| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ernest Lawyer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Tipler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Milazzo (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - David Fizer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Joe Hutcherson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronald Waldo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Grays (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Tasker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays scores on a runner from the left block | 27-32 |
| 19:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ernest Lawyer | 29-32 |
| 19:11 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer is fouled on the floor by Joseph Reeves - foul #1 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), James Morrissey (C) Ernest Lawyer, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 18:55 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Billy Tasker | 29-34 |
| 18:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 29-34 |
| 18:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh grabs the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey misses badly on a shot from the right side | 29-34 |
| 18:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler grabs the offensive board | 29-34 |
| 17:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Billy Tasker is called for the reach on Joseph Reeves - foul #2 on Billy Tasker, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Gary Hirsh, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 17:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Billy Tasker - foul #3 on Billy Tasker, team foul #2 | 29-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (SG) Joseph Reeves | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott (PF), Garrett Stever (C) Gary Grays, Billy Tasker | |
| 17:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott grabs the board | 30-34 |
| 17:31 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is wide open but clanks a shot from the baseline | 30-34 |
| 17:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 30-34 |
| 17:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer lays it in set up by Ernest Lawyer | 32-34 |
| 17:06 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 17:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 16:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Joseph Reeves (SG), James Morrissey (C) Frank Moorer, Ernest Lawyer, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Mueller (PG), Russell Micco (SG), John Matthews (SF) David Fizer, Joe Hutcherson, Ronald Waldo | |
| 16:28 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott is called for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo (C) James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays (PF) Garrett Stever | |
| 16:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 16:00 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Tipler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Milazzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - John Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Russell Micco (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Grays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Alcott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Mercyhurst | John Matthews misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 15:49 | Mercyhurst | Russell Micco pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:38 | Mercyhurst | Russell Micco clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 15:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 15:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Reeves | 34-34 |
| 14:56 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (SF), James Morrissey (C) Gary Hirsh, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Fizer (PG), Joe Hutcherson (SG), Ronald Waldo (SF), Garrett Stever (PF), Billy Tasker (C) John Mueller, Russell Micco, John Matthews, Gary Grays, Michael Alcott | |
| 14:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey is called for traveling | 34-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (SG) Joseph Reeves | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 14:17 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 34-34 |
| 14:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to James Morrissey | 34-34 |
| 13:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Billy Tasker steals it from Ernest Lawyer | 34-34 |
| 13:50 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 13:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 13:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler is denied on a layup by Garrett Stever | 34-34 |
| 13:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey can't tip it in | 34-34 |
| 13:30 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 13:25 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo buries a shot from the left block set up by Billy Tasker | 34-36 |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Garrett Stever denies the turnaround by James Morrissey | 34-36 |
| 13:07 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 13:02 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 13:00 | Mercyhurst | Billy Tasker gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 12:49 | Mercyhurst | Joshua Tipler is called for the reach on Joe Hutcherson - foul #3 on Joshua Tipler, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Joseph Reeves (SG), Joseph Milazzo (C) Frank Moorer, Ernest Lawyer, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Mueller (SG), Gary Grays (PF) Joe Hutcherson, Garrett Stever | |
| 12:39 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Mueller | 34-39 |
| 12:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald makes the jumpshot from the right side | 36-39 |
| 11:57 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays misses the driving attempt in the lane | 36-39 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Tipler (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Milazzo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - David Fizer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Waldo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Grays (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Tasker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by John Mueller - foul #1 on John Mueller, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson (SG), Russell Micco (SF), Michael Alcott (C) David Fizer, Ronald Waldo, Billy Tasker | |
| 11:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 11:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 11:29 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 11:05 | Mercyhurst | Russell Micco misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-39 |
| 11:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Hutcherson - foul #1 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (PG) Gary Hirsh | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 10:18 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller travels with the ball | 38-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Garrett Stever (C) Gary Grays | |
| 09:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-39 |
| 09:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 09:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hutcherson is called for the reach on Joseph Reeves - foul #2 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #5 | 38-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (PG), James Morrissey (C) Gary Hirsh, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Fizer (PG), Ronald Waldo (SF) John Mueller, Joe Hutcherson | |
| 09:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves is fouled on the floor by Russell Micco - foul #1 on Russell Micco, team foul #6 | 38-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Joseph Milazzo (C) Ernest Lawyer, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Billy Tasker (C) Garrett Stever | |
| 08:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Milazzo and the foul's on David Fizer - foul #3 on David Fizer, team foul #7 | 40-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (PG), Ernest Lawyer (SF), James Morrissey (C) Gary Hirsh, Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays (PF) Michael Alcott | |
| 08:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:35 | Mercyhurst | Russell Micco scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Fizer | 41-42 |
| 08:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer is fouled in the backcourt by David Fizer - foul #4 on David Fizer, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Joseph Reeves, Ernest Lawyer, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Mueller (PG), Joe Hutcherson (SG) David Fizer, Russell Micco | |
| 08:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 08:30 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 08:17 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Grays | 42-45 |
| 07:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hutcherson takes the ball from Brian Fitzgerald | 42-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Moorer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Tipler (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joseph Milazzo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - John Mueller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joe Hutcherson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Waldo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Grays (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Tasker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:34 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 42-47 |
| 07:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-47 |
| 07:10 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 07:05 | Mercyhurst | John Mueller buries a jump hook in the lane | 42-49 |
| 06:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 06:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo gets the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer misses the dunk | 42-49 |
| 06:13 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 06:09 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Frank Moorer - foul #2 on Frank Moorer, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves (SG), Ernest Lawyer (SF), James Morrissey (C) Frank Moorer, Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Fizer (PG), Russell Micco (SG), Michael Alcott (PF), Garrett Stever (C) John Mueller, Joe Hutcherson, Gary Grays, Billy Tasker | |
| 06:09 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:09 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 05:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh is fouled on the floor by Russell Micco - foul #2 on Russell Micco, team foul #9 | 42-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Matthews (SF) Ronald Waldo | |
| 05:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 05:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 05:33 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott knocks in the runner in the paint and he's fouled by Joshua Tipler - foul #4 on Joshua Tipler, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (PG) Gary Hirsh | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 05:33 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott makes the free throw | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 44-53 |
| 05:18 | Mercyhurst | Russell Micco gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Mercyhurst | John Matthews scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Fizer | 44-55 |
| 05:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Micco steals it from Joshua Tipler | 44-55 |
| 04:58 | Mercyhurst | John Matthews dunks the ball on a great pass from Russell Micco | 44-57 |
| 04:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Alcott blocks the short jumper by Joshua Tipler | 44-57 |
| 04:44 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Russell Micco | 44-57 |
| 04:39 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer is open and lays it up and in | 44-59 |
| 04:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Alcott steals the ball from Joshua Tipler | 44-59 |
| 04:16 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Matthews | 44-61 |
| 03:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ernest Lawyer | 46-61 |
| 03:46 | Mercyhurst | John Matthews misses the easy open layup | 46-61 |
| 03:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brian Fitzgerald | 46-61 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Brian Fitzgerald (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Joseph Reeves (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ernest Lawyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Tipler (very tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - James Morrissey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - David Fizer (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Russell Micco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Alcott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Garrett Stever (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves is hacked by Russell Micco - foul #3 on Russell Micco, team foul #10 | 46-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (PG), Minh Xiong (PF) Ernest Lawyer, Joshua Tipler | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Mueller (PG), Eric Bottorff (SG), Donald Powell (PF) David Fizer, John Matthews, Garrett Stever | |
| 03:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 03:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 03:30 | Mercyhurst | Frank Moorer is called for the reach on John Mueller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Moorer, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Ernest Lawyer (SF), Joshua Tipler (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Frank Moorer, Brian Fitzgerald, Minh Xiong, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson (SG), Ronald Waldo (SF), Gary Grays (PF), Billy Tasker (C) Eric Bottorff, Russell Micco, Donald Powell, Michael Alcott | |
| 03:22 | Mercyhurst | Billy Tasker misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 03:21 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo misses the tip | 48-61 |
| 03:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh grabs the board | 48-61 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Joseph Milazzo and he's hacked by Joe Hutcherson - foul #3 on Joe Hutcherson, team foul #11 | 50-61 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves misses the free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:13 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Billy Tasker | 50-61 |
| 02:50 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Reeves picks off the pass by Ronald Waldo | 50-61 |
| 02:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves misses short on a floater from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 02:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer tips it in | 52-61 |
| 02:22 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is called for traveling | 52-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Matthews (SF) Ronald Waldo | |
| 02:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler double dribbles | 52-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Fizer (PG), Donald Powell (C) John Matthews, Billy Tasker | |
| 02:09 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo (SF), Billy Tasker (C) John Mueller, Donald Powell | |
| 02:04 | Mercyhurst | Gary Hirsh steals the ball from Joe Hutcherson | 52-61 |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh banks in the layup | 54-61 |
| 01:42 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer is whistled for a carry | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves is whistled for a carry | 54-61 |
| 01:28 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 01:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the lay-in | 54-61 |
| 01:08 | Mercyhurst | Gary Grays grabs the board | 54-61 |
| 01:05 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Reeves - foul #2 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| 00:46 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo misses the jumper from the right side | 54-61 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo is hacked by Gary Hirsh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Hirsh, team foul #7 | 54-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott (PF), Donald Powell (C) Gary Grays, Billy Tasker | |
| 00:37 | Mercyhurst | Ronald Waldo misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joseph Milazzo | 54-61 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-61 |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-61 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | Donald Powell pulls down the rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| 00:16 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson is hacked by Joseph Reeves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| 00:16 | Mercyhurst | Joe Hutcherson misses the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:16 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Milazzo is called for the reach on Michael Alcott - foul #1 on Joseph Milazzo, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:15 | Mercyhurst | Michael Alcott makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 00:06 | Mercyhurst | Donald Powell snags the defensive board | 54-63 |
| 00:06 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Mercyhurst | David Fizer runs out the clock | 54-63 |