| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Glen Sisk (fresh) SG - John Lobdell (fresh) SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) PF - James Chacko (fresh) C - Fred Newbold (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) SF - Juan Estrada (fresh) PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) C - Michael Thrall (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fred Newbold - foul #1 on Fred Newbold, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold grabs the board | 0-1 |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | Juan Estrada is called for the reach on Charlie Chaffins - foul #1 on Juan Estrada, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:03 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins loses the ball out of bounds | 0-1 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch makes the shot from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 18:38 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold is called for traveling | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons misses long on a runner in the paint | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:54 | Southern Illinois | Donald Gibbons takes the ball from John Lobdell | 0-3 |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-3 |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:29 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 17:28 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:09 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-3 |
| 17:08 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 16:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Gibbons - foul #1 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer (SF) Juan Estrada | |
| 16:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 16:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Fred Newbold takes the ball from Oscar Bunch | 2-3 |
| 16:18 | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-3 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 16:03 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Glen Sisk | 4-3 |
| 15:50 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Oscar Bunch | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Glen Sisk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Newbold (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Gibbons (fairly fresh) SF - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Thrall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Bunch swats the shot by Glen Sisk | 4-6 |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk can't tip it in | 4-6 |
| 15:32 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:11 | Youngstown State | Fred Newbold steals the ball from Donald Gibbons | 4-6 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold misses the lay-in but the foul's on Oscar Bunch - foul #1 on Oscar Bunch, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Sherman McKewen (SF), Dwight Woo (PF) Glen Sisk, John Lobdell, Charlie Chaffins, James Chacko | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (PG), Juan Estrada (SF), Logan Schuelke (PF), Paul McClanahan (C) Thomas Bloom, Donald Gibbons, Oscar Bunch, Michael Thrall | |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 14:27 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-6 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada grabs the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 14:04 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-6 |
| 14:03 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen pulls down the rebound | 6-6 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Thompson | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Sherman McKewen - foul #1 on Sherman McKewen, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Frankie John (C) Fred Newbold | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG) Igor Zetzer | |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 13:34 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Cumbie | 11-6 |
| 13:16 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #4 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), James Chacko (PF) Christopher Cumbie, Sherman McKewen, Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Morris Clark (PG), Oscar Bunch (PF) Donald Gibbons, Paul McClanahan | |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by James Chacko | 14-6 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Chacko - foul #1 on James Chacko, team foul #3 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk (PG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG) Morris Clark, Daniel Phillips | |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 12:40 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 14-8 |
| 12:28 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-8 |
| 12:26 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko tips it but misses | 14-8 |
| 12:25 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 12:11 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-8 |
| 12:09 | Southern Illinois | Frankie John grabs the board | 14-8 |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Lobdell | 17-8 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Glen Sisk (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 3 reb. C - Frankie John (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) SG - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Juan Estrada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. C - Logan Schuelke (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 17-8 |
| 11:35 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke tips it in | 17-10 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 17-10 |
| 11:12 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 10:59 | Youngstown State | Frankie John swats the shot by Thomas Bloom | 17-10 |
| 10:57 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko pulls down the rebound | 17-10 |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 17-10 |
| 10:39 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins snags the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Juan Estrada - foul #2 on Juan Estrada, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SG), Dwight Woo (PF), Fred Newbold (C) Glen Sisk, John Lobdell, James Chacko, Frankie John | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Morris Clark (PG), Daniel Phillips (SG), Paul McClanahan (SF), Ricky Hooley (PF), Michael Thrall (C) Thomas Bloom, Igor Zetzer, Juan Estrada, Oscar Bunch, Logan Schuelke | |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:26 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins misses the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:26 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 10:11 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley is hacked by Fred Newbold - foul #2 on Fred Newbold, team foul #4 | 17-10 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen (SF), John Schultheis (C) Charlie Chaffins, Fred Newbold | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:02 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 10:01 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley grabs the offensive board | 17-10 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Thompson - foul #1 on Robert Thompson, team foul #5 | 17-10 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley misses the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 09:27 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo is fouled on the floor by Ricky Hooley - foul #1 on Ricky Hooley, team foul #6 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch (PF) Ricky Hooley | |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 17-11 |
| 09:13 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall grabs the defensive rebound | 17-11 |
| 08:51 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan double dribbles | 17-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk (PG) Robert Thompson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG) Morris Clark, Daniel Phillips | |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Christopher Cumbie | 19-11 |
| 08:19 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer is fouled on the floor by John Schultheis - foul #1 on John Schultheis, team foul #6 | 19-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), James Chacko (PF) Christopher Cumbie, Sherman McKewen, Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-11 |
| 07:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charlie Chaffins | 19-11 |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Glen Sisk and he's hacked by Michael Thrall - foul #1 on Michael Thrall, team foul #7 | 21-11 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Frankie John (C) John Schultheis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (SG), Logan Schuelke (C) Paul McClanahan, Michael Thrall | |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses the free throw | 21-11 |
| 07:43 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke gets the rebound | 21-11 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Glen Sisk (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frankie John (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) SG - Daniel Phillips (fresh) SF - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Logan Schuelke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses the 3 from straight away | 21-11 |
| 07:24 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips gets the offensive rebound | 21-11 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer drills a 3 from straight away set up by Thomas Bloom | 21-14 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Glen Sisk | 24-14 |
| 06:38 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch can't finish the layup | 24-14 |
| 06:36 | Southern Illinois | Frankie John grabs the board | 24-14 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Oscar Bunch is called for the reach on John Lobdell - foul #2 on Oscar Bunch, team foul #8 | 24-14 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Christopher Cumbie (SF), Dwight Woo (PF) Glen Sisk, Charlie Chaffins, James Chacko | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Morris Clark (PG), Paul McClanahan (SF), Michael Thrall (C) Thomas Bloom, Igor Zetzer, Oscar Bunch | |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 25-14 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-14 |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Thompson - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #7 | 26-14 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk (PG), Sherman McKewen (SF) Robert Thompson, John Lobdell | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 06:08 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke misses the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo snags the defensive board | 26-15 |
| 05:48 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-15 |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | Frankie John is called for the reach on Daniel Phillips - foul #1 on Frankie John, team foul #8 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Schultheis (C) Frankie John | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley (PF) Logan Schuelke | |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 28-16 |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 28-16 |
| 05:39 | Southern Illinois | John Schultheis snags the defensive board | 28-16 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Paul McClanahan - foul #1 on Paul McClanahan, team foul #9 | 28-16 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Chacko (PF) Dwight Woo | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG) Morris Clark, Daniel Phillips | |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen makes the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Sherman McKewen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:16 | Youngstown State | Michael Thrall pulls down the rebound | 29-16 |
| 05:10 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cumbie - foul #1 on Christopher Cumbie, team foul #9 | 29-16 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins (SF) Sherman McKewen | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:10 | Youngstown State | Paul McClanahan misses the 1st free throw | 29-16 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | John Schultheis snags the defensive board | 29-16 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins banks in the layup set up by Glen Sisk | 31-16 |
| 04:46 | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Thrall | 31-18 |
| 04:34 | Southern Illinois | John Schultheis knocks in the jumper in the paint | 33-18 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer is fouled on the floor by Christopher Cumbie - foul #2 on Christopher Cumbie, team foul #10 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG) Christopher Cumbie | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips (SG), Logan Schuelke (PF) Paul McClanahan, Michael Thrall | |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 04:23 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer misses the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | James Chacko pulls down the rebound | 33-19 |
| 04:15 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-19 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | Ricky Hooley grabs the board | 33-19 |
| 03:55 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by Logan Schuelke is blocked by James Chacko | 33-19 |
| 03:54 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer snags the offensive board | 33-19 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-19 |
| 03:45 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins gets the rebound | 33-19 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Glen Sisk (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charlie Chaffins (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Chacko (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Schultheis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Thomas Bloom (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Phillips (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Igor Zetzer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Logan Schuelke (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Hooley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Logan Schuelke - foul #1 on Logan Schuelke, team foul #10 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (SF), Dwight Woo (PF), Fred Newbold (C) Charlie Chaffins, James Chacko, John Schultheis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Juan Estrada (SF), Oscar Bunch (PF) Thomas Bloom, Igor Zetzer, Ricky Hooley | |
| 03:26 | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk misses the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:26 | Southern Illinois | Glen Sisk misses the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:26 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke pulls down the rebound | 33-19 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | John Lobdell steals it from Logan Schuelke | 33-19 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-19 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie grabs the offensive board | 33-19 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell's fadeaway is rejected by Oscar Bunch | 33-19 |
| 02:42 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Oscar Bunch | 33-19 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada loses the dribble to Dwight Woo | 33-19 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Glen Sisk | 35-19 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-19 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dwight Woo | 35-19 |
| 01:32 | Southern Illinois | Dwight Woo misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-19 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch pulls down the rebound | 35-19 |
| 01:13 | Youngstown State | Daniel Phillips dunks the ball | 35-21 |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | Fred Newbold knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-21 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Juan Estrada hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-21 |
| 00:33 | Youngstown State | Logan Schuelke snags the offensive board | 38-21 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-21 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Sherman McKewen (SG), Charlie Chaffins (SF), James Chacko (PF), Frankie John (C) Glen Sisk, John Lobdell, Christopher Cumbie, Dwight Woo, Fred Newbold | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Thomas Bloom (PG), Igor Zetzer (SG), Paul McClanahan (SF), Michael Thrall (C) Daniel Phillips, Donald Gibbons, Juan Estrada, Logan Schuelke | |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Charlie Chaffins knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-21 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Igor Zetzer comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 41-21 |