| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Delbert Hewitt (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Burton (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Phillip Lauber (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Todd Green (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Eggleston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Derrick Schulz (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Cleveland (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Navarette (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James McKnight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber inbounds the ball | 43-36 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Cleveland is called for the reach on Shawn Burton in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Cleveland, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| 19:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Phillip Lauber - foul #1 on Phillip Lauber, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 19:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 19:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Navarette steals the ball from Phillip Lauber | 45-38 |
| 18:43 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-38 |
| 18:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Shawn Burton | 45-38 |
| 18:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Derrick Schulz - foul #2 on Derrick Schulz, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), David Bornstein (SG), Miro Zeigler (PF) Delbert Hewitt, Shawn Burton, Todd Green | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes (PG), Edward Winnett (SG), James Hawker (SF), Jerry Adams (PF), Toby Said (C) Derrick Schulz, David Cleveland, Tony Navarette, James McKnight, Eugene Barton | |
| 18:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber makes the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 18:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber misses the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 18:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said pulls down the rebound | 46-38 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jerry Adams | 46-40 |
| 17:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 17:50 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Jerry Adams | 46-40 |
| 17:32 | Nebraska, Omaha | Miro Zeigler steps in front of the James Hawker pass | 46-40 |
| 17:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from David Bornstein | 48-40 |
| 17:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Miro Zeigler - foul #2 on Miro Zeigler, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Martin Schroeder (SG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Timothy Olsen (PF) Kenneth Koerner, David Bornstein, Phillip Lauber, Miro Zeigler | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz (PG), David Cleveland (SG), Zachary Huntington (PF), Eugene Barton (C) Christopher Zakes, Edward Winnett, Jerry Adams, Toby Said | |
| 17:10 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| 16:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Derrick Schulz picks off the pass by Martin Schroeder | 48-43 |
| 16:45 | Nebraska, Omaha | Zachary Huntington lays it in on a nice dish by Derrick Schulz | 48-45 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Olsen banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 15:56 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-45 |
| 15:54 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Delbert Hewitt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Schroeder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Hayse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Olsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Gregory Eggleston (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Derrick Schulz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cleveland (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hawker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Zachary Huntington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Barton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Gregory Eggleston steps in front of the David Cleveland pass | 50-45 |
| 15:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 15:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse hits the follow up shot | 52-45 |
| 15:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein (SG), Todd Green (PF), Raymond Silverman (C) Martin Schroeder, Timothy Olsen, Gregory Eggleston | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder (PG), Tony Navarette (SF), James McKnight (PF), Jerry Adams (C) Derrick Schulz, James Hawker, Zachary Huntington, Eugene Barton | |
| 15:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jonathan Snyder picks off the pass by Thomas Hayse | 52-45 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Jonathan Snyder | 52-47 |
| 15:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein is hacked by Tony Navarette in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Navarette, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), Phillip Lauber (SF) Delbert Hewitt, Thomas Hayse | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett (SG) David Cleveland | |
| 14:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Bornstein | 54-47 |
| 14:33 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-47 |
| 14:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 14:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner is hacked by Jonathan Snyder - foul #4 on Jonathan Snyder, team foul #4 | 54-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Shawn Burton (SG), Miro Zeigler (PF) Kenneth Koerner, David Bornstein, Todd Green | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes (PG), David Cleveland (SG), Toby Said (C) Jonathan Snyder, Edward Winnett, Jerry Adams | |
| 14:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-47 |
| 14:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 13:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | The offensive rebound goes to James McKnight | 54-47 |
| 13:28 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 54-47 |
| 13:26 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight snags the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 13:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-47 |
| 13:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 13:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Zakes picks off the pass by Delbert Hewitt in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 12:57 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 12:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Raymond Silverman | 54-47 |
| 12:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Zakes is called for the reach on Delbert Hewitt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Zakes, team foul #5 | 54-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), David Bornstein (SG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Todd Green (PF), Gregory Eggleston (C) Delbert Hewitt, Shawn Burton, Phillip Lauber, Miro Zeigler, Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett (PG), Derrick Schulz (SF), Zachary Huntington (PF), Eugene Barton (C) Christopher Zakes, Tony Navarette, James McKnight, Toby Said | |
| 12:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-47 |
| 12:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Bornstein - foul #1 on David Bornstein, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker (SF), Jerry Adams (PF) David Cleveland, Zachary Huntington | |
| 12:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 12:22 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 12:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green misses short on a jumper from the right side | 57-49 |
| 12:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse can't tip it in | 57-49 |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green tips it home | 59-49 |
| 12:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett is hacked by David Bornstein in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Bornstein, team foul #4 | 59-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Schroeder (SG), Timothy Olsen (SF) David Bornstein, Thomas Hayse | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland (SG), James McKnight (PF) Edward Winnett, Jerry Adams | |
| 11:46 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-49 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner grabs the board | 59-49 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kenneth Koerner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Martin Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Olsen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Todd Green (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Eggleston (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Derrick Schulz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cleveland (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hawker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James McKnight (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Barton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Cleveland takes the ball from Kenneth Koerner in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Martin Schroeder - foul #2 on Martin Schroeder, team foul #5 | 59-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Shawn Burton (SG), Raymond Silverman (C) Kenneth Koerner, Martin Schroeder, Gregory Eggleston | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Zachary Huntington (SF), Jerry Adams (C) James Hawker, Eugene Barton | |
| 11:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:25 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt is hacked by James McKnight in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McKnight, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette (SF) James McKnight | |
| 10:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Shawn Burton | 62-50 |
| 10:48 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 10:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman gets the rebound | 62-50 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tony Navarette is called for the reach on Delbert Hewitt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Navarette, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein (SG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Miro Zeigler (PF) Shawn Burton, Timothy Olsen, Todd Green | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes (PG), Edward Winnett (SG), James McKnight (PF) Derrick Schulz, David Cleveland, Zachary Huntington | |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 10:26 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Bornstein is called for the reach on Edward Winnett - foul #3 on David Bornstein, team foul #6 | 64-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Eugene Barton (C) Jerry Adams | |
| 10:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette loses the dribble to David Bornstein | 64-50 |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt banks in the layup on a great pass from David Bornstein | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Silverman - foul #4 on Raymond Silverman, team foul #7 | 66-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), Todd Green (PF), Gregory Eggleston (C) Delbert Hewitt, Miro Zeigler, Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker (SF) Tony Navarette | |
| 10:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes makes the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner is hacked by James Hawker in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hawker, team foul #8 | 66-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland (SG) Christopher Zakes | |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner makes the 1st free throw | 67-52 |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 09:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-55 |
| 09:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston misses the dunk | 68-55 |
| 09:27 | Nebraska, Omaha | James Hawker pulls down the rebound | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:23 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-55 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Martin Schroeder (SG), Timothy Olsen (SF), Miro Zeigler (PF) Kenneth Koerner, David Bornstein, Thomas Hayse, Todd Green | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes (PG), Derrick Schulz (SG), Zachary Huntington (PF), Toby Said (C) Edward Winnett, David Cleveland, James McKnight, Eugene Barton | |
| 09:07 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Zakes | 68-58 |
| 09:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 68-58 |
| 08:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Delbert Hewitt | 68-58 |
| 08:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt misses the floater from the right block | 68-58 |
| 08:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Miro Zeigler hits the follow up shot | 70-58 |
| 08:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Schroeder - foul #3 on Martin Schroeder, team foul #8 | 70-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber (SF), Todd Green (PF) Timothy Olsen, Miro Zeigler | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Adams (C) Toby Said | |
| 08:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz misses the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 08:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Gregory Eggleston | 70-58 |
| 08:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-58 |
| 08:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Jerry Adams | 70-58 |
| 08:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz is fouled on the floor by Martin Schroeder - foul #4 on Martin Schroeder, team foul #9 | 70-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), David Bornstein (SG), Miro Zeigler (C) Delbert Hewitt, Martin Schroeder, Gregory Eggleston | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett (SG), Tony Navarette (SF), James McKnight (PF) Christopher Zakes, James Hawker, Zachary Huntington | |
| 08:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 07:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 70-60 |
| 07:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette pulls down the rebound | 70-60 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kenneth Koerner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Bornstein (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Phillip Lauber (tired) 3 pts. PF - Todd Green (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Miro Zeigler (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Derrick Schulz (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Winnett (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Navarette (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James McKnight (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Adams (tiring) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette loses the dribble to David Bornstein in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner misses badly on a floater from the right side | 70-60 |
| 07:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green grabs the offensive board | 70-60 |
| 07:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-60 |
| 06:52 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jerry Adams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Winnett | 72-62 |
| 06:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Kenneth Koerner | 74-62 |
| 06:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Bornstein steals it from Edward Winnett | 74-62 |
| 06:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Bornstein can't finish the layup | 74-62 |
| 06:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to James McKnight | 74-62 |
| 05:54 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette knocks in the jump hook from close range and the foul's on David Bornstein - foul #4 on David Bornstein, team foul #10 | 74-64 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Shawn Burton (SG), Thomas Hayse (SF), Timothy Olsen (PF), Raymond Silverman (C) Kenneth Koerner, David Bornstein, Phillip Lauber, Todd Green, Miro Zeigler | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder (PG), James Hawker (SG), Zachary Huntington (PF), Toby Said (C) Derrick Schulz, Edward Winnett, James McKnight, Jerry Adams | |
| 05:54 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette makes the free throw | 74-65 |
| 05:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt is whistled for a carry | 74-65 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland (SG) Tony Navarette | |
| 05:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hayse - foul #1 on Thomas Hayse, team foul #11 | 74-65 |
| 05:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 05:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said misses long on an open shot near the basket but he's fouled by Timothy Olsen - foul #1 on Timothy Olsen, team foul #12 | 74-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Schroeder (SG) Shawn Burton | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Eugene Barton (C) Zachary Huntington | |
| 05:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:15 | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 05:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| 04:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 74-68 |
| 04:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse hits the follow up shot | 76-68 |
| 04:17 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jonathan Snyder | 76-71 |
| 03:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 03:58 | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| 03:42 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 76-71 |
| 03:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Raymond Silverman grabs the defensive rebound | 76-71 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Delbert Hewitt (tired) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Martin Schroeder (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Hayse (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Olsen (tiring) 4 pts. C - Raymond Silverman (tiring) 2 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Omaha | PG - Jonathan Snyder (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Cleveland (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hawker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Toby Said (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Barton (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Shawn Burton (SG), Todd Green (PF), Gregory Eggleston (C) Martin Schroeder, Timothy Olsen, Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Christopher Zakes (PG), Tony Navarette (SF), Zachary Huntington (PF) Jonathan Snyder, James Hawker, Toby Said | |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green clanks a shot from the baseline | 76-71 |
| 03:12 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Christopher Zakes | 76-71 |
| 02:55 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Zachary Huntington | 76-73 |
| 02:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kenneth Koerner (PG), David Bornstein (SG), Phillip Lauber (SF) Delbert Hewitt, Shawn Burton, Thomas Hayse | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett (SG), James Hawker (SF) David Cleveland, Tony Navarette | |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green hits a jumpshot from the right side set up by David Bornstein | 78-73 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Miro Zeigler (PF) Todd Green | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder (PG), David Cleveland (SG), Jerry Adams (C) Christopher Zakes, Edward Winnett, Eugene Barton | |
| 02:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland is hacked by David Bornstein in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Bornstein, team foul #13 | 78-73 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Martin Schroeder (SG) David Bornstein | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 02:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 02:35 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston makes the driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Jerry Adams - foul #3 on Jerry Adams, team foul #9 | 80-75 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt (PG), Timothy Olsen (SF) Kenneth Koerner, Phillip Lauber | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston misses the free throw | 80-75 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Jerry Adams | 80-75 |
| 02:03 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland is called for 10 seconds | 80-75 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Shawn Burton (SG), Raymond Silverman (C) Martin Schroeder, Gregory Eggleston | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Toby Said (C) Jerry Adams | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Shawn Burton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 80-75 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Zachary Huntington pulls down the rebound | 80-75 |
| 01:41 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-75 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber (SF), Todd Green (PF), Gregory Eggleston (C) Timothy Olsen, Miro Zeigler, Raymond Silverman | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette (SF), James McKnight (PF), Eugene Barton (C) James Hawker, Zachary Huntington, Toby Said | |
| 01:38 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder's pass is intercepted by Delbert Hewitt in the backcourt | 80-75 |
| 01:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Shawn Burton hits the finger roll set up by Delbert Hewitt | 82-75 |
| 01:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Snyder | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green dunks the ball set up by Delbert Hewitt and he's hacked by David Cleveland - foul #3 on David Cleveland, team foul #10 | 84-78 |
| 01:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Todd Green misses the free throw | 84-78 |
| 01:01 | Nebraska, Omaha | The rebound goes to Eugene Barton | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:49 | Nebraska, Omaha | James McKnight can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 84-78 |
| 00:47 | Nebraska, Omaha | Eugene Barton gets the offensive rebound | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Nebraska, Omaha | Jonathan Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 84-78 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt is hacked by Jonathan Snyder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Snyder, team foul #11 | 84-78 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz (PG) Jonathan Snyder | |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:36 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 86-78 |
| 00:34 | Nebraska, Omaha | Eugene Barton pulls down the offensive rebound | 86-78 |
| 00:31 | Nebraska, Omaha | David Cleveland hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-81 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt is fouled in the backcourt by David Cleveland - foul #4 on David Cleveland, team foul #12 | 86-81 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz is hacked by Delbert Hewitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Delbert Hewitt, team foul #14 | 88-81 |
| 00:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:24 | Nebraska, Omaha | Derrick Schulz makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston is hacked by David Cleveland in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Cleveland, team foul #13 | 88-83 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett (SG) David Cleveland | |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston misses the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregory Eggleston makes the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:18 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 89-83 |
| 00:14 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Tony Navarette | 89-86 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Winnett - foul #3 on Edward Winnett, team foul #14 | 89-86 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hayse (SF) Phillip Lauber | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Delbert Hewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 00:06 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette grabs the offensive rebound | 91-86 |
| 00:04 | Nebraska, Omaha | Nebraska, Omaha calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 91-86 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Phillip Lauber (SF) Thomas Hayse | |
| Subs | Nebraska, Omaha | | |
| 00:02 | Nebraska, Omaha | Edward Winnett is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 91-86 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Omaha | Tony Navarette grabs the offensive rebound | 91-86 |