| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Bruce Hudkins (fresh) SG - Chris Neely (fresh) SF - Timothy Branton (fresh) PF - Francis Combs (fresh) C - Joesph Field (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Marion White (fresh) SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) SF - Fred Zeger (fresh) PF - Paul O'Campo (fresh) C - Harold Reichert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joesph Field swats the layup by Paul O'Campo | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | S. Indiana | Joesph Field pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Christopher Wilson - foul #1 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely makes the 3rd free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger double dribbles | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Bruce Hudkins | 6-0 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Chris Neely - foul #1 on Chris Neely, team foul #1 | 6-0 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 6-1 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 18:31 | S. Indiana | Marion White is called for the reach on Bruce Hudkins - foul #1 on Marion White, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:20 | S. Indiana | Joesph Field is fouled on the floor by Harold Reichert - foul #1 on Harold Reichert, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| 18:07 | S. Indiana | Joesph Field can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:05 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely misses the tip | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Fred Zeger | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo clanks a floater in the paint | 6-2 |
| 17:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses the tip | 6-2 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo is hacked by Francis Combs - foul #1 on Francis Combs, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler (PG), Donald Bond (SF), Donald Karim (C) Marion White, Fred Zeger, Harold Reichert | |
| 17:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Combs takes the ball from Paul O'Campo | 6-2 |
| 17:08 | S. Indiana | Joesph Field comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Paul O'Campo | 6-2 |
| 16:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo lays it in on a nice dish by Donald Bond | 6-4 |
| 16:34 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 16:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Christopher Wilson and the foul's on Francis Combs - foul #2 on Francis Combs, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski (PG), Greg Tomczak (SG), Eugene Walsh (SF), Wayne Sarmiento (PF), James Weaver (C) Bruce Hudkins, Chris Neely, Timothy Branton, Francis Combs, Joesph Field | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White (PG), Matthew Vogt (SG), Harold Reichert (C) Henry Tyler, Christopher Wilson, Paul O'Campo | |
| 16:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond makes the free throw | 6-7 |
| 16:12 | S. Indiana | Marion White takes the ball from Roger Lenski in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Walsh - foul #1 on Eugene Walsh, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger (SF) Donald Bond | |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:58 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento grabs the board | 6-7 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Roger Lenski (fresh) SG - Greg Tomczak (fresh) SF - Eugene Walsh (fresh) PF - Wayne Sarmiento (fresh) C - James Weaver (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Marion White (fresh) SG - Matthew Vogt (fresh) SF - Fred Zeger (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Donald Karim (fresh) C - Harold Reichert (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | S. Indiana | Eugene Walsh lays it in set up by Roger Lenski and the foul's on Fred Zeger - foul #1 on Fred Zeger, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 15:44 | S. Indiana | Eugene Walsh makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 15:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Vogt clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 15:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Fred Zeger tips it home | 9-9 |
| 15:24 | S. Indiana | James Weaver misses the lay-in | 9-9 |
| 15:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 14:53 | S. Indiana | James Weaver grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:32 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Karim | 9-9 |
| 14:30 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 14:17 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Greg Tomczak, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Chris Neely (SG), Timothy Branton (SF), Joesph Field (C) Greg Tomczak, Wayne Sarmiento, James Weaver | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Paul O'Campo (PF), Phillip Bloss (C) Marion White, Matthew Vogt, Donald Karim, Harold Reichert | |
| 13:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-9 |
| 13:48 | S. Indiana | Eugene Walsh grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 13:41 | S. Indiana | Eugene Walsh misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 9-9 |
| 13:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Christopher Wilson | 9-9 |
| 13:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:23 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Joesph Field | 9-9 |
| 12:55 | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Chris Neely and the foul's on Fred Zeger - foul #2 on Fred Zeger, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Bruce Hudkins (PG), Wayne Sarmiento (PF) Chris Neely, Eugene Walsh | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White (PG), Donald Bond (SF) Henry Tyler, Fred Zeger | |
| 12:55 | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-9 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak (SG) Roger Lenski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 12:16 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-9 |
| 12:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Phillip Bloss | 12-9 |
| 12:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White is fouled on the floor by Timothy Branton - foul #1 on Timothy Branton, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert (C) Phillip Bloss | |
| 11:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 11:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert tips it back up and in | 12-11 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Bruce Hudkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Greg Tomczak (fresh) SF - Timothy Branton (fairly fresh) PF - Wayne Sarmiento (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joesph Field (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Marion White (fresh) SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul O'Campo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Reichert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 11:31 | S. Indiana | Bruce Hudkins tips it in | 14-11 |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 11:15 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton grabs the board | 14-11 |
| 10:56 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Greg Tomczak | 17-11 |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White is hacked by Bruce Hudkins - foul #1 on Bruce Hudkins, team foul #7 | 17-11 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski (PG), Chris Neely (SG), Eugene Walsh (SF), James Weaver (C) Bruce Hudkins, Greg Tomczak, Timothy Branton, Joesph Field | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Vogt (SG), Donald Karim (PF) Christopher Wilson, Paul O'Campo | |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 10:43 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento snags the defensive board | 17-12 |
| 10:23 | S. Indiana | Eugene Walsh clanks a jumper from the baseline | 17-12 |
| 10:21 | S. Indiana | James Weaver tips it but misses | 17-12 |
| 10:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Harold Reichert | 17-12 |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White comes up short on the floater from the right side | 17-12 |
| 09:56 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to James Weaver | 17-12 |
| 09:45 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento loses the dribble to Donald Karim | 17-12 |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 09:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim can't tip it in | 17-12 |
| 09:26 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Roger Lenski | 17-12 |
| 09:14 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 17-12 |
| 09:13 | S. Indiana | Chris Neely pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 09:01 | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chris Neely | 19-12 |
| 08:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Vogt comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 19-12 |
| 08:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Reichert gets the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 19-12 |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Bond | 19-12 |
| 08:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Bond | 19-14 |
| 08:08 | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-14 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Bruce Hudkins (PG), Greg Tomczak (SG), Timothy Branton (SF), Joesph Field (C) Roger Lenski, Chris Neely, Wayne Sarmiento, James Weaver | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler (PG), Christopher Wilson (SG), Paul Agee (SF), Paul O'Campo (PF), Phillip Bloss (C) Marion White, Matthew Vogt, Donald Bond, Donald Karim, Harold Reichert | |
| 07:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson is fouled on the floor by Greg Tomczak - foul #2 on Greg Tomczak, team foul #8 | 19-14 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Anthony Roy (SG) Greg Tomczak | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 07:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 07:45 | S. Indiana | Anthony Roy snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Bruce Hudkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Roy (fresh) SF - Timothy Branton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joesph Field (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Henry Tyler (fresh) SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Agee (fresh) PF - Paul O'Campo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Phillip Bloss (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | S. Indiana | Bruce Hudkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 07:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 07:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Tyler | 19-17 |
| 06:59 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Hudkins | 22-17 |
| 06:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Wilson | 22-19 |
| 06:17 | S. Indiana | Anthony Roy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-19 |
| 06:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Hudkins is called for the reach on Henry Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bruce Hudkins, team foul #9 | 25-19 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski (PG), Chris Neely (SG), Kyle Traylor (PF) Bruce Hudkins, Anthony Roy, Eugene Walsh | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim (C) Phillip Bloss | |
| 06:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 06:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 06:01 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton drills a jumper in the paint set up by Roger Lenski | 27-21 |
| 05:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Traylor swats the layup by Donald Karim | 27-21 |
| 05:41 | S. Indiana | Joesph Field grabs the defensive rebound | 27-21 |
| 05:25 | S. Indiana | Kyle Traylor comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 27-21 |
| 05:23 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton tips it back up and in | 29-21 |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Branton picks off the pass by Donald Karim | 29-21 |
| 04:59 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton is called for traveling | 29-21 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento (PF), James Weaver (C) Kyle Traylor, Joesph Field | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White (PG), Matthew Vogt (SG), Frank Patterson (SF), Harold Reichert (C) Henry Tyler, Christopher Wilson, Paul Agee, Donald Karim | |
| 04:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Paul O'Campo | 29-24 |
| 04:20 | S. Indiana | Marion White steals the ball from Chris Neely | 29-24 |
| 03:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Lenski is called for the reach on Marion White - foul #1 on Roger Lenski, team foul #10 | 29-24 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Bruce Hudkins (PG), Greg Tomczak (SG), Eugene Walsh (SF), Francis Combs (PF), Joesph Field (C) Roger Lenski, Chris Neely, Timothy Branton, Wayne Sarmiento, James Weaver | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson (SG), Fred Zeger (SF), Donald Karim (PF) Matthew Vogt, Frank Patterson, Paul O'Campo | |
| 03:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White makes the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 03:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White misses the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 03:56 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Francis Combs | 29-25 |
| 03:27 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Wilson - foul #2 on Christopher Wilson, team foul #6 | 29-25 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss (C) Harold Reichert | |
| 03:27 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 03:27 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Bruce Hudkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Tomczak (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Francis Combs (fresh) C - Joesph Field (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Marion White (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Zeger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Karim (fresh) C - Phillip Bloss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim is fouled on the floor by Bruce Hudkins - foul #3 on Bruce Hudkins, team foul #11 | 31-25 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Anthony Roy (SG) Bruce Hudkins | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Tyler (PG) Marion White | |
| 03:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 03:05 | S. Indiana | Anthony Roy is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Anthony Roy, team foul #12 | 31-27 |
| 02:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Tyler and he's hacked by Francis Combs - foul #3 on Francis Combs, team foul #13 | 31-29 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento (PF) Francis Combs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul O'Campo (PF) Donald Karim | |
| 02:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Bloss makes the free throw | 31-30 |
| 02:35 | S. Indiana | Fred Zeger is called for the reach on Greg Tomczak - foul #3 on Fred Zeger, team foul #7 | 31-30 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond (SF) Fred Zeger | |
| 02:35 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak makes the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 02:35 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Wilson knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Tyler | 33-33 |
| 01:56 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Eugene Walsh | 36-33 |
| 01:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Bond loses the dribble to Eugene Walsh | 36-33 |
| 01:20 | S. Indiana | Greg Tomczak misses short on a 3 from straight away | 36-33 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Phillip Bloss | 36-33 |
| 00:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | A charge is called on Donald Bond - foul #1 on Donald Bond, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Roger Lenski (PG), Chris Neely (SG), Timothy Branton (SF), James Weaver (C) Greg Tomczak, Anthony Roy, Eugene Walsh, Joesph Field | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White (PG), Matthew Vogt (SG), Donald Karim (PF), Harold Reichert (C) Henry Tyler, Christopher Wilson, Paul O'Campo, Phillip Bloss | |
| 00:37 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Lenski | 39-33 |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Karim scores on a runner from close range set up by Marion White | 39-35 |
| 00:17 | S. Indiana | Wayne Sarmiento is denied on a layup by Harold Reichert | 39-35 |
| 00:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 00:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marion White buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Vogt | 39-37 |
| 00:00 | S. Indiana | Timothy Branton can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 39-37 |