| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Dorsey (fresh) 3 pts. C - William Simpson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Adam Bonnet (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Portillo (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Brandon Ruminski (fresh) PF - Stephen Millen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ruminski inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:56 | Southern Illinois | Warren Sturtz picks off the pass by Adam Bonnet in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| 19:54 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon lays it in on a great pass from Warren Sturtz | 43-41 |
| 19:34 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brandon Ruminski | 43-44 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Melvin Ferguson | 45-44 |
| 19:08 | Southern Illinois | Warren Sturtz is called for the reach on Adam Bonnet - foul #3 on Warren Sturtz, team foul #1 | 45-44 |
| 18:51 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Portillo | 45-47 |
| 18:33 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon makes the jumpshot from the right side | 47-47 |
| 18:20 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 18:18 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen tips it in | 47-49 |
| 18:12 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 18:11 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 17:53 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Paul Portillo and he's hacked by Thomas Mouzon - foul #1 on Thomas Mouzon, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Thomas Klein (C) Thomas Mouzon, Melvin Ferguson, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor (PG), Stanley Hill (SF) Adam Bonnet, Brandon Ruminski | |
| 17:53 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 17:36 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the runner in the paint set up by Warren Sturtz | 49-52 |
| 17:16 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sterling Rogers (PG), James Crafton (PF) Warren Sturtz, Henry Dorsey | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman (SG), Douglas Powell (PF), Greg Baker (C) Paul Portillo, Stephen Millen, Richard Smith | |
| 17:03 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 17:01 | Evansville | Bradley Nair tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 16:42 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 16:29 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 16:15 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman is hacked by Bradley Nair - foul #2 on Bradley Nair, team foul #3 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon (SG), Melvin Ferguson (SF), William Simpson (C) Bradley Nair, Jeffrey Thompson, Thomas Klein | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Brandon Ruminski (SF) Jason Taylor, Stanley Hill | |
| 16:10 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 16:08 | Evansville | William Simpson pulls down the rebound | 51-54 |
| 16:04 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 16:02 | Evansville | William Simpson grabs the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Crafton | 54-54 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Sterling Rogers (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Crafton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - William Simpson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Adam Bonnet (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brandon Ruminski (fresh) PF - Douglas Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman lays it in | 54-56 |
| 15:24 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 15:23 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Powell grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Adam Bonnet | 54-58 |
| 15:01 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 15:00 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 14:52 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 14:50 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Powell tips it back up and in | 54-60 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson is whistled for traveling | 54-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Bradley Nair (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), Thomas Klein (C) Sterling Rogers, Thomas Mouzon, Melvin Ferguson, James Crafton, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo (SG), Stephen Millen (PF), Richard Smith (C) Thomas Coleman, Douglas Powell, Greg Baker | |
| 14:31 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Brandon Ruminski | 54-63 |
| 14:24 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-63 |
| 14:22 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 14:04 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz is fouled on the floor by Adam Bonnet - foul #3 on Adam Bonnet, team foul #1 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor (PG), Stanley Hill (SF) Adam Bonnet, Brandon Ruminski | |
| 13:41 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-63 |
| 13:39 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Dorsey | 54-63 |
| 13:31 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Millen - foul #2 on Stephen Millen, team foul #2 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson (SF), William Simpson (C) Jeffrey Thompson, Thomas Klein | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 13:31 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey misses the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 13:31 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 13:16 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Taylor | 55-65 |
| 13:11 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bradley Nair | 57-65 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Bradley Nair - foul #3 on Bradley Nair, team foul #4 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon (SG) Bradley Nair | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Douglas Powell (PF) Stephen Millen | |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 12:57 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 12:42 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 12:40 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill snags the defensive board | 57-67 |
| 12:31 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-67 |
| 12:30 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo snags the offensive board | 57-67 |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-67 |
| 12:13 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith hits the follow up shot | 57-69 |
| 11:56 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 11:55 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Henry Dorsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Simpson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Portillo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Powell (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-69 |
| 11:38 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Powell grabs the offensive board | 57-69 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Douglas Powell scores on a runner from the baseline | 57-71 |
| 11:04 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon double dribbles | 57-71 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sterling Rogers (PG), Bradley Nair (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), James Crafton (PF), Thomas Klein (C) Warren Sturtz, Thomas Mouzon, Melvin Ferguson, Henry Dorsey, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Brandon Ruminski (SF), Stephen Millen (PF), Greg Baker (C) Jason Taylor, Paul Portillo, Stanley Hill, Douglas Powell, Richard Smith | |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker travels with the ball | 57-71 |
| 10:33 | Evansville | Bradley Nair misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 57-71 |
| 10:31 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen grabs the defensive rebound | 57-71 |
| 10:27 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Klein is called for the reach on Brandon Ruminski - foul #1 on Thomas Klein, team foul #5 | 57-71 |
| 10:22 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ruminski misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-71 |
| 10:21 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Millen tips it but misses | 57-71 |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Thomas Klein snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 10:12 | Evansville | James Crafton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-71 |
| 10:03 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Stephen Millen | 57-74 |
| 09:43 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-74 |
| 09:42 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ruminski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 09:36 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 09:35 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ruminski grabs the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 09:17 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Ruminski makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Stephen Millen | 57-76 |
| 09:06 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bradley Nair | 59-76 |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-76 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Thomas Mouzon (SG), Melvin Ferguson (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), William Simpson (C) Sterling Rogers, Bradley Nair, Jeffrey Thompson, James Crafton, Thomas Klein | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor (PG), Paul Portillo (SG), Stanley Hill (SF), Douglas Powell (PF), Richard Smith (C) Adam Bonnet, Thomas Coleman, Brandon Ruminski, Stephen Millen, Greg Baker | |
| 08:33 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey hits a 3 from straight away | 62-76 |
| 08:19 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo is fouled on the floor by Warren Sturtz - foul #4 on Warren Sturtz, team foul #6 | 62-76 |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jason Taylor | 62-79 |
| 07:44 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-79 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Henry Dorsey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - William Simpson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Portillo (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Powell | 65-82 |
| 07:18 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz misses the jumper from the free throw line | 65-82 |
| 07:16 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 65-82 |
| 07:00 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill travels with the ball | 65-82 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bradley Nair (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), James Crafton (PF), Thomas Klein (C) Thomas Mouzon, Melvin Ferguson, Henry Dorsey, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet (PG), Thomas Coleman (SG), Brandon Ruminski (SF), Stephen Millen (PF) Jason Taylor, Paul Portillo, Stanley Hill, Douglas Powell | |
| 06:44 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #3 | 65-82 |
| 06:44 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz makes the 1st free throw | 66-82 |
| 06:44 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz makes the 2nd free throw | 67-82 |
| 06:31 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Coleman | 67-84 |
| 06:22 | Evansville | Bradley Nair's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-84 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sterling Rogers (PG) Warren Sturtz | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker (C) Richard Smith | |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-87 |
| 05:54 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 67-87 |
| 05:52 | Evansville | Bradley Nair tips it back up and in | 69-87 |
| 05:46 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Adam Bonnet | 69-90 |
| 05:28 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-90 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Bradley Nair grabs the offensive rebound | 69-90 |
| 05:14 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-90 |
| 05:12 | Southern Illinois | Greg Baker snags the defensive board | 69-90 |
| 05:08 | Southern Illinois | Adam Bonnet scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Thomas Coleman | 69-93 |
| 04:49 | Evansville | Jeffrey Thompson is hacked by Brandon Ruminski - foul #1 on Brandon Ruminski, team foul #4 | 69-93 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Sturtz (PG), Thomas Mouzon (SG), Melvin Ferguson (SF), Henry Dorsey (PF), William Simpson (C) Sterling Rogers, Bradley Nair, Jeffrey Thompson, James Crafton, Thomas Klein | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor (PG), Paul Portillo (SG), Stanley Hill (SF), Douglas Powell (PF), Richard Smith (C) Adam Bonnet, Thomas Coleman, Brandon Ruminski, Stephen Millen, Greg Baker | |
| 04:41 | Evansville | Thomas Mouzon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Ferguson | 72-93 |
| 04:25 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-93 |
| 04:23 | Evansville | William Simpson grabs the board | 72-93 |
| 04:11 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Simpson | 75-93 |
| 03:48 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith makes the shot from the left block | 75-95 |
| 03:36 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Ferguson | 78-95 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Sturtz (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Mouzon (fresh) 24 pts. 2 ast. SF - Melvin Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. PF - Henry Dorsey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - William Simpson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Portillo (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stanley Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:16 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-95 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Stanley Hill tips it but misses | 78-95 |
| 03:13 | Evansville | William Simpson pulls down the rebound | 78-95 |
| 02:55 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 78-95 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | William Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-95 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:43 | Evansville | Henry Dorsey can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-95 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor pulls down the rebound | 78-95 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:13 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Richard Smith | 78-97 |
| 02:01 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-97 |
| 02:00 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 78-97 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 78-99 |
| 01:34 | Evansville | Melvin Ferguson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Warren Sturtz | 81-99 |
| 01:10 | Southern Illinois | Paul Portillo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 81-99 |
| 01:09 | Evansville | William Simpson gets the rebound | 81-99 |
| 01:03 | Evansville | Warren Sturtz connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Simpson | 84-99 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by William Simpson - foul #2 on William Simpson, team foul #7 | 84-99 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sterling Rogers (PG), Bradley Nair (SG), Jeffrey Thompson (SF), James Crafton (PF), Thomas Klein (C) Warren Sturtz, Thomas Mouzon, Melvin Ferguson, Henry Dorsey, William Simpson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Coleman (SG) Paul Portillo | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 84-100 |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | Richard Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 84-100 |
| 00:34 | Evansville | Thomas Klein grabs the defensive rebound | 84-100 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Evansville | Sterling Rogers comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 84-100 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor grabs the board | 84-100 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Jason Taylor runs out the clock | 84-100 |