, Garland Allen | |
| 07:36 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 07:36 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 07:22 | Charleston Southern | George Latta snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 07:18 | Charleston Southern | Mark Goheen connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Fred Stewart | 46-43 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Fred Stewart steals the ball from John Remmers | 46-43 |
| 06:35 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 06:33 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | John Remmers misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| 06:24 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 06:07 | Charleston Southern | George Latta comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-43 |
| 06:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hittle is hacked by Peter Jagger - foul #2 on Peter Jagger, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter (PG), Robert Liebowitz (SG), Ron Davis (SF), Larry Morgan (PF), Alexander Hoehn (C) Percy Fry, John Remmers, Michael Smith, Jeff Logston, Robert Hittle | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Victor Jessop (SG), Michael Weikel (SF), Teddy Key (C) Mark Goheen, Mark Witcher, Peter Jagger | |
| 05:44 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter is fouled on the floor by George Latta - foul #1 on George Latta, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt (SG), Garland Allen (C) Victor Jessop, George Latta | |
| 05:44 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 05:44 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 05:27 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel can't finish the layup | 48-43 |
| 05:25 | Charleston Southern | Teddy Key tips it home | 48-45 |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 04:50 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 50-45 |
| 04:49 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 04:30 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Liebowitz, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | George Latta (PF), Peter Jagger (C) Teddy Key, Garland Allen | |
| 04:20 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel misses the dunk attempt | 50-45 |
| 04:18 | Charleston Southern | George Latta hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 04:01 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan misses the runner from close range | 50-47 |
| 04:00 | Charleston Southern | George Latta grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 03:55 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Jagger | 50-50 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis misses the runner in the paint | 50-50 |
| 03:40 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Todd Carter (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Liebowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ron Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Morgan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Hoehn (fresh) 1 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Fred Stewart (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Belt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Weikel (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - George Latta (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Jagger (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Charleston Southern | George Latta hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Fred Stewart | 50-52 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Larry Morgan hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Liebowitz | 52-52 |
| 02:51 | Charleston Southern | George Latta scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Larry Belt | 52-55 |
| 02:33 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz misses the floater from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 02:31 | Charleston Southern | Michael Weikel snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 02:07 | Charleston Southern | George Latta connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Fred Stewart | 52-58 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn lays it up and in on a great pass from Todd Carter | 54-58 |
| 01:29 | Charleston Southern | George Latta misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Hoehn snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter loses the dribble to George Latta | 54-58 |
| 00:46 | Charleston Southern | Peter Jagger makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Belt | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Todd Carter is denied by Peter Jagger | 54-61 |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | Ron Davis snags the offensive board | 54-61 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Todd Carter | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Charleston Southern | Todd Carter is called for the reach on Fred Stewart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Todd Carter, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| 00:31 | Charleston Southern | Larry Morgan is called for the reach on Larry Belt - foul #1 on Larry Morgan, team foul #6 | 57-61 |
| 00:30 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt is fouled on the floor by Robert Liebowitz - foul #3 on Robert Liebowitz, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| 00:30 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:30 | Charleston Southern | Larry Belt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-63 |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Morgan | 57-63 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz buries a 3 from straight away | 60-63 |
| 00:18 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart is hacked by Robert Liebowitz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Liebowitz, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| 00:18 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:18 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ron Davis | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Todd Carter is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Todd Carter, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 00:08 | Charleston Southern | Todd Carter is called for the reach on Fred Stewart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Todd Carter, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Percy Fry (PG) Todd Carter | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 00:08 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:08 | Charleston Southern | Fred Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Liebowitz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-64 |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to George Latta | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | George Latta runs out the clock | 60-64 |