| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Orlando Starr (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Khan (fresh) SF - James Castle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Heyman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Hullinger (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lafayette | James Castle inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Lafayette | Michael Khan misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-39 |
| 19:42 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brent Slama | 31-39 |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 19:03 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-39 |
| 19:02 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Nichols | 33-39 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward is hacked by James Castle - foul #1 on James Castle, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 18:43 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard travels with the ball | 33-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Oren (SF), Blake Black (C) James Castle, Raymond Hullinger | |
| 18:31 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman blows the layup | 33-39 |
| 18:30 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Howard | 33-39 |
| 18:27 | Southern Illinois | Brian Heyman is called for the reach on Brent Slama in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Heyman, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg (SF) Mike Cooper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Canfield (PG), Joe Freeman (SF), Daniel Quimby (C) Orlando Starr, Michael Khan, Brian Heyman | |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard connects on the open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Heyward | 36-39 |
| 18:02 | Lafayette | Brian Nichols is called for the reach on Edward Canfield - foul #2 on Brian Nichols, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Charles Head (PF), Leonel Osborn (C) Richard Heyward, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 17:47 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby lays it in set up by Robert Oren | 36-41 |
| 17:44 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 17:37 | Lafayette | Joe Freeman is fouled on the floor by Charles Head - foul #2 on Charles Head, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham (SG) Roger Howard | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger (C) Daniel Quimby | |
| 17:17 | Lafayette | Robert Oren throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Khan (SG), James Castle (SF), Brian Heyman (PF) Robert Oren, Joe Freeman, Blake Black | |
| 16:57 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Khan - foul #3 on Michael Khan, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper (SF), Brian Nichols (C) Wayne Dahlberg, Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG) Michael Khan | |
| 16:57 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:57 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:54 | Lafayette | Riley Witt takes the ball from Orlando Starr in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 38-41 |
| 16:43 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:30 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:23 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 16:16 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 16:14 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman gets the offensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:07 | Lafayette | James Castle knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Heyman and he's fouled by Charles Head - foul #3 on Charles Head, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Brent Slama (PF) Riley Witt, Daniel Beckham, Charles Head | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby (PF), Michael Byrge (C) Brian Heyman, Raymond Hullinger | |
| 16:07 | Lafayette | James Castle misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama dunks the ball and the foul's on Michael Byrge - foul #2 on Michael Byrge, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Leonel Osborn (C) Mike Cooper, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Buck Anderson (PG), Michael Khan (SG), Robert Oren (SF), Blake Black (PF) Orlando Starr, Edward Canfield, James Castle, Michael Byrge | |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 15:52 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Heyward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Slama (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonel Osborn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Buck Anderson (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Michael Khan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Oren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake Black (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Quimby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Lafayette | Michael Khan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Michael Khan is called for the reach on Wayne Dahlberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Khan, team foul #5 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joe Freeman (SF) Michael Khan | |
| 15:08 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Heyward | 45-46 |
| 14:45 | Lafayette | Robert Oren misses the easy layup | 45-46 |
| 14:44 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leonel Osborn | 45-46 |
| 14:42 | Southern Illinois | Robert Oren is called for the reach on Roger Howard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Oren, team foul #6 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols (C) Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG), Edward Canfield (SG), Brian Heyman (PF) Buck Anderson, Robert Oren, Blake Black | |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the shot from the free throw line set up by Wayne Dahlberg | 47-46 |
| 14:25 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr travels in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF) Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Byrge (C) Daniel Quimby | |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-46 |
| 14:08 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 13:59 | Lafayette | Edward Canfield clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head grabs the board | 47-46 |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 50-46 |
| 13:29 | Lafayette | Richard Heyward is called for the reach on Michael Byrge - foul #2 on Richard Heyward, team foul #4 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (PG), Daniel Beckham (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Christopher Sandstrom (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Castle (SF), Raymond Hullinger (C) Joe Freeman, Brian Heyman | |
| 13:13 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 12:54 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham makes the shot from close range set up by Riley Witt | 52-48 |
| 12:42 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 52-48 |
| 12:40 | Lafayette | Michael Byrge tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 12:26 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham lays it up and in | 54-50 |
| 12:04 | Lafayette | Edward Canfield misses the 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 12:02 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger tips it home | 54-52 |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 11:34 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Michael Byrge | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Riley Witt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Beckham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Head (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Sandstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Orlando Starr (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Canfield (tiring) 11 pts. SF - James Castle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Byrge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Hullinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Sandstrom snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 10:59 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Sandstrom is whistled for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Brent Slama (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Riley Witt, Daniel Beckham, Wayne Dahlberg, Charles Head, Christopher Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Buck Anderson (PG), Robert Oren (SG), Joe Freeman (SF), Brian Heyman (PF), Blake Black (C) Orlando Starr, Edward Canfield, James Castle, Michael Byrge, Raymond Hullinger | |
| 10:46 | Lafayette | Robert Oren knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Buck Anderson is called for the reach on Roger Howard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Buck Anderson, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG) Buck Anderson | |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:41 | Lafayette | Robert Oren grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 10:20 | Lafayette | Brent Slama is called for the reach on Orlando Starr - foul #1 on Brent Slama, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| 10:14 | Lafayette | Brian Nichols takes the ball from Blake Black | 55-55 |
| 09:54 | Southern Illinois | Brian Heyman swats the short shot by Mike Cooper | 55-55 |
| 09:53 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:40 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Roger Howard | 58-55 |
| 09:22 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Oren | 58-57 |
| 09:01 | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roger Howard | 61-57 |
| 08:43 | Lafayette | Robert Oren is hacked by Mike Cooper - foul #2 on Mike Cooper, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Leonel Osborn (PF), Christopher Sandstrom (C) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brent Slama, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Canfield (SG), James Castle (SF), Daniel Quimby (C) Robert Oren, Joe Freeman, Blake Black | |
| 08:37 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses the floater from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Sandstrom snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 08:29 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Quimby is called for the reach on Riley Witt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Quimby, team foul #8 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger (C) Brian Heyman | |
| 08:29 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 08:29 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Leonel Osborn - foul #2 on Leonel Osborn, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Oren (SG) Orlando Starr | |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:16 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Edward Canfield - foul #2 on Edward Canfield, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Raymond Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Buck Anderson (PG), Michael Khan (SG) Edward Canfield, Robert Oren | |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | Leonel Osborn makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 07:39 | Lafayette | Michael Khan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Head (PF) Christopher Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 07:30 | Lafayette | Wayne Dahlberg steals it from James Castle | 66-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Riley Witt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Head (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Leonel Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Buck Anderson (fresh) 4 pf. SG - Michael Khan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Castle (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Daniel Quimby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Hullinger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | James Castle picks off the pass by Riley Witt in the backcourt | 66-59 |
| 07:16 | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger hits a floater from the free throw line | 66-61 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 66-61 |
| 07:04 | Lafayette | James Castle grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:49 | Lafayette | Roger Howard takes the ball from James Castle | 66-61 |
| 06:35 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head misses short on a shot from the right block | 66-61 |
| 06:33 | Lafayette | James Castle pulls down the rebound | 66-61 |
| 06:27 | Lafayette | Michael Khan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Hullinger | 66-64 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Buck Anderson - foul #5 on Buck Anderson, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown (PG), Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Brian Nichols (C) Roger Howard, Riley Witt, Wayne Dahlberg, Leonel Osborn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Canfield (PG), Joe Freeman (SF), Brian Heyman (PF), Blake Black (C) Buck Anderson, James Castle, Daniel Quimby, Raymond Hullinger | |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head misses the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 06:09 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 06:04 | Lafayette | Michael Khan misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 06:03 | Southern Illinois | Charles Head grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown is hacked by Edward Canfield - foul #3 on Edward Canfield, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama (PF) Charles Head | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 05:36 | Lafayette | Edward Canfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-64 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper is hacked by Joe Freeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Freeman, team foul #12 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG) Edward Canfield | |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Mike Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:09 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Blake Black - foul #2 on Blake Black, team foul #13 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham (SF) Mike Cooper | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Oren (SF), Michael Byrge (C) Joe Freeman, Blake Black | |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 04:33 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman banks in the layup and the foul's on Brent Slama - foul #2 on Brent Slama, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard (PG) Raymond Brown | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Canfield (PG) Orlando Starr | |
| 04:33 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| 04:20 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 04:19 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols hits the follow up shot | 74-67 |
| 03:55 | Lafayette | Edward Canfield misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 03:54 | Lafayette | Brian Heyman misses the tip | 74-67 |
| 03:53 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Howard | 74-67 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard is hacked by Edward Canfield in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Canfield, team foul #14 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt (SG), Wayne Dahlberg (SF), Christopher Sandstrom (C) Richard Heyward, Daniel Beckham, Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Joe Freeman (SF), Daniel Quimby (PF) Robert Oren, Brian Heyman | |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Lafayette | Michael Byrge makes the turnaround from close range | 76-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Roger Howard (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Riley Witt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Dahlberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brent Slama (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Sandstrom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Edward Canfield (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Khan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Joe Freeman (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Quimby (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Byrge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Southern Illinois | Joe Freeman picks off the pass by Riley Witt in the backcourt | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Lafayette | Edward Canfield clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-69 |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg snags the defensive board | 76-69 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Roger Howard | 78-69 |
| 02:52 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Heyward (SG), Mike Cooper (SF), Charles Head (PF), Brian Nichols (C) Riley Witt, Wayne Dahlberg, Brent Slama, Christopher Sandstrom | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG), Robert Oren (SG), Blake Black (PF) Edward Canfield, Michael Khan, Michael Byrge | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:26 | Lafayette | Blake Black loses the dribble to Charles Head | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Robert Oren steals the ball from Mike Cooper in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| 02:12 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby is called for traveling | 78-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Raymond Hullinger (C) Daniel Quimby | |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-69 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | Joe Freeman snags the defensive board | 78-69 |
| 01:52 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brent Slama (PF) Charles Head | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Michael Khan (SG), James Castle (SF), Brian Heyman (PF) Robert Oren, Joe Freeman, Blake Black | |
| 01:32 | Lafayette | James Castle misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 78-69 |
| 01:31 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | James Castle is called for the reach on Roger Howard - foul #2 on James Castle, team foul #15 | 78-69 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Roger Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:02 | Lafayette | James Castle comes up short on the floater from the right side | 80-69 |
| 01:00 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols grabs the board | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Orlando Starr is called for the reach on Brian Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Orlando Starr, team foul #16 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Brown (PG), Riley Witt (SG), Daniel Beckham (SF), Leonel Osborn (PF) Roger Howard, Richard Heyward, Mike Cooper, Brent Slama | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Edward Canfield (PG), Robert Oren (SG), Joe Freeman (SF), Blake Black (PF), Daniel Quimby (C) Orlando Starr, Michael Khan, James Castle, Brian Heyman, Raymond Hullinger | |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 81-69 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Lafayette | Brian Nichols denies the turnaround by Joe Freeman | 82-69 |
| 00:48 | Lafayette | Blake Black grabs the offensive rebound | 82-69 |
| 00:44 | Lafayette | Daniel Quimby buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Blake Black | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Daniel Beckham and the foul's on Edward Canfield - foul #5 on Edward Canfield, team foul #17 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wayne Dahlberg (SG), Charles Head (PF) Raymond Brown, Daniel Beckham | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Orlando Starr (PG) Edward Canfield | |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Brian Nichols misses the free throw | 84-71 |
| 00:16 | Lafayette | Joe Freeman gets the rebound | 84-71 |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Riley Witt is called for the reach on Orlando Starr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Riley Witt, team foul #9 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Beckham (SG) Brian Nichols | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:13 | Lafayette | Orlando Starr misses the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leonel Osborn | 84-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Riley Witt runs out the clock | 84-71 |