| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Atwood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Nau (fresh) 10 pts. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Walter Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Ludwig (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dipalma (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Marlow (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Louisville | Randy Wright inbounds the ball | 27-44 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Louisville | William Nau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-44 |
| 19:45 | Louisville | Randy Wright hits the follow up shot | 29-44 |
| 19:26 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-44 |
| 19:25 | Louisville | August Hansford snags the defensive board | 29-44 |
| 19:21 | Louisville | Carl Delrio connects on the shot from the right block set up by Nicholas Atwood | 31-44 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole buries a 3 from the right wing set up by William Dipalma | 31-47 |
| 18:55 | Louisville | William Dipalma takes the ball from William Nau | 31-47 |
| 18:26 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow loses the dribble to Nicholas Atwood | 31-47 |
| 18:23 | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood lays it in | 33-47 |
| 18:06 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 33-47 |
| 18:04 | Louisville | William Nau snags the defensive board | 33-47 |
| 17:40 | Louisville | Randy Wright comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 33-47 |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 17:20 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 17:19 | Louisville | William Nau grabs the defensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 16:56 | Louisville | Randy Wright hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | August Hansford steals the ball from Ray McPhaul | 36-47 |
| 16:39 | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Nicholas Atwood, team foul #1 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (SG), Harold Proctor (SF), Raymond Wadusky (PF), Gus Allen (C) Nicholas Atwood, Randy Wright, William Nau, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), Samuel Bennett (SG), George Bousquet (SF), John Doolittle (PF), Stephen Hanneman (C) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, William Dipalma, John Marlow | |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 36-47 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle tips it back up and in | 36-49 |
| 15:59 | Louisville | Carl Delrio is hacked by James Ernst - foul #1 on James Ernst, team foul #1 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Louisville | Royal Kuhn (SG), Archie Luciani (SF) Carl Delrio, Raymond Wadusky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr (PF) John Doolittle | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Austin Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Royal Kuhn (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Gus Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Proctor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Bousquet (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Knorr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hanneman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:44 | Louisville | Harold Proctor can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 36-49 |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet snags the defensive board | 36-49 |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-52 |
| 15:11 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Archie Luciani | 39-52 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Austin Sharer is called for the reach on Stephen Hanneman - foul #1 on Austin Sharer, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood (PG), William Nau (PF), August Hansford (C) Austin Sharer, Gus Allen, Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF) James Ernst, Samuel Bennett, George Bousquet | |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-52 |
| 14:27 | Louisville | August Hansford gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 14:21 | Louisville | Archie Luciani is whistled for traveling | 39-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG) Nicholas Atwood | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Marlow (C) Stephen Hanneman | |
| 14:09 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is fouled on the floor by Royal Kuhn - foul #4 on Royal Kuhn, team foul #3 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood (SG) Royal Kuhn | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:01 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow can't finish the layup | 39-52 |
| 13:59 | Louisville | August Hansford gets the rebound | 39-52 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Carl Delrio can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Walter Cole - foul #2 on Walter Cole, team foul #2 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma (PF) Roy Knorr | |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Carl Delrio makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:52 | Louisville | Carl Delrio misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is hacked by Carl Delrio - foul #2 on Carl Delrio, team foul #4 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Randy Wright (PF) William Nau | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:05 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SF), Gus Allen (C) Archie Luciani, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:52 | Louisville | Brandon Ludwig steps in front of the Gus Allen pass | 40-52 |
| 12:47 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul hits the finger roll set up by Brandon Ludwig | 40-54 |
| 12:24 | Louisville | Randy Wright blows the layup | 40-54 |
| 12:22 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Carl Delrio - foul #3 on Carl Delrio, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (PG), Archie Luciani (SF), William Nau (PF), August Hansford (C) Carl Delrio, Nicholas Atwood, Randy Wright, Gus Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet (SG), Stephen Hanneman (SF), Roy Knorr (PF) Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, John Marlow | |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Archie Luciani misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Stephen Hanneman - foul #3 on Stephen Hanneman, team foul #3 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), Samuel Bennett (SG) Walter Cole, William Dipalma | |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Archie Luciani makes the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 11:52 | Louisville | Archie Luciani makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Austin Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Proctor (fresh) SF - Archie Luciani (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Nau (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Bousquet (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Knorr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Stephen Hanneman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman is whistled for a carry | 42-56 |
| 11:09 | Louisville | August Hansford is hacked by Stephen Hanneman - foul #4 on Stephen Hanneman, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG) Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Marlow (C) Stephen Hanneman | |
| 10:56 | Louisville | William Nau makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Austin Sharer | 45-56 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Archie Luciani - foul #4 on Archie Luciani, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood (SG), Randy Wright (SF) Austin Sharer, Archie Luciani | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF), William Dipalma (C) James Ernst, Samuel Bennett, John Marlow | |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:38 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 10:38 | Louisville | August Hansford gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 10:19 | Louisville | William Nau is whistled for traveling | 45-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Gus Allen (C) August Hansford | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG) Roy Knorr | |
| 10:12 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet misses the lay-in but the foul's on Nicholas Atwood - foul #3 on Nicholas Atwood, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| 10:12 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 10:12 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:51 | Louisville | Gus Allen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 09:49 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 09:44 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole misses short on a floater from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 09:43 | Louisville | William Nau grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:38 | Louisville | Carl Delrio knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Nicholas Atwood | 48-58 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 09:14 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George Bousquet | 48-58 |
| 08:55 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul dunks the ball set up by William Dipalma | 48-60 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Gus Allen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 48-60 |
| 08:28 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul pulls down the rebound | 48-60 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | Gus Allen is called for the reach on George Bousquet - foul #2 on Gus Allen, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (SG), Harold Proctor (SF), August Hansford (C) Nicholas Atwood, Randy Wright, William Nau | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), Samuel Bennett (SG), Roy Knorr (PF), John Marlow (C) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, Ray McPhaul, William Dipalma | |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 08:09 | Southern Illinois | George Bousquet makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:50 | Louisville | Carl Delrio misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-62 |
| 07:48 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Austin Sharer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Proctor (fresh) PF - Gus Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - August Hansford (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Bousquet (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Roy Knorr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Marlow (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett is fouled on the floor by Gus Allen - foul #3 on Gus Allen, team foul #9 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Louisville | Royal Kuhn (SG), Archie Luciani (SF), Raymond Wadusky (PF) Carl Delrio, Harold Proctor, Gus Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (SF) George Bousquet | |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 48-63 |
| 07:23 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:20 | Louisville | Austin Sharer is hacked by James Ernst in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Ernst, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| 07:01 | Louisville | Archie Luciani clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Roy Knorr grabs the defensive rebound | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:42 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow lays it in set up by James Ernst and he's fouled by August Hansford - foul #2 on August Hansford, team foul #10 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Louisville | Randy Wright (PF) Raymond Wadusky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole (PG), Brandon Ludwig (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF) James Ernst, Samuel Bennett, Stephen Hanneman | |
| 06:42 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow makes the free throw | 48-67 |
| 06:26 | Louisville | August Hansford misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 48-67 |
| 06:25 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brandon Ludwig | 48-67 |
| 06:04 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-67 |
| 06:03 | Louisville | Randy Wright grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 05:58 | Louisville | Archie Luciani misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-67 |
| 05:57 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Marlow | 48-67 |
| 05:53 | Southern Illinois | John Marlow clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-67 |
| 05:51 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 05:26 | Louisville | Royal Kuhn misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-67 |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | Walter Cole gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| 05:07 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig is fouled on the floor by Archie Luciani - foul #5 on Archie Luciani, team foul #11 | 48-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Carl Delrio (PG), Harold Proctor (SF), William Nau (PF), Gus Allen (C) Austin Sharer, Archie Luciani, Randy Wright, August Hansford | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (SF), John Doolittle (PF), William Dipalma (C) Ray McPhaul, Roy Knorr, John Marlow | |
| 05:07 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig misses the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 05:07 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 05:07 | Louisville | The rebound goes to William Nau | 48-67 |
| 04:52 | Louisville | Gus Allen misses long on a runner from the baseline | 48-67 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle grabs the defensive rebound | 48-67 |
| 04:21 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ludwig's floater is tipped away by Gus Allen | 48-67 |
| 04:20 | Louisville | Gus Allen gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| 04:14 | Louisville | Gus Allen scores on a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by John Doolittle - foul #3 on John Doolittle, team foul #6 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood (SG) Royal Kuhn | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ernst (PG), George Bousquet (SG), Ray McPhaul (SF) Walter Cole, Brandon Ludwig, John Doolittle | |
| 04:14 | Louisville | Gus Allen makes the free throw | 51-67 |
| 03:54 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Atwood | 51-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Louisville | Gus Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 51-67 |
| 03:30 | Southern Illinois | Ray McPhaul pulls down the rebound | 51-67 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Carl Delrio (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Atwood (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Harold Proctor (fresh) PF - William Nau (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Gus Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - James Ernst (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Bousquet (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray McPhaul (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Dipalma (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Hanneman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-67 |
| 03:15 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman grabs the offensive rebound | 51-67 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Delrio - foul #4 on Carl Delrio, team foul #12 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Louisville | Austin Sharer (SG), Randy Wright (PF) Carl Delrio, William Nau | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Samuel Bennett (SG), John Doolittle (PF) Ray McPhaul, William Dipalma | |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst misses the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 02:50 | Louisville | Gus Allen grabs the board | 51-68 |
| 02:43 | Louisville | Gus Allen buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-68 |
| 02:28 | Southern Illinois | A charge is called on John Doolittle - foul #4 on John Doolittle, team foul #7 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | Raymond Wadusky (PF) Harold Proctor | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma (C) Stephen Hanneman | |
| 02:16 | Louisville | Randy Wright misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-68 |
| 02:15 | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood can't tip it in | 53-68 |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Dipalma | 53-68 |
| 01:55 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Raymond Wadusky - foul #2 on Raymond Wadusky, team foul #13 | 53-68 |
| Subs | Louisville | Harold Proctor (SF) Raymond Wadusky | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman (SF) Samuel Bennett | |
| 01:55 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:55 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:55 | Louisville | Randy Wright grabs the board | 53-68 |
| 01:53 | Louisville | James Ernst is called for the reach on Nicholas Atwood in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ernst, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| 01:53 | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood misses the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 01:53 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma pulls down the rebound | 53-68 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Hanneman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Ernst | 53-71 |
| 01:09 | Louisville | Randy Wright can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 53-71 |
| 01:08 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Dipalma | 53-71 |
| 00:56 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 53-71 |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | William Dipalma gets the offensive rebound | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | John Doolittle misses the lay-in | 53-71 |
| 00:23 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Randy Wright | 53-71 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Louisville | Nicholas Atwood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-71 |
| 00:15 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Wright | 53-71 |
| 00:13 | Louisville | Gus Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | James Ernst runs out the clock | 53-71 |