| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Chandler (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Norman Livingston (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lobdell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Rewakowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Heil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Norman Livingston inbounds the ball | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:46 | Southern | Norman Livingston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 19:45 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ralph Baker | 45-37 |
| 19:23 | Southern Illinois | John Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-37 |
| 19:22 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil tips it home | 45-39 |
| 19:02 | Southern | Norman Livingston loses the dribble to Ralph Baker | 45-39 |
| 18:45 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski lays it in set up by John Smith | 45-41 |
| 18:24 | Southern | Dustin Chandler is fouled on the floor by John Lobdell - foul #3 on John Lobdell, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan (SG) John Lobdell | |
| 18:01 | Southern | Walter Booth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| 17:45 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski is hacked by Michael White - foul #2 on Michael White, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Nguyen (PF) Michael Dingus | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson (SF) Gary Rewakowski | |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 45-41 |
| 17:32 | Southern | The rebound goes to Norman Livingston | 45-41 |
| 17:27 | Southern | Walter Booth is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), James Divito (SF), James Brown (C) Walter Booth, Norman Livingston, Michael White | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, Robert Heil, Ralph Baker | |
| 17:02 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen hits a jumper from the left block | 47-41 |
| 16:33 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson clanks a shot from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 16:32 | Southern | The rebound goes to Joshua Nguyen | 47-41 |
| 16:14 | Southern | James Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing and he's fouled by Jim Manuel - foul #1 on Jim Manuel, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Joshua Vigil (SG), Norman Livingston (SF), Michael Dingus (PF) Micheal Johnson, Dustin Chandler, James Divito, Joshua Nguyen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Gary Rewakowski (SF), Robert Heil (PF), Ralph Baker (C) Robert Thompson, Marvin Anderson, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| 16:14 | Southern | James Brown makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joshua Vigil - foul #1 on Joshua Vigil, team foul #2 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Michael White (C) James Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:52 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Livingston (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Russell Callahan (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Gary Rewakowski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Heil (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Southern | Norman Livingston comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Smith | 51-43 |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Walter Booth - foul #2 on Walter Booth, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG) Russell Callahan | |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:22 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:22 | Southern | Michael Dingus snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 14:58 | Southern | Norman Livingston scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael White | 53-44 |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-44 |
| 14:39 | Southern | Walter Booth snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 14:34 | Southern | Walter Booth connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Michael White | 56-44 |
| 14:17 | Southern Illinois | Ralph Baker travels with the ball | 56-44 |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), Dustin Chandler (SG), James Divito (SF), Joshua Nguyen (PF) Walter Booth, Joshua Vigil, Norman Livingston, Michael Dingus | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Marvin Anderson (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, Gary Rewakowski, Robert Heil, Ralph Baker | |
| 14:08 | Southern | Micheal Johnson misses the shot from the left wing | 56-44 |
| 14:07 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen tips it but misses | 56-44 |
| 14:06 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-44 |
| 13:48 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Nguyen is called for the reach on John Lobdell - foul #1 on Joshua Nguyen, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Southern | James Brown (C) Michael White | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan (SF) Marvin Anderson | |
| 13:36 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 13:23 | Southern | Dustin Chandler hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by John Lobdell - foul #4 on John Lobdell, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson (SF) John Lobdell | |
| 13:23 | Southern | Dustin Chandler misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 13:23 | Southern | Dustin Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 13:16 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 57-47 |
| 13:15 | Southern | James Divito pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| 13:09 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen blows the layup but he's fouled by Dick Hubbard - foul #3 on Dick Hubbard, team foul #5 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Livingston (SF) James Divito | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:09 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 13:09 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Dick Hubbard | 59-49 |
| 12:27 | Southern | Norman Livingston misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-49 |
| 12:25 | Southern | Joshua Nguyen hits the follow up shot | 61-49 |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-49 |
| 12:09 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan tips it home | 61-51 |
| 12:04 | Southern | Norman Livingston can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson gets the rebound | 61-51 |
| 11:57 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson is fouled on the floor by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Michael Dingus (PF), Michael White (C) Micheal Johnson, Joshua Nguyen, James Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Gary Rewakowski (SF), Robert Heil (PF), Ralph Baker (C) Robert Thompson, Marvin Anderson, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski makes the jumper from the baseline | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Walter Booth (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Chandler (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Norman Livingston (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Dingus (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - John Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Russell Callahan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Rewakowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Heil (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:21 | Southern | Ralph Baker takes the ball from Michael White | 61-53 |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Dingus - foul #3 on Michael Dingus, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Vigil (SG), James Divito (SF) Dustin Chandler, Norman Livingston | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan misses the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 11:16 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 10:50 | Southern | Michael Dingus clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-54 |
| 10:49 | Southern | Michael White tips it back up and in | 63-54 |
| 10:31 | Southern Illinois | James Divito takes the ball from John Smith | 63-54 |
| 10:28 | Southern | Joshua Vigil banks in the layup on a great pass from James Divito | 65-54 |
| 10:11 | Southern Illinois | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Walter Booth - foul #3 on Walter Booth, team foul #7 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Dustin Chandler (SG) Joshua Vigil | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (SG) Russell Callahan | |
| 10:11 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 10:11 | Southern Illinois | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 09:54 | Southern | Walter Booth hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Divito and he's fouled by Gary Rewakowski - foul #2 on Gary Rewakowski, team foul #6 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Southern | Norman Livingston (SF), James Brown (C) James Divito, Michael White | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:54 | Southern | Walter Booth makes the free throw | 68-56 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Smith | 68-58 |
| 09:17 | Southern | Walter Booth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-58 |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil grabs the defensive rebound | 68-58 |
| 08:54 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by John Smith | 68-60 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Norman Livingston scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Dingus | 71-60 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Norman Livingston - foul #2 on Norman Livingston, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), Joshua Vigil (SG), James Divito (SF), Joshua Nguyen (PF), Michael White (C) Walter Booth, Dustin Chandler, Norman Livingston, Michael Dingus, James Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, Robert Heil, Ralph Baker | |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 08:23 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 08:05 | Southern | Michael White knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Joshua Vigil | 73-62 |
| 07:55 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dick Hubbard | 73-65 |
| 07:37 | Southern | Michael White can't finish the layup | 73-65 |
| 07:35 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel grabs the defensive rebound | 73-65 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Divito (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joshua Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Rewakowski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dick Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Jim Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski jams it on a great pass from Dick Hubbard | 73-67 |
| 07:00 | Southern | Joshua Vigil can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 73-67 |
| 06:59 | Southern | James Divito tips it home | 75-67 |
| 06:47 | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson is called for traveling | 75-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Dustin Chandler (SG), Norman Livingston (SF) Joshua Vigil, James Divito | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell (SG), Russell Callahan (SF) Christopher Cumbie, Gary Rewakowski | |
| 06:24 | Southern | Micheal Johnson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-67 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Michael White misses the tip | 75-67 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| 06:04 | Southern Illinois | Dick Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-67 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Michael Dingus (PF), James Brown (C) Micheal Johnson, Joshua Nguyen, Michael White | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Robert Heil (PF), Ralph Baker (C) Robert Thompson, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| 05:41 | Southern | James Brown misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Ralph Baker - foul #2 on Ralph Baker, team foul #7 | 75-67 |
| 05:41 | Southern | James Brown misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 05:41 | Southern | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 05:27 | Southern Illinois | Dustin Chandler steals the ball from Robert Heil | 76-67 |
| 05:24 | Southern | Walter Booth banks in the layup set up by Dustin Chandler | 78-67 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan misses the lay-in | 78-67 |
| 05:02 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan tips it in | 78-69 |
| 04:43 | Southern | Walter Booth loses the dribble to John Lobdell | 78-69 |
| 04:22 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by John Smith | 78-71 |
| 04:13 | Southern | Russell Callahan steals it from Norman Livingston | 78-71 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michael Dingus - foul #4 on Michael Dingus, team foul #9 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Southern | Micheal Johnson (PG), Joshua Vigil (SG), James Divito (SF), Joshua Nguyen (PF), Michael White (C) Walter Booth, Dustin Chandler, Norman Livingston, Michael Dingus, James Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG), Marvin Anderson (SF), Dick Hubbard (PF), Jim Manuel (C) John Smith, Russell Callahan, Robert Heil, Ralph Baker | |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:50 | Southern Illinois | John Lobdell makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 03:25 | Southern | James Divito misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by John Lobdell - foul #5 on John Lobdell, team foul #8 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie (SG) John Lobdell | |
| 03:25 | Southern | James Divito misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 03:25 | Southern | James Divito makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Micheal Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Vigil (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Divito (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joshua Nguyen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael White (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Robert Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Cumbie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dick Hubbard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jim Manuel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Southern Illinois | Jim Manuel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-73 |
| 03:07 | Southern Illinois | Marvin Anderson grabs the offensive board | 79-73 |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Cumbie loses the dribble to Joshua Vigil | 79-73 |
| 02:44 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Dustin Chandler (SG), Norman Livingston (SF), Michael Dingus (PF) Micheal Johnson, Joshua Vigil, James Divito, Joshua Nguyen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Smith (PG), Russell Callahan (SG), Gary Rewakowski (SF), Robert Heil (PF), Ralph Baker (C) Robert Thompson, Christopher Cumbie, Marvin Anderson, Dick Hubbard, Jim Manuel | |
| 02:28 | Southern | Michael Dingus can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 79-73 |
| 02:26 | Southern | Norman Livingston can't tip it in | 79-73 |
| 02:24 | Southern | Michael White hits the follow up shot | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Walter Booth - foul #4 on Walter Booth, team foul #10 | 81-73 |
| 02:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil misses the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 02:04 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 01:38 | Southern | Dustin Chandler loses the dribble to Russell Callahan | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan is fouled on the floor by Michael White - foul #3 on Michael White, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:18 | Southern Illinois | Russell Callahan makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:53 | Southern | Norman Livingston scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Gary Rewakowski is denied by Michael Dingus | 83-76 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Michael White snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:44 | Southern | Michael White is hacked by John Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #9 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Vigil (PG), Joshua Nguyen (PF) Walter Booth, Michael Dingus | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:44 | Southern | Michael White misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:44 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:38 | Southern Illinois | Robert Heil misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Michael White snags the defensive board | 83-76 |
| 00:36 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-76 |
| 00:35 | Southern | Michael White is fouled in the backcourt by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #10 | 83-76 |
| 00:35 | Southern | Michael White makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:35 | Southern | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Michael White is hacked by John Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #11 | 85-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Michael White misses the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:26 | Southern | Michael White makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Nguyen steps in front of the Robert Heil pass | 86-79 |
| 00:22 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 86-79 |
| 00:19 | Southern | John Smith is called for the reach on Joshua Vigil in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Smith, team foul #12 | 86-79 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Thompson (PG) John Smith | |
| 00:19 | Southern | Joshua Vigil makes the 1st free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:19 | Southern | Joshua Vigil makes the 2nd free throw | 88-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Booth (PG), Michael Dingus (PF) Joshua Vigil, Joshua Nguyen | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 88-79 |
| 00:10 | Southern | The rebound goes to Michael Dingus | 88-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Robert Thompson is called for the reach on Michael Dingus in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Thompson, team foul #13 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Southern | Joshua Vigil (PG) Walter Booth | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 00:07 | Southern | Michael Dingus makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:07 | Southern | Michael Dingus makes the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Gary Rewakowski blows the layup | 90-79 |