| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Brownfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Nishimura (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Kevin Benjamin (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Johnny Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adolfo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arthur McGinness (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James West (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 19:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-32 |
| 19:16 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Kevin Benjamin | 37-34 |
| 19:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer connects on the jumper from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 18:53 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:52 | Fayetteville St. | James West tips it home | 39-36 |
| 18:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Hamer | 42-36 |
| 18:23 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 18:21 | Fayetteville St. | James West pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:07 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 18:06 | Fayetteville St. | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur McGinness | 42-36 |
| 18:01 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Louis Hamer - foul #1 on Louis Hamer, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 18:01 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 18:01 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur McGinness steals it from Christian Baker | 42-38 |
| 17:39 | Fayetteville St. | James West loses the ball out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (SG) Eric Brownfield | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette (PF), Frank Valentine (C) Arthur McGinness, James West | |
| 17:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura blows the layup | 42-38 |
| 17:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-38 |
| 16:52 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Willette | 42-38 |
| 16:31 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin is fouled on the floor by Louis Hamer - foul #2 on Louis Hamer, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG), Michael Chambers (SF), Timothy Spangler (PF), Craig Wagoner (C) Louis Hamer, Richard Albanese, Christian Baker, William Nishimura | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore (SG), Scott Judd (SF), Arthur McGinness (PF) Johnny Mathis, Adolfo Greco, Frank Valentine | |
| 16:15 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette misses the tip | 42-38 |
| 16:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 15:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Benjamin takes the ball from Craig Wagoner | 42-38 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Murr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Brownfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Chambers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Timothy Spangler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Wagoner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Kevin Benjamin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Judd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur McGinness (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Willette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Chad Moore | 42-40 |
| 15:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 15:23 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:01 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-40 |
| 14:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Craig Wagoner | 42-40 |
| 14:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 14:53 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:26 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin banks in the layup set up by Jeremy Willette | 42-42 |
| 14:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Chambers | 45-42 |
| 13:59 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Benjamin | 45-45 |
| 13:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Judd steals the ball from Michael Chambers | 45-45 |
| 13:32 | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore misses the easy layup | 45-45 |
| 13:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Wagoner grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Wagoner | 47-45 |
| 13:16 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Timothy Spangler - foul #3 on Timothy Spangler, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (PG), David Hartigan (SG), Richard Albanese (SF), Christian Baker (PF), William Nishimura (C) Craig Murr, Eric Brownfield, Michael Chambers, Timothy Spangler, Craig Wagoner | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis (PG), Arthur Smallwood (SG), Adolfo Greco (SF), James West (C) Kevin Benjamin, Chad Moore, Scott Judd, Arthur McGinness | |
| 13:16 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:16 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 12:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Hamer | 50-47 |
| 12:42 | Fayetteville St. | James West loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley (PF) Jeremy Willette | |
| 12:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hartigan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-47 |
| 12:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 12:06 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 12:04 | Fayetteville St. | James West tips it in | 52-49 |
| 11:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's hacked by Dante Townley - foul #1 on Dante Townley, team foul #1 | 52-49 |
| 11:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Hartigan (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - William Nishimura (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Johnny Mathis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Smallwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adolfo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dante Townley (fresh) 1 pts. C - James West (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Fayetteville St. | James West misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Nishimura - foul #1 on William Nishimura, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| 11:35 | Fayetteville St. | James West makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 11:35 | Fayetteville St. | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 11:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hartigan is fouled on the floor by Johnny Mathis - foul #1 on Johnny Mathis, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (SG) David Hartigan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 11:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by James West - foul #3 on James West, team foul #3 | 55-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Frank Valentine (C) James West | |
| 11:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:50 | Fayetteville St. | Louis Hamer is called for the reach on Dante Townley - foul #3 on Louis Hamer, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Spangler (SF), Theodore Quarterman (PF), Craig Wagoner (C) Richard Albanese, Christian Baker, William Nishimura | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin (PG), Scott Judd (SF) Johnny Mathis, Adolfo Greco | |
| 10:40 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Craig Murr - foul #1 on Craig Murr, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| 10:40 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:40 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd misses the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Wagoner grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 10:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Theodore Quarterman is denied by Scott Judd | 56-51 |
| 10:18 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 10:01 | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Craig Murr - foul #2 on Craig Murr, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG), Michael Chambers (SF) Louis Hamer, Theodore Quarterman | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore (SG), Arthur McGinness (PF), James West (C) Arthur Smallwood, Scott Judd, Frank Valentine | |
| 10:01 | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 10:01 | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chad Moore steps in front of the Eric Brownfield pass | 56-52 |
| 09:39 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin blows the layup | 56-52 |
| 09:37 | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley tips it but misses | 56-52 |
| 09:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Spangler pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 09:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield is fouled on the floor by Dante Townley - foul #2 on Dante Townley, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hartigan (PG), Richard Albanese (SF), Christian Baker (PF), William Nishimura (C) Craig Murr, Michael Chambers, Timothy Spangler, Craig Wagoner | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis (SG), Adolfo Greco (SF) Chad Moore, Dante Townley | |
| 09:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-52 |
| 08:59 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness is called for traveling | 58-52 |
| 08:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by David Hartigan | 61-52 |
| 08:29 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kevin Benjamin | 61-55 |
| 08:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese lays it in | 63-55 |
| 07:53 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Adolfo Greco, team foul #5 | 63-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (PG), Craig Murr (SG) David Hartigan, Eric Brownfield | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood (SG), Jeremy Willette (PF), Frank Valentine (C) Kevin Benjamin, Arthur McGinness, James West | |
| 07:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-55 |
| 07:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer tips it home | 65-55 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Craig Murr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - William Nishimura (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Johnny Mathis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Smallwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Adolfo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeremy Willette (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:13 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker lays it up and in on a great pass from Louis Hamer | 67-58 |
| 06:35 | Fayetteville St. | Frank Valentine is hacked by Louis Hamer - foul #4 on Louis Hamer, team foul #8 | 67-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers (SF), Timothy Spangler (PF), Craig Wagoner (C) Richard Albanese, Christian Baker, William Nishimura | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin (PG), Scott Judd (SF) Johnny Mathis, Adolfo Greco | |
| 06:35 | Fayetteville St. | Frank Valentine makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:35 | Fayetteville St. | Frank Valentine misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 06:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 06:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Benjamin is called for the reach on Louis Hamer - foul #3 on Kevin Benjamin, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG) Craig Murr | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness (PF) Frank Valentine | |
| 06:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Arthur Smallwood - foul #4 on Arthur Smallwood, team foul #7 | 67-59 |
| 06:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 06:10 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 05:58 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Brownfield - foul #1 on Eric Brownfield, team foul #9 | 68-59 |
| 05:58 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:58 | Fayetteville St. | Jeremy Willette makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Smallwood steals the ball from Timothy Spangler | 68-61 |
| 05:11 | Fayetteville St. | Scott Judd misses the lay-in | 68-61 |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Wagoner blows the layup but the foul's on Jeremy Willette - foul #2 on Jeremy Willette, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr (PG), David Hartigan (SG) Louis Hamer, Eric Brownfield | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore (SG), Dante Townley (PF), James West (C) Arthur Smallwood, Arthur McGinness, Jeremy Willette | |
| 04:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Wagoner makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Wagoner makes the 2nd free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:39 | Fayetteville St. | Craig Wagoner blocks the short jumper by James West | 70-61 |
| 04:38 | Fayetteville St. | The offensive rebound goes to James West | 70-61 |
| 04:27 | Fayetteville St. | Dante Townley misses the lay-in | 70-61 |
| 04:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Chambers grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 04:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr is hacked by Kevin Benjamin - foul #4 on Kevin Benjamin, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese (SF), Christian Baker (PF), William Nishimura (C) Michael Chambers, Timothy Spangler, Craig Wagoner | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis (PG), Adolfo Greco (SF) Kevin Benjamin, Scott Judd | |
| 04:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 04:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Murr makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:48 | Fayetteville St. | James West misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Nishimura - foul #2 on William Nishimura, team foul #10 | 72-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer (PG) David Hartigan | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood (SG) Chad Moore | |
| 03:48 | Fayetteville St. | James West makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 03:48 | Fayetteville St. | James West makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christian Baker hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 72-63 |
| 03:17 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood pulls down the rebound | 72-63 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Louis Hamer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Craig Murr (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Albanese (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Baker (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. C - William Nishimura (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Johnny Mathis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Smallwood (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Adolfo Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dante Townley (fresh) 2 pts. C - James West (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:02 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur Smallwood buries a 3 from the right wing | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese is hacked by James West - foul #4 on James West, team foul #10 | 72-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield (SG) Craig Murr | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin (PG), Arthur McGinness (PF), Jeremy Willette (C) Johnny Mathis, Dante Townley, James West | |
| 02:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese misses the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 02:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:32 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| 02:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Nishimura blows the layup | 73-66 |
| 02:10 | Fayetteville St. | Kevin Benjamin gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:03 | Fayetteville St. | Eric Brownfield steps in front of the Jeremy Willette pass | 73-66 |
| 01:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco hits a fadeaway in the paint | 75-68 |
| 01:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adolfo Greco swats the short shot by William Nishimura | 75-68 |
| 01:10 | Fayetteville St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Willette | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:55 | Fayetteville St. | Adolfo Greco can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-68 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer snags the defensive board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Benjamin is called for the reach on Louis Hamer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kevin Benjamin, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis (PG), James West (C) Kevin Benjamin, Jeremy Willette | |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness gets the offensive rebound | 77-68 |
| 00:44 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-68 |
| 00:42 | Fayetteville St. | James West snags the offensive board | 77-68 |
| 00:38 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Mathis - foul #2 on Johnny Mathis, team foul #12 | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese misses the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Fayetteville St. | William Nishimura steals it from Arthur Smallwood | 78-71 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield is hacked by Arthur Smallwood in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Smallwood, team foul #13 | 78-71 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore (SG) Arthur Smallwood | |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-71 |
| 00:26 | Fayetteville St. | Arthur McGinness knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 80-74 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Mathis - foul #3 on Johnny Mathis, team foul #14 | 80-74 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 1st free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Brownfield makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:19 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-77 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Mathis - foul #4 on Johnny Mathis, team foul #15 | 82-77 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Albanese makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| 00:13 | Fayetteville St. | Chad Moore misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Moore - foul #1 on Chad Moore, team foul #16 | 84-77 |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hamer makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Fayetteville St. | Johnny Mathis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-77 |
| 00:00 | Fayetteville St. | James West snags the offensive board | 86-77 |