| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Brownfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Cardinale (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | PG - Jim McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arlen Forsberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Spillers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Billy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank McGlon (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese inbounds the ball | 30-37 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank McGlon swats the layup by Christian Baker | 30-37 |
| 19:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale snags the offensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale misses the lay-in | 30-37 |
| 19:37 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 19:31 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | James Billy blows the layup | 30-37 |
| 19:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 19:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank McGlon is called for the reach on Richard Wallace - foul #3 on Frank McGlon, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley (C) Frank McGlon | |
| 19:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 18:59 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:52 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Billy | 30-39 |
| 18:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jim McMicheal is called for the reach on Richard Wallace in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim McMicheal, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| 18:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Billy blocks the short jumper by Christian Baker | 30-39 |
| 18:40 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley snags the defensive board | 30-39 |
| 18:35 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers is fouled on the floor by Richard Albanese - foul #1 on Richard Albanese, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 18:14 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-39 |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Christian Baker | 30-39 |
| 18:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield is fouled on the floor by Arlen Forsberg - foul #2 on Arlen Forsberg, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (SG), Dennis Logan (PF) Eric Brownfield, Christian Baker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley (SF) Frank Spillers | |
| 17:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Louis Hamer | 32-39 |
| 17:28 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Arlen Forsberg buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by James Billy | 32-41 |
| 17:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Albanese | 35-41 |
| 16:41 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley's fadeaway is rejected by Dennis Logan | 35-41 |
| 16:40 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | James Billy grabs the offensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:35 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jason Cardinale steals the ball from James Billy | 35-41 |
| 16:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arlen Forsberg is called for the reach on Louis Hamer - foul #3 on Arlen Forsberg, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG), Christian Baker (PF) Richard Wallace, Jason Cardinale | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan (PG), Leonard Johnson (SG), Frank Spillers (SF), Norbert Savage (C) Jim McMicheal, Arlen Forsberg, James Billy, Derek Finley | |
| 16:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-41 |
| 16:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Brownfield | 35-41 |
| 15:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-41 |
| 15:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan tips it home | 37-41 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Brownfield (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Albanese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Logan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | PG - Kenneth Moynihan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Johnson (fresh) SF - Frank Spillers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Norbert Savage (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:31 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kenneth Moynihan and he's fouled by Christian Baker - foul #3 on Christian Baker, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (PG), Timothy Lawson (SF), Jason Cardinale (C) Louis Hamer, Richard Albanese, Dennis Logan | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon (C) Norbert Savage | |
| 15:31 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley misses the free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:31 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-43 |
| 15:21 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 15:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker pulls down the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Stanley is called for the reach on Christian Baker - foul #1 on Brent Stanley, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace (PG) Craig Murr | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings (PF) Brent Stanley | |
| 14:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Lawson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Wallace | 39-43 |
| 14:19 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Richard Wallace takes the ball from Frank McGlon | 39-43 |
| 14:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Lawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Wallace | 41-43 |
| 14:10 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings's pass is intercepted by Eric Brownfield | 41-43 |
| 14:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield lays it in | 43-43 |
| 13:44 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Shawn Hastings | 43-45 |
| 13:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Cardinale | 46-45 |
| 13:14 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Leonard Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-48 |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Wallace | 49-48 |
| 12:39 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 12:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Eric Brownfield and he's fouled by Shawn Hastings - foul #1 on Shawn Hastings, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (PG), Craig Murr (SG), Richard Albanese (SF), Dennis Logan (C) Richard Wallace, Eric Brownfield, Timothy Lawson, Jason Cardinale | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal (PG), Arlen Forsberg (SG), Brent Stanley (SF), James Billy (PF), Derek Finley (C) Kenneth Moynihan, Leonard Johnson, Frank Spillers, Shawn Hastings, Frank McGlon | |
| 12:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker misses the free throw | 51-48 |
| 12:23 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | James Billy grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 12:03 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Craig Murr is called for the reach on Arlen Forsberg - foul #1 on Craig Murr, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| 11:42 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Jim McMicheal | 51-50 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Craig Murr (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Logan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | PG - Jim McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arlen Forsberg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brent Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Billy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Derek Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-50 |
| 11:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 11:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jim McMicheal is called for the reach on Craig Murr - foul #3 on Jim McMicheal, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace (PG) Louis Hamer | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | | |
| 11:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:51 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Arlen Forsberg is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (SG), Jason Cardinale (C) Craig Murr, Christian Baker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | | |
| 10:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Wallace | 56-50 |
| 10:17 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Jim McMicheal | 56-52 |
| 09:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan hits a floater near the basket | 58-52 |
| 09:50 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | James Billy is hacked by Jason Cardinale - foul #1 on Jason Cardinale, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Lawson (SF) Richard Albanese | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan (PG), Norbert Savage (SG), Shawn Hastings (SF), Frank McGlon (C) Jim McMicheal, Arlen Forsberg, Brent Stanley, Derek Finley | |
| 09:43 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Norbert Savage can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 09:42 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon grabs the offensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 09:28 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Norbert Savage | 58-55 |
| 09:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan misses the easy layup | 58-55 |
| 09:07 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 09:02 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Cardinale - foul #2 on Jason Cardinale, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker (PF) Jason Cardinale | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Leonard Johnson (SG), Frank Spillers (SF) Norbert Savage, James Billy | |
| 09:02 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:02 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 08:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (SG) Louis Hamer | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley (PF) Shawn Hastings | |
| 08:25 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers loses the dribble to Craig Murr | 58-57 |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brent Stanley - foul #2 on Brent Stanley, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG), Richard Albanese (SF), Jason Cardinale (C) Craig Murr, Timothy Lawson, Dennis Logan | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal (PG), Arlen Forsberg (SG), Derek Finley (PF) Kenneth Moynihan, Leonard Johnson, Frank Spillers | |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:09 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:05 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal misses short on a floater from the right side | 59-57 |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 07:34 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Wallace (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Brownfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Albanese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christian Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Cardinale (tiring) 5 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | PG - Jim McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arlen Forsberg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brent Stanley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank McGlon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 07:18 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal can't tip it in | 59-57 |
| 07:17 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Finley | 59-57 |
| 07:08 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Richard Wallace is called for the reach on Jim McMicheal - foul #1 on Richard Wallace, team foul #6 | 59-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (PG) Richard Wallace | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan (SF), James Billy (PF) Brent Stanley, Frank McGlon | |
| 06:48 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | James Billy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 06:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 06:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale clanks a shot from the baseline | 59-57 |
| 06:27 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 06:21 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 06:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 06:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Albanese | 59-57 |
| 05:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace (PG), Timothy Lawson (SF), Dennis Logan (PF) Eric Brownfield, Richard Albanese, Christian Baker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Leonard Johnson (SG), Frank Spillers (SF), Brent Stanley (C) Jim McMicheal, Arlen Forsberg, Derek Finley | |
| 05:30 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Leonard Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Billy | 59-60 |
| 05:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Wallace | 61-60 |
| 05:11 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley clanks a turnaround in the paint | 61-60 |
| 05:09 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley misses the tip | 61-60 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 05:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Hamer | 63-60 |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Wallace - foul #2 on Richard Wallace, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker (PF) Jason Cardinale | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon (C) James Billy | |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:01 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jumper by Timothy Lawson is denied by Frank McGlon | 63-62 |
| 04:36 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon gets the rebound | 63-62 |
| 04:31 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Dennis Logan steps in front of the Kenneth Moynihan pass | 63-62 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer is fouled on the floor by Frank Spillers - foul #2 on Frank Spillers, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese (SF) Timothy Lawson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal (PG), Arlen Forsberg (SG), Derek Finley (PF) Kenneth Moynihan, Leonard Johnson, Frank Spillers | |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:11 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Wallace - foul #3 on Richard Wallace, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (PG), David Hartigan (SG) Richard Wallace, Louis Hamer | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Shawn Hastings (SF) Brent Stanley | |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:59 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 63-64 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-64 |
| 03:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 63-64 |
| 03:13 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Derek Finley snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Murr (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Hartigan (fresh) SF - Richard Albanese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christian Baker (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Logan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | PG - Jim McMicheal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arlen Forsberg (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Hastings (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derek Finley (fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. C - Frank McGlon (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:07 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Arlen Forsberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace (PG), Eric Brownfield (SG), Timothy Lawson (SF), Jason Cardinale (C) Craig Murr, David Hartigan, Richard Albanese, Christian Baker | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan (SF), James Billy (PF) Shawn Hastings, Derek Finley | |
| 02:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace banks in the layup set up by Jason Cardinale and the foul's on Jim McMicheal - foul #4 on Jim McMicheal, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley (SF), Norbert Savage (C) Kenneth Moynihan, Frank McGlon | |
| 02:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace misses the free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:52 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | The rebound goes to Norbert Savage | 65-64 |
| 02:52 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| 02:33 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Brent Stanley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese (SF) Timothy Lawson | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers (SF), Frank McGlon (C) Brent Stanley, Norbert Savage | |
| 02:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 65-64 |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dennis Logan hits the follow up shot | 67-64 |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal is fouled on the floor by Dennis Logan - foul #2 on Dennis Logan, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker (PF) Dennis Logan | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | | |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 01:50 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Jim McMicheal makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Eric Brownfield and he's hacked by Jim McMicheal - foul #5 on Jim McMicheal, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan (PG) Jim McMicheal | |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace makes the free throw | 70-66 |
| 01:07 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 70-66 |
| 01:06 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank McGlon grabs the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 00:50 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Frank Spillers misses short on a shot from the left side | 70-66 |
| 00:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jason Cardinale | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Cardinale is called for traveling | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan is hacked by Jason Cardinale - foul #3 on Jason Cardinale, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:25 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield is fouled in the backcourt by Arlen Forsberg - foul #4 on Arlen Forsberg, team foul #12 | 70-67 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:16 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Arlen Forsberg misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 72-67 |
| 00:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese is hacked by Kenneth Moynihan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Moynihan, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:06 | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Kenneth Moynihan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 00:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Oklahoma Panhandle St. | Oklahoma Panhandle St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Wallace runs out the clock | 74-67 |