| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Zic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Allen (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Robert Krupa (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel makes the floater from the right side | 34-27 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels gets the offensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 19:06 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels's pass is intercepted by Rex Dilday | 34-27 |
| 19:02 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday lays it in | 36-27 |
| 18:40 | Western Kentucky | George Allen lays it up and in set up by Billy Abels | 36-29 |
| 18:25 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston scores on a shot near the basket | 38-29 |
| 18:03 | Western Kentucky | George Allen can't finish the layup | 38-29 |
| 18:02 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:42 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-29 |
| 17:41 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:32 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston knocks in the turnaround in the paint set up by Dario Wenzel | 40-29 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels drills a 3 from straight away | 40-32 |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel travels with the ball | 40-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey (C) Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Givens (PF) Robert Krupa | |
| 16:40 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels is hacked by Dario Wenzel - foul #3 on Dario Wenzel, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz (C) Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Kent Owens (C) Donald Zic, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler (SF) Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (SG), Bryan Enders (SF) Billy Abels, George Allen | |
| 15:57 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 40-32 |
| 15:56 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler gets the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Kyle (fresh) SF - Bryan Enders (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Givens (fresh) C - Kent Owens (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz can't finish the layup | 40-32 |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | James Givens snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | James Givens knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Denton and he's fouled by Herbert Bailey - foul #2 on Herbert Bailey, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Donald Johnston (C) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger (C) Kent Owens | |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | James Givens makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 15:26 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 15:19 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-35 |
| 15:18 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:52 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Donald Johnston is denied by James Givens | 43-35 |
| 14:51 | Western Kentucky | James Givens gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:35 | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Herbert Bailey | 43-35 |
| 14:18 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 43-35 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:06 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Bailey blocks the short jumper by Bryan Enders | 43-35 |
| 14:04 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 43-35 |
| 13:39 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses long on a shot from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Givens | 43-35 |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Dario Wenzel - foul #4 on Dario Wenzel, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Michael Munz (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler, Dario Wenzel, Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Robert Krupa (PF), Kent Owens (C) Christopher Denton, Paul Kyle, James Givens, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 12:59 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham misses the turnaround from the left block | 43-37 |
| 12:57 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Donald Johnston - foul #1 on Donald Johnston, team foul #4 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Allen (SF) Bryan Enders | |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:43 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Munz | 43-38 |
| 12:28 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-38 |
| 12:26 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday tips it in | 45-38 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Rex Dilday - foul #2 on Rex Dilday, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler (SF) Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger (C) Kent Owens | |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Chester Eickhoff | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) C - Michael Munz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Donald Zic (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Allen (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Robert Krupa (fresh) 5 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Rudolph Bradham - foul #3 on Rudolph Bradham, team foul #6 | 48-42 |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses the free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:12 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 11:10 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Edwin Dollinger | 48-42 |
| 11:05 | Western Kentucky | George Allen clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:42 | Western Kentucky | George Allen can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 10:41 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff gets the rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:39 | Southern Illinois | Billy Abels steals it from Chester Eickhoff in the backcourt | 48-42 |
| 10:38 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels banks in the layup | 48-44 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-44 |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 10:00 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels scores on a jumper from the left wing | 50-46 |
| 09:44 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Chester Eickhoff | 52-46 |
| 09:32 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels loses the dribble to Michael Munz | 52-46 |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Billy Abels - foul #1 on Billy Abels, team foul #1 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Herbert Bailey (SF), Donald Johnston (C) Chester Eickhoff, Winston Butler, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Paul Kyle (SG), Bryan Enders (SF), James Givens (PF), Kent Owens (C) Donald Zic, Billy Abels, George Allen, Robert Krupa, Edwin Dollinger | |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | James Givens snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Bradham - foul #4 on Rudolph Bradham, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Winston Butler (SF) Rex Dilday, Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:57 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 08:41 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:39 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey can't tip it in | 52-46 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Paul Kyle | 52-48 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Denton steals the ball from Ned Ridgley | 52-48 |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle hits a jumper from the right side set up by Bryan Enders | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Winston Butler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Enders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Givens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Kent Owens (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey throws it down set up by Donald Johnston and he's hacked by James Givens - foul #2 on James Givens, team foul #2 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Jason Talley, Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG), George Allen (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Christopher Denton, Paul Kyle, Bryan Enders, Kent Owens | |
| 07:30 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey makes the free throw | 55-50 |
| 07:16 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 07:15 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 07:10 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey is hacked by Edwin Dollinger - foul #3 on Edwin Dollinger, team foul #3 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (SF) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa (PF) James Givens | |
| 06:59 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dario Wenzel | 58-50 |
| 06:39 | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 06:15 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Chester Eickhoff | 60-53 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Billy Abels is denied by Rudolph Bradham | 60-53 |
| 06:03 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 05:43 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-53 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Edwin Dollinger | 60-53 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger is fouled on the floor by Rex Dilday - foul #3 on Rex Dilday, team foul #8 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey (C) Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), James Givens (PF) Donald Zic, Robert Krupa | |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 05:01 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff is fouled on the floor by Christopher Denton - foul #1 on Christopher Denton, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz (C) Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens (C) Edwin Dollinger | |
| 04:39 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday loses the dribble to Billy Abels | 60-55 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens connects on the jumper from the baseline set up by Christopher Denton and the foul's on Chester Eickhoff - foul #2 on Chester Eickhoff, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (SG) Billy Abels | |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Kent Owens makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Rex Dilday | 63-58 |
| 04:00 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-58 |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | James Givens grabs the offensive rebound | 63-58 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Bailey picks off the pass by George Allen | 63-58 |
| 03:36 | Southern Illinois | George Allen takes the ball from Rex Dilday | 63-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Dilday (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dario Wenzel (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Enders (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Allen (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - James Givens (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Kent Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Western Kentucky | James Givens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Winston Butler (SG), Rudolph Bradham (PF), Donald Johnston (C) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Dario Wenzel, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Zic (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Robert Krupa (PF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Christopher Denton, George Allen, James Givens, Kent Owens | |
| 03:03 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 03:02 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders grabs the board | 63-58 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa is called for traveling | 63-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:47 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Dario Wenzel (SF) Jason Talley, Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Allen (SF) Bryan Enders | |
| 02:33 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 02:31 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | George Allen hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 63-58 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 63-58 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Chester Eickhoff | 65-58 |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | George Allen comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dario Wenzel - foul #5 on Dario Wenzel, team foul #10 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey (SF) Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | George Allen misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | George Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:31 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Eickhoff | 65-59 |
| 01:21 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Donald Johnston - foul #2 on Donald Johnston, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff is fouled on the floor by Donald Zic - foul #3 on Donald Zic, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Winston Butler (SF) Chester Eickhoff, Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Donald Zic is called for the reach on Donald Johnston - foul #4 on Donald Zic, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham is fouled on the floor by Billy Abels - foul #2 on Billy Abels, team foul #7 | 65-60 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-60 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Zic | 67-63 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday is hacked by Donald Zic in the backcourt - foul #5 on Donald Zic, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG) Donald Zic | |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by George Allen | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham is hacked by Christopher Denton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Denton, team foul #9 | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston grabs the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Edwin Dollinger is called for the reach on Donald Johnston - foul #4 on Edwin Dollinger, team foul #10 | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 70-66 |