| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Edward Todd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Matos (fresh) 4 pts. C - Albert Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kurt Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Bodden (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Vidrio (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Griffin (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stanley Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio inbounds the ball | 26-30 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Albert Hughey steps in front of the Orville Bodden pass | 26-30 |
| 19:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alvin Pinkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 26-30 |
| 19:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Hughey grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 19:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson misses badly on a runner in the lane | 26-30 |
| 19:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Edward Vidrio | 26-30 |
| 18:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos snags the defensive board | 26-30 |
| 18:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos is denied on a layup by Stanley Hanson | 26-30 |
| 18:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin pulls down the rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-30 |
| 17:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Hughey grabs the defensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kurt Westrick - foul #1 on Kurt Westrick, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 17:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 17:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-30 |
| 17:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Vidrio | 28-30 |
| 17:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick is fouled on the floor by Edward Todd - foul #2 on Edward Todd, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Higgs (SG), Albert Haugh (SF) Alvin Pinkowski, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Whaley (C) Stanley Hanson | |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 28-30 |
| 16:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin tips it but misses | 28-30 |
| 16:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos snags the defensive board | 28-30 |
| 16:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Higgs | 31-30 |
| 16:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick's pass is intercepted by Aaron Higgs | 31-30 |
| 15:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd banks in the layup on a nice dish by Aaron Higgs | 33-30 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Edward Todd (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Higgs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Haugh (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Matos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Hughey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kurt Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Bodden (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Vidrio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Griffin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden is fouled on the floor by Albert Haugh - foul #2 on Albert Haugh, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr (PG), Alvin Pinkowski (SG), Robert Johnson (SF), Paul Ward (C) Edward Todd, Aaron Higgs, Adam Matos, Albert Hughey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Michel (PG), Wallace Joy (SG), Joseph Haynes (SF), Stanley Hanson (C) Kurt Westrick, Orville Bodden, Edward Vidrio, Arthur Griffin | |
| 15:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Michel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-30 |
| 14:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 14:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Haugh | 33-30 |
| 14:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson scores on a runner from the left block set up by Paul Ward | 35-30 |
| 14:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Haynes can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 14:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-30 |
| 14:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Whaley | 35-30 |
| 13:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alvin Pinkowski steals the ball from Robert Whaley | 35-30 |
| 13:20 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr is whistled for a carry | 35-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd (PG), Aaron Higgs (SG), Adam Matos (PF), Albert Hughey (C) Christopher Dorr, Alvin Pinkowski, Robert Johnson, Albert Haugh | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick (PG), Orville Bodden (SG), Edward Vidrio (SF), Arthur Griffin (PF) Earl Michel, Wallace Joy, Joseph Haynes, Robert Whaley | |
| 12:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Adam Matos picks off the pass by Orville Bodden | 35-30 |
| 12:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-30 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward hits the follow up shot | 37-30 |
| 12:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio misses short on a floater from the right block | 37-30 |
| 12:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin tips it home | 37-32 |
| 12:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Stanley Hanson blocks the jumper by Edward Todd | 37-32 |
| 12:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Arthur Griffin | 37-32 |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Adam Matos - foul #3 on Adam Matos, team foul #3 | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alvin Pinkowski (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) Aaron Higgs, Paul Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Whaley (C) Stanley Hanson | |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 11:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Albert Hughey | 37-32 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Edward Todd (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Pinkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Matos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Albert Hughey (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kurt Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Bodden (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Edward Vidrio (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Whaley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd is hacked by Edward Vidrio - foul #1 on Edward Vidrio, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| 11:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 11:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin grabs the board | 37-32 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick misses the lay-in but the foul's on Adam Matos - foul #4 on Adam Matos, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh (PF) Adam Matos | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Michel (SG) Orville Bodden | |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 10:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Albert Hughey | 37-32 |
| 10:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh connects on the shot from the baseline set up by Alvin Pinkowski | 39-32 |
| 10:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Whaley is fouled on the floor by Albert Hughey - foul #3 on Albert Hughey, team foul #5 | 39-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward (PF) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 39-32 |
| 09:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Hughey grabs the defensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 09:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alvin Pinkowski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Todd | 42-32 |
| 09:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Whaley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Albert Hughey | 42-32 |
| 08:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 08:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Whaley gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 08:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Michel misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 08:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Albert Hughey | 42-32 |
| 08:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 08:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 08:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio loses the ball out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr (PG), Aaron Higgs (SG), Robert Johnson (SF) Edward Todd, Alvin Pinkowski, Paul Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden (SG), Joseph Haynes (SF), Robert Bonner (PF), Stanley Hanson (C) Kurt Westrick, Edward Vidrio, Arthur Griffin, Robert Whaley | |
| 07:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Orville Bodden steps in front of the Albert Hughey pass | 42-32 |
| 07:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos (PF) Albert Haugh | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Christopher Dorr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Aaron Higgs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adam Matos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Albert Hughey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Earl Michel (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Orville Bodden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Haynes (fresh) PF - Robert Bonner (fresh) C - Stanley Hanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Hughey misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-32 |
| 07:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Hughey pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 07:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Higgs is fouled on the floor by Orville Bodden - foul #1 on Orville Bodden, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Edward Todd (PG) Christopher Dorr | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Wallace Joy (PG) Earl Michel | |
| 06:54 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Haynes - foul #3 on Joseph Haynes, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward (C) Albert Hughey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 06:54 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 06:54 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-32 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Johnson swats the layup by Robert Bonner | 43-32 |
| 06:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson gets the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 06:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson clanks a jumper from the left side | 43-32 |
| 06:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson tips it back up and in | 43-34 |
| 05:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Johnson lays it in on a great pass from Edward Todd | 45-34 |
| 05:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alvin Pinkowski (SG), Albert Hughey (C) Aaron Higgs, Paul Ward | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kurt Westrick (PG), Edward Vidrio (SF), Arthur Griffin (PF) Wallace Joy, Joseph Haynes, Robert Bonner | |
| 05:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 05:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 05:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 45-34 |
| 05:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson can't tip it in | 45-34 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden hits the follow up shot | 45-36 |
| 04:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alvin Pinkowski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 04:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos grabs the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 04:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos drills a runner from close range | 47-36 |
| 04:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin is called for a charge - foul #3 on Arthur Griffin, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh (SF) Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 03:52 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh is called for traveling | 47-36 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward (C) Albert Hughey | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 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 (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses long on a floater from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 03:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Edward Todd (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alvin Pinkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Haugh (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Adam Matos (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Paul Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Kurt Westrick (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Orville Bodden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Vidrio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Arthur Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Stanley Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Adam Matos scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Alvin Pinkowski | 49-36 |
| 02:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin buries a driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Adam Matos - foul #5 on Adam Matos, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr (PG), Aaron Higgs (SG), Darrell Palma (SF) Edward Todd, Alvin Pinkowski, Adam Matos | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Michel (SG), Robert Whaley (C) Orville Bodden, Stanley Hanson | |
| 02:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin makes the free throw | 49-39 |
| 02:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward lays it up and in | 51-39 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kurt Westrick | 51-41 |
| 01:34 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Albert Haugh is fouled on the floor by Edward Vidrio - foul #2 on Edward Vidrio, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden (SG), Stanley Hanson (C) Earl Michel, Robert Whaley | |
| 01:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Higgs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 01:09 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward grabs the offensive board | 51-41 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Stanley Hanson - foul #1 on Stanley Hanson, team foul #7 | 51-41 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Paul Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Stanley Hanson grabs the board | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Aaron Higgs - foul #2 on Aaron Higgs, team foul #7 | 52-41 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orville Bodden misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 00:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Arthur Griffin snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Vidrio misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 52-41 |
| 00:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Higgs gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-41 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Higgs grabs the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Dorr runs out the clock | 52-41 |