| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donny Eason (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Ackerman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Landrum (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Principato (fresh) C - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Marvin Blue (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Woodley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William McCarrol (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Oleson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Evansville | William McCarrol inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Evansville | Ralph Ackerman steals it from William Woodley | 36-31 |
| 19:35 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman blows the layup | 36-31 |
| 19:33 | Evansville | The rebound goes to William McCarrol | 36-31 |
| 19:29 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:28 | Rider | The rebound goes to Christopher Thompson | 36-31 |
| 19:17 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Principato | 39-31 |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Marvin Blue and the foul's on Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson makes the free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:42 | Rider | Rodney Landrum can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 18:41 | Rider | Christopher Thompson tips it but misses | 39-34 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 18:17 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-34 |
| 18:15 | Rider | Rodney Landrum pulls down the rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:52 | Rider | Rodney Landrum misses short on a runner from the right block | 39-34 |
| 17:51 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:46 | Evansville | William McCarrol comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 17:44 | Rider | Lee Principato grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Donny Eason misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Marvin Blue - foul #1 on Marvin Blue, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Christopher (PF), Alfonzo Rodriquez (C) Lee Principato, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Gary Lipsey (PF), Clay Suttles (C) William Woodley, William McCarrol, Lee Waller, Kenneth Oleson | |
| 17:22 | Rider | Donny Eason misses the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 17:22 | Rider | Donny Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 16:56 | Evansville | Alfonzo Rodriquez is called for the reach on Marvin Blue - foul #3 on Alfonzo Rodriquez, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Thomas Banks (PG), Samuel Prescott (SG), Kevin Shouse (SF), Christopher Thompson (C) Donny Eason, Ralph Ackerman, Rodney Landrum, Alfonzo Rodriquez | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles House (PF) Marvin Blue | |
| 16:39 | Evansville | Clay Suttles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 16:37 | Evansville | Charles House gets the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey is hacked by Christopher Thompson - foul #2 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Scott Asay misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 16:10 | Rider | Kevin Shouse pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:55 | Rider | Kevin Shouse can't finish the layup | 40-34 |
| 15:54 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Thomas Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Christopher (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Clay Suttles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Scott Asay (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles House (fresh) 2 reb. C - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Evansville | Charles House misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Scott Asay can't tip it in | 40-34 |
| 15:37 | Evansville | Scott Asay pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Christopher Thompson denies the turnaround by Charles House | 40-34 |
| 15:28 | Rider | Samuel Prescott grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:22 | Rider | Kevin Shouse's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Scott Asay | 40-34 |
| 15:21 | Evansville | James Ford grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 15:09 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 40-34 |
| 15:08 | Evansville | James Ford snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 15:00 | Evansville | James Ford is hacked by Samuel Prescott - foul #1 on Samuel Prescott, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Rider | Donny Eason (PG), Ralph Ackerman (SG), Rodney Landrum (SF), Lee Principato (PF) Thomas Banks, Samuel Prescott, Kevin Shouse, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG), William Woodley (SG), William McCarrol (SF), Lee Waller (PF), Kenneth Oleson (C) Clay Suttles, James Ford, Scott Asay, Charles House, Gary Lipsey | |
| 14:39 | Evansville | William Woodley hits a floater from the left wing set up by William McCarrol | 40-36 |
| 14:10 | Rider | The jumper by Ralph Ackerman is denied by Kenneth Oleson | 40-36 |
| 14:08 | Rider | Lee Principato tips it home | 42-36 |
| 13:50 | Evansville | William McCarrol buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Woodley | 42-39 |
| 13:34 | Rider | Rodney Landrum misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Oleson - foul #3 on Kenneth Oleson, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Alfonzo Rodriquez (C) Robert Christopher | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 13:34 | Rider | Rodney Landrum makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 13:34 | Rider | Rodney Landrum makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:19 | Evansville | Kenneth Oleson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 13:17 | Rider | The rebound goes to Rodney Landrum | 44-39 |
| 12:57 | Rider | Rodney Landrum is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Oleson - foul #4 on Kenneth Oleson, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Samuel Prescott (PG) Donny Eason | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Ford (SG), Gary Lipsey (C) William Woodley, Kenneth Oleson | |
| 12:39 | Rider | Lee Principato makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Prescott and he's fouled by Lee Waller - foul #2 on Lee Waller, team foul #4 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Rider | Christopher Thompson (C) Alfonzo Rodriquez | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 12:39 | Rider | Lee Principato misses the free throw | 46-39 |
| 12:39 | Evansville | Lee Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Marvin Blue lays it in on a great pass from James Ford | 46-41 |
| 12:18 | Rider | Lee Principato drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Thompson | 48-41 |
| 12:06 | Evansville | William McCarrol connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Marvin Blue | 48-43 |
| 11:55 | Rider | Rodney Landrum is hacked by Marvin Blue - foul #2 on Marvin Blue, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Donny Eason (PG), Alfonzo Rodriquez (PF) Ralph Ackerman, Lee Principato | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), Scott Asay (SF), Clay Suttles (C) Marvin Blue, William McCarrol, Lee Waller | |
| 11:38 | Rider | Donny Eason connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Samuel Prescott | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Donny Eason (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Prescott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Landrum (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alfonzo Rodriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Makela (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Scott Asay (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 2 reb. C - Clay Suttles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Evansville | Scott Asay misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Samuel Prescott - foul #2 on Samuel Prescott, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Christopher (SF) Rodney Landrum | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG) James Ford | |
| 11:22 | Evansville | Scott Asay makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:22 | Evansville | Scott Asay misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:22 | Rider | Robert Christopher pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:55 | Rider | William Woodley is called for the reach on Donny Eason - foul #3 on William Woodley, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Ralph Ackerman (SG), Kevin Shouse (SF) Samuel Prescott, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG) Charles Makela | |
| 10:33 | Rider | Donny Eason is hacked by Marvin Blue - foul #3 on Marvin Blue, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Lee Waller (PF) Clay Suttles | |
| 10:33 | Rider | Donny Eason makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:33 | Rider | Donny Eason makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:23 | Evansville | Ralph Ackerman picks off the pass by Gary Lipsey | 52-44 |
| 09:54 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Rider | Samuel Prescott (PG), Rodney Landrum (SF), Lee Principato (PF), Christopher Thompson (C) Donny Eason, Kevin Shouse, Robert Christopher, Alfonzo Rodriquez | |
| Subs | Evansville | William McCarrol (SF) Gary Lipsey | |
| 09:34 | Evansville | Marvin Blue drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Scott Asay | 52-46 |
| 09:32 | Rider | Marvin Blue is called for the reach on Samuel Prescott in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marvin Blue, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), James Ford (SG) Marvin Blue, William Woodley | |
| 09:32 | Rider | Samuel Prescott makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:32 | Rider | Samuel Prescott misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 09:32 | Evansville | Lee Waller grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 09:16 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses the floater from the left side | 53-46 |
| 09:14 | Rider | Lee Principato pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 08:58 | Rider | Christopher Thompson misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-46 |
| 08:57 | Evansville | William McCarrol grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 08:47 | Evansville | William McCarrol connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 08:42 | Rider | Rodney Landrum banks in the layup on a great pass from Samuel Prescott | 55-49 |
| 08:31 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Ralph Ackerman - foul #2 on Ralph Ackerman, team foul #6 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Kevin Shouse (SG), Robert Christopher (C) Ralph Ackerman, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Gary Lipsey (PF), Clay Suttles (C) Lee Waller, Scott Asay | |
| 08:31 | Evansville | William McCarrol makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:31 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:31 | Rider | Lee Principato snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:08 | Rider | Robert Christopher makes the floater from the right block | 57-50 |
| 07:44 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Makela | 57-53 |
| 07:27 | Rider | Robert Christopher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 07:26 | Rider | Kevin Shouse hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Samuel Prescott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Landrum (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lee Principato (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Christopher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Makela (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - William McCarrol (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clay Suttles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Evansville | Rodney Landrum steals it from Charles Makela | 59-53 |
| 07:14 | Rider | Kevin Shouse lays it up and in on a nice dish by Rodney Landrum | 61-53 |
| 06:49 | Evansville | James Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Donny Eason (PG), Ralph Ackerman (SG), Alfonzo Rodriquez (PF), Christopher Thompson (C) Samuel Prescott, Kevin Shouse, Rodney Landrum, Lee Principato | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG), William Woodley (SG), Scott Asay (SF), Lee Waller (PF), Kenneth Oleson (C) Charles Makela, James Ford, William McCarrol, Gary Lipsey, Clay Suttles | |
| 06:37 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 06:36 | Evansville | William Woodley snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 06:12 | Evansville | Scott Asay makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's hacked by Robert Christopher - foul #1 on Robert Christopher, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Wendell Jones (SF) Robert Christopher | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 06:12 | Evansville | Scott Asay makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:57 | Rider | The short jumper by Christopher Thompson is denied by Lee Waller | 61-56 |
| 05:56 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Lee Waller | 61-56 |
| 05:35 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Thompson - foul #3 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Rider | Rodney Landrum (SF) Wendell Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 05:35 | Evansville | Marvin Blue makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:35 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:35 | Rider | Christopher Thompson gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:20 | Rider | Alfonzo Rodriquez can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-57 |
| 05:19 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Lee Waller | 61-57 |
| 05:13 | Evansville | Scott Asay loses the dribble to Christopher Thompson | 61-57 |
| 04:55 | Rider | Christopher Thompson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Rider | Lee Principato (PF) Alfonzo Rodriquez | |
| Subs | Evansville | William McCarrol (SF), Gary Lipsey (PF) Scott Asay, Lee Waller | |
| 04:41 | Evansville | William Woodley scores on a 3 from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 04:30 | Rider | Lee Principato hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 04:29 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Gary Lipsey | 61-60 |
| 04:13 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by William McCarrol | 61-62 |
| 03:53 | Rider | Kenneth Oleson takes the ball from Donny Eason | 61-62 |
| 03:48 | Evansville | William McCarrol drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Marvin Blue | 61-64 |
| 03:35 | Rider | Lee Principato is hacked by Kenneth Oleson - foul #5 on Kenneth Oleson, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Rider | Samuel Prescott (PG), Kevin Shouse (SG), Robert Christopher (C) Donny Eason, Ralph Ackerman, Christopher Thompson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Makela (PG), James Ford (SG), Lee Waller (PF) Marvin Blue, William Woodley, Kenneth Oleson | |
| 03:35 | Rider | Lee Principato makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:35 | Rider | Lee Principato makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 03:20 | Evansville | Lee Waller's pass is intercepted by Robert Christopher | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Samuel Prescott (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Shouse (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rodney Landrum (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Lee Principato (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Christopher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Makela (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - William McCarrol (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Waller (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Lipsey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Rider | Lee Principato clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Charles Makela pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| 02:51 | Evansville | James Ford scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by William McCarrol | 63-66 |
| 02:51 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rider | Donny Eason (PG), Ralph Ackerman (SG), Christopher Thompson (C) Samuel Prescott, Kevin Shouse, Robert Christopher | |
| Subs | Evansville | Marvin Blue (PG) Charles Makela | |
| 02:32 | Rider | Christopher Thompson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-66 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Lee Waller grabs the board | 63-66 |
| 02:31 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-66 |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Subs | Evansville | William Woodley (SG) James Ford | |
| 02:21 | Evansville | William Woodley travels with the ball | 63-66 |
| 02:05 | Rider | Christopher Thompson buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donny Eason | 65-66 |
| 01:48 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 01:47 | Rider | Rodney Landrum snags the defensive board | 65-66 |
| 01:32 | Rider | Lee Principato lays it up and in on a great pass from Rodney Landrum | 67-66 |
| 01:14 | Evansville | William McCarrol misses long on a 3 from straight away | 67-66 |
| 01:13 | Rider | Lee Principato grabs the board | 67-66 |
| 01:00 | Rider | The pull-up jumper by Lee Principato is blocked by Lee Waller | 67-66 |
| 00:58 | Rider | Rodney Landrum tips it but misses | 67-66 |
| 00:57 | Evansville | William McCarrol grabs the defensive rebound | 67-66 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | Marvin Blue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Lee Waller tips it back up and in | 67-68 |
| 00:29 | Rider | Lee Principato hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-68 |
| 00:27 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Ralph Ackerman is called for the reach on Gary Lipsey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Ackerman, team foul #10 | 67-68 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Gary Lipsey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:25 | Rider | Lee Principato grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 00:17 | Rider | Ralph Ackerman comes up short on the shot from the right block | 67-68 |
| 00:15 | Evansville | Lee Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Lee Waller is hacked by Ralph Ackerman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Ackerman, team foul #11 | 67-68 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Lee Waller misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:12 | Evansville | Lee Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Rider | Gary Lipsey is called for the reach on Rodney Landrum - foul #2 on Gary Lipsey, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Rider | Rodney Landrum misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:04 | Rider | Rodney Landrum makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Marvin Blue is hacked by Donny Eason in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donny Eason, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Marvin Blue misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:01 | Rider | Lee Principato snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rider | Lee Principato misses the fullcourt shot | 68-69 |