| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Powell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hugh Heath (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Hix (fresh) 9 pts. C - Adam Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Clyde Depue (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wilkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Shipp (fresh) C - Gregg Humphries (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Hugh Heath inbounds the ball | 25-35 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 19:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins grabs the board | 25-35 |
| 19:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp misses the lay-in | 25-35 |
| 19:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox pulls down the rebound | 25-35 |
| 19:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-35 |
| 19:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 25-35 |
| 18:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-35 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Hugh Heath | 25-35 |
| 18:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by John Shipp - foul #3 on John Shipp, team foul #1 | 25-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Caggiano (PF) John Shipp | |
| 18:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Michael Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Cory Powell | 28-35 |
| 17:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Caggiano comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins snags the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 17:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregg Humphries can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 17:21 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix snags the defensive board | 28-35 |
| 17:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix is hacked by Walter Caggiano - foul #1 on Walter Caggiano, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo (PG), Dennis Saunders (SF), Robert Belcher (PF) Michael Smith, Hugh Heath, Stephen Hix | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad (SG), Jerry Lunceford (SF), John Gage (C) William Wilkins, Robert Taylor, Gregg Humphries | |
| 16:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Belcher | 31-35 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford banks in the layup on a great pass from John Haddad | 31-37 |
| 16:09 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Walter Caggiano denies the turnaround by Adam Knox | 31-37 |
| 16:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Clyde Depue | 31-37 |
| 16:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jerry Lunceford | 31-39 |
| 15:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Haddad steps in front of the Cory Powell pass | 31-39 |
| 15:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad hits the finger roll | 31-41 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Kenneth Merlo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cory Powell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dennis Saunders (fresh) PF - Robert Belcher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Adam Knox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Clyde Depue (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Haddad (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Lunceford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Caggiano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Cory Powell misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-41 |
| 15:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gage gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 15:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gage throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri (PG), Michael Smith (SG), Hugh Heath (SF), Stephen Hix (PF), Jack Escobedo (C) Kenneth Merlo, Cory Powell, Dennis Saunders, Robert Belcher, Adam Knox | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Dickerson (PG), William Wilkins (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), John Shipp (PF), Gregg Humphries (C) Clyde Depue, John Haddad, Jerry Lunceford, Walter Caggiano, John Gage | |
| 15:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jack Escobedo misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Gregg Humphries - foul #1 on Gregg Humphries, team foul #3 | 31-41 |
| 15:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jack Escobedo makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 15:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jack Escobedo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 14:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregg Humphries can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 14:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp tips it in | 33-43 |
| 14:20 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix loses the ball out of bounds | 33-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Cory Powell (SG) Michael Smith | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 13:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Hix steals it from Gregg Humphries | 33-43 |
| 13:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 35-43 |
| 13:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Dickerson hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Wilkins | 35-46 |
| 13:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Gregg Humphries swats the layup by Jack Escobedo | 35-46 |
| 13:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Taylor | 35-46 |
| 13:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stephen Hix steals the ball from Robert Taylor | 35-46 |
| 12:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Cory Powell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-46 |
| 12:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Hugh Heath snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 12:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 35-46 |
| 12:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 12:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp's floater is tipped away by Jack Escobedo | 35-46 |
| 12:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 11:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix buries a runner in the paint set up by Cory Powell | 37-46 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Ferri (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Cory Powell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Hugh Heath (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Hix (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jack Escobedo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Lyle Dickerson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Wilkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Shipp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregg Humphries (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Lyle Dickerson | 37-48 |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Taylor - foul #1 on Robert Taylor, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Michael Smith (SG), Dennis Saunders (SF), Robert Belcher (PF), Adam Knox (C) Cory Powell, Hugh Heath, Stephen Hix, Jack Escobedo | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue (PG), John Haddad (SG), Jerry Lunceford (SF), Walter Caggiano (PF), John Gage (C) Lyle Dickerson, William Wilkins, Robert Taylor, John Shipp, Gregg Humphries | |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 10:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dennis Saunders clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 10:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to John Gage | 39-48 |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Dennis Saunders - foul #1 on Dennis Saunders, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo (SG) William Ferri | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford makes the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 09:52 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Lunceford is called for the reach on Robert Belcher - foul #2 on Jerry Lunceford, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| 09:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-50 |
| 09:45 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo grabs the offensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 09:25 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dennis Saunders buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Smith | 42-50 |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Clyde Depue | 42-53 |
| 08:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Belcher hits a floater from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 08:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-53 |
| 08:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 08:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Knox takes the ball from John Gage | 44-53 |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kenneth Merlo connects on the 3 from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 07:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Clyde Depue | 47-56 |
| 07:35 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Belcher misses the lay-in | 47-56 |
| 07:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Merlo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Saunders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Belcher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Knox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Clyde Depue (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Haddad (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Lunceford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Caggiano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Gage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Smith picks off the pass by Clyde Depue in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 07:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Gage denies the turnaround by Robert Belcher | 47-56 |
| 07:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Caggiano pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 06:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 06:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 06:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Walter Caggiano is called for the reach on Dennis Saunders - foul #2 on Walter Caggiano, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri (PG), Cory Powell (SG), Hugh Heath (SF), Stephen Hix (PF), Jack Escobedo (C) Michael Smith, Kenneth Merlo, Dennis Saunders, Robert Belcher, Adam Knox | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Dickerson (PG), William Wilkins (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), John Shipp (PF), Gregg Humphries (C) Clyde Depue, John Haddad, Jerry Lunceford, Walter Caggiano, John Gage | |
| 06:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Cory Powell misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 06:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp gets the rebound | 47-56 |
| 06:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Taylor loses the dribble to Hugh Heath | 47-56 |
| 05:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Gregg Humphries steps in front of the Hugh Heath pass | 47-56 |
| 05:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Dickerson misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Dickerson snags the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 05:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 05:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Shipp tips it but misses | 47-56 |
| 05:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gregg Humphries grabs the offensive board | 47-56 |
| 04:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Taylor makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Wilkins | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Hugh Heath drills a 3 from straight away | 50-59 |
| 04:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins misses the fadeaway from the right side | 50-59 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Cory Powell gets the rebound | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix loses the dribble to Robert Taylor | 50-59 |
| 03:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Taylor | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Gregg Humphries - foul #2 on Gregg Humphries, team foul #7 | 50-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dennis Saunders (SF), Adam Knox (C) Hugh Heath, Jack Escobedo | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue (PG), John Haddad (SG), Jerry Lunceford (SF), Walter Caggiano (PF), John Gage (C) Lyle Dickerson, William Wilkins, Robert Taylor, John Shipp, Gregg Humphries | |
| 03:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 03:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stephen Hix makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Ferri (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Cory Powell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dennis Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Hix (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Adam Knox (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Clyde Depue (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Haddad (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Lunceford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Caggiano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gage (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 51-61 |
| 02:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dennis Saunders pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 02:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Walter Caggiano swats the shot by William Ferri | 51-61 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gage gets the rebound | 51-61 |
| 02:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-61 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Hugh Heath (SF) Dennis Saunders | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins (SG), Robert Taylor (SF), John Shipp (PF), Gregg Humphries (C) John Haddad, Jerry Lunceford, Walter Caggiano, John Gage | |
| 02:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Hugh Heath steps in front of the Robert Taylor pass | 51-61 |
| 01:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri drills a jumper from the left wing | 53-61 |
| 01:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Knox is called for the reach on Gregg Humphries - foul #2 on Adam Knox, team foul #2 | 53-61 |
| 00:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Wilkins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Knox can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 00:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri tips it in | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Powell - foul #3 on Cory Powell, team foul #3 | 55-64 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad (SG), Jerry Lunceford (SF), Walter Caggiano (PF), John Gage (C) William Wilkins, Robert Taylor, John Shipp, Gregg Humphries | |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lunceford is fouled on the floor by Hugh Heath - foul #1 on Hugh Heath, team foul #4 | 55-64 |
| 00:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue is hacked by Adam Knox - foul #3 on Adam Knox, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| 00:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Haddad is hacked by Cory Powell - foul #4 on Cory Powell, team foul #6 | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue is fouled on the floor by William Ferri - foul #4 on William Ferri, team foul #7 | 55-64 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 00:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Ferri misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-66 |
| 00:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Gage grabs the board | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clyde Depue runs out the clock | 55-66 |