| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sherman McKewen (fresh) PF - Marvin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Kissinger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marlin Ransome (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen inbounds the ball | 20-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | John Smith knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 22-45 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 22-45 |
| 19:27 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen snags the defensive board | 22-45 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | John Smith misses the dunk | 22-45 |
| 19:18 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen grabs the offensive board | 22-45 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-45 |
| 19:05 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome gets the rebound | 22-45 |
| 19:00 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-45 |
| 18:58 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Garnett | 22-45 |
| 18:40 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Marlin Ransome | 22-47 |
| 18:20 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Sherman McKewen | 24-47 |
| 18:05 | Illinois State | William Durr is fouled on the floor by Marvin Anderson - foul #1 on Marvin Anderson, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, John Lobdell, Sherman McKewen, Marvin Anderson, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), John Leis (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), James Katzner (C) Ruben Combs, Marlin Ransome, Jonathan Garnett, William Durr | |
| 17:54 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-47 |
| 17:52 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard grabs the board | 24-47 |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel makes the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Christopher Cumbie | 26-47 |
| 17:19 | Illinois State | James Katzner hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 26-49 |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | James Katzner denies the turnaround by Jim Manuel | 26-49 |
| 17:01 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard snags the offensive board | 26-49 |
| 16:48 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the right block | 26-49 |
| 16:47 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson tips it back up and in | 28-49 |
| 16:40 | Illinois State | John Leis drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-52 |
| 16:30 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 28-52 |
| 16:28 | Illinois State | James Katzner grabs the board | 28-52 |
| 16:22 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by John Leis | 28-54 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 28-54 |
| 16:02 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 28-54 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fairly fresh) PF - Dick Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jim Manuel (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Donald Chrisman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Kissinger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Leis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Teitenberg (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Katzner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Illinois State | John Leis can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 28-54 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | John Leis grabs the offensive board | 28-54 |
| 15:44 | Illinois State | Dick Hubbard steals it from Zachary Teitenberg | 28-54 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-54 |
| 15:30 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel gets the offensive rebound | 28-54 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Chrisman - foul #1 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #1 | 28-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), John Lobdell (SG), Marvin Anderson (PF), Ralph Baker (C) Robert Thompson, Charlie Chaffins, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Marlin Ransome (SF), Jonathan Garnett (PF), William Durr (C) Donald Chrisman, John Leis, Zachary Teitenberg, James Katzner | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie makes the 1st free throw | 29-54 |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie makes the 2nd free throw | 30-54 |
| 15:09 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs blows the layup | 30-54 |
| 15:08 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker snags the defensive board | 30-54 |
| 14:47 | Southern Illinois | Jason Kissinger picks off the pass by John Smith | 30-54 |
| 14:44 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger banks in the layup | 30-56 |
| 14:40 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ruben Combs - foul #1 on Ruben Combs, team foul #2 | 30-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen (SF) Christopher Cumbie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 14:40 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 31-56 |
| 14:40 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| 14:25 | Illinois State | Marvin Anderson is called for the reach on Ruben Combs - foul #2 on Marvin Anderson, team foul #2 | 32-56 |
| 14:13 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-56 |
| 14:12 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker pulls down the rebound | 32-56 |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-56 |
| 13:58 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett gets the rebound | 32-56 |
| 13:55 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (SG), Scott Stone (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF) Jason Kissinger, Marlin Ransome, Jonathan Garnett | |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | John Smith loses the dribble to Zachary Teitenberg | 32-56 |
| 13:39 | Illinois State | William Durr loses the ball out of bounds | 32-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (SG), Dwight Woo (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Lobdell, Marvin Anderson, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 13:20 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 34-56 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | John Leis misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jim Manuel - foul #2 on Jim Manuel, team foul #3 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF) John Smith, Sherman McKewen, Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome (SF), Grady Edwards (C) Scott Stone, William Durr | |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | John Leis makes the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 13:01 | Illinois State | John Leis misses the 2nd free throw | 34-57 |
| 13:01 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 34-57 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-57 |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg pulls down the rebound | 34-57 |
| 12:39 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Grady Edwards | 34-60 |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell is fouled in the backcourt by Grady Edwards - foul #1 on Grady Edwards, team foul #3 | 34-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker (C) Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG), Jonathan Garnett (PF), James Katzner (C) John Leis, Zachary Teitenberg, Grady Edwards | |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Dick Hubbard | 36-60 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Kissinger | 36-63 |
| 11:58 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-63 |
| 11:56 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger snags the defensive board | 36-63 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fairly fresh) PF - Dick Hubbard (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Kissinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marlin Ransome (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Katzner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Illinois State | James Katzner connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Jason Kissinger | 36-65 |
| 11:31 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell clanks a shot from the right wing | 36-65 |
| 11:30 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Charlie Chaffins | 36-65 |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Marlin Ransome steps in front of the Charlie Chaffins pass | 36-65 |
| 11:16 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome jams it | 36-67 |
| 11:01 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard hits the finger roll and he's fouled by James Katzner - foul #3 on James Katzner, team foul #4 | 38-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF), Marvin Anderson (PF) Robert Thompson, John Lobdell, Charlie Chaffins, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), John Leis (SG), Scott Stone (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, Jason Kissinger, Marlin Ransome, Jonathan Garnett, James Katzner | |
| 11:01 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard makes the free throw | 39-67 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses long on a jumper in the paint | 39-67 |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | John Leis grabs the offensive board | 39-67 |
| 10:40 | Illinois State | Scott Stone buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Durr and he's fouled by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #4 | 39-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel (C) Dick Hubbard | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:40 | Illinois State | Scott Stone makes the free throw | 39-70 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson drills a floater from the right block | 41-70 |
| 10:03 | Illinois State | John Leis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-70 |
| 10:01 | Illinois State | William Durr tips it home | 41-72 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | John Leis is called for the reach on Christopher Cumbie in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Leis, team foul #5 | 41-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger (SG) John Leis | |
| 09:50 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-72 |
| 09:29 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg is hacked by Marvin Anderson - foul #3 on Marvin Anderson, team foul #5 | 44-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG), Dwight Woo (PF) Sherman McKewen, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Dante Waller (SF) Donald Chrisman, Scott Stone | |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | William Durr misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Christopher Cumbie - foul #1 on Christopher Cumbie, team foul #6 | 44-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker (C) Christopher Cumbie | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Grady Edwards (PF) Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | William Durr makes the 1st free throw | 44-73 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | William Durr misses the 2nd free throw | 44-73 |
| 09:22 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel snags the defensive board | 44-73 |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by William Durr - foul #1 on William Durr, team foul #6 | 44-73 |
| 09:03 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell drills a jumper from the right side | 46-73 |
| 08:48 | Illinois State | Dante Waller drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-75 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | John Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Leis (SG), Jonathan Garnett (PF) Jason Kissinger, William Durr | |
| 08:37 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses short on a floater from the right wing | 46-75 |
| 08:36 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards misses the tip | 46-75 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel snags the defensive board | 46-75 |
| 08:19 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-75 |
| 07:58 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett misses the shot from the right side | 49-75 |
| 07:56 | Illinois State | Grady Edwards tips it home | 49-77 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Dwight Woo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Manuel (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Combs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Leis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dante Waller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Garnett (fresh) 5 reb. C - Grady Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-77 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | John Leis gets the rebound | 49-77 |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Dante Waller buries a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Dwight Woo - foul #1 on Dwight Woo, team foul #7 | 49-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF), Marvin Anderson (PF), Dick Hubbard (C) Robert Thompson, John Lobdell, Dwight Woo, Jim Manuel, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, John Leis, Jonathan Garnett, Grady Edwards | |
| 07:22 | Illinois State | Dante Waller misses the free throw | 49-79 |
| 07:22 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson gets the rebound | 49-79 |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie loses the dribble to Donald Chrisman in the backcourt | 49-79 |
| 07:19 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman banks in the layup | 49-81 |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | John Smith's pass is intercepted by Donald Chrisman in the backcourt | 49-81 |
| 07:10 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 49-81 |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie snags the defensive board | 49-81 |
| 06:51 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 49-81 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 49-81 |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Marlin Ransome - foul #2 on Marlin Ransome, team foul #7 | 49-81 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg (PF) Dante Waller | |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen makes the 1st free throw | 50-81 |
| 06:32 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen misses the 2nd free throw | 50-81 |
| 06:32 | Illinois State | William Durr pulls down the rebound | 50-81 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Sherman McKewen - foul #3 on Sherman McKewen, team foul #8 | 50-81 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins (SF) Sherman McKewen | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 1st free throw | 50-82 |
| 06:22 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger makes the 2nd free throw | 50-83 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Jason Kissinger steals the ball from Christopher Cumbie in the backcourt | 50-83 |
| 06:17 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome hits the finger roll set up by Jason Kissinger | 50-85 |
| 06:10 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-85 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins hits the follow up shot | 52-85 |
| 06:01 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Donald Chrisman | 52-87 |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson makes the floater from the right side and he's fouled by Donald Chrisman - foul #2 on Donald Chrisman, team foul #8 | 54-87 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Scott Stone (SF), Jonathan Garnett (PF), James Katzner (C) Donald Chrisman, Marlin Ransome, Zachary Teitenberg, William Durr | |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson makes the free throw | 55-87 |
| 05:44 | Illinois State | Christopher Cumbie picks off the pass by Scott Stone | 55-87 |
| 05:26 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-87 |
| 05:04 | Illinois State | Scott Stone misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-87 |
| 05:02 | Illinois State | Jonathan Garnett grabs the offensive rebound | 58-87 |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger is hacked by Christopher Cumbie - foul #2 on Christopher Cumbie, team foul #9 | 58-87 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo (PF) Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome (PG), John Leis (SF), Zachary Teitenberg (PF), William Durr (C) Ruben Combs, Scott Stone, Jonathan Garnett, James Katzner | |
| 04:47 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger misses the 1st free throw | 58-87 |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dwight Woo | 58-87 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Charlie Chaffins | 61-87 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg clanks a floater from the right block | 61-87 |
| 04:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dick Hubbard | 61-87 |
| 03:53 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 63-87 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Woo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dick Hubbard (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Marlin Ransome (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Kissinger (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Leis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Teitenberg (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - William Durr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | John Leis buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Teitenberg and he's fouled by Charlie Chaffins - foul #1 on Charlie Chaffins, team foul #10 | 63-89 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel (C) Charlie Chaffins | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman (PG), Scott Stone (SF) Marlin Ransome, Jason Kissinger | |
| 03:46 | Illinois State | John Leis misses the free throw | 63-89 |
| 03:46 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Cumbie | 63-89 |
| 03:27 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-89 |
| 03:25 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg snags the defensive board | 63-89 |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | John Leis lays it in set up by Donald Chrisman | 63-91 |
| 03:02 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo loses the dribble to John Leis | 63-91 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:38 | Illinois State | Donald Chrisman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-91 |
| 02:37 | Illinois State | John Leis gets the offensive rebound | 63-91 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg is fouled on the floor by Dwight Woo - foul #2 on Dwight Woo, team foul #11 | 63-91 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins (SF) Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Combs (PG), Jason Kissinger (SG), Marlin Ransome (SF), Jonathan Garnett (PF) Donald Chrisman, John Leis, Scott Stone, William Durr | |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses the 1st free throw | 63-91 |
| 02:14 | Illinois State | Zachary Teitenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 63-91 |
| 02:14 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jim Manuel | 63-91 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:58 | Southern Illinois | Jason Kissinger takes the ball from Christopher Cumbie | 63-91 |
| 01:55 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger lays it up and in | 63-93 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-93 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Durr (C) Zachary Teitenberg | |
| 01:31 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Durr | 63-96 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-96 |
| 01:21 | Illinois State | William Durr grabs the board | 63-96 |
| 00:57 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-99 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-99 |
| 00:48 | Illinois State | Jason Kissinger grabs the defensive rebound | 63-99 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:26 | Illinois State | Marlin Ransome can't throw it down | 63-99 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard grabs the board | 63-99 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-99 |
| 00:00 | Illinois State | Ruben Combs runs out the clock | 65-99 |