| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Short (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Greene (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Silverman (fresh) C - Gerald Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Walter Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Learned (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joel Barger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Clint Blow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene inbounds the ball | 41-44 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 19:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the wide open floater from the right block set up by William Short | 43-44 |
| 19:06 | California U. (PA) | Gerald Olson steps in front of the Clint Blow pass | 43-44 |
| 18:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 18:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets tips it but misses | 43-44 |
| 18:37 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:15 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 18:13 | California U. (PA) | Michael Stafford hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| 17:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets is hacked by Clint Blow - foul #1 on Clint Blow, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Russell Murphy (PF), Aaron Huck (C) Anthony Sheets, William Short, Andrew Greene, Raymond Silverman, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (PG), Eric Redfield (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Raymond Brown (PF), Joe Carmon (C) Walter Adams, Johnny Learned, Michael Stafford, Joel Barger, Clint Blow | |
| 17:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:36 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:11 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield scores on a jump hook from the left block | 43-48 |
| 17:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green (SF) Thomas Hayse | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| 16:55 | California U. (PA) | Aaron Huck is called for the reach on Terry Ford - foul #3 on Aaron Huck, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), William Short (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Gerald Olson (C) Nelson Meighan, Anthony Skinner, Russell Murphy, Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kevin Sommerville (SG), Glen Pounds (SF) Kyle Emmanuel, Terry Ford | |
| 16:37 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right block | 43-50 |
| 16:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Carmon swats the short shot by Andrew Greene | 43-50 |
| 16:15 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 16:13 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Sheets - foul #3 on Anthony Sheets, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Russell Murphy (PF) Anthony Sheets, Andrew Greene, Todd Green | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams (PG), Johnny Learned (SG), Joel Barger (PF) Eric Redfield, Glen Pounds, Raymond Brown | |
| 15:57 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Nelson Meighan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Short (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hayse (fresh) PF - Russell Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Olson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Walter Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Learned (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Sommerville (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Barger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Carmon (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-52 |
| 15:05 | California U. (PA) | Joe Carmon clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 46-52 |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short is hacked by Johnny Learned in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Learned, team foul #2 | 46-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Raymond Silverman (PF), Aaron Huck (C) Nelson Meighan, William Short, Thomas Hayse, Russell Murphy, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (PG), Terry Ford (SF), Raymond Brown (PF), Clint Blow (C) Walter Adams, Kevin Sommerville, Joel Barger, Joe Carmon | |
| 14:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner misses long on an open jumpshot from the left side | 46-52 |
| 14:47 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 14:44 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford's pass is intercepted by Aaron Huck in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 14:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Skinner and he's hacked by Johnny Learned - foul #3 on Johnny Learned, team foul #3 | 48-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green (PF) Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Glen Pounds (SF) Clint Blow | |
| 14:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene misses the free throw | 48-52 |
| 14:32 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 14:20 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kyle Emmanuel | 48-54 |
| 14:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene is hacked by Glen Pounds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Pounds, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger (PF), Clint Blow (C) Raymond Brown, Terry Ford | |
| 14:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 14:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Aaron Huck tips it home | 50-54 |
| 13:47 | California U. (PA) | Clint Blow is fouled on the floor by Todd Green - foul #3 on Todd Green, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (SG), Russell Murphy (PF) Anthony Skinner, Todd Green | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield (PG), Michael Stafford (SF) Johnny Learned, Glen Pounds | |
| 13:38 | California U. (PA) | Clint Blow's fadeaway is rejected by Russell Murphy | 50-54 |
| 13:37 | California U. (PA) | Clint Blow tips it home | 50-56 |
| 13:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-56 |
| 13:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Aaron Huck grabs the offensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 12:40 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 12:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Aaron Huck | 53-56 |
| 12:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene loses the dribble to Eric Redfield in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| 12:23 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield comes up short on the jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Sheets - foul #4 on Anthony Sheets, team foul #4 | 53-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Raymond Silverman (PF), Gerald Olson (C) Anthony Sheets, Andrew Greene, Russell Murphy, Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams (PG), Terry Ford (SF), Raymond Brown (PF), Joe Carmon (C) Kyle Emmanuel, Michael Stafford, Joel Barger, Clint Blow | |
| 12:23 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:23 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 12:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Ford - foul #3 on Terry Ford, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner (SG) William Short | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Johnny Learned (SG) Eric Redfield | |
| 12:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan is hacked by Joe Carmon - foul #1 on Joe Carmon, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Olson | 56-56 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Nelson Meighan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Skinner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hayse (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Silverman (tiring) 2 reb. C - Gerald Olson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Walter Adams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Learned (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Ford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Carmon (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | California U. (PA) | Joe Carmon scores on a 3 from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 11:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Hayse and he's hacked by Joe Carmon - foul #2 on Joe Carmon, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (SG), Todd Green (PF) Anthony Skinner, Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Glen Pounds (SF) Terry Ford | |
| 11:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson makes the free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:42 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-59 |
| 10:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green is hacked by Walter Adams - foul #3 on Walter Adams, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene (SF), Aaron Huck (C) Thomas Hayse, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kevin Sommerville (SG), Michael Stafford (SF), Joel Barger (PF) Johnny Learned, Glen Pounds, Joe Carmon | |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:27 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 10:13 | California U. (PA) | Todd Green steals it from Walter Adams | 59-59 |
| 09:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Aaron Huck can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 59-59 |
| 09:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Huck | 59-59 |
| 09:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-59 |
| 09:33 | California U. (PA) | Kevin Sommerville snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 09:29 | California U. (PA) | Todd Green steps in front of the Michael Stafford pass | 59-59 |
| 09:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner (PG), Russell Murphy (PF), Gerald Olson (C) Nelson Meighan, Todd Green, Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (PG), Eric Redfield (SG), Glen Pounds (SF), Clint Blow (C) Walter Adams, Kevin Sommerville, Michael Stafford, Raymond Brown | |
| 09:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Redfield is called for the reach on Anthony Skinner - foul #2 on Eric Redfield, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| 09:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-59 |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 09:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy hits the follow up shot | 62-59 |
| 09:01 | California U. (PA) | Glen Pounds travels in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman (PF) Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Michael Stafford (SF), Terry Ford (C) Glen Pounds, Clint Blow | |
| 08:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 08:34 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 08:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Greene | 67-59 |
| 07:56 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford is fouled on the floor by Russell Murphy - foul #2 on Russell Murphy, team foul #5 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Todd Green (PF), Aaron Huck (C) Anthony Skinner, Andrew Greene, Raymond Silverman, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kevin Sommerville (PG), Johnny Learned (SG), Raymond Brown (PF), Joe Carmon (C) Kyle Emmanuel, Eric Redfield, Joel Barger, Terry Ford | |
| 07:41 | California U. (PA) | Joe Carmon slams it home set up by Kevin Sommerville | 67-61 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Short (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hayse (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Todd Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Aaron Huck (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Kevin Sommerville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Learned (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Stafford (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Raymond Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Carmon (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson (C) Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Glen Pounds (SF), Clint Blow (C) Michael Stafford, Joe Carmon | |
| 07:29 | California U. (PA) | Gerald Olson is called for the reach on Glen Pounds in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Olson, team foul #6 | 67-61 |
| 07:12 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 67-61 |
| 07:10 | California U. (PA) | Clint Blow tips it but misses | 67-61 |
| 07:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Todd Green | 67-61 |
| 06:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson drills a runner from the baseline | 69-61 |
| 06:38 | California U. (PA) | Gerald Olson steals the ball from Kevin Sommerville | 69-61 |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Johnny Learned - foul #4 on Johnny Learned, team foul #10 | 69-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Russell Murphy (PF), Aaron Huck (C) William Short, Thomas Hayse, Todd Green, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams (PG), Terry Ford (SF), Joe Carmon (C) Kevin Sommerville, Glen Pounds, Clint Blow | |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 06:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 06:14 | California U. (PA) | Johnny Learned misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 06:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Russell Murphy | 71-61 |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Carmon is called for the reach on Anthony Sheets - foul #3 on Joe Carmon, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (SG), Michael Stafford (SF), Joel Barger (PF) Johnny Learned, Terry Ford, Raymond Brown | |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 05:46 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kyle Emmanuel | 72-64 |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (SG), Todd Green (SF), Raymond Silverman (PF) Anthony Skinner, Andrew Greene, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield (PG) Walter Adams | |
| 05:26 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Short - foul #1 on William Short, team foul #7 | 72-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson (C) Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Johnny Learned (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Clint Blow (C) Kyle Emmanuel, Michael Stafford, Joe Carmon | |
| 05:26 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 05:26 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 05:13 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 05:08 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield is hacked by Raymond Silverman - foul #3 on Raymond Silverman, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG), Thomas Hayse (SF) Anthony Sheets, Todd Green | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown (PF) Joel Barger | |
| 05:08 | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short makes the wide open jumper from the left side | 74-66 |
| 04:32 | California U. (PA) | Terry Ford is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Eric Redfield | 74-68 |
| 04:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short misses the 3 from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 04:20 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 04:11 | California U. (PA) | Johnny Learned lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Redfield and he's fouled by Raymond Silverman - foul #4 on Raymond Silverman, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Russell Murphy (PF), Aaron Huck (C) Nelson Meighan, William Short, Thomas Hayse, Raymond Silverman, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams (PG), Michael Stafford (SF), Joel Barger (PF), Joe Carmon (C) Eric Redfield, Terry Ford, Raymond Brown, Clint Blow | |
| 04:11 | California U. (PA) | Johnny Learned misses the free throw | 74-70 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 76-70 |
| 03:33 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 03:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Skinner (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Greene (tired) 10 pts. PF - Russell Murphy (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Huck (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Walter Adams (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Learned (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Stafford (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Joel Barger (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Carmon (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets is hacked by Joe Carmon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Carmon, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (SG), Kevin Sommerville (SF) Johnny Learned, Michael Stafford | |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:16 | California U. (PA) | Kevin Sommerville misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 03:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 77-70 |
| 03:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-70 |
| 03:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG), William Short (SG), Todd Green (SF), Gerald Olson (C) Anthony Sheets, Anthony Skinner, Andrew Greene, Aaron Huck | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Eric Redfield (SG), Glen Pounds (SF), Raymond Brown (PF) Walter Adams, Kevin Sommerville, Joel Barger | |
| 02:47 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Glen Pounds | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Emmanuel steps in front of the Todd Green pass in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 02:26 | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Redfield | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 77-75 |
| 02:05 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 01:52 | California U. (PA) | Raymond Brown is open and lays it up and in set up by Joe Carmon | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short is hacked by Kyle Emmanuel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Emmanuel, team foul #13 | 77-77 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Andrew Greene (SF), Raymond Silverman (PF) Nelson Meighan, Todd Green, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams (PG), Johnny Learned (SG), Michael Stafford (SF), Joel Barger (PF), Clint Blow (C) Kyle Emmanuel, Eric Redfield, Glen Pounds, Raymond Brown, Joe Carmon | |
| 01:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-77 |
| 01:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:33 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-77 |
| 01:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short's pass is intercepted by Joel Barger in the backcourt | 79-77 |
| 01:26 | California U. (PA) | The jump hook by Johnny Learned is blocked by Raymond Silverman | 79-77 |
| 01:24 | California U. (PA) | Michael Stafford snags the offensive board | 79-77 |
| 01:05 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger makes the floater near the basket set up by Walter Adams | 79-79 |
| 01:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson is open and buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Sheets | 81-79 |
| 00:36 | California U. (PA) | William Short steals the ball from Johnny Learned in the backcourt | 81-79 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets is fouled on the floor by Clint Blow - foul #2 on Clint Blow, team foul #14 | 81-79 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-79 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams is hacked by Anthony Sheets in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Sheets, team foul #10 | 82-79 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Nelson Meighan (PG) Anthony Sheets | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | | |
| 00:32 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:32 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Learned - foul #5 on Johnny Learned, team foul #15 | 82-81 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Kyle Emmanuel (SG) Johnny Learned | |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the 1st free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 83-81 |
| 00:30 | California U. (PA) | Joel Barger gets the rebound | 83-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | California U. (PA) | Michael Stafford can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left block | 83-81 |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Andrew Greene | 83-81 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Adams - foul #4 on Walter Adams, team foul #16 | 83-81 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the 1st free throw | 84-81 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 85-81 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | California U. (PA) | Walter Adams misses the halfcourt shot | 85-81 |