| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Randal Edmonds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lainez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Bones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Sadler (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Fray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Squires (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Hersh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Howard Hill (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Christoper Didonato (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 19:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez tips it back up and in | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | Mercyhurst | Michael Lainez is called for the reach on Calvin Squires - foul #2 on Michael Lainez, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 19:06 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Hersh | 37-37 |
| 18:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Randal Edmonds | 39-37 |
| 18:35 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Calvin Squires | 39-39 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Hersh - foul #1 on Edward Hersh, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 18:03 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 41-39 |
| 18:02 | Mercyhurst | George Fray misses the tip | 41-39 |
| 18:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 17:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Lainez and he's fouled by Edward Hersh - foul #2 on Edward Hersh, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider (PG), Richard Lee (SF) Everett Perkins, Michael Lainez | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), Russell Schultz (PF), Mark Beckett (C) George Fray, Howard Hill, Christoper Didonato | |
| 17:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 17:19 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz is whistled for a carry | 44-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby (SG), Thomas Riemer (PF) Randal Edmonds, Joseph Bones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan (SG), James Magee (SF) Calvin Squires, Edward Hersh | |
| 17:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider hits a shot from the right block set up by Donald Sadler | 46-39 |
| 16:59 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-39 |
| 16:58 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:53 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Troy Bigby - foul #1 on Troy Bigby, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham (C) Donald Sadler | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 16:53 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:53 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 16:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby is hacked by Robert Beem - foul #1 on Robert Beem, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG) Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Howard Hill (PF), Christoper Didonato (C) James Magee, Russell Schultz, Mark Beckett | |
| 16:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider's fadeaway is rejected by Howard Hill | 46-40 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 16:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 16:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Beem picks off the pass by Richard Lee | 46-40 |
| 15:48 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato knocks in the jumper near the basket | 46-42 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Daniel Snider (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Riemer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Steadham (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Fray (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Beem (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Christoper Didonato (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham loses the ball out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds (SG), Michael Lainez (SF), Joseph Bones (PF), Donald Sadler (C) Daniel Snider, Richard Lee, Thomas Riemer, Arthur Steadham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires (SG), Edward Hersh (SF) Robert Beem, John Sullivan | |
| 15:09 | Mercyhurst | George Fray hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 15:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joseph Bones | 46-42 |
| 14:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 46-42 |
| 14:39 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 14:35 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 14:34 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 14:23 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh loses the dribble to Joseph Bones | 46-42 |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Everett Perkins | 48-42 |
| 14:02 | Mercyhurst | George Fray hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-45 |
| 13:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 13:32 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Christoper Didonato | 48-45 |
| 13:08 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 13:06 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato misses the tip | 48-45 |
| 13:05 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato banks in the layup set up by Howard Hill | 48-47 |
| 12:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Bones | 51-47 |
| 12:22 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Bones - foul #1 on Joseph Bones, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider (PG), Troy Bigby (SG), Richard Lee (SF), Thomas Riemer (PF), Arthur Steadham (C) Everett Perkins, Randal Edmonds, Michael Lainez, Joseph Bones, Donald Sadler | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), John Sullivan (SG), Russell Schultz (PF), Mark Beckett (C) George Fray, Calvin Squires, Howard Hill, Christoper Didonato | |
| 12:22 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:22 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Russell Schultz - foul #2 on Russell Schultz, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Magee (SF) Edward Hersh | |
| 11:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:58 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:54 | Mercyhurst | James Magee is hacked by Richard Lee - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| 11:32 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz clanks a shot from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Arthur Steadham | 51-49 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Daniel Snider (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Troy Bigby (fresh) SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Riemer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Steadham (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Robert Beem (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Magee (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Schultz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Beckett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 11:16 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:09 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:08 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan gets the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 10:56 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Magee and the foul's on Thomas Riemer - foul #2 on Thomas Riemer, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones (PF), Donald Sadler (C) Thomas Riemer, Arthur Steadham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 10:56 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 10:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones banks in the layup set up by Richard Lee | 53-52 |
| 10:12 | Mercyhurst | James Magee loses the dribble to Donald Sadler | 53-52 |
| 09:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Magee - foul #3 on James Magee, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston (PG), Randal Edmonds (SG) Daniel Snider, Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash (PG), Calvin Squires (SG), Edward Hersh (SF), Howard Hill (PF), Christoper Didonato (C) Robert Beem, John Sullivan, James Magee, Russell Schultz, Mark Beckett | |
| 09:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 09:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 09:37 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 09:35 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 09:16 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Rash and the foul's on Joseph Bones - foul #2 on Joseph Bones, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SF), Thomas Riemer (PF), Arthur Steadham (C) Richard Lee, Joseph Bones, Donald Sadler | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG) Kenneth Rash | |
| 09:16 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato misses the free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 09:03 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 08:35 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 08:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 08:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christoper Didonato blocks the short jumper by Spencer Levingston | 55-54 |
| 08:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds grabs the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 08:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-54 |
| 08:12 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 08:06 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Steadham - foul #2 on Arthur Steadham, team foul #7 | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Daniel Snider (SF), Joseph Bones (PF), Donald Sadler (C) Spencer Levingston, Michael Lainez, Thomas Riemer, Arthur Steadham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz (PF) Howard Hill | |
| 08:06 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 08:06 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 07:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 07:51 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 07:46 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Russell Schultz | 55-59 |
| 07:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler misses the easy layup | 55-59 |
| 07:28 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Randal Edmonds (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Snider (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Bones (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Fray (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Squires (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Hersh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Schultz (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Christoper Didonato (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato misses the 3 from straight away | 55-59 |
| 07:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 07:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-59 |
| 07:04 | Mercyhurst | Russell Schultz snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 06:59 | Mercyhurst | George Fray misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-59 |
| 06:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins is called for traveling | 55-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SF) Randal Edmonds | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), John Sullivan (SG), James Magee (SF), Mark Beckett (C) George Fray, Calvin Squires, Edward Hersh, Christoper Didonato | |
| 06:26 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 55-59 |
| 06:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones grabs the defensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 06:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 05:59 | Mercyhurst | John Sullivan grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 05:55 | Mercyhurst | Everett Perkins is called for the reach on Robert Beem - foul #2 on Everett Perkins, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby (SG), Thomas Riemer (PF), Arthur Steadham (C) Daniel Snider, Joseph Bones, Donald Sadler | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill (PF) Russell Schultz | |
| 05:55 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 05:55 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 05:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby lays it in on a great pass from Everett Perkins | 57-61 |
| 05:38 | Mercyhurst | Thomas Riemer denies the turnaround by John Sullivan | 57-61 |
| 05:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 05:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 57-61 |
| 05:21 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 05:17 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem clanks a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Michael Lainez - foul #3 on Michael Lainez, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds (SG), Richard Lee (SF) Everett Perkins, Michael Lainez | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Calvin Squires (SG) James Magee | |
| 05:17 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:17 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer misses badly on a shot in the paint | 57-62 |
| 04:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham grabs the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 04:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham knocks in the turnaround from the right block and he's fouled by John Sullivan - foul #2 on John Sullivan, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler (C) Thomas Riemer | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Edward Hersh (SF), Russell Schultz (PF) Robert Beem, John Sullivan, Howard Hill | |
| 04:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Steadham makes the free throw | 60-62 |
| 04:24 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Bones (PF) Arthur Steadham | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Magee (C) Mark Beckett | |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Schultz steals the ball from Donald Sadler | 60-62 |
| 03:42 | Mercyhurst | George Fray misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 03:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee lays it up and in | 62-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Troy Bigby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Randal Edmonds (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Bones (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Sadler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Fray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Squires (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Hersh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Schultz (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - James Magee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 02:57 | Mercyhurst | Randal Edmonds is called for the reach on Edward Hersh - foul #2 on Randal Edmonds, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Daniel Snider (SG), Michael Lainez (SF) Troy Bigby, Randal Edmonds, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), John Sullivan (SG), Howard Hill (PF), Christoper Didonato (C) George Fray, Calvin Squires, Russell Schultz, James Magee | |
| 02:57 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 02:57 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider is fouled on the floor by Howard Hill - foul #1 on Howard Hill, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Riemer (PF) Joseph Bones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash (SG) Edward Hersh | |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Snider misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Christoper Didonato | 63-64 |
| 02:40 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-64 |
| 02:25 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds (SG), Joseph Bones (PF) Daniel Snider, Thomas Riemer | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Calvin Squires (SG), Edward Hersh (SF) Robert Beem, Kenneth Rash, John Sullivan | |
| 02:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez clanks a 3 from straight away | 63-64 |
| 02:08 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato grabs the defensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Everett Perkins - foul #3 on Everett Perkins, team foul #11 | 63-64 |
| 02:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 01:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randal Edmonds double dribbles | 63-66 |
| 01:28 | Mercyhurst | George Fray drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Howard Hill | 63-68 |
| 01:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Randal Edmonds | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Mercyhurst | George Fray is fouled in the backcourt by Everett Perkins - foul #4 on Everett Perkins, team foul #12 | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Mercyhurst | George Fray misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Mercyhurst | George Fray makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses long on a floater from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 00:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Sadler tips it back up and in | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Mercyhurst | George Fray is whistled for traveling | 68-69 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez is fouled on the floor by Edward Hersh - foul #3 on Edward Hersh, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Mercyhurst | Edward Hersh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Fray is called for the reach on Everett Perkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Fray, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Mercyhurst | Christoper Didonato gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 00:08 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| 00:01 | Mercyhurst | Howard Hill buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-72 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 70-72 |