| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Clyde Spies (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Gustin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Lyle Irby (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Darrel Guajardo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Linder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eugene Patino (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joey McWard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Ritchie (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino inbounds the ball | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-44 |
| 19:19 | IPFW | Frank Wallace makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 34-44 |
| 18:57 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 18:55 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard hits the follow up shot | 34-46 |
| 18:37 | IPFW | Lyle Irby is whistled for traveling | 34-46 |
| 18:16 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Darrel Guajardo | 34-48 |
| 18:09 | IPFW | Joel Gustin misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 34-48 |
| 18:08 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 17:52 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 34-48 |
| 17:51 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Frank Wallace | 34-48 |
| 17:36 | IPFW | Frank Wallace misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-48 |
| 17:34 | IPFW | Joel Gustin can't tip it in | 34-48 |
| 17:33 | IPFW | Matthew Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 34-48 |
| 17:22 | IPFW | Joel Gustin lays it in on a great pass from Clyde Spies | 36-48 |
| 17:08 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 17:07 | IPFW | Matthew Williams pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 17:03 | IPFW | Clyde Spies throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Brandon Holland (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Thomas Wills (PF), Scott Grant (C) Joel Gustin, Frank Wallace, Matthew Williams, Lyle Irby | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke (PG), Scott Sterrett (SG), Mark Magill (SF), Walter Moss (PF), Leonard Hoffman (C) Darrel Guajardo, Alexander Linder, Eugene Patino, Joey McWard, Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 16:46 | Southern Illinois | Scott Sterrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 36-48 |
| 16:45 | IPFW | Scott Grant snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 16:22 | IPFW | Paul Thomas makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clyde Spies | 39-48 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke is hacked by Brandon Holland - foul #1 on Brandon Holland, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joel Gustin (SG) Clyde Spies | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 39-48 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Scott Sterrett | 39-51 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Brandon Holland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Gustin (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Wills (fresh) 3 reb. C - Scott Grant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Sterrett (fresh) SF - Mark Magill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Moss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | IPFW | Brandon Holland misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 39-51 |
| 15:41 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Thomas | 39-51 |
| 15:31 | IPFW | Thomas Wills buries a shot from the baseline | 41-51 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 15:19 | IPFW | Joel Gustin grabs the board | 41-51 |
| 15:10 | IPFW | Joel Gustin hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 14:51 | Southern Illinois | The jump hook by Scott Sterrett is blocked by Scott Grant | 44-51 |
| 14:49 | IPFW | Thomas Wills grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 14:24 | IPFW | Scott Grant jams it on a great pass from Brandon Holland and the foul's on Leonard Hoffman - foul #1 on Leonard Hoffman, team foul #1 | 46-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Clyde Spies (PG), Frank Wallace (SF), Lyle Irby (C) Brandon Holland, Joel Gustin, Thomas Wills | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo (PG), Alexander Linder (SG), Eugene Patino (SF), Joey McWard (PF), Jeremy Ritchie (C) Joe Clarke, Scott Sterrett, Mark Magill, Walter Moss, Leonard Hoffman | |
| 14:24 | IPFW | Scott Grant misses the free throw | 46-51 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard grabs the board | 46-51 |
| 14:06 | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo is hacked by Lyle Irby - foul #3 on Lyle Irby, team foul #2 | 46-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Matthew Williams (PF) Scott Grant | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:50 | Southern Illinois | Matthew Williams takes the ball from Jeremy Ritchie | 46-51 |
| 13:33 | IPFW | Matthew Williams lays it up and in set up by Clyde Spies and he's hacked by Joey McWard - foul #2 on Joey McWard, team foul #2 | 48-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Oliver (SG) Paul Thomas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:33 | IPFW | Matthew Williams misses the free throw | 48-51 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joey McWard | 48-51 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie is fouled on the floor by Lyle Irby - foul #4 on Lyle Irby, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | IPFW | Joel Gustin (SG), Thomas Wills (C) Donald Oliver, Lyle Irby | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder is whistled for a carry | 48-51 |
| 12:47 | IPFW | Frank Wallace clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-51 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 12:32 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Darrel Guajardo | 48-53 |
| 12:16 | IPFW | Thomas Wills scores on a 3 from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Wills - foul #2 on Thomas Wills, team foul #4 | 51-53 |
| Subs | IPFW | Scott Grant (C) Frank Wallace | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke (PG), Mark Magill (SF), Walter Moss (PF), Leonard Hoffman (C) Darrel Guajardo, Eugene Patino, Joey McWard, Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Clyde Spies (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Gustin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Wills (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Scott Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alexander Linder (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Magill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Moss (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | IPFW | Matthew Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 11:27 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 11:22 | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke is called for traveling | 51-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Oliver (PG), Brandon Holland (SG), Paul Thomas (SF) Clyde Spies, Joel Gustin, Matthew Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Scott Sterrett (SG) Alexander Linder | |
| 11:09 | IPFW | Scott Grant scores on a floater from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 10:56 | Southern Illinois | Donald Oliver steps in front of the Joe Clarke pass | 53-55 |
| 10:40 | IPFW | Paul Thomas connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Brandon Holland | 55-55 |
| 10:20 | Southern Illinois | Paul Thomas blocks the short jumper by Scott Sterrett | 55-55 |
| 10:18 | IPFW | Scott Grant snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 09:53 | IPFW | Donald Oliver can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 09:51 | IPFW | Brandon Holland gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 09:30 | IPFW | Donald Oliver misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 09:28 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Mark Magill | 55-55 |
| 09:06 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill misses the turnaround from close range | 55-55 |
| 09:04 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Hoffman misses the tip | 55-55 |
| 09:02 | IPFW | Scott Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 08:46 | IPFW | Scott Grant hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Thomas Wills | 57-55 |
| 08:32 | Southern Illinois | Donald Oliver takes the ball from Mark Magill | 57-55 |
| 08:12 | IPFW | Paul Thomas banks in the layup set up by Brandon Holland | 59-55 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Walter Moss misses the lay-in | 59-55 |
| 07:58 | Southern Illinois | Walter Moss grabs the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-55 |
| 07:42 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Donald Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Holland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wills (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Grant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Clarke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Sterrett (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Magill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Moss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill is fouled on the floor by Scott Grant - foul #2 on Scott Grant, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Clyde Spies (PG), Joel Gustin (SG), Frank Wallace (SF), Matthew Williams (PF), Lyle Irby (C) Donald Oliver, Brandon Holland, Paul Thomas, Thomas Wills, Scott Grant | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo (PG), Alexander Linder (SG), Eugene Patino (SF), Joey McWard (PF), Jeremy Ritchie (C) Joe Clarke, Scott Sterrett, Mark Magill, Walter Moss, Leonard Hoffman | |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie is whistled for traveling | 59-55 |
| 07:01 | IPFW | Frank Wallace makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Clyde Spies | 61-55 |
| 06:45 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Jeremy Ritchie is denied by Lyle Irby | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | IPFW | The rebound goes to Lyle Irby | 61-55 |
| 06:39 | IPFW | Frank Wallace clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 61-55 |
| 06:37 | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 06:24 | IPFW | Clyde Spies pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:19 | IPFW | Matthew Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| 06:04 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 06:03 | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo misses the tip | 61-55 |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo snags the offensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:45 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino misses short on a jumper near the basket | 61-55 |
| 05:43 | IPFW | Lyle Irby grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:23 | IPFW | Frank Wallace misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-55 |
| 05:22 | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Eugene Patino is blocked by Lyle Irby | 61-55 |
| 05:01 | IPFW | Frank Wallace snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 04:56 | IPFW | Frank Wallace connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Clyde Spies | 64-55 |
| 04:36 | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo is whistled for traveling | 64-55 |
| Subs | IPFW | Paul Thomas (SF), Thomas Wills (PF), Scott Grant (C) Frank Wallace, Matthew Williams, Lyle Irby | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke (PG), Scott Sterrett (SG), Mark Magill (SF), Walter Moss (PF), Leonard Hoffman (C) Darrel Guajardo, Alexander Linder, Eugene Patino, Joey McWard, Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 04:16 | IPFW | Clyde Spies loses the dribble to Leonard Hoffman | 64-55 |
| 04:03 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 64-55 |
| 04:01 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 03:42 | Southern Illinois | Mark Magill connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Clarke | 64-57 |
| Lineup | IPFW | PG - Clyde Spies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joel Gustin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Wills (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Grant (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Clarke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Sterrett (fresh) SF - Mark Magill (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Walter Moss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | IPFW | Leonard Hoffman blocks the short jumper by Scott Grant | 64-57 |
| 03:19 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 03:15 | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Spies - foul #2 on Clyde Spies, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | Brandon Holland (PG), Matthew Williams (PF), Lyle Irby (C) Clyde Spies, Joel Gustin, Scott Grant | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo (PG), Alexander Linder (SG), Joey McWard (PF) Joe Clarke, Scott Sterrett, Leonard Hoffman | |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Brandon Holland - foul #2 on Brandon Holland, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | IPFW | Frank Wallace (SF) Thomas Wills | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eugene Patino (SF), Jeremy Ritchie (C) Mark Magill, Walter Moss | |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard misses the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:58 | IPFW | IPFW calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | IPFW | Clyde Spies (PG), Joel Gustin (SG) Brandon Holland, Paul Thomas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:45 | IPFW | Matthew Williams makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Joel Gustin steps in front of the Jeremy Ritchie pass | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:18 | IPFW | Lyle Irby misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jeremy Ritchie - foul #3 on Jeremy Ritchie, team foul #3 | 67-58 |
| 02:18 | IPFW | Lyle Irby misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:18 | IPFW | Lyle Irby misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:18 | IPFW | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Wallace | 67-58 |
| 02:03 | IPFW | Matthew Williams is hacked by Jeremy Ritchie - foul #4 on Jeremy Ritchie, team foul #4 | 67-58 |
| 01:48 | IPFW | Frank Wallace misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-58 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Ritchie gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 01:23 | Southern Illinois | Joey McWard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-58 |
| 01:02 | IPFW | Clyde Spies scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joel Gustin | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder is fouled on the floor by Clyde Spies - foul #3 on Clyde Spies, team foul #8 | 69-58 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Oliver (PG), Brandon Holland (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Thomas Wills (PF), Scott Grant (C) Clyde Spies, Joel Gustin, Frank Wallace, Matthew Williams, Lyle Irby | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke (PG), Mark Magill (SF), Walter Moss (PF), Leonard Hoffman (C) Darrel Guajardo, Eugene Patino, Joey McWard, Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:58 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | IPFW | Thomas Wills is hacked by Alexander Linder in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Linder, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| Subs | IPFW | Clyde Spies (PG), Joel Gustin (SG), Matthew Williams (PF), Lyle Irby (C) Donald Oliver, Brandon Holland, Paul Thomas, Scott Grant | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Darrel Guajardo (PG), Eugene Patino (SF), Joey McWard (PF), Jeremy Ritchie (C) Joe Clarke, Mark Magill, Walter Moss, Leonard Hoffman | |
| 00:55 | IPFW | Lyle Irby is hacked by Eugene Patino - foul #3 on Eugene Patino, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| 00:54 | IPFW | Eugene Patino is called for the reach on Clyde Spies - foul #4 on Eugene Patino, team foul #7 | 69-60 |
| 00:54 | IPFW | Clyde Spies makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:54 | IPFW | Clyde Spies makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder is fouled on the floor by Clyde Spies - foul #4 on Clyde Spies, team foul #9 | 71-60 |
| Subs | IPFW | Donald Oliver (PG), Brandon Holland (SG), Paul Thomas (SF), Scott Grant (C) Clyde Spies, Joel Gustin, Matthew Williams, Lyle Irby | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Clarke (PG), Mark Magill (SF), Walter Moss (PF), Leonard Hoffman (C) Darrel Guajardo, Eugene Patino, Joey McWard, Jeremy Ritchie | |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:48 | IPFW | Thomas Wills pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | IPFW | IPFW 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) | |
| 00:22 | IPFW | Paul Thomas hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Brandon Holland | 73-60 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Walter Moss misses short on a shot from the left wing | 73-60 |
| 00:14 | Southern Illinois | Alexander Linder grabs the offensive board | 73-60 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Walter Moss knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Leonard Hoffman | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | IPFW | Donald Oliver runs out the clock | 73-62 |