| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - William Miller (fresh) SG - Jerry Gigliotti (fresh) SF - Chester Chaney (fresh) PF - Jerry Maher (fresh) C - Donald Gibson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston | Charleston is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Hood | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Charleston | Richard Lawsky swats the layup by Jerry Maher | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Donald Gibson - foul #1 on Donald Gibson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:47 | Charleston | William Miller scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jerry Gigliotti and he's hacked by Melvin Akin - foul #1 on Melvin Akin, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:47 | Charleston | William Miller makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Miller picks off the pass by Frank Kinney | 4-3 |
| 18:19 | Charleston | Chester Chaney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 18:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood can't finish the layup | 4-3 |
| 18:02 | Charleston | Jerry Maher pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:45 | Charleston | William Miller is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hood - foul #1 on Thomas Hood, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 17:35 | Charleston | Jerry Maher double dribbles | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Thomas Hood | 6-3 |
| 16:52 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Miller | 6-5 |
| 16:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses long on a 3 from straight away | 6-5 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky snags the offensive board | 6-5 |
| 16:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the floater from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:06 | Charleston | Donald Gibson gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 15:40 | Charleston | William Miller hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-8 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Hood (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Kinney (fairly fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - William Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Chaney (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Maher (fairly fresh) C - Donald Gibson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:19 | Charleston | Jerry Maher snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 14:56 | Charleston | Jerry Maher knocks in the floater from the left block | 6-10 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood is fouled on the floor by Jerry Maher - foul #1 on Jerry Maher, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| 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 | Charleston | Kevin Hawes (PG), Lee Sevigny (SG), Derrick Whited (SF), Curt Carlson (PF), Joshua Dukes (C) William Miller, Jerry Gigliotti, Chester Chaney, Jerry Maher, Donald Gibson | |
| 14:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot is whistled for traveling | 6-10 |
| 14:16 | Charleston | Curt Carlson misses the 3 from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 14:15 | Charleston | Derrick Whited gets the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:59 | Charleston | William Shelton is called for the reach on Kevin Hawes - foul #1 on William Shelton, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| 13:51 | Charleston | Kevin Hawes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 13:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton grabs the board | 6-10 |
| 13:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Hawkinson | 8-10 |
| 13:15 | Charleston | Lee Sevigny can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 13:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan gets the rebound | 8-10 |
| 13:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan makes the jumpshot from the left side | 10-10 |
| 13:02 | Charleston | Lee Sevigny misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-10 |
| 13:01 | Charleston | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Hawes | 10-10 |
| 12:56 | Charleston | Curt Carlson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Lee Sevigny | 10-13 |
| 12:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 12:36 | Charleston | Derrick Whited grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:23 | Charleston | The short jumper by Joshua Dukes is denied by Richard Monahan | 10-13 |
| 12:21 | Charleston | Curt Carlson grabs the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:06 | Charleston | Kevin Hawes drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Lee Sevigny | 10-15 |
| 11:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Derrick Whited steals the ball from Richard Monahan | 10-15 |
| 11:35 | Charleston | Kevin Hawes connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Lee Sevigny | 10-18 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smoot (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Shelton (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Wright (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - Kevin Hawes (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lee Sevigny (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Derrick Whited (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curt Carlson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joshua Dukes (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson misses the 3 from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 11:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Curt Carlson blocks the jumper by Joe Hawkinson | 10-18 |
| 10:57 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Joshua Dukes | 10-18 |
| 10:53 | Charleston | Curt Carlson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-18 |
| 10:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan gets the rebound | 10-18 |
| 10:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joe Hawkinson and he's hacked by Joshua Dukes - foul #1 on Joshua Dukes, team foul #3 | 12-18 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF) Joe Hawkinson, Daniel Smoot, Richard Monahan, William Shelton | |
| Subs | Charleston | William Miller (PG), Jerry Gigliotti (SG), Chester Chaney (SF), Jerry Maher (PF), Donald Gibson (C) Kevin Hawes, Lee Sevigny, Derrick Whited, Curt Carlson, Joshua Dukes | |
| 10:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright makes the free throw | 13-18 |
| 10:20 | Charleston | The pull-up jumper by Jerry Gigliotti is blocked by Thomas Hood | 13-18 |
| 10:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins snags the defensive board | 13-18 |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Miller - foul #1 on William Miller, team foul #4 | 13-18 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky (C) Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:53 | Charleston | Thomas Hood steals the ball from Jerry Gigliotti | 15-18 |
| 09:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-18 |
| 09:31 | Charleston | The rebound goes to Donald Gibson | 15-18 |
| 09:26 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-18 |
| 09:24 | Charleston | Jerry Maher tips it in | 15-20 |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin is whistled for a carry | 15-20 |
| 08:46 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti misses short on a floater from the left side | 15-20 |
| 08:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins pulls down the rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Thomas Hood is denied by Jerry Maher | 15-20 |
| 08:35 | Charleston | Jerry Maher gets the rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:18 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Melvin Akin, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG) Melvin Akin | |
| Subs | Charleston | Derrick Whited (C) Donald Gibson | |
| 08:18 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the free throw | 15-23 |
| 08:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Gigliotti takes the ball from Richard Lawsky | 15-23 |
| 07:59 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti banks in the layup | 15-25 |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Maher blocks the short jumper by Alan Wilkins | 15-25 |
| 07:46 | Charleston | Jerry Maher pulls down the rebound | 15-25 |
| 07:37 | Charleston | Derrick Whited misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-25 |
| 07:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the defensive rebound | 15-25 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) SF - Thomas Hood (fairly fresh) PF - Frank Kinney (fairly fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - William Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gigliotti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chester Chaney (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Maher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Derrick Whited (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 17-25 |
| 06:50 | Charleston | Chester Chaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-25 |
| 06:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 06:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG), Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kevin Hawes (PG), Lee Sevigny (SG), Curt Carlson (PF), Donald Gibson (C) William Miller, Jerry Gigliotti, Chester Chaney, Jerry Maher | |
| 06:37 | Charleston | Curt Carlson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-25 |
| 06:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Smoot is blocked by Donald Gibson | 17-25 |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan grabs the offensive board | 17-25 |
| 05:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Curt Carlson denies the turnaround by William Shelton | 17-25 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan hits the follow up shot | 19-25 |
| 05:35 | Charleston | Donald Gibson hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Hawes | 19-27 |
| 05:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-27 |
| 05:19 | Charleston | Donald Gibson snags the defensive board | 19-27 |
| 05:13 | Charleston | Jerry Wright is called for the reach on Lee Sevigny - foul #1 on Jerry Wright, team foul #5 | 19-27 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Charleston | Chester Chaney (SF), Joshua Dukes (C) Derrick Whited, Donald Gibson | |
| 04:58 | Charleston | Chester Chaney drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Lee Sevigny | 19-29 |
| 04:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot's pass is intercepted by Chester Chaney | 19-29 |
| 04:23 | Charleston | Joshua Dukes's layup is rejected by Thomas Hood | 19-29 |
| 04:21 | Charleston | Curt Carlson tips it home | 19-31 |
| 04:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky is hacked by Joshua Dukes - foul #2 on Joshua Dukes, team foul #5 | 19-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Frank Kinney (PF) Daniel Smoot, Richard Monahan | |
| Subs | Charleston | William Miller (PG), Jerry Gigliotti (SG), Jerry Maher (PF), Donald Gibson (C) Kevin Hawes, Lee Sevigny, Curt Carlson, Joshua Dukes | |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood drills a jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Jerry Gigliotti - foul #1 on Jerry Gigliotti, team foul #6 | 21-31 |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood makes the free throw | 22-31 |
| 03:24 | Charleston | Donald Gibson is fouled on the floor by Richard Lawsky - foul #1 on Richard Lawsky, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Nova (SG), William Shelton (SF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | Charleston | Derrick Whited (SF) Chester Chaney | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - John Nova (fresh) SF - William Shelton (fresh) PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston | PG - William Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Gigliotti (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derrick Whited (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Maher (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Charleston | Jerry Wright is called for the reach on Jerry Gigliotti - foul #2 on Jerry Wright, team foul #7 | 22-31 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (SF) William Shelton | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 03:10 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 03:10 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 02:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Miller is called for the reach on Richard Monahan - foul #2 on William Miller, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (SG) John Nova | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 02:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 02:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan makes the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 02:41 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti is fouled on the floor by Joe Hawkinson - foul #1 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #8 | 24-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Charleston | Joshua Dukes (C) Donald Gibson | |
| 02:41 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 02:41 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jerry Maher - foul #2 on Jerry Maher, team foul #8 | 24-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG) Joe Hawkinson | |
| Subs | Charleston | | |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses the 1st free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 02:30 | Charleston | Jerry Maher grabs the board | 24-35 |
| 02:04 | Charleston | Jerry Gigliotti misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-35 |
| 02:02 | Charleston | Derrick Whited pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-35 |
| 01:47 | Charleston | William Miller knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Jerry Gigliotti | 24-37 |
| 01:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Gigliotti steps in front of the Frank Kinney pass | 24-37 |
| 01:26 | Charleston | William Miller hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jerry Gigliotti | 24-39 |
| 01:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins double dribbles | 24-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), William Shelton (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Melvin Akin, Alan Wilkins, Richard Monahan, Frank Kinney, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | Charleston | Kevin Hawes (PG), Lee Sevigny (SG), Chester Chaney (SF), Curt Carlson (PF), Donald Gibson (C) William Miller, Jerry Gigliotti, Derrick Whited, Jerry Maher, Joshua Dukes | |
| 00:57 | Charleston | Chester Chaney connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kevin Hawes and the foul's on Thomas Hood - foul #2 on Thomas Hood, team foul #9 | 24-41 |
| 00:57 | Charleston | Chester Chaney misses the free throw | 24-41 |
| 00:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky pulls down the rebound | 24-41 |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the fadeaway from close range | 24-41 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the tip | 24-41 |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Joe Hawkinson | 27-41 |
| 00:04 | Charleston | Richard Lawsky takes the ball from Curt Carlson | 27-41 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses short on a halfcourt shot | 27-41 |