| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Hemenway (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 19:32 | Lewis | Randall Glass lays it in on a nice dish by Wayne Smith | 34-33 |
| 19:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg makes the jumper from the free throw line | 36-33 |
| 18:54 | Lewis | Wayne Smith double dribbles | 36-33 |
| 18:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-33 |
| 18:40 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock lays it in set up by Wayne Smith | 36-35 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Richard Westerberg is denied by Paul Hemenway | 36-35 |
| 18:22 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 18:14 | Lewis | Wayne Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 36-35 |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson clanks a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Timothy Babcock - foul #1 on Timothy Babcock, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Robert Haberman (PF), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Herman Conyers, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Stuart Sheffield (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Glenn White (C) Wayne Smith, Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Paul Hemenway | |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:36 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Micheal Fletcher | 38-37 |
| 17:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Hughley (SF) Gary Jefferson | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 17:25 | Lewis | Jamie Keown swats the layup by Glenn White | 38-37 |
| 17:24 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle grabs the offensive board | 38-37 |
| 17:10 | Lewis | Donald Clark clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-37 |
| 17:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 16:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Donald Clark - foul #2 on Donald Clark, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers (PF) John Hughley | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 16:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:40 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield is fouled on the floor by Josiah Fleener - foul #1 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | David Rockwood (SF) Donald Clark | |
| 16:18 | Lewis | Glenn White can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-37 |
| 16:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kirk Tittle steals the ball from Robert Haberman in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Josiah Fleener - foul #2 on Josiah Fleener, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG), Gary Jefferson (SF), John Hughley (C) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, Robert Haberman, Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Randall Glass (SG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Daniel Bartz (PF) Stuart Sheffield, David Rockwood, Micheal Fletcher, Glenn White | |
| 15:51 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:51 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - John Hughley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Bartz (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kirk Tittle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Wayne Smith | 40-40 |
| 15:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson is hacked by Timothy Babcock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Babcock, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd (C) Herman Conyers | |
| Subs | Lewis | Paul Hemenway (C) Kirk Tittle | |
| 15:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg knocks in the floater from the right side | 42-40 |
| 15:03 | Lewis | Harold Byrd steps in front of the Paul Hemenway pass | 42-40 |
| 14:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randall Glass steals it from Gary Jefferson | 42-40 |
| 14:35 | Lewis | Paul Hemenway is denied on a dunk by John Hughley | 42-40 |
| 14:34 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Gary Jefferson - foul #3 on Gary Jefferson, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG), Josiah Fleener (SG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SF), Herman Conyers (PF), Robert Haberman (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Gary Jefferson, John Hughley, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield (PG), Isaac Sindelar (SG), Donald Clark (SF) Wayne Smith, Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock | |
| 14:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman banks in the layup on a great pass from Josiah Fleener | 44-40 |
| 13:41 | Lewis | John Edwards steps in front of the Daniel Bartz pass | 44-40 |
| 13:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards lays it in | 46-40 |
| 13:17 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield is hacked by Herman Conyers - foul #1 on Herman Conyers, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill (PG), Jamie Keown (C) John Edwards, Josiah Fleener | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Glenn White (C) Stuart Sheffield, Daniel Bartz, Paul Hemenway | |
| 12:59 | Lewis | Glenn White banks in the layup | 46-42 |
| 12:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Hamilton can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-42 |
| 12:41 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 12:35 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher lays it in on a great pass from Kirk Tittle | 46-44 |
| 12:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Micheal Fletcher blocks the short jumper by Robert Haberman | 46-44 |
| 12:19 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 12:03 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle is hacked by Kyle Hill - foul #2 on Kyle Hill, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG), Gary Jefferson (SF), John Hughley (PF), Harold Byrd (C) Kyle Hill, Jeffrey Hamilton, Robert Haberman, Herman Conyers, Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Randall Glass (SG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Daniel Bartz (PF) Kirk Tittle, Isaac Sindelar, Donald Clark, Glenn White | |
| 11:51 | Lewis | Wayne Smith scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Micheal Fletcher | 46-46 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hughley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Byrd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Bartz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Micheal Fletcher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Morrill | 49-46 |
| 11:12 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-46 |
| 11:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Richard Morrill | 49-46 |
| 10:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Hughley makes the wide open jumper in the lane | 51-46 |
| 10:43 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock clanks a jumper from the left side | 51-46 |
| 10:41 | Lewis | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Babcock | 51-46 |
| 10:23 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-46 |
| 10:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 10:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Bartz | 51-46 |
| 09:44 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Daniel Bartz | 51-48 |
| 09:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Richard Westerberg | 53-48 |
| 09:12 | Lewis | Wayne Smith can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by John Hughley - foul #1 on John Hughley, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Robert Haberman (SF), Herman Conyers (PF), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Gary Jefferson, John Hughley, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Glenn White (PF), Paul Hemenway (C) Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Micheal Fletcher | |
| 09:12 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:12 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 09:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers loses the dribble to Paul Hemenway | 53-50 |
| 08:32 | Lewis | Wayne Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kirk Tittle | 53-53 |
| 08:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown is fouled on the floor by Glenn White - foul #1 on Glenn White, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield (SG), David Rockwood (SF) Wayne Smith, Donald Clark | |
| 08:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 08:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown grabs the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 07:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill is fouled on the floor by Stuart Sheffield - foul #2 on Stuart Sheffield, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| 07:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Josiah Fleener (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Haberman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jamie Keown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Kirk Tittle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stuart Sheffield (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Rockwood (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glenn White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hemenway (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Lewis | Glenn White misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Herman Conyers - foul #2 on Herman Conyers, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Edwards (PG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SG), Gary Jefferson (SF) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar (SG) Kirk Tittle | |
| 07:24 | Lewis | Glenn White misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 07:24 | Lewis | Glenn White makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Isaac Sindelar is called for the reach on Herman Conyers - foul #4 on Isaac Sindelar, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Daniel Bartz (PF) Glenn White | |
| 06:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd (C) Robert Haberman | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 06:43 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield is hacked by Herman Conyers - foul #3 on Herman Conyers, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG) John Edwards, Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Lewis | Donald Clark (SF) David Rockwood | |
| 06:43 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:43 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Westerberg | 57-56 |
| 06:04 | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stuart Sheffield and he's hacked by Richard Morrill - foul #1 on Richard Morrill, team foul #9 | 57-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Hughley (SF), Robert Haberman (C) Gary Jefferson, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF) Stuart Sheffield, Donald Clark, Daniel Bartz | |
| 06:04 | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Westerberg, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Randall Glass (SG) Isaac Sindelar | |
| 05:46 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-59 |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Haberman | 57-59 |
| 05:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Babcock steals the ball from Herman Conyers in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| 05:34 | Lewis | Randall Glass drills a shot in the paint | 57-61 |
| 05:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman makes the runner from the right block and the foul's on Paul Hemenway - foul #2 on Paul Hemenway, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Herman Conyers | |
| Subs | Lewis | David Rockwood (PG), Daniel Bartz (PF) Kirk Tittle, Paul Hemenway | |
| 05:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman makes the free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:44 | Lewis | David Rockwood can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-61 |
| 04:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown grabs the board | 60-61 |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Hughley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bartz - foul #1 on Daniel Bartz, team foul #8 | 60-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson (SF) Robert Haberman | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Stuart Sheffield (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Glenn White (PF), Kirk Tittle (C) David Rockwood, Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Micheal Fletcher | |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Hughley misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 04:13 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Glenn White | 60-61 |
| 03:54 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Glenn White | 60-64 |
| 03:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kirk Tittle steals the ball from Kyle Hill in the backcourt | 60-64 |
| 03:30 | Lewis | Wayne Smith is hacked by Jamie Keown - foul #1 on Jamie Keown, team foul #11 | 60-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG), Herman Conyers (PF), Harold Byrd (C) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, John Hughley, Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 03:30 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 03:30 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Byrd (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stuart Sheffield (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn White (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Kirk Tittle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. | |
| 03:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Gary Jefferson | 62-66 |
| 03:03 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 62-66 |
| 03:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers loses the dribble to Wayne Smith in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 02:56 | Lewis | Wayne Smith banks in the layup | 62-68 |
| 02:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 62-68 |
| 02:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 02:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Westerberg and the foul's on Donald Clark - foul #3 on Donald Clark, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Jeffrey Hamilton (SG), Robert Haberman (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | David Rockwood (PG), Isaac Sindelar (SG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Paul Hemenway (C) Wayne Smith, Stuart Sheffield, Donald Clark, Glenn White, Kirk Tittle | |
| 02:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson makes the free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:09 | Lewis | Lewis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill (SG) Jeffrey Hamilton | |
| Subs | Lewis | Randall Glass (SG) Isaac Sindelar | |
| 01:53 | Lewis | Kyle Hill steps in front of the Randall Glass pass | 65-68 |
| 01:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill misses the easy layup | 65-68 |
| 01:49 | Lewis | David Rockwood grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 01:34 | Lewis | Randall Glass throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG), Harold Byrd (C) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, Robert Haberman | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Daniel Bartz (PF) David Rockwood, Micheal Fletcher | |
| 01:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 65-68 |
| 01:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Jefferson | 65-68 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Smith - foul #1 on Wayne Smith, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:53 | Lewis | Paul Hemenway gets the rebound | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Lewis | Paul Hemenway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-68 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson hits the finger roll set up by Richard Westerberg | 68-68 |
| 00:00 | Lewis | Wayne Smith can't connect on a floater from the left side | 68-68 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Byrd (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Bartz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul Hemenway (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:33 | Lewis | Randall Glass comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-68 |
| 04:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson pulls down the rebound | 68-68 |
| 04:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Hemenway | 68-68 |
| 04:10 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock snags the defensive board | 68-68 |
| 03:52 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the shot from the right block | 68-68 |
| 03:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 03:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd is fouled on the floor by Timothy Babcock - foul #3 on Timothy Babcock, team foul #11 | 68-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Robert Haberman (SF), Jamie Keown (PF) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Gary Jefferson, Herman Conyers | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Stuart Sheffield (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Glenn White (C) Wayne Smith, Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Paul Hemenway | |
| 03:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 03:07 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Fletcher | 70-70 |
| 02:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jamie Keown hits a runner from the baseline set up by Josiah Fleener | 72-70 |
| 02:52 | Lewis | Lewis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG), Gary Jefferson (SF), Herman Conyers (PF) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill, Jamie Keown, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Timothy Babcock (SF) Stuart Sheffield, Donald Clark | |
| 02:30 | Lewis | Glenn White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Randall Glass (SG) Kirk Tittle | |
| 02:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Haberman | 75-70 |
| 02:07 | Lewis | Wayne Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 02:06 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher snags the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 01:48 | Lewis | Wayne Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-70 |
| 01:47 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher grabs the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 01:32 | Lewis | Randall Glass comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 01:31 | Lewis | Glenn White tips it in | 75-72 |
| 01:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman clanks a shot near the basket | 75-72 |
| 01:05 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:59 | Lewis | Glenn White lays it in on a great pass from Wayne Smith | 75-74 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herman Conyers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Haberman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randall Glass (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micheal Fletcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Glenn White (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers misses the easy layup but the foul's on Randall Glass - foul #2 on Randall Glass, team foul #12 | 75-74 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd (C) Robert Haberman | |
| Subs | Lewis | Daniel Bartz (PF), Paul Hemenway (C) Micheal Fletcher, Glenn White | |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Herman Conyers misses the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:38 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Daniel Bartz | 75-74 |
| 00:32 | Lewis | Herman Conyers steals it from Paul Hemenway | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wayne Smith is called for the reach on Richard Westerberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne Smith, team foul #13 | 75-74 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Herman Conyers - foul #4 on Herman Conyers, team foul #12 | 76-74 |
| 00:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd pulls down the rebound | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Smith - foul #3 on Wayne Smith, team foul #14 | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:07 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Hemenway | 77-77 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Hemenway steals the ball from Harold Byrd | 77-77 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morrill (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Herman Conyers (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Byrd (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Bartz (fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Hemenway (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz is hacked by Herman Conyers - foul #5 on Herman Conyers, team foul #13 | 77-77 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman (PF) Herman Conyers | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Micheal Fletcher (C) Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Paul Hemenway | |
| 04:40 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:40 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 2nd free throw | 77-78 |
| 04:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd grabs the board | 77-78 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Fletcher - foul #2 on Micheal Fletcher, team foul #15 | 77-78 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:36 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:16 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 78-78 |
| 04:14 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher tips it but misses | 78-78 |
| 04:13 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher grabs the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 03:53 | Lewis | Wayne Smith banks in the layup set up by Kirk Tittle | 78-80 |
| 03:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 78-80 |
| 03:40 | Lewis | Micheal Fletcher gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 03:22 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz blows the layup | 78-80 |
| 03:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson snags the defensive board | 78-80 |
| 03:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-80 |
| 02:59 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 02:59 | Lewis | Lewis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), Kyle Hill (SG), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Richard Morrill, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Randall Glass (SG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Paul Hemenway (C) Kirk Tittle, Donald Clark, Micheal Fletcher | |
| 02:57 | Lewis | Josiah Fleener steals it from Wayne Smith in the backcourt | 78-80 |
| 02:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Richard Morrill (SG) Josiah Fleener, Kyle Hill | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 02:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Randall Glass - foul #3 on Randall Glass, team foul #16 | 78-80 |
| 02:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill misses the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 02:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:31 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Gary Jefferson - foul #4 on Gary Jefferson, team foul #14 | 79-80 |
| 02:31 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock misses the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 02:31 | Lewis | Timothy Babcock makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 02:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Haberman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-81 |
| 01:57 | Lewis | Randall Glass misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 79-81 |
| 01:56 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz hits the follow up shot | 79-83 |
| 01:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd (C) Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | | |
| 01:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill is fouled on the floor by Randall Glass - foul #4 on Randall Glass, team foul #17 | 79-83 |
| 01:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 01:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 01:32 | Lewis | Harold Byrd is called for the reach on Paul Hemenway - foul #1 on Harold Byrd, team foul #15 | 81-83 |
| 01:32 | Lewis | Paul Hemenway makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:32 | Lewis | Paul Hemenway makes the 2nd free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson misses the easy layup | 81-85 |
| 01:06 | Lewis | The rebound goes to Timothy Babcock | 81-85 |
| 01:00 | Lewis | Wayne Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Timothy Babcock | 81-88 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Richard Westerberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Morrill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Jefferson (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Haberman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Byrd (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lewis | PG - Wayne Smith (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Randall Glass (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Babcock (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Bartz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Hemenway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-88 |
| 00:41 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz pulls down the rebound | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Lewis | Richard Westerberg is called for the reach on Daniel Bartz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Westerberg, team foul #16 | 81-88 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar (SG) Randall Glass | |
| 00:39 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:39 | Lewis | Daniel Bartz misses the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Jefferson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-88 |
| 00:29 | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar is hacked by Richard Morrill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Morrill, team foul #17 | 81-88 |
| 00:29 | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar makes the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:29 | Lewis | Isaac Sindelar makes the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | Lewis | Richard Morrill is called for the reach on Wayne Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Morrill, team foul #18 | 81-90 |
| 00:19 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:19 | Lewis | Wayne Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Morrill and he's fouled by Paul Hemenway - foul #3 on Paul Hemenway, team foul #18 | 83-92 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Lewis | Randall Glass (SG) Isaac Sindelar | |
| 00:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Harold Byrd misses the free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:14 | Lewis | Randall Glass grabs the board | 83-92 |
| 00:13 | Lewis | Randall Glass is hacked by Richard Morrill in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Morrill, team foul #19 | 83-92 |
| 00:13 | Lewis | Randall Glass makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:13 | Lewis | Randall Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Randall Glass is called for the reach on Richard Morrill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Randall Glass, team foul #19 | 83-94 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener (PG), John Hughley (SF), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Gary Jefferson, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Stuart Sheffield (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Glenn White (C) Wayne Smith, Randall Glass, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Paul Hemenway | |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill makes the 1st free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Morrill makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:09 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield is hacked by Richard Morrill in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Morrill, team foul #20 | 85-94 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Westerberg (PG), Gary Jefferson (SF), Harold Byrd (C) Richard Morrill, John Hughley, Jamie Keown | |
| Subs | Lewis | Wayne Smith (PG), Timothy Babcock (SF), Daniel Bartz (PF), Paul Hemenway (C) Kirk Tittle, Donald Clark, Micheal Fletcher, Glenn White | |
| 00:09 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:09 | Lewis | Stuart Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 85-96 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Josiah Fleener is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 85-96 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hill (SG), John Hughley (SF), Jamie Keown (C) Richard Westerberg, Gary Jefferson, Harold Byrd | |
| Subs | Lewis | Kirk Tittle (PG), Isaac Sindelar (SG), Donald Clark (SF), Micheal Fletcher (PF), Glenn White (C) Wayne Smith, Stuart Sheffield, Timothy Babcock, Daniel Bartz, Paul Hemenway | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Lewis | Lewis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Lewis | Kirk Tittle runs out the clock | 85-96 |