| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jared Legros (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Loving (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Darryl Huff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Pedro Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Victoria (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros's floater is tipped away by Pedro Sanchez | 25-39 |
| 19:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 25-39 |
| 19:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving is hacked by Gregory Ritchie - foul #2 on Gregory Ritchie, team foul #1 | 25-39 |
| 19:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nathan Ballesteros blocks the short jumper by Jared Legros | 25-39 |
| 19:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving gets the offensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 18:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Darryl Huff | 28-39 |
| 18:35 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Ritchie | 28-42 |
| 18:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Andrew Dembroski - foul #2 on Andrew Dembroski, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| 18:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 18:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:02 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #2 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 30-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Brown (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 17:47 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros lays it in on a great pass from Gary Guernsey | 30-44 |
| 17:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 17:24 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 17:18 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 30-47 |
| 17:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Dennis Loving, team foul #2 | 30-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams (PG), Alberto Ruiz (SF), Jay White (C) Jared Legros, Darryl Huff, Pedro Sanchez | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG), Herbert Cloninger (SF), Robert Frazier (C) Gary Guernsey, Andrew Dembroski, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| 16:49 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 30-49 |
| 16:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Victoria blocks the jumper by Dennis Loving | 30-49 |
| 16:28 | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger grabs the board | 30-49 |
| 16:06 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jerome Artiaga | 30-52 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams can't finish the layup | 30-52 |
| 15:53 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier grabs the defensive rebound | 30-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Nicholas Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Loving (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Alberto Ruiz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Cloninger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Victoria (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Frazier (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | N. Kentucky | Jay White takes the ball from Gregory Ritchie | 30-52 |
| 15:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams's floater is tipped away by Robert Frazier | 30-52 |
| 15:20 | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger gets the rebound | 30-52 |
| 15:04 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Victoria scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Herbert Cloninger | 30-54 |
| 14:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams is hacked by Jerome Artiaga - foul #1 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #3 | 30-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros (PG), Darryl Huff (SF), Pedro Sanchez (PF), Michael Smith (C) Dennis Loving, Alberto Ruiz, David Brown, Jay White | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Andrew Dembroski (SG), Arthur King (PF), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Jerome Artiaga, Gregory Ritchie, Christopher Victoria, Robert Frazier | |
| 14:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams lays it up and in and he's hacked by Andrew Dembroski - foul #3 on Andrew Dembroski, team foul #4 | 32-54 |
| 14:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams makes the free throw | 33-54 |
| 14:16 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros is hacked by Michael Smith - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #3 | 33-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving (SG) Nicholas Adams | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby (SF) Herbert Cloninger | |
| 13:53 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gary Guernsey | 33-56 |
| 13:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jared Legros, team foul #4 | 33-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz (SG) Dennis Loving | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (SG) Robert Shelby | |
| 13:29 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-59 |
| 13:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros's pass is intercepted by Jerome Artiaga | 33-59 |
| 13:07 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski lays it in set up by Jerome Artiaga | 33-61 |
| 12:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-61 |
| 12:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Smith can't tip it in | 33-61 |
| 12:47 | N. Kentucky | Arthur King grabs the board | 33-61 |
| 12:35 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Smith - foul #4 on Michael Smith, team foul #5 | 33-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams (SG), Jay White (C) Darryl Huff, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Christopher Victoria (PF) Gary Guernsey, Arthur King | |
| 12:35 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the 1st free throw | 33-62 |
| 12:35 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the 2nd free throw | 33-62 |
| 12:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jay White snags the defensive board | 33-62 |
| 12:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Adams | 35-62 |
| 11:55 | N. Kentucky | Pedro Sanchez steals the ball from Gregory Ritchie | 35-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jared Legros (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicholas Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alberto Ruiz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Pedro Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Jay White (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Victoria (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams is called for traveling | 35-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving (SG), David Simon (SF), David Brown (PF) Jared Legros, Alberto Ruiz, Pedro Sanchez | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger (SF), Robert Frazier (C) Andrew Dembroski, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| 11:36 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 35-62 |
| 11:34 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier grabs the offensive board | 35-62 |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-62 |
| 11:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 35-62 |
| 11:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by David Simon | 38-62 |
| 10:36 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-62 |
| 10:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving snags the defensive board | 38-62 |
| 10:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-62 |
| 10:02 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #5 | 41-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros (PG), Alberto Ruiz (SG), Darryl Huff (SF), Pedro Sanchez (PF) Nicholas Adams, Dennis Loving, David Brown, Jay White | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Andrew Dembroski (SG), Arthur King (PF) Jerome Artiaga, Gregory Ritchie, Christopher Victoria | |
| 09:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Darryl Huff hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-62 |
| 09:44 | N. Kentucky | Arthur King gets the rebound | 41-62 |
| 09:39 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Brown (C) David Simon | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz clanks a jumper from the right wing | 41-62 |
| 09:16 | N. Kentucky | Arthur King grabs the board | 41-62 |
| 08:57 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier banks in the layup set up by Gary Guernsey and he's fouled by David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby (SF), Christopher Victoria (PF) Herbert Cloninger, Arthur King | |
| 08:57 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier misses the free throw | 41-64 |
| 08:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Pedro Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 41-64 |
| 08:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Guernsey - foul #1 on Gary Guernsey, team foul #6 | 41-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving (SG), Jay White (C) Alberto Ruiz, David Brown | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG), Nathan Ballesteros (C) Robert Shelby, Robert Frazier | |
| 08:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros makes the 1st free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros misses the 2nd free throw | 42-64 |
| 08:35 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Victoria pulls down the rebound | 42-64 |
| 08:20 | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey loses the ball out of bounds | 42-64 |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Ritchie steals the ball from Dennis Loving | 42-64 |
| 07:55 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the lay-in | 42-64 |
| 07:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jared Legros (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Loving (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Darryl Huff (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Pedro Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay White (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Guernsey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Ritchie (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Dembroski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Victoria (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Nathan Ballesteros (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Loving is whistled for a carry | 42-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams (PG), Alberto Ruiz (SF), David Simon (PF), Michael Smith (C) Jared Legros, Darryl Huff, Pedro Sanchez, Jay White | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger (SF) Andrew Dembroski | |
| 07:33 | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga (PG) Gary Guernsey | |
| 07:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Loving | 45-64 |
| 06:56 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros loses the dribble to David Simon | 45-64 |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon's pass is intercepted by Nathan Ballesteros | 45-64 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | Nicholas Adams takes the ball from Nathan Ballesteros | 45-64 |
| 06:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-64 |
| 06:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 05:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 45-64 |
| 05:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz tips it but misses | 45-64 |
| 05:53 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregory Ritchie | 45-64 |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros can't throw it down but he's fouled by Nicholas Adams - foul #1 on Nicholas Adams, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jared Legros (PG), Darryl Huff (SF), Pedro Sanchez (PF), David Brown (C) Dennis Loving, Alberto Ruiz, David Simon, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Guernsey (PG), Andrew Dembroski (SF), Arthur King (PF) Gregory Ritchie, Herbert Cloninger, Christopher Victoria | |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros misses the 1st free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:39 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Ballesteros makes the 2nd free throw | 45-65 |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Pedro Sanchez connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Jared Legros | 47-65 |
| 05:04 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Guernsey | 47-67 |
| 04:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Pedro Sanchez drills a shot from the baseline | 49-67 |
| 04:28 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 04:27 | N. Kentucky | Arthur King tips it home | 49-69 |
| 04:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams lays it up and in | 51-69 |
| 03:56 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski comes up short on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Darryl Huff - foul #2 on Darryl Huff, team foul #8 | 51-69 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz (PG), David Simon (SF), Jay White (C) Jared Legros, Darryl Huff, Pedro Sanchez | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger (SF), Robert Frazier (C) Gary Guernsey, Nathan Ballesteros | |
| 03:56 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 1st free throw | 51-70 |
| 03:56 | N. Kentucky | Andrew Dembroski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Alberto Ruiz (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. SG - Nicholas Adams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Simon (fresh) PF - David Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay White (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jerome Artiaga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Andrew Dembroski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Herbert Cloninger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Arthur King (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Frazier (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-71 |
| 03:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams tips it but misses | 51-71 |
| 03:41 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier pulls down the rebound | 51-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:12 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-73 |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Jerome Artiaga - foul #3 on Jerome Artiaga, team foul #7 | 51-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie (SG) Andrew Dembroski | |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 02:33 | N. Kentucky | Nicholas Adams is called for the reach on Jerome Artiaga - foul #2 on Nicholas Adams, team foul #9 | 53-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby (SF) Herbert Cloninger | |
| 02:33 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga misses the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 02:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams snags the defensive board | 53-73 |
| 02:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Brown makes the shot from the left wing set up by Alberto Ruiz | 55-73 |
| 02:00 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier misses the lay-in | 55-73 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz pulls down the rebound | 55-73 |
| 01:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Herbert Cloninger (SF) Robert Shelby | |
| 01:19 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Herbert Cloninger | 55-76 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-76 |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Gregory Ritchie clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 57-76 |
| 00:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alberto Ruiz grabs the board | 57-76 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Simon scores on a turnaround from close range | 59-76 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:24 | N. Kentucky | Robert Frazier scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jerome Artiaga | 59-78 |
| 00:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nicholas Adams hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 59-78 |
| 00:18 | N. Kentucky | Arthur King snags the defensive board | 59-78 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Jerome Artiaga runs out the clock | 59-78 |