| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dean Hoffman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Brock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Potts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Peterson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 6 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols slams it home | 37-34 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Steven Potts misses the lay-in but the foul's on Calvin Tamplin - foul #1 on Calvin Tamplin, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Steven Potts makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 19:35 | Delaware | Steven Potts makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 19:21 | Southern Illinois | Steven Potts is called for the reach on Richard Heyward - foul #1 on Steven Potts, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Ruben Peterson - foul #3 on Ruben Peterson, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Delaware | Leo Meyer (C) Ruben Peterson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | Delaware | Leo Meyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 18:49 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:44 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Steven Mayfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Mayfield, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (PG) Steven Mayfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-36 |
| 18:31 | Delaware | Leo Meyer grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:13 | Delaware | Daniel Brock drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Fadey Polinski | 41-36 |
| 17:53 | Southern Illinois | Fadey Polinski is called for the reach on Roger Howard - foul #1 on Fadey Polinski, team foul #4 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Fahey (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Mark Wittrock (C) Dean Hoffman, Daniel Brock, Steven Potts | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (SG), Edward Pickell (SF), Frank Perrault (PF), Brent Slama (C) Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Calvin Tamplin, Brian Nichols | |
| 17:35 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Howard | 41-36 |
| 17:24 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brent Slama | 41-39 |
| 17:02 | Delaware | Charles Harris misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-39 |
| 17:01 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock grabs the offensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 16:42 | Delaware | Edward Pickell blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Fadey Polinski | 41-39 |
| 16:41 | Delaware | Leo Meyer tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Fadey Polinski is called for the reach on Norman Dunn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fadey Polinski, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Daniel Brock (SF), Steven Potts (PF) Fadey Polinski, Leo Meyer, Mark Wittrock | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG) Roger Howard | |
| 16:29 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Dunn | 43-42 |
| 16:07 | Delaware | Charles Harris drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by James Fahey | 45-42 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama misses the wide open jumpshot from the left side | 45-42 |
| 15:44 | Delaware | Steven Potts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Fahey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Brock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Potts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Norman Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Edward Pickell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Perrault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Brent Slama (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Delaware | James Fahey misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 15:31 | Delaware | Daniel Brock tips it home | 47-42 |
| 15:09 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell is hacked by Daniel Brock - foul #2 on Daniel Brock, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), Dean Hoffman (SG), Mark Wittrock (PF), Ruben Peterson (C) Steven Mayfield, James Fahey, Steven Potts, Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Norman Dunn, Richard Heyward, Edward Pickell, Frank Perrault, Brent Slama | |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dean Hoffman - foul #3 on Dean Hoffman, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (PG), Leo Meyer (PF) Fred White, Mark Wittrock | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:25 | Delaware | Mike Cooper is called for the reach on Daniel Brock - foul #1 on Mike Cooper, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| 14:11 | Delaware | Brian Nichols blocks the short jumper by Ruben Peterson | 47-43 |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper banks in the layup on a great pass from Roger Howard | 47-45 |
| 13:34 | Delaware | Leo Meyer jams it and he's hacked by Calvin Tamplin - foul #2 on Calvin Tamplin, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Fred White (SG), Mark Wittrock (C) Fadey Polinski, Dean Hoffman, Ruben Peterson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Randy Palczynski (SF) Riley Witt, Mike Cooper | |
| 13:34 | Delaware | Leo Meyer makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:17 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Richard Heyward | 50-47 |
| 13:01 | Delaware | Steven Mayfield loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Potts (PF) Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Brent Slama (PF) Roger Howard, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 12:42 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 50-47 |
| 12:40 | Southern Illinois | Randy Palczynski grabs the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 12:19 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-47 |
| 12:17 | Delaware | Steven Potts grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 11:58 | Delaware | Steven Potts hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 50-47 |
| 11:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Nichols | 50-47 |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 11:43 | Delaware | Steven Potts gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fred White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Brock (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Potts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Wittrock (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Norman Dunn (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Palczynski (fairly fresh) PF - Brent Slama (fairly fresh) C - Brian Nichols (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Delaware | Fred White is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Fred White, team foul #8 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fadey Polinski (PG), Dean Hoffman (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Ruben Peterson (C) Steven Mayfield, Fred White, Daniel Brock, Mark Wittrock | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Edward Pickell (PF), Frank Perrault (C) Norman Dunn, Richard Heyward, Randy Palczynski, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Steven Potts - foul #2 on Steven Potts, team foul #9 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | Leo Meyer (PF) Steven Potts | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin (PF) Frank Perrault | |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 11:16 | Delaware | Leo Meyer pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 10:50 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mike Cooper - foul #2 on Mike Cooper, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| 10:50 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:45 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt's pass is intercepted by Dean Hoffman in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 10:44 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman jams it | 53-47 |
| 10:27 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Riley Witt | 53-47 |
| 10:14 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses long on an open floater from the left side | 53-47 |
| 10:12 | Delaware | Leo Meyer gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 09:52 | Delaware | Charles Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), James Fahey (SF), Steven Potts (PF) Fadey Polinski, Charles Harris, Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Frank Perrault (SF), Brent Slama (C) Riley Witt, Mike Cooper, Edward Pickell | |
| 09:42 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Roger Howard | 53-49 |
| 09:30 | Delaware | Steven Potts loses the dribble to Brent Slama | 53-49 |
| 09:03 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault dunks the ball set up by Richard Heyward and he's fouled by James Fahey - foul #3 on James Fahey, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Delaware | Dalton Newcomb (PG), Mark Wittrock (C) Fred White, Ruben Peterson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Randy Palczynski (SF) Roger Howard, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 09:03 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:50 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 08:48 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:45 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| Subs | Delaware | Daniel Brock (SF) Dean Hoffman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Pickell (SF), Brian Nichols (C) Randy Palczynski, Brent Slama | |
| 08:29 | Delaware | James Fahey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 08:07 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Pickell and the foul's on Dalton Newcomb - foul #1 on Dalton Newcomb, team foul #11 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Fadey Polinski (SG), Leo Meyer (C) Dalton Newcomb, James Fahey, Mark Wittrock | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Mike Cooper (SF) Richard Heyward, Frank Perrault | |
| 08:07 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:53 | Delaware | Steven Potts lays it up and in set up by Fadey Polinski | 55-55 |
| 07:35 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fadey Polinski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Brock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steven Potts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Meyer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Norman Dunn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Pickell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Brock - foul #3 on Daniel Brock, team foul #12 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Delaware | Charles Harris (SF), Ruben Peterson (C) Daniel Brock, Steven Potts | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Brent Slama (C) Norman Dunn, Edward Pickell, Brian Nichols | |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:56 | Delaware | Leo Meyer hits a driving attempt from close range | 57-56 |
| 06:29 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper is hacked by Charles Harris - foul #1 on Charles Harris, team foul #13 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), James Fahey (SG), Mark Wittrock (PF) Steven Mayfield, Fadey Polinski, Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Frank Perrault (PF) Roger Howard, Calvin Tamplin | |
| 06:29 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 06:29 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:16 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson is hacked by Riley Witt - foul #2 on Riley Witt, team foul #5 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Delaware | Dean Hoffman (SG) Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Randy Palczynski (SF) Riley Witt, Mike Cooper | |
| 06:03 | Delaware | James Fahey clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-57 |
| 06:01 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson tips it home | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | James Fahey is called for the reach on Norman Dunn in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Fahey, team foul #14 | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 05:42 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 59-58 |
| 05:41 | Delaware | James Fahey tips it home | 61-58 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Ruben Peterson swats the layup by Frank Perrault | 61-58 |
| 05:26 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 05:14 | Delaware | Fred White knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Fahey | 64-58 |
| 04:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 04:54 | Delaware | Fred White gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:50 | Delaware | Fred White misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 04:48 | Southern Illinois | Frank Perrault snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 04:19 | Delaware | Mark Wittrock lays it in | 66-61 |
| 04:19 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Delaware | Steven Mayfield (PG), Fadey Polinski (SG), Daniel Brock (SF), Steven Potts (PF), Leo Meyer (C) Fred White, Dean Hoffman, James Fahey, Mark Wittrock, Ruben Peterson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Mike Cooper (SF), Calvin Tamplin (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Norman Dunn, Randy Palczynski, Frank Perrault, Brent Slama | |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Steven Potts - foul #3 on Steven Potts, team foul #15 | 66-61 |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 03:28 | Delaware | Fadey Polinski knocks in the 3 from straight away | 69-63 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Steven Mayfield (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Fadey Polinski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Brock (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Potts (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Leo Meyer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Tamplin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-63 |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols can't tip it in | 69-63 |
| 03:09 | Delaware | Daniel Brock gets the rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:55 | Delaware | Leo Meyer knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Fadey Polinski | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | Fadey Polinski steps in front of the Mike Cooper pass | 71-63 |
| 02:36 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-63 |
| Subs | Delaware | Dean Hoffman (SG), Ruben Peterson (C) Fadey Polinski, Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:16 | Delaware | Dean Hoffman's dunk attempt is rejected by Calvin Tamplin | 71-63 |
| 02:14 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Calvin Tamplin | 71-63 |
| 01:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-63 |
| 01:54 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson grabs the board | 71-63 |
| 01:29 | Delaware | Daniel Brock misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-63 |
| 01:28 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-63 |
| 01:17 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper hits a turnaround in the lane | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:59 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Richard Heyward - foul #2 on Richard Heyward, team foul #6 | 71-65 |
| 00:59 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:59 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard hits a shot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | Delaware | Daniel Brock is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Heyward - foul #3 on Richard Heyward, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Delaware | Daniel Brock makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:39 | Delaware | Daniel Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 00:31 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:28 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Howard - foul #2 on Roger Howard, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| 00:28 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:28 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Ruben Peterson picks off the pass by Roger Howard in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson is hacked by Brian Nichols - foul #1 on Brian Nichols, team foul #9 | 75-67 |
| 00:24 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:24 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Tamplin snags the defensive board | 76-67 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is whistled for traveling | 76-67 |
| 00:16 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson is hacked by Richard Heyward in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Heyward, team foul #10 | 76-67 |
| 00:16 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:16 | Delaware | Ruben Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| Subs | Delaware | Fred White (PG), Fadey Polinski (SG), Charles Harris (SF), Mark Wittrock (PF), Leo Meyer (C) Steven Mayfield, Dean Hoffman, Daniel Brock, Steven Potts, Ruben Peterson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norman Dunn (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Edward Pickell (SF), Frank Perrault (PF), Brent Slama (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Calvin Tamplin, Brian Nichols | |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Delaware | Fred White runs out the clock | 78-67 |