| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Ryan Fleming (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Donald Balcom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quincy | Quincy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 33-35 |
| 19:42 | Quincy | Robert Knight snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 19:17 | Quincy | Bill Brumit misses short on a shot from the right block | 33-35 |
| 19:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 33-35 |
| 19:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray tips it in | 35-35 |
| 18:44 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson's pass is intercepted by Eugene Thorpe | 35-35 |
| 18:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson lays it up and in set up by Eugene Thorpe | 37-35 |
| 18:24 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson misses the easy layup | 37-35 |
| 18:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski clanks a shot from the free throw line | 37-35 |
| 18:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski tips it back up and in | 39-35 |
| 17:44 | Quincy | Donald Balcom misses short on a floater near the basket | 39-35 |
| 17:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 17:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses the dunk attempt | 39-35 |
| 17:33 | Quincy | The rebound goes to Donnie Nicholson | 39-35 |
| 17:05 | Quincy | Robert Knight clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Ray - foul #2 on William Ray, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG), Tony Swanson (SF) Eugene Thorpe, David Olson | |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (PG), Hubert Davenport (SG), Danny Hill (PF) Ryan Fleming, Donnie Nicholson, Donald Balcom | |
| 17:05 | Quincy | Robert Knight makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 17:05 | Quincy | Robert Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Leon Miller | 41-37 |
| 16:22 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 16:20 | Quincy | Bill Brumit gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:06 | Quincy | Robert Knight blows the layup but he's hacked by Leon Miller - foul #2 on Leon Miller, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette (SG), Mathew Foster (PF), Kyle Roache (C) Kenny Christensen, Brian Truskowski, William Ray | |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG), Chad Adams (SF) Hubert Davenport, Bill Brumit | |
| 16:06 | Quincy | Robert Knight makes the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:06 | Quincy | Robert Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 16:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Kyle Roache | 41-38 |
| 15:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster hits a floater from the left side | 43-38 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Arnette (fresh) SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Mathew Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Roache (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Chad Adams (fresh) PF - Danny Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:26 | Quincy | Danny Hill hits a jumper from the left block set up by Dennis Wilson | 43-40 |
| 15:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Brian Arnette, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), Kenny Christensen (SG), David Olson (SF), Brian Truskowski (PF) Leon Miller, Brian Arnette, Tony Swanson, Kyle Roache | |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Donald Balcom (PF) Dennis Wilson, Robert Knight | |
| 14:47 | Quincy | The short jumper by Donald Balcom is denied by Mathew Foster | 43-40 |
| 14:45 | Quincy | Donald Balcom grabs the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:28 | Quincy | Donald Balcom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 14:27 | Quincy | Danny Hill tips it back up and in | 43-42 |
| 14:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses the fadeaway in the lane | 43-42 |
| 14:05 | Quincy | The rebound goes to Donnie Nicholson | 43-42 |
| 13:59 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 13:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenny Christensen, team foul #4 | 43-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray (C) Mathew Foster | |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (SG), Bill Brumit (SF), John Kerner (C) Donnie Nicholson, Chad Adams, Danny Hill | |
| 13:45 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Fleming | 43-45 |
| 13:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson loses the dribble to Bill Brumit | 43-45 |
| 13:28 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Thorpe - foul #2 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| 13:11 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming is fouled on the floor by Kenny Christensen - foul #4 on Kenny Christensen, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (SG) Kenny Christensen | |
| Subs | Quincy | | |
| 12:52 | Quincy | Bill Brumit buries a shot from the baseline | 43-47 |
| 12:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson knocks in the 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 12:08 | Quincy | Bill Brumit connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ryan Fleming and he's fouled by William Ray - foul #3 on William Ray, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette (SG), Tony Swanson (SF) Eugene Thorpe, David Olson | |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (PG), Donnie Nicholson (SG), Danny Hill (PF), Robert Knight (C) Ryan Fleming, Dennis Wilson, Donald Balcom, John Kerner | |
| 12:08 | Quincy | Bill Brumit misses the free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 11:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson makes the floater from the right side | 48-49 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Arnette (fresh) SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Hubert Davenport (fresh) SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Danny Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:22 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport is fouled on the floor by Leon Miller - foul #3 on Leon Miller, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster (PF) Brian Truskowski | |
| Subs | Quincy | | |
| 11:22 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:22 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 11:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Leon Miller | 50-51 |
| 11:10 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 10:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-51 |
| 10:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 10:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette is fouled on the floor by Danny Hill - foul #1 on Danny Hill, team foul #1 | 50-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), David Olson (SF), Brian Truskowski (PF) Brian Arnette, Tony Swanson, William Ray | |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (PG), Chad Adams (SF) Hubert Davenport, Bill Brumit | |
| 10:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson is hacked by Danny Hill - foul #2 on Danny Hill, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Donald Balcom (PF) Dennis Wilson, Danny Hill | |
| 10:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette (SG) Leon Miller | |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (SG) Donnie Nicholson | |
| 09:52 | Quincy | Robert Knight blows the layup | 50-51 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Eugene Thorpe and he's hacked by Robert Knight - foul #1 on Robert Knight, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray (C) Mathew Foster | |
| Subs | Quincy | Bill Brumit (SF), Danny Hill (C) Chad Adams, Robert Knight | |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:28 | Quincy | Donald Balcom snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 09:09 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ryan Fleming | 52-54 |
| 08:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Donald Balcom - foul #2 on Donald Balcom, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (SG) Brian Arnette | |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG), John Kerner (C) Ryan Fleming, Donald Balcom | |
| 08:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:26 | Quincy | William Ray blocks the short jumper by John Kerner | 53-54 |
| 08:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski drills a floater from the baseline | 55-54 |
| 07:57 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson misses the jumper near the basket | 55-54 |
| 07:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 07:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (PF) Eugene Thorpe, David Olson, Brian Truskowski | |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (PG), Robert Knight (C) Dennis Wilson, John Kerner | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Mathew Foster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Hubert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Danny Hill (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:28 | Quincy | Robert Knight lays it up and in on a nice dish by Hubert Davenport | 55-56 |
| 07:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 07:20 | Quincy | Danny Hill gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:07 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport is called for traveling | 55-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Roache (C) William Ray | |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Chad Adams (SF), Donald Balcom (PF) Hubert Davenport, Bill Brumit, Danny Hill | |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Donnie Nicholson - foul #2 on Donnie Nicholson, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski (PF) Kyle Roache | |
| Subs | Quincy | | |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| 06:42 | Quincy | Leon Miller steals the ball from Robert Knight | 58-56 |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller lays it in | 60-56 |
| 06:16 | Quincy | Donald Balcom comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Tony Swanson - foul #1 on Tony Swanson, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG) Leon Miller | |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (SG) Donnie Nicholson | |
| 06:16 | Quincy | Donald Balcom makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:16 | Quincy | Donald Balcom makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 06:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson is whistled for a carry | 60-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson (SF), William Ray (C) Tony Swanson, Mathew Foster | |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (SG), Bill Brumit (SF) Hubert Davenport, Chad Adams | |
| 05:38 | Quincy | Robert Knight loses the ball out of bounds | 60-58 |
| 05:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 05:20 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:07 | Quincy | 3 seconds is called on Robert Knight | 60-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG), Danny Hill (PF), John Kerner (C) Ryan Fleming, Donald Balcom, Robert Knight | |
| 04:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses long on a shot near the basket | 60-58 |
| 04:49 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 04:27 | Quincy | David Olson steals the ball from John Kerner | 60-58 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe is fouled on the floor by Dennis Wilson - foul #2 on Dennis Wilson, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG), Brian Arnette (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (PF), Kyle Roache (C) Eugene Thorpe, Kenny Christensen, David Olson, Brian Truskowski, William Ray | |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (PG), Chad Adams (SF), Robert Knight (C) Dennis Wilson, Bill Brumit, John Kerner | |
| 04:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster connects on the floater from the left side set up by Leon Miller | 62-58 |
| 03:45 | Quincy | Chad Adams is fouled on the floor by Tony Swanson - foul #2 on Tony Swanson, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Donald Balcom (PF) Hubert Davenport, Danny Hill | |
| 03:45 | Quincy | Chad Adams misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:45 | Quincy | Chad Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Roache is whistled for a carry | 62-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG), Brian Truskowski (PF), William Ray (C) Brian Arnette, Mathew Foster, Kyle Roache | |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (SG), Bill Brumit (SF) Donnie Nicholson, Chad Adams | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Ryan Fleming (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Hubert Davenport (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Donald Balcom (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:56 | Quincy | Bill Brumit drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Hubert Davenport | 62-61 |
| 02:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), David Olson (SF) Leon Miller, Tony Swanson | |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG) Hubert Davenport | |
| 02:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-61 |
| 02:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski hits the follow up shot | 64-61 |
| 02:18 | Quincy | Bill Brumit scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Donnie Nicholson | 64-63 |
| 02:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson is whistled for a carry | 64-63 |
| 01:54 | Quincy | Donald Balcom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-63 |
| 01:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Donald Balcom - foul #3 on Donald Balcom, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| 01:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:30 | Quincy | Robert Knight lays it in on a great pass from Donald Balcom | 66-65 |
| 01:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen is hacked by Donald Balcom - foul #4 on Donald Balcom, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| 01:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:13 | Quincy | Donald Balcom gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:01 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 01:00 | Quincy | Robert Knight tips it in | 67-67 |
| 00:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Ray and he's fouled by Bill Brumit - foul #2 on Bill Brumit, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| 00:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:48 | Quincy | Donald Balcom gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 00:42 | Quincy | Robert Knight knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Ryan Fleming | 69-69 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Knight swats the short shot by Brian Truskowski | 69-69 |
| 00:27 | Quincy | Bill Brumit grabs the board | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Quincy | Quincy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Quincy | Bill Brumit clanks a turnaround in the paint | 69-69 |
| 00:04 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming tips it back up and in | 69-71 |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses short on a halfcourt shot | 69-71 |