| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Walker (fresh) 6 pts. C - Edward Scott (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dick Bristow (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Lee (fresh) SF - Craig Richardson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joshua Casson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steven Yates (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson inbounds the ball | 40-33 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates loses the ball out of bounds | 40-33 |
| 19:24 | South Alabama | Robert Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Edward Scott | 43-33 |
| 19:22 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-33 |
| 19:03 | South Alabama | Robert Williams drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Collins and he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #3 on Richard Lee, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Jackson (SG) Richard Lee | |
| 19:03 | South Alabama | Robert Williams misses the free throw | 45-33 |
| 19:03 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua Casson | 45-33 |
| 18:48 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Walker | 45-33 |
| 18:46 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:40 | South Alabama | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-33 |
| 18:38 | South Alabama | Edward Scott misses the tip | 45-33 |
| 18:37 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson pulls down the rebound | 45-33 |
| 18:33 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from James Jackson | 45-35 |
| 18:20 | South Alabama | John Collins loses the dribble to Dick Bristow | 45-35 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow banks in the layup | 45-37 |
| 17:56 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the lay-in | 45-37 |
| 17:55 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker snags the offensive board | 45-37 |
| 17:36 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Allen | 47-37 |
| 17:17 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson can't finish the layup | 47-37 |
| 17:16 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson snags the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 17:10 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-37 |
| 17:08 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Richard Allen | 47-37 |
| 17:02 | South Alabama | John Collins makes the shot from close range | 49-37 |
| 16:58 | Southern Illinois | Edward Scott picks off the pass by James Jackson in the backcourt | 49-37 |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Edward Scott can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Yates - foul #2 on Steven Yates, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Joseph Anderson (SG), Charles Helwig (SF), Richard Britton (PF) Robert Williams, Richard Allen, John Collins, Gregory Walker | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline (PG), Bill Bohan (SG), Troy Reedy (C) Dick Bristow, James Jackson, Steven Yates | |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Edward Scott misses the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 16:48 | South Alabama | Edward Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 49-37 |
| 16:48 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 16:19 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Craig Richardson | 49-39 |
| 16:03 | South Alabama | Richard Britton clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 49-39 |
| 16:02 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 16:00 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Anderson - foul #2 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Maple (PF) Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee (SG), Scott King (PF) Craig Richardson, Joshua Casson | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darryl Faison (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Helwig (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Maple (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Britton (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Derrick Kline (fresh) SG - Richard Lee (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Bill Bohan (fresh) PF - Scott King (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Troy Reedy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Southern Illinois | Bill Bohan buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Lee | 49-41 |
| 15:33 | South Alabama | Richard Britton scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Darryl Faison | 51-41 |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | Scott King's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Britton | 51-41 |
| 15:09 | South Alabama | Richard Britton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 15:05 | South Alabama | Derrick Kline picks off the pass by Charles Helwig | 51-41 |
| 14:58 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy grabs the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:44 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 14:43 | South Alabama | James Maple snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 14:37 | South Alabama | Richard Britton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Darryl Faison | 54-41 |
| 14:17 | Southern Illinois | Scott King double dribbles | 54-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Thedford (PG), Richard Allen (SG), John Collins (SF), Gregory Walker (PF), Edward Scott (C) Darryl Faison, Joseph Anderson, Charles Helwig, James Maple, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), James Jackson (SG), Craig Richardson (SF), Steven Yates (C) Derrick Kline, Richard Lee, Bill Bohan, Troy Reedy | |
| 13:52 | South Alabama | Steven Yates denies the turnaround by Edward Scott | 54-41 |
| 13:50 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Scott King misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 13:43 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson can't tip it in | 54-41 |
| 13:41 | Southern Illinois | Scott King gets the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates misses the lay-in but the foul's on Edward Scott - foul #2 on Edward Scott, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Williams (PG), Richard Britton (C) Richard Allen, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson (PF) Scott King | |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 13:02 | South Alabama | Richard Britton banks in the layup | 56-43 |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates dunks the ball set up by Dick Bristow | 56-45 |
| 12:31 | South Alabama | Craig Richardson steals it from Jason Thedford | 56-45 |
| 12:15 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson gets the offensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson hits a floater from the left side set up by Dick Bristow and he's hacked by Jason Thedford - foul #1 on Jason Thedford, team foul #3 | 56-47 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Richard Allen (SG), Joseph Anderson (SF), James Maple (PF), Edward Scott (C) Robert Williams, Jason Thedford, John Collins, Gregory Walker, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lamont Hrabovsky (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Bill Bohan (PF), Scott King (C) Dick Bristow, James Jackson, Joshua Casson, Steven Yates | |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson makes the free throw | 56-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darryl Faison (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Richard Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Maple (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Scott (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lamont Hrabovsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Lee (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Craig Richardson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bill Bohan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott King (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Craig Richardson - foul #2 on Craig Richardson, team foul #3 | 56-48 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy (C) Craig Richardson | |
| 11:46 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:46 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:31 | Southern Illinois | Darryl Faison takes the ball from Lamont Hrabovsky | 58-48 |
| 11:17 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Allen | 61-48 |
| 11:02 | Southern Illinois | Lamont Hrabovsky drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Lee | 61-50 |
| 10:58 | South Alabama | Richard Allen's floater is tipped away by Scott King | 61-50 |
| 10:56 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Scott King | 61-50 |
| 10:36 | Southern Illinois | Darryl Faison steals it from Bill Bohan | 61-50 |
| 10:31 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison lays it up and in | 63-50 |
| 10:29 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Williams (PG), Gregory Walker (PF), Charles Helwig (C) Darryl Faison, James Maple, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), Derrick Kline (SG), James Jackson (SF), Joshua Casson (PF) Lamont Hrabovsky, Richard Lee, Bill Bohan, Troy Reedy | |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Williams | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:54 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-53 |
| 09:31 | South Alabama | Richard Allen hits a driving attempt from close range | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #3 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #4 | 68-53 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Thedford (SG), James Maple (SF), Richard Britton (C) Richard Allen, Joseph Anderson, Charles Helwig | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson (SF), Bill Bohan (PF), Steven Yates (C) Derrick Kline, Joshua Casson, Scott King | |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 08:48 | South Alabama | Robert Williams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-55 |
| 08:46 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson grabs the board | 68-55 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Craig Richardson and he's hacked by Jason Thedford - foul #2 on Jason Thedford, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), John Collins (SF) Robert Williams, Gregory Walker | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lamont Hrabovsky (PG), Troy Reedy (C) Dick Bristow, Steven Yates | |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 08:13 | South Alabama | James Maple misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-58 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Bill Bohan pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 07:52 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Craig Richardson | 68-60 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darryl Faison (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Thedford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Maple (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Britton (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lamont Hrabovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Craig Richardson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bill Bohan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Reedy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:39 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-60 |
| 07:38 | South Alabama | Richard Britton grabs the offensive board | 68-60 |
| 07:26 | South Alabama | James Maple is fouled on the floor by Bill Bohan - foul #1 on Bill Bohan, team foul #4 | 68-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Allen (SG), Joseph Anderson (SF), Gregory Walker (PF), Charles Helwig (C) Jason Thedford, John Collins, James Maple, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Scott King (PF) Lamont Hrabovsky, James Jackson, Bill Bohan | |
| 07:17 | South Alabama | Richard Allen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-60 |
| 07:15 | South Alabama | Charles Helwig pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 06:58 | South Alabama | Richard Allen hits a floater in the paint | 70-60 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dick Bristow | 70-62 |
| 06:45 | South Alabama | Dick Bristow is called for the reach on Darryl Faison - foul #1 on Dick Bristow, team foul #5 | 70-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Williams (PG) Darryl Faison | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates (C) Troy Reedy | |
| 06:30 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the lay-in | 70-62 |
| 06:28 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson tips it back up and in | 72-62 |
| 06:05 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson is hacked by Joseph Anderson - foul #4 on Joseph Anderson, team foul #6 | 72-62 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Scott (C) Charles Helwig | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline (PG), Bill Bohan (PF) Dick Bristow, Scott King | |
| 05:52 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-62 |
| 05:51 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson grabs the board | 72-62 |
| 05:45 | South Alabama | Robert Williams misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 72-62 |
| 05:44 | South Alabama | Edward Scott grabs the offensive board | 72-62 |
| 05:34 | South Alabama | Robert Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-62 |
| 05:33 | South Alabama | Edward Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 05:09 | South Alabama | Robert Williams misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Derrick Kline | 72-64 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | Robert Williams can't throw it down but the foul's on Derrick Kline - foul #1 on Derrick Kline, team foul #6 | 72-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (SG), John Collins (SF), James Maple (PF), Charles Helwig (C) Richard Allen, Joseph Anderson, Gregory Walker, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), James Jackson (SF), Scott King (PF), Troy Reedy (C) Derrick Kline, Craig Richardson, Bill Bohan, Steven Yates | |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 04:21 | Southern Illinois | John Collins picks off the pass by Richard Lee | 74-64 |
| 04:16 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison misses the lay-in | 74-64 |
| 04:14 | Southern Illinois | Scott King grabs the defensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 03:58 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy's pass is intercepted by Darryl Faison | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:50 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Helwig and he's hacked by Dick Bristow - foul #2 on Dick Bristow, team foul #7 | 76-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jason Thedford (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson (SF) Richard Lee | |
| 03:50 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison makes the free throw | 77-64 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Darryl Faison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jason Thedford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Collins (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Maple (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Helwig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Dick Bristow (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Jackson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. SF - Craig Richardson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Scott King (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Troy Reedy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Southern Illinois | James Jackson scores on a floater from the free throw line | 77-66 |
| 03:36 | South Alabama | Craig Richardson picks off the pass by Darryl Faison | 77-66 |
| 03:23 | Southern Illinois | John Collins blocks the jumper by Troy Reedy | 77-66 |
| 03:21 | South Alabama | Darryl Faison grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 03:09 | South Alabama | John Collins misses the jumper from the baseline | 77-66 |
| 03:07 | South Alabama | James Maple hits the follow up shot | 79-66 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow misses short on an open jumper from the right block | 79-66 |
| 02:58 | Southern Illinois | Scott King tips it home | 79-68 |
| 02:39 | South Alabama | John Collins blows the layup | 79-68 |
| 02:38 | South Alabama | John Collins snags the offensive board | 79-68 |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Charles Helwig is fouled on the floor by James Jackson - foul #2 on James Jackson, team foul #8 | 79-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Allen (SG), Joseph Anderson (SF), Richard Britton (C) Jason Thedford, John Collins, James Maple | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Bill Bohan (SF), Joshua Casson (PF), Steven Yates (C) Dick Bristow, James Jackson, Craig Richardson, Scott King, Troy Reedy | |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Charles Helwig makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:23 | South Alabama | Charles Helwig makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Bill Bohan knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Richard Allen - foul #3 on Richard Allen, team foul #7 | 81-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Edward Scott (C) Charles Helwig | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Bill Bohan makes the free throw | 81-71 |
| 01:54 | South Alabama | Richard Britton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua Casson - foul #3 on Joshua Casson, team foul #9 | 81-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Williams (PG), John Collins (SF) Darryl Faison, Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), Craig Richardson (SF) Derrick Kline, Bill Bohan | |
| 01:54 | South Alabama | Richard Britton makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 01:54 | South Alabama | Richard Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 01:46 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Richard Lee | 83-73 |
| 01:40 | South Alabama | Edward Scott can't connect on a floater from the left block | 83-73 |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee gets the rebound | 83-73 |
| 01:24 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Richard Lee | 83-75 |
| 01:18 | South Alabama | Richard Lee picks off the pass by John Collins | 83-75 |
| 01:15 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow can't finish the layup | 83-75 |
| 01:13 | South Alabama | Robert Williams grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 01:09 | South Alabama | Richard Allen hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 85-75 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Allen - foul #4 on Richard Allen, team foul #8 | 85-75 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darryl Faison (PG), Joseph Anderson (SG), Charles Helwig (SF), James Maple (PF) Robert Williams, Richard Allen, John Collins, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Jackson (SG), Bill Bohan (SF), Scott King (PF), Troy Reedy (C) Richard Lee, Craig Richardson, Joshua Casson, Steven Yates | |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow makes the 2nd free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | James Maple banks in the layup | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Maple - foul #3 on James Maple, team foul #9 | 87-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline (PG) Dick Bristow | |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Troy Reedy makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Kline - foul #2 on Derrick Kline, team foul #10 | 87-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Robert Williams (PG), John Collins (SF), Gregory Walker (PF), Edward Scott (C) Darryl Faison, Charles Helwig, James Maple, Richard Britton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow (PG), Richard Lee (SG), Craig Richardson (SF), Joshua Casson (PF), Steven Yates (C) Derrick Kline, James Jackson, Bill Bohan, Scott King, Troy Reedy | |
| 00:42 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:42 | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson gets the rebound | 87-79 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson is hacked by John Collins in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Collins, team foul #10 | 87-79 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Allen (SG) Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:39 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | South Alabama | Dick Bristow is called for the reach on John Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dick Bristow, team foul #11 | 87-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson (SG) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:37 | South Alabama | John Collins makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:37 | South Alabama | John Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:37 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson grabs the board | 88-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 88-81 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | John Collins is hacked by Craig Richardson - foul #3 on Craig Richardson, team foul #12 | 88-81 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | John Collins misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | John Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson gets the rebound | 88-81 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Dick Bristow can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 88-81 |
| 00:23 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker grabs the board | 88-81 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker is hacked by Dick Bristow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dick Bristow, team foul #13 | 88-81 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Casson gets the rebound | 88-81 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 88-81 |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker is fouled on the floor by Dick Bristow - foul #5 on Dick Bristow, team foul #14 | 88-81 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline (PG) Dick Bristow | |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker makes the 1st free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:19 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| 00:19 | Southern Illinois | Steven Yates gets the rebound | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Craig Richardson is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 89-84 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Derrick Kline is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Derrick Kline, team foul #15 | 89-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Richard Allen (SG) John Collins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:09 | South Alabama | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline is hacked by Edward Scott in the backcourt - foul #3 on Edward Scott, team foul #11 | 90-84 |
| Subs | South Alabama | John Collins (SF) Joseph Anderson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:07 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Derrick Kline is called for the reach on Gregory Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on Derrick Kline, team foul #16 | 90-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joseph Anderson (SF) John Collins | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker makes the 1st free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Gregory Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Edward Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 91-86 |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Edward Scott is hacked by Derrick Kline - foul #5 on Derrick Kline, team foul #17 | 91-86 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lamont Hrabovsky (PG) Derrick Kline | |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Edward Scott makes the 1st free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:02 | South Alabama | Edward Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Richard Lee misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 93-86 |