| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Lynn Watson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Canton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Rau (fresh) 7 pts. PF - David Moore (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Weston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gutkowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lynn Watson steps in front of the John Gutkowski pass in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 19:44 | Lewis | Joseph Weston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 19:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson is fouled in the backcourt by Lynn Watson - foul #3 on Lynn Watson, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (PG) Lynn Watson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 19:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 19:29 | Lewis | Thomas Canton grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:14 | Lewis | Edward Dugan steals the ball from John Benner | 38-39 |
| 18:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jumper by Craig Henderson is denied by David Moore | 38-39 |
| 18:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 18:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Craig Henderson | 38-42 |
| 18:05 | Lewis | John Rau makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by John Benner | 41-42 |
| 17:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Person | 41-44 |
| 17:33 | Lewis | John Rau misses the 3 from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:32 | Lewis | Joseph Weston gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 17:18 | Lewis | Joseph Weston's pass is intercepted by John Gutkowski | 41-44 |
| 17:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person is fouled in the backcourt by John Benner - foul #2 on John Benner, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Lewis | Donald Taylor (PG), Jerry Pruitt (SF), Kenneth Vaughn (PF), Jerome Branham (C) John Benner, John Rau, David Moore, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins (PG), Gregory Stice (SG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF), Chase Evans (PF), James Ellis (C) Craig Henderson, Charles Person, Edward Dugan, Thomas McGowan, John Gutkowski | |
| 17:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-44 |
| 17:03 | Lewis | Jerome Branham grabs the board | 41-44 |
| 16:58 | Lewis | Donald Taylor is fouled on the floor by Bruce McJunkins - foul #2 on Bruce McJunkins, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 16:43 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Ledbetter - foul #3 on Andrew Ledbetter, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell (SG) Andrew Ledbetter | |
| 16:43 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 16:43 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chase Evans | 43-46 |
| 16:18 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt is hacked by Bruce McJunkins - foul #3 on Bruce McJunkins, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person (SG) Bruce McJunkins | |
| 16:05 | Lewis | Charles Person picks off the pass by Kenneth Vaughn | 43-46 |
| 15:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice is called for traveling | 43-46 |
| Subs | Lewis | Lynn Watson (PG), Vincent Morgan (SG), Justin Benge (SF), Joseph Weston (C) Donald Taylor, Thomas Canton, Jerry Pruitt, Jerome Branham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins (PG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF) Charles Person, Gregory Stice | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Lynn Watson (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Morgan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Justin Benge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Weston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Bruce McJunkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Farrell (fresh) SF - Andrew Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Chase Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Lewis | Lynn Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan (PF), Richard White (C) Chase Evans, James Ellis | |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard White | 43-48 |
| 15:06 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard White - foul #1 on Richard White, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (SG), David Moore (PF) Vincent Morgan, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG) Henry Farrell | |
| 15:06 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:06 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Moore steals it from Andrew Ledbetter | 43-48 |
| 14:37 | Lewis | Lynn Watson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 14:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Moore blocks the jumper by Thomas McGowan | 43-48 |
| 14:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce McJunkins | 43-48 |
| 13:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard White is hacked by Kenneth Vaughn - foul #2 on Kenneth Vaughn, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Lewis | Vincent Morgan (PG), Donald Taylor (SG), John Rau (SF), Jerome Branham (PF), Joseph Weston (C) Lynn Watson, John Benner, Justin Benge, David Moore, Kenneth Vaughn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice (PG), Charles Person (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Chase Evans (PF), John Gutkowski (C) Craig Henderson, Bruce McJunkins, Andrew Ledbetter, Thomas McGowan, Richard White | |
| 13:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Stice | 43-50 |
| 13:31 | Lewis | John Gutkowski picks off the pass by Vincent Morgan | 43-50 |
| 13:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vincent Morgan steals the ball from Edward Dugan in the backcourt | 43-50 |
| 13:26 | Lewis | Vincent Morgan lays it up and in | 45-50 |
| 13:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 13:17 | Lewis | John Rau grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:02 | Lewis | Vincent Morgan hits a runner near the basket | 47-50 |
| 12:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 12:45 | Lewis | Joseph Weston grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 12:33 | Lewis | Joseph Weston double dribbles | 47-50 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (PG), Jerry Pruitt (SF), David Moore (PF) Vincent Morgan, John Rau, Jerome Branham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG), James Ellis (C) Gregory Stice, John Gutkowski | |
| 12:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Pruitt takes the ball from Edward Dugan in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 12:20 | Lewis | Donald Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-50 |
| 12:19 | Lewis | John Benner grabs the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 12:04 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-50 |
| 12:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 11:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 47-50 |
| 11:55 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Moore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Joseph Weston (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Person (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chase Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Lewis | Donald Taylor drills a jumper from the left block | 49-50 |
| 11:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis is hacked by Joseph Weston - foul #1 on Joseph Weston, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Lewis | Lynn Watson (PG), Thomas Canton (SG), Kenneth Vaughn (PF), Jerome Branham (C) John Benner, Donald Taylor, David Moore, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins (PG), Gregory Stice (SG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF), Thomas McGowan (PF) Craig Henderson, Charles Person, Edward Dugan, Chase Evans | |
| 11:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bruce McJunkins | 49-53 |
| 10:45 | Lewis | Thomas Canton clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 10:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jerry Pruitt - foul #2 on Jerry Pruitt, team foul #5 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Rau (SF) Jerry Pruitt | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski (C) James Ellis | |
| 10:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:28 | Lewis | Jerome Branham misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Canton is called for the reach on Gregory Stice in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Canton, team foul #6 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Lewis | Vincent Morgan (SG), David Moore (PF), Justin Benge (C) Thomas Canton, Kenneth Vaughn, Jerome Branham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG), Henry Farrell (SG), Richard White (PF) Gregory Stice, Andrew Ledbetter, Thomas McGowan | |
| 10:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard White hits a wide open jumper from the right block on a great pass from Henry Farrell | 49-56 |
| 09:47 | Lewis | John Rau connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Moore | 52-56 |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Richard White | 52-58 |
| 09:20 | Lewis | Lynn Watson's pass is intercepted by Richard White | 52-58 |
| 08:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lynn Watson picks off the pass by Henry Farrell | 52-58 |
| 08:56 | Lewis | Lynn Watson can't finish the layup | 52-58 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski grabs the board | 52-58 |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bruce McJunkins and he's fouled by Lynn Watson - foul #4 on Lynn Watson, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (PG), Thomas Canton (SG), Jerry Pruitt (SF), Kenneth Vaughn (PF), Jerome Branham (C) Lynn Watson, Vincent Morgan, John Rau, David Moore, Justin Benge | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Thomas McGowan (PF), Chase Evans (C) Craig Henderson, Bruce McJunkins, Richard White, John Gutkowski | |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 08:16 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-61 |
| 08:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans gets the rebound | 52-61 |
| 07:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Thomas McGowan and the foul's on Thomas Canton - foul #2 on Thomas Canton, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice (PG) Henry Farrell | |
| 07:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person misses the free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:54 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Benner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Canton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerome Branham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gregory Stice (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Chase Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Lewis | John Benner hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 52-63 |
| 07:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Canton is called for the reach on Charles Person - foul #3 on Thomas Canton, team foul #9 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Lewis | Donald Taylor (SF) Jerry Pruitt | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis (C) Chase Evans | |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person makes the 1st free throw | 52-64 |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person makes the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 07:16 | Lewis | Thomas McGowan steals the ball from John Benner | 52-65 |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Canton - foul #4 on Thomas Canton, team foul #10 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Lewis | Joseph Weston (C) Jerome Branham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter (SF) Edward Dugan | |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:51 | Lewis | Joseph Weston lays it in on a nice dish by Kenneth Vaughn | 54-67 |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Canton is called for the reach on Gregory Stice in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Canton, team foul #11 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Lewis | Lynn Watson (PG), Vincent Morgan (SG), David Moore (PF) John Benner, Thomas Canton, Kenneth Vaughn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard White (C) Thomas McGowan | |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 06:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 06:30 | Lewis | Joseph Weston blows the layup | 54-69 |
| 06:29 | Lewis | Vincent Morgan gets the offensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 06:19 | Lewis | Vincent Morgan buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-69 |
| 06:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Richard White | 57-72 |
| 05:46 | Lewis | Charles Person steals it from Lynn Watson | 57-72 |
| 05:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter misses the dunk attempt | 57-72 |
| 05:41 | Lewis | David Moore grabs the board | 57-72 |
| 05:25 | Lewis | David Moore knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-72 |
| 05:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice's pass is intercepted by Vincent Morgan in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:00 | Lewis | David Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-72 |
| 04:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Stice snags the defensive board | 60-72 |
| 04:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-72 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (PG), John Rau (SF), Kenneth Vaughn (PF), Jerome Branham (C) Lynn Watson, Donald Taylor, David Moore, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG), Bruce McJunkins (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Thomas McGowan (PF), John Gutkowski (C) Gregory Stice, Charles Person, Andrew Ledbetter, James Ellis, Richard White | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Bruce McJunkins | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:43 | Lewis | Vincent Morgan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 60-74 |
| 04:41 | Lewis | John Benner hits the follow up shot | 62-74 |
| 04:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-74 |
| 04:15 | Lewis | Jerome Branham grabs the board | 62-74 |
| 04:03 | Lewis | Jerome Branham connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Vincent Morgan | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Rau is called for the reach on Edward Dugan in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Rau, team foul #12 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Lewis | Donald Taylor (SG) Vincent Morgan | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 04:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan misses the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 04:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Lewis | Jerome Branham hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-75 |
| 03:51 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn can't tip it in | 64-75 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to John Gutkowski | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - John Benner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Rau (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Jerome Branham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bruce McJunkins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gutkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski can't finish the layup | 64-75 |
| 03:34 | Lewis | John Benner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 03:11 | Lewis | John Rau misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-75 |
| 03:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 02:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerome Branham swats the dunk try by John Gutkowski | 64-75 |
| 02:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gutkowski hits the follow up shot | 64-77 |
| 02:45 | Lewis | Lewis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | Lewis | Lynn Watson (PG), Jerry Pruitt (SF), Joseph Weston (C) Donald Taylor, John Rau, Jerome Branham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person (SG), Chase Evans (C) Bruce McJunkins, John Gutkowski | |
| 02:32 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-77 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Charles Person | 64-77 |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas McGowan | 64-79 |
| 02:08 | Lewis | John Benner hits a driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Charles Person - foul #2 on Charles Person, team foul #5 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Lewis | Vincent Morgan (SG), Justin Benge (PF) Lynn Watson, Joseph Weston | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins (PG), Gregory Stice (SG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF), James Ellis (C) Craig Henderson, Charles Person, Edward Dugan, Thomas McGowan | |
| 02:08 | Lewis | John Benner misses the free throw | 66-79 |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans gets the rebound | 66-79 |
| 02:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Benner is called for the reach on Bruce McJunkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Benner, team foul #13 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Lewis | Donald Taylor (SG) John Benner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins makes the 1st free throw | 66-80 |
| 02:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins misses the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| 02:06 | Lewis | Jerry Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 66-80 |
| 01:57 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn hits the finger roll | 68-80 |
| 01:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-80 |
| 01:33 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn gets the rebound | 68-80 |
| 01:16 | Lewis | Donald Taylor clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Ledbetter - foul #4 on Andrew Ledbetter, team foul #6 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Benner (SG), Jerome Branham (C) Vincent Morgan, Justin Benge | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 01:16 | Lewis | Donald Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:16 | Lewis | Donald Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 01:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis snags the defensive board | 69-80 |
| 00:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-80 |
| 00:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins snags the offensive board | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Andrew Ledbetter is denied by Jerome Branham | 69-80 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans can't tip it in | 69-80 |
| 00:24 | Lewis | Jerome Branham pulls down the rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Lewis | Kenneth Vaughn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 69-80 |
| 00:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter grabs the board | 69-80 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce McJunkins runs out the clock | 69-80 |