| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Robert Jiles (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Meunier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Adrian Sanders (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood inbounds the ball | 27-35 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Hood and he's fouled by Robert Jiles - foul #1 on Robert Jiles, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:31 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 30-35 |
| 19:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky snags the defensive board | 30-35 |
| 19:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 18:49 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-38 |
| 18:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 34-38 |
| 18:12 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Hood is called for the reach on Mark Brown - foul #3 on Thomas Hood, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (SF) Thomas Hood | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | | |
| 17:52 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier hits the follow up shot | 34-40 |
| 17:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-40 |
| 17:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| 17:03 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 34-40 |
| 17:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Brown is called for the reach on Richard Monahan - foul #1 on Mark Brown, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Melvin Akin, Alan Wilkins, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Douglas Duley (SG), Michael Gahagan (SF), Homer Phipps (PF), Vernon Pelletier (C) Thomas Smith, Mark Brown, Isaac Meunier, Adrian Sanders | |
| 16:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Homer Phipps picks off the pass by Jerry Wright | 34-40 |
| 16:01 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Douglas Duley | 34-42 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Smoot (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Robert Jiles (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Douglas Duley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Gahagan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Homer Phipps (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Vernon Pelletier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton misses badly on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Homer Phipps - foul #1 on Homer Phipps, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood (SF) Richard Monahan | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Frank Brown (SG) Robert Jiles | |
| 15:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton misses the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 15:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 15:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Douglas Duley's pass is intercepted by Joe Hawkinson | 35-42 |
| 15:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 15:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright tips it home | 37-42 |
| 14:49 | Missouri Southern St. | Michael Gahagan clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 14:47 | Missouri Southern St. | Frank Brown gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 14:34 | Missouri Southern St. | Douglas Duley is hacked by Joe Hawkinson - foul #2 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Frank Kinney (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Daniel Smoot, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles (PG), Mark Brown (SF), Isaac Meunier (PF), Adrian Sanders (C) Frank Brown, Michael Gahagan, Homer Phipps, Vernon Pelletier | |
| 14:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders lays it up and in and he's fouled by Richard Lawsky - foul #3 on Richard Lawsky, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG) Joe Hawkinson | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith (SG) Douglas Duley | |
| 14:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 14:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Hood and he's fouled by Mark Brown - foul #2 on Mark Brown, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| 14:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the free throw | 40-45 |
| 13:47 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier lays it up and in | 40-47 |
| 13:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky comes up short on the shot in the paint | 40-47 |
| 13:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky tips it home | 42-47 |
| 13:16 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-49 |
| 12:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin's pass is intercepted by Isaac Meunier | 42-49 |
| 12:17 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Hood takes the ball from Mark Brown | 42-49 |
| 12:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-49 |
| 12:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 11:59 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Brown | 42-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Kinney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Robert Jiles (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Meunier (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Adrian Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Hood | 44-52 |
| 11:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles blows the dunk but he's fouled by Frank Kinney - foul #1 on Frank Kinney, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Melvin Akin, Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Douglas Duley (SG), Michael Gahagan (SF), Homer Phipps (PF), Vernon Pelletier (C) Thomas Smith, Mark Brown, Isaac Meunier, Adrian Sanders | |
| 11:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 11:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 11:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Shelton, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Frank Brown (SG) Robert Jiles | |
| 11:17 | Missouri Southern St. | Douglas Duley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-54 |
| 11:15 | Missouri Southern St. | Michael Gahagan tips it but misses | 44-54 |
| 11:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 10:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Gahagan takes the ball from Richard Monahan | 44-54 |
| 10:22 | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by William Shelton - foul #2 on William Shelton, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Richard Lawsky (C) Daniel Smoot, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles (PG), Isaac Meunier (PF), Adrian Sanders (C) Frank Brown, Michael Gahagan, Vernon Pelletier | |
| 10:22 | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:22 | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson misses the 3 from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 09:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan hits the follow up shot | 46-55 |
| 09:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles is fouled on the floor by Joe Hawkinson - foul #3 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #7 | 46-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF) Richard Monahan, William Shelton | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Mark Brown (SF) Homer Phipps | |
| 09:32 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles misses the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 09:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky snags the defensive board | 46-55 |
| 09:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Frank Kinney | 48-55 |
| 08:56 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Mark Brown | 48-57 |
| 08:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adrian Sanders swats the dunk try by Frank Kinney | 48-57 |
| 08:34 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 08:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles's layup is rejected by Richard Lawsky | 48-57 |
| 08:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 07:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Joe Hawkinson | 50-57 |
| 07:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier is fouled on the floor by Frank Kinney - foul #2 on Frank Kinney, team foul #8 | 50-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), Richard Monahan (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Joe Hawkinson, Alan Wilkins, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Frank Brown (PG), Thomas Smith (SG), Vernon Pelletier (C) Robert Jiles, Douglas Duley, Adrian Sanders | |
| 07:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:42 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Smoot (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Frank Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Meunier (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Vernon Pelletier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Smith is called for the reach on Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Thomas Smith, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps (PF) Isaac Meunier | |
| 07:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Daniel Smoot | 53-59 |
| 06:54 | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps misses the dunk attempt | 53-59 |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright grabs the board | 53-59 |
| 06:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Melvin Akin | 55-59 |
| 06:26 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith blows the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Smoot - foul #1 on Daniel Smoot, team foul #9 | 55-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), William Shelton (PF) Daniel Smoot, Thomas Hood | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles (PG), Michael Gahagan (SF) Frank Brown, Mark Brown | |
| 06:26 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:26 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-60 |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan snags the offensive board | 55-60 |
| 05:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by William Shelton is blocked by Homer Phipps | 55-60 |
| 05:50 | Missouri Southern St. | Homer Phipps pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 05:45 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles throws it down set up by Thomas Smith | 55-62 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton hits the finger roll | 57-62 |
| 05:02 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles banks in the layup on a great pass from Homer Phipps | 57-64 |
| 05:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Richard Monahan, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Missouri Southern St. | Mark Brown (SF), Isaac Meunier (PF), Adrian Sanders (C) Michael Gahagan, Homer Phipps, Vernon Pelletier | |
| 04:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Hood and he's fouled by Isaac Meunier - foul #2 on Isaac Meunier, team foul #6 | 59-64 |
| 04:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 04:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 60-64 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Richard Lawsky | 60-64 |
| 04:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 04:21 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier pulls down the rebound | 60-64 |
| 04:04 | Missouri Southern St. | Mark Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 04:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the board | 60-64 |
| 03:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adrian Sanders blocks the short jumper by Frank Kinney | 60-64 |
| 03:44 | Missouri Southern St. | Isaac Meunier gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri Southern St. | PG - Robert Jiles (fresh) 19 pts. SG - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Isaac Meunier (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Adrian Sanders (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-64 |
| 03:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Hood | 62-64 |
| 03:03 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Jiles | 62-67 |
| 02:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Brown blocks the short jumper by Alan Wilkins | 62-67 |
| 02:46 | Missouri Southern St. | The rebound goes to Adrian Sanders | 62-67 |
| 02:24 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles drills a shot from the right side | 62-69 |
| 02:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Melvin Akin | 64-69 |
| 01:53 | Missouri Southern St. | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 01:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 01:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 01:35 | Missouri Southern St. | Adrian Sanders gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 01:06 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 01:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Richard Lawsky | 64-69 |
| 00:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Alan Wilkins | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles is hacked by Melvin Akin - foul #3 on Melvin Akin, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 00:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:20 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Alan Wilkins | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri Southern St. | Missouri Southern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles is hacked by Melvin Akin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Melvin Akin, team foul #11 | 69-71 |
| 00:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:10 | Missouri Southern St. | Robert Jiles makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-73 |
| 00:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the offensive rebound | 69-73 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-73 |