| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Kintzel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bowen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Lebaron (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen inbounds the ball | 24-27 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel is hacked by John Parks - foul #2 on John Parks, team foul #1 | 24-27 |
| 19:29 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 19:27 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau grabs the offensive rebound | 24-27 |
| 19:05 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-27 |
| 19:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean gets the rebound | 24-27 |
| 18:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-27 |
| 18:49 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 18:32 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Lebaron | 24-30 |
| 18:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Dean | 26-30 |
| 17:46 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-33 |
| 17:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Dean | 28-33 |
| 17:04 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron loses the dribble to Richard Dean | 28-33 |
| 17:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean lays it up and in | 30-33 |
| 16:44 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Bowen | 30-36 |
| 16:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-36 |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 33-36 |
| 16:01 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau tips it but misses | 33-36 |
| 15:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Dean (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Israel Abrahams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - John Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Kintzel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Bowen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Lebaron (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-36 |
| 15:46 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Lebaron | 33-36 |
| 15:27 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass connects on the floater from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 15:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 15:09 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:02 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau is fouled on the floor by Christopher Salcedo - foul #1 on Christopher Salcedo, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (PG), Raymond Shimp (SG), Anthony Taylor (SF), Thad Parrish (PF), William Deville (C) Richard Dean, Israel Abrahams, Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo, John Parks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford (PG), John Jackson (SG), Cris Milliron (SF), Ralph Givens (PF), Harry Bunton (C) Charles Bass, Jeff Kintzel, Robert Bowen, Richard Lebaron, Sheldon Pomerleau | |
| 14:45 | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 14:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-38 |
| 14:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Taylor connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Shimp | 36-38 |
| 13:54 | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Harry Bunton | 36-40 |
| 13:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Shimp clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 13:37 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron snags the defensive board | 36-40 |
| 13:18 | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton's fadeaway is rejected by William Deville | 36-40 |
| 13:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thad Parrish gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 12:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Shimp knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Earl Bolling | 38-40 |
| 12:46 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron is fouled on the floor by Raymond Shimp - foul #2 on Raymond Shimp, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (C) Anthony Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass (PG), Sheldon Pomerleau (C) Eric Ford, John Jackson | |
| 12:39 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass drills a floater from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 12:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Shimp can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 12:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:17 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 12:05 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 12:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to William Deville | 38-42 |
| 11:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-42 |
| 11:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thad Parrish misses the tip | 38-42 |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thad Parrish snags the offensive board | 38-42 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Earl Bolling (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Shimp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thad Parrish (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Deville (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cris Milliron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Ralph Givens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harry Bunton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Shimp | 41-42 |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 41-42 |
| 11:09 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 10:53 | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ralph Givens | 41-44 |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Harry Bunton - foul #2 on Harry Bunton, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SG), Thomas Phillips (SF), Christopher Salcedo (PF), Anthony Taylor (C) Raymond Shimp, Thad Parrish, William Deville, John Parks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford (PG), Jeff Kintzel (SG), Robert Bowen (SF), Richard Lebaron (PF) Charles Bass, Cris Milliron, Ralph Givens, Harry Bunton | |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:16 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Bowen | 43-46 |
| 10:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jeff Kintzel - foul #2 on Jeff Kintzel, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean (PG) Earl Bolling | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 10:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:42 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jeff Kintzel | 44-48 |
| 09:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Israel Abrahams | 47-48 |
| 09:08 | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Eric Ford, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks (C) Anthony Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass (PG) Eric Ford | |
| 08:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean is hacked by Sheldon Pomerleau - foul #1 on Sheldon Pomerleau, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton (C) Sheldon Pomerleau | |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 08:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 08:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Israel Abrahams | 49-48 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel is fouled on the floor by Israel Abrahams - foul #1 on Israel Abrahams, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (PG), Raymond Shimp (SG), Anthony Taylor (SF), William Deville (PF) Richard Dean, Israel Abrahams, Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford (SG), Cris Milliron (SF), Ralph Givens (PF) Jeff Kintzel, Robert Bowen, Richard Lebaron | |
| 07:38 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron drills a floater from the right block | 49-50 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Earl Bolling (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Shimp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Deville (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cris Milliron (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ralph Givens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Harry Bunton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville is hacked by Ralph Givens - foul #2 on Ralph Givens, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Jackson (SG), Sheldon Pomerleau (C) Charles Bass, Harry Bunton | |
| 06:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | A charge is called on Raymond Shimp - foul #3 on Raymond Shimp, team foul #5 | 49-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SG) Raymond Shimp | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel (SG), Robert Bowen (SF) John Jackson, Sheldon Pomerleau | |
| 06:39 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 06:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks's pass is intercepted by Cris Milliron | 49-50 |
| 06:03 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-50 |
| 06:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 05:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Israel Abrahams | 51-50 |
| 05:37 | N. Kentucky | Eric Ford can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 05:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville banks in the layup on a nice dish by Earl Bolling | 53-50 |
| 04:49 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeff Kintzel | 53-53 |
| 04:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean (PG), Thomas Phillips (SF), Christopher Salcedo (PF) Earl Bolling, Anthony Taylor, William Deville | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass (PG), Richard Lebaron (PF), Sheldon Pomerleau (C) Eric Ford, Ralph Givens, Cris Milliron | |
| 04:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 04:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 04:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Thomas Phillips | 55-53 |
| 04:00 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau drills a 3 from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 03:38 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sheldon Pomerleau | 55-56 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - John Parks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Kintzel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Bowen (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Richard Lebaron (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel loses the dribble to Thomas Phillips | 55-56 |
| 03:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean is whistled for traveling | 55-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (SG), William Deville (C) Israel Abrahams, John Parks | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron (SG), Ralph Givens (SF) Jeff Kintzel, Robert Bowen | |
| 02:43 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 55-56 |
| 02:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 02:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams (SG), John Parks (C) Earl Bolling, William Deville | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel (SG), Robert Bowen (SF) Cris Milliron, Ralph Givens | |
| 02:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks hits a shot from the left side | 57-56 |
| 02:13 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 02:11 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by Richard Lebaron is denied by Christopher Salcedo | 57-56 |
| 01:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 01:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo hits a shot in the paint set up by John Parks | 59-56 |
| 01:22 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Christopher Salcedo | 59-56 |
| 01:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-56 |
| 01:14 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 00:55 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-56 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo gets the rebound | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Robert Bowen - foul #1 on Robert Bowen, team foul #6 | 59-56 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (PG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 00:07 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Richard Lebaron | 59-59 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean (PG) Earl Bolling | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeff Kintzel is called for the reach on Israel Abrahams - foul #3 on Jeff Kintzel, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Kintzel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bowen (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Richard Lebaron (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks wins the tip | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Bass is called for the reach on Richard Dean - foul #1 on Charles Bass, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:36 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 04:16 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Charles Bass, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeff Kintzel - foul #4 on Jeff Kintzel, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:40 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau's dunk attempt is rejected by John Parks | 62-59 |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 03:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Israel Abrahams drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Thomas Phillips | 64-59 |
| 03:26 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 03:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Lebaron - foul #3 on Richard Lebaron, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (PG) Richard Dean | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton (PF) Richard Lebaron | |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:06 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen gets the rebound | 65-59 |
| 02:43 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Earl Bolling - foul #2 on Earl Bolling, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Taylor (SF), William Deville (PF) Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 02:43 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel misses the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 02:43 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean (PG), Thomas Phillips (SF) Earl Bolling, Anthony Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 02:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bowen steals the ball from Israel Abrahams | 65-60 |
| 02:19 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen jams it | 65-62 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is hacked by Robert Bowen - foul #2 on Robert Bowen, team foul #12 | 65-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo (PF) William Deville | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron (PF) Harry Bunton | |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:35 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 01:33 | N. Kentucky | Sheldon Pomerleau snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| 01:21 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 01:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Thomas Phillips | 66-62 |
| 00:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Phillips lays it in on a great pass from Richard Dean | 68-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Dean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Israel Abrahams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Phillips (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Salcedo (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - John Parks (fresh) 9 pts. 16 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Charles Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Kintzel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Bowen (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lebaron (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Sheldon Pomerleau (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 00:50 | N. Kentucky | Jeff Kintzel snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:46 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Bass is called for the reach on John Parks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Bass, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:43 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron is hacked by Thomas Phillips - foul #1 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks gets the rebound | 69-64 |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Kintzel - foul #5 on Jeff Kintzel, team foul #14 | 69-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Taylor (SF), William Deville (PF) Thomas Phillips, Christopher Salcedo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron (SG) Jeff Kintzel | |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:30 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-64 |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Charles Bass snags the offensive board | 70-64 |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bowen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Bass | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Bolling (PG), Thomas Phillips (SF), Christopher Salcedo (PF) Richard Dean, Anthony Taylor, William Deville | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is hacked by Cris Milliron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cris Milliron, team foul #15 | 70-67 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:15 | N. Kentucky | Cris Milliron loses the dribble to Israel Abrahams | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks is hacked by Charles Bass in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Bass, team foul #16 | 71-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo snags the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lebaron is called for the reach on Christopher Salcedo - foul #4 on Richard Lebaron, team foul #17 | 72-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean (PG), Anthony Taylor (SF) Earl Bolling, Thomas Phillips | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Salcedo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:06 | N. Kentucky | Richard Lebaron is called for the offensive foul - foul #5 on Richard Lebaron, team foul #18 | 74-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Deville (PF) Christopher Salcedo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Harry Bunton (PF) Richard Lebaron | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Dean runs out the clock | 74-67 |