| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Albert Lasher (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Blair (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Stiver (fresh) 3 pts. C - Steven Feltman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Warren Bufkin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Sumner (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Kinyon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Albert Lasher | 39-40 |
| 19:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-40 |
| 19:11 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Stiver | 42-40 |
| 19:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson is hacked by Howard Blair - foul #2 on Howard Blair, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 42-40 |
| 18:52 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:45 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 42-40 |
| 18:44 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver misses the tip | 42-40 |
| 18:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Wesley Ferguson | 42-40 |
| 18:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 18:29 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:23 | Mercyhurst | Warren Bufkin steals it from Charles Read | 42-40 |
| 18:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Warren Bufkin | 42-42 |
| 17:57 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Lasher and the foul's on Warren Bufkin - foul #1 on Warren Bufkin, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| 17:57 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 45-42 |
| 17:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner is hacked by Albert Lasher - foul #1 on Albert Lasher, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (SF), Travis Gullickson (PF), Taylor Aust (C) James Sumner, Gary Jones, Thomas Kinyon | |
| 17:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson drills a shot from the right wing set up by Edward Vidal | 45-44 |
| 17:00 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (PG), Elliott Chancey (SG) Charles Read, Albert Lasher | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis (SF) Wesley Ferguson | |
| 16:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin makes the floater in the paint and he's hacked by David Tucholski - foul #2 on David Tucholski, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG) Howard Blair | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 16:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 16:27 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey's floater is tipped away by Taylor Aust | 45-47 |
| 16:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 16:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 16:20 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 16:12 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Read | 48-47 |
| 15:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 15:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elliott Chancey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Truby (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Tucholski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Warren Bufkin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Travis Gullickson (fresh) C - Taylor Aust (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Albert Truby - foul #2 on Albert Truby, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), Terence Dillow (SG), Howard Blair (SF), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Charles Read, James Whitney, Elliott Chancey, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (PG), James Sumner (SG), Jerry Rosol (SF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Warren Bufkin, Edward Vidal, Thomas Davis, Taylor Aust | |
| 15:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 15:14 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Feltman | 51-48 |
| 14:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Sumner | 51-51 |
| 14:33 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kinyon - foul #1 on Thomas Kinyon, team foul #2 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones (PF) Travis Gullickson | |
| 14:09 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-51 |
| 13:51 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:46 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Albert Lasher | 54-51 |
| 13:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | 3 seconds is called on Jerry Rosol | 54-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Albert Lasher, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin (PG), Taylor Aust (C) Wesley Ferguson, Thomas Kinyon | |
| 13:16 | Mercyhurst | Taylor Aust is called for the reach on David Tucholski - foul #3 on Taylor Aust, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| 13:09 | Mercyhurst | Gary Jones takes the ball from David Tucholski | 54-51 |
| 12:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner misses the lay-in | 54-51 |
| 12:47 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 12:43 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Terence Dillow and he's hacked by James Sumner - foul #2 on James Sumner, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (SG), Elliott Chancey (SF) Terence Dillow, Howard Blair | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (SG), Thomas Davis (SF), Travis Gullickson (C) James Sumner, Jerry Rosol, Taylor Aust | |
| 12:43 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read misses the free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 12:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones is fouled on the floor by Albert Truby - foul #3 on Albert Truby, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (SG) Thomas Davis | |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 12:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones tips it in | 56-53 |
| 11:57 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Read | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Lasher (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SF - Elliott Chancey (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Truby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Tucholski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Warren Bufkin (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Vidal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gary Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Travis Gullickson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Warren Bufkin | 59-56 |
| 11:22 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 11:20 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey misses the tip | 59-56 |
| 11:18 | Mercyhurst | David Tucholski tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 11:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-56 |
| 11:02 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Albert Lasher | 61-56 |
| 10:39 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Vidal - foul #1 on Edward Vidal, team foul #5 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (PG), Terence Dillow (SG), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Charles Read, Albert Lasher, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner (SG), Jerry Rosol (SF), Taylor Aust (PF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Wesley Ferguson, Edward Vidal, Gary Jones, Travis Gullickson | |
| 10:39 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:39 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 10:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 10:20 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Steven Feltman | 63-56 |
| 10:15 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney's pass is intercepted by Thomas Kinyon | 63-56 |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-56 |
| 09:56 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 09:51 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow misses the 3 from the right corner | 63-56 |
| 09:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 09:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Warren Bufkin | 63-58 |
| 09:26 | Mercyhurst | James Sumner steals it from Terence Dillow | 63-58 |
| 09:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Howard Blair (SF) James Whitney, Elliott Chancey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (PG) Warren Bufkin | |
| 08:50 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 63-58 |
| 08:48 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver misses the tip | 63-58 |
| 08:47 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman grabs the offensive board | 63-58 |
| 08:42 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair lays it up and in set up by Charles Read | 65-58 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson misses long on a jumper in the paint | 65-58 |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner tips it in | 65-60 |
| 08:28 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair can't connect on a shot in the lane | 65-60 |
| 08:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 07:58 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Howard Blair | 65-60 |
| 07:41 | Mercyhurst | Jerry Rosol steals it from Steven Feltman | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Terence Dillow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Blair (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Stiver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Feltman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sumner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Rosol (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Taylor Aust (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Kinyon (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Wesley Ferguson and he's hacked by Terence Dillow - foul #4 on Terence Dillow, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (SG), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Terence Dillow, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin (PG), Gary Jones (PF), Travis Gullickson (C) Jerry Rosol, Taylor Aust, Thomas Kinyon | |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner makes the free throw | 65-63 |
| 07:05 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher is fouled on the floor by Travis Gullickson - foul #1 on Travis Gullickson, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (SF) James Sumner | |
| 07:00 | Mercyhurst | Travis Gullickson steals it from Charles Read | 65-63 |
| 06:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin tips it but misses | 65-63 |
| 06:40 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 06:35 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Howard Blair | 67-63 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Edward Vidal | 67-66 |
| 06:08 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is hacked by Travis Gullickson - foul #2 on Travis Gullickson, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow (SG) Charles Read | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis (SF) Wesley Ferguson | |
| 06:08 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:08 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 05:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones drills a fadeaway in the paint | 68-68 |
| 05:33 | Mercyhurst | Edward Vidal steals it from Albert Truby | 68-68 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert Lasher steps in front of the Thomas Davis pass | 68-68 |
| 05:01 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 04:59 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby snags the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 04:39 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 68-68 |
| 04:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 04:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones double dribbles | 68-68 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), James Whitney (SG), Elliott Chancey (SF), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Albert Lasher, Terence Dillow, Howard Blair, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (PG), James Sumner (SG), Jerry Rosol (SF), Taylor Aust (PF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Warren Bufkin, Edward Vidal, Thomas Davis, Gary Jones, Travis Gullickson | |
| 03:55 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman is fouled on the floor by Jerry Rosol - foul #4 on Jerry Rosol, team foul #8 | 68-68 |
| 03:55 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:55 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust hits the finger roll set up by Wesley Ferguson and the foul's on Steven Feltman - foul #2 on Steven Feltman, team foul #7 | 70-70 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust makes the free throw | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Elliott Chancey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Stiver (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Feltman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Wesley Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Sumner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Rosol (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Taylor Aust (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Kinyon (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Read | 72-71 |
| 03:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Whitney steps in front of the Thomas Kinyon pass | 72-71 |
| 03:12 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read hits the finger roll set up by James Whitney | 74-71 |
| 03:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson is whistled for traveling | 74-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow (SG), Albert Lasher (SF) James Whitney, Elliott Chancey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin (PG) Wesley Ferguson | |
| 02:52 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read is fouled on the floor by Thomas Kinyon - foul #2 on Thomas Kinyon, team foul #9 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis (PF) Taylor Aust | |
| 02:52 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:52 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol misses the shot from the right wing | 76-71 |
| 02:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol tips it in | 76-73 |
| 02:13 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Terence Dillow | 78-73 |
| 01:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Warren Bufkin | 78-75 |
| 01:40 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Read | 80-75 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Warren Bufkin | 80-77 |
| 01:26 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher is fouled on the floor by Jerry Rosol - foul #5 on Jerry Rosol, team foul #10 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair (SF) Charles Read | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (SF), Gary Jones (PF) Jerry Rosol, Thomas Davis | |
| 01:26 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:26 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Terence Dillow - foul #5 on Terence Dillow, team foul #8 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG) Terence Dillow | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Sumner makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:54 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair can't finish the layup | 82-79 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones grabs the board | 82-79 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin is hacked by Charles Read - foul #1 on Charles Read, team foul #9 | 82-79 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | James Sumner is called for the reach on Albert Lasher in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Sumner, team foul #11 | 82-81 |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher makes the 2nd free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon double dribbles | 84-81 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (SG) Albert Lasher | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:18 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is hacked by Warren Bufkin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Warren Bufkin, team foul #12 | 84-81 |
| 00:18 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the 1st free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:18 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| 00:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jones snags the defensive board | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sumner | 85-84 |
| 00:09 | Mercyhurst | James Sumner is called for the reach on James Whitney in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Sumner, team foul #13 | 85-84 |
| 00:09 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:09 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 87-84 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair snags the defensive board | 87-84 |
| 00:01 | Mercyhurst | Warren Bufkin is called for the reach on Howard Blair in the backcourt - foul #3 on Warren Bufkin, team foul #14 | 87-84 |
| 00:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the 1st free throw | 88-84 |
| 00:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Bufkin misses the fullcourt shot | 89-84 |