| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Maples (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eric Dufour (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Mutch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Cockburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-43 |
| 19:36 | Southern Illinois | Jason Mutch takes the ball from Herbert Bailey in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 19:27 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Dufour | 39-46 |
| 19:12 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Brown blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Rex Dilday | 39-46 |
| 19:11 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 19:05 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Dufour | 39-49 |
| 18:42 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday connects on the 3 from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Winston Butler - foul #1 on Winston Butler, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Michael Munz (PF) David Maples, Winston Butler, Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Bose (PG), Nathan Payne (SG), Roland Waters (PF), Jean Saine (C) Eric Dufour, Earl Jones, Samuel Cockburn, Bruce Brown | |
| 18:24 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 18:24 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 18:00 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston's floater is tipped away by Roland Waters | 42-51 |
| 17:58 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jean Saine | 42-51 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina A&T | Roland Waters hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 42-51 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina A&T | Roland Waters tips it back up and in | 42-53 |
| 17:32 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel is hacked by Jason Mutch - foul #2 on Jason Mutch, team foul #1 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson (SF), Steve White (C) Rex Dilday, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Albert McEver (SF) Jason Mutch | |
| 17:21 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-53 |
| 17:05 | North Carolina A&T | Albert McEver drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Bose | 45-56 |
| 17:02 | Southern Illinois | James Bose picks off the pass by Jason Talley in the backcourt | 45-56 |
| 17:00 | North Carolina A&T | Nathan Payne lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Bose | 45-58 |
| 16:39 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jason Talley | 48-58 |
| 16:32 | North Carolina A&T | Albert McEver is hacked by Steve White - foul #1 on Steve White, team foul #2 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Maples (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF) Jason Talley, Dario Wenzel, Joseph Simpson, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Samuel Cockburn (PF), Bruce Brown (C) James Bose, Nathan Payne, Roland Waters, Jean Saine | |
| 16:27 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-61 |
| 16:05 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 16:04 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler tips it but misses | 48-61 |
| 16:02 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Bailey | 48-61 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-61 |
| 15:43 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn grabs the board | 48-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Maples (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Rex Dilday (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve White (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eric Dufour (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert McEver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Cockburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones loses the dribble to Rex Dilday | 48-61 |
| 15:36 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday is hacked by Eric Dufour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Dufour, team foul #2 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (SG), Donald Johnston (C) Rex Dilday, Steve White | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook (PG), Jason Mutch (SF) Eric Dufour, Albert McEver | |
| 15:27 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel is hacked by Samuel Cockburn - foul #2 on Samuel Cockburn, team foul #3 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (SG) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 15:07 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Dario Wenzel and he's fouled by Bruce Brown - foul #1 on Bruce Brown, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz (PF) David Maples | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (SG), Jean Saine (PF) Earl Jones, Samuel Cockburn | |
| 15:07 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston misses the free throw | 50-61 |
| 15:07 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Jason Mutch | 50-61 |
| 15:03 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Dufour | 50-64 |
| 15:01 | Southern Illinois | Randall Cook picks off the pass by Winston Butler in the backcourt | 50-64 |
| 14:59 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour lays it in set up by Randall Cook | 50-66 |
| 14:57 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley is hacked by Jean Saine in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jean Saine, team foul #5 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson (SF) Winston Butler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn (PF) Bruce Brown | |
| 14:46 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 50-66 |
| 14:44 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson tips it in | 52-66 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour is hacked by Dario Wenzel - foul #1 on Dario Wenzel, team foul #3 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Phillip Ramires (PG), Steve White (PF) Jason Talley, Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Roland Waters (PF) Samuel Cockburn | |
| 14:21 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour misses badly on a floater in the paint | 52-66 |
| 14:20 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston snags the defensive board | 52-66 |
| 14:06 | Southern Illinois | Eric Dufour is called for the reach on Michael Munz - foul #2 on Eric Dufour, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday (SG) Michael Munz | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones (SG), Albert McEver (SF), Nathan Payne (C) Eric Dufour, Jason Mutch, Jean Saine | |
| 13:43 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Ramires buries a floater from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 13:28 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 54-66 |
| 13:27 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Steve White | 54-66 |
| 13:03 | Southern Illinois | Steve White comes up short on the shot in the lane | 54-66 |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston gets the offensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 12:48 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Ramires drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Dilday | 57-66 |
| 12:26 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Albert McEver | 57-69 |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Steve White travels with the ball | 57-69 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Maples (PG), Dario Wenzel (SG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Phillip Ramires, Rex Dilday, Joseph Simpson, Steve White, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (PG), James Bose (SG), Jason Mutch (SF), Jean Saine (PF), Bruce Brown (C) Randall Cook, Earl Jones, Albert McEver, Roland Waters, Nathan Payne | |
| 11:52 | North Carolina A&T | James Bose misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-69 |
| 11:51 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 11:38 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the 3 from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 11:37 | North Carolina A&T | Jean Saine snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Maples (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Winston Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Eric Dufour (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Bose (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jason Mutch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jean Saine (fresh) 4 reb. C - Bruce Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | North Carolina A&T | Bruce Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jason Mutch | 57-71 |
| 11:21 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-71 |
| 11:19 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler grabs the offensive board | 57-71 |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Maples | 60-71 |
| 11:04 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour is fouled in the backcourt by David Maples - foul #3 on David Maples, team foul #4 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn (PF) Jason Mutch | |
| 10:58 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn drills a jump hook in the paint | 60-73 |
| 10:42 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-73 |
| 10:40 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn snags the defensive board | 60-73 |
| 10:35 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour scores on a runner near the basket set up by James Bose | 60-75 |
| 10:14 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel is hacked by Bruce Brown - foul #2 on Bruce Brown, team foul #7 | 60-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Joseph Simpson (SF), Steve White (C) David Maples, Winston Butler, Herbert Bailey, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Jason Mutch (SF), Nathan Payne (C) Eric Dufour, James Bose, Jean Saine, Bruce Brown | |
| 10:14 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 10:14 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 10:14 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones pulls down the rebound | 61-75 |
| 09:59 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 61-75 |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson snags the defensive board | 61-75 |
| 09:44 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday's pass is intercepted by Randall Cook | 61-75 |
| 09:21 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Cook | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Cook - foul #4 on Randall Cook, team foul #8 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston (C) Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Albert McEver (SF), Bruce Brown (C) Randall Cook, Jason Mutch | |
| 09:18 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 09:18 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Bruce Brown | 61-77 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-77 |
| 09:12 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson snags the defensive board | 61-77 |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Jones - foul #2 on Earl Jones, team foul #9 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler (SF) Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley makes the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-77 |
| 09:09 | North Carolina A&T | Bruce Brown grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 08:56 | North Carolina A&T | Bruce Brown's floater is tipped away by Donald Johnston | 62-77 |
| 08:55 | Southern Illinois | Steve White gets the rebound | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:44 | Southern Illinois | Steve White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (PG), Jean Saine (C) Nathan Payne, Bruce Brown | |
| 08:28 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Maples (PG), Michael Munz (PF) Jason Talley, Steve White | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | James Bose (SG), Roland Waters (PF) Earl Jones, Samuel Cockburn | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:20 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston misses long on a turnaround from close range | 62-77 |
| 08:18 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour grabs the board | 62-77 |
| 08:12 | North Carolina A&T | Jean Saine misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-77 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Munz | 62-77 |
| 08:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz makes the wide open floater from the free throw line and the foul's on James Bose - foul #1 on James Bose, team foul #10 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF) Rex Dilday, Winston Butler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 08:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses the free throw | 64-77 |
| 08:03 | North Carolina A&T | Albert McEver gets the rebound | 64-77 |
| 07:46 | North Carolina A&T | James Bose misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-77 |
| 07:45 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Jean Saine is called for the reach on Herbert Bailey - foul #3 on Jean Saine, team foul #11 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Steve White (C) David Maples, Michael Munz, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook (PG), Nathan Payne (SG), Jason Mutch (SF), Samuel Cockburn (PF), Bruce Brown (C) Eric Dufour, James Bose, Albert McEver, Roland Waters, Jean Saine | |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 07:31 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina A&T | Bruce Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 65-77 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Simpson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve White (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Randall Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Nathan Payne (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Mutch (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Samuel Cockburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Herbert Bailey - foul #1 on Herbert Bailey, team foul #5 | 65-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (PF) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 07:15 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 07:15 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 06:55 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-78 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 65-78 |
| 06:48 | North Carolina A&T | Steve White steps in front of the Jason Mutch pass | 65-78 |
| 06:44 | Southern Illinois | Bruce Brown steps in front of the Joseph Simpson pass in the backcourt | 65-78 |
| 06:33 | North Carolina A&T | Nathan Payne is whistled for a carry | 65-78 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Phillip Ramires (PG), Winston Butler (SF), Michael Munz (PF), Donald Johnston (C) Jason Talley, Rex Dilday, Joseph Simpson, Steve White | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones (SG), Roland Waters (PF) Nathan Payne, Samuel Cockburn | |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel's pass is intercepted by Randall Cook | 65-78 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook lays it in | 65-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:01 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-80 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Earl Jones | 65-80 |
| 05:55 | North Carolina A&T | Phillip Ramires picks off the pass by Earl Jones | 65-80 |
| 05:51 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Ramires banks in the layup | 67-80 |
| 05:27 | North Carolina A&T | Roland Waters hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Earl Jones and the foul's on Michael Munz - foul #1 on Michael Munz, team foul #6 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Maples (PG), Jason Talley (SG), Herbert Bailey (PF), Steve White (C) Phillip Ramires, Dario Wenzel, Michael Munz, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (PG), James Bose (SG), Albert McEver (SF), Jean Saine (C) Randall Cook, Earl Jones, Jason Mutch, Bruce Brown | |
| 05:27 | North Carolina A&T | Roland Waters misses the free throw | 67-82 |
| 05:27 | Southern Illinois | Steve White snags the defensive board | 67-82 |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Steve White can't throw it down but the foul's on Jean Saine - foul #4 on Jean Saine, team foul #12 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Nathan Payne (C) Roland Waters | |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Steve White makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 05:18 | Southern Illinois | Steve White makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| 05:00 | North Carolina A&T | James Bose buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Dufour | 69-85 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Eric Dufour - foul #3 on Eric Dufour, team foul #13 | 69-85 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday (SG), Joseph Simpson (SF) David Maples, Winston Butler | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley makes the 1st free throw | 70-85 |
| 04:50 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 70-85 |
| 04:50 | North Carolina A&T | Nathan Payne snags the defensive board | 70-85 |
| 04:34 | North Carolina A&T | Jean Saine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 70-85 |
| 04:33 | North Carolina A&T | Jean Saine tips it in | 70-87 |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 70-87 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-87 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Bose - foul #2 on James Bose, team foul #14 | 70-87 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Maples (PG), Michael Munz (PF), Donald Johnston (C) Jason Talley, Herbert Bailey, Steve White | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook (PG), Earl Jones (SG), Jason Mutch (SF), Samuel Cockburn (PF), Bruce Brown (C) Eric Dufour, James Bose, Albert McEver, Jean Saine, Nathan Payne | |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses the 1st free throw | 70-87 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 03:45 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch buries a jumper from close range set up by Randall Cook | 71-89 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-89 |
| 03:35 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz grabs the offensive board | 71-89 |
| 03:27 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-89 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (SF) Joseph Simpson | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Maples (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rex Dilday (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Munz (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Randall Cook (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Earl Jones (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Mutch (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Samuel Cockburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Randall Cook | 71-92 |
| 03:05 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by David Maples | 74-92 |
| 02:58 | North Carolina A&T | Samuel Cockburn blows the layup | 74-92 |
| 02:57 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 74-92 |
| 02:50 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses long on a jumper near the basket | 74-92 |
| 02:49 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Bruce Brown | 74-92 |
| 02:44 | North Carolina A&T | Jason Mutch scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Earl Jones | 74-94 |
| 02:18 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 74-94 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Samuel Cockburn | 74-94 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-94 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | David Maples gets the rebound | 74-94 |
| 02:03 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from David Maples | 76-94 |
| 01:53 | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook misses the jumper from the left side | 76-94 |
| 01:52 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday grabs the defensive rebound | 76-94 |
| 01:41 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Dario Wenzel | 78-94 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina A&T | Randall Cook misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-94 |
| 01:28 | North Carolina A&T | Earl Jones gets the offensive rebound | 78-94 |
| 01:14 | North Carolina A&T | Dario Wenzel takes the ball from Samuel Cockburn | 78-94 |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | Samuel Cockburn is called for the reach on Michael Munz - foul #3 on Samuel Cockburn, team foul #15 | 78-94 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Joseph Simpson (SF), Steve White (C) David Maples, Rex Dilday, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour (PG), James Bose (SG), Albert McEver (SF), Roland Waters (PF), Jean Saine (C) Randall Cook, Earl Jones, Jason Mutch, Samuel Cockburn, Bruce Brown | |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz makes the 1st free throw | 79-94 |
| 00:54 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz makes the 2nd free throw | 80-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour steps out of bounds on the sideline | 80-94 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Albert McEver - foul #2 on Albert McEver, team foul #16 | 80-94 |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 81-94 |
| 00:26 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-94 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Eric Dufour runs out the clock | 82-94 |