| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Howard Rucker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Crafton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steven Levan (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker inbounds the ball | 31-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Rucker | 31-42 |
| 19:20 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 19:18 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark can't tip it in | 31-42 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 18:56 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-42 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 18:36 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 18:25 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark is whistled for a carry | 31-42 |
| 18:01 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton is whistled for traveling | 31-42 |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Simmons and he's hacked by Steven Levan - foul #3 on Steven Levan, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Cargile (PG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Lane (PF), Karson Todd (C) Alexander Crafton, Steven Levan | |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the free throw | 34-42 |
| 17:15 | Youngstown State | Karson Todd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Karson Todd, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing (PF), Michael Wasson (C) Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Curry (C) Danny Walker | |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Peter Alexander | 34-42 |
| 16:46 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | George Lane tips it back up and in | 34-44 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Alexander - foul #2 on Peter Alexander, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roy Roche (PG) Howard Rucker | |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 16:11 | Youngstown State | Joe Ewing is called for the reach on Karson Todd - foul #2 on Joe Ewing, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons (PG), Mark Brown (SG), William Clark (SF), Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) John Cargile, James Watkins, Kevin Clark, Joe Ewing, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen (SG), Danny Walker (SF), Alexander Crafton (PF) Peter Alexander, Karson Todd, Harry Curry | |
| 15:55 | Youngstown State | George Lane comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:53 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - William Clark (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Roy Roche (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Kamen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Walker (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Crafton (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Southern Illinois | George Lane is called for the reach on Jerry Forrester - foul #1 on George Lane, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Levan (C) George Lane | |
| 15:41 | Southern Illinois | William Clark hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Mark Brown | 38-44 |
| 15:21 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Roy Roche | 38-46 |
| 15:03 | Southern Illinois | William Clark misses badly on a runner from the left block | 38-46 |
| 15:01 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | William Clark misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 14:46 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown snags the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 14:23 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-46 |
| 14:22 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker lays it up and in and the foul's on David Escamilla - foul #2 on David Escamilla, team foul #2 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Cargile (PG), James Watkins (SG), Kevin Clark (SF), Joe Ewing (PF), Michael Wasson (C) Michael Simmons, Mark Brown, William Clark, Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker (PG), Peter Alexander (SG), George Lane (PF) Roy Roche, Christopher Kamen, Alexander Crafton | |
| 14:05 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:37 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-49 |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-49 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 12:59 | Southern Illinois | John Cargile buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Watkins | 43-49 |
| 12:37 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Howard Rucker, team foul #5 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) Joe Ewing, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Karson Todd (PF) Danny Walker | |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla misses long on a 3 from the right corner but the foul's on Howard Rucker - foul #4 on Howard Rucker, team foul #6 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons (PG) John Cargile | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roy Roche (PG), Alexander Crafton (PF) Howard Rucker, Karson Todd | |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:25 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla makes the 3rd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Levan | 46-51 |
| 11:49 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Escamilla | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Roy Roche (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alexander Crafton (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Levan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-51 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 11:02 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 10:52 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 48-51 |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Escamilla | 48-51 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 10:25 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Steven Levan | 48-51 |
| 10:11 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan misses short on a runner from the baseline | 48-51 |
| 10:09 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 09:56 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 09:48 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Simmons | 50-51 |
| 09:21 | Youngstown State | George Lane connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Alexander | 50-53 |
| 08:54 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Alexander Crafton | 50-53 |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | George Lane misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-53 |
| 08:36 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan tips it back up and in | 50-55 |
| 08:31 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Cargile (PG), Mark Brown (SG), William Clark (SF), Joe Ewing (PF), Michael Wasson (C) Michael Simmons, James Watkins, Kevin Clark, Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen (PG), Hugo Harry (SG), Danny Walker (SF), Karson Todd (PF), Harry Curry (C) Roy Roche, Peter Alexander, George Lane, Alexander Crafton, Steven Levan | |
| 08:04 | Youngstown State | Hugo Harry misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 08:03 | Youngstown State | Karson Todd snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | William Clark steps in front of the Christopher Kamen pass | 50-55 |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Hugo Harry - foul #1 on Hugo Harry, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker (PG) Hugo Harry | |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Cargile (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Mark Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - William Clark (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joe Ewing (fresh) C - Michael Wasson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Howard Rucker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Kamen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Danny Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Karson Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Curry (fresh) | |
| 07:14 | Youngstown State | Harry Curry connects on the shot from the left side set up by Danny Walker | 52-57 |
| 06:57 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Ewing | 54-57 |
| 06:38 | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-57 |
| 06:37 | Southern Illinois | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 54-57 |
| 06:18 | Southern Illinois | William Clark comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 05:56 | Youngstown State | Michael Wasson steals the ball from Harry Curry | 54-57 |
| 05:43 | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 05:20 | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen buries a runner in the lane set up by Danny Walker | 57-59 |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons (PG), James Watkins (SG), Kevin Clark (SF), Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) John Cargile, Mark Brown, William Clark, Joe Ewing, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander (SG), Alexander Crafton (PF), Steven Levan (C) Christopher Kamen, Karson Todd, Harry Curry | |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alexander Crafton - foul #1 on Alexander Crafton, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:42 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Peter Alexander is called for the reach on James Watkins - foul #3 on Peter Alexander, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:22 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Howard Rucker | 61-61 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Simmons | 63-61 |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander blows the layup | 63-61 |
| 03:42 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan misses the tip | 63-61 |
| 03:41 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Howard Rucker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Walker (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Crafton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Levan (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-61 |
| 03:23 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker scores on a floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Jerry Forrester - foul #2 on Jerry Forrester, team foul #3 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Cargile (PG) Michael Simmons | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Lane (SF), Karson Todd (PF) Danny Walker, Alexander Crafton | |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker misses the free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Karson Todd - foul #3 on Karson Todd, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester misses the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester makes the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 02:37 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons (PG) John Cargile | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Walker (SF), Alexander Crafton (PF) George Lane, Karson Todd | |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker misses the floater from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 02:17 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Clark | 64-63 |
| 02:09 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by David Escamilla is blocked by Alexander Crafton | 64-63 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 01:51 | Youngstown State | David Escamilla is called for the reach on Howard Rucker - foul #3 on David Escamilla, team foul #4 | 64-63 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton travels with the ball | 64-63 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-63 |
| 01:04 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker is fouled on the floor by David Escamilla - foul #4 on David Escamilla, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Levan | 64-65 |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark is called for traveling | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 64-65 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons is hacked by Danny Walker - foul #1 on Danny Walker, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:17 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Howard Rucker (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Crafton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Levan (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | Howard Rucker is hacked by Michael Simmons - foul #2 on Michael Simmons, team foul #6 | 65-65 |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 04:43 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses long on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Howard Rucker - foul #5 on Howard Rucker, team foul #12 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roy Roche (PG) Howard Rucker | |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:33 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Steven Levan | 66-65 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | Roy Roche's fadeaway is rejected by David Escamilla | 66-65 |
| 04:17 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-65 |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | Roy Roche scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Peter Alexander | 66-68 |
| 03:49 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Simmons | 69-68 |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan is whistled for traveling | 69-68 |
| 03:21 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons is hacked by Roy Roche - foul #2 on Roy Roche, team foul #13 | 69-68 |
| 03:21 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:21 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Alexander Crafton | 70-70 |
| 02:52 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jerry Forrester | 72-70 |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-70 |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 02:20 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark is hacked by Danny Walker - foul #2 on Danny Walker, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Cargile (PG), Joe Ewing (PF), Michael Wasson (C) Michael Simmons, Jerry Forrester, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Lane (SF), Karson Todd (PF) Danny Walker, Alexander Crafton | |
| 02:20 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:20 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jerry Forrester (PF), David Escamilla (C) Joe Ewing, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Danny Walker (SF) Karson Todd | |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan is hacked by David Escamilla - foul #5 on David Escamilla, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons (PG), Joe Ewing (C) John Cargile, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alexander Crafton (PF) George Lane | |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:00 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joe Ewing | 73-71 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Roy Roche - foul #3 on Roy Roche, team foul #15 | 73-71 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:33 | Youngstown State | Joe Ewing is called for the reach on Steven Levan - foul #3 on Joe Ewing, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 01:33 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:33 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joe Ewing | 75-71 |
| 01:17 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-71 |
| 01:16 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:00 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-71 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Michael Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Clark (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Forrester (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Ewing (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Roy Roche (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Walker (fresh) 19 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alexander Crafton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Levan (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Clark | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | James Watkins steals it from Roy Roche | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons is hacked by Roy Roche in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roy Roche, team foul #16 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mark Brown (SG), William Clark (PF) James Watkins, Jerry Forrester | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Roche | 79-74 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Peter Alexander is called for the reach on Kevin Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Alexander, team foul #17 | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Kevin Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Danny Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Joe Ewing gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Roy Roche is called for the reach on Michael Simmons in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roy Roche, team foul #18 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen (PG) Roy Roche | |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Michael Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:11 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Danny Walker | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-74 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Christopher Kamen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 81-74 |