| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Thomas (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Swofford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Lewis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Theodore Cegielski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Greiner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tomas Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Buckley (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Bedard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford inbounds the ball | 30-31 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 19:39 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 19:38 | TX State-San Marcos | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Bedard | 30-31 |
| 19:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Greiner | 30-33 |
| 19:12 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-33 |
| 19:11 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson tips it but misses | 30-33 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Swofford | 30-33 |
| 18:55 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford is fouled on the floor by Jason Bedard - foul #1 on Jason Bedard, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Lee Labarge (PF), William Maxon (C) Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, Lester Lewis | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), John Utz (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Manuel Bentley (PF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Theodore Cegielski, David Greiner, Tomas Young, Robert Buckley, Jason Bedard | |
| 18:40 | Illinois State | The short jumper by David Wiseman is denied by Jonathan Hawkins | 30-33 |
| 18:39 | Illinois State | William Maxon can't tip it in | 30-33 |
| 18:38 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 18:06 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson clanks a jumper from the left side | 30-36 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | William Maxon can't tip it in | 30-36 |
| 18:03 | Illinois State | William Maxon snags the offensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:47 | Illinois State | Michael Baker clanks a floater from the left side | 30-36 |
| 17:45 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Joseph Sayre | 30-36 |
| 17:24 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-36 |
| 17:22 | Illinois State | William Maxon snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:03 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-36 |
| 17:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre gets the rebound | 30-36 |
| 16:44 | TX State-San Marcos | William Maxon is called for the reach on Bill Gamble - foul #1 on William Maxon, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Dennis Owen (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Shawn Stephenson, Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Lee Labarge, William Maxon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), David Greiner (SG), Tomas Young (SF), Robert Buckley (PF), Jason Bedard (C) Bill Gamble, John Utz, Joseph Sayre, Manuel Bentley, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 16:28 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Theodore Cegielski | 30-38 |
| 16:09 | Illinois State | Theodore Cegielski picks off the pass by Brian Swofford | 30-38 |
| 15:54 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-38 |
| 15:52 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis pulls down the rebound | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Herbert Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Swofford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lester Lewis (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Theodore Cegielski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Greiner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tomas Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Buckley (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Bedard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis misses the easy layup | 30-38 |
| 15:42 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis tips it but misses | 30-38 |
| 15:40 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 15:35 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Theodore Cegielski | 30-40 |
| 15:16 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Owen | 32-40 |
| 15:05 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 32-40 |
| 15:03 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Owen and the foul's on David Greiner - foul #1 on David Greiner, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle (PG), Christopher Gibson (PF) Herbert Jones, Dennis Owen | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre (SF), Mario Burkett (C) Tomas Young, Jason Bedard | |
| 14:50 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford makes the free throw | 35-40 |
| 14:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-40 |
| 14:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley snags the offensive board | 35-40 |
| 14:15 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-40 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:01 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Thomas | 37-40 |
| 13:40 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner banks in the layup on a great pass from Theodore Cegielski | 37-42 |
| 13:35 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Michael Baker (SF), Lee Labarge (C) Jimmie Tinkle, Brian Swofford, Lester Lewis | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young (SF), Jason Bedard (C) Joseph Sayre, Robert Buckley | |
| 13:17 | TX State-San Marcos | David Greiner hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Theodore Cegielski | 37-44 |
| 13:11 | Illinois State | Michael Baker is hacked by Tomas Young in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tomas Young, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (SG) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz (SG) David Greiner | |
| 12:57 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Maxon (C) Lee Labarge | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 12:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Mario Burkett and the foul's on William Maxon - foul #2 on William Maxon, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SF) Herbert Jones | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), Robert Buckley (PF) Theodore Cegielski, Mario Burkett | |
| 12:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard misses the free throw | 37-46 |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | David Wiseman snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 12:27 | Illinois State | Jason Bedard steps in front of the Shawn Stephenson pass | 37-46 |
| 12:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 12:09 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 12:04 | Illinois State | Bill Gamble picks off the pass by Michael Baker | 37-46 |
| 12:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bill Gamble | 37-48 |
| 11:59 | Illinois State | Robert Buckley is called for the reach on Michael Baker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Buckley, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Lee Labarge (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Christopher Gibson, William Maxon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), David Greiner (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (PF) Bill Gamble, John Utz, Tomas Young, Robert Buckley | |
| 11:40 | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jimmie Tinkle | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Herbert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fresh) PF - Lee Labarge (fairly fresh) C - Lester Lewis (tiring) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Theodore Cegielski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Greiner (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Sayre (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jonathan Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Bedard (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley (PF), Mario Burkett (C) Jonathan Hawkins, Jason Bedard | |
| 10:57 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-48 |
| 10:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 10:36 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Dennis Owen (PF) Herbert Jones, Jimmie Tinkle, Lee Labarge | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), John Utz (SG), Robert Buckley (PF) Theodore Cegielski, David Greiner, Manuel Bentley | |
| 10:33 | Illinois State | Robert Buckley takes the ball from Dennis Owen in the backcourt | 39-48 |
| 10:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Bill Gamble and he's fouled by Shawn Stephenson - foul #2 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Joseph Sayre, Robert Buckley | |
| 10:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett makes the free throw | 39-51 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Charles Thomas | 41-51 |
| 09:56 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Thomas - foul #2 on Charles Thomas, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Michael Baker (SG), David Wiseman (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), William Maxon (C) Shawn Stephenson, Charles Thomas, Brian Swofford, Dennis Owen, Lester Lewis | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), Jason Bedard (C) Bill Gamble, Mario Burkett | |
| 09:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 09:36 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:15 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 09:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 09:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Lee Labarge (PF) Christopher Gibson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), David Greiner (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Robert Buckley (PF) Theodore Cegielski, John Utz, Tomas Young, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 08:50 | Illinois State | David Wiseman makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 08:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Herbert Jones - foul #2 on Herbert Jones, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), Lester Lewis (C) Herbert Jones, Michael Baker, David Wiseman, William Maxon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett (C) Jason Bedard | |
| 08:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 08:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:08 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 08:06 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis tips it home | 45-53 |
| 08:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Stephenson - foul #3 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dennis Owen (PF) Lee Labarge | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), Manuel Bentley (SF) Bill Gamble, Joseph Sayre | |
| 07:46 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-56 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Manuel Bentley steals it from Charles Thomas in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| 07:25 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley banks in the layup set up by Manuel Bentley | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Thomas (tired) 3 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Lester Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Theodore Cegielski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Greiner (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Bentley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Buckley (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Mario Burkett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Illinois State | Mario Burkett swats the short shot by Shawn Stephenson | 45-58 |
| 07:03 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Robert Buckley | 45-58 |
| 06:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Shawn Stephenson picks off the pass by Manuel Bentley in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| 06:49 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 45-58 |
| 06:47 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis hits the follow up shot | 47-58 |
| 06:47 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), William Maxon (C) Shawn Stephenson, Charles Thomas, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen, Lester Lewis | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz (SG), Joseph Sayre (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (PF), Jason Bedard (C) David Greiner, Manuel Bentley, Robert Buckley, Mario Burkett | |
| 06:34 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | William Maxon snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 06:11 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Wiseman (SG), Lee Labarge (C) Michael Baker, William Maxon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), Tomas Young (SF) Theodore Cegielski, Joseph Sayre | |
| 05:59 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:51 | Illinois State | David Wiseman knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Jones | 49-61 |
| 05:23 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins loses the dribble to Brian Swofford | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:13 | Illinois State | David Wiseman can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 05:11 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| 04:51 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 04:49 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford grabs the defensive rebound | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford misses the jumper near the basket | 49-61 |
| 04:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:26 | TX State-San Marcos | Jonathan Hawkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Tomas Young | 49-63 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Bill Gamble - foul #3 on Bill Gamble, team foul #5 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Jimmie Tinkle (SF), William Maxon (PF), Dennis Owen (C) David Wiseman, Brian Swofford, Christopher Gibson, Lee Labarge | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), Joseph Sayre (SG), Manuel Bentley (SF), Robert Buckley (PF), Mario Burkett (C) Bill Gamble, John Utz, Tomas Young, Jonathan Hawkins, Jason Bedard | |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:18 | Illinois State | Herbert Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley grabs the board | 50-63 |
| 03:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by William Maxon - foul #3 on William Maxon, team foul #7 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Baker (SG) Herbert Jones | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | | |
| 03:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:55 | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle connects on the open jumper from the baseline set up by Shawn Stephenson | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:19 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 52-65 |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen grabs the board | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Shawn Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Baker (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmie Tinkle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Maxon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Owen (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | TX State-San Marcos | PG - Theodore Cegielski (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joseph Sayre (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Bentley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Buckley (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Mario Burkett (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Illinois State | Michael Baker drills a runner from the right block set up by Jimmie Tinkle | 54-65 |
| 03:06 | TX State-San Marcos | Shawn Stephenson steals the ball from Manuel Bentley in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 02:58 | Illinois State | Dennis Owen clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 54-65 |
| 02:56 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Owen | 54-65 |
| 02:49 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle's pass is intercepted by Joseph Sayre | 54-65 |
| 02:21 | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 54-65 |
| 02:20 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett can't tip it in | 54-65 |
| 02:18 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett grabs the offensive board | 54-65 |
| 01:58 | TX State-San Marcos | Manuel Bentley comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 54-65 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | Jimmie Tinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 54-65 |
| 01:39 | Illinois State | Joseph Sayre is called for the reach on Michael Baker - foul #1 on Joseph Sayre, team foul #6 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG), David Wiseman (SF), Lee Labarge (PF) Shawn Stephenson, Jimmie Tinkle, Dennis Owen | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Bill Gamble (PG), John Utz (SG), Jonathan Hawkins (C) Theodore Cegielski, Manuel Bentley, Robert Buckley | |
| 01:28 | Illinois State | Lee Labarge connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 56-65 |
| 01:24 | TX State-San Marcos | John Utz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Shawn Stephenson (PG), Charles Thomas (SG), Brian Swofford (SF), Christopher Gibson (PF), Lester Lewis (C) Herbert Jones, Michael Baker, David Wiseman, Lee Labarge, William Maxon | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski (PG), David Greiner (SG), Tomas Young (SF), Robert Buckley (PF), Jason Bedard (C) Bill Gamble, John Utz, Joseph Sayre, Mario Burkett, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Thomas and he's hacked by Theodore Cegielski - foul #2 on Theodore Cegielski, team foul #7 | 58-65 |
| 01:11 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-65 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis makes the free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:01 | TX State-San Marcos | Tomas Young is called for 10 seconds | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the baseline | 59-65 |
| 00:46 | TX State-San Marcos | The rebound goes to Jason Bedard | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Stephenson - foul #4 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #8 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett (PF) Robert Buckley | |
| 00:43 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:43 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson pulls down the rebound | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Shawn Stephenson | 61-65 |
| 00:39 | TX State-San Marcos | TX State-San Marcos calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Robert Buckley (PF) Mario Burkett | |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard is hacked by Charles Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Thomas, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:37 | TX State-San Marcos | Jason Bedard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:33 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Brian Swofford | 64-67 |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Stephenson - foul #5 on Shawn Stephenson, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Herbert Jones (PG) Shawn Stephenson | |
| Subs | TX State-San Marcos | Joseph Sayre (SF), Mario Burkett (PF) Tomas Young, Robert Buckley | |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:30 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:24 | Illinois State | Christopher Gibson misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:22 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Lewis | 64-69 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 64-69 |
| 00:19 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Gibson | 64-69 |
| 00:15 | Illinois State | Brian Swofford is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 00:13 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett is hacked by Herbert Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Herbert Jones, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:10 | TX State-San Marcos | Mario Burkett makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:04 | Illinois State | Charles Thomas buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Herbert Jones | 67-71 |
| 00:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski is hacked by Herbert Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Herbert Jones, team foul #12 | 67-71 |
| 00:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:03 | TX State-San Marcos | Theodore Cegielski misses the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:03 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Lester Lewis | 67-72 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Lester Lewis comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 67-72 |