| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Kahle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mack Thurman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sims (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Tucker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - William Daniell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | Tony Kahle inbounds the ball | 27-19 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Evansville | Tony Kahle misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 27-19 |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Charles Sims grabs the board | 27-19 |
| 19:34 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffery Davis | 27-21 |
| 19:28 | Evansville | William Daniell steals it from Michael Hargrove | 27-21 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker drills a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Don Rhodes - foul #1 on Don Rhodes, team foul #1 | 27-23 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker makes the free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:01 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Gray and he's fouled by William Daniell - foul #1 on William Daniell, team foul #1 | 29-24 |
| 19:01 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove misses the free throw | 29-24 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell snags the defensive board | 29-24 |
| 18:59 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Holder - foul #1 on Ryan Holder, team foul #2 | 29-24 |
| 18:49 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Hargrove - foul #2 on Michael Hargrove, team foul #3 | 29-24 |
| 18:49 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell misses the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 18:49 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 18:27 | Evansville | William Daniell takes the ball from Ryan Holder | 29-25 |
| 18:19 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 18:17 | Evansville | Don Rhodes snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Don Rhodes misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 18:05 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 17:44 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-25 |
| 17:42 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 17:17 | Evansville | Tony Kahle drills a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ryan Holder | 31-25 |
| 16:56 | Southern Illinois | Tony Kahle takes the ball from Jeffery Davis | 31-25 |
| 16:52 | Evansville | Tony Kahle lays it up and in | 33-25 |
| 16:37 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Sims | 33-28 |
| 16:21 | Evansville | Tony Kahle can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 16:20 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 16:10 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman misses the shot from the right side | 33-28 |
| 16:09 | Evansville | Robert Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:54 | Evansville | Ryan Holder misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Don Rhodes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Kahle (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Hargrove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mack Thurman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Tucker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William Daniell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman tips it but misses | 33-28 |
| 15:43 | Evansville | Don Rhodes gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:37 | Evansville | Robert Gray knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 35-28 |
| 15:12 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mack Thurman | 35-31 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove connects on the 3 from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 14:34 | Southern Illinois | Charles Sims is hacked by Tony Kahle - foul #1 on Tony Kahle, team foul #4 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (PG), Chester Swett (SG), David Rucker (SF), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Ryan Holder, Don Rhodes, Tony Kahle, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes (PG), Edward Uhl (SG), Michael Rodgers (SF), Matt Herron (PF), Joshua Trussell (C) Mack Thurman, Charles Sims, Jeffery Davis, David Tucker, William Daniell | |
| 14:26 | Southern Illinois | Chester Swett is called for the reach on Edward Uhl - foul #1 on Chester Swett, team foul #5 | 38-31 |
| 14:11 | Southern Illinois | Matt Herron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 14:10 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rodgers grabs the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 13:53 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rodgers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Trussell | 38-31 |
| 13:36 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 13:13 | Evansville | James Lewis hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Renfro | 41-34 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Renfro - foul #2 on Christopher Renfro, team foul #6 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ryan Holder (PG) Chester Swett | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Sims (SG), David Tucker (PF) Michael Rodgers, Joshua Trussell | |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:53 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Howard Grimes - foul #1 on Howard Grimes, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman (PG) Howard Grimes | |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro makes the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 12:31 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by Edward Uhl is denied by Christopher Renfro | 43-35 |
| 12:13 | Evansville | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 11:55 | Evansville | David Rucker's pass is intercepted by Charles Sims | 43-35 |
| 11:52 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman can't finish the layup | 43-35 |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sims | 43-35 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Ryan Holder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Webb (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Rucker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Renfro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mack Thurman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Uhl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matt Herron (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Don Rhodes (SG), Tony Kahle (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Michael Hargrove (C) Thomas Webb, David Rucker, Christopher Renfro, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis (SF), Joshua Trussell (C) Edward Uhl, Matt Herron | |
| 11:12 | Evansville | Don Rhodes misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 11:10 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove gets the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 11:02 | Evansville | Robert Gray is whistled for traveling | 43-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Daniell (C) Joshua Trussell | |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | Robert Gray steals the ball from William Daniell | 43-35 |
| 10:40 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Trussell (PF) David Tucker | |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Trussell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 10:15 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell misses the tip | 43-35 |
| 10:13 | Evansville | Tony Kahle grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 10:09 | Evansville | Charles Sims is called for the reach on Ryan Holder - foul #2 on Charles Sims, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Rucker (SF) Tony Kahle | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes (PG), Matt Herron (PF) Mack Thurman, Joshua Trussell | |
| 09:51 | Evansville | Robert Gray scores on a 3 from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Matt Herron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 09:30 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 09:22 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell's floater is tipped away by Robert Gray | 46-35 |
| 09:21 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove pulls down the rebound | 46-35 |
| 09:03 | Evansville | David Rucker connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ryan Holder | 49-35 |
| 08:48 | Southern Illinois | Charles Sims hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matt Herron | 49-37 |
| 08:32 | Evansville | Ryan Holder hits a shot from the right side | 51-37 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-37 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | William Daniell grabs the offensive board | 51-37 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-39 |
| 08:04 | Evansville | Ryan Holder is fouled on the floor by William Daniell - foul #2 on William Daniell, team foul #4 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (PG), Chester Swett (SG), Tony Kahle (SF), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Ryan Holder, Don Rhodes, David Rucker, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman (PG), Edward Uhl (SF), David Tucker (PF) Charles Sims, Jeffery Davis, William Daniell | |
| 07:49 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Thomas Webb | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Swett (fresh) SF - Tony Kahle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Renfro (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mack Thurman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Howard Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Edward Uhl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matt Herron (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker misses the easy layup | 54-39 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Christopher Renfro | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:17 | Evansville | Mack Thurman takes the ball from Christopher Renfro | 54-39 |
| 07:14 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes blows the layup | 54-39 |
| 07:12 | Evansville | Chester Swett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| 07:09 | Evansville | Mack Thurman picks off the pass by Thomas Webb in the backcourt | 54-39 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman hits the finger roll | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:40 | Evansville | James Lewis drills a jumper from the left side | 56-41 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker misses short on a runner in the lane | 56-41 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Matt Herron grabs the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 06:13 | Southern Illinois | Edward Uhl clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 06:12 | Evansville | James Lewis gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Evansville | Chester Swett misses badly on a runner in the lane | 56-41 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | Chester Swett tips it in | 58-41 |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes is whistled for traveling | 58-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ryan Holder (PG), Don Rhodes (SG), David Rucker (SF), Robert Gray (PF), Michael Hargrove (C) Thomas Webb, Chester Swett, Tony Kahle, Christopher Renfro, James Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Sims (SG), Jeffery Davis (SF), William Daniell (C) Howard Grimes, Edward Uhl, Matt Herron | |
| 05:12 | Evansville | Ryan Holder hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:41 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 58-41 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Tucker | 58-41 |
| 04:32 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Davis misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-41 |
| 04:31 | Evansville | Michael Hargrove gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:06 | Evansville | Don Rhodes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 04:05 | Southern Illinois | David Tucker pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 04:00 | Southern Illinois | Mack Thurman is whistled for traveling | 58-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Webb (PG), Chester Swett (SG), Tony Kahle (SF), Christopher Renfro (PF), James Lewis (C) Ryan Holder, Don Rhodes, David Rucker, Robert Gray, Michael Hargrove | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes (PG), Edward Uhl (SG), Michael Rodgers (SF), Joshua Trussell (PF), Matt Herron (C) Mack Thurman, Charles Sims, Jeffery Davis, David Tucker, William Daniell | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Evansville | James Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-41 |
| 03:36 | Evansville | Thomas Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-41 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chester Swett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Tony Kahle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Renfro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Howard Grimes (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Edward Uhl (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Rodgers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joshua Trussell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Matt Herron (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Evansville | Thomas Webb misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 03:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua Trussell | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Trussell buries a runner near the basket | 58-43 |
| 02:49 | Evansville | Matt Herron is called for the reach on Thomas Webb - foul #2 on Matt Herron, team foul #5 | 58-43 |
| 02:24 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro is hacked by Michael Rodgers - foul #1 on Michael Rodgers, team foul #6 | 58-43 |
| 02:02 | Evansville | Thomas Webb hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Chester Swett | 60-43 |
| 01:41 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Joshua Trussell is denied by Christopher Renfro | 60-43 |
| 01:40 | Southern Illinois | Michael Rodgers tips it home | 60-45 |
| 01:14 | Evansville | Edward Uhl steals the ball from James Lewis | 60-45 |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | Matt Herron's dunk attempt is rejected by Christopher Renfro | 60-45 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | James Lewis gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Christopher Renfro hits a shot from just outside the lane | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Howard Grimes misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-45 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Thomas Webb snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Thomas Webb runs out the clock | 62-45 |