| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Ryan Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Balcom (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Quincy | Bill Brumit inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | Quincy | Quincy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-33 |
| 19:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Bill Brumit - foul #3 on Bill Brumit, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Quincy | Chad Adams (SF) Bill Brumit | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 19:01 | Quincy | Chad Adams comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Leon Miller - foul #1 on Leon Miller, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:01 | Quincy | Chad Adams makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:01 | Quincy | Chad Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray is hacked by Robert Knight - foul #1 on Robert Knight, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to David Olson | 41-34 |
| 18:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses long on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Donnie Nicholson - foul #1 on Donnie Nicholson, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| 18:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 18:05 | Quincy | Donald Balcom pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:50 | Quincy | Chad Adams connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Balcom | 43-34 |
| 17:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 17:21 | Quincy | Chad Adams gets the rebound | 43-34 |
| 17:09 | Quincy | Robert Knight hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Adams | 46-34 |
| 16:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 16:30 | Quincy | The short jumper by Ryan Fleming is denied by William Ray | 46-37 |
| 16:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Eugene Thorpe | 46-37 |
| 16:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Leon Miller | 46-39 |
| 15:49 | Quincy | David Olson steals it from Chad Adams | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Ryan Fleming (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Balcom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leon Miller (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Olson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - William Ray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 15:31 | Quincy | Donald Balcom grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:13 | Quincy | The pull-up jumper by Donald Balcom is blocked by Brian Truskowski | 46-39 |
| 15:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller gets the rebound | 46-39 |
| 14:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski is whistled for traveling | 46-39 |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (PG), Hubert Davenport (SG), Bill Brumit (SF), Danny Hill (PF), John Kerner (C) Ryan Fleming, Donnie Nicholson, Chad Adams, Donald Balcom, Robert Knight | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Peppers (PG), Kenny Christensen (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (PF), Kyle Roache (C) Eugene Thorpe, Leon Miller, David Olson, Brian Truskowski, William Ray | |
| 14:36 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport misses the lay-in | 46-39 |
| 14:35 | Quincy | Danny Hill grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 14:18 | Quincy | Bill Brumit can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Mathew Foster - foul #1 on Mathew Foster, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 14:18 | Quincy | Bill Brumit makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 14:18 | Quincy | Bill Brumit makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 14:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-42 |
| 13:42 | Quincy | John Kerner clanks a shot from the right side | 48-42 |
| 13:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Roache grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 13:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Chad Peppers | 48-45 |
| 13:00 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mathew Foster - foul #2 on Mathew Foster, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Quincy | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski (PF), William Ray (C) Mathew Foster, Kyle Roache | |
| 13:00 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:00 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-45 |
| 12:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson gets the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Peppers is fouled on the floor by Dennis Wilson - foul #3 on Dennis Wilson, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG), Robert Knight (C) Hubert Davenport, John Kerner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG) Chad Peppers | |
| 12:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 12:13 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 12:01 | Quincy | Danny Hill is fouled on the floor by Brian Truskowski - foul #2 on Brian Truskowski, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (PG), Chad Adams (PF) Dennis Wilson, Danny Hill | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), David Olson (SF) Leon Miller, Tony Swanson | |
| 11:47 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport's floater is tipped away by Brian Truskowski | 49-45 |
| 11:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski grabs the board | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Hubert Davenport (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Brumit (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chad Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Eugene Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Olson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Donald Balcom (PF) Hubert Davenport, Bill Brumit | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 11:28 | Quincy | Kenny Christensen steals the ball from Robert Knight | 49-45 |
| 11:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kenny Christensen | 49-47 |
| 11:03 | Quincy | Donald Balcom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 11:02 | Quincy | Donald Balcom pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:41 | Quincy | Eugene Thorpe is called for the reach on Ryan Fleming - foul #2 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (SG), Bill Brumit (SF), Danny Hill (C) Donnie Nicholson, Chad Adams, Robert Knight | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (SG), Mathew Foster (C) Kenny Christensen, William Ray | |
| 10:35 | Quincy | Eugene Thorpe is called for the reach on Bill Brumit - foul #3 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| 10:21 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:20 | Quincy | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Hill | 49-47 |
| 10:07 | Quincy | Mathew Foster swats the layup by Danny Hill | 49-47 |
| 10:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 10:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Balcom - foul #2 on Donald Balcom, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Quincy | Hubert Davenport (SG), John Kerner (C) Ryan Fleming, Donald Balcom | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson (SF) David Olson | |
| 10:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 09:51 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Swanson's fadeaway is rejected by John Kerner | 52-49 |
| 09:27 | Quincy | Danny Hill gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:08 | Quincy | Mathew Foster is called for the reach on Bill Brumit - foul #3 on Mathew Foster, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson (SG), Robert Knight (C) Dennis Wilson, John Kerner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG), William Ray (C) Eugene Thorpe, Brian Truskowski | |
| 09:08 | Quincy | Bill Brumit makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:08 | Quincy | Bill Brumit makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 08:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray tips it in | 54-51 |
| 08:28 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 08:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Chad Adams (SF), Donald Balcom (PF) Hubert Davenport, Bill Brumit, Danny Hill | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson (SF), Brian Truskowski (PF) Tony Swanson, Mathew Foster | |
| 07:49 | Quincy | Donnie Nicholson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Ryan Fleming (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnie Nicholson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Balcom (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Knight (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Olson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brian Truskowski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Kenny Christensen | 54-53 |
| 07:02 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming travels with the ball | 54-53 |
| Subs | Quincy | Bill Brumit (SF) Chad Adams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG) Leon Miller | |
| 06:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe drills a jumper in the paint | 54-55 |
| 06:39 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Eugene Thorpe - foul #4 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| 06:39 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:39 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 06:24 | Quincy | Robert Knight gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:01 | Quincy | Kenny Christensen steals it from Donald Balcom | 56-55 |
| 05:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen lays it up and in | 56-57 |
| 05:38 | Quincy | Ryan Fleming can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-57 |
| 05:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 05:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (PG), Hubert Davenport (SG), Danny Hill (PF), John Kerner (C) Ryan Fleming, Donnie Nicholson, Donald Balcom, Robert Knight | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mathew Foster (C) Kenny Christensen, David Olson, William Ray | |
| 04:56 | Quincy | Bill Brumit scores on a turnaround from the right block | 58-57 |
| 04:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-57 |
| 04:33 | Quincy | Bill Brumit grabs the board | 58-57 |
| 04:22 | Quincy | John Kerner scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Wilson | 60-57 |
| 04:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster is fouled on the floor by Hubert Davenport - foul #1 on Hubert Davenport, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Quincy | Chad Adams (SF) Bill Brumit | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen (SG), David Olson (SF), William Ray (C) Eugene Thorpe, Tony Swanson, Brian Truskowski | |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Kenny Christensen and he's fouled by Chad Adams - foul #1 on Chad Adams, team foul #7 | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson misses the free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | Quincy | Danny Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:33 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hubert Davenport | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Quincy | PG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Hubert Davenport (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - John Kerner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leon Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenny Christensen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Olson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mathew Foster (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 03:15 | Quincy | Hubert Davenport grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:10 | Quincy | Dennis Wilson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 03:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 02:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mathew Foster can't connect on a floater from the left block | 62-59 |
| 02:39 | Quincy | Danny Hill snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:39 | Quincy | Quincy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Quincy | Ryan Fleming (PG), Donnie Nicholson (SG), Bill Brumit (SF), Donald Balcom (PF), Robert Knight (C) Dennis Wilson, Hubert Davenport, Chad Adams, Danny Hill, John Kerner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe (PG), Brian Truskowski (PF) Leon Miller, Mathew Foster | |
| 02:18 | Quincy | Bill Brumit clanks a shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 02:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-59 |
| 02:02 | Quincy | The rebound goes to Donald Balcom | 62-59 |
| 01:53 | Quincy | Robert Knight misses the easy layup | 62-59 |
| 01:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Eugene Thorpe | 62-61 |
| 01:32 | Quincy | Robert Knight drills a floater in the lane set up by Donnie Nicholson | 64-61 |
| 01:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Olson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 64-61 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray misses the tip | 64-61 |
| 01:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski grabs the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the easy layup | 64-61 |
| 00:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski misses the tip | 64-61 |
| 00:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Thorpe grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Ray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 00:26 | Quincy | Donald Balcom grabs the board | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Quincy | Quincy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Quincy | Donald Balcom is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Thorpe - foul #5 on Eugene Thorpe, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Quincy | Dennis Wilson (SG) Donnie Nicholson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller (PG) Eugene Thorpe | |
| 00:24 | Quincy | Donald Balcom misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Truskowski snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Christensen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Miller gets the offensive rebound | 64-61 |