| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:55 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Pearson is called for the reach on Joshua Tate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 19:29 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Carlos Woo | 32-32 |
| 19:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Fisher - foul #1 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 19:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 19:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Simmons | 32-33 |
| 18:53 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-33 |
| 18:51 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Fisher - foul #2 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:17 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 18:15 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss gets the rebound | 32-35 |
| 18:03 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is fouled on the floor by Thomas Fisher - foul #3 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (SG) Thomas Fisher | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 17:47 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss is hacked by Mathew Reidy - foul #1 on Mathew Reidy, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| 17:28 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 17:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Simmons | 32-35 |
| 17:20 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White travels with the ball | 32-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux (SF), David Scott (PF) Kenneth White, Michael Flannery | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 16:59 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Carlos Woo | 32-37 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | David Scott clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-37 |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 16:20 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 34-37 |
| 16:18 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 16:08 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-37 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harvey Maddux | 34-37 |
| 15:56 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-37 |
| 15:55 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate tips it in | 36-37 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harvey Maddux (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Scott (fresh) C - Daniel Simmons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Allen Folse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Woo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leonard Zaiss and he's hacked by Daniel Simmons - foul #2 on Daniel Simmons, team foul #5 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Joshua Tate, Harvey Maddux, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF), Thomas Baker (PF), Benjamin Moore (C) Allen Folse, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip, Carlos Woo | |
| 15:47 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 15:24 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 15:22 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 15:01 | Gardner-Webb | Mathew Reidy steps in front of the Ricky Pearson pass | 36-40 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery blows the layup | 36-40 |
| 14:56 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 14:52 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson comes up short on the floater from close range | 36-40 |
| 14:50 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Scott | 36-40 |
| 14:30 | Southern Illinois | David Scott misses long on a floater from the baseline | 36-40 |
| 14:28 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 14:22 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson is fouled in the backcourt by Mathew Reidy - foul #2 on Mathew Reidy, team foul #6 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Harvey Maddux (SF), Johnson Henry (C) Mathew Reidy, Kenneth White, David Scott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Leonard Artrip (PF), Carlos Woo (C) Ricky Pearson, Kenneth Crutcher, Thomas Baker, Benjamin Moore | |
| 14:11 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Carlos Woo | 36-42 |
| 14:02 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher travels with the ball | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen (C) Michael Flannery | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse (SG) Gary Willett | |
| 13:41 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 13:40 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss can't tip it in | 36-42 |
| 13:38 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Carlos Woo - foul #2 on Carlos Woo, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons (C) Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 13:18 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Fisher steals it from Leonard Zaiss | 38-42 |
| 13:00 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Allen misses the 3 from straight away | 38-42 |
| 12:59 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux misses the tip | 38-42 |
| 12:58 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily grabs the defensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:46 | Gardner-Webb | Wayne Allen is called for the reach on Leonard Artrip - foul #1 on Wayne Allen, team foul #7 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (SG), Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Thomas Fisher, Harvey Maddux, Wayne Allen | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:46 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:46 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:33 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo misses short on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Daniel Simmons - foul #3 on Daniel Simmons, team foul #8 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Gary Willett (SG), Kenneth Crutcher (SF) Warren Bodily, Allen Folse, Leonard Zaiss | |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 12:04 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy steps out of bounds on the sideline | 38-46 |
| 11:37 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 11:36 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ricky Pearson (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Gary Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Kenneth Crutcher (fresh) PF - Leonard Artrip (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Tate | 40-46 |
| 11:10 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett can't connect on a shot from the left block | 40-46 |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate is fouled on the floor by Ricky Pearson - foul #2 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Harvey Maddux (SF), David Scott (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Mathew Reidy, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Thomas Baker (C) Gary Willett, Kenneth Crutcher, Carlos Woo | |
| 10:57 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses long on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Leonard Zaiss - foul #1 on Leonard Zaiss, team foul #4 | 40-46 |
| 10:57 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:57 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:36 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 10:35 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the dunk attempt | 42-46 |
| 10:23 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-46 |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 09:53 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Artrip steals it from Thomas Fisher | 42-46 |
| 09:36 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Fisher picks off the pass by Thomas Baker | 42-46 |
| 09:27 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from David Scott and he's fouled by Ricky Pearson - foul #3 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Michael Flannery (PF), Daniel Simmons (C) Harvey Maddux, David Scott, Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Carlos Woo (C) Ricky Pearson, Leonard Artrip | |
| 09:27 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:16 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Leonard Zaiss | 45-48 |
| 08:59 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 08:57 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 08:53 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo is fouled on the floor by Michael Flannery - foul #2 on Michael Flannery, team foul #9 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG) Joshua Tate | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG) Allen Folse | |
| 08:53 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:53 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 08:38 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 08:37 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 08:21 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 08:01 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carlos Woo | 45-53 |
| 07:44 | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-53 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher snags the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 07:33 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery's floater is tipped away by Thomas Baker | 45-53 |
| 07:31 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Fisher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Warren Bodily (fresh) SG - Gary Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:12 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Thomas Baker is blocked by Daniel Simmons | 45-53 |
| 07:11 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White double dribbles | 45-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate (PG), Harvey Maddux (SF), David Scott (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Thomas Fisher, Kenneth White, Michael Flannery, Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Artrip (PF) Warren Bodily, Leonard Zaiss, Thomas Baker | |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip dunks the ball on a great pass from Allen Folse | 45-55 |
| 06:10 | Southern Illinois | Carlos Woo swats the shot by David Scott | 45-55 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry snags the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 05:52 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Tate | 47-55 |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo is fouled on the floor by Johnson Henry - foul #3 on Johnson Henry, team foul #10 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG) Mathew Reidy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher (SF) Gary Willett | |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:37 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-57 |
| 05:36 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:28 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Crutcher | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:21 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Johnson Henry | 50-60 |
| 05:15 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-60 |
| 05:14 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnson Henry | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:55 | Southern Illinois | David Scott double dribbles | 50-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Daniel Simmons (C) Thomas Fisher, Johnson Henry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss (SF), Thomas Baker (C) Kenneth Crutcher, Carlos Woo | |
| 04:32 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 04:30 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leonard Zaiss - foul #2 on Leonard Zaiss, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery (PF) David Scott | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett (SG) Allen Folse | |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:09 | Southern Illinois | Harvey Maddux makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:46 | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-60 |
| 03:44 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett tips it but misses | 52-60 |
| 03:43 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Willett grabs the offensive board | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker misses long on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Simmons - foul #4 on Daniel Simmons, team foul #11 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF) Harvey Maddux, Kenneth White | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Carlos Woo (C) Ricky Pearson, Leonard Artrip | |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker misses the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joshua Tate (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Reidy (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jeffrey Johnson (fresh) PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Warren Bodily (fresh) SG - Gary Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SF - Leonard Zaiss (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. PF - Thomas Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carlos Woo (fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Johnson | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher (SG), Kenneth White (SF) Mathew Reidy, Jeffrey Johnson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Allen Folse (SG), Leonard Artrip (PF) Warren Bodily, Gary Willett, Thomas Baker | |
| 02:40 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:24 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 02:22 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:56 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo misses long on a floater from the right block | 54-61 |
| 01:55 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Leonard Artrip - foul #3 on Leonard Artrip, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 01:38 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Tate picks off the pass by Leonard Artrip | 56-61 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-61 |
| 01:03 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 01:01 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo pulls down the rebound | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Tate - foul #2 on Joshua Tate, team foul #12 | 56-61 |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Carlos Woo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Pearson is called for the reach on Joshua Tate - foul #4 on Ricky Pearson, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip is hacked by Joshua Tate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Tate, team foul #13 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Gary Willett (SF) Ricky Pearson, Leonard Zaiss | |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Artrip makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 3 from the right corner | 60-65 |
| 00:28 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Crutcher (PF) Leonard Artrip | |
| 00:26 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Tate is called for the reach on Warren Bodily in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Tate, team foul #14 | 60-65 |
| 00:26 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:26 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Tate throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Leonard Zaiss (SF), Leonard Artrip (PF) Warren Bodily, Gary Willett, Kenneth Crutcher | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss is fouled on the floor by Daniel Simmons - foul #5 on Daniel Simmons, team foul #15 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Scott (C) Daniel Simmons | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joshua Tate | 63-69 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Tate is called for the reach on Leonard Zaiss in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Tate, team foul #16 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mathew Reidy (PG) Joshua Tate | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Kenneth Crutcher (PF) Ricky Pearson, Leonard Artrip | |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Leonard Zaiss makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ricky Pearson (PG), Leonard Artrip (PF) Warren Bodily, Kenneth Crutcher | |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher is fouled on the floor by Carlos Woo - foul #3 on Carlos Woo, team foul #9 | 63-70 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Fisher is called for the reach on Allen Folse in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Fisher, team foul #17 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (PG), Gary Willett (SF), Kenneth Crutcher (PF) Ricky Pearson, Leonard Zaiss, Leonard Artrip | |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Folse makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-71 |