| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Dale Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Davis (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Wayne Gipson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kelly Gibbs (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Green (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Conley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Boysen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Jamison (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Rufus Mercedes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lees-McRae | Wayne Gipson inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Lees-McRae | William Green misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Stephen Jamison - foul #2 on Stephen Jamison, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| 19:39 | Lees-McRae | William Green misses the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 19:39 | Lees-McRae | William Green makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane is whistled for traveling | 30-34 |
| 18:56 | Lees-McRae | Rufus Mercedes picks off the pass by Edwin Davis | 30-34 |
| 18:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from David Conley | 30-37 |
| 18:17 | Lees-McRae | Kelly Gibbs misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Lane - foul #2 on Christopher Lane, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| 18:17 | Lees-McRae | Kelly Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:17 | Lees-McRae | Kelly Gibbs makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 18:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison's pass is intercepted by William Green | 31-37 |
| 17:54 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-37 |
| 17:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Boysen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 17:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Conley drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Christopher Lane and he's hacked by Edwin Davis - foul #2 on Edwin Davis, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| 17:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Conley makes the free throw | 31-40 |
| 17:22 | Lees-McRae | Stephen Jamison denies the turnaround by Dale Murphy | 31-40 |
| 17:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes hits a shot from the right wing set up by Christopher Lane and the foul's on William Green - foul #1 on William Green, team foul #2 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer (PG), Henry Matos (SG), Leo Bohner (PF), Erik Rothman (C) Dale Murphy, Edwin Davis, Kelly Gibbs, William Green | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton (SG), Bryan Ladner (SF), Frank Smith (PF) David Conley, Douglas Boysen, Stephen Jamison | |
| 17:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes makes the free throw | 31-43 |
| 16:45 | Lees-McRae | Henry Matos is hacked by James Barton - foul #1 on James Barton, team foul #3 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Richard Peck (SF) Wayne Gipson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Crawford (PG), Jason Devane (SF) Christopher Lane, Rufus Mercedes | |
| 16:23 | Lees-McRae | Bryan Ladner is called for the reach on Leo Bohner - foul #2 on Bryan Ladner, team foul #4 | 31-43 |
| 16:03 | Lees-McRae | Jason Devane steals it from Erik Rothman | 31-43 |
| 15:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Adam Crawford | 31-45 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Ronald Larimer (fresh) SG - Henry Matos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Peck (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Leo Bohner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Erik Rothman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Adam Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Devane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Smith (fresh) C - Bryan Ladner (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Lees-McRae | Adam Crawford steps in front of the Leo Bohner pass | 31-45 |
| 15:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Crawford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-45 |
| 15:02 | Lees-McRae | Erik Rothman pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 14:49 | Lees-McRae | Erik Rothman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 31-45 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Crawford gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 14:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Devane clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 31-45 |
| 14:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner tips it in | 31-47 |
| 14:06 | Lees-McRae | The jump hook by Richard Peck is blocked by Frank Smith | 31-47 |
| 14:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 13:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ronald Larimer is called for the reach on Adam Crawford - foul #2 on Ronald Larimer, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Dale Murphy (PG), Edwin Davis (SG), Wayne Gipson (SF), Kelly Gibbs (PF), William Green (C) Ronald Larimer, Henry Matos, Richard Peck, Leo Bohner, Erik Rothman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter McGrone (PG), David Conley (SG), Douglas Boysen (SF), Stephen Jamison (PF), Rufus Mercedes (C) Adam Crawford, James Barton, Jason Devane, Frank Smith, Bryan Ladner | |
| 13:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Murphy is called for the reach on Walter McGrone - foul #2 on Dale Murphy, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| 13:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes clanks a shot near the basket | 31-47 |
| 13:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison grabs the offensive board | 31-47 |
| 13:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes misses the jumper from the right side | 31-47 |
| 13:14 | Lees-McRae | William Green grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 13:01 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Rufus Mercedes - foul #1 on Rufus Mercedes, team foul #5 | 31-47 |
| 13:01 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:01 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 13:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes grabs the board | 32-47 |
| 12:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Conley misses the easy layup | 32-47 |
| 12:38 | Lees-McRae | William Green snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| 12:34 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by David Conley - foul #2 on David Conley, team foul #6 | 32-47 |
| 12:34 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 12:34 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 12:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Conley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Walter McGrone | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:59 | Lees-McRae | Wayne Gipson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-50 |
| 11:58 | Lees-McRae | Wayne Gipson pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 11:47 | Lees-McRae | Dale Murphy misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-50 |
| 11:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes snags the defensive board | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Dale Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edwin Davis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Wayne Gipson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Gibbs (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Green (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Walter McGrone (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Conley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Douglas Boysen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Jamison (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Rufus Mercedes (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by William Green - foul #2 on William Green, team foul #5 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer (PG), Henry Matos (SG) Dale Murphy, Edwin Davis | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane (PG), Bryan Ladner (SF), Frank Smith (PF) Walter McGrone, Douglas Boysen, Stephen Jamison | |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes makes the 1st free throw | 33-51 |
| 11:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-52 |
| 11:07 | Lees-McRae | Kelly Gibbs drills a runner from the right block | 35-52 |
| 10:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith travels with the ball | 35-52 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Richard Peck (SF), Leo Bohner (PF), Erik Rothman (C) Wayne Gipson, Kelly Gibbs, William Green | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton (SG), Jason Devane (SF) David Conley, Rufus Mercedes | |
| 10:28 | Lees-McRae | Leo Bohner can't throw it down | 35-52 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner snags the defensive board | 35-52 |
| 10:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner can't finish the layup | 35-52 |
| 10:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Devane misses the tip | 35-52 |
| 10:01 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer grabs the board | 35-52 |
| 09:46 | Lees-McRae | Jason Devane is called for the reach on Ronald Larimer - foul #1 on Jason Devane, team foul #7 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis (SG), Wayne Gipson (SF), William Green (C) Henry Matos, Richard Peck, Erik Rothman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter McGrone (PG), David Conley (SG), Douglas Boysen (SF), Stephen Jamison (PF) Christopher Lane, James Barton, Jason Devane, Frank Smith | |
| 09:46 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 09:46 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer misses the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 09:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner grabs the board | 36-52 |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Leo Bohner - foul #2 on Leo Bohner, team foul #6 | 36-52 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Dale Murphy (PG), Kelly Gibbs (PF) Ronald Larimer, Leo Bohner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes (C) Douglas Boysen | |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 09:05 | Lees-McRae | Wayne Gipson travels with the ball | 36-54 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Boysen (SF) Bryan Ladner | |
| 08:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Boysen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-54 |
| 08:47 | Lees-McRae | William Green pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 08:28 | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 08:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Douglas Boysen clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-54 |
| 08:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter McGrone tips it home | 39-56 |
| 07:50 | Lees-McRae | Dale Murphy is called for traveling | 39-56 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Henry Matos (SG), Leo Bohner (C) Edwin Davis, William Green | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane (SG), Frank Smith (PF), Bryan Ladner (C) David Conley, Stephen Jamison, Rufus Mercedes | |
| 07:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith is hacked by Kelly Gibbs - foul #2 on Kelly Gibbs, team foul #7 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Richard Peck (SF) Wayne Gipson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton (SG) Walter McGrone | |
| 07:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith makes the 1st free throw | 39-57 |
| 07:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-58 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Dale Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Matos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Peck (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kelly Gibbs (fresh) 4 pts. C - Leo Bohner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Boysen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryan Ladner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Lees-McRae | Henry Matos hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 39-58 |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 06:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton is called for traveling | 39-58 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Edwin Davis (SG), Erik Rothman (C) Henry Matos, Kelly Gibbs | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Conley (SG), Stephen Jamison (PF), Rufus Mercedes (C) James Barton, Douglas Boysen, Frank Smith | |
| 06:26 | Lees-McRae | Leo Bohner is called for traveling | 39-58 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer (PG), Wayne Gipson (SF), William Green (C) Dale Murphy, Richard Peck, Erik Rothman | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter McGrone (PG) Christopher Lane | |
| 06:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner knocks in the jumper in the lane | 39-60 |
| 05:45 | Lees-McRae | Wayne Gipson makes the floater from the left block | 41-60 |
| 05:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rufus Mercedes misses long on a floater from the right side | 41-60 |
| 05:24 | Lees-McRae | William Green grabs the defensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 05:06 | Lees-McRae | Leo Bohner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 05:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison snags the defensive board | 41-60 |
| 04:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter McGrone can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 04:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner grabs the offensive board | 41-60 |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Ladner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 04:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Rufus Mercedes | 41-60 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison is hacked by Leo Bohner - foul #3 on Leo Bohner, team foul #8 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Henry Matos (SG), Richard Peck (SF), Erik Rothman (PF), Raymond Gay (C) Edwin Davis, Wayne Gipson, Leo Bohner, William Green | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane (PG), James Barton (SG), Jason Devane (SF), Frank Smith (C) Walter McGrone, David Conley, Bryan Ladner, Rufus Mercedes | |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 03:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 41-62 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Lane - foul #3 on Christopher Lane, team foul #8 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Crawford (PG) Stephen Jamison | |
| 03:36 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 03:36 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Smith connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Barton | 43-65 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Ronald Larimer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Matos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Peck (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Erik Rothman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Gay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Adam Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Barton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason Devane (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Christopher Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 02:48 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Rothman | 46-65 |
| 02:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Lane makes the floater from the left side set up by Adam Crawford | 46-67 |
| 02:24 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 02:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-67 |
| 01:59 | Lees-McRae | Raymond Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 46-67 |
| 01:46 | Lees-McRae | Richard Peck misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-67 |
| 01:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jason Devane gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 01:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton makes the floater in the lane set up by Adam Crawford | 46-69 |
| 00:54 | Lees-McRae | Henry Matos clanks a shot from the right block | 46-69 |
| 00:53 | Lees-McRae | Raymond Gay grabs the offensive board | 46-69 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Lees-McRae | Ronald Larimer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-69 |
| 00:49 | Lees-McRae | Raymond Gay tips it back up and in | 48-69 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Barton knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Frank Smith | 48-71 |
| 00:19 | Lees-McRae | Richard Peck scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Larimer | 51-71 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Crawford runs out the clock | 51-71 |