| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Carl Allard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Raffa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur Heller (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Witzel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - George Lloyd (fresh) SG - Craig Estes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Pou (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Bosque (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Surber (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards inbounds the ball | 46-43 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel blows the layup but he's fouled by Christopher Surber - foul #2 on Christopher Surber, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 19:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 19:44 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Arthur Heller - foul #2 on Arthur Heller, team foul #1 | 48-43 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 19:28 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Arthur Heller | 48-43 |
| 19:11 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 19:09 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel tips it back up and in | 50-43 |
| 18:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from George Lloyd | 50-46 |
| 18:42 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-46 |
| 18:41 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards tips it in | 52-46 |
| 18:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Thomas Perine (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF) Carl Allard, Richard Raffa, Terry Edwards, Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (SG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Kyle Poore (PF), Marcus Gosser (C) Craig Estes, Martin Pou, Richard Bosque, Christopher Surber | |
| 18:18 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| 18:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Witzel | 52-46 |
| 17:47 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden is fouled on the floor by Vernon Mitchell - foul #2 on Vernon Mitchell, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| 17:38 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 17:37 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 17:28 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Charles Marden, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG), Richard Raffa (SG), Matthew Gaines (SF), Arthur Heller (PF) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Thomas Perine, Patrick Sterling | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Christopher Surber (C) Vernon Mitchell, Thomas Jackson, Marcus Gosser | |
| 17:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber is hacked by Jeffrey Witzel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Witzel, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque (PF) Kyle Poore | |
| 17:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Witzel - foul #3 on Jeffrey Witzel, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Alexander Barriga (C) Jeffrey Witzel | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 17:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 17:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou misses the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 17:02 | Colorado Mesa | Alexander Barriga gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 16:45 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Raffa | 54-47 |
| 16:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou is open and lays it up and in set up by George Lloyd | 54-49 |
| 16:32 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard is hacked by George Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Lloyd, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Thomas Perine (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF) Carl Allard, Richard Raffa, Matthew Gaines, Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (SG), Kyle Poore (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) Clinton Donohue, Martin Pou, Christopher Surber | |
| 16:25 | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Perine hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Larry Carter | 57-49 |
| 16:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from George Lloyd | 57-51 |
| 15:51 | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Perine is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Perine, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley (PG), Richard Raffa (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Arthur Heller (PF) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Thomas Perine, Patrick Sterling | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (PG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Christopher Surber (C) George Lloyd, Richard Bosque, Marcus Gosser | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Tony Foley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Raffa (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terry Edwards (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur Heller (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Alexander Barriga (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Vernon Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Estes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kyle Poore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Christopher Surber (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 15:20 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley loses the ball out of bounds | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG) Richard Raffa | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd (PG), Martin Pou (SF) Vernon Mitchell, Thomas Jackson | |
| 14:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 14:52 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 14:34 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard is hacked by Martin Pou - foul #2 on Martin Pou, team foul #4 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Matthew Gaines (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF) Carl Allard, Tony Foley, Terry Edwards, Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (PG), Richard Bosque (PF), Marcus Gosser (C) George Lloyd, Kyle Poore, Christopher Surber | |
| 14:20 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 14:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue grabs the board | 57-51 |
| 14:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Perine (SF) Matthew Gaines | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson (SF) Martin Pou | |
| 14:07 | Colorado Mesa | Craig Estes is called for the reach on Charles Marden - foul #3 on Craig Estes, team foul #5 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (PG) Clinton Donohue | |
| 13:59 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Bosque is called for the reach on Patrick Sterling - foul #2 on Richard Bosque, team foul #6 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley (PG), Richard Raffa (SG) Larry Carter, Charles Marden | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 13:49 | Colorado Mesa | Alexander Barriga lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Raffa | 59-51 |
| 13:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque's pass is intercepted by Tony Foley in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 13:32 | Colorado Mesa | Marcus Gosser steals it from Alexander Barriga | 59-51 |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser is open and buries a turnaround from the right block | 59-53 |
| 12:52 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 12:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 12:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 12:43 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 12:38 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-53 |
| 12:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 12:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-53 |
| 12:20 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 12:20 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Matthew Gaines (SF), Arthur Heller (PF), Jeffrey Witzel (C) Tony Foley, Richard Raffa, Thomas Perine, Patrick Sterling, Alexander Barriga | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd (PG), Clinton Donohue (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Kyle Poore (PF), Christopher Surber (C) Vernon Mitchell, Craig Estes, Thomas Jackson, Richard Bosque, Marcus Gosser | |
| 12:12 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Clinton Donohue - foul #2 on Clinton Donohue, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 12:12 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 12:12 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 11:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-53 |
| 11:58 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 11:41 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Martin Pou - foul #3 on Martin Pou, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| 11:41 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 11:41 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Larry Carter (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Charles Marden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Gaines (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Arthur Heller (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Witzel (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - George Lloyd (tired) 3 ast. SG - Clinton Donohue (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Pou (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Kyle Poore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Christopher Surber (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber misses short on a runner from the right block | 63-53 |
| 11:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber grabs the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 11:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 11:07 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 10:48 | Colorado Mesa | Christopher Surber swats the short shot by Arthur Heller | 63-53 |
| 10:46 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines grabs the offensive rebound | 63-53 |
| 10:32 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG), Tony Foley (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Alexander Barriga (C) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Matthew Gaines, Jeffrey Witzel | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (PG), Craig Estes (SG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) George Lloyd, Clinton Donohue, Martin Pou, Christopher Surber | |
| 10:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Foley - foul #4 on Tony Foley, team foul #6 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa (SG) Tony Foley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vernon Mitchell | 63-56 |
| 09:59 | Colorado Mesa | Arthur Heller misses the jumper from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 09:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore pulls down the rebound | 63-56 |
| 09:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 09:27 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-59 |
| 09:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell gets the rebound | 63-59 |
| 09:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Raffa is called for the reach on Vernon Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Raffa, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Perine (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF) Terry Edwards, Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd (PG), Martin Pou (SF), Richard Bosque (PF), Christopher Surber (C) Craig Estes, Thomas Jackson, Kyle Poore, Marcus Gosser | |
| 09:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 09:23 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 09:10 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Perine | 66-59 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alexander Barriga - foul #4 on Alexander Barriga, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Jeffrey Witzel (C) Carl Allard, Richard Raffa, Alexander Barriga | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (SG) Vernon Mitchell | |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 08:47 | Colorado Mesa | The jump hook by Patrick Sterling is blocked by Christopher Surber | 66-61 |
| 08:46 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter hits the follow up shot | 68-61 |
| 08:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes is whistled for a carry | 68-61 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards (SF) Thomas Perine | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:27 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden is hacked by Craig Estes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Craig Estes, team foul #9 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (SG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Kyle Poore (PF) Craig Estes, Martin Pou, Richard Bosque | |
| 08:27 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:27 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Sterling is called for the reach on Thomas Jackson - foul #3 on Patrick Sterling, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG), Richard Raffa (SG), Matthew Gaines (SF), Arthur Heller (PF) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Terry Edwards, Patrick Sterling | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (SG), Marcus Gosser (C) Clinton Donohue, Christopher Surber | |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 08:03 | Colorado Mesa | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Witzel | 70-62 |
| 07:50 | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Jackson is called for the reach on Matthew Gaines - foul #2 on Thomas Jackson, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley (SG), Alexander Barriga (C) Richard Raffa, Jeffrey Witzel | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Richard Bosque (PF) George Lloyd, Thomas Jackson, Kyle Poore | |
| 07:50 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 07:50 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 07:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Richard Bosque | 71-62 |
| 07:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 71-62 |
| 07:33 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley grabs the board | 71-62 |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Carl Allard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Foley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Matthew Gaines (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arthur Heller (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Alexander Barriga (very tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Vernon Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Estes (tired) 14 pts. 4 pf. SF - Martin Pou (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Bosque (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marcus Gosser (tiring) 7 pts. | |
| 07:17 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Carl Allard and the foul's on Vernon Mitchell - foul #3 on Vernon Mitchell, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Thomas Perine (SF) Matthew Gaines | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd (PG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Kyle Poore (PF) Vernon Mitchell, Martin Pou, Richard Bosque | |
| 07:17 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley makes the free throw | 74-62 |
| 07:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson's pass is intercepted by Arthur Heller in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:50 | Colorado Mesa | Arthur Heller is open and buries a shot from the free throw line | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Perine steps in front of the George Lloyd pass in the backcourt | 76-62 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:32 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley can't finish the layup | 76-62 |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser pulls down the rebound | 76-62 |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd is fouled on the floor by Carl Allard - foul #2 on Carl Allard, team foul #10 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF) Carl Allard, Tony Foley, Thomas Perine, Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Richard Bosque (PF), Christopher Surber (C) Craig Estes, Thomas Jackson, Kyle Poore, Marcus Gosser | |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:19 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 06:17 | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Patrick Sterling, team foul #11 | 76-62 |
| 06:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou hits a jumper from the left wing | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:01 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter is hacked by George Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Lloyd, team foul #12 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (SG) George Lloyd | |
| 06:01 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 06:01 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Sterling denies the turnaround by Martin Pou | 77-64 |
| 05:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber grabs the offensive board | 77-64 |
| 05:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Terry Edwards swats the layup by Martin Pou | 77-64 |
| 05:35 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:10 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 77-64 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 05:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley (PG), Richard Raffa (SG), Matthew Gaines (SF), Arthur Heller (PF) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Terry Edwards, Patrick Sterling | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd (PG), Craig Estes (SG), Thomas Jackson (SF), Kyle Poore (PF) Clinton Donohue, Vernon Mitchell, Martin Pou, Richard Bosque | |
| 04:47 | Colorado Mesa | Arthur Heller's fadeaway is rejected by Kyle Poore | 77-64 |
| 04:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Estes snags the defensive board | 77-64 |
| 04:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Foley steps in front of the George Lloyd pass in the backcourt | 77-64 |
| 04:15 | Colorado Mesa | The short jumper by Arthur Heller is denied by Thomas Jackson | 77-64 |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Christopher Surber | 77-64 |
| 04:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-64 |
| 04:04 | Colorado Mesa | Matthew Gaines grabs the board | 77-64 |
| 04:01 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Estes - foul #5 on Craig Estes, team foul #13 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG), Thomas Perine (SF), Patrick Sterling (PF), Jeffrey Witzel (C) Richard Raffa, Matthew Gaines, Arthur Heller, Alexander Barriga | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (SG), Martin Pou (SF), Marcus Gosser (C) Craig Estes, Thomas Jackson, Christopher Surber | |
| 04:01 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley makes the 1st free throw | 78-64 |
| 04:01 | Colorado Mesa | Tony Foley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-64 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Martin Pou and the foul's on Tony Foley - foul #5 on Tony Foley, team foul #12 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa (SG) Tony Foley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 03:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore misses the free throw | 79-67 |
| 03:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Gosser gets the offensive rebound | 79-67 |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Witzel - foul #4 on Jeffrey Witzel, team foul #13 | 79-67 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque (PF) Kyle Poore | |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeffrey Witzel | 82-69 |
| 03:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-69 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter (PG), Charles Marden (SG), Arthur Heller (PF), Alexander Barriga (C) Carl Allard, Richard Raffa, Patrick Sterling, Jeffrey Witzel | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Vernon Mitchell (SG) Clinton Donohue | |
| Lineup | Colorado Mesa | PG - Larry Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Charles Marden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Perine (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Arthur Heller (very tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Alexander Barriga (very tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - George Lloyd (very tired) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Mitchell (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Martin Pou (very tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Bosque (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Marcus Gosser (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Perine - foul #2 on Thomas Perine, team foul #14 | 82-69 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 02:51 | Colorado Mesa | Charles Marden misses the floater from just outside the lane | 82-71 |
| 02:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque grabs the defensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 02:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-71 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Jackson (SF), Christopher Surber (C) Martin Pou, Richard Bosque | |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber connects on the jumper from close range and he's fouled by Alexander Barriga - foul #5 on Alexander Barriga, team foul #15 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel (C) Alexander Barriga | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore (PF) Marcus Gosser | |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber makes the free throw | 82-74 |
| 02:23 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel misses the easy open layup | 82-74 |
| 02:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Kyle Poore | 82-74 |
| 02:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-74 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Patrick Sterling (PF) Arthur Heller | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clinton Donohue (SG) Vernon Mitchell | |
| 02:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber's pass is intercepted by Larry Carter | 82-74 |
| 02:11 | Colorado Mesa | Larry Carter hits the finger roll | 84-74 |
| 01:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber connects on the driving attempt from close range | 84-76 |
| 01:56 | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-76 |
| Subs | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard (PG), Richard Raffa (SG), Terry Edwards (SF), Arthur Heller (PF) Larry Carter, Charles Marden, Thomas Perine, Patrick Sterling | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou (SF), Richard Bosque (PF) Clinton Donohue, Thomas Jackson | |
| 01:32 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-76 |
| 01:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou gets the rebound | 84-76 |
| 01:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 84-76 |
| 01:12 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards snags the defensive board | 84-76 |
| 00:47 | Colorado Mesa | Jeffrey Witzel hits a wide open jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Heller | 86-76 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 86-76 |
| 00:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber snags the offensive board | 86-76 |
| 00:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 86-76 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Pou grabs the offensive rebound | 86-76 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Colorado Mesa | Kyle Poore is called for the reach on Richard Raffa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Poore, team foul #14 | 86-79 |
| 00:32 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:32 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa misses the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Surber grabs the board | 87-79 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Raffa takes the ball from Kyle Poore in the backcourt | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa is hacked by Christopher Surber - foul #3 on Christopher Surber, team foul #15 | 87-79 |
| 00:26 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:26 | Colorado Mesa | Richard Raffa misses the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Richard Bosque | 88-79 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-79 |
| 00:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Surber | 88-79 |
| 00:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Lloyd comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 88-79 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore gets the offensive rebound | 88-79 |
| 00:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 88-79 |
| 00:12 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards snags the defensive board | 88-79 |
| 00:11 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by George Lloyd - foul #4 on George Lloyd, team foul #16 | 88-79 |
| 00:11 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:11 | Colorado Mesa | Terry Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Bosque grabs the defensive rebound | 89-79 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Poore's pass is intercepted by Arthur Heller in the backcourt | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado Mesa | Colorado Mesa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado Mesa | Carl Allard runs out the clock | 89-79 |