| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Day (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chase Evans (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Leon Soo (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour inbounds the ball | 25-21 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 19:45 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 19:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas McGowan | 27-24 |
| 19:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock is hacked by Edward Dugan - foul #2 on Edward Dugan, team foul #1 | 27-24 |
| 18:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Lawrence Smock | 27-27 |
| 18:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Day is blocked by Lawrence Smock | 27-27 |
| 18:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan snags the offensive board | 27-27 |
| 18:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan misses the dunk | 27-27 |
| 18:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person grabs the offensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day clanks a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Eddie Carmona - foul #1 on Eddie Carmona, team foul #1 | 27-27 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 17:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 17:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Edward Dugan picks off the pass by Lawrence Smock | 28-27 |
| 17:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Person | 30-27 |
| 16:49 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-27 |
| 16:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson tips it in | 30-29 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day loses the ball out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell (PG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF), James Ellis (C) Andrew Day, Edward Dugan, Chase Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder (PF), George Gold (C) Leon Soo, Paul Johnson | |
| 16:04 | Illinois Wesleyan | Andrew Ledbetter is called for the reach on John Dufour - foul #1 on Andrew Ledbetter, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Smith (SG), Richard White (SF) Charles Person, Thomas McGowan | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 15:43 | Illinois Wesleyan | The short jumper by George Gold is denied by Richard White | 30-29 |
| 15:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Henry Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kurt Smith (fresh) SF - Richard White (fresh) PF - Andrew Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Willie Schroeder (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Gold (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell is called for traveling | 30-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG) Kurt Smith | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano (SG), Dale Alford (SF) Lawrence Smock, John Dufour | |
| 15:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 30-29 |
| 15:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell is called for 5 seconds | 30-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Thomas McGowan (PF), Chase Evans (C) Henry Farrell, Richard White, Andrew Ledbetter, James Ellis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Yarborough (PG), Leon Soo (PF), Paul Johnson (C) Eddie Carmona, Willie Schroeder, George Gold | |
| 14:24 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 30-29 |
| 14:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans gets the rebound | 30-29 |
| 14:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Craig Henderson | 33-29 |
| 13:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Person - foul #2 on Charles Person, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona (PG), Lawrence Smock (SG), John Dufour (SF) William Yarborough, Richard Pantano, Dale Alford | |
| 13:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 13:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 13:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Smock - foul #2 on Lawrence Smock, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| 13:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Edward Dugan, team foul #4 | 33-31 |
| 12:46 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Leon Soo | 33-34 |
| 12:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson travels with the ball | 33-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis (C) Chase Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 11:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 11:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan pulls down the rebound | 33-34 |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Leon Soo - foul #2 on Leon Soo, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day (PG), Henry Farrell (SG), Andrew Ledbetter (SF) Craig Henderson, Charles Person, Edward Dugan | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder (PF), George Gold (C) Leon Soo, Paul Johnson | |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan makes the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 11:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:22 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-34 |
| 11:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Andrew Ledbetter | 35-34 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Andrew Day (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Henry Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Ledbetter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas McGowan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - James Ellis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Willie Schroeder (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Gold (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Dufour takes the ball from Andrew Ledbetter | 35-34 |
| 10:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona drills a 3 from the left corner | 35-37 |
| 10:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day connects on the jumper near the basket | 37-37 |
| 10:14 | Illinois Wesleyan | Henry Farrell takes the ball from George Gold | 37-37 |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Farrell | 39-37 |
| 10:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Dufour | 39-40 |
| 09:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Farrell hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 09:12 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 09:10 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour grabs the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 08:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder is whistled for a carry | 41-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG), Charles Person (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Richard White (PF), Chase Evans (C) Andrew Day, Henry Farrell, Andrew Ledbetter, Thomas McGowan, James Ellis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Yarborough (PG), Richard Pantano (SG), Dale Alford (SF), Leon Soo (PF), Paul Johnson (C) Eddie Carmona, Lawrence Smock, John Dufour, Willie Schroeder, George Gold | |
| 08:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Pantano steals it from Chase Evans | 41-40 |
| 08:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano lays it up and in | 41-42 |
| 08:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard White clanks a shot from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 08:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| 08:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | Chase Evans is called for the reach on Dale Alford - foul #1 on Chase Evans, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| 07:41 | Illinois Wesleyan | Dale Alford connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 41-44 |
| 07:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Richard White | 43-44 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard White (fresh) C - Chase Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - William Yarborough (fresh) SG - Richard Pantano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dale Alford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leon Soo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter (PF) Richard White | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona (PG), Lawrence Smock (SG), John Dufour (SF) William Yarborough, Richard Pantano, Dale Alford | |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-44 |
| 06:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan tips it in | 45-44 |
| 06:30 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Leon Soo | 45-47 |
| 06:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 45-47 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans tips it back up and in | 47-47 |
| 05:55 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 05:53 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 05:52 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 05:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Lawrence Smock | 47-49 |
| 04:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter misses the jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 04:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter hits the follow up shot | 49-49 |
| 04:29 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Leon Soo | 49-52 |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 04:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person tips it home | 51-52 |
| 03:40 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Dufour | 51-55 |
| 03:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Andrew Ledbetter | 54-55 |
| 03:08 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 03:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Person (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Ledbetter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chase Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Soo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 02:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 02:57 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:28 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour's dunk attempt is rejected by Chase Evans | 54-55 |
| 02:26 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour grabs the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:15 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ledbetter grabs the defensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan connects on the fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Eddie Carmona - foul #2 on Eddie Carmona, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day (PG), Henry Farrell (SG), Thomas McGowan (PF), James Ellis (C) Craig Henderson, Charles Person, Andrew Ledbetter, Chase Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | William Yarborough (PG), Richard Pantano (SG), Dale Alford (SF), Willie Schroeder (PF), George Gold (C) Eddie Carmona, Lawrence Smock, John Dufour, Leon Soo, Paul Johnson | |
| 02:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 02:05 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard White (SF) Edward Dugan | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour (SF) Dale Alford | |
| 01:47 | Illinois Wesleyan | Richard Pantano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson (PG), Charles Person (SG), Edward Dugan (SF), Chase Evans (C) Andrew Day, Henry Farrell, Richard White, James Ellis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona (PG), Lawrence Smock (SG), Leon Soo (PF), Paul Johnson (C) William Yarborough, Richard Pantano, Willie Schroeder, George Gold | |
| 01:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 01:27 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 01:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour steps out of bounds on the sideline | 57-55 |
| 00:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 00:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona grabs the defensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 00:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour lays it in on a nice dish by Eddie Carmona | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 00:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Leon Soo | 57-57 |
| 00:07 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:03 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 57-57 |
| 00:02 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson misses the tip | 57-57 |
| 00:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan misses long on a fullcourt shot | 57-57 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Chase Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Soo (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson wins the tip | 57-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 04:36 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 04:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Charles Person | 57-57 |
| 04:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas McGowan hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Craig Henderson | 59-57 |
| 03:54 | Illinois Wesleyan | Eddie Carmona scores on a 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Craig Henderson and he's hacked by Paul Johnson - foul #1 on Paul Johnson, team foul #5 | 61-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder (C) Paul Johnson | |
| 03:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Edward Dugan - foul #4 on Edward Dugan, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Ellis (C) Chase Evans | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | George Gold (C) Leon Soo | |
| 03:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 02:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan is fouled on the floor by Willie Schroeder - foul #2 on Willie Schroeder, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Day (SF) Edward Dugan | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | | |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson clanks a shot from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 02:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to George Gold | 62-61 |
| 02:34 | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan (SF), Chase Evans (C) Andrew Day, James Ellis | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo (PF), Paul Johnson (C) Willie Schroeder, George Gold | |
| 02:09 | Illinois Wesleyan | Lawrence Smock hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 01:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Dugan scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas McGowan | 65-64 |
| 01:37 | Illinois Wesleyan | John Dufour banks in the layup on a great pass from Lawrence Smock | 65-66 |
| 01:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Johnson swats the shot by Charles Person | 65-66 |
| 01:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Craig Henderson is called for the reach on Leon Soo - foul #4 on Craig Henderson, team foul #7 | 65-66 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:16 | Illinois Wesleyan | Leon Soo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 00:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Charles Person misses the tip | 65-68 |
| 00:48 | Illinois Wesleyan | The rebound goes to John Dufour | 65-68 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Craig Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Person (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Dugan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thomas McGowan (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Chase Evans (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Illinois Wesleyan | PG - Eddie Carmona (fresh) 26 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Smock (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Dufour (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Soo (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:25 | Illinois Wesleyan | The jumper by Lawrence Smock is denied by Thomas McGowan | 65-68 |
| 00:23 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson snags the offensive board | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Thomas McGowan is called for the reach on Paul Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas McGowan, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Illinois Wesleyan | Willie Schroeder (PF) Leon Soo | |
| 00:20 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Chase Evans snags the defensive board | 65-68 |
| 00:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Craig Henderson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Thomas McGowan | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois Wesleyan | Illinois Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Illinois Wesleyan | Paul Johnson buries a jumper in the lane | 68-70 |