| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - David Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Chester Shields (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Bosserman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mwamba Alghamdi (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Hawaii | James Bosserman inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Hawaii | Arthur King misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mwamba Alghamdi - foul #2 on Mwamba Alghamdi, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 19:51 | Hawaii | Arthur King makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:51 | Hawaii | Arthur King makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 19:25 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy can't finish the layup | 31-32 |
| 19:23 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to James Bosserman | 31-32 |
| 19:09 | Hawaii | Arthur King misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-32 |
| 19:07 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:54 | Southern Illinois | Gilbert Allen swats the short shot by Richard Kennedy | 31-32 |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:47 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-32 |
| 18:32 | Hawaii | The pull-up jumper by James Bosserman is blocked by Richard Kennedy | 31-32 |
| 18:31 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:25 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul can't finish the layup | 31-32 |
| 18:23 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole gets the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy misses the tip | 31-32 |
| 18:08 | Hawaii | Arthur King grabs the defensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 17:47 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 31-32 |
| 17:45 | Hawaii | Chester Shields grabs the offensive board | 31-32 |
| 17:23 | Hawaii | Chester Shields misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Mwamba Alghamdi - foul #3 on Mwamba Alghamdi, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Hawaii | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro (PF) Mwamba Alghamdi | |
| 17:23 | Hawaii | Chester Shields makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:23 | Hawaii | Chester Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 17:01 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 17:00 | Hawaii | Chester Shields gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 16:45 | Hawaii | Arthur King misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Walter Shapiro - foul #1 on Walter Shapiro, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chad Brown (SF) James Bosserman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet (PG), Stephen Hanneman (SG), Makary Zegar (SF) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul | |
| 16:45 | Hawaii | Arthur King makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:45 | Hawaii | Arthur King makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:45 | Hawaii | Arthur King makes the 3rd free throw | 36-32 |
| 16:22 | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro hits the finger roll | 36-34 |
| 16:08 | Hawaii | Arthur King comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Hanneman | 36-34 |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Bousquet | 36-36 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - David Walker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Chester Shields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Brown (fresh) PF - Arthur King (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Allen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - George Bousquet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Hanneman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Makary Zegar (fresh) PF - Walter Shapiro (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Hawaii | David Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Makary Zegar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:30 | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro snags the offensive board | 39-36 |
| 15:15 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 15:13 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the tip | 39-36 |
| 15:11 | Hawaii | Chad Brown gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:58 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 14:43 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by George Bousquet and he's hacked by Chad Brown - foul #1 on Chad Brown, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Singh (PG), Matthew Pollman (SG), Andre Smith (SF), John Stevens (PF), Louis Smolinsky (C) David Walker, Chester Shields, Chad Brown, Arthur King, Gilbert Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF), Mwamba Alghamdi (PF) George Bousquet, Stephen Hanneman, Makary Zegar, Walter Shapiro | |
| 14:43 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:24 | Hawaii | Andre Smith loses the dribble to Richard Kennedy | 39-39 |
| 14:02 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-39 |
| 14:01 | Hawaii | John Stevens gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:50 | Hawaii | Brian Singh scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 42-39 |
| 13:32 | Hawaii | Brian Singh grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 13:07 | Hawaii | Matthew Pollman buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Singh | 45-39 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:44 | Hawaii | Brian Singh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Walker (PG), Chester Shields (SG) Brian Singh, Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro (C) Richard Kennedy | |
| 12:38 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 12:36 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole grabs the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 12:20 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is hacked by John Stevens - foul #4 on John Stevens, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | James Bosserman (C) John Stevens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-42 |
| 12:10 | Hawaii | Andre Smith snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 11:49 | Hawaii | Chester Shields is fouled on the floor by Walter Shapiro - foul #2 on Walter Shapiro, team foul #4 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Arthur King (PF) Louis Smolinsky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet (PG) Walter Cole | |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - David Walker (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Chester Shields (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bosserman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - George Bousquet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mwamba Alghamdi (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Shapiro (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Hawaii | Chester Shields clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:15 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi lays it up and in | 45-44 |
| 10:50 | Hawaii | Arthur King clanks a runner near the basket | 45-44 |
| 10:48 | Hawaii | Andre Smith grabs the offensive board | 45-44 |
| 10:34 | Hawaii | Ray McPhaul takes the ball from Andre Smith | 45-44 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by George Bousquet | 45-47 |
| 09:50 | Hawaii | Andre Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 09:48 | Hawaii | Chester Shields hits the follow up shot | 47-47 |
| 09:42 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet loses the ball out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Singh (PG), Matthew Pollman (SG), Louis Smolinsky (SF), Gilbert Allen (C) David Walker, Chester Shields, Andre Smith, Arthur King | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Makary Zegar (SF), William Dipalma (PF), Richard Kennedy (C) Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, Mwamba Alghamdi, Walter Shapiro | |
| 09:28 | Hawaii | Matthew Pollman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 09:26 | Southern Illinois | Makary Zegar snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 09:21 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Chad Brown (SF) James Bosserman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:56 | Hawaii | Louis Smolinsky knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 08:42 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Chad Brown - foul #2 on Chad Brown, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Walker (PG), Chester Shields (SG) Brian Singh, Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 08:42 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:42 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:42 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to Gilbert Allen | 50-48 |
| 08:29 | Hawaii | Chester Shields can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | Makary Zegar grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 08:16 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 08:15 | Hawaii | Chester Shields grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 08:10 | Hawaii | Chester Shields misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-48 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Makary Zegar grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 50-48 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy tips it but misses | 50-48 |
| 07:53 | Hawaii | David Walker snags the defensive board | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - David Walker (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Chester Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chad Brown (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Louis Smolinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Gilbert Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Bousquet (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Makary Zegar (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Dipalma (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Hawaii | Chad Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-48 |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 50-48 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-48 |
| 06:59 | Hawaii | Louis Smolinsky gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:40 | Hawaii | Louis Smolinsky loses the ball out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Andre Smith (SF), John Stevens (PF), Arthur King (C) Chad Brown, Louis Smolinsky, Gilbert Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF), Mwamba Alghamdi (PF) Walter Cole, George Bousquet, Makary Zegar, William Dipalma | |
| 06:27 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by James Ernst | 50-50 |
| 06:10 | Hawaii | John Stevens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 06:08 | Hawaii | John Stevens grabs the offensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 06:00 | Hawaii | Richard Kennedy swats the layup by Andre Smith | 50-50 |
| 05:58 | Hawaii | Arthur King grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 05:42 | Hawaii | Chester Shields is hacked by Ray McPhaul - foul #1 on Ray McPhaul, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Brian Singh (PG), Matthew Pollman (SG) David Walker, Chester Shields | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Shapiro (C) Richard Kennedy | |
| 05:35 | Hawaii | Arthur King scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Singh | 53-50 |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul connects on the shot near the basket set up by James Ernst | 53-52 |
| 05:12 | Hawaii | Andre Smith is fouled on the floor by Ray McPhaul - foul #2 on Ray McPhaul, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen (C) Arthur King | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG) James Ernst | |
| 04:55 | Hawaii | Brandon Ludwig is called for the reach on John Stevens - foul #2 on Brandon Ludwig, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| 04:55 | Hawaii | John Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:55 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi is denied on a layup by Andre Smith | 53-52 |
| 04:35 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi tips it in | 53-54 |
| 04:10 | Hawaii | Brian Singh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-54 |
| Subs | Hawaii | David Walker (PG), Chester Shields (SG) Brian Singh, Matthew Pollman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy (C) Walter Shapiro | |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig clanks a 3 from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy tips it home | 53-56 |
| 03:39 | Hawaii | John Stevens hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Brandon Ludwig - foul #3 on Brandon Ludwig, team foul #8 | 53-56 |
| 03:39 | Hawaii | John Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:39 | Hawaii | John Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:39 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Kennedy | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Hawaii | PG - David Walker (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Chester Shields (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andre Smith (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Gilbert Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mwamba Alghamdi (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Kennedy (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy tips it home | 53-58 |
| 03:07 | Hawaii | David Walker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Brandon Ludwig - foul #4 on Brandon Ludwig, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Arthur King (PF), Louis Smolinsky (C) John Stevens, Gilbert Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet (SG), Makary Zegar (SF), Walter Shapiro (PF) Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, Mwamba Alghamdi | |
| 03:07 | Hawaii | David Walker misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 03:07 | Hawaii | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet comes up short on the floater from the left side | 54-58 |
| 02:56 | Hawaii | Chester Shields grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 02:56 | Hawaii | Hawaii calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| Subs | Hawaii | John Stevens (PF), Gilbert Allen (C) Arthur King, Louis Smolinsky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF), Mwamba Alghamdi (PF) George Bousquet, Makary Zegar, Walter Shapiro | |
| 02:43 | Hawaii | Chester Shields connects on the floater from the left side | 56-58 |
| 02:24 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig blows the dunk | 56-58 |
| 02:23 | Hawaii | The rebound goes to David Walker | 56-58 |
| 02:04 | Hawaii | Andre Smith can't finish the layup | 56-58 |
| 02:02 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 01:43 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Walter Cole | 56-60 |
| 01:29 | Hawaii | Andre Smith misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 56-60 |
| 01:27 | Hawaii | Chester Shields grabs the offensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 01:15 | Hawaii | Andre Smith connects on the floater from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 00:57 | Southern Illinois | Mwamba Alghamdi lays it up and in on a great pass from Ray McPhaul | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Richard Kennedy - foul #1 on Richard Kennedy, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| 00:49 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:49 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy gets the rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Richard Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 59-62 |
| 00:23 | Hawaii | Chester Shields grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen is fouled on the floor by Richard Kennedy - foul #2 on Richard Kennedy, team foul #11 | 59-62 |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:14 | Hawaii | Gilbert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is fouled in the backcourt by Chester Shields - foul #1 on Chester Shields, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul is fouled on the floor by Andre Smith - foul #4 on Andre Smith, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is hacked by John Stevens - foul #5 on John Stevens, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Hawaii | Arthur King (PF) John Stevens | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul is hacked by Arthur King - foul #1 on Arthur King, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| Game Plan | Hawaii | Hawaii is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | David Walker is fouled on the floor by Ray McPhaul - foul #3 on Ray McPhaul, team foul #12 | 60-64 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | David Walker misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:00 | Hawaii | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |