| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fresh) SG - Francis Drew (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Park (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fresh) C - Rick Price (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) PF - William Flake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John May (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Aaron Bentley | 36-38 |
| 19:23 | Morgan State | Francis Drew double dribbles | 36-38 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Lewis - foul #1 on Alan Lewis, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | John May misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Bernard Lagunas - foul #2 on Bernard Lagunas, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:00 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:49 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis misses badly on a floater from the left side | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Morgan State | Rick Price grabs the offensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:31 | Morgan State | Charles Park connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Rick Price and he's fouled by John Bicknell - foul #3 on John Bicknell, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Charles Bradway (PG), Darrell Sustaita (PF) Alan Lewis, Bernard Lagunas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (SF) John Bicknell | |
| 18:31 | Morgan State | Charles Park makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | John May hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 18:08 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 17:54 | Southern Illinois | William Flake buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 17:30 | Morgan State | Charles Park drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 17:05 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-42 |
| 17:03 | Morgan State | Rick Price snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:40 | Morgan State | Francis Drew misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by John May - foul #3 on John May, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG), Timothy Stachurski (SF), Bernard Lagunas (PF), Bruce Matherne (C) Charles Bradway, Charles Park, Darrell Sustaita, Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (PG), Richard Jimmerson (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), Bobby Foster (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Aaron Bentley, Jack Gordon, Gary Eberhard, William Flake, John May | |
| 16:40 | Morgan State | Francis Drew makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:40 | Morgan State | Francis Drew makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:38 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas loses the dribble to Alan Lewis in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 16:20 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 16:18 | Morgan State | Francis Drew hits the follow up shot | 45-42 |
| 16:00 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Lagunas steals it from Bobby Foster | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fresh) SG - Francis Drew (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Stachurski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fresh) C - Bruce Matherne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Jimmerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bobby Foster (fresh) 7 pts. C - Claude Tafelski (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Morgan State | Brett Walker is called for the reach on Alan Lewis - foul #1 on Brett Walker, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Shawn Avina (SF) Francis Drew | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF) Jeffery Thomas | |
| 15:40 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne blows the layup | 45-42 |
| 15:38 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Bicknell | 45-42 |
| 15:20 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell's pass is intercepted by Timothy Stachurski | 45-42 |
| 15:10 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Stachurski and the foul's on Claude Tafelski - foul #2 on Claude Tafelski, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Charles Bradway (PG), Curtis Karg (C) Alan Lewis, Bernard Lagunas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Gary Eberhard (C) Richard Jimmerson, Claude Tafelski | |
| 15:10 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne misses the free throw | 47-42 |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 14:56 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 14:55 | Morgan State | Curtis Karg grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 14:43 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway misses the easy layup | 47-42 |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard comes up short on the shot from the right block | 47-42 |
| 14:27 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 14:09 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne misses long on a runner from the baseline | 47-42 |
| 14:08 | Morgan State | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Matherne | 47-42 |
| 13:56 | Morgan State | Brett Walker picks off the pass by Charles Bradway | 47-42 |
| 13:52 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell lays it in on a nice dish by Brett Walker | 47-44 |
| 13:43 | Morgan State | Curtis Karg hits a turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Gary Eberhard - foul #2 on Gary Eberhard, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG), Marc Haynes (SG), Charles Park (SF), Darrell Sustaita (PF) Charles Bradway, Timothy Stachurski, Shawn Avina, Bruce Matherne | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson (PG), Jack Gordon (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), William Flake (PF), Claude Tafelski (C) Aaron Bentley, Brett Walker, John Bicknell, Bobby Foster, Gary Eberhard | |
| 13:43 | Morgan State | Curtis Karg makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Jeffery Thomas is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Claude Tafelski | 50-46 |
| 13:10 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Jimmerson - foul #2 on Richard Jimmerson, team foul #6 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Francis Drew (SG), Bernard Lagunas (PF), Rick Price (C) Marc Haynes, Darrell Sustaita, Curtis Karg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:10 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:10 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:51 | Southern Illinois | Rick Price takes the ball from Richard Jimmerson | 52-46 |
| 12:37 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis is fouled on the floor by Richard Jimmerson - foul #3 on Richard Jimmerson, team foul #7 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), John May (C) Richard Jimmerson, William Flake | |
| 12:37 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:37 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:21 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 54-46 |
| 12:20 | Morgan State | Rick Price gets the rebound | 54-46 |
| 12:02 | Morgan State | Rick Price misses the easy layup | 54-46 |
| 12:00 | Morgan State | Rick Price tips it home | 56-46 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Francis Drew (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Park (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fairly fresh) C - Rick Price (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jack Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Claude Tafelski (fairly fresh) C - John May (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 11:20 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Claude Tafelski - foul #3 on Claude Tafelski, team foul #8 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Charles Bradway (PG), Timothy Stachurski (SG), Marc Haynes (SF), Darrell Sustaita (C) Alan Lewis, Francis Drew, Charles Park, Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (SG), John Bicknell (SF), William Flake (PF), Gary Eberhard (C) Jack Gordon, Jeffery Thomas, Claude Tafelski, John May | |
| 11:20 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 11:20 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 11:18 | Southern Illinois | Marc Haynes is called for the reach on Aaron Bentley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marc Haynes, team foul #3 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Rick Price (C) Bernard Lagunas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Gary Eberhard | 58-51 |
| 10:53 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 58-51 |
| 10:51 | Morgan State | Rick Price grabs the offensive board | 58-51 |
| 10:46 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Stachurski and he's fouled by Aaron Bentley - foul #1 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Shawn Avina (SF), Bruce Matherne (C) Marc Haynes, Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson (SG), Bobby Foster (C) Aaron Bentley, Gary Eberhard | |
| 10:46 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway makes the free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:39 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker is fouled on the floor by Charles Bradway - foul #3 on Charles Bradway, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 10:28 | Southern Illinois | William Flake can't tip it in | 61-51 |
| 10:27 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster tips it but misses | 61-51 |
| 10:26 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Shawn Avina | 61-51 |
| 10:24 | Morgan State | Brett Walker is called for the reach on Charles Bradway in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brett Walker, team foul #10 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (C) William Flake | |
| 10:24 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 10:24 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 10:08 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-51 |
| 10:06 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne grabs the board | 62-51 |
| 09:54 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski is fouled on the floor by Gary Eberhard - foul #3 on Gary Eberhard, team foul #11 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Marc Haynes (SF), Curtis Karg (C) Shawn Avina, Darrell Sustaita | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), John May (C) Brett Walker, Bobby Foster | |
| 09:54 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 09:54 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John May | 64-53 |
| 09:13 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-53 |
| 09:11 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne misses the tip | 64-53 |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 08:59 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard is alone and drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Richard Jimmerson | 64-55 |
| 08:45 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-55 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Jimmerson | 67-57 |
| 08:12 | Morgan State | Charles Bradway is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Charles Bradway, team foul #5 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG), Francis Drew (SG), Charles Park (SF), Bernard Lagunas (PF), Rick Price (C) Charles Bradway, Timothy Stachurski, Marc Haynes, Bruce Matherne, Curtis Karg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Brett Walker (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), William Flake (PF), Bobby Foster (C) Richard Jimmerson, Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, Gary Eberhard, John May | |
| 07:50 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster is fouled on the floor by Charles Park - foul #3 on Charles Park, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Francis Drew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Park (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rick Price (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Flake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bobby Foster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster hits a wide open shot near the basket on a nice dish by Brett Walker | 67-59 |
| 07:11 | Morgan State | William Flake swats the short shot by Rick Price | 67-59 |
| 07:09 | Southern Illinois | William Flake grabs the board | 67-59 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 06:40 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 06:38 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffery Thomas | 67-61 |
| 06:17 | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Aaron Bentley | 67-63 |
| 06:15 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Bentley - foul #2 on Aaron Bentley, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski (SG), Shawn Avina (SF), Darrell Sustaita (PF), Curtis Karg (C) Francis Drew, Charles Park, Bernard Lagunas, Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), John Bicknell (SF), Claude Tafelski (PF), John May (C) Brett Walker, Jeffery Thomas, William Flake, Bobby Foster | |
| 06:15 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:15 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | John May hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 06:00 | Morgan State | Darrell Sustaita snags the defensive board | 69-63 |
| 05:37 | Morgan State | Alan Lewis double dribbles | 69-63 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Marc Haynes (PG) Alan Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson (PG) Aaron Bentley | |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Stachurski is called for the reach on John May in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Stachurski, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | John May makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 05:14 | Morgan State | Shawn Avina misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 04:46 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Richard Jimmerson | 69-67 |
| 04:31 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Timothy Stachurski, team foul #8 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Charles Bradway (PG), Francis Drew (SG), Charles Park (SF), Bruce Matherne (PF), Rick Price (C) Marc Haynes, Timothy Stachurski, Shawn Avina, Darrell Sustaita, Curtis Karg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), William Flake (PF), Gary Eberhard (C) Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, Claude Tafelski, John May | |
| 04:11 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 69-67 |
| 04:09 | Morgan State | Rick Price gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 04:02 | Morgan State | Rick Price misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-67 |
| 04:01 | Southern Illinois | Richard Jimmerson gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 03:58 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is hacked by Charles Bradway in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Bradway, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG) Charles Bradway | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (SG), Bobby Foster (C) Richard Jimmerson, Jeffery Thomas | |
| 03:58 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:58 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Bruce Matherne | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Morgan State | Charles Park is hacked by Gary Eberhard - foul #4 on Gary Eberhard, team foul #13 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Marc Haynes (PG) Alan Lewis | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 03:37 | Morgan State | Charles Park misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:37 | Morgan State | Charles Park makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Marc Haynes (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Drew (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Charles Park (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Matherne (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Price (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brett Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gary Eberhard (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Flake (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bobby Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Southern Illinois | William Flake hits the finger roll set up by Brett Walker | 70-69 |
| 02:57 | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne is whistled for a carry | 70-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski (SF), Bernard Lagunas (PF), Darrell Sustaita (C) Charles Park, Bruce Matherne, Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), Claude Tafelski (C) Aaron Bentley, Gary Eberhard, Bobby Foster | |
| 02:55 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG), Charles Park (SF), Rick Price (C) Marc Haynes, Timothy Stachurski, Darrell Sustaita | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), John Bicknell (SF), John May (C) Brett Walker, Jeffery Thomas, Claude Tafelski | |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 02:37 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Alan Lewis | 70-69 |
| 02:13 | Morgan State | John Bicknell steals it from Bernard Lagunas | 70-69 |
| 01:56 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Bentley | 70-72 |
| 01:38 | Morgan State | Charles Park comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 70-72 |
| 01:37 | Morgan State | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Lewis | 70-72 |
| 01:25 | Morgan State | Charles Park misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:23 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Francis Drew is called for the reach on Jack Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Francis Drew, team foul #10 | 70-72 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:02 | Morgan State | Rick Price lays it in on a great pass from Alan Lewis and the foul's on John May - foul #4 on John May, team foul #14 | 72-74 |
| 01:02 | Morgan State | Rick Price misses the free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:02 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon grabs the board | 72-74 |
| 01:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Drew - foul #4 on Francis Drew, team foul #11 | 72-74 |
| 01:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 01:00 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Morgan State | John May blocks the jumper by Francis Drew | 72-76 |
| 00:46 | Morgan State | Francis Drew tips it back up and in | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Southern Illinois | Francis Drew steals the ball from Aaron Bentley in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Morgan State | Francis Drew can't finish the layup | 74-76 |
| 00:26 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas tips it back up and in | 76-76 |
| 00:04 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Morgan State | Rick Price grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Morgan State | Francis Drew hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Drew (fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Park (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Price (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jack Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Flake (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John May (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | John May wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | William Flake blows the layup but he's hacked by Bernard Lagunas - foul #3 on Bernard Lagunas, team foul #12 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Marc Haynes (PG), Timothy Stachurski (SF), Darrell Sustaita (PF) Alan Lewis, Charles Park, Bernard Lagunas | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster (C) John May | |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | William Flake makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | William Flake misses the 2nd free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:40 | Morgan State | Darrell Sustaita pulls down the rebound | 76-77 |
| 04:25 | Morgan State | Marc Haynes misses the 3 from the left corner | 76-77 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | Jack Gordon grabs the board | 76-77 |
| 04:19 | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell's pass is intercepted by Timothy Stachurski in the backcourt | 76-77 |
| 04:07 | Morgan State | Aaron Bentley steals it from Darrell Sustaita | 76-77 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Darrell Sustaita - foul #2 on Darrell Sustaita, team foul #13 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Bruce Matherne (C) Rick Price | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard (C) William Flake | |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:50 | Morgan State | Darrell Sustaita grabs the board | 76-78 |
| 03:30 | Morgan State | Timothy Stachurski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 03:28 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Aaron Bentley | 76-78 |
| 03:24 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jack Gordon | 76-80 |
| 03:13 | Morgan State | Francis Drew knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 78-80 |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Timothy Stachurski - foul #3 on Timothy Stachurski, team foul #14 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Alan Lewis (PG), Charles Park (SF), Curtis Karg (C) Marc Haynes, Timothy Stachurski, Darrell Sustaita | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brett Walker (PG), Richard Jimmerson (SG), Jeffery Thomas (SF), Claude Tafelski (C) Aaron Bentley, Jack Gordon, John Bicknell, Bobby Foster | |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:53 | Southern Illinois | Gary Eberhard makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:51 | Morgan State | Morgan State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-82 |
| Subs | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas (PF), Rick Price (C) Bruce Matherne, Curtis Karg | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley (PG), Jack Gordon (SG), John May (C) Brett Walker, Richard Jimmerson, Jeffery Thomas | |
| 02:34 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Claude Tafelski - foul #4 on Claude Tafelski, team foul #15 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Foster (PF) Claude Tafelski | |
| 02:34 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 02:34 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas makes the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 02:28 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-82 |
| Subs | Morgan State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Bicknell (SF), William Flake (PF) Gary Eberhard, Bobby Foster | |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Francis Drew takes the ball from Jack Gordon | 80-82 |
| 01:51 | Morgan State | Jack Gordon is called for the reach on Francis Drew - foul #1 on Jack Gordon, team foul #16 | 80-82 |
| 01:51 | Morgan State | Francis Drew makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 01:51 | Morgan State | Francis Drew misses the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 01:51 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas gets the offensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 01:34 | Morgan State | Francis Drew hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 83-82 |
| 01:29 | Southern Illinois | Francis Drew steps in front of the John Bicknell pass in the backcourt | 83-82 |
| 01:27 | Morgan State | Francis Drew lays it up and in | 85-82 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-82 |
| 01:11 | Morgan State | Rick Price grabs the board | 85-82 |
| 00:55 | Morgan State | Francis Drew connects on the shot from the left wing | 87-82 |
| Lineup | Morgan State | PG - Alan Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Drew (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Park (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Lagunas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rick Price (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Aaron Bentley (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jack Gordon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Bicknell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Flake (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John May (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is hacked by Bernard Lagunas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bernard Lagunas, team foul #15 | 87-82 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:51 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:51 | Morgan State | The rebound goes to Rick Price | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Morgan State | Bernard Lagunas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 87-83 |
| 00:27 | Southern Illinois | John May grabs the defensive rebound | 87-83 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State 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 a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jack Gordon | 87-86 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State 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) | |
| 00:20 | Morgan State | Rick Price is hacked by Jack Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Gordon, team foul #17 | 87-86 |
| 00:20 | Morgan State | Rick Price makes the 1st free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:20 | Morgan State | Rick Price misses the 2nd free throw | 88-86 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | William Flake snags the defensive board | 88-86 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Charles Park steals it from John May | 88-86 |
| 00:09 | Morgan State | Francis Drew hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Park | 90-86 |
| Game Plan | Morgan State | Morgan State 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) | |
| 00:03 | Southern Illinois | Aaron Bentley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 90-86 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | John May snags the offensive board | 90-86 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | The clock runs out | 90-86 |