| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Dwayne Page (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Hutcherson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Franklin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Downs (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Crow (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Mowry (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cecil Melton (fresh) PF - Ernest Lawyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses long on a shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker tips it home | 35-35 |
| 19:23 | Mercyhurst | John Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 19:22 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Franklin | 35-35 |
| 19:13 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-35 |
| 19:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Cecil Melton | 35-35 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the shot from the right wing | 35-35 |
| 18:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry hits the follow up shot | 35-37 |
| 18:33 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 35-37 |
| 18:31 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to John Davis | 35-37 |
| 18:15 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Cecil Melton - foul #1 on Cecil Melton, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Milazzo (PF) Peter Mowry, Cecil Melton, Ernest Lawyer | |
| 18:15 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin makes the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:15 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin misses the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joe Hutcherson - foul #2 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt (SG) Joe Hutcherson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:01 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 17:44 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin is fouled on the floor by William Crow - foul #3 on William Crow, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise (SF), Christopher Simmons (C) Charles Franklin, Kenneth Downs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SG) William Crow | |
| 17:31 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Simmons | 38-38 |
| 17:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Dwayne Page - foul #2 on Dwayne Page, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Wilson (PG), John Mueller (SF) Dwayne Page, John Davis | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 17:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:19 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:15 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt is called for a charge - foul #1 on Kenneth Hewitt, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| 16:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald is hacked by John Mueller - foul #1 on John Mueller, team foul #4 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton (PF) Joseph Milazzo | |
| 16:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Smith | 38-40 |
| 16:17 | Mercyhurst | John Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 16:16 | Mercyhurst | Christopher Simmons grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 15:56 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt knocks in the shot from the left side | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hewitt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Mueller (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Wise (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Mowry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cecil Melton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:35 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:15 | Mercyhurst | John Wilson is fouled on the floor by William Smith - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page (PG), Joe Hutcherson (SG), Charles Franklin (SF), John Davis (PF), Kenneth Downs (C) John Wilson, Kenneth Hewitt, John Mueller, Robert Wise, Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow (PG), Walter Spindler (SG), Ernest Lawyer (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) William Smith, Brian Fitzgerald, Cecil Melton, Ryan Parker | |
| 15:07 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Joe Hutcherson | 43-40 |
| 14:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-40 |
| 14:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow gets the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Crow | 43-42 |
| 14:32 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the board | 43-42 |
| 14:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler lays it up and in | 43-44 |
| 14:01 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Walter Spindler | 43-47 |
| 13:17 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer snags the defensive board | 43-47 |
| 12:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow is fouled on the floor by Dwayne Page - foul #3 on Dwayne Page, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt (SG), Robert Wise (SF), Christopher Simmons (C) Joe Hutcherson, Charles Franklin, Kenneth Downs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Cecil Melton (PF), Ryan Parker (C) Peter Mowry, Ernest Lawyer, Joseph Milazzo | |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Robert Wise - foul #3 on Robert Wise, team foul #6 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 12:18 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Dwayne Page | 46-49 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow is called for 10 seconds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Wilson (PG), John Mueller (SF) Dwayne Page, John Davis | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF) Peter Mowry | |
| 11:54 | Mercyhurst | Brian Fitzgerald is called for the reach on John Mueller - foul #2 on Brian Fitzgerald, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs (C) John Mueller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hewitt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Wise (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Downs (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Crow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Walter Spindler (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Mowry (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Cecil Melton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ryan Parker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Mercyhurst | The jump hook by Kenneth Downs is blocked by Ryan Parker | 46-49 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Ryan Parker | 46-49 |
| 11:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Walter Spindler | 46-51 |
| 11:06 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-51 |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page (PG), Joe Hutcherson (SG), Charles Franklin (SF), John Davis (PF) John Wilson, Kenneth Hewitt, Robert Wise, Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF) Peter Mowry, Cecil Melton | |
| 10:33 | Mercyhurst | William Crow is called for the reach on Dwayne Page in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Crow, team foul #5 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Cecil Melton (PF) William Crow, Ernest Lawyer | |
| 10:17 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 10:16 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 10:04 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page is fouled on the floor by Walter Spindler - foul #4 on Walter Spindler, team foul #6 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SG), Ernest Lawyer (PF) Walter Spindler, Cecil Melton | |
| 09:44 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is whistled for traveling | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Brian Fitzgerald, Ernest Lawyer | |
| 09:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-51 |
| 09:27 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs pulls down the rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:23 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Ryan Parker - foul #1 on Ryan Parker, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise (C) Kenneth Downs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF) Cecil Melton, Joseph Milazzo | |
| 09:23 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page misses the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 09:23 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-51 |
| 09:11 | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | John Davis is hacked by Ernest Lawyer - foul #1 on Ernest Lawyer, team foul #8 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the lay-in | 52-51 |
| 08:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith grabs the offensive board | 52-51 |
| 08:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Wise blocks the short jumper by Peter Mowry | 52-51 |
| 08:25 | Mercyhurst | John Davis gets the rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:19 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is denied on a layup by Ryan Parker | 52-51 |
| 08:17 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 07:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker throws it down set up by William Smith | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Dwayne Page (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Hutcherson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Franklin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wise (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Peter Mowry (tired) 10 pts. SF - Cecil Melton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ernest Lawyer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan Parker (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:30 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page's pass is intercepted by William Smith | 54-53 |
| 07:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith throws it down | 54-55 |
| 07:07 | Mercyhurst | John Davis is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 07:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Ernest Lawyer | 54-55 |
| 06:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 06:47 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Joe Hutcherson | 54-55 |
| 06:42 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Hutcherson | 57-55 |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith is hacked by Joe Hutcherson - foul #3 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Wilson (PG), Kenneth Hewitt (SG), John Mueller (SF), Christopher Simmons (PF), Kenneth Downs (C) Dwayne Page, Joe Hutcherson, Charles Franklin, John Davis, Robert Wise | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow (PG), Walter Spindler (SG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Peter Mowry, Cecil Melton, Ernest Lawyer, Ryan Parker | |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:23 | Mercyhurst | Christopher Simmons pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:05 | Mercyhurst | John Wilson misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 57-55 |
| 06:04 | Mercyhurst | Christopher Simmons tips it home | 59-55 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler's fadeaway is rejected by Christopher Simmons | 59-55 |
| 05:49 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Kenneth Downs | 59-55 |
| 05:45 | Mercyhurst | John Wilson lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Hewitt and he's hacked by Walter Spindler - foul #5 on Walter Spindler, team foul #9 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker (C) Walter Spindler | |
| 05:45 | Mercyhurst | John Wilson makes the free throw | 62-55 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow is hacked by Christopher Simmons - foul #2 on Christopher Simmons, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:29 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs pulls down the rebound | 62-56 |
| 05:13 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-56 |
| 05:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Mueller - foul #2 on John Mueller, team foul #9 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Davis (PF) Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF), Cecil Melton (PF) Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:35 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 04:33 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs tips it in | 64-57 |
| 04:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-57 |
| 04:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker tips it home | 64-59 |
| 04:03 | Mercyhurst | John Davis knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 66-59 |
| 03:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow makes the jumpshot from the left side | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Hewitt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Mueller (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - John Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Downs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Smith (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Crow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Peter Mowry (tired) 10 pts. PF - Cecil Melton (tiring) 2 reb. C - Ryan Parker (tiring) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Peter Mowry - foul #2 on Peter Mowry, team foul #10 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page (PG), Charles Franklin (SF), Robert Wise (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) John Wilson, Kenneth Hewitt, John Davis, Kenneth Downs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo (C) Cecil Melton | |
| 03:18 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller misses the free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 03:00 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:00 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson (SG), John Davis (PF), Kenneth Downs (C) John Mueller, Robert Wise, Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF) Peter Mowry | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:46 | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Hutcherson | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 70-61 |
| 02:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo gets the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 02:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Franklin steps in front of the William Smith pass | 70-61 |
| 02:22 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson's pass is intercepted by Joseph Milazzo in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| 02:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker scores on a jumper from the left side | 70-63 |
| 01:42 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Joseph Milazzo - foul #2 on Joseph Milazzo, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SG), Cecil Melton (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF) William Smith, Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| 01:42 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry loses the dribble to Joe Hutcherson | 73-63 |
| 01:31 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page is fouled in the backcourt by William Crow - foul #5 on William Crow, team foul #12 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Hewitt (SG), John Mueller (SF), Robert Wise (PF), Christopher Simmons (C) Joe Hutcherson, Charles Franklin, John Davis, Kenneth Downs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) William Crow, Peter Mowry, Ryan Parker | |
| 01:31 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 01:31 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer buries a jumpshot from the left side | 75-65 |
| 00:53 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 75-65 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo snags the defensive board | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith is whistled for traveling | 75-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Wilson (PG) Dwayne Page | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | Mercyhurst | William Smith is called for the reach on John Mueller in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #13 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Fizer (PG) John Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:45 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:45 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Fizer steps in front of the William Smith pass | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:38 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer's pass is intercepted by William Smith in the backcourt | 77-65 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 77-65 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer tips it in | 77-67 |
| 00:32 | Mercyhurst | Brian Fitzgerald picks off the pass by John Mueller in the backcourt | 77-67 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Cecil Melton and the foul's on Christopher Simmons - foul #3 on Christopher Simmons, team foul #10 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page (PG), Joe Hutcherson (SG), Charles Franklin (SF), John Davis (PF), Kenneth Downs (C) David Fizer, Kenneth Hewitt, John Mueller, Robert Wise, Christopher Simmons | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SG) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo makes the free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | John Davis is hacked by Peter Mowry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Mowry, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise (SF) Charles Franklin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker (C) Joseph Milazzo | |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hutcherson is called for the reach on Ryan Parker - foul #4 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #11 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin (SF) Robert Wise | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | William Smith is called for the reach on John Davis in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Smith, team foul #15 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Wise (SF) Charles Franklin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF) William Smith | |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Franklin (SF) Robert Wise | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-71 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Lawyer | 80-71 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 00:08 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Downs pulls down the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | Dwayne Page runs out the clock | 80-71 |