| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Roger Claybrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tony Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward West (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Tinneberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Laporte (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. C - Millard Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones misses the jumper from the right side | 39-38 |
| 19:47 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 19:43 | Bellarmine | James Evans clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Edward West - foul #3 on Edward West, team foul #1 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG) Edward West | |
| 19:43 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 19:43 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 19:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson drills a floater from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 19:15 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Eric Tinneberg - foul #1 on Eric Tinneberg, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 19:15 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 19:15 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 19:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Claybrooks steals it from Eric Tinneberg | 43-40 |
| 18:50 | Bellarmine | James Evans hits a shot from the left side | 45-40 |
| 18:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-40 |
| 18:34 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Roger Claybrooks | 45-40 |
| 18:25 | Bellarmine | James Evans is hacked by Walter Ashford - foul #3 on Walter Ashford, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry (SF) Walter Ashford | |
| 18:14 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the jump hook from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 18:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 17:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Millard Jones - foul #3 on Michael Smith, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Varney (SF), James Mena (C) Ryan Jones, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno (SG), Francis Harper (C) Eric Tinneberg, Millard Jones | |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Mena - foul #2 on James Mena, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas (PG), Jeffrey Wood (PF) Roger Claybrooks, Tony Edwards | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler (PF) Brian Laporte | |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:34 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Mario Thomas | 47-42 |
| 17:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 17:12 | Bellarmine | James Mena gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:46 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from James Evans | 49-42 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Jeffrey Wood - foul #3 on Jeffrey Wood, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks (PG), George Cox (SG), Ryan Jones (SF), Tony Edwards (PF), Michael Smith (C) Mario Thomas, James Evans, John Varney, Jeffrey Wood, James Mena | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Mailloux (PG), Eric Tinneberg (SG), Brian Laporte (PF), Millard Jones (C) Paul Robinson, Lance Salerno, Eugene Chandler, Francis Harper | |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry misses the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:13 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Millard Jones - foul #1 on Millard Jones, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| 16:13 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:13 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 50-43 |
| 15:47 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Roger Claybrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cox (fresh) SF - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Tony Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - James Mailloux (fresh) SG - Eric Tinneberg (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Brian Laporte (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Millard Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:31 | Bellarmine | George Cox misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 50-43 |
| 15:30 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards snags the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 15:22 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 50-43 |
| 15:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry gets the rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 15:14 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 15:07 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Claybrooks | 53-43 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Edwards is called for the reach on Brian Laporte - foul #2 on Tony Edwards, team foul #4 | 53-43 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas (PG), James Evans (SG), John Varney (SF), James Mena (C) Roger Claybrooks, George Cox, Ryan Jones, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West (PG), Lance Salerno (SG), Walter Ashford (SF), Eugene Chandler (PF) James Mailloux, Eric Tinneberg, Daniel Berry, Brian Laporte | |
| 14:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Lance Salerno | 53-45 |
| 14:24 | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 14:23 | Bellarmine | James Mena tips it but misses | 53-45 |
| 14:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Eugene Chandler | 53-45 |
| 14:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 14:16 | Bellarmine | James Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 14:05 | Bellarmine | Eugene Chandler takes the ball from James Evans | 53-45 |
| 13:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler misses the lay-in | 53-45 |
| 13:46 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to John Varney | 53-45 |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Mario Thomas | 55-45 |
| 13:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones banks in the layup | 55-47 |
| 12:51 | Bellarmine | James Evans blows the layup but he's hacked by Lance Salerno - foul #1 on Lance Salerno, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks (PG), Ryan Jones (SF), Jeffrey Wood (PF), Michael Smith (C) Mario Thomas, John Varney, Tony Edwards, James Mena | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg (SG), Brian Laporte (PF), Francis Harper (C) Lance Salerno, Eugene Chandler, Millard Jones | |
| 12:51 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 12:51 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 12:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brian Laporte | 55-47 |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Ashford | 55-50 |
| 12:27 | Bellarmine | Brian Laporte swats the layup by Ryan Jones | 55-50 |
| 12:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Eric Tinneberg | 55-52 |
| 11:49 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-52 |
| 11:47 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood hits the follow up shot | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Roger Claybrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Evans (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Tinneberg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Ashford (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Laporte (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Francis Harper (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 57-52 |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 11:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward West | 57-54 |
| 10:50 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Brian Laporte - foul #2 on Brian Laporte, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | George Cox (SG), James Mena (C) James Evans, Michael Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG), Daniel Berry (SF), Eugene Chandler (PF), Millard Jones (C) Edward West, Walter Ashford, Brian Laporte, Francis Harper | |
| 10:50 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:50 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Millard Jones | 58-54 |
| 10:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 10:31 | Bellarmine | Daniel Berry denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Wood | 58-56 |
| 10:30 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones gets the offensive rebound | 58-56 |
| 10:08 | Bellarmine | George Cox misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 10:06 | Bellarmine | Jeffrey Wood hits the follow up shot | 60-56 |
| 09:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Mena swats the layup by Millard Jones | 60-56 |
| 09:44 | Bellarmine | James Mena snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 09:38 | Bellarmine | George Cox misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Chandler - foul #2 on Eugene Chandler, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas (PG), John Varney (SF), Tony Edwards (PF), Michael Smith (C) Roger Claybrooks, Ryan Jones, Jeffrey Wood, James Mena | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno (SG), Brian Laporte (PF) Eric Tinneberg, Millard Jones | |
| 09:38 | Bellarmine | George Cox makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 09:38 | Bellarmine | George Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 09:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Cox steals the ball from Lance Salerno | 62-56 |
| 09:22 | Bellarmine | John Varney slams it home on a nice dish by George Cox | 64-56 |
| 09:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte is hacked by Tony Edwards - foul #3 on Tony Edwards, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Evans (SG) George Cox | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper (C) Eugene Chandler | |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-58 |
| 08:34 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Lance Salerno - foul #2 on Lance Salerno, team foul #8 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West (PG) Paul Robinson | |
| 08:34 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:34 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte double dribbles | 66-58 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Mena (C) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford (SF) Daniel Berry | |
| 08:06 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Lance Salerno - foul #3 on Lance Salerno, team foul #9 | 66-58 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks (PG) Mario Thomas | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler (PF), Millard Jones (C) Brian Laporte, Francis Harper | |
| 08:06 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 08:06 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 07:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler is hacked by Tony Edwards - foul #4 on Tony Edwards, team foul #6 | 68-58 |
| 07:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Roger Claybrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Evans (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Varney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - James Mena (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward West (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lance Salerno (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Millard Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-58 |
| 07:22 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| 06:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Varney is called for the reach on Lance Salerno - foul #1 on John Varney, team foul #7 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas (PG), Ryan Jones (SF), Ernest Barger (PF), Michael Smith (C) Roger Claybrooks, John Varney, Tony Edwards, James Mena | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Berry (SF), Brian Laporte (PF), Francis Harper (C) Walter Ashford, Eugene Chandler, Millard Jones | |
| 06:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 06:53 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith gets the rebound | 70-58 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:40 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the jumper from the right wing | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 06:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-58 |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper snags the offensive board | 72-58 |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-58 |
| 06:11 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Ryan Jones | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:42 | Bellarmine | Mario Thomas makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Ernest Barger | 75-58 |
| 05:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lance Salerno misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-58 |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper tips it in | 75-60 |
| 05:05 | Bellarmine | Daniel Berry picks off the pass by Ernest Barger | 75-60 |
| 04:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Barger takes the ball from Brian Laporte | 75-60 |
| 04:49 | Bellarmine | Bellarmine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-60 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks (PG), Tony Edwards (PF) Mario Thomas, Ernest Barger | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg (SG), Walter Ashford (SF), Millard Jones (C) Lance Salerno, Daniel Berry, Francis Harper | |
| 04:29 | Bellarmine | Millard Jones blocks the jumper by Michael Smith | 75-60 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones gets the rebound | 75-60 |
| 04:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 75-60 |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte tips it back up and in | 75-62 |
| 03:48 | Bellarmine | James Evans hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brian Laporte | 75-62 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Roger Claybrooks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Evans (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ryan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Tony Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Edward West (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Tinneberg (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Laporte (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 10 reb. C - Millard Jones (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte slams it home set up by Walter Ashford | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones misses the floater from the baseline | 75-64 |
| 03:25 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards grabs the offensive board | 75-64 |
| 03:15 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-64 |
| 03:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Millard Jones | 75-64 |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-64 |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte grabs the offensive rebound | 75-64 |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 75-64 |
| 02:36 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones snags the defensive board | 75-64 |
| 02:07 | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards's pass is intercepted by Brian Laporte | 75-64 |
| 02:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Walter Ashford | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:50 | Bellarmine | Brian Laporte is called for the reach on Michael Smith - foul #3 on Brian Laporte, team foul #10 | 75-67 |
| 01:50 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:50 | Bellarmine | Michael Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:50 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones grabs the offensive board | 75-67 |
| 01:41 | Bellarmine | Millard Jones is called for the reach on Ryan Jones - foul #2 on Millard Jones, team foul #11 | 75-67 |
| 01:41 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-67 |
| 01:41 | Bellarmine | Ryan Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 01:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 77-67 |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones tips it back up and in | 77-69 |
| 01:16 | Bellarmine | James Evans knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-69 |
| 00:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Tinneberg | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:55 | Bellarmine | James Evans is hacked by Eric Tinneberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Tinneberg, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ernest Barger (PF) Tony Edwards | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:55 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:55 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte gets the rebound | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-72 |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Ashford | 80-72 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-72 |
| 00:43 | Bellarmine | James Evans pulls down the rebound | 80-72 |
| 00:42 | Bellarmine | Eric Tinneberg is called for the reach on James Evans in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Tinneberg, team foul #13 | 80-72 |
| 00:42 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:42 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 81-72 |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Laporte | 81-72 |
| 00:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses the 3 from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away but the foul's on Roger Claybrooks - foul #3 on Roger Claybrooks, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Tony Edwards (PF) Ernest Barger | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward West makes the 3rd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:23 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks is hacked by Edward West in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward West, team foul #14 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ernest Barger (PF) Tony Edwards | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:23 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:23 | Bellarmine | Roger Claybrooks misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Laporte grabs the defensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-73 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford gets the offensive rebound | 82-73 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Ashford | 82-76 |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | James Evans is hacked by Edward West in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward West, team foul #15 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG) Edward West | |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:10 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Laporte | 83-79 |
| 00:01 | Bellarmine | James Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Tinneberg - foul #4 on Eric Tinneberg, team foul #16 | 83-79 |
| 00:01 | Bellarmine | James Evans misses the 1st free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:01 | Bellarmine | James Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eric Tinneberg misses the halfcourt shot | 84-79 |