| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fresh) 2 blk. C - William Boyce (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Walter Tucker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Bickel (fresh) PF - Brad Bivens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Dane Cress (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips inbounds the ball | 40-34 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce blows the layup | 40-34 |
| 19:46 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 19:30 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by William Boyce - foul #2 on William Boyce, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:30 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:30 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 19:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo misses the lay-in | 40-36 |
| 19:08 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Dane Cress snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 19:03 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| 18:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-36 |
| 18:37 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-39 |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brad Bivens is called for the reach on Andrew Pletcher - foul #2 on Brad Bivens, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 17:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Pletcher and the foul's on Walter Tucker - foul #1 on Walter Tucker, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| 17:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo makes the free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:31 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Andrew Pletcher steps in front of the Brad Bivens pass | 43-39 |
| 17:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Helms | 46-39 |
| 16:59 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Salcedo steals it from Scott Bickel | 46-39 |
| 16:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (PG), Anthony Taylor (SF), John Parks (PF), William Deville (C) Andrew Pletcher, Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo, William Boyce | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa (PG), Carl Dilbeck (SG), Jerome Kutcher (SF), Phillip Lovett (PF), Darrel Rathjen (C) Walter Tucker, Arthur Laird, Scott Bickel, Brad Bivens, Dane Cress | |
| 16:20 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen is hacked by William Deville - foul #3 on William Deville, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (PG) William Deville | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 16:03 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Larry Helms picks off the pass by Jerome Kutcher | 46-39 |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Phillip Lovett - foul #3 on Phillip Lovett, team foul #3 | 46-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville (C) Larry Helms | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams misses the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 15:58 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Darrel Rathjen | 47-39 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Deville (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Christopher Darosa (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Dilbeck (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerome Kutcher (fresh) PF - Phillip Lovett (fresh) 3 pf. C - Darrel Rathjen (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:52 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Phillip Lovett loses the dribble to Israel Abrahams | 47-39 |
| 15:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 15:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee grabs the offensive board | 47-39 |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the easy layup | 47-39 |
| 15:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Taylor misses the tip | 47-39 |
| 15:28 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Phillip Lovett grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 15:24 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 15:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Anthony Taylor | 47-39 |
| 15:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-39 |
| 15:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Darosa steals it from William Lee | 47-39 |
| 14:59 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa lays it up and in | 47-41 |
| 14:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams is fouled on the floor by Christopher Darosa - foul #2 on Christopher Darosa, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher (PG), Larry Helms (SG), Thomas Phillips (SF), William Boyce (C) Israel Abrahams, William Lee, Anthony Taylor, William Deville | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker (PG), Arthur Laird (SG), Scott Bickel (SF), Brad Bivens (PF), Dane Cress (C) Christopher Darosa, Carl Dilbeck, Jerome Kutcher, Phillip Lovett, Darrel Rathjen | |
| 14:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-41 |
| 14:17 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 14:01 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Dane Cress and the foul's on William Boyce - foul #3 on William Boyce, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville (PF) John Parks | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 14:01 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 13:47 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Arthur Laird | 47-44 |
| 13:32 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-44 |
| 13:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce snags the defensive board | 47-44 |
| 13:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 47-44 |
| 13:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips hits the follow up shot | 49-44 |
| 12:54 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 12:53 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Bickel tips it in | 49-46 |
| 12:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:17 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 12:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 11:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville hits the follow up shot | 54-48 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Deville (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - William Boyce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Walter Tucker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Laird (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Bickel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brad Bivens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dane Cress (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Dane Cress is whistled for a carry | 54-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SF), Christopher Salcedo (PF), John Parks (C) Thomas Phillips, William Deville, William Boyce | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa (PG), Carl Dilbeck (SG), Jerome Kutcher (SF), Phillip Lovett (PF), Darrel Rathjen (C) Walter Tucker, Arthur Laird, Scott Bickel, Brad Bivens, Dane Cress | |
| 11:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is whistled for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Taylor (SF) Andrew Pletcher | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | | |
| 11:02 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Phillip Lovett scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Christopher Darosa | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms is hacked by Jerome Kutcher - foul #2 on Jerome Kutcher, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker (PG), Scott Bickel (SF) Carl Dilbeck, Jerome Kutcher | |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Taylor | 56-50 |
| 10:12 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Phillip Lovett misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-50 |
| 10:11 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Bickel tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Larry Helms | 56-50 |
| 09:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Israel Abrahams | 59-50 |
| 09:34 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 09:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms hits a fadeaway in the paint and the foul's on Scott Bickel - foul #3 on Scott Bickel, team foul #6 | 61-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher (PG), Thomas Phillips (SF), William Deville (PF), William Boyce (C) Israel Abrahams, Anthony Taylor, Christopher Salcedo, John Parks | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Laird (SG), Dane Cress (C) Walter Tucker, Darrel Rathjen | |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms makes the free throw | 62-50 |
| 09:05 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa's pass is intercepted by Andrew Pletcher in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lovett steps in front of the William Deville pass | 62-50 |
| 08:26 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Bickel clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 08:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville grabs the board | 62-50 |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville is fouled on the floor by Dane Cress - foul #3 on Dane Cress, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee (SG) Larry Helms | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker (PG), Jerome Kutcher (SF), Brad Bivens (PF) Christopher Darosa, Scott Bickel, Phillip Lovett | |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 07:52 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker makes the turnaround in the lane | 64-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Deville (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Walter Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerome Kutcher (fresh) PF - Brad Bivens (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dane Cress (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee is called for traveling | 64-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thad Parrish (SF), John Parks (PF) Thomas Phillips, William Deville | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Dilbeck (SG) Arthur Laird | |
| 07:18 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-52 |
| 07:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Thad Parrish | 64-52 |
| 06:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses short on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Brad Bivens - foul #3 on Brad Bivens, team foul #8 | 64-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms (SG), Israel Abrahams (SF), Christopher Salcedo (PF) William Lee, Thad Parrish, William Boyce | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa (SG) Carl Dilbeck | |
| 06:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:42 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Jerome Kutcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 06:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the rebound | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 06:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 06:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Pletcher clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-52 |
| 06:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks hits the follow up shot | 68-52 |
| 05:46 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa misses long on a shot from the baseline | 68-52 |
| 05:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 68-52 |
| 05:15 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 05:15 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips (SF), William Boyce (C) Israel Abrahams, John Parks | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Laird (SG), Scott Bickel (SF) Christopher Darosa, Jerome Kutcher | |
| 05:00 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Laird is whistled for traveling | 68-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen (C) Dane Cress | |
| 04:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 68-52 |
| 04:39 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen gets the rebound | 68-52 |
| 04:23 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-52 |
| 04:22 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens can't tip it in | 68-52 |
| 04:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce grabs the defensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 04:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 68-52 |
| 04:16 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens grabs the board | 68-52 |
| 04:07 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Walter Tucker connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Scott Bickel | 68-54 |
| 03:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Larry Helms misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-54 |
| 03:53 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Pletcher (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Helms (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - William Boyce (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | W. Virginia Wesleyan | PG - Walter Tucker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Bickel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brad Bivens (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Darrel Rathjen (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen misses the 3 from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 03:36 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Scott Bickel pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 03:28 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Darrel Rathjen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 03:27 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Brad Bivens hits the follow up shot | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Boyce banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Phillips | 70-56 |
| 02:56 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Arthur Laird is whistled for a carry | 70-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (PG), William Lee (SG), Anthony Taylor (SF), John Parks (PF), William Deville (C) Andrew Pletcher, Larry Helms, Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo, William Boyce | |
| Subs | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Carl Dilbeck (PG), John Maxwell (SG), Jerome Kutcher (SF), Phillip Lovett (PF), Christopher Darosa (C) Walter Tucker, Arthur Laird, Scott Bickel, Brad Bivens, Darrel Rathjen | |
| 02:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams hits a shot from the right wing set up by William Lee | 72-56 |
| 02:18 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip Lovett | 72-58 |
| 01:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Taylor | 74-58 |
| 01:35 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-58 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams snags the defensive board | 74-58 |
| 01:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lee hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Israel Abrahams | 77-58 |
| 00:51 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Christopher Darosa buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Carl Dilbeck | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Dilbeck takes the ball from John Parks | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | W. Virginia Wesleyan | W. Virginia Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | W. Virginia Wesleyan | Phillip Lovett buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Dilbeck | 77-64 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams runs out the clock | 77-64 |