| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Difranco (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Butler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ferdinand Hernandez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joel Hurst (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Norman Lasher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Woods (fresh) PF - Richard Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler inbounds the ball | 22-37 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst scores on a runner from the baseline | 24-37 |
| 19:26 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock connects on the 3 from the right wing | 24-40 |
| 19:06 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler hits a 3 from the left corner | 27-40 |
| 18:47 | Evansville | Danny Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 27-40 |
| 18:46 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez grabs the board | 27-40 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 18:26 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco tips it home | 29-40 |
| 18:09 | Evansville | Norman Lasher is fouled on the floor by David Ferrill - foul #1 on David Ferrill, team foul #1 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Dillard (SG), Allen Schwald (SF), Zhong Zhao (C) Richard Difranco, Eric Butler, Joel Hurst | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 17:48 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-40 |
| 17:47 | Evansville | Richard Freeman grabs the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 17:19 | Evansville | Norman Lasher loses the dribble to Zhong Zhao | 29-40 |
| 17:03 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 16:40 | Evansville | Norman Lasher misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-40 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | Brian Dillard grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jonathan Woods - foul #3 on Jonathan Woods, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan (PG), Eric Butler (SF), Joel Hurst (C) David Ferrill, Brian Dillard, Zhong Zhao | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Harmer (SG), Russell Sawyer (SF), Christopher Major (C) Norman Lasher, Jonathan Woods, Danny Williams | |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 16:16 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 15:55 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 15:54 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler snags the defensive board | 34-40 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jonathan Harlan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Allen Schwald (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ferdinand Hernandez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joel Hurst (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Harmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Sawyer (fresh) PF - Richard Freeman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Major (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst banks in the layup set up by Allen Schwald | 36-40 |
| 15:16 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-40 |
| 15:15 | Evansville | Richard Freeman tips it home | 36-42 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:53 | Evansville | Richard Freeman gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:36 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock misses the 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 14:35 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:23 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jonathan Harlan | 38-42 |
| 13:59 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 13:47 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald double dribbles | 38-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Richard Difranco (SG) Jonathan Harlan, Allen Schwald | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norman Lasher (SG), Peter Morgan (SF), Jonathan Woods (PF), Danny Williams (C) Joseph Bullock, Russell Sawyer, Richard Freeman, Christopher Major | |
| 13:22 | Evansville | Norman Lasher clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 13:20 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joel Hurst | 38-42 |
| 12:58 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill scores on a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Jonathan Woods - foul #4 on Jonathan Woods, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Marshall (SF), Zhong Zhao (C) Eric Butler, Joel Hurst | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (PG), Russell Sawyer (PF) James Harmer, Jonathan Woods | |
| 12:58 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill makes the free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:30 | Evansville | Zhong Zhao swats the shot by Peter Morgan | 41-42 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Peter Morgan snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 12:18 | Evansville | Peter Morgan blows the dunk | 41-42 |
| 12:16 | Evansville | Danny Williams can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 12:14 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 11:56 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao is whistled for a carry | 41-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler (SF), Joel Hurst (C) Jason Marshall, Zhong Zhao | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Harmer (PG), Christopher Major (PF) Joseph Bullock, Russell Sawyer | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Ferrill (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Difranco (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ferdinand Hernandez (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Hurst (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Harmer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Lasher (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Major (fresh) 3 reb. C - Danny Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Christopher Major blows the layup | 41-42 |
| 11:26 | Evansville | Peter Morgan snags the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 11:09 | Evansville | Danny Williams drills a floater from the right block set up by Christopher Major and the foul's on Joel Hurst - foul #1 on Joel Hurst, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao (PF) Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) Christopher Major | |
| 11:09 | Evansville | Danny Williams makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| 10:43 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Butler | 43-45 |
| 10:30 | Evansville | Norman Lasher drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Harmer | 43-48 |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-48 |
| 10:11 | Evansville | Richard Freeman pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | Peter Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Dillard (PG), Allen Schwald (SF), Ferdinand Hernandez (PF) David Ferrill, Eric Butler, Joel Hurst | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (PG), Russell Sawyer (SG), Christopher Major (C) James Harmer, Norman Lasher, Danny Williams | |
| 09:31 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 09:29 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:12 | Evansville | Peter Morgan is hacked by Ferdinand Hernandez - foul #3 on Ferdinand Hernandez, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Eric Butler (SF), Joel Hurst (C) Richard Difranco, Allen Schwald, Zhong Zhao | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:49 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Morgan | 43-51 |
| 08:31 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 43-51 |
| 08:30 | Evansville | Christopher Major snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 08:23 | Evansville | Peter Morgan drills a shot from the left block set up by Joseph Bullock | 43-53 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst can't throw it down but he's hacked by Christopher Major - foul #3 on Christopher Major, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan (PG), Richard Difranco (SG), Allen Schwald (SF) David Ferrill, Brian Dillard, Eric Butler | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norman Lasher (SG), Danny Williams (C) Russell Sawyer, Richard Freeman | |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 07:49 | Evansville | Ferdinand Hernandez swats the shot by Peter Morgan | 45-53 |
| 07:48 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jonathan Harlan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Difranco (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allen Schwald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ferdinand Hernandez (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joel Hurst (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Norman Lasher (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Morgan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Major (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Danny Williams (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 07:25 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez can't tip it in | 45-53 |
| 07:23 | Evansville | Peter Morgan snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 06:54 | Evansville | Allen Schwald is called for the reach on Christopher Major - foul #1 on Allen Schwald, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Brian Dillard (SG), Eric Butler (SF), Zhong Zhao (C) Jonathan Harlan, Richard Difranco, Allen Schwald, Joel Hurst | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Freeman (PF) Christopher Major | |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Peter Morgan's layup is rejected by Ferdinand Hernandez | 45-53 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Williams | 45-53 |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Norman Lasher drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-56 |
| 05:59 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-56 |
| 05:58 | Evansville | Peter Morgan pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 05:29 | Evansville | Peter Morgan makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Norman Lasher | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:20 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez is hacked by Richard Freeman - foul #1 on Richard Freeman, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Joel Hurst (C) Brian Dillard, Ferdinand Hernandez | |
| Subs | Evansville | James Harmer (PG), Russell Sawyer (SG), Jonathan Woods (C) Joseph Bullock, Norman Lasher, Danny Williams | |
| 05:05 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst clanks a jumper from the baseline | 45-58 |
| 05:04 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Jonathan Woods | 45-58 |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Richard Freeman misses long on a shot from the left side | 45-58 |
| 04:48 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst gets the rebound | 45-58 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 04:21 | Evansville | James Harmer is hacked by David Ferrill - foul #2 on David Ferrill, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan (PG), Allen Schwald (SF), Ferdinand Hernandez (PF) David Ferrill, Eric Butler, Zhong Zhao | |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Bullock (PG), Christopher Major (C) Peter Morgan, Richard Freeman | |
| 04:08 | Evansville | Jonathan Woods connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-60 |
| 03:56 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 03:54 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock grabs the board | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:27 | Evansville | Joel Hurst picks off the pass by Joseph Bullock | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jonathan Harlan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Difranco (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Allen Schwald (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ferdinand Hernandez (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joel Hurst (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Bullock (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Harmer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Sawyer (fresh) PF - Jonathan Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Christopher Major (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:13 | Southern Illinois | Allen Schwald clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 03:12 | Evansville | Russell Sawyer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-60 |
| 02:47 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 02:38 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez is fouled on the floor by Christopher Major - foul #4 on Christopher Major, team foul #5 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brian Dillard (PG), Jason Marshall (SF), Zhong Zhao (PF), William Wilcinski (C) Jonathan Harlan, Richard Difranco, Ferdinand Hernandez, Joel Hurst | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Jason Marshall scores on a jump hook near the basket set up by Allen Schwald and he's fouled by James Harmer - foul #2 on James Harmer, team foul #6 | 50-60 |
| 02:22 | Southern Illinois | Jason Marshall makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 02:19 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill (PG), Eric Butler (SF), Joel Hurst (C) Allen Schwald, Jason Marshall, William Wilcinski | |
| Subs | Evansville | Norman Lasher (SG), Peter Morgan (SF), Richard Freeman (PF), Danny Williams (C) James Harmer, Russell Sawyer, Christopher Major, Jonathan Woods | |
| 02:02 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 02:01 | Southern Illinois | Zhong Zhao grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 01:48 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 01:46 | Evansville | Danny Williams gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 01:21 | Evansville | Eric Butler takes the ball from Danny Williams | 51-60 |
| 01:01 | Southern Illinois | David Ferrill scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Dillard | 53-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:56 | Evansville | David Ferrill is called for the reach on Joseph Bullock - foul #3 on David Ferrill, team foul #6 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco (SG), Ferdinand Hernandez (PF) Brian Dillard, Zhong Zhao | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Peter Morgan is fouled on the floor by David Ferrill - foul #4 on David Ferrill, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Peter Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:55 | Evansville | Peter Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst grabs the board | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-61 |
| 00:47 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Danny Williams is fouled in the backcourt by David Ferrill - foul #5 on David Ferrill, team foul #8 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan (PG) David Ferrill | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Danny Williams misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 00:45 | Southern Illinois | Ferdinand Hernandez snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Jonathan Harlan | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock is hacked by Jonathan Harlan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jonathan Harlan, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:38 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst loses the ball out of bounds | 56-63 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Harlan - foul #3 on Jonathan Harlan, team foul #10 | 56-63 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 00:31 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-65 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Joel Hurst grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan is fouled on the floor by Danny Williams - foul #3 on Danny Williams, team foul #7 | 56-65 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:20 | Southern Illinois | Jonathan Harlan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Peter Morgan is hacked by Richard Difranco in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Difranco, team foul #11 | 58-65 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Peter Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:19 | Evansville | Peter Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | Richard Difranco misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| 00:11 | Evansville | Danny Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Danny Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Harlan - foul #4 on Jonathan Harlan, team foul #12 | 58-67 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Danny Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Danny Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-69 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Eric Butler splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 from the right corner | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Joseph Bullock runs out the clock | 61-69 |