| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Bueno (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Roussel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Pham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Houser (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Howin Xie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Levell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bilderback (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Dunford (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Southern Illinois | Larry Pham steals the ball from Richard Dunford | 27-22 |
| 19:19 | Evansville | Larry Pham misses the lay-in | 27-22 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | Robert Roussel tips it back up and in | 29-22 |
| 18:53 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback can't finish the layup | 29-22 |
| 18:52 | Evansville | Larry Pham snags the defensive board | 29-22 |
| 18:35 | Evansville | Robert Roussel lays it in | 31-22 |
| 18:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from David Houser and he's fouled by Jesse Williams - foul #1 on Jesse Williams, team foul #1 | 31-24 |
| 18:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback misses the free throw | 31-24 |
| 18:11 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 17:52 | Evansville | James Brown buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 17:35 | Southern Illinois | Robert Roussel picks off the pass by Jonathan Levell | 33-24 |
| 17:11 | Evansville | Jesse Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Brown | 36-24 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Nick Bueno - foul #2 on Nick Bueno, team foul #2 | 36-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | James James (PG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Kelvin Rager (C) James Brown, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Larry Pham | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell makes the 1st free throw | 36-25 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell misses the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 16:55 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback gets the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 16:29 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jonathan Levell | 36-27 |
| 16:08 | Evansville | Jesse Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Broder (SG) Jesse Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:39 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Nick Bueno (SF), Robert Roussel (PF) Robert Broder, Dante Cunningham, Anthony Neff | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nick Bueno (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Roussel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kelvin Rager (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Houser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howin Xie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Levell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bilderback (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Dunford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Evansville | Nick Bueno connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James James | 39-27 |
| 15:03 | Southern Illinois | Howin Xie knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Dunford | 39-30 |
| 14:47 | Evansville | Nick Bueno misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-30 |
| 14:45 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager misses the tip | 39-30 |
| 14:43 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 14:39 | Southern Illinois | James Brown steals it from David Houser in the backcourt | 39-30 |
| 14:27 | Evansville | Nick Bueno clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-30 |
| 14:26 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:07 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford blows the dunk | 39-30 |
| 14:06 | Evansville | Nick Bueno grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 13:57 | Evansville | James Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-30 |
| 13:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 13:51 | Southern Illinois | David Houser buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Nick Bueno is called for traveling | 39-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Broder (PG), Jesse Williams (SG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Larry Pham (C) James Brown, James James, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Kelvin Rager | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:08 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 13:07 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 12:59 | Evansville | Jonathan Levell takes the ball from Larry Pham | 39-32 |
| 12:46 | Southern Illinois | Howin Xie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 12:45 | Evansville | Anthony Neff grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Jesse Williams misses the 3 from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 12:40 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Bilderback | 39-32 |
| 12:19 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 39-32 |
| 12:18 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford tips it but misses | 39-32 |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Jesse Williams gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 12:09 | Evansville | Larry Pham lays it in on a nice dish by Dante Cunningham | 41-32 |
| 11:41 | Southern Illinois | David Houser misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 11:40 | Evansville | Anthony Neff snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Robert Broder (fresh) SG - Jesse Williams (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dante Cunningham (fresh) PF - Anthony Neff (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Pham (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Houser (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howin Xie (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Levell (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Bilderback (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Dunford (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Jesse Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 41-32 |
| 11:34 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 11:11 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 11:09 | Evansville | Larry Pham grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 10:50 | Evansville | Jesse Williams misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Howin Xie - foul #2 on Howin Xie, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Nick Bueno (SF), Robert Roussel (PF), Kelvin Rager (C) Robert Broder, Dante Cunningham, Anthony Neff, Larry Pham | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 10:50 | Evansville | Jesse Williams makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 10:50 | Evansville | Jesse Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| 10:29 | Southern Illinois | David Houser misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 10:27 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford tips it back up and in | 43-34 |
| 10:12 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Brown | 45-34 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 09:46 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 09:35 | Evansville | Nick Bueno hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Williams | 47-34 |
| 09:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-34 |
| 09:05 | Evansville | Kelvin Rager gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 08:45 | Evansville | Robert Bilderback takes the ball from James Brown | 47-34 |
| 08:25 | Southern Illinois | Howin Xie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 08:24 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Robert Roussel | 47-34 |
| 08:04 | Evansville | Jesse Williams buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Brown | 49-34 |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kelvin Rager - foul #1 on Kelvin Rager, team foul #3 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | James James (PG), Robert Broder (SG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Larry Pham (C) James Brown, Jesse Williams, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Kelvin Rager | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Clayton (PF) Robert Bilderback | |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford misses the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Dunford misses the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 07:39 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Broder (fresh) SF - Dante Cunningham (fresh) PF - Anthony Neff (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Pham (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Houser (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howin Xie (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Levell (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Melvin Clayton (fresh) C - Richard Dunford (tired) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Evansville | Howin Xie steps in front of the Dante Cunningham pass | 49-34 |
| 06:56 | Southern Illinois | David Houser comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Larry Pham snags the defensive board | 49-34 |
| 06:26 | Evansville | James James hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Dante Cunningham | 52-34 |
| 06:26 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Brown (PG), Jesse Williams (SG), Nick Bueno (SF), Robert Roussel (PF) James James, Robert Broder, Dante Cunningham, Anthony Neff | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback (PF), Robert Meier (C) Melvin Clayton, Richard Dunford | |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | David Houser scores on a 3 from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 05:39 | Evansville | Nick Bueno connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jesse Williams | 55-37 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Robert Roussel - foul #2 on Robert Roussel, team foul #4 | 55-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | James James (PG), Robert Broder (SG), Dante Cunningham (SF), Anthony Neff (PF), Kelvin Rager (C) James Brown, Jesse Williams, Nick Bueno, Robert Roussel, Larry Pham | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Melvin Clayton (PF) David Houser | |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback makes the 1st free throw | 55-38 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bilderback makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 04:53 | Evansville | Robert Broder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kelvin Rager - foul #2 on Kelvin Rager, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Houser (SG) Robert Bilderback | |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:12 | Evansville | Howin Xie is called for the reach on Anthony Neff - foul #3 on Howin Xie, team foul #2 | 58-41 |
| 04:00 | Evansville | James James buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Dante Cunningham | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Southern Illinois | Howin Xie makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-44 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James James (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Broder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dante Cunningham (fresh) PF - Anthony Neff (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kelvin Rager (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Howin Xie (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Houser (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Levell (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Melvin Clayton (fresh) C - Robert Meier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:10 | Evansville | Robert Broder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-44 |
| 02:54 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Clayton is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Melvin Clayton, team foul #3 | 60-44 |
| 02:25 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham throws it down set up by Kelvin Rager and he's fouled by Howin Xie - foul #4 on Howin Xie, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| 02:25 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham misses the free throw | 62-44 |
| 02:25 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jonathan Levell | 62-44 |
| 02:01 | Southern Illinois | David Houser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-44 |
| 01:38 | Evansville | Robert Broder connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James James | 65-44 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Southern Illinois | Melvin Clayton can't connect on a runner in the lane | 65-44 |
| 01:23 | Southern Illinois | Robert Meier grabs the offensive rebound | 65-44 |
| 01:06 | Southern Illinois | David Houser buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 00:46 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham hits a wide open floater in the paint on a great pass from Robert Broder | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | Howin Xie comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-47 |
| 00:36 | Evansville | Dante Cunningham grabs the board | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Evansville | James James is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Broder | 69-47 |
| 00:01 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Levell clanks a 3 from straight away | 69-47 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Anthony Neff | 69-47 |