| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Curtis Garvey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gino Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Henry Faul (fresh) C - Melvin Ragland (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Melvin Ragland - foul #1 on Melvin Ragland, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 19:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 19:39 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 19:32 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul is hacked by Frank Kinney - foul #2 on Frank Kinney, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 19:24 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 19:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 19:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Howard steps in front of the Richard Lawsky pass | 39-39 |
| 18:48 | Mercyhurst | Frank Kinney picks off the pass by Melvin Ragland | 39-39 |
| 18:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney buries a runner in the paint set up by Melvin Akin | 39-41 |
| 18:17 | Mercyhurst | Alan Wilkins steals it from John Howard | 39-41 |
| 18:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alan Wilkins | 39-43 |
| 18:08 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey can't finish the layup but the foul's on Melvin Akin - foul #1 on Melvin Akin, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| 18:08 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:08 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey misses the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 18:08 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland grabs the offensive board | 39-43 |
| 17:48 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland is called for a backcourt violation | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Timothy Griffith (PF) Henry Faul | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG) Melvin Akin | |
| 17:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood's floater is knocked away by Timothy Griffith | 39-43 |
| 17:25 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland pulls down the rebound | 39-43 |
| 17:23 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey is hacked by Joe Hawkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Hall (PG), Michael Walter (SG), Gary Davies (SF), Manuel Ledbetter (C) Curtis Garvey, Gino Romano, John Howard, Melvin Ragland | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG), Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| 17:04 | Mercyhurst | Michael Walter knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Manuel Ledbetter | 42-43 |
| 16:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton is whistled for traveling | 42-43 |
| 16:41 | Mercyhurst | Jerry Wright is called for the reach on Michael Walter - foul #1 on Jerry Wright, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG) Daniel Smoot | |
| 16:25 | Mercyhurst | James Hall hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Melvin Akin, team foul #5 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul (PF), Melvin Ragland (C) Timothy Griffith, Manuel Ledbetter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| 16:25 | Mercyhurst | James Hall makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:25 | Mercyhurst | James Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Monahan and the foul's on Michael Walter - foul #1 on Michael Walter, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey (PG), Gino Romano (SG) James Hall, Michael Walter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 16:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:13 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 15:49 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey knocks in the jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Curtis Garvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gino Romano (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Davies (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Faul (fresh) 3 reb. C - Melvin Ragland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 15:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gino Romano steps in front of the Melvin Akin pass | 45-45 |
| 15:25 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 15:24 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul tips it home | 47-45 |
| 15:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Melvin Akin and the foul's on Gary Davies - foul #2 on Gary Davies, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis (PG), John Howard (SF), Timothy Griffith (PF) Curtis Garvey, Gary Davies, Henry Faul | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Frank Kinney (PF) Melvin Akin, Richard Monahan | |
| 15:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:51 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Richard Lawsky - foul #2 on Richard Lawsky, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Manuel Ledbetter (C) Melvin Ragland | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Richard Lawsky | |
| 14:51 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:51 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 14:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Griffith - foul #3 on Timothy Griffith, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Walter (SG) Gino Romano | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (SF) Thomas Hood | |
| 14:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:11 | Mercyhurst | Michael Walter misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 14:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 13:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joe Hawkinson | 49-52 |
| 13:22 | Mercyhurst | John Howard is hacked by Richard Monahan - foul #1 on Richard Monahan, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano (SG), Henry Faul (PF), Melvin Ragland (C) Michael Walter, Timothy Griffith, Manuel Ledbetter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, Daniel Smoot, Richard Monahan, Jerry Wright | |
| 13:22 | Mercyhurst | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 13:22 | Mercyhurst | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on John Howard - foul #1 on John Howard, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 13:02 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland pulls down the rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:51 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Howard | 53-53 |
| 12:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Davies (SF) John Howard | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (PF) Frank Kinney | |
| 12:15 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano is hacked by Alan Wilkins - foul #2 on Alan Wilkins, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey (PG) Joseph Weis | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 12:15 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:15 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 12:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 11:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky loses the ball out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Michael Walter (SG) Gino Romano | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton (PF) Thomas Hood | |
| 11:33 | Mercyhurst | Gary Davies is called for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Davies, team foul #6 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Timothy Griffith (PF) Henry Faul | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG) Melvin Akin | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Curtis Garvey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Walter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Davies (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Ragland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis (PG), John Howard (SF), Manuel Ledbetter (C) Michael Walter, Gary Davies, Melvin Ragland | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Richard Monahan, William Shelton, Richard Lawsky | |
| 10:52 | Mercyhurst | John Howard clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 54-53 |
| 10:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano (SG) Curtis Garvey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:31 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-53 |
| 10:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 10:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Wright | 54-56 |
| 10:01 | Mercyhurst | John Howard hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Weis and he's fouled by Thomas Hood - foul #3 on Thomas Hood, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul (PF), Melvin Ragland (C) Timothy Griffith, Manuel Ledbetter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, Daniel Smoot, Jerry Wright | |
| 10:01 | Mercyhurst | John Howard makes the free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Melvin Ragland - foul #2 on Melvin Ragland, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Davies (SF) John Howard | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF) Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney | |
| 09:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:36 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:16 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-57 |
| 09:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 08:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Melvin Akin, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey (PG), Michael Walter (SG) Joseph Weis, Gino Romano | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:43 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul buries a floater near the basket | 59-57 |
| 08:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins scores on a floater near the basket set up by William Shelton | 59-59 |
| 08:09 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey loses the dribble to Alan Wilkins | 59-59 |
| 08:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses the lay-in | 59-59 |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton tips it back up and in | 59-61 |
| 08:01 | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Howard (SF), Timothy Griffith (PF), Manuel Ledbetter (C) Gary Davies, Henry Faul, Melvin Ragland | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Melvin Akin, Alan Wilkins, Richard Monahan, William Shelton, Richard Lawsky | |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Howard steps in front of the Thomas Hood pass | 59-61 |
| 07:30 | Mercyhurst | Manuel Ledbetter double dribbles | 59-61 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis (PG), Gino Romano (SG) Curtis Garvey, Michael Walter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Weis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gino Romano (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Howard (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Manuel Ledbetter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Smoot (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot is fouled on the floor by John Howard - foul #2 on John Howard, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:03 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-63 |
| 07:01 | Mercyhurst | John Howard tips it home | 61-63 |
| 06:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Smoot | 61-65 |
| 06:21 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 06:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot is hacked by Joseph Weis - foul #4 on Joseph Weis, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gary Davies (SF), Henry Faul (PF), Melvin Ragland (C) John Howard, Timothy Griffith, Manuel Ledbetter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Richard Monahan (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, Frank Kinney, Jerry Wright | |
| 06:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 06:07 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Gino Romano | 64-66 |
| 05:50 | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano hits the finger roll set up by Gary Davies | 66-66 |
| 05:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-66 |
| 05:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky snags the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot travels with the ball | 66-66 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Curtis Garvey (PG), Michael Walter (SG) Joseph Weis, Gino Romano | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), William Shelton (PF) Daniel Smoot, Thomas Hood | |
| 05:01 | Mercyhurst | Michael Walter misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 04:59 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul gets the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland double dribbles | 66-66 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Howard (SF), Timothy Griffith (PF) Gary Davies, Henry Faul | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney (PF) William Shelton | |
| 04:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Melvin Akin | 66-68 |
| 04:13 | Mercyhurst | John Howard buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Griffith | 69-68 |
| 04:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Curtis Garvey is called for the reach on Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Curtis Garvey, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis (PG) Michael Walter | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood (SF) Richard Monahan | |
| 04:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 03:48 | Mercyhurst | John Howard jams it set up by Curtis Garvey | 71-70 |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alan Wilkins | 71-73 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Joseph Weis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Curtis Garvey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Howard (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Griffith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Melvin Ragland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Lawsky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Mercyhurst | John Howard is whistled for a carry | 71-73 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gino Romano (SG), Gary Davies (SF), Henry Faul (PF) Curtis Garvey, John Howard, Melvin Ragland | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Daniel Smoot (SG), Richard Monahan (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Melvin Akin, Alan Wilkins, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | John Howard (SF) Gary Davies | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Frank Kinney (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Joe Hawkinson, Daniel Smoot, Richard Monahan, Jerry Wright | |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Griffith - foul #4 on Timothy Griffith, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland (C) Timothy Griffith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:13 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Melvin Ragland | 73-74 |
| 01:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gino Romano takes the ball from Melvin Akin | 73-74 |
| 01:51 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis lays it up and in on a great pass from Gino Romano | 75-74 |
| 01:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-74 |
| 01:28 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 01:09 | Mercyhurst | Melvin Ragland lays it in on a nice dish by Joseph Weis | 77-74 |
| 00:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Melvin Akin | 77-76 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gino Romano | 79-76 |
| 00:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin makes the jumper from the right side set up by Alan Wilkins | 79-78 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | John Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Wilkins - foul #3 on Alan Wilkins, team foul #12 | 79-78 |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | John Howard makes the 1st free throw | 80-78 |
| 00:29 | Mercyhurst | John Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-78 |
| 00:16 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis pulls down the rebound | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis is hacked by Melvin Akin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Melvin Akin, team foul #13 | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Weis makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the 3 from the left wing | 82-78 |
| 00:07 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul grabs the board | 82-78 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Alan Wilkins is called for the reach on Henry Faul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alan Wilkins, team foul #14 | 82-78 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:04 | Mercyhurst | Henry Faul makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins misses the halfcourt shot | 84-78 |