| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curt Sommer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John McEnaney (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ron Searfoss (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Todd (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rafael Duncan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Todd Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Parmer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan inbounds the ball | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 19:30 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey snags the defensive board | 26-39 |
| 19:14 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 26-39 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 18:49 | Southern Illinois | Ron Searfoss steals the ball from Rafael Duncan | 26-39 |
| 18:25 | Monmouth | John McEnaney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 18:23 | Monmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Daniel | 26-39 |
| 17:58 | Monmouth | John McEnaney double dribbles | 26-39 |
| 17:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Rafael Duncan | 26-42 |
| 17:31 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel misses the lay-in | 26-42 |
| 17:30 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer gets the rebound | 26-42 |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-42 |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-42 |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan is fouled on the floor by John McEnaney - foul #3 on John McEnaney, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Claude Johnson (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG), Joseph Langford (SF), Ronald McGuckin (PF), Steven Sargent (C) Troy Elzey, Curt Sommer, John McEnaney, Ron Searfoss, Robert Daniel | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti (SF), Stephen Millen (PF), Steve Nelson (C) Robert Todd, Todd Moore, Ricky Parmer | |
| 16:46 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy misses the floater from the left block | 26-42 |
| 16:45 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent pulls down the rebound | 26-42 |
| 16:29 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent is called for traveling | 26-42 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Paul Portillo (SG) Elliott Shy, Rafael Duncan | |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 26-42 |
| 16:04 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Ronald McGuckin | 26-42 |
| 15:45 | Monmouth | Claude Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-42 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Curt Sommer (SG), John McEnaney (SF), Paul Seman (PF) Claude Johnson, Manuel Nevers, Joseph Langford, Ronald McGuckin | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd (SG), Todd Moore (PF), Ricky Parmer (C) Paul Portillo, Stephen Millen, Steve Nelson | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Troy Elzey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Curt Sommer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - John McEnaney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Seman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Sargent (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Adam Bonnet (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Todd (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Todd Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky Parmer (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Rocky Conti | 26-45 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 15:23 | Monmouth | John McEnaney buries a floater from the free throw line | 28-45 |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer is fouled on the floor by Steven Sargent - foul #1 on Steven Sargent, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss (PF) Steven Sargent | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy (PG), Rafael Duncan (SF) Adam Bonnet, Rocky Conti | |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-45 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer grabs the offensive board | 28-45 |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore is fouled on the floor by Troy Elzey - foul #1 on Troy Elzey, team foul #3 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Daniel (C) Paul Seman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-45 |
| 14:07 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ricky Parmer | 28-45 |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ricky Parmer and he's hacked by Curt Sommer - foul #2 on Curt Sommer, team foul #4 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Langford (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG) Troy Elzey, Curt Sommer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen (PF), Steve Nelson (C) Todd Moore, Ricky Parmer | |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the free throw | 28-48 |
| 13:36 | Monmouth | Joseph Langford buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Manuel Nevers | 30-48 |
| 13:19 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen Millen | 30-50 |
| 13:05 | Monmouth | John McEnaney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-50 |
| 13:03 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy snags the defensive board | 30-50 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Elliott Shy | 30-53 |
| 12:38 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-53 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-53 |
| 12:13 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| 12:05 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers's pass is intercepted by Rafael Duncan | 33-53 |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan banks in the layup | 33-55 |
| 11:42 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss hits a floater in the paint set up by Joseph Langford | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Langford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Nevers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John McEnaney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ron Searfoss (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Daniel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Todd (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 stl. SF - Rafael Duncan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Millen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan is whistled for traveling | 35-55 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Curt Sommer (SG), Paul Seman (PF), Steven Sargent (C) Manuel Nevers, John McEnaney, Ron Searfoss, Robert Daniel | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Paul Portillo (SG), Rocky Conti (SF), Todd Moore (PF), Ricky Parmer (C) Elliott Shy, Robert Todd, Rafael Duncan, Stephen Millen, Steve Nelson | |
| 11:02 | Monmouth | Paul Seman makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Troy Elzey | 37-55 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-55 |
| 10:46 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Moore | 37-55 |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rocky Conti | 37-57 |
| 10:18 | Monmouth | Paul Seman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 10:17 | Monmouth | Paul Seman gets the offensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 10:07 | Monmouth | Paul Seman misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 37-57 |
| 10:05 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| 09:50 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore is called for 5 seconds | 37-57 |
| Subs | Monmouth | John McEnaney (SF) Joseph Langford | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy (PG), Rafael Duncan (SG) Adam Bonnet, Paul Portillo | |
| 09:41 | Monmouth | John McEnaney can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ricky Parmer - foul #1 on Ricky Parmer, team foul #1 | 37-57 |
| 09:41 | Monmouth | John McEnaney makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 09:41 | Monmouth | John McEnaney makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 09:21 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore throws it down set up by Elliott Shy and he's fouled by Paul Seman - foul #4 on Paul Seman, team foul #5 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss (PF) Paul Seman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd (SG) Rocky Conti | |
| 09:21 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore misses the free throw | 39-59 |
| 09:21 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss grabs the board | 39-59 |
| 09:05 | Monmouth | John McEnaney clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 09:04 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ricky Parmer | 39-59 |
| 08:59 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-59 |
| 08:57 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss snags the defensive board | 39-59 |
| 08:43 | Monmouth | Robert Todd is called for the reach on Curt Sommer - foul #3 on Robert Todd, team foul #2 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Robert Daniel (C) Steven Sargent | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson (C) Ricky Parmer | |
| 08:33 | Monmouth | Curt Sommer connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-59 |
| 08:10 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd is hacked by Ron Searfoss - foul #2 on Ron Searfoss, team foul #6 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Joseph Langford (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG) Troy Elzey, Curt Sommer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen (PF) Todd Moore | |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan jams it on a great pass from Elliott Shy | 42-61 |
| 07:41 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Stephen Millen - foul #1 on Stephen Millen, team foul #3 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Paul Seman (SF) John McEnaney | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti (SF), Ricky Parmer (C) Robert Todd, Steve Nelson | |
| 07:41 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss misses the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 07:41 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss makes the 2nd free throw | 43-61 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Joseph Langford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Nevers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Seman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Ron Searfoss (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Daniel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Elliott Shy (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rafael Duncan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Rocky Conti (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Stephen Millen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ricky Parmer (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ricky Parmer | 43-64 |
| 07:06 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-64 |
| 07:04 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti pulls down the rebound | 43-64 |
| 06:48 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-64 |
| 06:47 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss grabs the board | 43-64 |
| 06:30 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss can't connect on a shot in the paint | 43-64 |
| 06:29 | Monmouth | Robert Daniel gets the offensive rebound | 43-64 |
| 06:16 | Monmouth | Ron Searfoss banks in the layup | 45-64 |
| 05:56 | Southern Illinois | Elliott Shy loses the ball out of bounds | 45-64 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Elzey (PG), Curt Sommer (SG), John McEnaney (SF), Steven Sargent (C) Joseph Langford, Manuel Nevers, Ron Searfoss, Robert Daniel | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Robert Todd (SG), Todd Moore (PF), Steve Nelson (C) Elliott Shy, Rafael Duncan, Stephen Millen, Ricky Parmer | |
| 05:42 | Monmouth | John McEnaney drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-64 |
| 05:38 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Adam Bonnet | 48-67 |
| 05:19 | Monmouth | Steve Nelson is called for the reach on John McEnaney - foul #2 on Steve Nelson, team foul #4 | 48-67 |
| 05:11 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Todd - foul #4 on Robert Todd, team foul #5 | 48-67 |
| 05:11 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 05:11 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Steve Nelson is called for traveling | 50-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin (PF) Paul Seman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo (SF) Rocky Conti | |
| 04:43 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rafael Duncan (SF), Ricky Parmer (C) Paul Portillo, Steve Nelson | |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Todd Moore can't finish the layup | 50-67 |
| 04:32 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 04:27 | Monmouth | Troy Elzey can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 50-67 |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | Ricky Parmer grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Curt Sommer - foul #3 on Curt Sommer, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Claude Johnson (PG), Manuel Nevers (SG), Joseph Langford (SF) Troy Elzey, Curt Sommer, John McEnaney | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo (SF), Stephen Millen (PF), Steve Nelson (C) Rafael Duncan, Todd Moore, Ricky Parmer | |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 04:02 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd makes the 3rd free throw | 50-70 |
| 03:42 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-70 |
| 03:41 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin gets the offensive rebound | 50-70 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Claude Johnson (fresh) SG - Manuel Nevers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Langford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald McGuckin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Sargent (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Adam Bonnet (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Todd (fresh) 26 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Paul Portillo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Millen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steve Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent connects on the jumper from the right side | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Todd knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Bonnet | 52-73 |
| 02:58 | Monmouth | Ronald McGuckin drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Claude Johnson | 54-73 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:39 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Paul Seman (C) Steven Sargent | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti (SF) Robert Todd | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:10 | Monmouth | Joseph Langford buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo can't connect on a floater near the basket | 57-73 |
| 01:50 | Monmouth | Paul Seman gets the rebound | 57-73 |
| 01:34 | Monmouth | Manuel Nevers misses long on a 3 from straight away | 57-73 |
| 01:32 | Monmouth | Claude Johnson tips it back up and in | 59-73 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Manuel Nevers - foul #1 on Manuel Nevers, team foul #8 | 59-73 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Steven Sargent (C) Claude Johnson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo misses the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 00:53 | Monmouth | Paul Seman is called for traveling | 59-74 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Langford - foul #3 on Joseph Langford, team foul #9 | 59-74 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rocky Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 59-75 |
| 00:27 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent grabs the board | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Steven Sargent buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Manuel Nevers | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet runs out the clock | 62-75 |