| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bruce Menke (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Phillip Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Wesley Heller (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richie Drzazgowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tushoski (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Muse (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse's floater is knocked away by Phillip Myers | 24-33 |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 19:29 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Joel Palmer | 27-33 |
| 19:14 | Western Kentucky | Phillip Myers is called for the reach on Richie Drzazgowski - foul #1 on Phillip Myers, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski loses the dribble to Bruce Menke | 27-33 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke jams it | 29-33 |
| 18:43 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-33 |
| 18:41 | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:24 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 18:22 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 18:17 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski drills a shot from the right side | 29-35 |
| 18:05 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-35 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Wesley Heller - foul #1 on Wesley Heller, team foul #2 | 31-35 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 17:30 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke misses the shot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 17:28 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller grabs the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 17:12 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke is hacked by Douglas Tushoski - foul #2 on Douglas Tushoski, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman (PF) Phillip Myers | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Chang (SF) Douglas Tushoski | |
| 17:01 | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 16:59 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman hits the follow up shot | 33-36 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Engelman steps in front of the James Thomas pass | 33-36 |
| 16:23 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 16:21 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Samuel Muse | 33-36 |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Steve Chang is fouled on the floor by Bruce Menke - foul #1 on Bruce Menke, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (SG), Tony Crisler (SF), Phillip Myers (PF) Joel Palmer, Bruce Menke, Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ray Norton (PG), Robert Holding (SG), David Lampley (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Richie Drzazgowski, Richard Smith, James Thomas, Samuel Muse | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Oscar Finklea (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Crisler (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Phillip Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Engelman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ray Norton (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Robert Holding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Chang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Lampley (fresh) C - Jeffrey Davis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:53 | Western Kentucky | Ray Norton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-36 |
| 15:51 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:37 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler is hacked by Steve Chang - foul #1 on Steve Chang, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski (SF) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 15:30 | Southern Illinois | Robert Holding picks off the pass by Oscar Finklea | 33-36 |
| 15:17 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 33-36 |
| 15:16 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley can't tip it in | 33-36 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski grabs the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 15:04 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Holding | 33-38 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Ray Norton steals the ball from Wiley Grossman | 33-38 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Robert Holding knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ray Norton | 33-40 |
| 14:37 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Wiley Grossman | 35-40 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Holding clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-40 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman snags the defensive board | 35-40 |
| 13:50 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Myers is whistled for a carry | 35-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer (SG), Bruce Menke (PF), Wesley Heller (C) Wiley Grossman, Phillip Myers, Anthony Engelman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski (PG), Richard Smith (SG), James Thomas (PF), Samuel Muse (C) Ray Norton, Douglas Tushoski, David Lampley, Steve Chang | |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Oscar Finklea picks off the pass by Robert Holding | 35-40 |
| 13:17 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 13:04 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller pulls down the rebound | 38-40 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Oscar Finklea | 40-40 |
| 12:34 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse is fouled on the floor by Wesley Heller - foul #2 on Wesley Heller, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman (PG), Anthony Engelman (PF) Oscar Finklea, Tony Crisler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Chang (SF) Robert Holding | |
| 12:20 | Western Kentucky | Richard Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richie Drzazgowski and he's hacked by Joel Palmer - foul #1 on Joel Palmer, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski (SF) Steve Chang | |
| 12:20 | Western Kentucky | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 12:04 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Anthony Engelman | 43-43 |
| 11:56 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 43-43 |
| 11:54 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Palmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Menke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Engelman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Wesley Heller (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richie Drzazgowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Tushoski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Samuel Muse (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Wiley Grossman | 46-43 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 10:52 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman scores on a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Engelman | 48-43 |
| 10:34 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Tushoski | 48-45 |
| 10:20 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (SG), Tony Crisler (SF), Phillip Myers (PF), David Swarts (C) Joel Palmer, Bruce Menke, Anthony Engelman, Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Holding (SG), Steve Chang (SF), David Lampley (PF), Jeffrey Davis (C) Richard Smith, Douglas Tushoski, James Thomas, Samuel Muse | |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Myers - foul #2 on Phillip Myers, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Davis - foul #1 on Jeffrey Davis, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ray Norton (PG) Richie Drzazgowski | |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | Steve Chang is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Steve Chang, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke (SG) Wiley Grossman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:11 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Thomas (PF) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 08:56 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Robert Holding | 50-49 |
| 08:40 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts knocks in the floater in the lane | 52-49 |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-49 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Ray Norton pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | Steve Chang misses the 3 from straight away | 52-49 |
| 07:52 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Myers grabs the board | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Oscar Finklea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bruce Menke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Tony Crisler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Swarts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ray Norton (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Holding (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Chang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Lampley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea misses the floater from the free throw line | 52-49 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Thomas | 52-49 |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by David Swarts - foul #2 on David Swarts, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman (PG), Joel Palmer (SG), Anthony Engelman (PF), Wesley Heller (C) Oscar Finklea, Bruce Menke, Phillip Myers, David Swarts | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Douglas Tushoski (SF), Samuel Muse (C) Ray Norton, Robert Holding, Steve Chang, James Thomas | |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Wesley Heller | 52-50 |
| 07:03 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Samuel Muse - foul #2 on Samuel Muse, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown (SF) Tony Crisler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Davis (PF) David Lampley | |
| 07:03 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:03 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:03 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Davis grabs the board | 53-50 |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Joel Palmer steps in front of the Richard Smith pass | 53-50 |
| 06:18 | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Wiley Grossman | 56-50 |
| 05:57 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse hits a fadeaway in the paint | 56-52 |
| 05:38 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman travels with the ball | 56-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler (SF), Phillip Myers (PF) Tommy Brown, Anthony Engelman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Thomas (PF) Jeffrey Davis | |
| 05:17 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler misses short on a shot from the left side | 56-54 |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski misses the driving attempt from the right block | 56-54 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse grabs the offensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:29 | Western Kentucky | Phillip Myers steals it from Samuel Muse | 56-54 |
| 04:22 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-54 |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:16 | Western Kentucky | Tony Crisler blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Richard Smith | 56-54 |
| 04:15 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Tushoski denies the turnaround by Joel Palmer | 56-54 |
| 04:01 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Wiley Grossman is called for the reach on James Thomas - foul #3 on Wiley Grossman, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Oscar Finklea (SG), Anthony Engelman (C) Joel Palmer, Wesley Heller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Holding (SG), Steve Chang (SF), David Lampley (C) Richard Smith, Douglas Tushoski, Samuel Muse | |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wiley Grossman (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Finklea (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Crisler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Myers (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Engelman (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richie Drzazgowski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Holding (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steve Chang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Lampley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Oscar Finklea and the foul's on Richie Drzazgowski - foul #1 on Richie Drzazgowski, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Swarts (C) Phillip Myers | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ray Norton (PG) Richie Drzazgowski | |
| 03:43 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:27 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley is whistled for a carry | 59-56 |
| 03:10 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | David Lampley misses long on a shot from the right block | 59-56 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer (SG), Phillip Myers (PF), Wesley Heller (C) Oscar Finklea, Anthony Engelman, David Swarts | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Douglas Tushoski (SF), Samuel Muse (C) Ray Norton, Robert Holding, Steve Chang, David Lampley | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Myers | 62-56 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas is hacked by Phillip Myers - foul #3 on Phillip Myers, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 02:04 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Myers can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Richard Smith misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 01:48 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler is hacked by Douglas Tushoski - foul #3 on Douglas Tushoski, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Samuel Muse | 63-56 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | Samuel Muse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-56 |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | Wesley Heller misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Myers hits the follow up shot | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman is fouled in the backcourt by Richie Drzazgowski - foul #2 on Richie Drzazgowski, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman (PF) Phillip Myers | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Smith | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Anthony Engelman is denied by Samuel Muse | 67-62 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman snags the offensive board | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman is fouled on the floor by Richie Drzazgowski - foul #3 on Richie Drzazgowski, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bruce Menke (SF) Tony Crisler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Tushoski grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-62 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Engelman pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tony Crisler (SF) Anthony Engelman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman is fouled in the backcourt by Richie Drzazgowski - foul #4 on Richie Drzazgowski, team foul #10 | 67-62 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Richie Drzazgowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Wiley Grossman runs out the clock | 68-65 |