| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Geer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Gibbs (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Ward (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Stabler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cleveland Elliott (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | Lewis | James Gibbs misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 19:51 | Lewis | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Geer | 38-30 |
| 19:30 | Lewis | James Ward clanks a jumper from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 19:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 19:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett is fouled on the floor by Michael Geer - foul #2 on Michael Geer, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG), Justin Heinen (SF) Michael Geer, Wilson Meltzer | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 18:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett misses long on a floater from the right side | 38-30 |
| 18:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 18:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy tips it in | 38-32 |
| 18:44 | Lewis | Justin Heinen connects on the floater from the baseline | 40-32 |
| 18:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 40-32 |
| 18:21 | Lewis | Steven Wilson gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 18:19 | Lewis | Steven Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-32 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG) Micah Hurley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 17:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Morris | 40-34 |
| 17:39 | Lewis | Steven Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 17:38 | Lewis | Justin Heinen can't tip it in | 40-34 |
| 17:37 | Lewis | James Ward tips it back up and in | 42-34 |
| 17:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy's pass is intercepted by Michael Geer | 42-34 |
| 17:10 | Lewis | Justin Heinen is fouled on the floor by Richard Morris - foul #2 on Richard Morris, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG) Michael Geer | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (PG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Ricky Peet (PF), Travis Cheek (C) Michael Murphy, Richard Morris, Charles Stabler, Cleveland Elliott | |
| 17:03 | Lewis | James Gibbs drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Steven Wilson | 44-34 |
| 16:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett blows the layup but he's fouled by Micah Hurley - foul #1 on Micah Hurley, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| 16:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:46 | Lewis | Justin Heinen comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 44-35 |
| 16:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Cheek snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on David Gray, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer (SF) Justin Heinen | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe (PG) David Gray | |
| 16:14 | Lewis | Micah Hurley misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Maurice Garrett - foul #1 on Maurice Garrett, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG) James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 16:14 | Lewis | Micah Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 16:14 | Lewis | Micah Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Bennett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | James Ward (C) Michael Geer | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 15:57 | Lewis | Kevin Bennett steals the ball from Steven Wilson | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micah Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Gibbs (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - James Ward (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gerald Moe (fresh) SG - Maurice Garrett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ricky Peet (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Cheek (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 15:51 | Lewis | James Gibbs grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 15:47 | Lewis | Gerald Moe steps in front of the James Gibbs pass | 45-35 |
| 15:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Bennett blows the layup but the foul's on James Gibbs - foul #3 on James Gibbs, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), Matthew Turkowski (PF) Micah Hurley, Wilson Meltzer, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy (PG), Richard Morris (SF), Charles Stabler (PF), Jerry Kirkwood (C) Gerald Moe, Maurice Garrett, Ricky Peet, Travis Cheek | |
| 15:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 15:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 15:26 | Lewis | Justin Heinen gets the rebound | 45-35 |
| 15:17 | Lewis | Michael Murphy is called for the reach on Michael Geer - foul #1 on Michael Murphy, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | James Ward (C) Matthew Turkowski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (SG) Kevin Bennett | |
| 15:05 | Lewis | Justin Heinen comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 45-35 |
| 15:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Charles Stabler | 45-35 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-35 |
| 14:46 | Lewis | James Gibbs grabs the board | 45-35 |
| 14:31 | Lewis | Steven Wilson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 45-35 |
| 14:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jerry Kirkwood | 45-35 |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Kirkwood hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Justin Heinen - foul #1 on Justin Heinen, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG), Wilson Meltzer (SF), Matthew Turkowski (PF) Michael Geer, Justin Heinen, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Kirkwood makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Kirkwood misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 14:07 | Lewis | James Gibbs snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 13:51 | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Kirkwood - foul #1 on Jerry Kirkwood, team foul #5 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett (SG), Kevin Bennett (PF), Cleveland Elliott (C) David Gray, Charles Stabler, Jerry Kirkwood | |
| 13:51 | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski misses the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:51 | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 13:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Bennett | 46-38 |
| 13:02 | Lewis | Micah Hurley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 13:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 12:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Gibbs blocks the short jumper by Cleveland Elliott | 46-38 |
| 12:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris tips it in | 46-40 |
| 12:31 | Lewis | Steven Wilson connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Wilson Meltzer | 48-40 |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kevin Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 48-40 |
| 12:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micah Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Matthew Turkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gibbs (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kevin Bennett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Cleveland Elliott (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer misses short on a floater from the right side | 48-42 |
| 11:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 11:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott scores on a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Steven Wilson - foul #3 on Steven Wilson, team foul #5 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), James Ward (C) Micah Hurley, Wilson Meltzer, Matthew Turkowski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe (PG), David Gray (SG), Ricky Peet (SF), Charles Stabler (PF) Michael Murphy, Maurice Garrett, Richard Morris, Kevin Bennett | |
| 11:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott makes the free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:02 | Lewis | James Gibbs's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Stabler | 48-45 |
| 11:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 10:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Wilson takes the ball from Ricky Peet | 48-45 |
| 10:51 | Lewis | James Gibbs lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Wilson | 50-45 |
| 10:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 10:36 | Lewis | James Ward snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 10:32 | Lewis | Justin Heinen is hacked by Cleveland Elliott - foul #2 on Cleveland Elliott, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lewis | Peter Carson (SG) Steven Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Cheek (C) Cleveland Elliott | |
| 10:21 | Lewis | James Ward misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Charles Stabler - foul #2 on Charles Stabler, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lewis | Steven Wilson (PG), Rudolf Hanner (PF) Justin Heinen, James Gibbs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett (SG) Gerald Moe | |
| 10:21 | Lewis | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 10:21 | Lewis | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Maurice Garrett | 51-48 |
| 09:42 | Lewis | Steven Wilson misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by David Gray - foul #4 on David Gray, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), James Gibbs (PF) Michael Geer, Peter Carson, Rudolf Hanner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe (PG) David Gray | |
| 09:42 | Lewis | Steven Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 09:42 | Lewis | Steven Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 09:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Moe | 53-51 |
| 09:16 | Lewis | James Gibbs can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-51 |
| 09:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 09:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Travis Cheek | 53-53 |
| 08:51 | Lewis | Steven Wilson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 08:50 | Lewis | Steven Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:38 | Lewis | Ricky Peet is called for the reach on Justin Heinen - foul #2 on Ricky Peet, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (PG), Peter Carson (SG), Wilson Meltzer (SF) Steven Wilson, Micah Hurley, James Gibbs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy (PG), Richard Morris (SF), Jerry Kirkwood (C) Maurice Garrett, Ricky Peet, Travis Cheek | |
| 08:38 | Lewis | Justin Heinen misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jerry Kirkwood | 53-53 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 08:32 | Lewis | James Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:28 | Lewis | Michael Geer loses the dribble to Michael Murphy in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 08:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Michael Murphy is denied by Wilson Meltzer | 53-53 |
| 08:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe grabs the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 08:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Gerald Moe | 53-56 |
| 07:50 | Lewis | Peter Carson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 07:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Justin Heinen - foul #2 on Justin Heinen, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Lewis | Steven Wilson (PG), Micah Hurley (SG), Matthew Turkowski (PF), Rudolf Hanner (C) Michael Geer, Peter Carson, Justin Heinen, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett (SG), Cleveland Elliott (C) Gerald Moe, Jerry Kirkwood | |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Micah Hurley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Matthew Turkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rudolf Hanner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Charles Stabler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Cleveland Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Lewis | Micah Hurley makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rudolf Hanner | 55-58 |
| 07:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Turkowski blocks the short jumper by Richard Morris | 55-58 |
| 07:02 | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| 06:46 | Lewis | Micah Hurley drills a floater from the free throw line | 57-58 |
| 06:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy double dribbles | 57-58 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (PG), James Gibbs (PF), James Ward (C) Steven Wilson, Matthew Turkowski, Rudolf Hanner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (PG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Ricky Peet (PF) Michael Murphy, Richard Morris, Charles Stabler | |
| 06:14 | Lewis | James Gibbs connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Micah Hurley | 60-58 |
| 05:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 05:55 | Lewis | The rebound goes to James Ward | 60-58 |
| 05:44 | Lewis | Ricky Peet picks off the pass by Michael Geer | 60-58 |
| 05:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Peet misses badly on a runner near the basket | 60-58 |
| 05:24 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Micah Hurley | 60-58 |
| 05:19 | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer makes the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Geer | 63-58 |
| 04:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-58 |
| 04:57 | Lewis | James Ward snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 04:48 | Lewis | Michael Geer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-58 |
| 04:46 | Lewis | James Gibbs tips it back up and in | 65-58 |
| 04:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Peet misses the easy layup but the foul's on Wilson Meltzer - foul #2 on Wilson Meltzer, team foul #7 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Lewis | Steven Wilson (PG), Peter Carson (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), Matthew Turkowski (PF) Michael Geer, Micah Hurley, Wilson Meltzer, James Gibbs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy (PG), Gerald Moe (SG), Richard Morris (SF), Travis Cheek (C) David Gray, Maurice Garrett, Kevin Bennett, Cleveland Elliott | |
| 04:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Peet makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Peet misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Cheek pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Heinen - foul #3 on Justin Heinen, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Lewis | James Gibbs (PF), Rudolf Hanner (C) Matthew Turkowski, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler (PF) Ricky Peet | |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:54 | Lewis | Justin Heinen misses the floater from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 03:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Travis Cheek | 65-61 |
| 03:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy is hacked by Justin Heinen - foul #4 on Justin Heinen, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski (PF), James Ward (C) James Gibbs, Rudolf Hanner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett (SG) Gerald Moe | |
| 03:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:29 | Lewis | James Ward snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Peter Carson (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Justin Heinen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Turkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Ward (tiring) 3 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Charles Stabler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Travis Cheek (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski makes the jump hook from close range set up by Justin Heinen | 67-61 |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Turkowski picks off the pass by Charles Stabler | 67-61 |
| 02:45 | Lewis | Matthew Turkowski buries a shot in the paint | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 02:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris tips it home | 69-63 |
| 02:21 | Lewis | Steven Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Morris - foul #3 on Richard Morris, team foul #10 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG), Wilson Meltzer (SF), James Gibbs (PF) Peter Carson, Justin Heinen, Matthew Turkowski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (PG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Ricky Peet (PF), Jerry Kirkwood (C) Michael Murphy, Richard Morris, Charles Stabler, Travis Cheek | |
| 02:21 | Lewis | Steven Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:21 | Lewis | Steven Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 02:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ricky Peet pulls down the rebound | 69-63 |
| 02:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Kirkwood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-63 |
| 01:59 | Lewis | James Gibbs snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 01:42 | Lewis | Micah Hurley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-63 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG) Micah Hurley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy (PG), Richard Morris (SF), Charles Stabler (PF), Cleveland Elliott (C) David Gray, Kevin Bennett, Ricky Peet, Jerry Kirkwood | |
| 01:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett drills a floater from the right side set up by Cleveland Elliott and the foul's on Michael Geer - foul #3 on Michael Geer, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| 01:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett makes the free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:11 | Lewis | Maurice Garrett steals the ball from Michael Geer | 69-66 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris is hacked by Michael Geer - foul #4 on Michael Geer, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Lewis | James Ward can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Morris - foul #4 on Richard Morris, team foul #11 | 69-68 |
| 00:27 | Lewis | James Ward misses the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:27 | Lewis | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Gibbs steals the ball from Charles Stabler | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Lewis | James Ward is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Murphy - foul #2 on Michael Murphy, team foul #12 | 70-68 |
| 00:15 | Lewis | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:15 | Lewis | James Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Murphy | 72-71 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | James Gibbs is fouled in the backcourt by Maurice Garrett - foul #2 on Maurice Garrett, team foul #13 | 72-71 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | James Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | James Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett buries a shot from the left block | 73-73 |
| 00:02 | Lewis | Lewis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Lewis | Wilson Meltzer hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Geer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Gibbs (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 29 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Stabler (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Cleveland Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 04:36 | Lewis | Steven Wilson pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:11 | Lewis | James Gibbs clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Murphy - foul #3 on Michael Murphy, team foul #14 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Butts (PG), Micah Hurley (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), Rudolf Hanner (C) Steven Wilson, Michael Geer, Wilson Meltzer, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 04:11 | Lewis | James Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 04:11 | Lewis | James Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott misses the lay-in | 75-73 |
| 03:46 | Lewis | James Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| 03:21 | Lewis | Micah Hurley misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Cleveland Elliott - foul #3 on Cleveland Elliott, team foul #15 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Lewis | Peter Carson (SG), Matthew Turkowski (PF) John Butts, James Gibbs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 03:21 | Lewis | Micah Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:21 | Lewis | Micah Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett is hacked by Micah Hurley - foul #2 on Micah Hurley, team foul #12 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Lewis | James Ward (C) Rudolf Hanner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Travis Cheek (C) Cleveland Elliott | |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:43 | Lewis | Micah Hurley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Michael Murphy - foul #4 on Michael Murphy, team foul #16 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Lewis | John Butts (PG), Wilson Meltzer (SF), Rudolf Hanner (C) Peter Carson, Justin Heinen, James Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (PG), Kevin Bennett (SF), Ricky Peet (PF) Michael Murphy, Richard Morris, Charles Stabler | |
| 02:43 | Lewis | Micah Hurley misses the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:43 | Lewis | Micah Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-74 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Murphy (PG), Richard Morris (SF), Charles Stabler (PF), Cleveland Elliott (C) David Gray, Kevin Bennett, Ricky Peet, Travis Cheek | |
| 02:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris misses short on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Wilson Meltzer - foul #3 on Wilson Meltzer, team foul #13 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Lewis | Michael Geer (SG), Justin Heinen (SF), James Ward (C) John Butts, Wilson Meltzer, Rudolf Hanner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:56 | Lewis | Michael Geer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 78-76 |
| 01:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 78-76 |
| 01:35 | Lewis | Justin Heinen pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:30 | Lewis | James Ward's pass is intercepted by Cleveland Elliott | 78-76 |
| 01:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler travels with the ball | 78-76 |
| Subs | Lewis | Steven Wilson (PG), Wilson Meltzer (SF), James Gibbs (PF) Micah Hurley, Justin Heinen, Matthew Turkowski | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:56 | Lewis | Michael Geer misses the jumpshot from the left side | 78-76 |
| 00:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cleveland Elliott pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Steven Wilson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Geer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Wilson Meltzer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - James Gibbs (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Ward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Michael Murphy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Maurice Garrett (fresh) 30 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Morris (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Stabler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Cleveland Elliott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler misses the driving attempt in the lane | 78-76 |
| 00:26 | Lewis | James Ward snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Lewis | Michael Murphy is called for the reach on James Ward in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Murphy, team foul #17 | 78-76 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Gray (PG) Michael Murphy | |
| 00:25 | Lewis | James Ward makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:25 | Lewis | James Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Stabler gets the rebound | 79-76 |
| 00:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett is whistled for traveling | 79-76 |
| 00:13 | Lewis | David Gray is called for the reach on James Gibbs in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Gray, team foul #18 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Moe (PG) David Gray | |
| 00:13 | Lewis | James Gibbs makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:13 | Lewis | James Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Maurice Garrett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 81-76 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | Steven Wilson snags the defensive board | 81-76 |
| 00:04 | Lewis | Gerald Moe is called for the reach on Steven Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Moe, team foul #19 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Lewis | Micah Hurley (SG) Michael Geer | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:04 | Lewis | Steven Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:04 | Lewis | Steven Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morris drills a halfcourt shot | 83-79 |