| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Short (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Don Olsen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Olson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Hinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Abram Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Gregory Dalton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jackie Reiter (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - Edward Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Herrera (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen is open and buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by William Short | 40-33 |
| 19:34 | Slippery Rock | Edward Clark hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-33 |
| 19:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jackie Reiter - foul #3 on Jackie Reiter, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison (SG) Jackie Reiter | |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 19:17 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton is hacked by William Short - foul #1 on William Short, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee (SF), William Mumford (PF) Donald Russell, Edward Clark | |
| 19:04 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Abram Anderson - foul #3 on Abram Anderson, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Nelson Meighan (SG), Thomas Lackey (SF), David Phelan (PF), Virgil Wenz (C) William Short, Don Olsen, Gerald Olson, Robert Hinson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG) Gregory Dalton | |
| 19:04 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 19:04 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Franklin steals it from Nelson Meighan in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 18:46 | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-35 |
| 18:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz hits the finger roll | 44-35 |
| 18:28 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (SG), Edward Clark (PF), Milton Lester (C) Matthew Jimison, William Mumford, Roberto Herrera | |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz misses the dunk but the foul's on Bobby Perkins - foul #3 on Bobby Perkins, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Robert Hinson (C) Patrick Neuman, Nelson Meighan, Thomas Lackey, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton (PG), Matthew Jimison (SG), Donald Russell (SF) Fred Franklin, Bobby Perkins, Travis Bartee | |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 18:03 | Slippery Rock | Donald Russell misses the fadeaway from the left block | 46-35 |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 17:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 17:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 17:33 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Milton Lester | 46-35 |
| 17:20 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Russell | 46-38 |
| 17:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 46-38 |
| 17:12 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Edward Clark | 46-38 |
| 17:09 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), David Phelan (C) Anthony Sheets, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG), Travis Bartee (SF), William Mumford (PF), Roberto Herrera (C) Gregory Dalton, Donald Russell, Edward Clark, Milton Lester | |
| 16:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roberto Herrera takes the ball from Robert Hinson | 46-38 |
| 16:49 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Jimison, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (SG), Thomas Lackey (SF) Don Olsen, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 16:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson makes the driving attempt near the basket | 48-38 |
| 16:11 | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Bartee | 48-41 |
| 16:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 48-41 |
| 16:02 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Travis Bartee | 48-41 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Short (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Meighan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lackey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Phelan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Hinson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Fred Franklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Jimison (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Travis Bartee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Mumford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Herrera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Nelson Meighan - foul #3 on Nelson Meighan, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Abram Anderson (C) William Short, Nelson Meighan, Thomas Lackey, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (PG), Jackie Reiter (SG), David Moorman (SF), Edward Clark (PF) Fred Franklin, Matthew Jimison, Travis Bartee, Roberto Herrera | |
| 15:48 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:48 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford misses the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 15:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman loses the dribble to Edward Clark in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 15:27 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 15:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Patrick Neuman | 50-44 |
| 15:08 | Slippery Rock | Abram Anderson steps in front of the William Mumford pass in the backcourt | 50-44 |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Mumford steps in front of the Abram Anderson pass | 50-44 |
| 14:40 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter misses badly on a shot from the left side | 50-44 |
| 14:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Don Olsen | 52-44 |
| 14:21 | Slippery Rock | Patrick Neuman steals the ball from Edward Clark in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen loses the dribble to Edward Clark | 52-44 |
| 13:49 | Slippery Rock | Don Olsen is called for the reach on Jackie Reiter - foul #2 on Don Olsen, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Anthony Sheets (SG), Thomas Lackey (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) Patrick Neuman, Don Olsen, Gerald Olson, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton (PG), Donald Russell (SF), Milton Lester (PF), Roberto Herrera (C) Bobby Perkins, David Moorman, Edward Clark, William Mumford | |
| 13:44 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter misses badly on a floater from the right side | 52-44 |
| 13:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Virgil Wenz | 52-44 |
| 13:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets is fouled on the floor by Jackie Reiter - foul #4 on Jackie Reiter, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison (SG) Jackie Reiter | |
| 13:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson hits the finger roll set up by Anthony Sheets | 54-44 |
| 13:00 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester is hacked by Anthony Sheets - foul #3 on Anthony Sheets, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (SG), Robert Hinson (PF) Anthony Sheets, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee (SF) Donald Russell | |
| 12:47 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera is whistled for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (SG) Matthew Jimison | |
| 12:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 12:26 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Hinson - foul #1 on Robert Hinson, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| 12:26 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:26 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson pulls down the rebound | 57-45 |
| 12:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Franklin is called for the reach on Thomas Lackey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Fred Franklin, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen (SG) Nelson Meighan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 12:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-45 |
| 12:00 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Short (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Olsen (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lackey (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Robert Hinson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Abram Anderson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Gregory Dalton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Franklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Travis Bartee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Milton Lester (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Herrera (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 57-45 |
| 11:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 11:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 57-45 |
| 11:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey gets the offensive rebound | 57-45 |
| 11:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| 11:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Nelson Meighan (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) William Short, Don Olsen, Thomas Lackey, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison (SG), David Moorman (SF), Edward Clark (PF), Donald Russell (C) Fred Franklin, Travis Bartee, Milton Lester, Roberto Herrera | |
| 11:00 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-45 |
| 10:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan grabs the board | 57-45 |
| 10:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz is hacked by Gregory Dalton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Dalton, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on David Moorman - foul #4 on David Moorman, team foul #7 | 57-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG) Anthony Sheets | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (SG), Roberto Herrera (C) Matthew Jimison, David Moorman | |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 10:44 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 10:29 | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 10:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson is whistled for a carry | 58-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Robert Hinson (PF) Patrick Neuman, Nelson Meighan, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG), Matthew Jimison (SG), Travis Bartee (SF), Milton Lester (PF) Gregory Dalton, Bobby Perkins, Donald Russell, Edward Clark | |
| 09:55 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 58-48 |
| 09:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Hinson | 58-48 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen is hacked by Matthew Jimison in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Jimison, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey (SF), David Phelan (C) Gerald Olson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:51 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Matthew Jimison | 59-48 |
| 09:41 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 09:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| 09:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Jimison picks off the pass by Anthony Sheets in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 09:24 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison scores on a runner from the right block and the foul's on Thomas Lackey - foul #1 on Thomas Lackey, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Abram Anderson (C) Anthony Sheets, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Clark (PF) Milton Lester | |
| 09:24 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey snags the defensive board | 59-50 |
| 09:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Franklin - foul #4 on Fred Franklin, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton (PG), Bobby Perkins (SG) Fred Franklin, Matthew Jimison | |
| 09:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 09:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 09:12 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Patrick Neuman - foul #1 on Patrick Neuman, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) Don Olsen, Thomas Lackey, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Donald Russell (SF), William Mumford (C) Travis Bartee, Roberto Herrera | |
| 09:12 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 09:12 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 08:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 08:41 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford is denied on a layup by Abram Anderson | 63-52 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Gerald Olson | 63-52 |
| 08:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Perkins - foul #4 on Bobby Perkins, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Robert Hinson (PF) Nelson Meighan, Gerald Olson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison (SG), Milton Lester (PF), Roberto Herrera (C) Bobby Perkins, Edward Clark, William Mumford | |
| 08:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:38 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera grabs the board | 64-52 |
| 08:17 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-52 |
| 08:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz grabs the defensive rebound | 64-52 |
| 07:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson is fouled on the floor by Gregory Dalton - foul #4 on Gregory Dalton, team foul #11 | 64-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (SG), Thomas Lackey (SF), David Phelan (C) Don Olsen, Patrick Neuman, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG), Jackie Reiter (SG), David Moorman (SF), William Mumford (C) Gregory Dalton, Matthew Jimison, Donald Russell, Roberto Herrera | |
| 07:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson misses the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 07:58 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford grabs the board | 64-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Short (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Meighan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lackey (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hinson (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Phelan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Fred Franklin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Reiter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Moorman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Milton Lester (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Mumford (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Slippery Rock | David Moorman hits a jump hook from close range set up by Fred Franklin | 64-54 |
| 07:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jackie Reiter steals the ball from Thomas Lackey in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 07:33 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Hinson - foul #2 on Robert Hinson, team foul #9 | 64-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (SG), Abram Anderson (C) Nelson Meighan, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Edward Clark (PF) Milton Lester | |
| 07:33 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:33 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson pulls down the rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Anthony Sheets | 66-55 |
| 07:00 | Slippery Rock | Edward Clark's pass is intercepted by Abram Anderson | 66-55 |
| 06:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 66-55 |
| 06:39 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford snags the defensive board | 66-55 |
| 06:37 | Slippery Rock | David Moorman is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Lackey - foul #2 on Thomas Lackey, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) William Short, Anthony Sheets, Thomas Lackey, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (PG), Milton Lester (PF), Roberto Herrera (C) Fred Franklin, Edward Clark, William Mumford | |
| 06:37 | Slippery Rock | David Moorman makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:37 | Slippery Rock | David Moorman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roberto Herrera denies the turnaround by Abram Anderson | 66-57 |
| 06:18 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 06:12 | Slippery Rock | David Moorman can't finish the uncontested layup | 66-57 |
| 06:10 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester snags the offensive board | 66-57 |
| 05:54 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter clanks a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Don Olsen - foul #3 on Don Olsen, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Nelson Meighan (SG), Robert Hinson (PF) Patrick Neuman, Don Olsen, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG), Travis Bartee (SF) Bobby Perkins, David Moorman | |
| 05:54 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:54 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 05:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson hits a shot from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 05:17 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 68-58 |
| 05:16 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 05:10 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Olson - foul #1 on Gerald Olson, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Thomas Lackey (SF), David Phelan (PF) Anthony Sheets, Gerald Olson, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton (PG), Matthew Jimison (SG), Edward Clark (PF) Fred Franklin, Jackie Reiter, Milton Lester | |
| 05:10 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:10 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Jimison steals the ball from David Phelan | 68-59 |
| 04:27 | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton buries a shot from the right side | 68-61 |
| 04:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 04:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan tips it back up and in | 70-61 |
| 04:07 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Abram Anderson (C) William Short, Nelson Meighan, Thomas Lackey, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (PG), Jackie Reiter (SG), David Moorman (SF), Donald Russell (PF), William Mumford (C) Gregory Dalton, Matthew Jimison, Travis Bartee, Edward Clark, Roberto Herrera | |
| 03:58 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 03:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan grabs the board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Patrick Neuman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Olsen (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Olson (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Phelan (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Abram Anderson (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Bobby Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jackie Reiter (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - David Moorman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Donald Russell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. C - William Mumford (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Patrick Neuman | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Slippery Rock | Patrick Neuman steps in front of the William Mumford pass in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| 03:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Virgil Wenz (PF) Gerald Olson, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester (PF) William Mumford | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 72-61 |
| 03:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets tips it but misses | 72-61 |
| 03:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen grabs the offensive board | 72-61 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz is fouled on the floor by David Moorman - foul #5 on David Moorman, team foul #12 | 72-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison (SG), Travis Bartee (SF) Jackie Reiter, David Moorman | |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 03:00 | Slippery Rock | Virgil Wenz steps in front of the Travis Bartee pass | 74-61 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Milton Lester - foul #1 on Milton Lester, team foul #13 | 74-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Gerald Olson (SF) Anthony Sheets, Patrick Neuman | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG), William Mumford (C) Bobby Perkins, Donald Russell | |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-61 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:40 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford gets the rebound | 75-61 |
| 02:31 | Slippery Rock | William Mumford misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-61 |
| 02:30 | Slippery Rock | Milton Lester gets the offensive rebound | 75-61 |
| 02:23 | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Virgil Wenz - foul #2 on Virgil Wenz, team foul #13 | 75-63 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Robert Hinson (PF) William Short, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 02:23 | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin makes the free throw | 75-64 |
| 02:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 75-64 |
| 02:04 | Slippery Rock | Matthew Jimison snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 02:02 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Sheets - foul #4 on Anthony Sheets, team foul #14 | 75-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (SG), Thomas Lackey (SF), David Phelan (PF) Don Olsen, Gerald Olson, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| 02:02 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:02 | Slippery Rock | Travis Bartee makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Lackey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Gerald Olson (SF), Robert Hinson (PF) Anthony Sheets, Nelson Meighan, Thomas Lackey, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Gregory Dalton (PG), Jackie Reiter (SG), Donald Russell (SF), Edward Clark (PF), Roberto Herrera (C) Fred Franklin, Matthew Jimison, Travis Bartee, Milton Lester, William Mumford | |
| 01:43 | Slippery Rock | Edward Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-66 |
| 01:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 01:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen is hacked by Gregory Dalton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Dalton, team foul #14 | 75-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Fred Franklin (PG) Gregory Dalton | |
| 01:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:40 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 01:40 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| 01:31 | Slippery Rock | Donald Russell double dribbles | 75-66 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Russell denies the turnaround by Robert Hinson | 75-66 |
| 01:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen gets the offensive rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 75-66 |
| 00:52 | Slippery Rock | Jackie Reiter gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:52 | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 00:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Franklin is called for the reach on Robert Hinson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fred Franklin, team foul #15 | 75-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bobby Perkins (PG) Fred Franklin | |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:38 | Slippery Rock | Donald Russell hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 77-66 |
| 00:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson snags the defensive board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 77-66 |
| 00:12 | Slippery Rock | Donald Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 00:07 | Slippery Rock | Roberto Herrera misses short on an open floater from the left block | 77-66 |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Hinson | 77-66 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short runs out the clock | 77-66 |