| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 13 pts. 2 blk. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Spiers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Petti (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Nations (fresh) 8 pts. C - Mauricio Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers misses badly on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Johnny Jones - foul #2 on Johnny Jones, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 19:24 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd double dribbles | 37-30 |
| 19:08 | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mauricio Rodriguez | 37-32 |
| 18:42 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Tony Shepherd | 39-32 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti misses the lay-in but the foul's on Stanley Drury - foul #3 on Stanley Drury, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Louisville | Frank Bates (PF) Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti misses the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 18:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Frank Bates misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Mauricio Rodriguez - foul #1 on Mauricio Rodriguez, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Frank Bates makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 18:15 | Louisville | Frank Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:50 | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-33 |
| 17:43 | Louisville | Mauricio Rodriguez blocks the short jumper by Frank Bates | 41-33 |
| 17:41 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd tips it in | 43-33 |
| 17:21 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez misses badly on a jumper from close range | 43-33 |
| 17:19 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Petti | 43-33 |
| 17:01 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-33 |
| 17:00 | Louisville | Frank Bates pulls down the rebound | 43-33 |
| 16:55 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 16:53 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Keith Nations | 43-33 |
| 16:33 | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-33 |
| 16:31 | Louisville | Frank Bates grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 16:24 | Louisville | Frank Bates is called for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Bates, team foul #3 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Andrew Gaskins (C) Johnny Jones, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover (PG), George McWayne (SG), Roger Beazley (SF), Russell Briggs (PF), Willis Sokolsky (C) Joe Spiers, Chris Hensley, Christopher Petti, Keith Nations, Mauricio Rodriguez | |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Carlile (SG) Tony Shepherd | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:43 | Louisville | Robert Arneson scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Carlile | 45-33 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Carlile (fresh) SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 13 pts. 2 blk. PF - Frank Bates (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Gaskins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jonathan Hoover (fresh) SG - George McWayne (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Beazley (fresh) PF - Russell Briggs (fresh) C - Willis Sokolsky (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 15:24 | Louisville | Robert Arneson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 15:20 | Louisville | Robert Arneson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jonathan Hoover - foul #3 on Jonathan Hoover, team foul #2 | 45-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Stanley Drury (PF) Thad Edington, Frank Bates | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers (PG), Keith Nations (PF), Mauricio Rodriguez (C) Jonathan Hoover, Russell Briggs, Willis Sokolsky | |
| 15:20 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 1st free throw | 46-33 |
| 15:20 | Louisville | Robert Arneson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne is hacked by Robert Arneson - foul #1 on Robert Arneson, team foul #4 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson (C) Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley (SG), Christopher Petti (SF) George McWayne, Roger Beazley | |
| 14:43 | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley travels with the ball | 47-33 |
| 14:23 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Tony Shepherd | 49-33 |
| 14:21 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers is hacked by Tony Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Shepherd, team foul #5 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF) Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Anderson | 49-33 |
| 14:04 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Petti | 49-33 |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-33 |
| 13:27 | Louisville | Thad Edington scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Shepherd | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:14 | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-33 |
| 13:12 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson snags the defensive board | 52-33 |
| 12:53 | Louisville | Thad Edington hits a turnaround in the lane | 54-33 |
| 12:44 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti misses long on a shot in the paint | 54-33 |
| 12:42 | Louisville | Stanley Drury grabs the defensive rebound | 54-33 |
| 12:38 | Louisville | Johnny Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-33 |
| 12:36 | Louisville | Stanley Drury tips it back up and in | 56-33 |
| 12:20 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Chris Hensley | 56-36 |
| 12:02 | Louisville | Stanley Drury is hacked by Keith Nations - foul #2 on Keith Nations, team foul #3 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (PG), Thomas Carlile (SG), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Tony Shepherd, Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover (PG), George McWayne (SG), Roger Beazley (SF), Russell Briggs (PF), Willis Sokolsky (C) Joe Spiers, Chris Hensley, Christopher Petti, Keith Nations, Mauricio Rodriguez | |
| 11:55 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Arneson | 58-36 |
| 11:39 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Hoover | 58-39 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carlile (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 18 pts. 2 blk. PF - Frank Bates (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Gaskins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jonathan Hoover (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George McWayne (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roger Beazley (fresh) PF - Russell Briggs (fresh) C - Willis Sokolsky (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Louisville | Thad Edington loses the ball out of bounds | 58-39 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne can't throw it down but he's hacked by Frank Bates - foul #2 on Frank Bates, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG) Thad Edington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne misses the 1st free throw | 58-39 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne makes the 2nd free throw | 58-40 |
| 10:49 | Louisville | Robert Arneson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 10:47 | Louisville | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Gaskins | 58-40 |
| 10:25 | Louisville | Russell Briggs steps in front of the Robert Arneson pass | 58-40 |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-40 |
| 10:15 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile snags the defensive board | 58-40 |
| 09:58 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-40 |
| 09:57 | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins tips it but misses | 58-40 |
| 09:56 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs snags the defensive board | 58-40 |
| 09:50 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 09:49 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky grabs the offensive board | 58-40 |
| 09:40 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-40 |
| 09:39 | Louisville | The rebound goes to Frank Bates | 58-40 |
| 09:33 | Louisville | Robert Arneson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-40 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky pulls down the rebound | 58-40 |
| 09:22 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Gaskins picks off the pass by Roger Beazley | 58-40 |
| 09:03 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett misses the jumpshot from the right side | 58-40 |
| 09:02 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Andrew Gaskins - foul #2 on Andrew Gaskins, team foul #7 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Johnny Jones (SG), Thad Edington (SF), Stanley Drury (PF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Steve Hartnett, Robert Arneson, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers (PG), Chris Hensley (SG), Christopher Petti (SF), Mauricio Rodriguez (C) Jonathan Hoover, George McWayne, Roger Beazley, Russell Briggs | |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky makes the 1st free throw | 58-41 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 08:30 | Louisville | Thad Edington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-42 |
| 08:28 | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| 08:13 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-42 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Willis Sokolsky | 58-42 |
| 07:56 | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 07:45 | Louisville | Thad Edington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 07:44 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joe Spiers | 58-47 |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Johnny Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 18 pts. 2 blk. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Spiers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Petti (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willis Sokolsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mauricio Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones blows the dunk but he's hacked by Chris Hensley - foul #2 on Chris Hensley, team foul #4 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Louisville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations (PF) Willis Sokolsky | |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones misses the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 07:33 | Louisville | Johnny Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti is hacked by Thad Edington - foul #1 on Thad Edington, team foul #8 | 59-47 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti misses the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:21 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 07:02 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Petti scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Joe Spiers | 59-50 |
| 06:56 | Louisville | Thad Edington misses the shot from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 06:55 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd gets the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 06:37 | Louisville | Thad Edington clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-50 |
| 06:36 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 06:27 | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers is called for traveling | 59-50 |
| 06:10 | Louisville | Thad Edington is hacked by Keith Nations - foul #3 on Keith Nations, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG), Frank Bates (PF) Johnny Jones, Stanley Drury | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 06:01 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-50 |
| 05:42 | Southern Illinois | Keith Nations hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chris Hensley | 62-52 |
| 05:38 | Louisville | Mauricio Rodriguez is called for the reach on Frank Bates - foul #2 on Mauricio Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 62-52 |
| Subs | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins (C) Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | George McWayne (SG), Roger Beazley (SF) Chris Hensley, Christopher Petti | |
| 05:20 | Louisville | Tony Shepherd knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Thad Edington | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Roger Beazley buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Spiers and he's fouled by Andrew Gaskins - foul #3 on Andrew Gaskins, team foul #9 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Louisville | Johnny Jones (SG), Stanley Drury (PF) Tony Shepherd, Andrew Gaskins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover (PG), Russell Briggs (C) Joe Spiers, Mauricio Rodriguez | |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Roger Beazley makes the free throw | 65-55 |
| 04:43 | Louisville | Frank Bates hits a runner in the paint | 67-55 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Drury is called for the reach on Russell Briggs - foul #4 on Stanley Drury, team foul #10 | 67-55 |
| Subs | Louisville | Thomas Carlile (SF) Thad Edington | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chris Hensley (SG) George McWayne | |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs misses the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 04:16 | Louisville | Frank Bates comes up short on the floater near the basket | 67-56 |
| 04:14 | Louisville | Frank Bates can't tip it in | 67-56 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs grabs the board | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:07 | Southern Illinois | Roger Beazley clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-56 |
| 04:06 | Louisville | Frank Bates snags the defensive board | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Louisville | Frank Bates lays it up and in on a nice dish by Johnny Jones | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover is called for traveling | 69-56 |
| Subs | Louisville | Tony Shepherd (PG), Thad Edington (SF), Kenneth Anderson (C) Johnny Jones, Thomas Carlile, Frank Bates | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joe Spiers (PG), Christopher Petti (SF), Mauricio Rodriguez (C) Jonathan Hoover, Roger Beazley, Keith Nations | |
| Lineup | Louisville | PG - Tony Shepherd (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Arneson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thad Edington (fresh) 18 pts. 2 blk. PF - Stanley Drury (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Joe Spiers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chris Hensley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Petti (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Russell Briggs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Mauricio Rodriguez (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-56 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs misses long on a jumper from the left side | 72-56 |
| 02:56 | Southern Illinois | Mauricio Rodriguez tips it in | 72-58 |
| 02:37 | Louisville | Kenneth Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-58 |
| Subs | Louisville | Steve Hartnett (PG), Thomas Carlile (SG), Robert Workman (SF), Frank Bates (PF), Andrew Gaskins (C) Tony Shepherd, Robert Arneson, Thad Edington, Stanley Drury, Kenneth Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover (PG), George McWayne (SG), Roger Beazley (SF), Willis Sokolsky (C) Joe Spiers, Chris Hensley, Christopher Petti, Mauricio Rodriguez | |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jonathan Hoover | 72-60 |
| 01:56 | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins misses short on a floater from the right wing | 72-60 |
| 01:55 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:47 | Southern Illinois | Willis Sokolsky misses the shot in the lane | 72-60 |
| 01:46 | Louisville | Andrew Gaskins snags the defensive board | 72-60 |
| 01:40 | Louisville | Steve Hartnett slams it home | 74-60 |
| 01:11 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Gaskins steps in front of the Roger Beazley pass | 74-60 |
| 00:52 | Louisville | Frank Bates blows the layup | 74-60 |
| 00:50 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Robert Workman is called for the reach on George McWayne - foul #1 on Robert Workman, team foul #11 | 74-60 |
| Subs | Louisville | Robert Arneson (SG) Robert Workman | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | George McWayne makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Louisville | Louisville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile hits a shot from the right block and he's hacked by Jonathan Hoover - foul #4 on Jonathan Hoover, team foul #7 | 76-62 |
| 00:19 | Louisville | Thomas Carlile makes the free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs's pass is intercepted by Steve Hartnett | 77-62 |
| 00:08 | Louisville | Robert Arneson blows the layup | 77-62 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Russell Briggs snags the defensive board | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover is hacked by Steve Hartnett - foul #1 on Steve Hartnett, team foul #12 | 77-62 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Hoover makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |