| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Trey Redington (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Alva Milewski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Romaine (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Martin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 19:42 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fairbank - foul #1 on Joseph Fairbank, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:31 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 19:29 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo is fouled on the floor by Trey Redington - foul #1 on Trey Redington, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 18:44 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Anthony Anderson - foul #1 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Brewer (PF) Trey Redington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:44 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:44 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 18:16 | Northwestern | William Brewer buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Fairbank | 43-38 |
| 17:58 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on William Brewer - foul #1 on William Brewer, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Charles McCarren (SF), Arturo Salinas (C) Anthony Anderson, Joseph Fairbank, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG), Norbert Crose (SG), Herbert Mayes (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Joseph Anderson, Salvatore Russo, Antonio Martin, Albert Johnson | |
| 17:58 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:58 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 17:38 | Northwestern | Norbert Crose is called for the reach on Daniel Weeks - foul #1 on Norbert Crose, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Trey Redington (PF) Daniel Weeks | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Giardina (SF) Charles Romaine | |
| 17:18 | Northwestern | William Brewer can't connect on a floater from the left side | 43-40 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Mayes snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Norbert Crose and he's fouled by William Brewer - foul #2 on William Brewer, team foul #5 | 43-42 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson misses the free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:11 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Mayes snags the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 16:51 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 43-42 |
| 16:50 | Northwestern | William Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:45 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith loses the dribble to Melvin Valtierra | 43-42 |
| 16:43 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Carmen King (C) William Brewer, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Fairbank and the foul's on Billy Johnson - foul #3 on Billy Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG) Sterling Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo (SG), Mauricio Rodriguez (PF), Albert Johnson (C) David Giardina, Herbert Mayes, Billy Johnson | |
| 16:29 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra misses short on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Carmen King - foul #2 on Carmen King, team foul #6 | 47-42 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra makes the 2nd free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks misses the turnaround from the left block | 47-44 |
| 15:58 | Northwestern | Trey Redington gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Trey Redington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Carmen King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Melvin Valtierra (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Crose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Mauricio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Mauricio Rodriguez - foul #2 on Mauricio Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Alva Milewski (C) Daniel Weeks, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Charles Romaine (SF), Antonio Martin (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Melvin Valtierra, Norbert Crose, Mauricio Rodriguez, Albert Johnson | |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Trey Redington makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 15:44 | Northwestern | Trey Redington makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Anderson | 49-47 |
| 15:20 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis travels in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | William Brewer (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), Arturo Salinas (PF) Anthony Anderson, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Giardina (SG) Salvatore Russo | |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine is called for 5 seconds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG) Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (SG) David Giardina | |
| 14:41 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 14:39 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:36 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Weeks steals the ball from Melvin Valtierra in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 14:22 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by William Brewer | 52-47 |
| 13:56 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson blows the layup | 52-47 |
| 13:55 | Northwestern | William Brewer grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 13:51 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is fouled on the floor by Melvin Valtierra - foul #3 on Melvin Valtierra, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Sterling Smith (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Trey Redington (PF), Charles McCarren (C) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo (SG), Norbert Crose (SF), Herbert Mayes (PF), Albert Johnson (C) Joseph Anderson, Charles Romaine, Antonio Martin, Billy Johnson | |
| 13:40 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren misses short on a floater near the basket | 52-47 |
| 13:39 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 13:22 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 13:21 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 13:16 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 54-47 |
| 13:00 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 12:59 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson's pass is intercepted by Melvin Valtierra | 54-47 |
| 12:33 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson connects on the open runner in the lane | 54-49 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Sterling Smith | 56-49 |
| 12:10 | Southern Illinois | Charles McCarren is called for the reach on Melvin Valtierra in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles McCarren, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Daniel Weeks (SG), William Brewer (PF), Carmen King (C) Anthony Anderson, Sterling Smith, Trey Redington, Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Giardina (SF), Mauricio Rodriguez (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Salvatore Russo, Herbert Mayes, Albert Johnson | |
| 12:10 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 12:10 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-49 |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Vaughn Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 15 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Brewer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmen King (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Melvin Valtierra (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Norbert Crose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Giardina (fresh) PF - Mauricio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 56-49 |
| 11:36 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 11:17 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Carmen King | 59-49 |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez is fouled on the floor by William Brewer - foul #3 on William Brewer, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Arturo Salinas (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Vaughn Lewis, Joseph Fairbank, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Charles Romaine (SF), Antonio Martin (PF) Melvin Valtierra, Norbert Crose, Billy Johnson | |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:03 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:45 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Daniel Weeks, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Joseph Fairbank (SF) Alan Dutil, William Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo (SG), Albert Johnson (C) David Giardina, Mauricio Rodriguez | |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Weeks - foul #3 on Daniel Weeks, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Fairbank and he's fouled by Joseph Anderson - foul #1 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #5 | 61-52 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the free throw | 62-52 |
| 10:12 | Southern Illinois | Arturo Salinas takes the ball from Antonio Martin | 62-52 |
| 10:10 | Northwestern | Joseph Anderson is called for the reach on Anthony Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Trey Redington (PF) Daniel Weeks, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Romaine - foul #3 on Charles Romaine, team foul #7 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Herbert Mayes (PF) Antonio Martin | |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 10:00 | Northwestern | Trey Redington makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | Vaughn Lewis is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #11 | 63-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), William Brewer (SF) Vaughn Lewis, Joseph Fairbank | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson (C) Albert Johnson | |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:55 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 09:39 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Romaine | 63-53 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), Carmen King (C) Anthony Anderson, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norbert Crose (SG), David Giardina (SF) Salvatore Russo, Charles Romaine | |
| 09:02 | Northwestern | William Brewer clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-53 |
| 09:00 | Northwestern | Carmen King grabs the offensive board | 63-53 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #3 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #8 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas (PF) William Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG), Antonio Martin (PF), Albert Johnson (C) Joseph Anderson, Herbert Mayes, Billy Johnson | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 08:44 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:24 | Southern Illinois | Norbert Crose drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Melvin Valtierra | 65-55 |
| 08:17 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 65-55 |
| 08:15 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Sterling Smith steals the ball from David Giardina | 65-55 |
| 07:44 | Northwestern | Sterling Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-55 |
| 07:42 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Sterling Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Weeks (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles McCarren (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arturo Salinas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Carmen King (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Melvin Valtierra (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Norbert Crose (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Giardina (fairly fresh) PF - Antonio Martin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Northwestern | Charles McCarren misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 07:24 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 07:12 | Southern Illinois | David Giardina slams it home on a nice dish by Melvin Valtierra | 65-57 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on David Giardina - foul #3 on David Giardina, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis (PG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), William Brewer (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Sterling Smith, Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas, Carmen King | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Salvatore Russo (SG), Charles Romaine (SF), Herbert Mayes (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Melvin Valtierra, Norbert Crose, David Giardina, Antonio Martin, Albert Johnson | |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 06:55 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 06:30 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson misses the jumpshot from the left side | 67-57 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 06:14 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern | Vaughn Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 05:57 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Vaughn Lewis | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Vaughn Lewis is called for the reach on Joseph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vaughn Lewis, team foul #12 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Trey Redington (PF) Vaughn Lewis, Daniel Weeks | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez (PF) Herbert Mayes | |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 05:33 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson is whistled for traveling | 70-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG) Joseph Anderson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 05:07 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez grabs the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:55 | Southern Illinois | Billy Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 70-59 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:47 | Northwestern | The short jumper by Anthony Anderson is denied by Billy Johnson | 70-59 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 04:20 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Salvatore Russo | 70-61 |
| 03:59 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alan Dutil (PG), Daniel Weeks (SG), Arturo Salinas (C) Anthony Anderson, William Brewer, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Norbert Crose (SG), Herbert Mayes (SF), Antonio Martin (PF), Albert Johnson (C) Salvatore Russo, Charles Romaine, Mauricio Rodriguez, Billy Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:51 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin connects on the open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Norbert Crose | 70-63 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-63 |
| 03:33 | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Alan Dutil (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trey Redington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Arturo Salinas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Melvin Valtierra (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Norbert Crose (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Herbert Mayes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Antonio Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Northwestern | Albert Johnson swats the short shot by Trey Redington | 70-63 |
| 03:10 | Northwestern | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Weeks | 70-63 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern | Trey Redington's pass is intercepted by Antonio Martin | 70-63 |
| 02:56 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Charles McCarren (SF), William Brewer (PF) Alan Dutil, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Salvatore Russo (SG) Melvin Valtierra, Herbert Mayes | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson is fouled on the floor by Anthony Anderson - foul #2 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #13 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine (SF) Norbert Crose | |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:38 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank (SF), Alva Milewski (C) Charles McCarren, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:23 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 72-65 |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Johnson | 72-68 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 72-68 |
| 01:49 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo grabs the board | 72-68 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson can't finish the layup | 72-68 |
| 01:23 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine can't tip it in | 72-68 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:22 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Trey Redington (PF) William Brewer | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:54 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Joseph Anderson | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Northwestern | Salvatore Russo picks off the pass by Anthony Anderson in the backcourt | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Alva Milewski - foul #2 on Alva Milewski, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 00:02 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Trey Redington (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Alva Milewski (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Romaine (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Martin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank comes up short on the floater near the basket | 72-72 |
| 04:43 | Northwestern | Trey Redington tips it back up and in | 74-72 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Anderson is called for the reach on Albert Johnson - foul #3 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #15 | 74-72 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:35 | Northwestern | Trey Redington grabs the defensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Antonio Martin - foul #1 on Antonio Martin, team foul #10 | 74-73 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Albert Johnson, team foul #11 | 76-73 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern | Charles Romaine steps in front of the Trey Redington pass | 76-73 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Fairbank picks off the pass by Albert Johnson | 76-73 |
| 02:55 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Anderson | 79-73 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 79-73 |
| 02:49 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine gets the offensive rebound | 79-73 |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 79-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (PG), Charles McCarren (SF), William Brewer (PF), Arturo Salinas (C) Anthony Anderson, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG), Norbert Crose (SG), David Giardina (SF), Herbert Mayes (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Joseph Anderson, Salvatore Russo, Charles Romaine, Antonio Martin, Albert Johnson | |
| 02:36 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank (SF) Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 81-73 |
| 02:19 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson (PG), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Sterling Smith, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Salvatore Russo (SG), Charles Romaine (SF), Antonio Martin (PF), Albert Johnson (C) Melvin Valtierra, Norbert Crose, David Giardina, Herbert Mayes, Billy Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Northwestern | Trey Redington dunks the ball on a great pass from Anthony Anderson | 83-73 |
| 01:44 | Southern Illinois | Charles Romaine blows the layup | 83-73 |
| 01:43 | Northwestern | Alva Milewski grabs the board | 83-73 |
| 01:37 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 83-73 |
| 01:35 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson gets the rebound | 83-73 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin is hacked by Trey Redington - foul #2 on Trey Redington, team foul #16 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Sterling Smith (SG), Charles McCarren (SF), William Brewer (PF), Arturo Salinas (C) Daniel Weeks, Joseph Fairbank, Trey Redington, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG), Norbert Crose (SG), Herbert Mayes (SF), Billy Johnson (C) Joseph Anderson, Salvatore Russo, Charles Romaine, Albert Johnson | |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin makes the 1st free throw | 83-74 |
| 01:30 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks (SG), Joseph Fairbank (SF), Trey Redington (PF), Alva Milewski (C) Sterling Smith, Charles McCarren, William Brewer, Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson (PG), Salvatore Russo (SG), Charles Romaine (SF), Albert Johnson (C) Melvin Valtierra, Norbert Crose, Herbert Mayes, Billy Johnson | |
| 01:06 | Northwestern | Trey Redington clanks a shot from the right side | 83-75 |
| 01:04 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Anderson | 83-78 |
| Lineup | Northwestern | PG - Anthony Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Weeks (fresh) 23 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Fairbank (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Trey Redington (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Alva Milewski (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Salvatore Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Romaine (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Martin (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Northwestern | Trey Redington misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 83-78 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Albert Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson is fouled on the floor by Antonio Martin - foul #2 on Antonio Martin, team foul #12 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Charles McCarren (SF), Arturo Salinas (C) Joseph Fairbank, Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:44 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern | Northwestern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Martin misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 85-78 |
| 00:36 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo tips it back up and in | 85-80 |
| 00:36 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-80 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is hacked by Salvatore Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #13 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Joseph Fairbank (SF) Charles McCarren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:30 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Salvatore Russo | 87-83 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is hacked by Joseph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #14 | 87-83 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alva Milewski (C) Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:28 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 89-83 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Anderson snags the offensive board | 89-83 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Anthony Anderson is called for the reach on Salvatore Russo - foul #4 on Anthony Anderson, team foul #17 | 89-83 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Anderson - foul #5 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #15 | 89-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra (PG) Joseph Anderson | |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Valtierra is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 90-85 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Arturo Salinas (C) Alva Milewski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks is hacked by Salvatore Russo - foul #3 on Salvatore Russo, team foul #16 | 90-85 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 1st free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:09 | Northwestern | Daniel Weeks makes the 2nd free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Salvatore Russo drills a 3 from straight away | 92-88 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern | Northwestern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 92-88 |
| Subs | Northwestern | Alva Milewski (C) Arturo Salinas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern | Anthony Anderson runs out the clock | 92-88 |