| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Stephen Haggerty (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Theodore Caple (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Adams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joshua Watson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Marmon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Laguerre (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Genao (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Brunswick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre inbounds the ball | 24-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 24-35 |
| 19:43 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler grabs the board | 24-35 |
| 19:26 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by William Adams | 26-35 |
| 19:10 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Marmon | 26-37 |
| 18:54 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty is fouled on the floor by Joshua Watson - foul #2 on Joshua Watson, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 18:32 | Southern Illinois | William Adams knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Theodore Caple | 29-37 |
| 18:14 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-37 |
| 18:12 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 17:55 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler travels with the ball | 29-37 |
| 17:34 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon misses the 3 from the left corner | 29-37 |
| 17:32 | Vanderbilt | John Genao tips it back up and in | 29-39 |
| 17:10 | Southern Illinois | Joshua Watson is called for the reach on Theodore Caple - foul #3 on Joshua Watson, team foul #2 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith (SF) William Adams | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Calvin Tanner (PG), Nicholas Fuller (C) Joshua Watson, Michael Brunswick | |
| 16:47 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols is called for 5 seconds | 29-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon (PG), Paul Wooldridge (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Stephen Haggerty, Ronald Tyler, Wayne Nichols | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Herbert Huston (PF) John Genao | |
| 16:28 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre misses the driving attempt near the basket | 29-39 |
| 16:27 | Southern Illinois | Paul Lawrence gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 16:11 | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 31-39 |
| 15:47 | Vanderbilt | Theodore Caple is called for the reach on Joseph Marmon - foul #2 on Theodore Caple, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Patrick Burton (SG), William Adams (SF), Ronald Tyler (PF), Wayne Nichols (C) Theodore Caple, Phillip Smith, Paul Wooldridge, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson (PG), David Emond (SG), Gerald Brown (SF), John Genao (PF) Calvin Tanner, Joseph Marmon, John Laguerre, Herbert Huston | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Thomas Lyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Burton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Tyler (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Wayne Nichols (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Joshua Watson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Emond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gerald Brown (fresh) PF - John Genao (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Fuller (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lyon - foul #1 on Thomas Lyon, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty (PG) Patrick Burton | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick (C) Nicholas Fuller | |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | David Emond misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Stephen Haggerty - foul #1 on Stephen Haggerty, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | David Emond misses the 1st free throw | 31-39 |
| 14:59 | Vanderbilt | David Emond makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:37 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 14:36 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols grabs the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 14:14 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-40 |
| 13:55 | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-40 |
| 13:53 | Southern Illinois | William Adams grabs the board | 34-40 |
| 13:36 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler connects on the turnaround in the lane | 36-40 |
| 13:19 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Joshua Watson, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple (SG), Phillip Smith (SF), Paul Wooldridge (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Thomas Lyon, William Adams, Ronald Tyler, Wayne Nichols | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Calvin Tanner (PG), Joseph Marmon (SG), John Laguerre (SF), Herbert Huston (PF), Nicholas Fuller (C) Joshua Watson, David Emond, Gerald Brown, John Genao, Michael Brunswick | |
| 13:12 | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Phillip Smith | 39-40 |
| 12:59 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Calvin Tanner | 39-43 |
| 12:50 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Theodore Caple | 41-43 |
| 12:29 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon is hacked by Stephen Haggerty - foul #2 on Stephen Haggerty, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon (PG) Stephen Haggerty | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 12:11 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre hits a runner from close range on a great pass from Joseph Marmon | 41-45 |
| 11:49 | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-45 |
| 11:48 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Fuller pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Thomas Lyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore Caple (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Wooldridge (fresh) C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Calvin Tanner (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Marmon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Laguerre (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herbert Huston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Fuller (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 11:29 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Lawrence | 41-45 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon is hacked by Calvin Tanner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Tanner, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Adams (SF), Ronald Tyler (PF), Wayne Nichols (C) Phillip Smith, Paul Wooldridge, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson (PG), John Genao (PF), Michael Brunswick (C) Calvin Tanner, Herbert Huston, Nicholas Fuller | |
| 11:06 | Southern Illinois | William Adams comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 41-45 |
| 11:04 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler snags the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols lays it in and he's fouled by Michael Brunswick - foul #1 on Michael Brunswick, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty (PG) Thomas Lyon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 10:48 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:26 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-45 |
| 10:24 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 10:18 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | William Adams misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 09:57 | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 09:56 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 09:54 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Michael Brunswick | 44-45 |
| 09:34 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Joshua Watson | 44-47 |
| 09:13 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols is called for 3 seconds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon (SG) Theodore Caple | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | David Emond (SG), Gerald Brown (SF), Nicholas Fuller (C) Joseph Marmon, John Laguerre, Michael Brunswick | |
| 08:58 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown double dribbles | 44-47 |
| 08:40 | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty buries a 3 from straight away | 47-47 |
| 08:31 | Vanderbilt | William Adams steps in front of the Joshua Watson pass | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Southern Illinois | William Adams clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 08:25 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols tips it but misses | 47-47 |
| 08:23 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 08:02 | Vanderbilt | David Emond's layup is rejected by Ronald Tyler | 47-47 |
| 08:00 | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Nicholas Fuller - foul #2 on Nicholas Fuller, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple (SG), Phillip Smith (SF), Paul Lawrence (C) Stephen Haggerty, William Adams, Wayne Nichols | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Calvin Tanner (PG), Joseph Marmon (SG), John Laguerre (SF), Herbert Huston (PF) Joshua Watson, David Emond, Gerald Brown, John Genao | |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:39 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Thomas Lyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Theodore Caple (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Tyler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Calvin Tanner (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joseph Marmon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Laguerre (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Herbert Huston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Fuller (fresh) | |
| 07:27 | Vanderbilt | Herbert Huston is fouled on the floor by Ronald Tyler - foul #1 on Ronald Tyler, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge (PF) Ronald Tyler | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick (C) Nicholas Fuller | |
| 07:12 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Calvin Tanner | 48-49 |
| 07:03 | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge misses the easy layup | 48-49 |
| 07:01 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Laguerre | 48-49 |
| 06:40 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon is hacked by Thomas Lyon - foul #2 on Thomas Lyon, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | John Genao (PF) Herbert Huston | |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Phillip Smith - foul #3 on Phillip Smith, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:31 | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 06:31 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Lawrence | 48-49 |
| 06:21 | Southern Illinois | Theodore Caple misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 06:19 | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:03 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-49 |
| 06:01 | Vanderbilt | John Genao grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 05:56 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre can't connect on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Lawrence - foul #1 on Paul Lawrence, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Stephen Haggerty (PG), Ronald Tyler (PF), Wayne Nichols (C) Thomas Lyon, Paul Wooldridge, Paul Lawrence | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson (PG), Nicholas Fuller (C) Calvin Tanner, Michael Brunswick | |
| 05:56 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 05:56 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 05:42 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler blows the layup | 48-51 |
| 05:41 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Genao | 48-51 |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Phillip Smith - foul #4 on Phillip Smith, team foul #9 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | William Adams (SF) Phillip Smith | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 05:22 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:00 | Southern Illinois | Wayne Nichols misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 04:58 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Joshua Watson | 48-53 |
| 04:51 | Vanderbilt | Joseph Marmon drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by John Laguerre | 48-56 |
| 04:33 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler misses the dunk attempt | 48-56 |
| 04:32 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler can't tip it in | 48-56 |
| 04:31 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to John Genao | 48-56 |
| 04:17 | Vanderbilt | Stephen Haggerty steals the ball from Joseph Marmon | 48-56 |
| 04:00 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Tyler can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 03:58 | Vanderbilt | Joshua Watson gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre is hacked by William Adams - foul #3 on William Adams, team foul #10 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Thomas Lyon (PG), Patrick Burton (SG), Phillip Smith (PF), Paul Lawrence (C) Stephen Haggerty, Theodore Caple, Ronald Tyler, Wayne Nichols | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Calvin Tanner (PG), David Emond (SG), Herbert Huston (PF), Michael Brunswick (C) Joshua Watson, Joseph Marmon, John Genao, Nicholas Fuller | |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 03:30 | Vanderbilt | John Laguerre makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Thomas Lyon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Burton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Phillip Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Calvin Tanner (fresh) 5 ast. SG - David Emond (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Laguerre (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 5 reb. PF - Herbert Huston (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Brunswick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | Paul Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Calvin Tanner - foul #2 on Calvin Tanner, team foul #7 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge (PF) William Adams | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown (SF) John Laguerre | |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | Paul Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:06 | Southern Illinois | Paul Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 03:06 | Vanderbilt | Michael Brunswick pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 02:39 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown is hacked by Thomas Lyon - foul #3 on Thomas Lyon, team foul #11 | 49-58 |
| 02:39 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 02:39 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 02:16 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith is called for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Fuller (C) Michael Brunswick | |
| 01:51 | Vanderbilt | David Emond hits a 3 from straight away set up by Calvin Tanner | 49-63 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Lyon and he's fouled by Herbert Huston - foul #1 on Herbert Huston, team foul #8 | 51-63 |
| 01:42 | Southern Illinois | Paul Wooldridge misses the free throw | 51-63 |
| 01:42 | Vanderbilt | Nicholas Fuller gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 01:17 | Vanderbilt | Gerald Brown hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Calvin Tanner | 51-65 |
| 01:07 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith misses the easy layup | 51-65 |
| 01:05 | Vanderbilt | David Emond gets the rebound | 51-65 |
| 00:46 | Vanderbilt | A charge is called on Calvin Tanner - foul #3 on Calvin Tanner, team foul #9 | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Vanderbilt | David Emond misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 51-65 |
| 00:13 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas Lyon | 51-65 |
| 00:05 | Southern Illinois | Phillip Smith hits the finger roll | 53-65 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Calvin Tanner runs out the clock | 53-65 |