| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Olson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Milton Ball (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pitts (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Micah Sundquist (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts loses the ball out of bounds | 36-42 |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Eugene Thorpe | 39-42 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-42 |
| 19:03 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis tips it back up and in | 39-44 |
| 18:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-44 |
| 18:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray hits the follow up shot | 41-44 |
| 18:18 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson loses the dribble to Brian Truskowski | 41-44 |
| 17:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson clanks a shot from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 17:56 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Milton Ball | 41-44 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Ray picks off the pass by Lance Lewis | 41-44 |
| 17:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Milton Ball steals it from William Ray | 41-44 |
| 17:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 17:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson tips it in | 41-46 |
| 17:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-46 |
| 17:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 16:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis can't connect on a floater from close range | 41-46 |
| 16:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis tips it home | 41-48 |
| 16:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen drills a 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 16:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 44-48 |
| 16:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis misses the tip | 44-48 |
| 16:14 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 16:05 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray comes up short on the shot from the right side | 44-51 |
| 15:56 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - David Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Truskowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Milton Ball (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pitts (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Micah Sundquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 15:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 15:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson connects on the 3 from the right corner | 47-51 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Milton Ball | 47-54 |
| 14:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenny Christensen | 49-54 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts misses the turnaround from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 14:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 14:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by Eugene Thorpe is blocked by Antonio Johnson | 49-54 |
| 14:07 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 13:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 13:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball snags the offensive board | 49-54 |
| 13:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 13:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Pitts - foul #3 on William Pitts, team foul #1 | 49-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG), Brian Arnette (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (C) Eugene Thorpe, Kenny Christensen, David Olson, William Ray | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz (PG), Steven Atkinson (SG), Bruce Lopresti (SF), Cory Ganey (PF), Eddie McCloud (C) Milton Ball, William Pitts, Lance Lewis, Antonio Johnson, Micah Sundquist | |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eddie McCloud snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 13:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Leon Miller steals the ball from Steven Atkinson | 50-54 |
| 13:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-54 |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson misses the tip | 50-54 |
| 12:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eddie McCloud grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bruce Lopresti is denied on a layup by Mathew Foster | 50-54 |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 12:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 50-54 |
| 12:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Arnette snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 12:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Ganey denies the turnaround by Brian Arnette | 50-54 |
| 11:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eddie McCloud grabs the board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Arnette (fresh) SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mathew Foster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - David Markowitz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lopresti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Cory Ganey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie McCloud (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson is fouled on the floor by Brian Arnette - foul #1 on Brian Arnette, team foul #1 | 50-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Roache (C) Brian Truskowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 11:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Cory Ganey misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-54 |
| 11:20 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| 11:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Roache knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-56 |
| 11:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kyle Roache is called for the reach on Eddie McCloud - foul #1 on Kyle Roache, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Peppers (PG), William Ray (C) Brian Arnette, Mathew Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts (SG), Lance Lewis (SF) Steven Atkinson, Bruce Lopresti | |
| 10:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 10:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Peppers pulls down the rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 10:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Markowitz | 55-59 |
| 09:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 09:52 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eddie McCloud pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 09:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 09:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 09:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Lewis is called for the reach on Leon Miller - foul #1 on Lance Lewis, team foul #2 | 55-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG), Raymond Talley (SF), Brian Truskowski (PF), Mathew Foster (C) Leon Miller, Tony Swanson, Kyle Roache, William Ray | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball (PG), Steven Atkinson (SG), Bruce Lopresti (SF), Matthew Tan (PF), Micah Sundquist (C) David Markowitz, William Pitts, Lance Lewis, Cory Ganey, Eddie McCloud | |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-59 |
| 09:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Peppers | 55-59 |
| 08:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Talley misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 08:47 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Micah Sundquist pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:33 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Tan | 55-62 |
| 08:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Micah Sundquist swats the layup by Brian Truskowski | 55-62 |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski tips it back up and in | 57-62 |
| 08:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Matthew Tan misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-62 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bruce Lopresti grabs the offensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson loses the dribble to Brian Truskowski | 57-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Chad Peppers (fairly fresh) SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Talley (fresh) PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Mathew Foster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Milton Ball (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Atkinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Lopresti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Matthew Tan (fresh) C - Micah Sundquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster misses the easy layup | 57-62 |
| 07:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Micah Sundquist snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 07:04 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 07:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Talley grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 06:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Peppers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 06:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 06:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Atkinson picks off the pass by Kenny Christensen | 57-62 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Milton Ball | 57-64 |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Matthew Tan - foul #1 on Matthew Tan, team foul #3 | 57-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), Leon Miller (SG), David Olson (SF), William Ray (C) Chad Peppers, Kenny Christensen, Raymond Talley, Brian Truskowski | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz (PG), William Pitts (SG), Lance Lewis (SF), Antonio Johnson (PF), Eddie McCloud (C) Milton Ball, Steven Atkinson, Bruce Lopresti, Matthew Tan, Micah Sundquist | |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to David Olson | 58-64 |
| 05:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Antonio Johnson - foul #1 on Antonio Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson (PF) Mathew Foster | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 05:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eugene Thorpe steals it from William Pitts | 60-64 |
| 05:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe lays it in | 62-64 |
| 04:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz is fouled on the floor by Eugene Thorpe - foul #2 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #3 | 62-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG) Leon Miller | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 04:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 04:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 04:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Antonio Johnson | 62-64 |
| 03:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Olson picks off the pass by Lance Lewis | 62-64 |
| 03:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by William Ray | 64-64 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Olson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - David Markowitz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pitts (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lance Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Eddie McCloud (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on William Ray - foul #2 on William Ray, team foul #4 | 64-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG), Brian Truskowski (PF) Eugene Thorpe, David Olson | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson (SG), Cory Ganey (PF), Micah Sundquist (C) Lance Lewis, Antonio Johnson, Eddie McCloud | |
| 03:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller is fouled on the floor by William Pitts - foul #4 on William Pitts, team foul #5 | 64-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball (PG), Bruce Lopresti (SF) David Markowitz, William Pitts | |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Kenny Christensen | 66-66 |
| 02:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), David Olson (SF) Leon Miller, Tony Swanson | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Pitts (SG), Lance Lewis (SF), Antonio Johnson (PF) Steven Atkinson, Bruce Lopresti, Cory Ganey | |
| 02:29 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from William Pitts | 66-69 |
| 02:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Brian Truskowski | 68-69 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson is fouled on the floor by Brian Truskowski - foul #2 on Brian Truskowski, team foul #5 | 68-69 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis clanks a jumper from the right block | 68-69 |
| 01:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| 01:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Micah Sundquist is called for the reach on William Ray - foul #3 on Micah Sundquist, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Lance Lewis - foul #2 on Lance Lewis, team foul #7 | 68-69 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The short jumper by Lance Lewis is denied by David Olson | 70-69 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to David Olson | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson is fouled in the backcourt by William Pitts - foul #5 on William Pitts, team foul #8 | 70-69 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson (SG) William Pitts | |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Antonio Johnson | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball clanks a halfcourt shot | 72-72 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Milton Ball (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Atkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Micah Sundquist (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Micah Sundquist wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eugene Thorpe is called for the reach on Milton Ball in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #6 | 72-72 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Truskowski - foul #3 on Brian Truskowski, team foul #7 | 72-72 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 04:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on William Ray, team foul #8 | 72-73 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Atkinson | 72-76 |
| 03:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Antonio Johnson - foul #2 on Antonio Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-76 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz (PG) Milton Ball | |
| 03:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Micah Sundquist misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 73-76 |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 03:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 73-76 |
| 03:14 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Micah Sundquist gets the rebound | 73-76 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenny Christensen is called for the reach on Steven Atkinson - foul #2 on Kenny Christensen, team foul #9 | 73-76 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Cory Ganey (PF), Eddie McCloud (C) Antonio Johnson, Micah Sundquist | |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 02:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski is called for traveling | 73-77 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bruce Lopresti (SG) Steven Atkinson | |
| 02:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball (PG), Steven Atkinson (SG), Antonio Johnson (PF), Micah Sundquist (C) David Markowitz, Bruce Lopresti, Cory Ganey, Eddie McCloud | |
| 02:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson hits a floater from the free throw line | 73-79 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenny Christensen | 75-79 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball is hacked by Kenny Christensen - foul #3 on Kenny Christensen, team foul #10 | 75-79 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball misses the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 01:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 01:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 75-80 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 75-80 |
| 01:07 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Atkinson | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray can't throw it down | 75-83 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 75-83 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Olson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - William Ray (fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Milton Ball (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Atkinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lance Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Antonio Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Micah Sundquist (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eugene Thorpe is called for the reach on Lance Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #11 | 75-83 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz (PG) Steven Atkinson | |
| 00:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses the 3 from the left wing | 75-84 |
| 00:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-84 |
| 00:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis gets the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Eugene Thorpe is called for the reach on Lance Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #12 | 75-84 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG) Eugene Thorpe | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 00:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Lance Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to William Ray | 75-84 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 75-84 |
| 00:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson pulls down the rebound | 75-84 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenny Christensen is called for the reach on Antonio Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenny Christensen, team foul #13 | 75-84 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:32 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen is fouled on the floor by Lance Lewis - foul #3 on Lance Lewis, team foul #10 | 75-85 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (PF), Kyle Roache (C) David Olson, Brian Truskowski, William Ray | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Steven Atkinson (SG), Bruce Lopresti (SF), Cory Ganey (PF), Eddie McCloud (C) Milton Ball, Lance Lewis, Antonio Johnson, Micah Sundquist | |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Miller - foul #1 on Leon Miller, team foul #14 | 77-85 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson (SF), Brian Truskowski (PF), William Ray (C) Tony Swanson, Mathew Foster, Kyle Roache | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball (SG), Lance Lewis (SF), Antonio Johnson (PF), Micah Sundquist (C) Steven Atkinson, Bruce Lopresti, Cory Ganey, Eddie McCloud | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray grabs the board | 77-86 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Brian Truskowski, team foul #15 | 77-86 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Miller - foul #2 on Leon Miller, team foul #16 | 77-86 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Milton Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-88 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Antonio Johnson pulls down the rebound | 77-88 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Markowitz runs out the clock | 77-88 |