| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Sidney Goolsby (fresh) SG - Scott Moore (fresh) SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) PF - David Holmes (fresh) C - Leonard Price (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gene Crain (fresh) SG - Andrew Balls (fresh) SF - Scott Russell (fresh) PF - Richard Shimer (fresh) C - Todd Koepp (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eckerd | Leonard Price wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eckerd | Eckerd is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins misses short on a jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Gene Crain and he's hacked by Leonard Price - foul #1 on Leonard Price, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Eckerd | Scott Moore snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | Eckerd | Scott Moore is hacked by Andrew Balls - foul #1 on Andrew Balls, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Eckerd | David Holmes buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Sidney Goolsby | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls misses short on a shot from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:04 | Eckerd | Leonard Price misses the easy layup | 2-4 |
| 18:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls is hacked by Sidney Goolsby - foul #1 on Sidney Goolsby, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp connects on the turnaround in the lane | 2-6 |
| 17:12 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 2-6 |
| 17:11 | Eckerd | Leonard Price tips it back up and in | 4-6 |
| 16:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-6 |
| 16:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls tips it but misses | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Eckerd | Leonard Price gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:37 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 4-6 |
| 16:35 | Eckerd | Leonard Price gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:27 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Leonard Price | 7-6 |
| 16:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leonard Price steals the ball from Andrew Balls | 7-6 |
| 15:45 | Eckerd | Scott Moore connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Sidney Goolsby | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Sidney Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) PF - David Holmes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gene Crain (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Andrew Balls (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Russell (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Shimer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Koepp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eckerd | James Woods (SG), William Wheat (SF), Cedric Couch (PF), James Crouch (C) Scott Moore, Robert Adkins, David Holmes, Leonard Price | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller (PG), Anthony Knutsen (SG), Raymond Rucker (SF), Albert White (C) Gene Crain, Andrew Balls, Scott Russell, Todd Koepp | |
| 15:23 | Eckerd | James Woods misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-6 |
| 15:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Knutsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson (C) Richard Shimer | |
| 15:04 | Eckerd | James Woods connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Sidney Goolsby | 12-6 |
| 14:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert White misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-6 |
| 14:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 12-6 |
| 14:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson hits a jump hook near the basket set up by Frank Miller | 12-8 |
| 14:19 | Eckerd | James Woods hits the finger roll on a great pass from Sidney Goolsby | 14-8 |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller banks in the layup on a nice dish by Anthony Knutsen | 14-10 |
| 13:39 | Eckerd | William Wheat hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Raymond Rucker - foul #1 on Raymond Rucker, team foul #2 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Scott Moore (SG), David Holmes (PF), Leonard Price (C) Sidney Goolsby, Cedric Couch, James Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain (PG), Andrew Balls (SG), Scott Russell (SF), Richard Shimer (PF), Todd Koepp (C) Frank Miller, Anthony Knutsen, Raymond Rucker, Albert White, Thomas Johnson | |
| 13:39 | Eckerd | William Wheat makes the 1st free throw | 15-10 |
| 13:39 | Eckerd | William Wheat makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 13:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp is called for a charge - foul #1 on Todd Koepp, team foul #3 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Robert Adkins (SF) William Wheat | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 12:46 | Eckerd | Scott Moore misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-10 |
| 12:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 12:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 16-12 |
| 12:28 | Eckerd | Scott Moore misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 12:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer gets the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Russell misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 12:05 | Eckerd | Leonard Price snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 11:59 | Eckerd | Scott Moore clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gene Crain - foul #1 on Gene Crain, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby (PG) James Woods | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 11:59 | Eckerd | Scott Moore misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:59 | Eckerd | Scott Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 16-12 |
| 11:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 11:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Andrew Balls | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Sidney Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) PF - David Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leonard Price (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gene Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Balls (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Russell (fresh) PF - Richard Shimer (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Todd Koepp (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:19 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Adkins, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Rucker (C) Todd Koepp | |
| 10:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 10:53 | Eckerd | Scott Moore grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 10:47 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Scott Russell - foul #1 on Scott Russell, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Cedric Couch (PF) David Holmes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller (PG), Anthony Knutsen (SG), Albert White (PF), Thomas Johnson (C) Gene Crain, Andrew Balls, Scott Russell, Richard Shimer | |
| 10:47 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 10:47 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Sidney Goolsby - foul #2 on Sidney Goolsby, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Robert Bell (PG), James Crouch (C) Sidney Goolsby, Leonard Price | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 18-15 |
| 10:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:11 | Eckerd | Frank Miller picks off the pass by Robert Adkins | 18-16 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-16 |
| 09:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Anthony Knutsen | 18-18 |
| 09:19 | Eckerd | Robert Bell is fouled on the floor by Albert White - foul #1 on Albert White, team foul #6 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Eckerd | James Woods (PG), William Wheat (SF), David Holmes (PF), Leonard Price (C) Scott Moore, Robert Adkins, Cedric Couch, James Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain (PG), Andrew Balls (SG), Scott Russell (SF), Richard Shimer (PF), Todd Koepp (C) Frank Miller, Anthony Knutsen, Raymond Rucker, Thomas Johnson, Albert White | |
| 09:13 | Eckerd | James Woods's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-18 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Russell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-18 |
| 08:53 | Eckerd | Leonard Price gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:39 | Eckerd | Robert Bell buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Wheat | 20-18 |
| 08:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer loses the dribble to Leonard Price | 20-18 |
| 08:00 | Eckerd | Robert Bell misses long on a jumper from the right side | 20-18 |
| 07:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp grabs the defensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 07:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Russell is fouled on the floor by David Holmes - foul #1 on David Holmes, team foul #5 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Scott Moore (SG), Robert Adkins (SF) Robert Bell, William Wheat | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Scott Moore - foul #1 on Scott Moore, team foul #6 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Cedric Couch (PF), James Crouch (C) David Holmes, Leonard Price | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - James Woods (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cedric Couch (fresh) C - James Crouch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Gene Crain (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Balls (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Russell (fresh) PF - Richard Shimer (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Todd Koepp (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Eckerd | James Woods clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-21 |
| 07:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls grabs the board | 20-21 |
| 06:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer's floater is tipped away by James Crouch | 20-21 |
| 06:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp tips it in | 20-23 |
| 06:39 | Eckerd | Andrew Balls is called for the reach on Robert Adkins - foul #2 on Andrew Balls, team foul #7 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller (PG), Anthony Knutsen (SG), Raymond Rucker (SF), Albert White (C) Gene Crain, Andrew Balls, Scott Russell, Todd Koepp | |
| 06:39 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Knutsen clanks a fadeaway from close range | 20-23 |
| 06:19 | Eckerd | Scott Moore grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 05:56 | Eckerd | Cedric Couch makes the fadeaway from close range set up by James Woods and he's fouled by Anthony Knutsen - foul #1 on Anthony Knutsen, team foul #8 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Robert Bell (PG), Leonard Price (C) James Woods, James Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson (C) Richard Shimer | |
| 05:56 | Eckerd | Cedric Couch misses the free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert White pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Adkins - foul #2 on Robert Adkins, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Michael Pinney (SG), William Wheat (SF), David Holmes (PF) Scott Moore, Robert Adkins, Cedric Couch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:44 | Eckerd | Leonard Price gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 05:26 | Eckerd | Anthony Knutsen is called for the reach on Robert Bell - foul #2 on Anthony Knutsen, team foul #9 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain (PG), Scott Russell (SF) Anthony Knutsen, Thomas Johnson | |
| 05:26 | Eckerd | Robert Bell misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Rucker grabs the defensive rebound | 22-24 |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leonard Price is called for the reach on Albert White - foul #2 on Leonard Price, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Cedric Couch (C) Leonard Price | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp (C) Raymond Rucker | |
| 05:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert White misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:10 | Eckerd | Cedric Couch gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 04:51 | Eckerd | Robert Bell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 22-24 |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp snags the defensive board | 22-24 |
| 04:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert White drills a floater from the left side set up by Gene Crain | 22-26 |
| 04:13 | Eckerd | Cedric Couch knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Robert Bell | 24-26 |
| 04:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Todd Koepp | 24-29 |
| 04:04 | Eckerd | Gene Crain is called for the reach on Robert Bell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gene Crain, team foul #10 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Scott Moore (SG), James Woods (SF) Michael Pinney, William Wheat | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Erin Gengler (PG), Richard Shimer (PF) Gene Crain, Albert White | |
| 04:04 | Eckerd | Robert Bell makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 04:04 | Eckerd | Robert Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-29 |
| 03:51 | Eckerd | Scott Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 03:32 | Eckerd | James Woods drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Scott Moore | 29-29 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Holmes is called for the reach on Richard Shimer - foul #2 on David Holmes, team foul #9 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby (PG), Robert Adkins (SF), James Crouch (PF), Leonard Price (C) Robert Bell, James Woods, David Holmes, Cedric Couch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Knutsen (PG), Andrew Balls (SG), Raymond Rucker (SF), Thomas Johnson (C) Erin Gengler, Frank Miller, Scott Russell, Todd Koepp | |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| Lineup | Eckerd | PG - Sidney Goolsby (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Crouch (fresh) C - Leonard Price (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Knutsen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Balls (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Rucker (fresh) PF - Richard Shimer (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 29-31 |
| 02:50 | Eckerd | James Crouch grabs the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 02:37 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 02:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls's pass is intercepted by Sidney Goolsby | 32-31 |
| 02:12 | Eckerd | Scott Moore lays it up and in set up by Sidney Goolsby | 34-31 |
| 02:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| Subs | Eckerd | Cedric Couch (PF) James Crouch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gene Crain (PG), Albert White (C) Anthony Knutsen, Thomas Johnson | |
| 01:49 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Raymond Rucker - foul #2 on Raymond Rucker, team foul #11 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Eckerd | David Holmes (PF) Cedric Couch | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Scott Russell (SF), Todd Koepp (C) Raymond Rucker, Albert White | |
| 01:49 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:49 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Shimer gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Koepp comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 35-31 |
| 01:28 | Eckerd | Robert Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:11 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Eckerd | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Rucker (PF) Richard Shimer | |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Balls drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 00:35 | Eckerd | Scott Moore connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Sidney Goolsby | 38-33 |
| 00:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Adkins swats the dunk try by Todd Koepp | 38-33 |
| 00:12 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 00:01 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby is fouled on the floor by Gene Crain - foul #3 on Gene Crain, team foul #12 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Eckerd | James Woods (SG), William Wheat (SF), Cedric Couch (PF), James Crouch (C) Scott Moore, Robert Adkins, David Holmes, Leonard Price | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Miller (PG), Anthony Knutsen (SG), Richard Shimer (PF), Albert White (C) Gene Crain, Andrew Balls, Scott Russell, Todd Koepp | |
| 00:01 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:01 | Eckerd | Sidney Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Rucker misses the halfcourt shot | 40-33 |