| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Spencer Levingston (fresh) C - William Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Terence Grubbs (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Boughton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Lathem (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Dangelo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 19:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 19:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo clanks a shot in the lane | 35-30 |
| 19:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 18:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Everett Perkins | 37-30 |
| 18:43 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth White misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 18:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs gets the offensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:29 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo clanks a turnaround in the lane | 37-30 |
| 18:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce snags the defensive board | 37-30 |
| 18:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Bigby | 40-30 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky Wesleyan | William Boyce takes the ball from John Dangelo | 40-30 |
| 17:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Samuel Boughton is called for the reach on Everett Perkins - foul #1 on Samuel Boughton, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (PF), Richard Lee (C) Spencer Levingston, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson (PG) Terence Grubbs | |
| 17:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Parks | 42-30 |
| 16:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Richard Lee is called for the reach on John Dangelo - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #1 | 42-30 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SG), Michael Lainez (SF) Everett Perkins, Troy Bigby | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Louis Steely (SG), Bryan Cunningham (SF), James Haggins (PF), David Benson (C) Samuel Boughton, Kenneth White, John Lathem, John Dangelo | |
| 16:39 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Benson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-30 |
| 16:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Benson picks off the pass by Michael Lainez | 42-30 |
| 15:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-30 |
| 15:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee snags the defensive board | 42-30 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) SF - Michael Lainez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Darren Robertson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Steely (fresh) SF - Bryan Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Haggins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Benson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez loses the dribble to Darren Robertson | 42-30 |
| 15:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson banks in the layup | 42-32 |
| 15:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Pletcher | 45-32 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Louis Steely can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Haggins tips it back up and in | 45-34 |
| 14:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Larry Helms (SG), Troy Bigby (SF), Spencer Levingston (PF), William Boyce (C) Andrew Pletcher, Israel Abrahams, Michael Lainez, John Parks, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs (PG), Samuel Boughton (SG), Kenneth White (SF), John Lathem (PF), Glenn Wilber (C) Darren Robertson, Louis Steely, Bryan Cunningham, James Haggins, David Benson | |
| 14:35 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth White is blocked by William Boyce | 45-34 |
| 14:33 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Boughton grabs the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 14:25 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth White scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Terence Grubbs | 45-36 |
| 13:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Samuel Boughton is called for the reach on William Boyce - foul #2 on Samuel Boughton, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| 13:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Everett Perkins | 47-36 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Helms - foul #4 on Larry Helms, team foul #2 | 47-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez (SG) Larry Helms | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 13:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber makes the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth White blocks the short jumper by Spencer Levingston | 47-38 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Lathem pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:14 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs loses the dribble to Troy Bigby | 47-38 |
| 12:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 12:34 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Lathem misses short on a shot from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 12:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 12:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Bigby | 50-38 |
| 11:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 11:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Lainez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Troy Bigby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Spencer Levingston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Boyce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Terence Grubbs (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Boughton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth White (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - John Lathem (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Glenn Wilber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Lathem comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 50-38 |
| 11:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 11:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 11:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Lathem | 50-41 |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Terence Grubbs - foul #2 on Terence Grubbs, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher (PG), Israel Abrahams (SG), John Parks (PF), Richard Lee (C) Everett Perkins, Michael Lainez, Spencer Levingston, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson (PG), Bryan Cunningham (SG), John Dangelo (SF), James Haggins (PF), David Benson (C) Terence Grubbs, Samuel Boughton, Kenneth White, John Lathem, Glenn Wilber | |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 10:25 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo gets the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:10 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-43 |
| 09:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby misses the easy layup | 52-43 |
| 09:45 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to James Haggins | 52-43 |
| 09:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Troy Bigby steals the ball from John Dangelo | 52-43 |
| 09:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-43 |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Israel Abrahams | 54-43 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Benson scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-45 |
| 08:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-45 |
| 08:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Israel Abrahams - foul #1 on Israel Abrahams, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (SG), Michael Lainez (SF), Spencer Levingston (PF) Israel Abrahams, Troy Bigby, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Louis Steely (PG), Kenneth White (SF), John Lathem (PF), Glenn Wilber (C) Darren Robertson, John Dangelo, James Haggins, David Benson | |
| 08:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 07:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth White denies the turnaround by Michael Lainez | 56-47 |
| 07:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins snags the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 07:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Andrew Pletcher | 58-47 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Everett Perkins (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Lainez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Spencer Levingston (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Parks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Louis Steely (fresh) SG - Bryan Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 15 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Lathem (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Glenn Wilber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Steely | 58-50 |
| 07:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by John Parks and he's fouled by Kenneth White - foul #1 on Kenneth White, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG), William Boyce (C) Everett Perkins, John Parks | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs (PG), Samuel Boughton (SG) Louis Steely, Bryan Cunningham | |
| 07:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher makes the free throw | 61-50 |
| 06:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Boughton hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher is fouled on the floor by Glenn Wilber - foul #4 on Glenn Wilber, team foul #5 | 61-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins (PG), Richard Lee (PF) Andrew Pletcher, Spencer Levingston | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| 06:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez hits the finger roll on a great pass from Everett Perkins | 63-53 |
| 05:40 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Lathem misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 05:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to William Boyce | 63-53 |
| 05:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce clanks a turnaround from close range | 63-53 |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins hits the follow up shot | 65-53 |
| 04:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs loses the ball out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher (PG), Troy Bigby (SF), John Parks (PF) Everett Perkins, Michael Lainez, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson (PG), Bryan Cunningham (SF), John Dangelo (PF), James Haggins (C) Terence Grubbs, Kenneth White, John Lathem, Glenn Wilber | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks comes up short on the shot from the right side | 65-53 |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 04:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks loses the dribble to James Haggins | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:00 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Haggins is hacked by Richard Lee - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston (PF) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | David Benson (C) Samuel Boughton | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Spencer Levingston denies the turnaround by David Benson | 65-53 |
| 03:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Troy Bigby pulls down the rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on David Benson - foul #2 on David Benson, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce (C) John Parks | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Terence Grubbs (PG), Kenneth White (SF), Glenn Wilber (C) Darren Robertson, James Haggins, David Benson | |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Spencer Levingston makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Troy Bigby (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Spencer Levingston (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Boyce (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Terence Grubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryan Cunningham (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kenneth White (fresh) 15 pts. 2 blk. PF - John Dangelo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Glenn Wilber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 66-53 |
| 03:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Glenn Wilber gets the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (PG), Everett Perkins (SG), Michael Lainez (SF), John Parks (PF), Richard Lee (C) Andrew Pletcher, Larry Helms, Troy Bigby, Spencer Levingston, William Boyce | |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson (PG), James Haggins (PF), David Benson (C) Terence Grubbs, Kenneth White, Glenn Wilber | |
| 02:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Lee | 68-53 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Darren Robertson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 02:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Haggins tips it but misses | 68-53 |
| 02:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the rebound | 68-53 |
| 02:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by John Parks | 70-53 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Darren Robertson | 70-55 |
| 01:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by William Lee and he's hacked by David Benson - foul #3 on David Benson, team foul #7 | 72-55 |
| 01:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Lainez makes the free throw | 73-55 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Benson and he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #3 on Richard Lee, team foul #5 | 73-57 |
| 01:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo makes the free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Haggins steps in front of the Richard Lee pass | 73-58 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Kentucky Wesleyan | John Dangelo knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by James Haggins | 73-60 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Everett Perkins can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 73-60 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Cunningham grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 00:10 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Haggins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee runs out the clock | 73-60 |