| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) SG - Larry Helms (fresh) SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) PF - Spencer Levingston (fresh) C - William Boyce (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Robert Beem (fresh) SG - Robert Whitmore (fresh) SF - Jack Cook (fresh) PF - Mark Beckett (fresh) C - Richard Feng (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston misses the 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby is hacked by Jack Cook - foul #1 on Jack Cook, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Feng steps in front of the Troy Bigby pass | 0-0 |
| 18:44 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Robert Whitmore | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Pletcher | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | Mercyhurst | Robert Whitmore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cook is called for the reach on Troy Bigby - foul #2 on Jack Cook, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Kenneth Rash (SG), James Magee (SF), Charley Biermann (C) Robert Beem, Robert Whitmore, Jack Cook, Richard Feng | |
| 17:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Pletcher | 5-2 |
| 17:19 | Mercyhurst | Troy Bigby picks off the pass by James Magee | 5-2 |
| 17:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby hits the finger roll | 7-2 |
| 16:59 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett lays it in | 7-4 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Rash | 7-4 |
| 16:37 | Mercyhurst | Charley Biermann is hacked by William Boyce - foul #1 on William Boyce, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (PF), Richard Lee (C) Spencer Levingston, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), Robert Whitmore (SG), Richard Feng (C) George Fray, Kenneth Rash, Mark Beckett | |
| 16:27 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Andrew Pletcher - foul #1 on Andrew Pletcher, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SF) Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 16:27 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee hits the follow up shot | 9-6 |
| 15:52 | Mercyhurst | Charley Biermann misses the lay-in | 9-6 |
| 15:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the board | 9-6 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) SF - Michael Lainez (fresh) PF - John Parks (fresh) C - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Robert Beem (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Whitmore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Magee (fresh) PF - Charley Biermann (fresh) C - Richard Feng (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 15:40 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Robert Whitmore | 9-6 |
| 15:27 | Mercyhurst | James Magee scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Beem and he's fouled by Andrew Pletcher - foul #2 on Andrew Pletcher, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Troy Bigby (SF) Andrew Pletcher, Larry Helms | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner (SF) Charley Biermann | |
| 15:27 | Mercyhurst | James Magee makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rafael Conner is called for the reach on Troy Bigby - foul #1 on Rafael Conner, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston (PF) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Kenneth Rash (SG), Mark Beckett (PF) Robert Beem, Robert Whitmore, James Magee | |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:38 | Mercyhurst | John Parks swats the layup by Mark Beckett | 9-9 |
| 14:37 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:23 | Mercyhurst | George Fray can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Spencer Levingston - foul #1 on Spencer Levingston, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG), William Boyce (C) Michael Lainez, John Parks | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 14:23 | Mercyhurst | George Fray makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:23 | Mercyhurst | George Fray makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston buries a shot near the basket set up by Troy Bigby and the foul's on Kenneth Rash - foul #1 on Kenneth Rash, team foul #4 | 11-11 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charley Biermann (C) Richard Feng | |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:56 | Mercyhurst | George Fray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-11 |
| 13:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston's floater is tipped away by Charley Biermann | 12-11 |
| 13:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston tips it in | 14-11 |
| 13:35 | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner is called for traveling | 14-11 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SF), Richard Lee (PF) Troy Bigby, Spencer Levingston | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), Robert Whitmore (SG), James Magee (PF) George Fray, Kenneth Rash, Mark Beckett | |
| 13:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins is called for traveling | 14-11 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (PF) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Allis (SF) Rafael Conner | |
| 12:55 | Mercyhurst | James Magee banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Beem | 14-13 |
| 12:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 16-13 |
| 12:20 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (PG), Troy Bigby (SF), Spencer Levingston (PF) Everett Perkins, Michael Lainez, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Kenneth Rash (SG), Mark Beckett (PF) Robert Beem, Robert Whitmore, Charley Biermann | |
| 11:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 11:56 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 11:52 | Mercyhurst | George Fray scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Beckett | 16-16 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Lee (fresh) SG - Larry Helms (fresh) SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Spencer Levingston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - George Fray (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Rash (fresh) SF - David Allis (fresh) PF - Mark Beckett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Magee (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-16 |
| 11:42 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 11:38 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 16-16 |
| 11:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 11:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is whistled for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SG), Richard Lee (C) Larry Helms, John Parks | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner (SF), Richard Feng (C) David Allis, James Magee | |
| 11:14 | Mercyhurst | William Lee is called for the reach on George Fray in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Lee, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SG), William Deville (C) Israel Abrahams, Spencer Levingston | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG) Kenneth Rash | |
| 10:57 | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Beem | 16-18 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Beem - foul #1 on Robert Beem, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (SG) Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Whitmore (SG) George Fray | |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:21 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng misses the easy layup | 18-18 |
| 10:19 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng tips it in | 18-20 |
| 10:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez is fouled on the floor by Rafael Conner - foul #2 on Rafael Conner, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG), Spencer Levingston (PF), William Boyce (C) William Lee, Michael Lainez, William Deville | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), David Allis (SF), Charley Biermann (PF) Robert Beem, Rafael Conner, Mark Beckett | |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 18-20 |
| 09:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 09:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charley Biermann denies the turnaround by William Boyce | 18-20 |
| 09:44 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Charley Biermann | 18-20 |
| 09:28 | Mercyhurst | Charley Biermann is fouled on the floor by Everett Perkins - foul #1 on Everett Perkins, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby (SF) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Magee (SF) David Allis | |
| 09:12 | Mercyhurst | Robert Whitmore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 18-20 |
| 09:10 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng grabs the offensive board | 18-20 |
| 08:54 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by James Magee and the foul's on William Boyce - foul #2 on William Boyce, team foul #7 | 18-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (PF), William Deville (C) Spencer Levingston, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG) Robert Whitmore | |
| 08:54 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng makes the free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-23 |
| 08:43 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to James Magee | 18-23 |
| 08:38 | Mercyhurst | James Magee can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 18-23 |
| 08:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville lays it in | 20-23 |
| 08:17 | Mercyhurst | William Deville is called for the reach on Richard Feng - foul #1 on William Deville, team foul #8 | 20-23 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (PG), Richard Lee (C) Everett Perkins, William Deville | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash (SG), Mark Beckett (PF) George Fray, Charley Biermann | |
| 08:17 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:17 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 08:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-24 |
| 08:05 | Mercyhurst | James Magee pulls down the rebound | 20-24 |
| 08:01 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Beem and he's fouled by Larry Helms - foul #1 on Larry Helms, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Allis (SF) Richard Feng | |
| 08:01 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash misses the free throw | 20-26 |
| 08:01 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett grabs the offensive rebound | 20-26 |
| 07:47 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash is called for traveling | 20-26 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Robert Beem (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Rash (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Allis (fresh) PF - Mark Beckett (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Magee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Helms | 23-26 |
| 07:14 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-26 |
| 07:13 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett tips it back up and in | 23-28 |
| 06:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Magee - foul #1 on James Magee, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Michael Lainez (SG), Spencer Levingston (PF) William Lee, Larry Helms, Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (PG), Robert Whitmore (SG), Charley Biermann (C) Robert Beem, Kenneth Rash, James Magee | |
| 06:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 06:29 | Mercyhurst | George Fray comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-28 |
| 06:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Lainez and he's fouled by David Allis - foul #1 on David Allis, team foul #8 | 26-28 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (PG), William Deville (C) Richard Lee, John Parks | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng (C) Mark Beckett | |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins makes the free throw | 27-28 |
| 05:46 | Mercyhurst | George Fray's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG) William Lee | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Magee (SF) David Allis | |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 27-28 |
| 05:27 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 05:21 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng misses badly on a runner near the basket | 27-28 |
| 05:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston grabs the defensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 04:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-28 |
| 04:56 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng grabs the board | 27-28 |
| 04:52 | Mercyhurst | George Fray clanks a jumper from the right wing | 27-28 |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 04:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Larry Helms | 29-28 |
| 04:30 | Mercyhurst | George Fray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 04:29 | Mercyhurst | James Magee hits the follow up shot | 29-30 |
| 04:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charley Biermann picks off the pass by Larry Helms | 29-30 |
| 04:05 | Mercyhurst | George Fray hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 29-30 |
| 04:04 | Mercyhurst | Robert Whitmore tips it home | 29-32 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins is hacked by Robert Whitmore - foul #1 on Robert Whitmore, team foul #9 | 29-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby (SF), John Parks (PF), William Boyce (C) Michael Lainez, Spencer Levingston, William Deville | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem (PG), Kenneth Rash (SG), Jack Cook (SF), Mark Beckett (PF), Rafael Conner (C) George Fray, Robert Whitmore, James Magee, Charley Biermann, Richard Feng | |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:50 | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner grabs the board | 30-32 |
| 03:33 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Kenneth Rash | 30-34 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Everett Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Boyce (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Robert Beem (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Rash (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Cook (fresh) PF - Mark Beckett (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rafael Conner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-34 |
| 03:21 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem loses the dribble to Larry Helms in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| 03:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jack Cook - foul #3 on Jack Cook, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher (PG), Israel Abrahams (SG) Everett Perkins, Larry Helms | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng (C) Jack Cook | |
| 03:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:12 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 03:03 | Mercyhurst | Richard Feng knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-36 |
| 02:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-36 |
| 02:38 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Parks - foul #1 on John Parks, team foul #10 | 36-36 |
| 02:38 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 02:38 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 02:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby is called for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG) Israel Abrahams | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Magee (C) Richard Feng | |
| 02:04 | Mercyhurst | Robert Beem knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 01:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 01:53 | Mercyhurst | James Magee grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 01:49 | Mercyhurst | Larry Helms is called for the reach on Kenneth Rash - foul #2 on Larry Helms, team foul #11 | 36-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee (PF), William Deville (C) John Parks, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | George Fray (SG), David Allis (SF) Robert Beem, Rafael Conner | |
| 01:49 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 01:49 | Mercyhurst | Kenneth Rash makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 01:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SF), Spencer Levingston (PF) Troy Bigby, William Deville | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Robert Whitmore (SG) Kenneth Rash | |
| 01:16 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Lee - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #12 | 36-42 |
| 01:16 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 01:16 | Mercyhurst | Mark Beckett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 01:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston tips it back up and in | 38-44 |
| 00:34 | Mercyhurst | George Fray is fouled on the floor by Larry Helms - foul #3 on Larry Helms, team foul #13 | 38-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Troy Bigby (SF), John Parks (PF) Andrew Pletcher, Larry Helms, Spencer Levingston | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner (SF), Charley Biermann (PF), Richard Feng (C) David Allis, Mark Beckett, James Magee | |
| 00:34 | Mercyhurst | George Fray misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 00:34 | Mercyhurst | George Fray makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Fray takes the ball from Richard Lee | 38-45 |
| 00:01 | Mercyhurst | Rafael Conner clanks a floater from the left side | 38-45 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Troy Bigby | 38-45 |