| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Short (fresh) SG - Don Olsen (fresh) SF - Brent Wible (fresh) PF - Virgil Wenz (fresh) C - Gerald Olson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Bryan Hullinger (fresh) SG - Kelly Towell (fresh) SF - Robert Pazderski (fresh) PF - Micheal Hargis (fresh) C - John Tarrance (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Short - foul #1 on William Short, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Hullinger is called for the reach on Virgil Wenz - foul #1 on Bryan Hullinger, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brent Wible | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Tarrance - foul #1 on John Tarrance, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Pazderski | 4-4 |
| 17:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson clanks a floater in the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible tips it back up and in | 6-4 |
| 17:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Wible is called for the reach on Kelly Towell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brent Wible, team foul #2 | 6-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), Keith Sullivan (SF), Raymond Lee (PF), William Hall (C) Bryan Hullinger, Robert Pazderski, Micheal Hargis, John Tarrance | |
| 17:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Gerald Olson | 6-4 |
| 16:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Don Olsen | 9-4 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brent Wible | 9-4 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible's pass is intercepted by Richard Howard | 9-4 |
| 16:20 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Richard Lee (PF), Russell Murphy (C) William Short, Don Olsen, Virgil Wenz, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Charles Bell (SG), Micheal Hargis (PF), John Tarrance (C) Richard Howard, Kelly Towell, Raymond Lee | |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Micheal Hargis is called for the reach on Richard Lee - foul #1 on Micheal Hargis, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger (PG) Charles Bell | |
| 15:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-4 |
| 15:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee tips it back up and in | 11-4 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fresh) SG - Anthony Skinner (fresh) SF - Brent Wible (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. C - Russell Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Bryan Hullinger (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Keith Sullivan (fresh) SF - William Hall (fresh) PF - Micheal Hargis (fresh) C - John Tarrance (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan misses the easy layup | 11-4 |
| 15:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Micheal Hargis can't tip it in | 11-4 |
| 15:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 15:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible misses the fadeaway from the left side | 11-4 |
| 15:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible gets the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 15:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible travels with the ball | 11-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG), Don Olsen (SG) Anthony Sheets, Anthony Skinner | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), Charles Bell (SG), Robert Pazderski (SF), James Hickman (PF), Raymond Lee (C) Bryan Hullinger, Keith Sullivan, William Hall, Micheal Hargis, John Tarrance | |
| 15:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Hickman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 11-4 |
| 14:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Don Olsen | 11-4 |
| 14:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy banks in the layup and the foul's on Raymond Lee - foul #1 on Raymond Lee, team foul #4 | 13-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) Brent Wible, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell (SG) Charles Bell | |
| 14:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy misses the free throw | 13-4 |
| 14:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee snags the defensive board | 13-4 |
| 14:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Howard, team foul #5 | 13-4 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson (C) Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 14:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Don Olsen | 16-4 |
| 14:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Hickman drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Howard | 16-7 |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz misses badly on a runner in the lane | 16-7 |
| 13:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee gets the rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-7 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger (PG), Micheal Hargis (PF), John Tarrance (C) Richard Howard, Robert Pazderski, Raymond Lee | |
| 13:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen is fouled on the floor by Kelly Towell - foul #1 on Kelly Towell, team foul #6 | 16-7 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible (SF), Richard Lee (C) Andrew Greene, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski (SF) James Hickman | |
| 13:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible clanks a jumper from the left side | 16-7 |
| 13:35 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance pulls down the rebound | 16-7 |
| 13:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger is fouled in the backcourt by William Short - foul #2 on William Short, team foul #3 | 16-7 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG) William Short | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan (SF) Robert Pazderski | |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Lee - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #4 | 16-7 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Skinner (SG), Russell Murphy (C) Don Olsen, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell makes the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell misses the 2nd free throw | 16-8 |
| 13:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible grabs the defensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 13:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Keith Sullivan - foul #1 on Keith Sullivan, team foul #7 | 16-8 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Charles Bell (SG), William Hall (SF) Bryan Hullinger, Kelly Towell | |
| 13:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 16-8 |
| 13:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 16-8 |
| 13:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance snags the defensive board | 16-8 |
| 13:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan's pass is intercepted by Anthony Skinner in the backcourt | 16-8 |
| 12:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 16-8 |
| 12:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets gets the offensive rebound | 16-8 |
| 12:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Anthony Sheets and he's fouled by Charles Bell - foul #1 on Charles Bell, team foul #8 | 18-8 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen (SG), Virgil Wenz (PF), Gerald Olson (C) Anthony Skinner, Russell Murphy, Richard Lee | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), James Hickman (PF), Raymond Lee (C) Keith Sullivan, Micheal Hargis, John Tarrance | |
| 12:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible misses the free throw | 18-8 |
| 12:32 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 18-8 |
| 12:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Charles Bell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 18-8 |
| 12:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brent Wible pulls down the rebound | 18-8 |
| 12:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 18-8 |
| 11:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall gets the rebound | 18-8 |
| 11:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Gerald Olson blocks the short jumper by William Hall | 18-8 |
| 11:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall tips it but misses | 18-8 |
| 11:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Brent Wible | 18-8 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brent Wible (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Virgil Wenz (fairly fresh) C - Gerald Olson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Richard Howard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Bell (fresh) SF - William Hall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Hickman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Lee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz connects on the shot in the paint | 20-8 |
| 10:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-11 |
| 10:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Don Olsen | 22-11 |
| 10:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Hickman misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Brent Wible - foul #2 on Brent Wible, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Richard Lee (PF), Russell Murphy (C) Anthony Sheets, Don Olsen, Brent Wible, Virgil Wenz, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger (PG), Kelly Towell (SG), Micheal Hargis (PF), John Tarrance (C) Richard Howard, Charles Bell, William Hall, Raymond Lee | |
| 10:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Hickman makes the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Hickman misses the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 10:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy pulls down the rebound | 22-12 |
| 10:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lee misses short on a runner in the paint | 22-12 |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance grabs the board | 22-12 |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Russell Murphy steps in front of the Micheal Hargis pass in the backcourt | 22-12 |
| 09:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene is whistled for a carry | 22-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski (SF) James Hickman | |
| 09:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Lee is called for the reach on Bryan Hullinger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson (C) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 09:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Andrew Greene takes the ball from Robert Pazderski | 22-12 |
| 09:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Tarrance steals it from Russell Murphy | 22-12 |
| 08:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Micheal Hargis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-12 |
| 08:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-12 |
| 08:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger is called for 3 seconds | 22-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Don Olsen (SG), Nelson Meighan (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) Patrick Neuman, Anthony Skinner, Andrew Greene, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan (PG), Raymond Lee (C) Bryan Hullinger, John Tarrance | |
| 08:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Pazderski - foul #1 on Robert Pazderski, team foul #9 | 22-12 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG) Robert Pazderski | |
| 08:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 1st free throw | 23-12 |
| 08:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 07:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan jams it | 24-14 |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets travels with the ball | 24-14 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Charles Bell (SG), John Tarrance (C) Kelly Towell, Micheal Hargis | |
| 07:35 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 24-14 |
| 07:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee grabs the offensive board | 24-14 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Nelson Meighan (fresh) PF - Virgil Wenz (tiring) 6 pts. C - Gerald Olson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Richard Howard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Bell (fresh) SF - Keith Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Tarrance (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-14 |
| 07:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee grabs the offensive board | 24-14 |
| 06:52 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The jumper by Charles Bell is denied by Virgil Wenz | 24-14 |
| 06:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz grabs the defensive rebound | 24-14 |
| 06:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses the 3 from the right corner | 24-14 |
| 06:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance gets the rebound | 24-14 |
| 06:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Olson - foul #1 on Gerald Olson, team foul #7 | 24-14 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Andrew Greene (SF), Russell Murphy (C) Anthony Sheets, Don Olsen, Nelson Meighan, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger (PG), Kelly Towell (SG), Robert Pazderski (SF), William Hall (PF) Richard Howard, Charles Bell, Keith Sullivan, Raymond Lee | |
| 06:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 06:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance makes the 2nd free throw | 24-16 |
| 06:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene is hacked by Kelly Towell - foul #2 on Kelly Towell, team foul #10 | 24-16 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan (SG), James Hickman (PF) Kelly Towell, John Tarrance | |
| 06:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 06:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Bryan Hullinger | 26-18 |
| 05:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Skinner | 29-18 |
| 05:54 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-18 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Micheal Hargis (PF) James Hickman | |
| 05:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy drills a driving attempt near the basket | 31-18 |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Skinner - foul #1 on Anthony Skinner, team foul #8 | 31-18 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen (SG) Anthony Skinner | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 05:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Micheal Hargis swats the short shot by Russell Murphy | 31-20 |
| 05:25 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan gets the rebound | 31-20 |
| 05:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 31-20 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Micheal Hargis tips it but misses | 31-20 |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen snags the defensive board | 31-20 |
| 04:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-20 |
| 04:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 04:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman double dribbles | 31-20 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets (PG), Anthony Skinner (SG), Gerald Olson (C) Patrick Neuman, Don Olsen, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), Charles Bell (SG), James Hickman (SF), Raymond Lee (PF), John Tarrance (C) Bryan Hullinger, Keith Sullivan, Robert Pazderski, Micheal Hargis, William Hall | |
| 04:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Howard, team foul #11 | 31-20 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Vincent Short (PG) Richard Howard | |
| 04:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz lays it up and in set up by Anthony Sheets | 33-20 |
| 03:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee blows the layup | 33-20 |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance can't tip it in | 33-20 |
| 03:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Greene snags the defensive board | 33-20 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Anthony Sheets (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Anthony Skinner (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Virgil Wenz (tired) 8 pts. C - Gerald Olson (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Vincent Short (fresh) SG - Charles Bell (fresh) SF - James Hickman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Lee (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Tarrance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Gerald Olson is blocked by Raymond Lee | 33-20 |
| 03:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance grabs the board | 33-20 |
| 03:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Virgil Wenz takes the ball from Vincent Short | 33-20 |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets is hacked by Vincent Short - foul #1 on Vincent Short, team foul #12 | 33-20 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen (SG), Brent Wible (SF), Richard Lee (PF), Russell Murphy (C) Anthony Skinner, Andrew Greene, Virgil Wenz, Gerald Olson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), Kelly Towell (SG), Micheal Hargis (PF) Vincent Short, Charles Bell, John Tarrance | |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets makes the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 03:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard drills a jumper from the right wing | 35-22 |
| 02:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by Russell Murphy is blocked by Raymond Lee | 35-22 |
| 02:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy can't tip it in | 35-22 |
| 02:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-22 |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Sheets connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Don Olsen | 37-22 |
| 02:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Russell Murphy is called for the reach on Raymond Lee - foul #1 on Russell Murphy, team foul #9 | 37-22 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short (PG) Anthony Sheets | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Hall (SF) James Hickman | |
| 02:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee makes the 1st free throw | 37-23 |
| 02:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Raymond Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 02:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 02:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-23 |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #3 on Richard Lee, team foul #10 | 40-23 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gerald Olson (C) Richard Lee | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Bryan Hullinger (PG), Robert Pazderski (SF), John Tarrance (C) Richard Howard, Micheal Hargis, Raymond Lee | |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell makes the 1st free throw | 40-24 |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kelly Towell makes the 2nd free throw | 40-25 |
| 01:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Russell Murphy comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 40-25 |
| 01:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |
| 01:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Wible is called for the reach on Robert Pazderski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brent Wible, team foul #11 | 40-25 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (SG), Nelson Meighan (SF), Virgil Wenz (PF) Don Olsen, Brent Wible, Russell Murphy | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 01:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 01:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 01:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bryan Hullinger steals it from Virgil Wenz | 40-27 |
| 01:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski lays it in on a nice dish by Bryan Hullinger | 40-29 |
| 00:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz misses the jump hook in the paint | 40-29 |
| 00:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short misses the tip | 40-29 |
| 00:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Pazderski hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 40-29 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz pulls down the rebound | 40-29 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by William Hall - foul #1 on William Hall, team foul #13 | 40-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen (SG) Patrick Neuman | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Howard (PG), Charles Bell (SG), Keith Sullivan (SF), James Hickman (PF) Bryan Hullinger, Kelly Towell, Robert Pazderski, William Hall | |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Keith Sullivan double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-29 |
| 00:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Short clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-29 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance pulls down the rebound | 42-29 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Tarrance clanks a fullcourt shot | 42-29 |