| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Todd Hinkley (fresh) SG - Jeremiah Johnson (fresh) SF - James Steele (fresh) PF - Eric Davis (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fresh) SG - Robert Todd (fresh) SF - Rafael Duncan (fresh) PF - Todd Moore (fresh) C - Ricky Parmer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Hampton | James Steele wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Hampton | Hampton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Hampton | Eric Davis misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Hampton | James Steele pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Hampton | James Steele is fouled on the floor by Ricky Parmer - foul #1 on Ricky Parmer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Hampton | James Steele is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | Southern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Todd Moore is blocked by Michael Smith | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Rafael Duncan | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ricky Parmer | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | Hampton | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Davis | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Hampton | Eric Davis misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:44 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Todd | 0-4 |
| 17:28 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ricky Parmer - foul #2 on Ricky Parmer, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson (C) Ricky Parmer | |
| 17:11 | Hampton | Eric Davis double dribbles | 0-4 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Todd Moore | 0-6 |
| 16:37 | Hampton | Michael Smith misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Nelson - foul #1 on Steve Nelson, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| 16:37 | Hampton | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 16:37 | Hampton | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 1-6 |
| 16:27 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd is fouled on the floor by Todd Hinkley - foul #1 on Todd Hinkley, team foul #1 | 1-6 |
| 16:11 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy loses the dribble to Jeremiah Johnson | 1-6 |
| 15:52 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Elliott Shy - foul #1 on Elliott Shy, team foul #4 | 1-6 |
| 15:52 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley misses the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 15:52 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Todd Hinkley (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeremiah Johnson (fresh) SF - James Steele (fresh) PF - Eric Davis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rafael Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Moore (fresh) C - Steve Nelson (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-8 |
| 15:34 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley's pass is intercepted by Elliott Shy in the backcourt | 2-8 |
| 15:23 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 2-8 |
| 15:21 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan grabs the offensive board | 2-8 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Michael Smith steps in front of the Robert Todd pass | 2-8 |
| 14:38 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson is hacked by Robert Todd - foul #1 on Robert Todd, team foul #5 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Hampton | Herman Rea (PG), Raymond McKeon (SF), Jack Tobias (PF), Denis Boyd (C) Todd Hinkley, James Steele, Eric Davis, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:24 | Hampton | Denis Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Hampton | Paul Purcell (SG) Jeremiah Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson hits a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Denis Boyd - foul #1 on Denis Boyd, team foul #2 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn (SF), David Swarts (C) Rafael Duncan, Todd Moore | |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson misses the free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:10 | Hampton | Jack Tobias snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 13:50 | Hampton | A charge is called on Jack Tobias - foul #1 on Jack Tobias, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown (PG) Elliott Shy | |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Purcell - foul #1 on Paul Purcell, team foul #4 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Hampton | Todd Hinkley (PG), Jeremiah Johnson (SG), James Steele (SF) Herman Rea, Paul Purcell, Raymond McKeon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti (SG) Robert Todd | |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 2-10 |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 13:27 | Hampton | Denis Boyd grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 13:02 | Hampton | Denis Boyd misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Steve Nelson - foul #2 on Steve Nelson, team foul #6 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Hampton | Eric Davis (PF) Jack Tobias | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan (SF), Todd Moore (PF) Bobby Blackburn, Steve Nelson | |
| 13:02 | Hampton | Denis Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 13:02 | Hampton | Denis Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore snags the defensive board | 3-10 |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-10 |
| 12:47 | Hampton | James Steele grabs the board | 3-10 |
| 12:28 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Hinkley | 6-10 |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Eric Davis picks off the pass by Rocky Conti | 6-10 |
| 11:58 | Hampton | Eric Davis knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Todd Hinkley | 8-10 |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan makes the jumper from the right side | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Todd Hinkley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremiah Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Steele (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Denis Boyd (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Tommy Brown (fresh) SG - Rocky Conti (fresh) SF - Rafael Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Swarts (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Hampton | Tommy Brown steals it from Jeremiah Johnson out of a doubleteam | 8-12 |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 11:08 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown tips it in | 8-14 |
| 10:42 | Hampton | Eric Davis misses badly on a runner from the left block | 8-14 |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 10:21 | Southern Illinois | Denis Boyd swats the layup by Tommy Brown | 8-14 |
| 10:20 | Hampton | Eric Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 10:04 | Hampton | Denis Boyd can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 8-14 |
| 10:03 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 09:45 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Todd Hinkley - foul #2 on Todd Hinkley, team foul #5 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Hampton | Herman Rea (PG), Paul Purcell (SG), Raymond McKeon (SF), Jack Tobias (PF), Michael Smith (C) Todd Hinkley, Jeremiah Johnson, James Steele, Eric Davis, Denis Boyd | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy (PG), Robert Todd (SG), Bobby Blackburn (SF) Tommy Brown, Rocky Conti, Rafael Duncan | |
| 09:45 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 09:45 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 09:45 | Hampton | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-15 |
| 09:28 | Hampton | Paul Purcell buries a jumper from the left side | 10-15 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn blows the layup but the foul's on Herman Rea - foul #1 on Herman Rea, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore snags the offensive board | 10-16 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy is fouled on the floor by Michael Smith - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #7 | 10-16 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 08:52 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy makes the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 08:32 | Hampton | Raymond McKeon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Herman Rea and he's hacked by Bobby Blackburn - foul #1 on Bobby Blackburn, team foul #7 | 12-18 |
| 08:32 | Hampton | Raymond McKeon makes the free throw | 13-18 |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Paul Purcell - foul #2 on Paul Purcell, team foul #8 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson (SG), Eric Davis (PF) Paul Purcell, Jack Tobias | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:04 | Hampton | The rebound goes to Eric Davis | 13-19 |
| 07:54 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson is hacked by David Swarts - foul #1 on David Swarts, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| 07:54 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:54 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts gets the rebound | 14-19 |
| 07:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd misses short on a floater from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 07:42 | Hampton | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 14-19 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Herman Rea (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeremiah Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond McKeon (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Blackburn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Moore (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - David Swarts (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Hampton | Eric Davis connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Herman Rea and he's hacked by Elliott Shy - foul #2 on Elliott Shy, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Hampton | James Steele (SF) Raymond McKeon | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown (PG) Elliott Shy | |
| 07:34 | Hampton | Eric Davis misses the free throw | 16-19 |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore grabs the board | 16-19 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Herman Rea is called for the reach on Bobby Blackburn - foul #2 on Herman Rea, team foul #9 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Hampton | Raymond McKeon (PG) Herman Rea | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan (SF) David Swarts | |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 07:21 | Hampton | Michael Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 16-20 |
| 07:03 | Hampton | Eric Davis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-20 |
| 07:01 | Hampton | James Steele can't tip it in | 16-20 |
| 06:59 | Hampton | Michael Smith tips it home | 18-20 |
| 06:41 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown double dribbles | 18-20 |
| Subs | Hampton | Jack Tobias (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Swarts (C) Bobby Blackburn | |
| 06:18 | Hampton | Eric Davis misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 18-20 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd pulls down the rebound | 18-20 |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rafael Duncan | 18-23 |
| 05:43 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond McKeon | 21-23 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeremiah Johnson - foul #1 on Jeremiah Johnson, team foul #10 | 21-23 |
| Subs | Hampton | Eldon Sanger (SF), Michael Smith (C) James Steele, Eric Davis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn (SF) Rafael Duncan | |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:28 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 05:08 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Todd Moore - foul #1 on Todd Moore, team foul #10 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti (SG) Robert Todd | |
| 05:08 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 05:08 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:08 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson misses the 3rd free throw | 23-25 |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts grabs the board | 23-25 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown makes the 3 from straight away | 23-28 |
| 04:32 | Hampton | Michael Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 04:30 | Hampton | Raymond McKeon tips it but misses | 23-28 |
| 04:28 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 04:12 | Hampton | Raymond McKeon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 03:51 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 23-28 |
| 03:50 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| 03:29 | Hampton | Michael Smith buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeremiah Johnson | 25-28 |
| Lineup | Hampton | PG - Raymond McKeon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jeremiah Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Sanger (fresh) PF - Jack Tobias (fresh) C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Tommy Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rocky Conti (fresh) SF - Bobby Blackburn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Todd Moore (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Swarts (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown loses the dribble to Eldon Sanger | 25-28 |
| 02:47 | Hampton | Bobby Blackburn picks off the pass by Jeremiah Johnson | 25-28 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn banks in the layup | 25-30 |
| 02:28 | Hampton | Jack Tobias can't throw it down | 25-30 |
| 02:27 | Hampton | Jeremiah Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 02:22 | Hampton | Michael Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-30 |
| 02:21 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown snags the defensive board | 25-30 |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Blackburn loses the dribble to Jeremiah Johnson | 25-30 |
| 02:10 | Hampton | Raymond McKeon lays it in on a nice dish by Jeremiah Johnson | 27-30 |
| 01:48 | Southern Illinois | Tommy Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-30 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | David Swarts tips it home | 27-32 |
| 01:27 | Hampton | Bobby Blackburn is called for the reach on Eldon Sanger - foul #2 on Bobby Blackburn, team foul #11 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Hampton | Todd Hinkley (PG), Paul Purcell (SG), Eric Davis (PF), Denis Boyd (C) Raymond McKeon, Jeremiah Johnson, Jack Tobias, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy (PG), Robert Todd (SG), Rafael Duncan (SF), Steve Nelson (PF), Ricky Parmer (C) Tommy Brown, Rocky Conti, Bobby Blackburn, Todd Moore, David Swarts | |
| 01:27 | Hampton | Eldon Sanger misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:27 | Hampton | Eldon Sanger misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:27 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Eldon Sanger - foul #1 on Eldon Sanger, team foul #11 | 27-32 |
| Subs | Hampton | James Steele (SF) Eldon Sanger | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan misses the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:57 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley is fouled on the floor by Elliott Shy - foul #3 on Elliott Shy, team foul #12 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Hampton | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joel Palmer (PG) Elliott Shy | |
| 00:57 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley misses the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 00:57 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Todd Hinkley steals the ball from Robert Todd | 28-33 |
| 00:40 | Hampton | Todd Hinkley banks in the layup | 30-33 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | James Steele steals it from Steve Nelson | 30-33 |
| 00:18 | Hampton | James Steele lays it up and in | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-36 |