| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Reeves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Tipler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Milazzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - James Barker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Houston (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Hassen (fresh) PF - Charles Fagan (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Barboza (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen inbounds the ball | 20-28 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | S. Indiana | James Barboza loses the ball out of bounds | 20-28 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (SF), James Morrissey (C) Gary Hirsh, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 19:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 19:02 | S. Indiana | James Barboza snags the defensive board | 20-28 |
| 18:46 | S. Indiana | James Barker connects on the 3 from the right corner | 20-31 |
| 18:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey can't connect on a shot near the basket | 20-31 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler hits the follow up shot | 22-31 |
| 18:06 | S. Indiana | James Barker clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 18:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 17:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald is fouled on the floor by James Barboza - foul #2 on James Barboza, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Joseph Milazzo (C) Frank Moorer, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Tony Brown (C) James Barboza | |
| 17:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 22-31 |
| 17:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald grabs the offensive board | 22-31 |
| 16:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler loses the dribble to Robert Houston | 22-31 |
| 16:42 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown's pass is intercepted by Gary Hirsh | 22-31 |
| 16:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gary Hirsh | 24-31 |
| 16:07 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 16:06 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan misses the tip | 24-31 |
| 16:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 15:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-31 |
| 15:57 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown gets the rebound | 24-31 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Reeves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brian Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Tipler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Milazzo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - James Barker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Houston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Hassen (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Fagan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Tony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan can't connect on a shot from the left block | 24-31 |
| 15:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the defensive rebound | 24-31 |
| 15:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Fagan - foul #2 on Charles Fagan, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (SF), Minh Xiong (PF) Brian Fitzgerald, Joshua Tipler | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Robert Varner (PG), Laurence Charles (SG), Brian Gordon (SF), James Barboza (C) James Barker, Robert Houston, Timothy Hassen, Charles Fagan | |
| 15:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 15:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| 15:01 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-31 |
| 14:59 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown can't tip it in | 26-31 |
| 14:57 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon can't tip it in | 26-31 |
| 14:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 14:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves can't finish the layup | 26-31 |
| 14:26 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 14:00 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon is called for traveling | 26-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SG), Joshua Tipler (PF), James Morrissey (C) Gary Hirsh, Joseph Reeves, Minh Xiong, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Gilberto Russo (PF) Tony Brown | |
| 13:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler misses long on a shot in the paint | 26-31 |
| 13:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer hits the follow up shot | 28-31 |
| 13:11 | S. Indiana | Robert Varner misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 28-31 |
| 13:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 12:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer's pass is intercepted by Brian Gordon | 28-31 |
| 12:41 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon hits the finger roll | 28-33 |
| 12:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Barboza - foul #3 on James Barboza, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), Minh Xiong (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Frank Moorer, Brian Fitzgerald, Joshua Tipler | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | James Barker (PG), Robert Houston (SG), Timothy Hassen (SF), Charles Fagan (PF), Tony Brown (C) Robert Varner, Laurence Charles, Brian Gordon, Gilberto Russo, James Barboza | |
| 12:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey makes the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 12:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 12:06 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-33 |
| 12:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the board | 30-33 |
| 11:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 30-33 |
| 11:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Morrissey tips it but misses | 30-33 |
| 11:36 | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen grabs the board | 30-33 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Morrissey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ernest Lawyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Minh Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Milazzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - James Barker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Houston (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Hassen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Fagan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by James Barker | 30-36 |
| 10:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Houston is called for the reach on Gary Hirsh - foul #1 on Robert Houston, team foul #4 | 30-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves (SG), Joshua Tipler (PF) James Morrissey, Minh Xiong | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | James Barboza (C) Tony Brown | |
| 10:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-36 |
| 10:38 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Charles Fagan | 30-36 |
| 10:22 | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen loses the ball out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (PG) Gary Hirsh | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 09:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Milazzo | 32-36 |
| 09:34 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 09:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 09:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-36 |
| 09:11 | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 08:49 | S. Indiana | James Barboza is hacked by Joshua Tipler - foul #2 on Joshua Tipler, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG), James Morrissey (C) Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Robert Varner (PG), Laurence Charles (SG), Brian Gordon (SF), Tony Brown (PF), Brandon Lass (C) James Barker, Robert Houston, Timothy Hassen, Charles Fagan, James Barboza | |
| 08:33 | S. Indiana | Laurence Charles can't finish the layup | 32-36 |
| 08:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves gets the rebound | 32-36 |
| 08:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Varner takes the ball from Gary Hirsh in the backcourt | 32-36 |
| 08:27 | S. Indiana | Laurence Charles hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Varner | 32-38 |
| 08:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler buries a turnaround near the basket | 34-38 |
| 08:00 | S. Indiana | Robert Varner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 07:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 07:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler misses the lay-in | 34-38 |
| 07:52 | S. Indiana | Brandon Lass gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 07:35 | S. Indiana | Brandon Lass hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-38 |
| 07:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gary Hirsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Reeves (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Lawyer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Tipler (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - James Morrissey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Robert Varner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Laurence Charles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tony Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Lass (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ernest Lawyer | 37-38 |
| 06:56 | S. Indiana | Robert Varner clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 06:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joseph Reeves | 37-38 |
| 06:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler comes up short on the floater in the lane | 37-38 |
| 06:32 | S. Indiana | Brandon Lass gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 06:10 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 06:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 37-38 |
| 05:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler gets the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 05:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Varner picks off the pass by Joshua Tipler | 37-38 |
| 05:18 | S. Indiana | Robert Varner lays it in | 37-40 |
| 05:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Gordon steps in front of the Gary Hirsh pass | 37-40 |
| 04:59 | S. Indiana | Brian Gordon blows the layup | 37-40 |
| 04:57 | S. Indiana | Brandon Lass misses the tip | 37-40 |
| 04:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer grabs the board | 37-40 |
| 04:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (PG), Frank Moorer (SG), Minh Xiong (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Gary Hirsh, Joseph Reeves, Joshua Tipler, James Morrissey | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | James Barker (PG), Robert Houston (SG), Timothy Hassen (SF), Charles Fagan (PF), James Barboza (C) Robert Varner, Laurence Charles, Brian Gordon, Tony Brown, Brandon Lass | |
| 04:17 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Houston | 37-42 |
| 03:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer misses short on a jumper near the basket | 37-42 |
| 03:46 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Charles Fagan | 37-42 |
| 03:41 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan is hacked by Minh Xiong - foul #3 on Minh Xiong, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 03:36 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Barker | 37-44 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Brian Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Frank Moorer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ernest Lawyer (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Minh Xiong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Joseph Milazzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - James Barker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Houston (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Hassen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fagan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Barboza (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo is fouled on the floor by James Barboza - foul #4 on James Barboza, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves (SG) Frank Moorer | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Milazzo and the foul's on Timothy Hassen - foul #1 on Timothy Hassen, team foul #6 | 39-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer (SG) Joseph Reeves | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer makes the free throw | 40-44 |
| 02:55 | S. Indiana | James Barker hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Fagan | 40-46 |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Houston is called for the reach on Frank Moorer - foul #2 on Robert Houston, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler (PF) Minh Xiong | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Moorer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 02:11 | S. Indiana | Ernest Lawyer is called for the reach on Robert Houston - foul #4 on Ernest Lawyer, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves (SG) Frank Moorer | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Tony Brown (C) James Barboza | |
| 01:56 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Barker | 42-49 |
| 01:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves drills a jumper from the left block set up by Brian Fitzgerald | 44-49 |
| 01:45 | S. Indiana | James Barker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh (PG) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | James Barboza (C) Tony Brown | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Hassen steals it from Joseph Reeves | 44-49 |
| 00:58 | S. Indiana | James Barboza misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 00:57 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston snags the offensive board | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston is fouled on the floor by Ernest Lawyer - foul #5 on Ernest Lawyer, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF) Ernest Lawyer | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Laurence Charles (SF), Tony Brown (C) Timothy Hassen, James Barboza | |
| 00:53 | S. Indiana | Brian Fitzgerald is called for the reach on Laurence Charles - foul #2 on Brian Fitzgerald, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| 00:52 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan is fouled on the floor by Joshua Tipler - foul #3 on Joshua Tipler, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| 00:51 | S. Indiana | Joseph Milazzo is called for the reach on Tony Brown - foul #2 on Joseph Milazzo, team foul #7 | 44-49 |
| 00:51 | S. Indiana | Tony Brown misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 00:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Reeves grabs the board | 44-49 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Tipler knocks in the runner in the paint | 46-49 |
| 00:38 | S. Indiana | S. Indiana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Timothy Hassen (SF), James Barboza (C) Laurence Charles, Tony Brown | |
| 00:37 | S. Indiana | Joseph Reeves is called for the reach on Robert Houston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #8 | 46-49 |
| 00:37 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:37 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 00:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Houston picks off the pass by Joseph Reeves | 46-50 |
| 00:27 | S. Indiana | Charles Fagan lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Houston | 46-52 |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 00:19 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:16 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston is hacked by Joseph Reeves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #9 | 46-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Laurence Charles (SF), Tony Brown (C) Timothy Hassen, James Barboza | |
| 00:16 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-52 |
| 00:07 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston is hacked by Joseph Reeves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Reeves, team foul #10 | 46-52 |
| 00:07 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:07 | S. Indiana | Robert Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Hirsh knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 49-54 |