| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Steven Noriega (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Daniels (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dante Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dale Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerome Fox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Sam Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Morris Frances (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Collar (fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley is hacked by Sam Johnson - foul #3 on Sam Johnson, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (PG) Sam Johnson | |
| 19:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts is hacked by Raymond Collar - foul #2 on Raymond Collar, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| 19:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Daniels makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 19:21 | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Daniels - foul #3 on Robert Daniels, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent (SG) Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 19:05 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar misses the lay-in | 33-33 |
| 19:04 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson tips it in | 33-35 |
| 18:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent is fouled on the floor by Raymond Collar - foul #3 on Raymond Collar, team foul #3 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard (PF) Raymond Collar | |
| 18:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| 18:35 | Southern Illinois | Steven Noriega steps in front of the Hubert Reichard pass in the backcourt | 33-35 |
| 18:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Hubert Reichard swats the layup by Dale Roberts | 33-35 |
| 18:16 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard pulls down the rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:55 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 17:39 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Bennie Ahmad and he's fouled by Dale Roberts - foul #3 on Dale Roberts, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jeremy Davis (PG), Jerry Luse (SG), Thomas Crawley (SF), Alvin Smith (PF), Steven Gaudet (C) Steven Noriega, Jack Kent, Dante Hensley, Dale Roberts, Jerome Fox | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta (PG), Arthur Bowen (SG), Christopher Volpe (C) Bennie Ahmad, Dewey Lee, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances misses the free throw | 33-37 |
| 17:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet snags the defensive board | 33-37 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 35-37 |
| 16:35 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Barta | 35-39 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by Joseph Barta - foul #1 on Joseph Barta, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley (SF) Jerry Luse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Chester Connery (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Arthur Bowen, Morris Frances, Hubert Reichard, Christopher Volpe | |
| 16:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 16:15 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley makes the 3rd free throw | 37-39 |
| 16:03 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dewey Lee | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Crawley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dante Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Alvin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Gaudet (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Barta (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chester Connery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Alvin Smith clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Crawley is called for the reach on Dewey Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Crawley, team foul #3 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega (PG), Robert Daniels (SG), Dale Roberts (PF), Jerry Luse (C) Jeremy Davis, Thomas Crawley, Alvin Smith, Steven Gaudet | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson (PG), Raymond Collar (PF) Bennie Ahmad, Chester Connery | |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar snags the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt in the paint | 37-41 |
| 15:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Robert Daniels | 37-41 |
| 14:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 37-41 |
| 14:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar is whistled for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jeremy Davis (PG), Alvin Smith (SF), Jerome Fox (C) Steven Noriega, Dante Hensley, Jerry Luse | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (SG), Arthur Bowen (SF), Christopher Volpe (C) Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 14:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Daniels misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 14:17 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Volpe | 39-41 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Davis - foul #1 on Jeremy Davis, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley (SF) Alvin Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:02 | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad is fouled on the floor by Robert Daniels - foul #4 on Robert Daniels, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent (SG) Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard (PF) Raymond Collar | |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen's pass is intercepted by Jerome Fox | 39-41 |
| 13:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dale Roberts | 42-41 |
| 13:17 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bennie Ahmad | 42-44 |
| 13:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Bennie Ahmad picks off the pass by Jack Kent | 42-44 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Bowen | 42-47 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Hubert Reichard - foul #2 on Hubert Reichard, team foul #5 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega (PG), Dante Hensley (SF), Steven Gaudet (C) Jeremy Davis, Thomas Crawley, Jerome Fox | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee (SG), Morris Frances (SF), Raymond Collar (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Sam Johnson, Arthur Bowen, Hubert Reichard, Christopher Volpe | |
| 12:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 12:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:07 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Morris Frances | 44-49 |
| 12:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-49 |
| 11:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts can't tip it in | 44-49 |
| 11:56 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent tips it back up and in | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Steven Noriega (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dante Hensley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dale Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Gaudet (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dewey Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Morris Frances (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Collar (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Bennie Ahmad | 46-51 |
| 11:12 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Noriega | 48-51 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances hits a wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bennie Ahmad | 48-53 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Morris Frances steals it from Steven Gaudet | 48-53 |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Dewey Lee and the foul's on Dale Roberts - foul #4 on Dale Roberts, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jeremy Davis (PG), Jerry Luse (SG), Alvin Smith (PF), Jerome Fox (C) Steven Noriega, Jack Kent, Dale Roberts, Steven Gaudet | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson (PG), Joseph Barta (SF), Hubert Reichard (PF) Bennie Ahmad, Morris Frances, Raymond Collar | |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Sam Johnson steps in front of the Jerome Fox pass | 48-56 |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Dante Hensley is called for the reach on Dewey Lee - foul #2 on Dante Hensley, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Volpe (C) Timothy Nickerson | |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 10:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Alvin Smith | 48-57 |
| 09:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerry Luse buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Barta | 51-60 |
| 09:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerry Luse hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-60 |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Jeremy Davis steps in front of the Dewey Lee pass in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerry Luse banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeremy Davis | 56-60 |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Luse is called for the reach on Dewey Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jerry Luse, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega (PG), Thomas Crawley (SF) Jeremy Davis, Dante Hensley | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Connery (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Hubert Reichard, Christopher Volpe | |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 09:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Alvin Smith snags the defensive board | 56-60 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Noriega | 59-60 |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Crawley - foul #4 on Thomas Crawley, team foul #9 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent (SG), Dante Hensley (SF) Jerry Luse, Thomas Crawley | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 08:36 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Barta - foul #2 on Joseph Barta, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Arthur Bowen (SG), Morris Frances (SF), Raymond Collar (PF) Sam Johnson, Dewey Lee, Joseph Barta, Chester Connery | |
| 08:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 08:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Dante Hensley is called for the reach on Arthur Bowen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dante Hensley, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 07:57 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Dante Hensley steals it from Bennie Ahmad in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Steven Noriega (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Kent (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dante Hensley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerome Fox (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 3 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Morris Frances (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Collar (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Nickerson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jeremy Davis (PG), Robert Daniels (SG), Thomas Crawley (SF), Dale Roberts (PF), Steven Gaudet (C) Steven Noriega, Jack Kent, Dante Hensley, Alvin Smith, Jerome Fox | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard (C) Timothy Nickerson | |
| 07:22 | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 07:21 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet grabs the board | 61-63 |
| 07:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts misses the fadeaway in the paint | 61-63 |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | Hubert Reichard pulls down the rebound | 61-63 |
| 06:55 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Daniels - foul #5 on Robert Daniels, team foul #11 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerry Luse (SG) Robert Daniels | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson (PG), Joseph Barta (SF), Christopher Volpe (C) Bennie Ahmad, Morris Frances, Raymond Collar | |
| 06:55 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 06:55 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 06:37 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Luse | 64-65 |
| 06:21 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-65 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The rebound goes to Steven Gaudet | 64-65 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Volpe - foul #1 on Christopher Volpe, team foul #7 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega (PG), Dante Hensley (SF) Jeremy Davis, Thomas Crawley | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Chester Connery (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Sam Johnson, Arthur Bowen, Hubert Reichard, Christopher Volpe | |
| 06:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 06:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Fox (C) Steven Gaudet | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Chester Connery steps in front of the Steven Noriega pass | 66-65 |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | Jerry Luse steps in front of the Bennie Ahmad pass | 66-65 |
| 05:04 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerry Luse double dribbles | 66-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent (SG), Alvin Smith (PF) Jerry Luse, Dale Roberts | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson (PG), Morris Frances (SF), Raymond Collar (PF) Bennie Ahmad, Joseph Barta, Chester Connery | |
| 04:56 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dewey Lee | 66-67 |
| 04:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-67 |
| 04:29 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 04:25 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Fox grabs the board | 66-67 |
| 04:07 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Dante Hensley, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jeremy Davis (PG), Dale Roberts (PF) Steven Noriega, Jerome Fox | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (SG), Chester Connery (PF) Dewey Lee, Raymond Collar | |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Bennie Ahmad | 66-70 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sam Johnson - foul #4 on Sam Johnson, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Thomas Crawley (SF), Steven Gaudet (C) Dante Hensley, Alvin Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta (SG), Arthur Bowen (SF), Hubert Reichard (PF), Christopher Volpe (C) Sam Johnson, Morris Frances, Chester Connery, Timothy Nickerson | |
| 03:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent misses the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Jeremy Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jack Kent (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Crawley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Dale Roberts (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Gaudet (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bennie Ahmad (fresh) 3 pts. 10 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Barta (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Arthur Bowen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hubert Reichard (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Volpe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 67-70 |
| 03:29 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Volpe tips it in | 67-72 |
| 03:09 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Gaudet drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Davis | 69-72 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Arthur Bowen's pass is intercepted by Jack Kent | 69-72 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega (PG), Jerry Luse (SG), Dante Hensley (SF) Jeremy Davis, Jack Kent, Thomas Crawley | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson (PG), Dewey Lee (SG), Morris Frances (SF), Raymond Collar (PF), Timothy Nickerson (C) Bennie Ahmad, Joseph Barta, Arthur Bowen, Hubert Reichard, Christopher Volpe | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley is fouled on the floor by Morris Frances - foul #2 on Morris Frances, team foul #9 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Alvin Smith (C) Steven Gaudet | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the fadeaway in the paint | 71-74 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent (SG), Steven Gaudet (C) Jerry Luse, Alvin Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Steven Noriega knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dante Hensley | 73-74 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Timothy Nickerson | 73-77 |
| 01:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jerome Fox (C) Steven Gaudet | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 01:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dante Hensley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-77 |
| 01:11 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:56 | Southern Illinois | Dale Roberts steps in front of the Dewey Lee pass | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-77 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Jack Kent is called for the reach on Raymond Collar in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Kent, team foul #13 | 73-77 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Dale Roberts connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 75-78 |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson is hacked by Steven Noriega in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Noriega, team foul #14 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Barta (PF) Raymond Collar | |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-80 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson is hacked by Jack Kent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Kent, team foul #15 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bennie Ahmad (SF) Morris Frances | |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jerome Fox | 78-81 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Morris Frances (SF) Bennie Ahmad | |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Jack Kent is called for the reach on Dewey Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Kent, team foul #16 | 78-81 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Dewey Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent buries a 3 from straight away set up by Steven Noriega | 81-82 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson is hacked by Steven Noriega in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Noriega, team foul #17 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Raymond Collar (PF) Joseph Barta | |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Sam Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 00:02 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-84 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Jack Kent misses the halfcourt shot | 81-84 |