| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sherman McKewen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Anderson (fresh) C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Gaudette (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Beus (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Najar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Eberhardt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston inbounds the ball | 41-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Indiana State | Sherman McKewen steals it from John Gaudette | 41-37 |
| 19:37 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson throws it down on a nice dish by Sherman McKewen | 43-37 |
| 19:21 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar misses short on a runner from the right block | 43-37 |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker gets the rebound | 43-37 |
| 19:07 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Thompson | 45-37 |
| 19:01 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 18:59 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 18:45 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson scores on a floater from the right block set up by Robert Thompson and the foul's on Jonathan Najar - foul #3 on Jonathan Najar, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andrew Mason (PF) Jonathan Najar | |
| 18:45 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson misses the free throw | 47-37 |
| 18:45 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 18:16 | Indiana State | Ralph Baker steals it from Andrew Mason | 47-37 |
| 18:01 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson blows the layup | 47-37 |
| 18:00 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker gets the offensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Mark Johnston - foul #2 on Mark Johnston, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (PG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF) Robert Thompson, Sherman McKewen, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Robert Pearcy (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) John Gaudette, Jack Beus, Mark Johnston, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker misses the free throw | 49-37 |
| 17:40 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Robert Pearcy | 49-37 |
| 17:33 | Indiana State | The jump hook by Robert Pearcy is blocked by Ralph Baker | 49-37 |
| 17:31 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 17:15 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard misses the fadeaway in the lane | 49-37 |
| 17:14 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 17:10 | Indiana State | Alex Wise misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 17:08 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason tips it in | 49-39 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Baker and the foul's on Wendell Higginbotham - foul #3 on Wendell Higginbotham, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel (C) Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG), Richard Steely (PF) Andrew Mason, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses the free throw | 51-39 |
| 16:51 | Indiana State | Richard Steely grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 16:47 | Indiana State | John Lobdell picks off the pass by John Gaudette in the backcourt | 51-39 |
| 16:31 | Southern Illinois | Darin Biggs is called for the reach on Christopher Cumbie - foul #1 on Darin Biggs, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Johnston (SF) Darin Biggs | |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Richard Steely - foul #1 on Richard Steely, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG) John Lobdell | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:00 | Indiana State | Alex Wise comes up short on the shot from the right block | 53-39 |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charlie Chaffins | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dick Hubbard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Manuel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Gaudette (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alex Wise (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Steely (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Pearcy (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins's pass is intercepted by John Gaudette | 53-39 |
| 15:50 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston lays it up and in on a great pass from John Gaudette | 53-41 |
| 15:23 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard misses the lay-in | 53-41 |
| 15:21 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 53-41 |
| 15:02 | Indiana State | Alex Wise misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-41 |
| 15:01 | Indiana State | Richard Steely snags the offensive board | 53-41 |
| 14:42 | Indiana State | John Gaudette buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Mark Johnston | 53-44 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alex Wise - foul #2 on Alex Wise, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), John Lobdell (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF), Marvin Anderson (PF) Robert Thompson, Christopher Cumbie, Charlie Chaffins, Dick Hubbard | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SG), Andrew Mason (SF), Jonathan Najar (PF), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Alex Wise, Mark Johnston, Richard Steely, Robert Pearcy | |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel misses the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 13:41 | Southern Illinois | John Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Najar - foul #4 on Jonathan Najar, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker (C) Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Darin Biggs (SF) Jonathan Najar | |
| 13:41 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 13:41 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 13:27 | Indiana State | Darin Biggs's pass is intercepted by Ralph Baker | 55-44 |
| 13:06 | Southern Illinois | John Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 13:04 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 12:59 | Indiana State | John Gaudette misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-44 |
| 12:58 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 12:38 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Smith | 58-44 |
| 12:23 | Indiana State | Jack Beus can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Baker - foul #3 on Ralph Baker, team foul #1 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (SG), Dwight Woo (SF) John Lobdell, Sherman McKewen | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Johnston (SF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Darin Biggs, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| 12:23 | Indiana State | Jack Beus misses the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 12:23 | Indiana State | Jack Beus makes the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 12:09 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo buries a fadeaway in the paint | 60-45 |
| 12:05 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-45 |
| 12:03 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason can't tip it in | 60-45 |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | John Smith is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 11:54 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo snags the offensive board | 60-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dwight Woo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marvin Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - John Gaudette (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Beus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Wendell Higginbotham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | John Smith is fouled on the floor by John Gaudette - foul #2 on John Gaudette, team foul #8 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (SF), Jim Manuel (C) Marvin Anderson, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (PG), Robert Pearcy (PF) John Gaudette, Andrew Mason | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:22 | Indiana State | John Smith steps in front of the Robert Pearcy pass | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Johnston - foul #3 on Mark Johnston, team foul #9 | 62-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG) John Smith | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie makes the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie misses the 2nd free throw | 63-45 |
| 11:20 | Indiana State | Wendell Higginbotham grabs the board | 63-45 |
| 11:03 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy makes the jumper from the right block set up by Alex Wise and he's hacked by Dwight Woo - foul #1 on Dwight Woo, team foul #2 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF) John Lobdell, Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Darin Biggs (SG), Stephen Eberhardt (C) Jack Beus, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 11:03 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie hits a shot from the left side | 65-48 |
| 10:24 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Darin Biggs | 65-51 |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 65-51 |
| 10:16 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:11 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), John Lobdell (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF) Robert Thompson, Christopher Cumbie, Charlie Chaffins | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG), Jack Beus (SG), Andrew Mason (SF), Richard Steely (PF) Alex Wise, Darin Biggs, Mark Johnston, Robert Pearcy | |
| 09:44 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses the easy layup | 65-51 |
| 09:43 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 09:38 | Indiana State | John Gaudette hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Eberhardt | 65-54 |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 09:12 | Indiana State | John Gaudette gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 08:54 | Indiana State | John Gaudette misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel gets the rebound | 65-54 |
| 08:50 | Southern Illinois | John Gaudette picks off the pass by John Lobdell in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 08:48 | Indiana State | John Gaudette lays it up and in | 65-56 |
| 08:31 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 65-56 |
| 08:30 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard tips it home | 67-56 |
| 08:14 | Indiana State | John Gaudette is hacked by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), Marvin Anderson (PF), Ralph Baker (C) John Smith, John Lobdell, Sherman McKewen, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Mark Johnston (SF), Robert Pearcy (PF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) John Gaudette, Jack Beus, Andrew Mason, Richard Steely, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| 08:01 | Indiana State | Alex Wise scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker drills a runner in the lane set up by Robert Thompson | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Alex Wise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darin Biggs (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Mark Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Pearcy (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Wendell Higginbotham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-59 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| 07:04 | Southern Illinois | Mark Johnston picks off the pass by Charlie Chaffins in the backcourt | 69-59 |
| 07:02 | Indiana State | Robert Pearcy banks in the layup set up by Mark Johnston | 69-61 |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG), Jonathan Najar (PF) Darin Biggs, Robert Pearcy | |
| 06:53 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Gaudette | 69-64 |
| 06:46 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Johnston - foul #4 on Mark Johnston, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt (C) Wendell Higginbotham | |
| 06:46 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 06:46 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:26 | Indiana State | Alex Wise travels with the ball | 71-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), John Lobdell (SG), Dwight Woo (SF), Jim Manuel (PF) Robert Thompson, Christopher Cumbie, Charlie Chaffins, Marvin Anderson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Andrew Mason (SF) Mark Johnston | |
| 06:10 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel clanks a 3 from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo gets the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel is hacked by Andrew Mason - foul #1 on Andrew Mason, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen (SF) Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SG), Robert Pearcy (C) Alex Wise, Stephen Eberhardt | |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 05:45 | Indiana State | John Lobdell steals the ball from Andrew Mason | 73-64 |
| 05:41 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell hits the finger roll | 75-64 |
| 05:28 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-64 |
| 05:27 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason tips it in | 75-66 |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | John Gaudette is called for the reach on John Lobdell in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gaudette, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (C) John Smith, Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Mark Johnston (SF), Wendell Higginbotham (C) Andrew Mason, Jonathan Najar | |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 05:06 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Jack Beus | 77-69 |
| 05:04 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell double dribbles in the backcourt | 77-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins (SF), Marvin Anderson (PF), Ralph Baker (C) John Lobdell, Sherman McKewen, Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 04:53 | Indiana State | Jack Beus misses the lay-in | 77-69 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson gets the rebound | 77-69 |
| 04:47 | Southern Illinois | John Gaudette takes the ball from Marvin Anderson | 77-69 |
| 04:44 | Indiana State | John Gaudette hits the finger roll | 77-71 |
| 04:18 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 04:17 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins hits the follow up shot | 79-71 |
| 04:02 | Indiana State | Mark Johnston knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-74 |
| 03:53 | Southern Illinois | Wendell Higginbotham denies the turnaround by Charlie Chaffins | 79-74 |
| 03:51 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins tips it home | 81-74 |
| 03:32 | Indiana State | John Gaudette is fouled on the floor by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #4 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), John Lobdell (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) Robert Thompson, Christopher Cumbie, Charlie Chaffins, Marvin Anderson, Ralph Baker | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (PG), Darin Biggs (SG), Andrew Mason (SF), Jonathan Najar (PF), Stephen Eberhardt (C) John Gaudette, Jack Beus, Mark Johnston, Robert Pearcy, Wendell Higginbotham | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Lobdell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Sherman McKewen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dick Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Manuel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Alex Wise (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darin Biggs (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Andrew Mason (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Najar (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Eberhardt (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 81-74 |
| 03:19 | Indiana State | Stephen Eberhardt tips it home | 81-76 |
| 03:12 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard's layup is rejected by Stephen Eberhardt | 81-76 |
| 03:11 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason grabs the board | 81-76 |
| 02:58 | Indiana State | Dick Hubbard steals it from Darin Biggs | 81-76 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-76 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (SG), Marvin Anderson (PF) John Lobdell, Jim Manuel | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 02:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson blows the layup but the foul's on Alex Wise - foul #3 on Alex Wise, team foul #13 | 81-76 |
| 02:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 02:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 02:48 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar pulls down the rebound | 82-76 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Sherman McKewen - foul #2 on Sherman McKewen, team foul #5 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (SG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 02:28 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker (C) Dick Hubbard | |
| Subs | Indiana State | John Gaudette (PG) Darin Biggs | |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson is called for traveling | 82-78 |
| 02:08 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG) Christopher Cumbie | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 01:47 | Indiana State | Andrew Mason can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-78 |
| 01:46 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker grabs the board | 82-78 |
| 01:44 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen's pass is intercepted by Alex Wise in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 01:27 | Indiana State | John Gaudette misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 01:26 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell gets the rebound | 82-78 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker loses the dribble to Andrew Mason in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| 01:21 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Jack Beus (SG), Mark Johnston (SF) Alex Wise, Andrew Mason | |
| 01:09 | Indiana State | Jack Beus is hacked by John Lobdell - foul #1 on John Lobdell, team foul #6 | 82-78 |
| 01:02 | Indiana State | Jack Beus hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by John Lobdell - foul #2 on John Lobdell, team foul #7 | 82-78 |
| 01:02 | Indiana State | Jack Beus makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 01:02 | Indiana State | Jack Beus misses the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 01:02 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson gets the rebound | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Eberhardt steals the ball from Ralph Baker | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Indiana State | Jonathan Najar is whistled for traveling | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | John Smith is fouled in the backcourt by John Gaudette - foul #4 on John Gaudette, team foul #14 | 82-79 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Jack Beus is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jack Beus, team foul #15 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (SG), Christopher Cumbie (SF) John Lobdell, Sherman McKewen | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie is hacked by John Gaudette in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Gaudette, team foul #16 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Alex Wise (PG) John Gaudette | |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie misses the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:08 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Jonathan Najar | 85-79 |
| 00:03 | Indiana State | Alex Wise comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 85-79 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker runs out the clock | 85-79 |