| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Franjo Zabaneh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kristopher Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rogelio Marino (fresh) PF - Jamie Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Thiele (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Dante Majors (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Turner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino inbounds the ball | 31-35 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-35 |
| 19:30 | Evansville | Jamie Graham tips it home | 33-35 |
| 19:13 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 19:11 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:49 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:47 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino can't tip it in | 33-35 |
| 18:45 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 18:35 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 18:34 | Northwestern State | James Lampley snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 18:20 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses the jump hook from the left block | 33-35 |
| 18:18 | Evansville | Jamie Graham grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 17:53 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 17:52 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 17:32 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses the easy layup | 33-35 |
| 17:30 | Evansville | Jamie Graham grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Ream (PG), Andrew Boyd (SG), Roy Pryce (SF), Kevin Cannon (PF), Brian Patten (C) Franjo Zabaneh, Kristopher Taylor, Rogelio Marino, Jamie Graham, Mark Thiele | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Ralph Imler (SG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| 17:15 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Todd Stouffer | 33-38 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Brian Patten misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 16:52 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:47 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 16:46 | Evansville | Brian Patten grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 16:33 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon connects on the open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Victor Ream | 35-38 |
| 16:16 | Northwestern State | Brian Patten swats the short shot by Richard Zane | 35-38 |
| 16:14 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 16:10 | Evansville | The pull-up jumper by Victor Ream is blocked by Richard Zane | 35-38 |
| 16:09 | Evansville | Roy Pryce tips it but misses | 35-38 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:50 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie misses the jump hook from the right block | 35-38 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | Roy Pryce grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Victor Ream (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pryce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Patten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Phillip Elie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Imler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Stouffer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Zane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thad Culbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Evansville | Roy Pryce hits a runner from the baseline set up by Victor Ream | 37-38 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern State | Kevin Cannon is called for the reach on Thad Culbert - foul #2 on Kevin Cannon, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh (PG), Kristopher Taylor (SG), Rogelio Marino (SF), Mark Thiele (C) Victor Ream, Andrew Boyd, Kevin Cannon, Brian Patten | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Brian Ray (SG), James Lampley (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Phillip Elie, Ralph Imler, Todd Stouffer, Richard Zane, Thad Culbert | |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Thiele - foul #3 on Mark Thiele, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jamie Graham (PF) Roy Pryce | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 15:01 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Mark Thiele and the foul's on Dante Majors - foul #3 on Dante Majors, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh misses the free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:45 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg gets the rebound | 39-40 |
| 14:27 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Turner (C) Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 14:02 | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor hits a wide open runner in the lane | 41-40 |
| 13:45 | Northwestern State | William Turner banks in the layup set up by Dante Majors | 41-42 |
| 13:28 | Evansville | Jamie Graham misses the easy layup | 41-42 |
| 13:26 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 13:12 | Northwestern State | William Turner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 41-42 |
| 13:11 | Evansville | Mark Thiele snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Jamie Graham misses the lay-in but the foul's on Justin Wellman - foul #2 on Justin Wellman, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Ream (PG), Andrew Boyd (SG), Roy Pryce (SF), Kevin Cannon (C) Franjo Zabaneh, Kristopher Taylor, Rogelio Marino, Mark Thiele | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Ralph Imler (SG), Todd Stouffer (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Dante Majors, Brian Ray, James Lampley, Justin Wellman | |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Jamie Graham makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Jamie Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 12:32 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 12:27 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon is hacked by William Turner in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Turner, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Brian Patten (C) Jamie Graham | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert (C) William Turner | |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Victor Ream knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 11:56 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Calvin Stoltenberg | 46-46 |
| 11:36 | Evansville | Roy Pryce lays it in | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Victor Ream (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pryce (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kevin Cannon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Patten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Phillip Elie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Todd Stouffer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thad Culbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Pryce | 48-46 |
| 11:23 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert grabs the offensive board | 48-46 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| 10:48 | Evansville | Victor Ream connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Boyd | 50-48 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Thad Culbert's pass is intercepted by Andrew Boyd | 50-48 |
| 10:36 | Evansville | Victor Ream hits the finger roll on a great pass from Andrew Boyd | 52-48 |
| 10:13 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie makes the jumper from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | Brian Patten misses the floater from close range | 52-50 |
| 09:47 | Evansville | Brian Patten gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:31 | Evansville | Victor Ream comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-50 |
| 09:30 | Evansville | Roy Pryce tips it but misses | 52-50 |
| 09:29 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 09:12 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh (PG), Kristopher Taylor (SG), Rogelio Marino (SF), Jamie Graham (PF), Mark Thiele (C) Victor Ream, Andrew Boyd, Roy Pryce, Kevin Cannon, Brian Patten | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Brian Ray (SG), James Lampley (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Justin Wellman (C) Phillip Elie, Ralph Imler, Todd Stouffer, Calvin Stoltenberg, Thad Culbert | |
| 09:08 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino is fouled in the backcourt by Dante Majors - foul #4 on Dante Majors, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG) Dante Majors | |
| 09:00 | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| 08:45 | Northwestern State | James Lampley connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ralph Imler | 52-52 |
| 08:35 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 52-52 |
| 08:34 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 08:33 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Lampley | 52-55 |
| 08:06 | Evansville | Jamie Graham scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Rogelio Marino | 54-55 |
| 07:41 | Northwestern State | Richard Zane misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 07:40 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Mark Thiele | 54-55 |
| 07:22 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Franjo Zabaneh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kristopher Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rogelio Marino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Graham (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Thiele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Zane (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Justin Wellman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 06:58 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-58 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Mark Thiele blows the layup | 57-58 |
| 06:36 | Northwestern State | James Lampley grabs the board | 57-58 |
| 06:28 | Northwestern State | Justin Wellman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Daryl Madsen (SF), Robert Seward (PF), Roy Pryce (C) Rogelio Marino, Jamie Graham, Mark Thiele | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Dante Majors (PG), Richard Vallo (SF), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), William Turner (C) Ralph Imler, James Lampley, Richard Zane, Justin Wellman | |
| 06:26 | Evansville | Daryl Madsen is fouled in the backcourt by Dante Majors - foul #5 on Dante Majors, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer (PG) Dante Majors | |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Roy Pryce misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by William Turner - foul #2 on William Turner, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Brian Patten (C) Kristopher Taylor | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Roy Pryce makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Roy Pryce makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:53 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 59-58 |
| 05:51 | Evansville | Brian Patten snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Daryl Madsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-58 |
| 05:24 | Evansville | Brian Patten pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:08 | Evansville | Robert Seward clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 05:07 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Roy Pryce - foul #1 on Roy Pryce, team foul #3 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Ream (PG), Andrew Boyd (SG), Rogelio Marino (SF), Kevin Cannon (C) Franjo Zabaneh, Daryl Madsen, Robert Seward, Brian Patten | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG) Todd Stouffer | |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | Roy Pryce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Mark Thiele (C) Roy Pryce | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF) Richard Vallo | |
| 03:53 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Ray - foul #1 on Brian Ray, team foul #7 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor (SG), Roy Pryce (SF), Robert Seward (PF) Andrew Boyd, Rogelio Marino, Mark Thiele | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Todd Stouffer (SG), Justin Wellman (PF) Phillip Elie, Brian Ray, Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Kevin Cannon misses the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:32 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Cannon - foul #3 on Kevin Cannon, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jamie Graham (PF), Brian Patten (C) Robert Seward, Kevin Cannon | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 03:17 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Victor Ream (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kristopher Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pryce (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jamie Graham (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Patten (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Stouffer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Lampley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Wellman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Turner (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 02:55 | Evansville | Jamie Graham misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-64 |
| 02:54 | Northwestern State | Todd Stouffer pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | William Turner blows the layup but he's fouled by Jamie Graham - foul #2 on Jamie Graham, team foul #5 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Evansville | Andrew Boyd (PG) Victor Ream | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Thad Culbert (PF) Ralph Imler, Justin Wellman | |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:34 | Northwestern State | William Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:32 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh (PG), Rogelio Marino (SF), Mark Thiele (C) Andrew Boyd, Roy Pryce, Brian Patten | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (PF) William Turner | |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Jamie Graham throws it down and the foul's on Todd Stouffer - foul #2 on Todd Stouffer, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Vallo (SF) James Lampley | |
| 02:17 | Evansville | Jamie Graham makes the free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:15 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF) Richard Vallo | |
| 01:54 | Northwestern State | James Lampley's pass is intercepted by Jamie Graham | 63-65 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | Mark Thiele comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 63-65 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Phillip Elie | 63-65 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG), Brian Ray (SG), Calvin Stoltenberg (PF), William Turner (C) Phillip Elie, Todd Stouffer, Richard Zane, Thad Culbert | |
| 01:32 | Northwestern State | William Turner misses the floater in the paint | 63-65 |
| 01:31 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg gets the offensive rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:17 | Northwestern State | James Lampley is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| 01:15 | Evansville | Jamie Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Ray - foul #2 on Brian Ray, team foul #9 | 63-65 |
| 01:15 | Evansville | Jamie Graham makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 01:15 | Evansville | Jamie Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray is fouled on the floor by Kristopher Taylor - foul #2 on Kristopher Taylor, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | James Lampley comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Rogelio Marino - foul #1 on Rogelio Marino, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh is fouled on the floor by Ralph Imler - foul #2 on Ralph Imler, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Brian Ray misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-67 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | James Lampley tips it in | 67-69 |
| 00:05 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kristopher Taylor | 69-69 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Jamie Graham steals the ball from Ralph Imler | 69-69 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Franjo Zabaneh (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kristopher Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rogelio Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Graham (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Thiele (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - William Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | William Turner wins the tip | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:43 | Northwestern State | Franjo Zabaneh takes the ball from Brian Ray | 69-69 |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh banks in the layup | 71-69 |
| 04:20 | Northwestern State | Mark Thiele blocks the jumper by James Lampley | 71-69 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Mark Thiele grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| 04:17 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh loses the dribble to James Lampley in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the lay-in | 71-69 |
| 04:14 | Northwestern State | James Lampley can't tip it in | 71-69 |
| 04:12 | Evansville | Jamie Graham grabs the board | 71-69 |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Mark Thiele grabs the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 03:37 | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 03:35 | Northwestern State | James Lampley snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 03:11 | Northwestern State | James Lampley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Ray | 71-72 |
| 03:01 | Evansville | Mark Thiele is called for 10 seconds | 71-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Ream (PG), Andrew Boyd (SG), Roy Pryce (SF), Kevin Cannon (PF), Brian Patten (C) Franjo Zabaneh, Kristopher Taylor, Rogelio Marino, Jamie Graham, Mark Thiele | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie (PG), Todd Stouffer (SG), Richard Vallo (SF), Richard Zane (PF), Thad Culbert (C) Ralph Imler, Brian Ray, James Lampley, Calvin Stoltenberg, William Turner | |
| 02:53 | Northwestern State | Phillip Elie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-72 |
| 02:49 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh (PG), Kristopher Taylor (SG), Rogelio Marino (SF), Mark Thiele (C) Victor Ream, Andrew Boyd, Kevin Cannon, Brian Patten | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Lampley (SF) Richard Vallo | |
| 02:29 | Evansville | Roy Pryce knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 73-72 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jamie Graham (PF) Roy Pryce | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler (PG) Phillip Elie | |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | Rogelio Marino is called for the reach on James Lampley - foul #2 on Rogelio Marino, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Thad Culbert | |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:08 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:53 | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor's pass is intercepted by Richard Zane | 73-74 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Brian Ray (SG), William Turner (C) Todd Stouffer, Richard Zane | |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 01:04 | Evansville | Kristopher Taylor misses the lay-in | 73-74 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | William Turner is hacked by Mark Thiele - foul #4 on Mark Thiele, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | William Turner makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:41 | Northwestern State | William Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Franjo Zabaneh (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kristopher Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rogelio Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jamie Graham (fresh) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Thiele (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Imler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brian Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lampley (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Calvin Stoltenberg (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Rogelio Marino loses the dribble to Ralph Imler in the backcourt | 73-76 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler lays it in | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Jamie Graham's floater is tipped away by William Turner | 73-78 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh tips it but misses | 73-78 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | Jamie Graham tips it home | 75-78 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler is hacked by Franjo Zabaneh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Franjo Zabaneh, team foul #10 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (PF) Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:24 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rogelio Marino | 78-80 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Calvin Stoltenberg (PF) Richard Zane | |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Franjo Zabaneh is called for the reach on Ralph Imler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Franjo Zabaneh, team foul #11 | 78-80 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Ralph Imler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-81 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Zane (PF) Calvin Stoltenberg | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | James Lampley is hacked by Franjo Zabaneh - foul #4 on Franjo Zabaneh, team foul #12 | 78-81 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Evansville | Franjo Zabaneh misses the 3 from the left corner | 78-83 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to James Lampley | 78-83 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 78-83 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | James Lampley is hacked by Franjo Zabaneh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Franjo Zabaneh, team foul #13 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Ream (PG) Franjo Zabaneh | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | James Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern State | James Lampley misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Jamie Graham pulls down the rebound | 78-84 |
| 00:05 | Evansville | Jamie Graham misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-84 |
| 00:03 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Rogelio Marino | 78-84 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Jamie Graham connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-84 |