| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Warren Zisk (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Joyce (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Keith Neumann (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Riley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Todd Elmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Vidal (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Rosol (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Taylor Aust (fresh) 8 pts. C - Thomas Kinyon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann inbounds the ball | 31-44 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion 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) | |
| 19:44 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by John Johnson | 33-44 |
| 19:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Riley blocks the short jumper by Jerry Rosol | 33-44 |
| 19:20 | Tusculum | Carl Riley grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 19:00 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 18:59 | Tusculum | Carl Riley grabs the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 18:54 | Tusculum | John Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-44 |
| 18:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Thomas Kinyon | 33-44 |
| 18:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal blows the layup but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #1 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 18:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 18:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 18:32 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk travels in the backcourt | 33-45 |
| 18:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-45 |
| 18:18 | Tusculum | Carl Riley grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 18:11 | Tusculum | Carl Riley buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Warren Zisk | 35-45 |
| 17:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 35-45 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust hits the follow up shot | 35-47 |
| 17:49 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce can't connect on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Taylor Aust - foul #2 on Taylor Aust, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury (SG), Travis Gullickson (PF), George Mauriello (C) Todd Elmore, Taylor Aust, Thomas Kinyon | |
| 17:49 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 17:49 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 17:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal is fouled on the floor by Warren Zisk - foul #3 on Warren Zisk, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Tusculum | David Bohnert (PG), Robert Littleton (SG), Steve Samson (SF), Kenny Twersky (PF) Warren Zisk, Gary Joyce, Keith Neumann, John Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling (SG) Edward Vidal | |
| 17:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling misses the 3 from straight away | 37-47 |
| 17:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol gets the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 16:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Rosol | 37-49 |
| 16:31 | Tusculum | Carl Riley scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Littleton | 40-49 |
| 16:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson loses the dribble to Carl Riley | 40-49 |
| 15:59 | Tusculum | Carl Riley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-49 |
| 15:58 | Tusculum | Steve Samson gets the offensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - David Bohnert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Littleton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenny Twersky (fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Riley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Clifford Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Sparling (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Rosol (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Gullickson (fresh) C - George Mauriello (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Tusculum | David Bohnert is whistled for a carry | 40-49 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Warren Zisk (PG), Gary Joyce (SG), Keith Neumann (SF), John Johnson (PF), Loren Gilberg (C) David Bohnert, Robert Littleton, Steve Samson, Kenny Twersky, Carl Riley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SG), Edward Vidal (SF), Taylor Aust (PF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Clifford Salisbury, Kenneth Sparling, Jerry Rosol, Travis Gullickson, George Mauriello | |
| 15:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Wesley Ferguson | 40-51 |
| 15:14 | Tusculum | Loren Gilberg misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-51 |
| 15:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Wesley Ferguson | 40-53 |
| 14:54 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-53 |
| 14:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon gets the rebound | 40-53 |
| 14:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jumper by Thomas Kinyon is denied by Loren Gilberg | 40-53 |
| 14:24 | Tusculum | Loren Gilberg grabs the defensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 14:01 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wesley Ferguson - foul #4 on Wesley Ferguson, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis (SF) Wesley Ferguson | |
| 14:01 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:01 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis clanks a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Keith Neumann - foul #1 on Keith Neumann, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Littleton (SG), Steve Samson (PF), Carl Riley (C) Gary Joyce, John Johnson, Loren Gilberg | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury (SG) Todd Elmore | |
| 13:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 13:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:21 | Tusculum | Taylor Aust denies the turnaround by Steve Samson | 42-55 |
| 13:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 13:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon grabs the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Keith Neumann steals it from Thomas Kinyon | 42-55 |
| 12:48 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 12:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-55 |
| 12:21 | Tusculum | Carl Riley gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:02 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Littleton | 44-55 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury is whistled for traveling | 44-55 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Joyce (SG), John Johnson (PF), Loren Gilberg (C) Warren Zisk, Keith Neumann, Carl Riley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore (PG), Jerry Rosol (SF), Travis Gullickson (PF), George Mauriello (C) Edward Vidal, Thomas Davis, Taylor Aust, Thomas Kinyon | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Robert Littleton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Joyce (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Steve Samson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Loren Gilberg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Todd Elmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Rosol (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Gullickson (fresh) C - George Mauriello (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Tusculum | Robert Littleton drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Johnson | 47-55 |
| 11:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol is whistled for traveling | 47-55 |
| Subs | Tusculum | David Bohnert (PG) Robert Littleton | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:54 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Bohnert | 49-55 |
| 10:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 10:41 | Tusculum | John Johnson grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 10:24 | Tusculum | George Mauriello steals it from Gary Joyce | 49-55 |
| 10:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol drills a shot from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 09:45 | Tusculum | David Bohnert is fouled on the floor by Todd Elmore - foul #1 on Todd Elmore, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Warren Zisk (PG), Keith Neumann (SF), Carl Riley (C) David Bohnert, Steve Samson, Loren Gilberg | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Ybanez (PG), Kenneth Sparling (SG), Thomas Davis (PF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Todd Elmore, Clifford Salisbury, Travis Gullickson, George Mauriello | |
| 09:34 | Tusculum | John Johnson misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 49-57 |
| 09:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling grabs the defensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 09:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling is hacked by John Johnson - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Littleton (SG), Kenny Twersky (PF) Gary Joyce, John Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (PG), Taylor Aust (PF) Raymond Ybanez, Jerry Rosol | |
| 08:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling is whistled for traveling | 49-57 |
| 08:46 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky misses badly on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Taylor Aust - foul #3 on Taylor Aust, team foul #4 | 49-57 |
| 08:46 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:46 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses long on a shot near the basket | 51-57 |
| 08:25 | Tusculum | Carl Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:13 | Tusculum | Thomas Davis takes the ball from Robert Littleton | 51-57 |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Sparling lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Davis | 51-59 |
| 07:51 | Tusculum | Kenneth Sparling picks off the pass by Carl Riley | 51-59 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Warren Zisk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Littleton (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Neumann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Twersky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward Vidal (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Sparling (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Taylor Aust (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Kinyon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Davis | 51-61 |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Sparling - foul #1 on Kenneth Sparling, team foul #5 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Joyce (SG), John Johnson (PF) Robert Littleton, Kenny Twersky | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore (PG), Wesley Ferguson (SG), Jerry Rosol (SF), Travis Gullickson (PF), George Mauriello (C) Edward Vidal, Kenneth Sparling, Thomas Davis, Taylor Aust, Thomas Kinyon | |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:15 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Riley steals the ball from Todd Elmore | 52-61 |
| 06:42 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann is fouled on the floor by George Mauriello - foul #1 on George Mauriello, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Littleton (PG), Steve Samson (SF), Loren Gilberg (C) Warren Zisk, Keith Neumann, Carl Riley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 06:27 | Tusculum | Steve Samson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-61 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-61 |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 05:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Mauriello | 52-63 |
| 05:34 | Tusculum | John Johnson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 05:33 | Tusculum | Loren Gilberg hits the follow up shot | 54-63 |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-63 |
| 05:18 | Tusculum | Steve Samson gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 04:49 | Tusculum | Loren Gilberg misses badly on a floater from the left side | 54-63 |
| 04:48 | Tusculum | The offensive rebound goes to John Johnson | 54-63 |
| 04:39 | Tusculum | Robert Littleton is fouled on the floor by George Mauriello - foul #2 on George Mauriello, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Warren Zisk (PG), Kenny Twersky (PF), Carl Riley (C) Gary Joyce, John Johnson, Loren Gilberg | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (PG), Taylor Aust (PF), Clifford Salisbury (C) Todd Elmore, Travis Gullickson, George Mauriello | |
| 04:39 | Tusculum | Robert Littleton makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:39 | Tusculum | Robert Littleton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-63 |
| 04:26 | Tusculum | Steve Samson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 04:04 | Tusculum | Carl Riley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 04:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenny Twersky takes the ball from Jerry Rosol | 56-63 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Warren Zisk (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Littleton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Samson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenny Twersky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward Vidal (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Ferguson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerry Rosol (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Taylor Aust (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Clifford Salisbury (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 03:24 | Tusculum | Steve Samson drills a shot from close range set up by Robert Littleton | 58-63 |
| 03:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 03:13 | Tusculum | Steve Samson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 03:04 | Tusculum | Steve Samson double dribbles | 58-63 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Joyce (SG), Keith Neumann (SF) Robert Littleton, Steve Samson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore (PG), Thomas Davis (SF), Thomas Kinyon (C) Wesley Ferguson, Jerry Rosol, Clifford Salisbury | |
| 02:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon's fadeaway is rejected by Kenny Twersky | 58-63 |
| 02:34 | Tusculum | Kenny Twersky grabs the board | 58-63 |
| 02:11 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Warren Zisk | 60-63 |
| 02:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Subs | Tusculum | John Johnson (PF) Kenny Twersky | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wesley Ferguson (SG), Jerry Rosol (SF) Edward Vidal, Thomas Davis | |
| 01:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-63 |
| 01:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore misses the tip | 60-63 |
| 01:51 | Tusculum | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| 01:40 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Wesley Ferguson - foul #5 on Wesley Ferguson, team foul #8 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal (SG) Wesley Ferguson | |
| 01:40 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:40 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Warren Zisk steps in front of the Taylor Aust pass | 61-63 |
| 00:57 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 61-63 |
| 00:55 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann grabs the offensive rebound | 61-63 |
| 00:43 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 00:42 | Tusculum | John Johnson hits the follow up shot | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-63 |
| 00:21 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol grabs the board | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Warren Zisk (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gary Joyce (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Keith Neumann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Todd Elmore (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Vidal (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Rosol (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Taylor Aust (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Kinyon (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion 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) | |
| 04:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Todd Elmore | 63-65 |
| 04:28 | Tusculum | Gary Joyce buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 03:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 65-65 |
| 03:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 03:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Taylor Aust makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:46 | Tusculum | Carl Riley misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Kinyon - foul #2 on Thomas Kinyon, team foul #9 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Gullickson (PF) Taylor Aust | |
| 03:46 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:46 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Edward Vidal, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury (SG) Todd Elmore | |
| 03:00 | Tusculum | Carl Riley misses short on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Travis Gullickson - foul #1 on Travis Gullickson, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| 03:00 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:00 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore (PG), Taylor Aust (PF) Clifford Salisbury, Travis Gullickson | |
| 02:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore is fouled on the floor by Warren Zisk - foul #4 on Warren Zisk, team foul #6 | 69-67 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Todd Elmore | 69-69 |
| 02:07 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann misses badly on a shot from the right block | 69-69 |
| 02:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Elmore is called for a charge - foul #2 on Todd Elmore, team foul #12 | 69-69 |
| 01:37 | Tusculum | Todd Elmore is called for the reach on Warren Zisk - foul #3 on Todd Elmore, team foul #13 | 69-69 |
| 01:37 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:37 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 71-69 |
| 01:07 | Tusculum | Carl Riley gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 00:44 | Tusculum | Keith Neumann misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-69 |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon grabs the defensive rebound | 71-69 |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Warren Zisk (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Joyce (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Keith Neumann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Riley (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Todd Elmore (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Vidal (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Rosol (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Taylor Aust (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Thomas Kinyon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by John Johnson - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidal misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Taylor Aust | 71-70 |
| 00:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-70 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum 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) | |
| 00:17 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Elmore - foul #4 on Todd Elmore, team foul #14 | 71-70 |
| 00:17 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:17 | Tusculum | Warren Zisk makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rosol hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-70 |
| 00:10 | Tusculum | Carl Riley gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:09 | Tusculum | Carl Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Elmore - foul #5 on Todd Elmore, team foul #15 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Littleton (SG), Kenny Twersky (PF) Gary Joyce, John Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury (SG) Todd Elmore | |
| 00:09 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum 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) | |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-70 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Joyce (SG), John Johnson (PF) Robert Littleton, Kenny Twersky | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon is fouled on the floor by Keith Neumann - foul #2 on Keith Neumann, team foul #8 | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Kinyon misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Carl Riley | 75-70 |
| 00:02 | Tusculum | Carl Riley is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Vidal - foul #2 on Edward Vidal, team foul #16 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Tusculum | Robert Littleton (SG), Steven Templin (SF), Kenny Twersky (PF) Gary Joyce, Keith Neumann, John Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:02 | Tusculum | Carl Riley misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:02 | Tusculum | Carl Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clifford Salisbury misses long on a halfcourt shot | 76-70 |