| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bobby Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Culbertson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Streets (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joel Willman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - John Vacca (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Sheley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony McChristion (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Woods (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Harvey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | John Streets inbounds the ball | 37-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 19:38 | William & Mary | Anthony McChristion gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 19:14 | William & Mary | John Vacca throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-27 |
| 19:11 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-27 |
| 18:52 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-27 |
| 18:32 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins can't connect on a runner from the right block | 37-27 |
| 18:31 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| 18:15 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-27 |
| 18:14 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins tips it back up and in | 39-27 |
| 17:55 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Vacca | 39-29 |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-29 |
| 17:32 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey pulls down the rebound | 39-29 |
| 17:18 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods is hacked by Joel Willman - foul #2 on Joel Willman, team foul #1 | 39-29 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG), Daniel Wert (SG), Oliver Smith (SF), James Harrison (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Bobby Townsend, Roy Culbertson, John Streets, Joel Willman, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Michael Golden (PG), James May (SG), John Williams (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Anthony Mutch (C) John Vacca, Greg Sheley, Anthony McChristion, Clarence Woods, Jimmy Harvey | |
| 17:12 | William & Mary | Donald Smith makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James May and the foul's on Daniel Wert - foul #1 on Daniel Wert, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 17:12 | William & Mary | Donald Smith makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:09 | Southern Illinois | John Williams steps in front of the Daniel Wert pass in the backcourt | 39-32 |
| 16:50 | William & Mary | James May drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Golden | 39-35 |
| 16:48 | Southern Illinois | Michael Golden is called for the reach on Derrick Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Golden, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 16:36 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 16:35 | William & Mary | James May grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 16:15 | William & Mary | Daniel Wert swats the shot by James May | 39-35 |
| 16:13 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:11 | Southern Illinois | John Williams picks off the pass by Daniel Wert in the backcourt | 39-35 |
| 16:09 | William & Mary | Michael Golden misses the dunk | 39-35 |
| 16:07 | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 15:56 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith throws it down set up by Daniel Wert | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Derrick Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Wert (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Oliver Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Michael Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James May (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Donald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Mutch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | William & Mary | Michael Golden misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-35 |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Roger Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Derrick Patterson | 43-35 |
| 14:51 | William & Mary | Donald Smith knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by James May | 43-37 |
| 14:41 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:39 | William & Mary | Donald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 14:25 | William & Mary | Donald Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-37 |
| 14:24 | William & Mary | John Williams tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 14:22 | William & Mary | James May tips it but misses | 43-37 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith snags the defensive board | 43-37 |
| 14:13 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert is hacked by James May in the backcourt - foul #1 on James May, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend (PG), Roy Culbertson (SG), Gerard Breed (SF), Joel Willman (PF), Charles Junkins (C) Derrick Patterson, Daniel Wert, Oliver Smith, James Harrison, Roger Patterson | |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Vacca (PG), Greg Sheley (SG), Anthony McChristion (SF), Clarence Woods (PF), Jimmy Harvey (C) Michael Golden, James May, John Williams, Donald Smith, Anthony Mutch | |
| 14:00 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed blows the layup | 43-37 |
| 13:58 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-37 |
| 13:39 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley is called for traveling | 43-37 |
| 13:21 | Southern Illinois | Gerard Breed is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Gerard Breed, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Streets (SF) Gerard Breed | |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| 13:09 | William & Mary | Anthony McChristion misses badly on a shot from the right side | 43-37 |
| 13:08 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley tips it home | 43-39 |
| 12:58 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman banks in the wide open layup | 45-39 |
| 12:42 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-39 |
| 12:40 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 12:21 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Roy Culbertson and the foul's on Anthony McChristion - foul #1 on Anthony McChristion, team foul #3 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Radomil Pokorski (SF) Anthony McChristion | |
| 12:21 | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins makes the free throw | 48-39 |
| 11:59 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Streets - foul #2 on John Streets, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (PG) Bobby Townsend | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski (C) Jimmy Harvey | |
| 11:59 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 11:59 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 11:43 | Southern Illinois | John Streets misses the easy layup | 48-41 |
| 11:41 | Southern Illinois | John Streets tips it back up and in | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Derrick Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Culbertson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Streets (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joel Willman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Junkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - John Vacca (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Sheley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Radomil Pokorski (fresh) PF - Clarence Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Nenad Nogowski (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | William & Mary | Radomil Pokorski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-41 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:20 | Southern Illinois | The jumper by John Streets is denied by Radomil Pokorski | 50-41 |
| 11:19 | William & Mary | John Vacca grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 11:09 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-44 |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Culbertson | 53-44 |
| 10:29 | William & Mary | John Vacca misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 53-44 |
| 10:27 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods can't tip it in | 53-44 |
| 10:25 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman grabs the board | 53-44 |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | John Streets hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-44 |
| 10:15 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski grabs the defensive rebound | 53-44 |
| 09:53 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski can't connect on a runner near the basket | 53-44 |
| 09:51 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski snags the offensive board | 53-44 |
| 09:34 | William & Mary | John Vacca comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Derrick Patterson - foul #1 on Derrick Patterson, team foul #5 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend (PG), Daniel Wert (SG), Oliver Smith (SF), James Harrison (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Derrick Patterson, Roy Culbertson, John Streets, Joel Willman, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | William & Mary | James May (SG), Anthony McChristion (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Jimmy Harvey (C) Greg Sheley, Radomil Pokorski, Clarence Woods, Nenad Nogowski | |
| 09:34 | William & Mary | John Vacca misses the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 09:34 | William & Mary | John Vacca makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 09:19 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-45 |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 09:01 | Southern Illinois | Oliver Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 09:00 | William & Mary | Donald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 08:39 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey blows the layup but the foul's on Roger Patterson - foul #1 on Roger Patterson, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Williams (SG) John Vacca | |
| 08:39 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 08:39 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:14 | Southern Illinois | Anthony McChristion takes the ball from Roger Patterson | 53-47 |
| 07:54 | William & Mary | James May misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Patterson - foul #2 on Roger Patterson, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SG), Gerard Breed (SF), Joel Willman (PF) Daniel Wert, Oliver Smith, James Harrison | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Michael Golden (PG), Anthony Mutch (PF) Anthony McChristion, Donald Smith | |
| 07:54 | William & Mary | James May makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:54 | William & Mary | James May misses the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 07:54 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joel Willman | 53-48 |
| 07:51 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derrick Patterson (SG) Roy Culbertson | |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| 07:39 | William & Mary | Michael Golden can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-48 |
| 07:38 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bobby Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Derrick Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerard Breed (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joel Willman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Roger Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - Michael Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James May (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Williams (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Anthony Mutch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins (C) Roger Patterson | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Greg Sheley (SG) James May | |
| 07:00 | William & Mary | A charge is called on John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #4 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SG) Bobby Townsend | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Radomil Pokorski (SF) John Williams | |
| 06:38 | Southern Illinois | Joel Willman banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Derrick Patterson | 55-48 |
| 06:22 | William & Mary | Michael Golden is hacked by Derrick Patterson - foul #2 on Derrick Patterson, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert (PG), John Streets (SG), Oliver Smith (PF), James Harrison (C) Derrick Patterson, Roy Culbertson, Joel Willman, Charles Junkins | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Anthony McChristion (SF), Donald Smith (PF), Nenad Nogowski (C) Radomil Pokorski, Anthony Mutch, Jimmy Harvey | |
| 06:22 | William & Mary | Michael Golden makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:22 | William & Mary | Michael Golden makes the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Greg Sheley steals it from James Harrison | 55-50 |
| 05:48 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley is hacked by Gerard Breed - foul #5 on Gerard Breed, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend (PG) Gerard Breed | |
| Subs | William & Mary | James May (PG) Michael Golden | |
| 05:48 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:48 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:48 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 05:30 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 05:28 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski grabs the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:23 | William & Mary | James May misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 05:22 | William & Mary | Anthony McChristion snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 05:06 | William & Mary | Bobby Townsend steals it from Donald Smith | 55-51 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Wert lays it in on a nice dish by Bobby Townsend | 57-51 |
| 04:45 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley misses the 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 04:43 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 04:29 | Southern Illinois | James May takes the ball from Oliver Smith | 57-51 |
| 04:23 | William & Mary | Donald Smith hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Anthony McChristion | 57-53 |
| 04:13 | Southern Illinois | John Streets loses the dribble to James May | 57-53 |
| 04:09 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley blows the dunk | 57-53 |
| 04:08 | William & Mary | Nenad Nogowski gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:03 | William & Mary | James May misses the turnaround from the right block | 57-53 |
| 04:02 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley gets the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 03:51 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-53 |
| 03:49 | William & Mary | Anthony McChristion tips it home | 57-55 |
| 03:24 | Southern Illinois | James Harrison is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Oliver Smith | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bobby Townsend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Wert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Streets (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Oliver Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | William & Mary | PG - James May (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Greg Sheley (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony McChristion (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nenad Nogowski (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 03:21 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson (SG), Joel Willman (PF), Roger Patterson (C) Daniel Wert, Oliver Smith, James Harrison | |
| Subs | William & Mary | John Vacca (PG), John Williams (SG), Radomil Pokorski (SF), Clarence Woods (PF), Jimmy Harvey (C) James May, Greg Sheley, Anthony McChristion, Donald Smith, Nenad Nogowski | |
| 03:03 | William & Mary | John Vacca misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 03:01 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey hits the follow up shot | 60-57 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Jimmy Harvey steals it from John Streets in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 02:47 | William & Mary | Radomil Pokorski misses the shot from the left side | 60-57 |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Charles Junkins (C) Roger Patterson | |
| Subs | William & Mary | James May (SG) Radomil Pokorski | |
| 02:44 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend is fouled in the backcourt by John Vacca - foul #1 on John Vacca, team foul #5 | 60-57 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bobby Townsend and he's fouled by James May - foul #2 on James May, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Harrison (SF) John Streets | |
| Subs | William & Mary | | |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson makes the free throw | 63-57 |
| 02:09 | William & Mary | James May is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on James May, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| 01:50 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-57 |
| 01:49 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 01:36 | William & Mary | John Williams knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 01:22 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson loses the ball out of bounds | 63-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | John Streets (SF) James Harrison | |
| Subs | William & Mary | Greg Sheley (SG), Anthony McChristion (SF) James May, John Williams | |
| 01:06 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley's pass is intercepted by Roy Culbertson | 63-60 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Bobby Townsend double dribbles | 63-60 |
| 00:26 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 00:24 | William & Mary | Jimmy Harvey gets the offensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley is fouled on the floor by Charles Junkins - foul #1 on Charles Junkins, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:08 | William & Mary | Greg Sheley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson is fouled in the backcourt by John Vacca - foul #2 on John Vacca, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Roy Culbertson misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | William & Mary | Clarence Woods snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 00:05 | William & Mary | William & Mary calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | William & Mary | William & Mary is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | William & Mary | John Vacca misses long on a shot from the right side | 63-61 |