| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Robert Holder (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Bradford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Reeves (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Newlin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Goulet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Michael Halcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Fly (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Walkowiak (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Walter Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hosey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves inbounds the ball | 48-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luis Newlin | 50-35 |
| 19:31 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Walter Nelson | 50-37 |
| 19:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Holder | 53-37 |
| 19:13 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-37 |
| 19:11 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey can't tip it in | 53-37 |
| 19:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves snags the defensive board | 53-37 |
| 18:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's fouled by James Walkowiak - foul #3 on James Walkowiak, team foul #1 | 53-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods (SF) James Walkowiak | |
| 18:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 54-37 |
| 18:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves makes the 2nd free throw | 55-37 |
| 18:41 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Fly connects on the shot from close range | 55-39 |
| 18:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder is fouled on the floor by Michael Halcomb - foul #2 on Michael Halcomb, team foul #2 | 55-39 |
| 18:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves drills a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Holder | 57-39 |
| 17:58 | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 57-39 |
| 17:56 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey tips it in | 57-41 |
| 17:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Nelson is called for the reach on Robert Holder - foul #3 on Walter Nelson, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan (PG), David James (SG), Jaime Waldroup (SF), Joseph Thornberry (PF) Robert Holder, Frank Bradford, Brian Reeves, Luis Newlin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings (PF), Louie Quirk (C) Walter Nelson, David Hosey | |
| 17:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Rawlings - foul #3 on Matthew Rawlings, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel (SF) Steven Goulet | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard (PG), John Wooden (SG), Joe Wright (PF) Michael Halcomb, Matthew Fly, Matthew Rawlings | |
| 17:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 17:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup misses the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| 17:24 | Mercyhurst | Joe Wright pulls down the rebound | 58-41 |
| 17:20 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard is hacked by Floyd Guan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Floyd Guan, team foul #1 | 58-41 |
| 16:55 | Mercyhurst | Floyd Guan steals it from Louie Quirk | 58-41 |
| 16:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James lays it in on a nice dish by Floyd Guan | 60-41 |
| 16:47 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Louie Quirk | 60-43 |
| 16:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup is whistled for traveling | 60-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves (SF), Luis Newlin (PF) Jack Rachel, Joseph Thornberry | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Hosey (C) Mark Woods | |
| 16:17 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard makes the jumper from the baseline | 60-45 |
| 16:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin's dunk attempt is rejected by Joe Wright | 60-45 |
| 16:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to David James | 60-45 |
| 15:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-45 |
| 15:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin snags the offensive board | 60-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Floyd Guan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David James (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Reeves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Luis Newlin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Jaime Waldroup (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jeremy Hillard (fresh) 10 pts. SG - John Wooden (fresh) SF - Louie Quirk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joe Wright (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Hosey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 60-45 |
| 15:30 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 15:25 | Mercyhurst | Jaime Waldroup steals it from Jeremy Hillard | 60-45 |
| 15:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup blows the layup but he's hacked by John Wooden - foul #1 on John Wooden, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder (PG), Frank Bradford (SG), Steven Goulet (C) Floyd Guan, David James, Brian Reeves | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb (PG), Matthew Fly (SG), James Walkowiak (SF), Walter Nelson (PF), Matthew Rawlings (C) Jeremy Hillard, John Wooden, Louie Quirk, Joe Wright, David Hosey | |
| 15:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 15:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 15:18 | Mercyhurst | Walter Nelson gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 15:13 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Fly loses the dribble to Jaime Waldroup | 60-45 |
| 15:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Steven Goulet | 63-45 |
| 15:03 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 63-45 |
| 15:02 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak grabs the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 14:54 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-45 |
| 14:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| 14:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 63-45 |
| 14:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Goulet | 63-45 |
| 14:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Fly picks off the pass by Frank Bradford | 63-45 |
| 14:15 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Fly | 63-47 |
| 13:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves (SF), Joseph Thornberry (PF) Jaime Waldroup, Luis Newlin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 13:31 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Halcomb | 63-49 |
| 13:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-49 |
| 13:20 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| 13:16 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Fly is called for traveling | 63-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan (PG), David James (SG) Robert Holder, Frank Bradford | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Louie Quirk (PF), Jeremy Hillard (C) Walter Nelson, Matthew Rawlings | |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Louie Quirk - foul #2 on Louie Quirk, team foul #6 | 63-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods (SF), David Hosey (C) James Walkowiak, Jeremy Hillard | |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves misses the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 13:08 | Mercyhurst | Louie Quirk snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| 12:59 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Floyd Guan - foul #2 on Floyd Guan, team foul #2 | 64-49 |
| 12:59 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 12:59 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 12:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry jams it | 66-51 |
| 12:35 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Hosey and the foul's on Floyd Guan - foul #3 on Floyd Guan, team foul #3 | 66-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Samuel Rabb (C) Steven Goulet | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard (SG) Matthew Fly | |
| 12:35 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb makes the free throw | 66-54 |
| 12:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves's floater is knocked away by Mark Woods | 66-54 |
| 12:10 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Michael Halcomb | 66-54 |
| 12:03 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey blows the layup | 66-54 |
| 12:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joseph Thornberry | 66-54 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James comes up short on the floater from the right side | 66-54 |
| 11:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan gets the offensive rebound | 66-54 |
| 11:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Thornberry | 68-54 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Floyd Guan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David James (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Reeves (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Thornberry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Rabb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Michael Halcomb (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Hillard (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Woods (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Louie Quirk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Hosey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Woods | 68-56 |
| 10:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 10:57 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to David Hosey | 68-56 |
| 10:53 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Rabb denies the turnaround by Mark Woods | 68-56 |
| 10:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brian Reeves | 68-56 |
| 10:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Halcomb - foul #3 on Michael Halcomb, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford (SG), Jaime Waldroup (SF), Luis Newlin (PF), Steven Goulet (C) Floyd Guan, Brian Reeves, Joseph Thornberry, Samuel Rabb | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Wooden (PG), Matthew Fly (SG), James Walkowiak (SF), Walter Nelson (PF), Matthew Rawlings (C) Michael Halcomb, Jeremy Hillard, Mark Woods, Louie Quirk, David Hosey | |
| 10:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James makes the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 10:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 10:14 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak is hacked by Steven Goulet - foul #3 on Steven Goulet, team foul #4 | 70-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder (PG) David James | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 09:52 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Matthew Rawlings, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | David Hosey (C) Matthew Rawlings | |
| 09:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Nelson denies the turnaround by Jaime Waldroup | 70-56 |
| 09:23 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to John Wooden | 70-56 |
| 09:16 | Mercyhurst | John Wooden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-56 |
| 09:15 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Nelson | 70-56 |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | John Wooden hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Nelson | 70-59 |
| 08:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Goulet snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 08:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Goulet's pass is intercepted by Matthew Fly | 70-59 |
| 08:13 | Mercyhurst | Luis Newlin is called for the reach on John Wooden - foul #3 on Luis Newlin, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan (PG), David James (SG), Jack Rachel (SF), Courtney Heenan (PF) Robert Holder, Frank Bradford, Jaime Waldroup, Luis Newlin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard (PG), Mark Woods (SF), Joe Wright (PF), Louie Quirk (C) John Wooden, James Walkowiak, Walter Nelson, David Hosey | |
| 07:57 | Mercyhurst | Steven Goulet denies the turnaround by Matthew Fly | 70-59 |
| 07:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Goulet grabs the defensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 07:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Floyd Guan and he's fouled by Mark Woods - foul #2 on Mark Woods, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves (SF), Joseph Thornberry (PF), Samuel Rabb (C) David James, Courtney Heenan, Steven Goulet | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb (PG), Matthew Rawlings (PF) Matthew Fly, Joe Wright | |
| 07:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel makes the free throw | 73-59 |
| 07:32 | Mercyhurst | Jack Rachel is called for the reach on Jeremy Hillard - foul #1 on Jack Rachel, team foul #6 | 73-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James (SG) Jack Rachel | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Floyd Guan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Reeves (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Thornberry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Rabb (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Michael Halcomb (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Hillard (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mark Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Rawlings (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Louie Quirk (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Halcomb and he's hacked by Joseph Thornberry - foul #1 on Joseph Thornberry, team foul #7 | 73-61 |
| 07:17 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings misses the free throw | 73-61 |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Reeves gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| 07:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Michael Halcomb - foul #4 on Michael Halcomb, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder (PG), Luis Newlin (PF) David James, Samuel Rabb | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 07:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan misses the free throw | 75-61 |
| 07:10 | Mercyhurst | Louie Quirk grabs the defensive rebound | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:01 | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods is hacked by Joseph Thornberry - foul #2 on Joseph Thornberry, team foul #8 | 75-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak (SF) Jeremy Hillard | |
| 07:01 | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 07:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry grabs the defensive rebound | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 06:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Floyd Guan | 77-61 |
| 06:24 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 77-61 |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Luis Newlin | 77-61 |
| 05:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-61 |
| 05:53 | Mercyhurst | Louie Quirk grabs the board | 77-61 |
| 05:47 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Rawlings knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Mark Woods | 77-63 |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin is fouled on the floor by Matthew Rawlings - foul #5 on Matthew Rawlings, team foul #11 | 77-63 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James (PG), Frank Bradford (SG), Jaime Waldroup (SF), Steven Goulet (C) Robert Holder, Floyd Guan, Brian Reeves, Joseph Thornberry | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard (PG), Matthew Fly (SG), Joe Wright (SF), Walter Nelson (PF), David Hosey (C) Michael Halcomb, Mark Woods, James Walkowiak, Matthew Rawlings, Louie Quirk | |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin makes the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 05:04 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey banks in the layup set up by Jeremy Hillard | 79-65 |
| 04:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford clanks a floater near the basket | 79-65 |
| 04:46 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey grabs the defensive rebound | 79-65 |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Steven Goulet - foul #4 on Steven Goulet, team foul #9 | 79-65 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel (SF) Luis Newlin | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 04:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jaime Waldroup knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 81-67 |
| 04:05 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jaime Waldroup - foul #1 on Jaime Waldroup, team foul #10 | 81-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan (PG) David James | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 04:05 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 04:05 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey misses the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jack Rachel | 81-68 |
| 03:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Floyd Guan | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard's floater is knocked away by Steven Goulet | 83-68 |
| 03:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Rachel grabs the defensive rebound | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 83-68 |
| 03:14 | Mercyhurst | Walter Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 83-68 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Floyd Guan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Bradford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Rachel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jaime Waldroup (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Goulet (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Jeremy Hillard (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Fly (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joe Wright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - David Hosey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Mercyhurst | Joe Wright misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 83-68 |
| 03:05 | Mercyhurst | David Hosey snags the offensive board | 83-68 |
| 03:05 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Holder (PG), Brian Reeves (SF), Luis Newlin (PF) Floyd Guan, Jack Rachel, Jaime Waldroup | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb (PG), James Walkowiak (SF), Louie Quirk (C) Jeremy Hillard, Joe Wright, David Hosey | |
| 02:55 | Mercyhurst | James Walkowiak drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Halcomb | 83-71 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Luis Newlin lays it in on a nice dish by Frank Bradford | 85-71 |
| 02:24 | Mercyhurst | Michael Halcomb misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-71 |
| 02:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Luis Newlin | 85-71 |
| 02:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Fly steps in front of the Brian Reeves pass | 85-71 |
| 02:15 | Mercyhurst | Matthew Fly dunks the ball | 85-73 |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Holder and he's fouled by Matthew Fly - foul #2 on Matthew Fly, team foul #12 | 87-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan (PG), Jack Rachel (SF), Jaime Waldroup (PF), Joseph Thornberry (C) Robert Holder, Brian Reeves, Luis Newlin, Steven Goulet | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard (PG), John Wooden (SG), Mark Woods (SF), Joe Wright (PF) Michael Halcomb, Matthew Fly, James Walkowiak, Walter Nelson | |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Bradford makes the free throw | 88-73 |
| 01:49 | Mercyhurst | Jack Rachel steals the ball from John Wooden | 88-73 |
| 01:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry misses the driving attempt near the basket | 88-73 |
| 01:20 | Mercyhurst | Louie Quirk snags the defensive board | 88-73 |
| 01:01 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard is fouled on the floor by Frank Bradford - foul #3 on Frank Bradford, team foul #11 | 88-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James (SG) Frank Bradford | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 01:01 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard makes the 1st free throw | 88-74 |
| 01:01 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard makes the 2nd free throw | 88-75 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry is hacked by Jeremy Hillard - foul #1 on Jeremy Hillard, team foul #13 | 88-75 |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry misses the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Thornberry makes the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Mercyhurst | Jeremy Hillard knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louie Quirk | 89-77 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James is hacked by Mark Woods - foul #3 on Mark Woods, team foul #14 | 89-77 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James makes the 1st free throw | 90-77 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David James makes the 2nd free throw | 91-77 |
| 00:07 | Mercyhurst | David James is called for the reach on Mark Woods - foul #2 on David James, team foul #12 | 91-77 |
| 00:07 | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods misses the 1st free throw | 91-77 |
| 00:07 | Mercyhurst | Mark Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 91-78 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Floyd Guan runs out the clock | 91-78 |