| 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 | S. Indiana | PG - Doug Watley (fresh) SG - Eric Roland (fresh) SF - Charles Sowers (fresh) PF - Jonathan Lindsey (fresh) C - Jeffrey Morgan (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 | S. Indiana | S. Indiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin is called for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Doug Watley | 0-3 |
| 19:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Morgan is called for the reach on Thomas Hood - foul #1 on Jeffrey Morgan, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Frank Kinney is denied by Jeffrey Morgan | 0-3 |
| 18:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Melvin Akin and the foul's on Charles Sowers - foul #1 on Charles Sowers, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:17 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:57 | S. Indiana | Charles Sowers buries a jumpshot from the left side | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Melvin Akin, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:28 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:26 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey grabs the offensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:59 | S. Indiana | Richard Lawsky steals it from Jonathan Lindsey | 2-5 |
| 16:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:41 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Charles Sowers | 2-5 |
| 16:35 | S. Indiana | Thomas Hood is called for the reach on Charles Sowers - foul #1 on Thomas Hood, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 16:22 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 2-7 |
| 15:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 15:58 | S. Indiana | Jeffrey Morgan grabs the board | 2-7 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Kinney (fairly fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Doug Watley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Roland (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Sowers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jonathan Lindsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Morgan (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Doug Watley | 2-10 |
| 15:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood is hacked by Charles Sowers - foul #2 on Charles Sowers, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| 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 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone (SF) Charles Sowers | |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses the jump hook near the basket | 2-10 |
| 15:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright grabs the offensive board | 2-10 |
| 14:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses long on a shot near the basket | 2-10 |
| 14:32 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone grabs the board | 2-10 |
| 14:24 | S. Indiana | Daniel Smoot takes the ball from Eric Roland | 2-10 |
| 14:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Stone picks off the pass by Daniel Smoot | 2-10 |
| 13:48 | S. Indiana | Jeffrey Morgan knocks in the jumper from close range on a great pass from Eric Roland | 2-12 |
| 13:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jonathan Lindsey swats the short shot by Joe Hawkinson | 2-12 |
| 13:29 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland grabs the board | 2-12 |
| 13:11 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley is hacked by William Shelton - foul #1 on William Shelton, team foul #3 | 2-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, Daniel Smoot, Richard Monahan, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | William Chunn (PG), Ricky Conn (SG), Michael Hill (SF), Nicholas Marshall (C) Doug Watley, Eric Roland, Jonathan Lindsey, Jeffrey Morgan | |
| 12:54 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-12 |
| 12:52 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone tips it but misses | 2-12 |
| 12:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney gets the rebound | 2-12 |
| 12:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-12 |
| 12:39 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to William Chunn | 2-12 |
| 12:35 | S. Indiana | William Chunn is hacked by Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Melvin Akin, team foul #4 | 2-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG) Melvin Akin | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 12:26 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone hits a shot from the right block set up by William Chunn | 2-14 |
| 12:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins travels with the ball | 2-14 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - William Chunn (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ricky Conn (fresh) SF - Michael Hill (fresh) PF - Richard Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Marshall (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Hill and he's fouled by Joe Hawkinson - foul #1 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #5 | 2-16 |
| 11:43 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone makes the free throw | 2-17 |
| 11:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Frank Kinney | 4-17 |
| 11:05 | S. Indiana | Nicholas Marshall can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 4-17 |
| 11:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney grabs the board | 4-17 |
| 10:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Alan Wilkins and he's hacked by Nicholas Marshall - foul #1 on Nicholas Marshall, team foul #4 | 6-17 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (PF) Frank Kinney | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Doug Watley (PG), Eric Roland (SG), Jonathan Lindsey (PF), Jeffrey Morgan (C) William Chunn, Ricky Conn, Richard Stone, Nicholas Marshall | |
| 10:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the free throw | 6-17 |
| 10:52 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland pulls down the rebound | 6-17 |
| 10:40 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Hill | 6-19 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Eric Roland - foul #1 on Eric Roland, team foul #5 | 6-19 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (PG) Joe Hawkinson | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | | |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 6-19 |
| 10:27 | S. Indiana | Jeffrey Morgan grabs the board | 6-19 |
| 10:20 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey's pass is intercepted by Richard Monahan | 6-19 |
| 10:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Smoot | 8-19 |
| 09:47 | S. Indiana | Michael Hill makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Doug Watley | 8-22 |
| 09:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan connects on the jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Doug Watley - foul #1 on Doug Watley, team foul #6 | 10-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Nova (SG), Frank Kinney (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Richard Stone (SF) Michael Hill | |
| 09:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan makes the free throw | 11-22 |
| 09:12 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 09:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 08:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-22 |
| 08:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney snags the offensive board | 11-22 |
| 08:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Nova misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 08:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright can't tip it in | 11-22 |
| 08:27 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 08:03 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 08:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright snags the defensive board | 11-22 |
| 07:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan clanks a shot from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 07:38 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey grabs the board | 11-22 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Daniel Smoot (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Nova (fresh) SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Kinney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Doug Watley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Roland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Lindsey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Morgan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | S. Indiana | Eric Roland can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-22 |
| 07:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 07:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright is hacked by Eric Roland - foul #2 on Eric Roland, team foul #7 | 11-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Richard Lawsky (C) Daniel Smoot, John Nova, Richard Monahan, Frank Kinney | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | William Chunn (PG), Ricky Conn (SG), Michael Hill (SF), Nicholas Marshall (C) Doug Watley, Eric Roland, Jonathan Lindsey, Jeffrey Morgan | |
| 07:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 07:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 07:01 | S. Indiana | Nicholas Marshall snags the defensive board | 12-22 |
| 06:36 | S. Indiana | Michael Hill misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-22 |
| 06:35 | S. Indiana | Ricky Conn can't tip it in | 12-22 |
| 06:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright grabs the defensive rebound | 12-22 |
| 06:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Nicholas Marshall - foul #2 on Nicholas Marshall, team foul #8 | 12-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton (PF) Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey (PF), Jeffrey Morgan (C) Richard Stone, Nicholas Marshall | |
| 06:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 06:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 2nd free throw | 14-22 |
| 05:56 | S. Indiana | Jeffrey Morgan makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ricky Conn | 14-24 |
| 05:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Conn steals the ball from Joe Hawkinson | 14-24 |
| 05:38 | S. Indiana | William Chunn hits the finger roll set up by Ricky Conn | 14-26 |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins travels with the ball | 14-26 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney (PF) William Shelton | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Doug Watley (PG) William Chunn | |
| 04:56 | S. Indiana | Jonathan Lindsey misses short on a shot from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 04:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood pulls down the rebound | 14-26 |
| 04:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 14-26 |
| 04:37 | S. Indiana | The rebound goes to Doug Watley | 14-26 |
| 04:16 | S. Indiana | Jeffrey Morgan hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ricky Conn | 14-29 |
| 04:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Ricky Conn - foul #1 on Ricky Conn, team foul #9 | 14-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (PG), William Shelton (C) Joe Hawkinson, Richard Lawsky | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | William Chunn (SG), Richard Stone (SF) Ricky Conn, Michael Hill | |
| 04:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 04:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 03:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The refs have stopped play. Thomas Hood is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing the back of his leg. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 16-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Richard Monahan (SF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, William Shelton | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Eric Roland (SG), Charles Sowers (SF), Nicholas Marshall (C) William Chunn, Jonathan Lindsey, Jeffrey Morgan | |
| 03:38 | S. Indiana | Charles Sowers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 16-29 |
| 03:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney gets the rebound | 16-29 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smoot (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Indiana | PG - Doug Watley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Roland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Sowers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Stone (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Marshall (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot is hacked by Eric Roland - foul #3 on Eric Roland, team foul #10 | 16-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton (PF) Frank Kinney | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | William Chunn (SG) Eric Roland | |
| 03:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 03:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:08 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone blows the layup | 18-29 |
| 03:06 | S. Indiana | Richard Stone gets the offensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 02:53 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Shelton - foul #2 on William Shelton, team foul #6 | 18-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Richard Lawsky (C) Daniel Smoot, Jerry Wright | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | Ricky Conn (SG) William Chunn | |
| 02:53 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 02:53 | S. Indiana | Doug Watley makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 02:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 02:42 | S. Indiana | Nicholas Marshall gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 02:15 | S. Indiana | Charles Sowers knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Richard Stone | 18-33 |
| 02:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Shelton | 20-33 |
| 01:44 | S. Indiana | Alan Wilkins steps in front of the Richard Stone pass | 20-33 |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses the easy layup | 20-33 |
| 01:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the offensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 01:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 20-33 |
| 01:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky tips it back up and in | 22-33 |
| 01:09 | S. Indiana | Nicholas Marshall misses short on a jump hook from close range | 22-33 |
| 01:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nicholas Marshall - foul #3 on Nicholas Marshall, team foul #11 | 22-33 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF) Alan Wilkins, Richard Monahan, William Shelton | |
| Subs | S. Indiana | William Chunn (PG), Michael Hill (SG), Jonathan Lindsey (PF), Jeffrey Morgan (C) Doug Watley, Ricky Conn, Richard Stone, Nicholas Marshall | |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 00:28 | S. Indiana | Joe Hawkinson steps in front of the William Chunn pass | 23-33 |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson hits the finger roll | 25-33 |
| 00:03 | S. Indiana | Charles Sowers misses the fadeaway from the right side | 25-33 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky gets the rebound | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 25-33 |