| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lawrence Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | David Farrow inbounds the ball | 28-25 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Evansville | Merle Stokes swats the shot by Jerry Caskey | 28-25 |
| 19:38 | Evansville | David Farrow tips it in | 30-25 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by Merle Stokes is denied by David Farrow | 30-25 |
| 19:17 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson misses the tip | 30-25 |
| 19:16 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes tips it home | 30-27 |
| 19:03 | Evansville | Frank Snavely's floater is knocked away by Merle Stokes | 30-27 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:42 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Leslie Nelson | 30-29 |
| 18:37 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Farrow | 32-29 |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley is fouled on the floor by Melvin Brown - foul #2 on Melvin Brown, team foul #1 | 32-29 |
| 18:04 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Lawrence Jackson | 32-31 |
| 17:48 | Evansville | Frank Snavely's floater is tipped away by Sean Staley | 32-31 |
| 17:47 | Evansville | David Farrow tips it but misses | 32-31 |
| 17:45 | Evansville | John Carter grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 17:23 | Evansville | Melvin Brown misses badly on a shot near the basket | 32-31 |
| 17:21 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:07 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is fouled on the floor by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | Michael Sigman (PG), Lynn Minor (SF) Jerry Caskey, David Farrow | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (SG), John Overman (SF), Calvin Young (PF), Paul Strahan (C) Chad Fresquez, Lawrence Jackson, Sean Staley, Merle Stokes | |
| 16:52 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Calvin Young grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 16:30 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles is fouled on the floor by Melvin Brown - foul #3 on Melvin Brown, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Shepherd (SF), James Hrobsky (C) Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers (SF) Leslie Nelson | |
| 16:14 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan tips it home | 32-33 |
| 16:04 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd misses the driving attempt in the paint | 32-33 |
| 16:03 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leonard Magers | 32-33 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-33 |
| 15:43 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Hrobsky | 32-33 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lynn Minor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sigman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Russell Viles (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Overman (fresh) SF - Leonard Magers (fresh) PF - Calvin Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Strahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Evansville | James Hrobsky makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Carter | 34-33 |
| 15:01 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers's pass is intercepted by Richard Shepherd | 34-33 |
| 14:57 | Evansville | John Carter banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Shepherd | 36-33 |
| 14:40 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Overman | 36-36 |
| 14:25 | Evansville | James Hrobsky loses the ball out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Jerry Caskey (SG), David Farrow (SF), Melvin Brown (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Lynn Minor, John Carter, Richard Shepherd, Michael Sigman, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG), Bernard Alston (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Russell Viles, John Overman, Leonard Magers, Calvin Young, Paul Strahan | |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez clanks a shot near the basket | 36-36 |
| 14:08 | Evansville | Melvin Brown grabs the board | 36-36 |
| 14:02 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey is whistled for a carry | 36-36 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 36-36 |
| 13:46 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leslie Nelson | 36-39 |
| 13:12 | Evansville | Thomas Lai loses the dribble to Merle Stokes | 36-39 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-41 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey is hacked by Chad Fresquez - foul #1 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Melvin Brown lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Lai and he's fouled by Sean Staley - foul #1 on Sean Staley, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Melvin Brown makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Leslie Nelson | 39-44 |
| 11:57 | Evansville | Melvin Brown can't finish the layup | 39-44 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 11:41 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 11:39 | Evansville | Melvin Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Caskey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bernard Alston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sean Staley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Merle Stokes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Evansville | Thomas Lai drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Caskey | 41-44 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Chad Fresquez | 41-47 |
| 10:51 | Evansville | Melvin Brown is fouled on the floor by Sean Staley - foul #2 on Sean Staley, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), Lynn Minor (SF), Michael Sigman (PF), James Hrobsky (C) Jerry Caskey, David Farrow, Melvin Brown, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), John Overman (SG), Lawrence Jackson (SF), Calvin Young (PF), Paul Strahan (C) Leslie Nelson, Chad Fresquez, Bernard Alston, Sean Staley, Merle Stokes | |
| 10:35 | Evansville | Michael Sigman buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Lai | 43-47 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Overman | 43-50 |
| 10:02 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 43-50 |
| 10:01 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson snags the defensive board | 43-50 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lynn Minor - foul #3 on Lynn Minor, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Evansville | Frank Snavely (C) Thomas Lai | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 09:49 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Michael Sigman clanks a floater from the right side but the foul's on Russell Viles - foul #1 on Russell Viles, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Farrow (SF), Melvin Brown (PF) Lynn Minor, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG) Russell Viles, John Overman | |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Michael Sigman makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Michael Sigman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-53 |
| 09:15 | Evansville | Frank Snavely snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 08:53 | Evansville | Frank Snavely connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Sigman | 47-53 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson is fouled on the floor by Melvin Brown - foul #4 on Melvin Brown, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Jerry Caskey (SG) John Carter, Melvin Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Lawrence Jackson, Calvin Young, Paul Strahan | |
| 08:26 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Leslie Nelson | 47-56 |
| 08:03 | Evansville | Michael Sigman misses the easy layup | 47-56 |
| 08:02 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 07:45 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Merle Stokes | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Farrow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Sigman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Snavely (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chad Fresquez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bernard Alston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Merle Stokes (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:16 | Evansville | Michael Sigman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-59 |
| 07:08 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston is hacked by David Farrow - foul #3 on David Farrow, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), Lynn Minor (SF), Melvin Brown (PF), James Hrobsky (C) Jerry Caskey, David Farrow, Michael Sigman, Frank Snavely | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (PG), John Overman (SG) Leslie Nelson, Chad Fresquez | |
| 06:49 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-59 |
| 06:47 | Southern Illinois | John Overman grabs the offensive board | 49-59 |
| 06:35 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles connects on the jump hook near the basket | 49-61 |
| 06:18 | Evansville | James Hrobsky misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles gets the rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:56 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lai steals the ball from John Overman | 49-61 |
| 05:34 | Evansville | John Carter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 05:32 | Evansville | James Hrobsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 05:20 | Evansville | Lynn Minor makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Carter | 52-61 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 05:08 | Evansville | Melvin Brown gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 04:49 | Evansville | Russell Viles is called for the reach on John Carter - foul #2 on Russell Viles, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG), Michael Sigman (SG), David Farrow (SF), Frank Snavely (C) Thomas Lai, John Carter, Lynn Minor, James Hrobsky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson (PG), Chad Fresquez (SG), Lawrence Jackson (SF), Calvin Young (PF), Paul Strahan (C) Russell Viles, John Overman, Bernard Alston, Sean Staley, Merle Stokes | |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Frank Snavely misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Chad Fresquez - foul #2 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Frank Snavely makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 04:40 | Evansville | Frank Snavely makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson hits the follow up shot | 54-63 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Melvin Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Caskey | 57-63 |
| 03:42 | Southern Illinois | Paul Strahan buries a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Leslie Nelson | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Evansville | Melvin Brown drills a jump hook from the left block | 59-65 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jerry Caskey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Sigman (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Farrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Melvin Brown (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Leslie Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Chad Fresquez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Calvin Young (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Strahan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 03:13 | Evansville | Frank Snavely grabs the board | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Frank Snavely clanks a runner in the lane | 59-65 |
| 02:51 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Leslie Nelson | 59-65 |
| 02:51 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), John Carter (SG) Jerry Caskey, Michael Sigman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SF), Sean Staley (PF), Merle Stokes (C) Lawrence Jackson, Calvin Young, Paul Strahan | |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:33 | Evansville | Leslie Nelson takes the ball from Thomas Lai in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 02:32 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson hits the finger roll | 59-69 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Melvin Brown scores on a jump hook in the lane | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:50 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lai steals it from Chad Fresquez | 61-69 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | Thomas Lai banks in the layup | 63-69 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lai - foul #4 on Thomas Lai, team foul #7 | 63-69 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 01:36 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson grabs the offensive board | 63-70 |
| 01:19 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-70 |
| 01:17 | Evansville | David Farrow pulls down the rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Evansville | Thomas Lai double dribbles | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Lai - foul #5 on Thomas Lai, team foul #8 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jerry Caskey (PG) Thomas Lai | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Overman (SF), Calvin Young (PF) Bernard Alston, Sean Staley | |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | John Carter is fouled on the floor by Chad Fresquez - foul #3 on Chad Fresquez, team foul #7 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SF), Sean Staley (PF) John Overman, Calvin Young | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Caskey - foul #1 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #9 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Overman (SF), Calvin Young (PF) Bernard Alston, Sean Staley | |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez misses the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | Frank Snavely snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-72 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-72 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is hacked by Jerry Caskey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #10 | 67-72 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Frank Snavely makes the shot from the left wing set up by Melvin Brown | 69-74 |
| 00:36 | Southern Illinois | John Overman is fouled in the backcourt by John Carter - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #11 | 69-74 |
| 00:36 | Southern Illinois | John Overman makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:36 | Southern Illinois | John Overman makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:30 | Evansville | John Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 69-76 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Merle Stokes snags the defensive board | 69-76 |
| 00:29 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-76 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | John Carter is called for the reach on Chad Fresquez in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Carter, team foul #12 | 69-76 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Evansville | John Overman is called for the reach on John Carter - foul #2 on John Overman, team foul #8 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SF), Sean Staley (PF) John Overman, Calvin Young | |
| 00:22 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:22 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez is hacked by Jerry Caskey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #13 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Overman (SF), Calvin Young (PF) Bernard Alston, Sean Staley | |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Chad Fresquez makes the 2nd free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | Jerry Caskey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-80 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Melvin Brown grabs the offensive board | 71-80 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Melvin Brown buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jerry Caskey | 74-80 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-80 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Viles (SG), Sean Staley (PF) Chad Fresquez, Merle Stokes | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Caskey is called for the reach on Leslie Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jerry Caskey, team foul #14 | 74-80 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Evansville | John Carter scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Leslie Nelson runs out the clock | 77-81 |