| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig scores on a shot in the lane | 31-40 |
| 19:30 | Northwestern State | John Foushee is hacked by Jeffery Thomas - foul #3 on Jeffery Thomas, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (SF) Jeffery Thomas | |
| 19:14 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand is whistled for traveling | 31-40 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Robinson - foul #1 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:54 | Southern Illinois | Jimmie Robinson steals it from Claude Tafelski | 31-40 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson banks in the layup | 33-40 |
| 18:43 | Southern Illinois | Jimmie Robinson is called for the reach on Dean Lustig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | William Smith makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Eberhard | 33-43 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind is called for 3 seconds | 33-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), John Deeter (PF), Joseph Moats (C) Jimmie Robinson, John Foushee, Leonard Ledezma, Gaston Ferdinand, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Hubert Reichard (PF) Dean Lustig, William Smith, Claude Tafelski | |
| 17:56 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano (SF) Timothy Nickerson | |
| 17:39 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 33-43 |
| 17:37 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Gary Eberhard | 33-45 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats drills a shot near the basket | 35-45 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Curtis Foltz | 35-47 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern State | William Chaput can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-47 |
| 16:35 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |
| 16:26 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-47 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano tips it in | 35-49 |
| 16:14 | Northwestern State | William Chaput is hacked by Curtis Foltz - foul #2 on Curtis Foltz, team foul #2 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), John Foushee (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) William Chaput, Craig Reeves, Earl Flanery, John Deeter, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), William Smith (SG), John Bicknell (SF), Claude Tafelski (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Curtis Foltz, Dewey Lee, Antony Giordano, Gary Eberhard, Hubert Reichard | |
| 16:05 | Northwestern State | John Foushee connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmie Robinson | 38-49 |
| 15:49 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Robinson - foul #3 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas (SF) John Bicknell | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 38-49 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 15:13 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the easy layup | 38-49 |
| 15:11 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand can't tip it in | 38-49 |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffery Thomas | 38-49 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | William Smith buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dean Lustig | 38-52 |
| 14:42 | Northwestern State | John Foushee is hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #3 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), William Chaput (SG), Earl Flanery (PF), John Deeter (C) Jimmie Robinson, John Foushee, Gaston Ferdinand, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG) Dean Lustig | |
| 14:30 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Lee (PF) Leonard Ledezma | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG) William Smith | |
| 14:19 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski hits the finger roll set up by Jeffery Thomas | 38-54 |
| 14:08 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee's floater is tipped away by Claude Tafelski | 38-54 |
| 14:07 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson snags the defensive board | 38-54 |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Earl Flanery - foul #1 on Earl Flanery, team foul #4 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats (C) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano (SF), Gary Eberhard (PF), Hubert Reichard (C) Jeffery Thomas, Claude Tafelski, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern State | William Chaput comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-56 |
| 13:38 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the offensive rebound | 38-56 |
| 13:27 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-56 |
| 13:12 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 13:10 | Northwestern State | John Deeter snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo is fouled on the floor by Dewey Lee - foul #2 on Dewey Lee, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG), Craig Reeves (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Alberto Russo, William Chaput, Earl Flanery, John Deeter, Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), William Smith (SG), Claude Tafelski (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Dewey Lee, Curtis Foltz, Gary Eberhard, Hubert Reichard | |
| 12:45 | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves misses the 3 from the right corner | 41-56 |
| 12:44 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| 12:20 | Southern Illinois | William Smith clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-56 |
| 12:19 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gaston Ferdinand | 41-56 |
| 12:14 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-56 |
| 12:13 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Schwind - foul #1 on Shawn Schwind, team foul #5 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG) Craig Reeves | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas (SF) Antony Giordano | |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:34 | Northwestern State | John Foushee comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 41-58 |
| 11:33 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas grabs the board | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Schwind (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Claude Tafelski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:12 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Robinson - foul #4 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #6 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), John Deeter (PF), Joseph Moats (C) Jimmie Robinson, Gaston Ferdinand, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Gary Eberhard (PF), Hubert Reichard (C) Dean Lustig, William Smith, Claude Tafelski, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffery Thomas | 41-60 |
| 10:37 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Leonard Ledezma, team foul #7 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Chaput (SG), Earl Flanery (SF) John Foushee, Leonard Ledezma | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF) Jeffery Thomas | |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz's pass is intercepted by Earl Flanery in the backcourt | 41-60 |
| 10:23 | Northwestern State | William Chaput makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Deeter | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Chaput - foul #1 on William Chaput, team foul #8 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Richard Lee (PF) Joseph Moats | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Smith (SG), Timothy Nickerson (C) Dewey Lee, Hubert Reichard | |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell makes the 1st free throw | 44-61 |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-62 |
| 09:47 | Northwestern State | William Chaput misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-62 |
| 09:45 | Northwestern State | William Chaput tips it but misses | 44-62 |
| 09:43 | Southern Illinois | William Smith pulls down the rebound | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Eberhard | 44-65 |
| 09:17 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard pulls down the rebound | 44-65 |
| 08:53 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson misses short on a floater from the right block | 44-65 |
| 08:51 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-65 |
| 08:35 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery grabs the board | 44-65 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo's pass is intercepted by Gary Eberhard | 44-65 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard is fouled in the backcourt by Alberto Russo - foul #4 on Alberto Russo, team foul #9 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG), Leonard Ledezma (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Shawn Schwind (C) Alberto Russo, Earl Flanery, Richard Lee, John Deeter | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), Claude Tafelski (PF) Curtis Foltz, William Smith, John Bicknell, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard makes the 1st free throw | 44-66 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard misses the 2nd free throw | 44-66 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Shawn Schwind grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 08:16 | Northwestern State | John Foushee comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 44-66 |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Claude Tafelski grabs the board | 44-66 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses badly on a shot from the right side | 44-66 |
| 07:56 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma snags the defensive board | 44-66 |
| 07:52 | Northwestern State | William Chaput hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Foushee | 47-66 |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas misses short on an open shot from the right side but he's fouled by Gaston Ferdinand - foul #1 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #10 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson (PG) William Chaput | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard (C) Gary Eberhard | |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jimmie Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Ledezma (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Shawn Schwind (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Claude Tafelski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hubert Reichard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jimmie Robinson | 49-68 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig misses the jumper from the right wing | 49-68 |
| 06:49 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma grabs the defensive rebound | 49-68 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern State | Jimmie Robinson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-68 |
| 06:39 | Northwestern State | Leonard Ledezma snags the offensive board | 49-68 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-68 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard snags the defensive board | 49-68 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | John Foushee is called for the reach on Dewey Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Foushee, team foul #11 | 49-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Craig Reeves (SG), Richard Lee (PF), Joseph Moats (C) John Foushee, Gaston Ferdinand, Shawn Schwind | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Smith (SG), Antony Giordano (SF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Dean Lustig, Jeffery Thomas, Claude Tafelski | |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 49-69 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 49-70 |
| 06:08 | Northwestern State | Hubert Reichard swats the layup by Richard Lee | 49-70 |
| 06:07 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-70 |
| 05:42 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano makes the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by William Smith | 49-73 |
| 05:17 | Northwestern State | Richard Lee buries a runner from the baseline | 51-73 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jimmie Robinson - foul #5 on Jimmie Robinson, team foul #12 | 51-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), William Chaput (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), John Deeter (PF) Jimmie Robinson, Craig Reeves, Leonard Ledezma, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (SG), John Bicknell (SF), Gary Eberhard (C) William Smith, Hubert Reichard, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 51-74 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| 04:44 | Northwestern State | William Chaput can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-75 |
| 04:42 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 04:17 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Curtis Foltz | 51-77 |
| 04:15 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo's pass is intercepted by Dewey Lee in the backcourt | 51-77 |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by John Bicknell | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Antony Giordano picks off the pass by John Deeter | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-80 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | William Chaput snags the defensive board | 51-80 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Chaput (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. SF - Earl Flanery (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Deeter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Moats (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dewey Lee (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antony Giordano (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Eberhard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alberto Russo | 53-80 |
| 02:41 | Southern Illinois | Earl Flanery takes the ball from Gary Eberhard | 53-80 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery can't throw it down | 53-80 |
| 02:36 | Northwestern State | John Deeter grabs the offensive board | 53-80 |
| 02:29 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Flanery | 56-80 |
| 02:04 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 56-80 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Joseph Moats grabs the defensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Alberto Russo | 59-80 |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell is fouled in the backcourt by William Chaput - foul #2 on William Chaput, team foul #13 | 59-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard (C) Dewey Lee | |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses the 1st free throw | 59-80 |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses the 2nd free throw | 59-80 |
| 01:45 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard gets the offensive rebound | 59-80 |
| 01:16 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard is wide open but clanks a runner in the paint | 59-80 |
| 01:14 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano tips it but misses | 59-80 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Flanery | 59-80 |
| 01:07 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery buries a floater near the basket and the foul's on Curtis Foltz - foul #3 on Curtis Foltz, team foul #5 | 61-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG) John Bicknell | |
| 01:07 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery makes the free throw | 62-80 |
| 01:03 | Southern Illinois | William Chaput steals it from Dewey Lee in the backcourt | 62-80 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | John Deeter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-80 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano gets the rebound | 62-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano is fouled on the floor by Earl Flanery - foul #2 on Earl Flanery, team foul #14 | 62-80 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 62-81 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 62-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-82 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard gets the rebound | 62-82 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz runs out the clock | 62-82 |