| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Holter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Hickey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Alexander Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Stephen Schipper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Smail (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Gill (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Leib (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Yang (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey inbounds the ball | 26-39 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Smail - foul #2 on Herbert Smail, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| 19:44 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter misses the shot from the left side | 26-39 |
| 19:42 | Illinois State | Keith Smith hits the follow up shot | 28-39 |
| 19:27 | Austin Peay | William Gill is hacked by Dikembe Ahluwalia - foul #1 on Dikembe Ahluwalia, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 19:11 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alexander Green - foul #2 on Alexander Green, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ervin Smith (SG), Raymond Williams (PF) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis (SG) Herbert Smail | |
| 19:11 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 19:11 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 28-41 |
| 19:09 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Neil Marston (SG), Gerald Holmes (SF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Ronald Holter, Sean Hickey, Alexander Green | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jason Hale (SF), Spencer Lee (PF), Jason Jones (C) William Gill, Robert Leib, Kevin Yang | |
| 18:57 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee clanks a floater near the basket | 28-41 |
| 18:56 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes grabs the board | 28-41 |
| 18:43 | Illinois State | Jason Jones is called for the reach on Neil Marston - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sal Harper (PG) Stephen Schipper | |
| 18:22 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 28-41 |
| 18:21 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 28-41 |
| 18:07 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Sal Harper | 28-44 |
| 17:56 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes hits a runner near the basket set up by Adolfo Gallo | 30-44 |
| 17:40 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Sal Harper | 30-47 |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | Adolfo Gallo lays it in on a nice dish by Ervin Smith and the foul's on Jason Jones - foul #3 on Jason Jones, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Holter (PG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SG), Sean Hickey (SF), Keith Smith (PF) Ervin Smith, Neil Marston, Gerald Holmes, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG), Herbert Smail (SG), William Gill (SF), Robert Leib (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Sal Harper, Matthew Davis, Jason Hale, Spencer Lee, Jason Jones | |
| 17:21 | Illinois State | Adolfo Gallo misses the free throw | 32-47 |
| 17:21 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Keith Smith - foul #1 on Keith Smith, team foul #3 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alexander Green (C) Adolfo Gallo | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 16:57 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 16:39 | Illinois State | Alexander Green clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Robert Leib - foul #1 on Robert Leib, team foul #4 | 32-48 |
| 16:39 | Illinois State | Alexander Green misses the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 16:39 | Illinois State | Alexander Green makes the 2nd free throw | 33-48 |
| 16:36 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Holter - foul #2 on Ronald Holter, team foul #4 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Alan Williams (SG) Herbert Smail | |
| 16:21 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 33-48 |
| 16:19 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| 15:56 | Illinois State | Keith Smith buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Ronald Holter | 36-48 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Holter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Sean Hickey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Alexander Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Stephen Schipper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Williams (fresh) SF - William Gill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Leib (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Yang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Austin Peay | William Gill hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Leib | 36-50 |
| 15:15 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-50 |
| 15:14 | Illinois State | Alexander Green gets the offensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 15:04 | Illinois State | Stephen Schipper is called for the reach on Alexander Green - foul #1 on Stephen Schipper, team foul #5 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tapia (PG), Randolph Cox (SG) Ronald Holter, Dikembe Ahluwalia | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis (PG), Herbert Smail (SG), Stephen Sandifer (SF) Stephen Schipper, Alan Williams, William Gill | |
| 14:53 | Illinois State | David Tapia lays it up and in | 38-50 |
| 14:50 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Williams (PF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee (C) Kevin Yang | |
| 14:43 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams makes the shot from close range | 40-50 |
| 14:24 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-50 |
| 14:23 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:56 | Illinois State | The short jumper by Sean Hickey is denied by Robert Leib | 40-50 |
| 13:55 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 13:49 | Austin Peay | Stephen Sandifer misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 13:48 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis gets the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:29 | Austin Peay | David Tapia takes the ball from Spencer Lee | 40-50 |
| 13:16 | Illinois State | Alexander Green misses the lay-in | 40-50 |
| 13:15 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | Stephen Sandifer misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Sean Hickey - foul #3 on Sean Hickey, team foul #5 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ervin Smith (PG), Neil Marston (SG), Gerald Holmes (SF), Keith Smith (PF), Adolfo Gallo (C) David Tapia, Randolph Cox, Sean Hickey, Raymond Williams, Alexander Green | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sal Harper (PG), Jason Hale (SG), Jason Jones (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Matthew Davis, Herbert Smail, Robert Leib, Spencer Lee | |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | Stephen Sandifer makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | Stephen Sandifer makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 12:29 | Illinois State | Neil Marston buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Keith Smith | 42-52 |
| 12:25 | Austin Peay | Gerald Holmes is called for the reach on Stephen Sandifer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Holmes, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | William Gill (SF) Stephen Sandifer | |
| 12:08 | Austin Peay | Jason Jones misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-52 |
| 12:06 | Illinois State | Keith Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 12:02 | Illinois State | Sal Harper steps in front of the Neil Marston pass in the backcourt | 42-52 |
| 11:33 | Austin Peay | Jason Jones drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Gill | 42-54 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ervin Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neil Marston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Keith Smith (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Adolfo Gallo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Sal Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Hale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Gill (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Jason Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Yang (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 42-54 |
| 11:14 | Austin Peay | William Gill grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 11:09 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper is fouled in the backcourt by Ervin Smith - foul #2 on Ervin Smith, team foul #7 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Holter (PG), Randolph Cox (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF), Alexander Green (C) Ervin Smith, Neil Marston, Gerald Holmes, Adolfo Gallo | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Alan Williams (SG), Spencer Lee (PF) Jason Hale, Jason Jones | |
| 11:09 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:09 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 10:49 | Illinois State | Randolph Cox connects on the 3 from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 10:32 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Keith Smith - foul #2 on Keith Smith, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Raymond Williams (PF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG), Herbert Smail (SG), Robert Leib (PF) Sal Harper, Alan Williams, Kevin Yang | |
| 10:32 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 10:32 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 10:30 | Illinois State | Randolph Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Smail - foul #3 on Herbert Smail, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| 10:13 | Illinois State | Robert Leib steals it from Randolph Cox | 45-58 |
| 09:58 | Austin Peay | William Gill misses the shot from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 09:57 | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 09:37 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 09:35 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 09:21 | Austin Peay | Alexander Green picks off the pass by Robert Leib | 45-58 |
| 09:17 | Illinois State | Alexander Green misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 09:16 | Illinois State | Alexander Green tips it back up and in | 47-58 |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Hickey (SF), Keith Smith (PF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Raymond Williams, Alexander Green | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Alan Williams (SG), Jason Hale (SF), Jason Jones (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Herbert Smail, William Gill, Robert Leib, Spencer Lee | |
| 08:52 | Austin Peay | Alan Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 08:51 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang grabs the offensive board | 47-58 |
| 08:39 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper's fadeaway is rejected by Keith Smith | 47-58 |
| 08:38 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Schipper - foul #2 on Stephen Schipper, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ervin Smith (SG) Randolph Cox | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 08:35 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:24 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 08:22 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Williams | 49-58 |
| 08:11 | Austin Peay | A charge is called on Alan Williams - foul #1 on Alan Williams, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tapia (PG), Gerald Holmes (SF) Ronald Holter, Sean Hickey | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis (SG), Stephen Sandifer (SF), Robert Leib (PF) Alan Williams, Jason Hale, Kevin Yang | |
| 08:01 | Illinois State | Keith Smith misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-58 |
| 07:59 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 07:47 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper loses the dribble to Keith Smith | 49-58 |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Stephen Sandifer is called for the reach on Ervin Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Sandifer, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Neil Marston (SG), Raymond Williams (PF), Alexander Green (C) Gerald Holmes, Keith Smith, Adolfo Gallo | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang (C) Jason Jones | |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Ervin Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 07:45 | Illinois State | Ervin Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 07:41 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Ervin Smith - foul #3 on Ervin Smith, team foul #9 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Dikembe Ahluwalia (SF) Ervin Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail (SG), William Gill (SF) Stephen Schipper, Stephen Sandifer | |
| 07:41 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:41 | Austin Peay | Matthew Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Alexander Green and he's hacked by Robert Leib - foul #2 on Robert Leib, team foul #10 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Holter (PG) David Tapia | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG), Jason Hale (SF) Matthew Davis, William Gill | |
| 07:17 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams misses the free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:17 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Holter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Neil Marston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Ahluwalia (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Green (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Stephen Schipper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Smail (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Hale (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Leib (tired) 5 reb. C - Kevin Yang (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib is hacked by Raymond Williams - foul #1 on Raymond Williams, team foul #10 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Hickey (SF) Neil Marston | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee (C) Kevin Yang | |
| 06:59 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:59 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib misses the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:59 | Austin Peay | Spencer Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:50 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail is open and buries a jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Alexander Green makes the jump hook from close range set up by Ronald Holter | 55-62 |
| 06:35 | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Ahluwalia in the backcourt | 55-62 |
| 06:17 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Herbert Smail - foul #4 on Herbert Smail, team foul #11 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ervin Smith (SG), Gerald Holmes (SF), Keith Smith (PF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Dikembe Ahluwalia, Sean Hickey, Raymond Williams, Alexander Green | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sal Harper (PG), Matthew Davis (SG), William Gill (SF), Stephen Sandifer (PF), Jason Jones (C) Stephen Schipper, Herbert Smail, Jason Hale, Robert Leib, Spencer Lee | |
| 06:17 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:17 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:17 | Austin Peay | Stephen Sandifer grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 05:57 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper is hacked by Adolfo Gallo - foul #1 on Adolfo Gallo, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Cox (SG) Ronald Holter | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Alan Williams (SG) Matthew Davis | |
| 05:57 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:57 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:43 | Illinois State | Ervin Smith loses the dribble to Alan Williams | 56-64 |
| 05:22 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper hits a wide open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Williams | 56-66 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Stephen Sandifer is called for the reach on Gerald Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Sandifer, team foul #12 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Sean Hickey (SF) Keith Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG), Matthew Davis (SG), Spencer Lee (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Sal Harper, Alan Williams, Stephen Sandifer, Jason Jones | |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Gerald Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 05:00 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Adolfo Gallo - foul #2 on Adolfo Gallo, team foul #12 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Tapia (PG), Neil Marston (SG), Dikembe Ahluwalia (PF), Alexander Green (C) Ervin Smith, Randolph Cox, Gerald Holmes, Adolfo Gallo | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jason Hale (SF) William Gill | |
| 05:00 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:00 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Alexander Green knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Neil Marston | 61-68 |
| 04:21 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-68 |
| 04:20 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang gets the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 04:01 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 03:59 | Illinois State | Neil Marston grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:47 | Illinois State | Alexander Green can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 03:45 | Austin Peay | Jason Hale gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 03:40 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper is fouled in the backcourt by Alexander Green - foul #3 on Alexander Green, team foul #13 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ronald Holter (PG), Randolph Cox (SG), Gerald Holmes (SF), Keith Smith (PF), Raymond Williams (C) David Tapia, Neil Marston, Sean Hickey, Dikembe Ahluwalia, Alexander Green | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail (SG), Stephen Sandifer (SF), Robert Leib (PF), Jason Jones (C) Matthew Davis, Jason Hale, Spencer Lee, Kevin Yang | |
| 03:40 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:40 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams drills a fadeaway in the lane | 63-70 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ronald Holter (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randolph Cox (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Holmes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Keith Smith (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Raymond Williams (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Stephen Schipper (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herbert Smail (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Stephen Sandifer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Leib (tired) 5 reb. C - Jason Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-70 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | Raymond Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:54 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ervin Smith (SG), Sean Hickey (SF), Adolfo Gallo (C) Randolph Cox, Gerald Holmes, Raymond Williams | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Sal Harper (PG), Alan Williams (SG), William Gill (SF) Stephen Schipper, Herbert Smail, Robert Leib | |
| 02:44 | Illinois State | Sal Harper takes the ball from Ronald Holter | 63-70 |
| 02:21 | Austin Peay | William Gill buries a floater from the left wing set up by Alan Williams | 63-72 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Illinois State | Keith Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-72 |
| 02:02 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey gets the offensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 01:50 | Illinois State | Adolfo Gallo buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Ronald Holter | 65-72 |
| 01:28 | Austin Peay | Jason Jones is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Sal Harper | 65-74 |
| 01:11 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-74 |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Ronald Holter is called for the reach on Sal Harper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Holter, team foul #14 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Randolph Cox (SG), Alexander Green (C) Ervin Smith, Adolfo Gallo | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Herbert Smail (SG), Robert Leib (PF), Kevin Yang (C) Alan Williams, Stephen Sandifer, Jason Jones | |
| 01:08 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-74 |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 01:08 | Austin Peay | Sal Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:05 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper (PG) Sal Harper | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-76 |
| 00:44 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper tips it home | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Illinois State | Ronald Holter can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 67-78 |
| 00:38 | Austin Peay | Kevin Yang pulls down the rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Austin Peay | Robert Leib misses short on a runner from close range | 67-78 |
| 00:11 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Randolph Cox | 67-78 |
| 00:06 | Illinois State | Sean Hickey makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Alexander Green | 69-78 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Stephen Schipper runs out the clock | 69-78 |