| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Ward (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Fiorini (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Chatfield (fresh) PF - Michael Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield can't finish the layup | 41-32 |
| 19:46 | N. Kentucky | Peter Brennan grabs the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:26 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Chatfield | 41-34 |
| 19:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson throws it down on a great pass from William Brewer and he's hacked by Walter Fiorini - foul #1 on Walter Fiorini, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 19:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson makes the free throw | 44-34 |
| 19:15 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 19:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore misses short on a shot from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 19:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson tips it home | 46-34 |
| 18:34 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini banks in the layup | 46-36 |
| 18:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Donald Chatfield - foul #3 on Donald Chatfield, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SF), Abram Anderson (PF), David Phelan (C) William Brewer, Robert Hinson, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple (PG), David Cornish (SG), Leo Blesofsky (SF), Joseph Pillsbury (PF), Philip Weber (C) Robert Gordon, Walter Fiorini, Donald Chatfield, Michael Nichols, Peter Brennan | |
| 18:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 47-36 |
| 18:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 48-36 |
| 18:00 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 17:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Abram Anderson | 48-36 |
| 17:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 48-36 |
| 17:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan tips it in | 50-36 |
| 17:40 | N. Kentucky | Jerry Ward picks off the pass by Joseph Pillsbury in the backcourt | 50-36 |
| 17:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore lays it in set up by Jerry Ward | 52-36 |
| 17:16 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Skoog | 52-36 |
| 17:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-36 |
| 17:00 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Pillsbury | 52-36 |
| 16:49 | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bruce Temple | 52-38 |
| 16:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore is fouled on the floor by David Cornish - foul #2 on David Cornish, team foul #3 | 52-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG), Thomas Henegar (SF), Robert Hinson (PF), John Wilkinson (C) Jerry Ward, Jeffery Skoog, Abram Anderson, David Phelan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Gordon (PG), Walter Fiorini (SG), Michael Nichols (PF), Peter Brennan (C) Bruce Temple, David Cornish, Joseph Pillsbury, Philip Weber | |
| 16:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Henegar | 52-38 |
| 16:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson clanks a floater from close range | 52-38 |
| 16:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar tips it in | 54-38 |
| 16:14 | N. Kentucky | Peter Brennan is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Brennan, team foul #4 | 54-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber (C) Peter Brennan | |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Moore and he's hacked by Michael Nichols - foul #2 on Michael Nichols, team foul #5 | 56-38 |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson makes the free throw | 57-38 |
| 15:49 | N. Kentucky | John Wilkinson takes the ball from Michael Nichols | 57-38 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Brewer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Moore (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Henegar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wilkinson (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Fiorini (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leo Blesofsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson is called for traveling | 57-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (SG) Henry Moore | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield (SF), Peter Brennan (C) Leo Blesofsky, Philip Weber | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:13 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-38 |
| 15:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer snags the defensive board | 57-38 |
| 14:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer is fouled on the floor by Peter Brennan - foul #4 on Peter Brennan, team foul #6 | 57-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SF), Abram Anderson (PF) Thomas Henegar, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple (PG), David Cornish (SG), Joseph Pillsbury (C) Robert Gordon, Walter Fiorini, Peter Brennan | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson is fouled on the floor by David Cornish - foul #3 on David Cornish, team foul #7 | 57-38 |
| 14:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-38 |
| 14:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-38 |
| 14:35 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| 14:31 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish is hacked by William Brewer in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Brewer, team foul #1 | 58-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan (C) John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:23 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by David Phelan - foul #1 on David Phelan, team foul #2 | 58-38 |
| 14:23 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 14:23 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 14:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-40 |
| 14:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer hits the follow up shot | 60-40 |
| 14:01 | N. Kentucky | Jack Cuthbert takes the ball from Bruce Temple in the backcourt | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Phelan | 62-40 |
| 13:23 | N. Kentucky | Abram Anderson is called for the reach on Michael Nichols - foul #1 on Abram Anderson, team foul #3 | 62-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward (SF), Robert Hinson (PF), John Wilkinson (C) Jeffery Skoog, Abram Anderson, David Phelan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Gordon (PG), Walter Fiorini (SG), Philip Weber (C) Bruce Temple, David Cornish, Michael Nichols | |
| 13:18 | N. Kentucky | Robert Gordon misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 62-40 |
| 13:16 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini tips it home | 62-42 |
| 12:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson's pass is intercepted by Philip Weber | 62-42 |
| 12:46 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 12:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| 12:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Fiorini steals it from William Brewer | 62-42 |
| 12:38 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini is hacked by Jerry Ward in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Ward, team foul #4 | 62-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG) William Brewer | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky (SF), Michael Nichols (PF) Donald Chatfield, Joseph Pillsbury | |
| 12:27 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Jack Cuthbert - foul #4 on Jack Cuthbert, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG) Jack Cuthbert | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 12:27 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber misses the 1st free throw | 62-42 |
| 12:27 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 12:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson snags the defensive board | 62-42 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by John Wilkinson | 64-42 |
| 12:06 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini is hacked by Henry Moore in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Moore, team foul #6 | 64-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar (PF) Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 11:55 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols drills a floater near the basket | 64-44 |
| 11:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Walter Fiorini - foul #2 on Walter Fiorini, team foul #8 | 64-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson (PF), David Phelan (C) Jerry Ward, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple (SG), David Cornish (SF) Walter Fiorini, Leo Blesofsky | |
| 11:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 11:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 11:32 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber grabs the board | 65-44 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Brewer (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Henry Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Henegar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Abram Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Temple (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Cornish (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Philip Weber (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Thomas Henegar - foul #1 on Thomas Henegar, team foul #7 | 65-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SF) Thomas Henegar | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury (PF) Michael Nichols | |
| 11:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple makes the 1st free throw | 65-45 |
| 11:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 11:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by David Phelan | 67-46 |
| 10:37 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Abram Anderson - foul #2 on Abram Anderson, team foul #8 | 67-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward (SF), John Wilkinson (C) Jeffery Skoog, David Phelan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini (SG), Donald Chatfield (SF), Michael Nichols (PF) Robert Gordon, Bruce Temple, Philip Weber | |
| 10:37 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish makes the 1st free throw | 67-47 |
| 10:37 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish makes the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 10:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 67-48 |
| 10:18 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Walter Fiorini | 67-48 |
| 10:00 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Walter Fiorini | 67-51 |
| 09:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Moore | 69-51 |
| 09:29 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury is whistled for traveling | 69-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SF), Thomas Henegar (PF) William Brewer, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Gordon (PG), Bruce Temple (SG), Leo Blesofsky (SF), Philip Weber (C) David Cornish, Walter Fiorini, Donald Chatfield, Joseph Pillsbury | |
| 09:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leo Blesofsky steps in front of the Henry Moore pass | 69-51 |
| 08:57 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple banks in the layup on a great pass from Leo Blesofsky | 69-53 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 69-53 |
| 08:31 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 08:15 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 69-53 |
| 08:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 07:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog banks in the layup set up by Jerry Ward | 71-53 |
| 07:42 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Henegar - foul #2 on Thomas Henegar, team foul #9 | 71-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG), Jack Cuthbert (SG), Robert Hinson (PF), David Phelan (C) Henry Moore, Jeffery Skoog, Thomas Henegar, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini (SG), Donald Chatfield (SF), Peter Brennan (C) Bruce Temple, Leo Blesofsky, Philip Weber | |
| 07:42 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:42 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols misses the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan gets the rebound | 71-53 |
| 07:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 71-53 |
| 07:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to David Phelan | 71-53 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Brewer (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Cuthbert (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerry Ward (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - David Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Fiorini (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Chatfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Nichols (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-53 |
| 07:10 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols grabs the board | 71-53 |
| 06:53 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield is hacked by William Brewer - foul #3 on William Brewer, team foul #10 | 71-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson (PF) Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Cornish (PG), Joseph Pillsbury (PF) Robert Gordon, Michael Nichols | |
| 06:53 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield makes the 1st free throw | 71-54 |
| 06:53 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Chatfield steals the ball from Jack Cuthbert | 71-55 |
| 06:27 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield can't finish the layup | 71-55 |
| 06:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 06:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Brewer and he's hacked by Peter Brennan - foul #5 on Peter Brennan, team foul #9 | 73-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG), Jeffery Skoog (SF), Robert Hinson (C) William Brewer, Jerry Ward, David Phelan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky (SF), Philip Weber (C) Donald Chatfield, Peter Brennan | |
| 06:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the free throw | 73-55 |
| 06:05 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Leo Blesofsky | 73-55 |
| 05:46 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish is hacked by Henry Moore - foul #4 on Henry Moore, team foul #11 | 73-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson (C) Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 05:46 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish misses the 1st free throw | 73-55 |
| 05:46 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish makes the 2nd free throw | 73-56 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeffery Skoog | 75-56 |
| 05:08 | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 75-56 |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to John Wilkinson | 75-56 |
| 04:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 77-56 |
| 04:34 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Philip Weber | 77-59 |
| 04:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore misses the 3 from the left corner | 77-59 |
| 04:14 | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky snags the defensive board | 77-59 |
| 04:09 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joseph Pillsbury | 77-61 |
| 03:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Fiorini steps in front of the Robert Hinson pass | 77-61 |
| 03:36 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Fiorini | 77-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson can't finish the layup | 77-63 |
| 03:17 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Leo Blesofsky | 77-63 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Henry Moore (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jack Cuthbert (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jeffery Skoog (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hinson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Wilkinson (tired) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Cornish (tiring) 14 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Fiorini (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Blesofsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Pillsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Weber (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:01 | N. Kentucky | Walter Fiorini loses the ball out of bounds | 77-63 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Brewer (PG), Thomas Henegar (SF), Abram Anderson (PF), David Phelan (C) Henry Moore, Jeffery Skoog, Robert Hinson, John Wilkinson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Gordon (PG), Bruce Temple (SG), Donald Chatfield (SF), Michael Nichols (PF) David Cornish, Walter Fiorini, Leo Blesofsky, Philip Weber | |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar misses the fadeaway from the right side | 77-63 |
| 02:35 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury grabs the defensive rebound | 77-63 |
| 02:25 | N. Kentucky | Michael Nichols misses badly on a floater in the paint | 77-63 |
| 02:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar pulls down the rebound | 77-63 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 79-63 |
| 01:56 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield is fouled in the backcourt by William Brewer - foul #4 on William Brewer, team foul #12 | 79-63 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Ward (SF), Robert Hinson (PF), John Wilkinson (C) Thomas Henegar, Abram Anderson, David Phelan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Cornish (SG), Philip Weber (C) Robert Gordon, Michael Nichols | |
| 01:56 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield misses the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 01:56 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| 01:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jack Cuthbert | 81-64 |
| 01:26 | N. Kentucky | David Cornish misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-64 |
| 01:24 | N. Kentucky | Donald Chatfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-64 |
| 01:13 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury is hacked by John Wilkinson - foul #2 on John Wilkinson, team foul #13 | 81-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky (SF) Donald Chatfield | |
| 01:13 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury makes the 1st free throw | 81-65 |
| 01:13 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Pillsbury misses the 2nd free throw | 81-65 |
| 01:13 | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky grabs the offensive rebound | 81-65 |
| 00:58 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by John Wilkinson - foul #3 on John Wilkinson, team foul #14 | 81-65 |
| 00:58 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 00:58 | N. Kentucky | Philip Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jack Cuthbert | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple is fouled on the floor by William Brewer - foul #5 on William Brewer, team foul #15 | 83-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore (PG) William Brewer | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple misses the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 83-68 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Moore runs out the clock | 83-68 |