| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roy Knorr (fresh) C - John Marlow (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Raymond Furey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Hanks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Mendelsohn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hume (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Rector (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn inbounds the ball | 40-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Leon Hanks | 40-30 |
| 19:38 | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-30 |
| 19:37 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow gets the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 19:29 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Furey picks off the pass by Roy Knorr | 40-30 |
| 19:16 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 19:14 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is hacked by Leon Hanks in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Hanks, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig scores on a jumper in the paint | 42-30 |
| 18:42 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 18:40 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole is hacked by Raymond Furey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Furey, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma (PF) Roy Knorr | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera (SF) Edward Mendelsohn | |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Angel Barrera - foul #3 on Angel Barrera, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (C) John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs (PG), Brian Karas (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Jeremy Wright (C) Raymond Furey, Angel Barrera, Robert Hume, Bill Rector | |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul makes the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul misses the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 18:28 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright gets the rebound | 43-33 |
| 18:10 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright loses the dribble to Stephen Hanneman | 43-33 |
| 17:55 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig misses the lay-in | 43-33 |
| 17:54 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 17:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks hits a jumper from the free throw line | 43-35 |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Brian Karas - foul #1 on Brian Karas, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet (SG), Roy Knorr (PF), John Marlow (C) Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, William Dipalma | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey (PG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Robert Hume (PF), Bill Rector (C) Leon Hanks, Brian Karas, Robert Burton, Jeremy Wright | |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:14 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 17:14 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:55 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Hume, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG) Walter Cole | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks (SG), Jeremy Wright (PF) Robert Gibbs, Robert Hume | |
| 16:34 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Ernst | 46-35 |
| 16:32 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey is hacked by James Ernst in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ernst, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett (SG) Stephen Hanneman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brian Karas (SG) Leon Hanks | |
| 16:16 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 16:15 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector tips it but misses | 46-35 |
| 16:14 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector snags the offensive board | 46-35 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by John Marlow - foul #2 on John Marlow, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle (PF), William Dipalma (C) Roy Knorr, John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Bibler (PG), Leon Hanks (SG), Robert Burton (PF) Raymond Furey, Edward Mendelsohn, Bill Rector | |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Samuel Bennett (fresh) SF - George Bousquet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Doolittle (fresh) 4 reb. C - William Dipalma (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Mark Bibler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Hanks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Karas (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Burton (fresh) C - Jeremy Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma lays it up and in | 48-35 |
| 15:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Burton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul (SF) George Bousquet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs (SG), Angel Barrera (SF), Robert Hume (PF) Leon Hanks, Robert Burton, Jeremy Wright | |
| 15:29 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-35 |
| 15:11 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 15:10 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume tips it back up and in | 48-37 |
| 14:49 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Ray McPhaul | 51-37 |
| 14:33 | Texas Southern | Mark Bibler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-37 |
| 14:32 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ray McPhaul | 53-37 |
| 13:59 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma gets the rebound | 53-37 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Gibbs is called for the reach on Samuel Bennett - foul #1 on Robert Gibbs, team foul #6 | 53-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), George Bousquet (SF), Roy Knorr (PF), John Marlow (C) James Ernst, Samuel Bennett, Ray McPhaul, John Doolittle, William Dipalma | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey (PG), Leon Hanks (SG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Bill Rector (C) Mark Bibler, Robert Gibbs, Angel Barrera, Robert Hume, Brian Karas | |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 13:25 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 13:03 | Texas Southern | John Marlow denies the turnaround by Robert Burton | 53-37 |
| 13:01 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow grabs the board | 53-37 |
| 12:54 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-37 |
| 12:53 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Raymond Furey | 53-37 |
| 12:32 | Texas Southern | Robert Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 12:31 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector tips it in | 53-39 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet is hacked by Edward Mendelsohn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Mendelsohn, team foul #7 | 53-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (PF) Roy Knorr | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera (SF), Jeremy Wright (PF) Edward Mendelsohn, Robert Burton | |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 12:29 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector snags the defensive board | 54-39 |
| 12:06 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector travels with the ball | 54-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul (SF) George Bousquet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Hume (PF) Bill Rector | |
| 11:50 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Walter Cole | 56-39 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Hanneman (fresh) C - John Marlow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Raymond Furey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leon Hanks (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Barrera (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Hume (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Furey | 56-42 |
| 11:14 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-42 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole gets the offensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 10:58 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is open and scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Walter Cole | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:36 | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), George Bousquet (SG), Roy Knorr (PF), William Dipalma (C) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Stephen Hanneman, John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Bibler (PG), Robert Gibbs (SG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Bill Rector (C) Raymond Furey, Leon Hanks, Angel Barrera, Robert Hume, Jeremy Wright | |
| 10:23 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 58-42 |
| 10:22 | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs snags the defensive board | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:06 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-42 |
| 10:05 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn tips it home | 58-44 |
| 09:49 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-44 |
| 09:48 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector grabs the defensive rebound | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:43 | Texas Southern | Mark Bibler is fouled on the floor by James Ernst - foul #3 on James Ernst, team foul #3 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett (SG), John Doolittle (PF), John Marlow (C) Ray McPhaul, Roy Knorr, William Dipalma | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:22 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector is fouled on the floor by George Bousquet - foul #1 on George Bousquet, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (C) John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera (SF), Brian Karas (C) Edward Mendelsohn, Bill Rector | |
| 09:13 | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-44 |
| 09:11 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle is fouled on the floor by Robert Burton - foul #1 on Robert Burton, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul (SF) George Bousquet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey (PG), Robert Hume (PF), Jeremy Wright (C) Mark Bibler, Robert Gibbs, Robert Burton | |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:05 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 09:05 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jeremy Wright | 59-44 |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright lays it up and in | 59-46 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-46 |
| 08:33 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| 08:13 | Texas Southern | Brian Karas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-46 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle grabs the board | 59-46 |
| 08:00 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul hits the follow up shot | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:32 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Wright drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Raymond Furey | 61-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Samuel Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ray McPhaul (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Doolittle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Hanneman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Raymond Furey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Angel Barrera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brian Karas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Hume (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Wright (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), George Bousquet (SF), Roy Knorr (PF), William Dipalma (C) James Ernst, Samuel Bennett, Ray McPhaul, John Doolittle, Stephen Hanneman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs (PG), Leon Hanks (SG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Bill Rector (C) Raymond Furey, Angel Barrera, Brian Karas, Robert Hume, Jeremy Wright | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 07:13 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-52 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr misses long on a floater from the left side | 61-52 |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector pulls down the rebound | 61-52 |
| 06:27 | Texas Southern | Robert Burton connects on the floater from close range set up by Robert Gibbs | 61-54 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr slams it home on a great pass from Walter Cole | 63-54 |
| 05:53 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Edward Mendelsohn - foul #4 on Edward Mendelsohn, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), Stephen Hanneman (PF), John Marlow (C) Walter Cole, Roy Knorr, William Dipalma | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Mark Bibler (PG), Angel Barrera (SG), Brian Karas (SF), Jeremy Wright (PF) Robert Gibbs, Leon Hanks, Edward Mendelsohn, Robert Burton | |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:32 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector misses the 3 from the left corner | 65-57 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:10 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-57 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig hits the follow up shot | 67-57 |
| 05:02 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 04:59 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle (PF) George Bousquet | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Hume (PF) Bill Rector | |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Brian Karas makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Angel Barrera and he's hacked by John Marlow - foul #3 on John Marlow, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul (SF) Brandon Ludwig | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks (SG) Jeremy Wright | |
| 04:39 | Texas Southern | Brian Karas makes the free throw | 67-62 |
| 04:20 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Ernst | 69-62 |
| 03:53 | Texas Southern | John Marlow takes the ball from Leon Hanks | 69-62 |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 03:33 | Texas Southern | Angel Barrera grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Hanneman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Ray McPhaul (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Doolittle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Marlow (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Mark Bibler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Hanks (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Karas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Hume (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Angel Barrera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-62 |
| 03:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Marlow | 69-62 |
| 03:01 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Roy Knorr (PF), William Dipalma (C) James Ernst, Stephen Hanneman, John Doolittle, John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey (PG), Robert Gibbs (SG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Jeremy Wright (PF), Bill Rector (C) Mark Bibler, Leon Hanks, Brian Karas, Robert Hume, Angel Barrera | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole's pass is intercepted by Edward Mendelsohn | 69-62 |
| 02:44 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Marlow (C) William Dipalma | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks (SG) Robert Gibbs | |
| 02:35 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector is hacked by John Marlow - foul #4 on John Marlow, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Hume (PF) Jeremy Wright | |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Walter Cole steals it from Edward Mendelsohn | 69-62 |
| 02:03 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-62 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 01:46 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-62 |
| 01:45 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks can't tip it in | 69-62 |
| 01:43 | Texas Southern | Edward Mendelsohn snags the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 01:26 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-62 |
| 01:11 | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Brandon Ludwig | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 71-62 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume grabs the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:52 | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-62 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Furey is called for the reach on Brandon Ludwig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Furey, team foul #10 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma (PF) Roy Knorr | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig misses the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:49 | Texas Southern | Robert Hume grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Marlow - foul #5 on John Marlow, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), George Bousquet (SG), Stephen Hanneman (SF), John Doolittle (PF) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, John Marlow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs (SG), Angel Barrera (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Jeremy Wright (C) Leon Hanks, Edward Mendelsohn, Robert Hume, Bill Rector | |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:45 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Raymond Furey is called for the reach on William Dipalma in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Furey, team foul #11 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF) James Ernst, George Bousquet, Stephen Hanneman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Hanks (SG), Edward Mendelsohn (SF), Robert Hume (PF), Bill Rector (C) Robert Gibbs, Angel Barrera, Robert Burton, Jeremy Wright | |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:36 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey misses badly on a shot in the lane | 74-64 |
| 00:34 | Texas Southern | Bill Rector hits the follow up shot | 74-66 |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Hanks - foul #3 on Leon Hanks, team foul #12 | 74-66 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:25 | Texas Southern | William Dipalma is called for the reach on Raymond Furey - foul #2 on William Dipalma, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), George Bousquet (SG), Stephen Hanneman (SF) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Gibbs (SG), Angel Barrera (SF), Robert Burton (PF), Jeremy Wright (C) Leon Hanks, Edward Mendelsohn, Robert Hume, Bill Rector | |
| 00:25 | Texas Southern | Raymond Furey misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma grabs the board | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst runs out the clock | 76-66 |