| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Gerald Burdette (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sheldon Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Edson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Zachery Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 19:45 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:40 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Scott | 39-37 |
| 19:11 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Burdette | 42-37 |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-37 |
| 18:50 | Indiana State | Anthony Scott picks off the pass by Gerald Burdette in the backcourt | 42-37 |
| 18:29 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 42-37 |
| 18:27 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry tips it in | 42-39 |
| 18:18 | Indiana State | Johnson Henry is called for the reach on Zachery Warren - foul #1 on Johnson Henry, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| 18:01 | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-39 |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee's pass is intercepted by Sheldon Nelson | 45-39 |
| 17:23 | Indiana State | Michael Moore is hacked by Johnson Henry - foul #2 on Johnson Henry, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Kratz (SF), David Underwood (C) Thomas Edson, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Kenneth White (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Nicholas Price (PF) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery | |
| 17:05 | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 16:40 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson clanks a 3 from straight away | 45-39 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:18 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 45-39 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry loses the ball out of bounds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis (PG), Reggie Greggs (SG), Thomas Edson (SF) Gerald Burdette, Sheldon Nelson, Edward Kratz | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) John Wilson, Kenneth White, Jeffrey Johnson, Johnson Henry | |
| 15:53 | Indiana State | Michael Flannery is called for the reach on David Underwood - foul #1 on Michael Flannery, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski (PF) Zachery Warren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings (C) Nicholas Price | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reggie Greggs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Edson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Cylkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - David Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Flannery (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 15:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 14:59 | Indiana State | The short jumper by David Underwood is denied by Michael Flannery | 48-42 |
| 14:57 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson misses the tip | 48-42 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:45 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-42 |
| 14:43 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis snags the defensive board | 48-42 |
| 14:27 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs drills a floater from the left wing set up by Rudolph Ellis and he's fouled by Robert Jennings - foul #4 on Robert Jennings, team foul #4 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette (PG), Michael Moore (C) Rudolph Ellis, David Underwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SF), Nicholas Price (PF), Johnson Henry (C) Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Robert Jennings | |
| 14:27 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry evades the doubleteam and hits a jump hook from the left block | 51-44 |
| 13:58 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gerald Burdette | 53-44 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Anthony Scott | 53-46 |
| 13:23 | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 13:22 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 12:56 | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 12:36 | Indiana State | Johnson Henry swats the layup by Dennis Cylkowski | 55-46 |
| 12:34 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Johnson Henry | 55-46 |
| 12:18 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price is open but comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 55-46 |
| 12:16 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry hits the follow up shot | 55-48 |
| 12:04 | Indiana State | Michael Moore slams it home on a great pass from Gerald Burdette | 57-48 |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Lee | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Gerald Burdette (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Reggie Greggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Edson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Cylkowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fairly fresh) PF - Nicholas Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Johnson Henry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Nicholas Price - foul #2 on Nicholas Price, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis (PG), Edward Kratz (SF), Zachery Warren (PF), David Underwood (C) Gerald Burdette, Thomas Edson, Dennis Cylkowski, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Shad Gerdes (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Kenneth White, Nicholas Price | |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs makes the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs misses the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 11:36 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-51 |
| 11:15 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis snags the defensive board | 58-51 |
| 11:06 | Indiana State | Edward Kratz misses long on a jumper from the left side | 58-51 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 11:00 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Flannery | 58-54 |
| 10:39 | Indiana State | Michael Flannery steals the ball from David Underwood | 58-54 |
| 10:29 | Southern Illinois | Shad Gerdes is hacked by Reggie Greggs - foul #1 on Reggie Greggs, team foul #1 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette (PG), Sheldon Nelson (SG) Rudolph Ellis, Reggie Greggs | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 10:17 | Indiana State | Edward Kratz gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 10:11 | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-54 |
| 10:09 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Zachery Warren blocks the short jumper by Adam Poindexter | 58-54 |
| 09:45 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery tips it home | 58-56 |
| 09:28 | Indiana State | Shad Gerdes is called for the reach on Edward Kratz - foul #1 on Shad Gerdes, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Moore (C) David Underwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White (SG), Nicholas Price (C) Shad Gerdes, Johnson Henry | |
| 09:12 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 09:11 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:49 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price is fouled on the floor by Michael Moore - foul #1 on Michael Moore, team foul #2 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Edson (SF), Dennis Cylkowski (PF) Edward Kratz, Zachery Warren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG) John Wilson, Adam Poindexter | |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Thomas Edson - foul #1 on Thomas Edson, team foul #3 | 58-56 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 08:24 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson can't connect on a floater in the paint | 58-58 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 08:00 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Moore - foul #2 on Michael Moore, team foul #4 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis (PG) Gerald Burdette | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings (PF) Michael Flannery | |
| 08:00 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:00 | Southern Illinois | Robert Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:51 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-60 |
| 07:49 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Jennings | 58-60 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Sheldon Nelson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Edson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Cylkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) PF - Robert Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Nicholas Price (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Sheldon Nelson picks off the pass by Anthony Scott | 58-60 |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski misses badly on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Robert Lee - foul #2 on Robert Lee, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Underwood (C) Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter (SF), Michael Flannery (PF) Kenneth White, Nicholas Price | |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:20 | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery is denied on a layup by David Underwood | 60-60 |
| 07:04 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 06:48 | Indiana State | Dennis Cylkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette (PG), Reggie Greggs (SG), Zachery Warren (PF) Rudolph Ellis, Sheldon Nelson, Dennis Cylkowski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Shad Gerdes (SG) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee | |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 06:26 | Indiana State | David Underwood snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 06:17 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren misses the jumpshot from the right side | 60-60 |
| 06:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter clanks a shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 05:58 | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings tips it but misses | 60-60 |
| 05:56 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:37 | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Reggie Greggs | 63-60 |
| 05:33 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson (SG), Edward Kratz (SF), Michael Moore (C) Reggie Greggs, Thomas Edson, David Underwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Kenneth White (SF), Nicholas Price (PF), Johnson Henry (C) John Wilson, Shad Gerdes, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Robert Jennings | |
| 05:23 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren scores on a runner from the baseline | 65-60 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry is fouled on the floor by Michael Moore - foul #3 on Michael Moore, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 65-60 |
| 05:08 | Indiana State | Edward Kratz grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 05:03 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | Johnson Henry shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 68-60 |
| 04:32 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth White gets the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-63 |
| 03:54 | Indiana State | Edward Kratz's fadeaway is rejected by Johnson Henry | 68-63 |
| 03:52 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson tips it home | 70-63 |
| 03:36 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott travels with the ball | 70-63 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis (PG), Thomas Edson (SF), Dennis Cylkowski (PF), David Underwood (C) Gerald Burdette, Edward Kratz, Zachery Warren, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (SG), Adam Poindexter (SF), Robert Jennings (PF) Robert Lee, Kenneth White, Nicholas Price | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rudolph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Sheldon Nelson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Edson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dennis Cylkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Anthony Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adam Poindexter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Johnson Henry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Indiana State | David Underwood drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Cylkowski | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:18 | Southern Illinois | Adam Poindexter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 02:57 | Indiana State | Adam Poindexter is called for the reach on Thomas Edson - foul #2 on Adam Poindexter, team foul #9 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Shad Gerdes (SG), Michael Flannery (PF) Anthony Scott, Johnson Henry | |
| 02:57 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 02:57 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 02:54 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gerald Burdette (PG), Zachery Warren (PF), Michael Moore (C) Rudolph Ellis, Dennis Cylkowski, David Underwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Johnson Henry (C) John Wilson, Shad Gerdes, Robert Jennings | |
| 02:49 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Edson denies the turnaround by Michael Flannery | 74-65 |
| 02:48 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Thomas Edson | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:44 | Indiana State | Sheldon Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 02:42 | Indiana State | Thomas Edson tips it in | 76-65 |
| 02:28 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion 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) | |
| 02:11 | Indiana State | Zachery Warren misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 76-65 |
| 02:10 | Indiana State | Michael Moore tips it back up and in | 78-65 |
| 01:54 | Southern Illinois | Michael Flannery travels with the ball | 78-65 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis (PG), Reggie Greggs (SG), Edward Kratz (SF), Dennis Cylkowski (PF), David Underwood (C) Gerald Burdette, Sheldon Nelson, Thomas Edson, Zachery Warren, Michael Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Wilson (PG), Kenneth White (SG), Jeffrey Johnson (SF), Robert Jennings (PF), Nicholas Price (C) Anthony Scott, Robert Lee, Adam Poindexter, Michael Flannery, Johnson Henry | |
| 01:25 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Edward Kratz | 80-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | John Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 80-65 |
| 00:56 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Reggie Greggs and he's hacked by Nicholas Price - foul #3 on Nicholas Price, team foul #10 | 82-65 |
| 00:56 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis misses the free throw | 82-65 |
| 00:56 | Southern Illinois | Robert Jennings grabs the board | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price hits a turnaround from the right block | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs is hacked by Kenneth White - foul #2 on Kenneth White, team foul #11 | 82-67 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs misses the 1st free throw | 82-67 |
| 00:25 | Indiana State | Reggie Greggs makes the 2nd free throw | 83-67 |
| 00:18 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Price misses the turnaround from the baseline | 83-67 |
| 00:16 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis pulls down the rebound | 83-67 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Rudolph Ellis runs out the clock | 83-67 |