| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jonathon Gauthier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donnie Channel (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Singleton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Carl Myers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Corn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leonard Magers (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 19:42 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers tips it home | 30-34 |
| 19:27 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 19:25 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Sean Staley | 30-34 |
| 19:07 | Southern Illinois | James Corn clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 19:06 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Raymond Smith | 30-34 |
| 19:01 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jonathon Gauthier | 32-34 |
| 18:36 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly can't finish the layup | 32-34 |
| 18:34 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 18:22 | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier is hacked by Carl Myers - foul #3 on Carl Myers, team foul #1 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson (PG) Carl Myers | |
| 18:06 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson misses the easy layup | 32-34 |
| 18:04 | Southern Illinois | James Corn gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:47 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley hits a turnaround in the paint set up by James Kelly | 32-36 |
| 17:30 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton clanks a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Kelly - foul #1 on James Kelly, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria (SG) Donnie Channel | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SG), Robert Nicodemus (C) James Corn, James Kelly | |
| 17:30 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 17:30 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 17:10 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Bernard Alston | 33-38 |
| 16:57 | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-38 |
| 16:55 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 16:43 | Prairie View A&M | The jumper by James Nelson is denied by Sean Staley | 33-38 |
| 16:41 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Alegria - foul #3 on John Alegria, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Danny Burr (PG), Donnie Channel (SG), Ernest Marion (SF), George Gresham (PF), Theodore Copeland (C) Jonathon Gauthier, John Alegria, Brian Singleton, James Nelson, Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus (SG), Peter James (C) Leonard Magers, Sean Staley | |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 16:24 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston makes the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:02 | Prairie View A&M | Lawrence Jackson picks off the pass by Ernest Marion | 33-40 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Danny Burr (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donnie Channel (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Marion (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Gresham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Theodore Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Bernard Alston (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Sam Dejesus (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lawrence Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Nicodemus (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter James (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Sam Dejesus, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria (PG) Danny Burr | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers (PG), James Corn (SG), James Kelly (C) Bernard Alston, Sam Dejesus, Peter James | |
| 15:30 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donnie Channel | 35-40 |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus is fouled on the floor by George Gresham - foul #2 on George Gresham, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson (PF) Theodore Copeland | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers (SF) Lawrence Jackson | |
| 15:05 | Southern Illinois | James Nelson swats the short shot by James Kelly | 35-40 |
| 15:04 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:59 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 14:57 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel gets the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 14:42 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by James Kelly - foul #2 on James Kelly, team foul #4 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (PG), Raymond Smith (C) Donnie Channel, Ernest Marion | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley (PF) Robert Nicodemus | |
| 14:42 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham misses the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 14:42 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 14:34 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers drills a shot from close range set up by Sean Staley | 36-42 |
| 14:28 | Prairie View A&M | Sean Staley picks off the pass by James Nelson | 36-42 |
| 14:03 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James Corn | 36-45 |
| 13:48 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-45 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 13:25 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley is hacked by George Gresham - foul #3 on George Gresham, team foul #3 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel (SG), Brian Singleton (SF), Ernest Marion (PF) John Alegria, George Gresham, James Nelson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston (SG), Lawrence Jackson (C) James Corn, James Kelly | |
| 13:13 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers misses short on a floater from the left side | 36-45 |
| 13:11 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 12:57 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion is whistled for a carry | 36-45 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus (SF), Robert Nicodemus (C) Carl Myers, Leonard Magers | |
| 12:37 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus buries a floater from the right block set up by Lawrence Jackson | 36-47 |
| 12:22 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jonathon Gauthier | 38-47 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston scores on a shot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 11:38 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith clanks a jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 11:36 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Sean Staley | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jonathon Gauthier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Channel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ernest Marion (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Raymond Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Bernard Alston (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sam Dejesus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sean Staley (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Robert Nicodemus (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson loses the dribble to Brian Singleton | 38-49 |
| 10:54 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion is hacked by Sam Dejesus - foul #2 on Sam Dejesus, team foul #5 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria (PG), Danny Burr (SG), James Nelson (PF), George Gresham (C) Jonathon Gauthier, Donnie Channel, Ernest Marion, Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers (PG), James Corn (SG), Leonard Magers (SF), James Kelly (C) Bernard Alston, Sam Dejesus, Sean Staley, Robert Nicodemus | |
| 10:32 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-49 |
| 10:30 | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 10:06 | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers is hacked by George Gresham - foul #4 on George Gresham, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David Kemble (SF), Theodore Copeland (C) Brian Singleton, George Gresham | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus (PF) Lawrence Jackson | |
| 09:48 | Southern Illinois | Danny Burr steals the ball from James Corn | 38-49 |
| 09:33 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Burr misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 38-49 |
| 09:31 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:14 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus misses the floater in the lane | 38-49 |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus snags the offensive board | 38-49 |
| 09:03 | Southern Illinois | James Corn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 09:01 | Prairie View A&M | James Nelson gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| 08:41 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 08:39 | Southern Illinois | James Corn snags the defensive board | 38-49 |
| 08:22 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 38-49 |
| 08:21 | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 38-49 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers makes the turnaround near the basket set up by Carl Myers and he's hacked by David Kemble - foul #1 on David Kemble, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jonathon Gauthier (PG), Donnie Channel (SG), Brian Singleton (SF), Raymond Smith (C) John Alegria, Danny Burr, David Kemble, Theodore Copeland | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson (PG), Bernard Alston (SG), Sean Staley (PF), Peter James (C) Carl Myers, James Corn, Robert Nicodemus, James Kelly | |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers makes the free throw | 38-52 |
| 08:00 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Leonard Magers - foul #1 on Leonard Magers, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| 08:00 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 08:00 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| 07:49 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley blows the layup | 39-52 |
| 07:47 | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers gets the offensive rebound | 39-52 |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 07:33 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Jonathon Gauthier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donnie Channel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Raymond Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Lawrence Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Bernard Alston (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Leonard Magers (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sean Staley (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Peter James (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 39-52 |
| 07:13 | Southern Illinois | Peter James grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 06:53 | Southern Illinois | Peter James comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-52 |
| 06:52 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson tips it back up and in | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:45 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton connects on the floater in the paint set up by Jonathon Gauthier | 41-54 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley misses the dunk attempt | 41-54 |
| 06:21 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston grabs the offensive rebound | 41-54 |
| 06:05 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Leonard Magers and the foul's on Donnie Channel - foul #3 on Donnie Channel, team foul #6 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion (PF) James Nelson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Myers (PG), James Kelly (C) Leonard Magers, Peter James | |
| 06:05 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston misses the free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:05 | Prairie View A&M | Raymond Smith grabs the board | 41-56 |
| 05:53 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-56 |
| 05:52 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson snags the defensive board | 41-56 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:47 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson banks in the layup set up by Sean Staley and he's hacked by Jonathon Gauthier - foul #2 on Jonathon Gauthier, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Corn (SG) Bernard Alston | |
| 05:47 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson makes the free throw | 41-59 |
| 05:38 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on James Corn - foul #3 on James Corn, team foul #7 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham (C) Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:38 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 05:38 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel makes the 2nd free throw | 43-59 |
| 05:09 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson is denied on a layup by George Gresham | 43-59 |
| 05:07 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Singleton gets the rebound | 43-59 |
| 05:02 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-59 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Sean Staley grabs the board | 43-59 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | Brian Singleton steals the ball from James Kelly | 43-59 |
| 04:15 | Prairie View A&M | Donnie Channel hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ernest Marion | 45-59 |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | James Corn comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Donnie Channel - foul #4 on Donnie Channel, team foul #8 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria (PG), Danny Burr (SG), James Nelson (PF), Raymond Smith (C) Jonathon Gauthier, Donnie Channel, Brian Singleton, Ernest Marion | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Leonard Magers (SF), Robert Nicodemus (PF) Lawrence Jackson, Sean Staley | |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | James Corn makes the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 03:57 | Southern Illinois | James Corn misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 03:57 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to Raymond Smith | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Nicodemus | 45-60 |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly is hacked by Danny Burr - foul #3 on Danny Burr, team foul #9 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | David Kemble (SF), Theodore Copeland (PF), Ernest Marion (C) George Gresham, James Nelson, Raymond Smith | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Randall Russell (PG), Bernard Alston (SG), Sam Dejesus (SF) Carl Myers, James Corn, Leonard Magers | |
| 03:33 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 03:33 | Southern Illinois | James Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - John Alegria (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Danny Burr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Kemble (fresh) PF - Theodore Copeland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ernest Marion (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Randall Russell (fresh) SG - Bernard Alston (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Sam Dejesus (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Nicodemus (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion misses the lay-in | 45-62 |
| 03:18 | Prairie View A&M | Theodore Copeland hits the follow up shot | 47-62 |
| 03:02 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 03:00 | Southern Illinois | Robert Nicodemus tips it but misses | 47-62 |
| 02:59 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 02:34 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Randall Russell - foul #1 on Randall Russell, team foul #8 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter James (C) James Kelly | |
| 02:34 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:23 | Southern Illinois | Randall Russell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-62 |
| 02:21 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 02:07 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 02:05 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus is hacked by David Kemble - foul #2 on David Kemble, team foul #10 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham (PF) David Kemble | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson (PG) Randall Russell | |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Sam Dejesus misses the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:39 | Prairie View A&M | The rebound goes to George Gresham | 50-62 |
| 01:19 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 01:17 | Prairie View A&M | Theodore Copeland snags the offensive board | 50-62 |
| 01:12 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion is hacked by Bernard Alston - foul #2 on Bernard Alston, team foul #9 | 50-62 |
| 01:12 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion misses the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 01:12 | Southern Illinois | Peter James grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Bernard Alston misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-62 |
| 00:11 | Prairie View A&M | George Gresham snags the defensive board | 50-62 |
| 00:04 | Prairie View A&M | Ernest Marion can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 50-62 |
| 00:03 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Theodore Copeland | 50-62 |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | John Alegria hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-62 |