| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Bryner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Barta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antony Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Arthur Murff | 42-35 |
| 19:17 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Dean Lustig | 42-37 |
| 19:00 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 18:59 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 18:54 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:50 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff is hacked by Dewey Lee - foul #1 on Dewey Lee, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig hits a runner in the paint and he's fouled by Donald Bryner - foul #1 on Donald Bryner, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 18:09 | East Carolina | Donald Bryner hits the finger roll | 44-40 |
| 17:49 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig comes up short on the runner from the left block | 44-40 |
| 17:48 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig gets the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:34 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 44-40 |
| 17:32 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:26 | East Carolina | Donald Bryner makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Doyle Noga | 47-40 |
| 17:18 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-40 |
| 17:16 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 17:04 | East Carolina | Dean Lustig picks off the pass by Paul Mitchell | 47-42 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano is hacked by Paul Mitchell - foul #2 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG), Claude Griffin (SF), Ted Scoggins (PF), James Mota (C) Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell, Donald Bryner | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), William Smith (SG), Morris Frances (SF), Hubert Reichard (PF), Raymond Collar (C) Dean Lustig, Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Antony Giordano, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 16:33 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Smith | 47-44 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Morris Frances steals it from Steven Tyler | 47-44 |
| 16:08 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 16:06 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Cameron Calvin | 47-44 |
| 15:59 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Cameron Calvin | 50-44 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Claude Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ted Scoggins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mota (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Frances (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Hubert Reichard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Collar (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 15:47 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 15:37 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Steven Tyler | 52-44 |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | William Smith is fouled on the floor by Claude Griffin - foul #1 on Claude Griffin, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF) Steven Tyler, Claude Griffin, James Mota | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG), Joseph Barta (SF), Timothy Nickerson (C) William Smith, Morris Frances, Raymond Collar | |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz misses short on a shot from the left side | 52-44 |
| 15:12 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz tips it but misses | 52-44 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin is hacked by Curtis Foltz - foul #2 on Curtis Foltz, team foul #2 | 52-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG) Curtis Foltz | |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Barta - foul #2 on Joseph Barta, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Bryner (C) Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar (PF) Hubert Reichard | |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Nickerson | 54-47 |
| 14:18 | East Carolina | Raymond Collar blocks the short jumper by Paul Mitchell | 54-47 |
| 14:16 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 13:54 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 13:36 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 13:35 | East Carolina | Donald Bryner grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Raymond Collar - foul #2 on Raymond Collar, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Ted Scoggins (C) Cameron Calvin, Donald Bryner | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (SG), William Smith (SF), Antony Giordano (PF) Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Raymond Collar | |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the board | 55-47 |
| 13:01 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Curtis Foltz | 55-49 |
| 12:47 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-49 |
| 12:45 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 12:19 | Southern Illinois | Paul Mitchell takes the ball from William Smith | 55-49 |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | Paul Mitchell connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ted Scoggins | 57-49 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Noga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Ted Scoggins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Antony Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson's pass is intercepted by Paul Mitchell | 57-49 |
| 11:28 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga drills a jumper from the baseline | 59-49 |
| 11:26 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG), Claude Griffin (SF), Donald Bryner (C) Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG), Joseph Barta (SF), Hubert Reichard (PF), Raymond Collar (C) Dean Lustig, William Smith, Antony Giordano, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 11:17 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ted Scoggins | 62-49 |
| 11:10 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta loses the ball out of bounds | 62-49 |
| 10:54 | East Carolina | Hubert Reichard blocks the jumper by Donald Bryner | 62-49 |
| 10:52 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 10:32 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Mota (PF) Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Smith (PG) Curtis Foltz | |
| 10:20 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin lays it up and in set up by Steven Tyler | 64-49 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar misses the shot from the right side | 64-49 |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar hits the follow up shot | 64-51 |
| 09:46 | East Carolina | James Mota knocks in the floater in the paint and he's hacked by Hubert Reichard - foul #3 on Hubert Reichard, team foul #5 | 66-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG) Steven Tyler | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano (PF) Raymond Collar | |
| 09:46 | East Carolina | James Mota makes the free throw | 67-51 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:31 | Southern Illinois | William Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Antony Giordano | 67-54 |
| 09:18 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff clanks a shot from the left side | 67-54 |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Donald Bryner snags the offensive board | 67-54 |
| 09:00 | East Carolina | Hubert Reichard takes the ball from Claude Griffin | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:39 | Southern Illinois | William Smith connects on the 3 from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 08:19 | East Carolina | Donald Bryner gets the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 08:09 | East Carolina | William Smith is called for the reach on Cameron Calvin - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG), Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF), Ted Scoggins (C) Cameron Calvin, Claude Griffin, James Mota, Donald Bryner | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), Curtis Foltz (SG), Morris Frances (SF), Raymond Collar (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) William Smith, Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Antony Giordano, Hubert Reichard | |
| 07:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Timothy Nickerson - foul #2 on Timothy Nickerson, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| 07:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 07:52 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 07:52 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar snags the defensive board | 68-57 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Steven Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Noga (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Ted Scoggins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dean Lustig (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Frances (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Collar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Southern Illinois | Ted Scoggins is called for the reach on Dean Lustig - foul #1 on Ted Scoggins, team foul #4 | 68-57 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Paul Mitchell steps in front of the Timothy Nickerson pass | 68-57 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-57 |
| 07:07 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Morris Frances | 68-57 |
| 06:51 | Southern Illinois | Doyle Noga steals the ball from Dean Lustig | 68-57 |
| 06:48 | East Carolina | Arthur Murff lays it in on a great pass from Doyle Noga | 70-57 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-57 |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins pulls down the rebound | 70-57 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler is fouled in the backcourt by Curtis Foltz - foul #3 on Curtis Foltz, team foul #8 | 70-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (SG) Arthur Murff | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG), Joseph Barta (SF), Antony Giordano (PF) Curtis Foltz, Morris Frances, Raymond Collar | |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 06:18 | East Carolina | Steven Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:03 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-57 |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-57 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Antony Giordano buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 05:40 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-60 |
| 05:39 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Barta | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:15 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Lustig | 72-62 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 72-62 |
| 04:53 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Murff (SG), Claude Griffin (SF), James Mota (PF), Donald Bryner (C) Steven Tyler, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell, Ted Scoggins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (PG), Hubert Reichard (PF), Raymond Collar (C) Dean Lustig, Antony Giordano, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 04:20 | East Carolina | Joseph Barta is called for the reach on Claude Griffin - foul #3 on Joseph Barta, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| 04:20 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 04:20 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 72-62 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:56 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin is whistled for a carry | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin gets the rebound | 72-62 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Cameron Calvin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Murff (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Mota (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Bryner (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Curtis Foltz (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Barta (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Hubert Reichard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Collar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-62 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin gets the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Barta - foul #4 on Joseph Barta, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Doyle Noga (SF), Paul Mitchell (PF) Claude Griffin, James Mota | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Smith (SG), Morris Frances (SF) Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta | |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:26 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Paul Mitchell steals it from Morris Frances | 74-62 |
| 03:12 | East Carolina | Curtis Foltz steals it from Cameron Calvin in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| 03:11 | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz lays it up and in | 74-64 |
| 02:50 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga banks in the layup set up by Arthur Murff | 76-64 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Steven Tyler (PG) Cameron Calvin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Joseph Barta (SF), Antony Giordano (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Curtis Foltz, William Smith, Morris Frances, Hubert Reichard, Raymond Collar | |
| 02:34 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta is fouled on the floor by Paul Mitchell - foul #3 on Paul Mitchell, team foul #5 | 76-64 |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Arthur Murff - foul #3 on Arthur Murff, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 02:26 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:11 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 76-66 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | Doyle Noga hits the follow up shot | 78-66 |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steven Tyler - foul #3 on Steven Tyler, team foul #7 | 78-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin (PG), Emerson Edwards (SG), Claude Griffin (SF), Ted Scoggins (PF), James Mota (C) Steven Tyler, Arthur Murff, Doyle Noga, Paul Mitchell, Donald Bryner | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Curtis Foltz (SG), William Smith (SF), Hubert Reichard (PF), Raymond Collar (C) Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Antony Giordano, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:38 | East Carolina | Claude Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-68 |
| 01:37 | Southern Illinois | Dean Lustig grabs the board | 78-68 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 78-68 |
| 01:28 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ted Scoggins | 78-68 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #11 | 78-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances (SF) Dean Lustig | |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 01:05 | Southern Illinois | William Smith is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #12 | 80-68 |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Ted Scoggins lays it in on a nice dish by Emerson Edwards | 82-68 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard is fouled on the floor by Claude Griffin - foul #2 on Claude Griffin, team foul #8 | 82-68 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard makes the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard misses the 2nd free throw | 82-69 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ted Scoggins | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | East Carolina | Cameron Calvin loses the dribble to Curtis Foltz | 82-69 |
| 00:31 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Curtis Foltz | 82-71 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards is hacked by William Smith - foul #4 on William Smith, team foul #13 | 82-71 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | Emerson Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard grabs the defensive rebound | 83-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 83-71 |