| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brandon Brzozowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Trinidad (fresh) PF - Dan Patrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brandon Carlson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Zellmann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Mahone (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Andrew Lippert (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson inbounds the ball | 23-31 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert drills a shot near the basket | 23-33 |
| 19:17 | Lamar | Dan Patrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-33 |
| 18:59 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-33 |
| 18:58 | Lamar | Dan Patrick grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 18:38 | Lamar | Dan Patrick is fouled on the floor by Brian Wilson - foul #1 on Brian Wilson, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 18:26 | Lamar | Dan Patrick hits a jumper in the lane set up by Henry Jones | 25-33 |
| 18:09 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 18:08 | Lamar | Henry Jones pulls down the rebound | 25-33 |
| 17:55 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brandon Brzozowski | 27-33 |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert misses the lay-in but the foul's on Mark Trinidad - foul #1 on Mark Trinidad, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (C) Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert makes the 1st free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:38 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert makes the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 17:28 | Lamar | Dan Patrick hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Brzozowski | 29-35 |
| 16:59 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson is whistled for traveling | 29-35 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG), Craig Shipp (C) Fred Mayhew, Mark Trinidad | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robin Tran (SG), Ronald Simms (SF), Steven Williamson (PF) Robert Zellmann, Brian Wilson, Justin Mahone | |
| 16:51 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace double dribbles | 29-35 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Keith Roach (C) Andrew Lippert | |
| 16:44 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson is fouled on the floor by Brandon Brzozowski - foul #3 on Brandon Brzozowski, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bulkley (SG) Brandon Brzozowski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 16:34 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronald Simms | 29-38 |
| 16:16 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent's floater is knocked away by Keith Roach | 29-38 |
| 16:14 | Southern Illinois | Keith Roach snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 15:58 | Southern Illinois | Steven Williamson misses the easy layup | 29-38 |
| 15:56 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Dan Patrick | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bulkley (fresh) SF - Stevie Laurent (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dan Patrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Shipp (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brandon Carlson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robin Tran (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ronald Simms (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Roach (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 15:41 | Southern Illinois | Jesse Lovelace is called for the reach on Brandon Carlson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Lovelace, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Brandon Brzozowski (SG), Mark Trinidad (SF), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Robert Bulkley, Dan Patrick, Craig Shipp | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers (PG), Justin Mahone (PF), Andrew Lippert (C) Robin Tran, Steven Williamson, Keith Roach | |
| 15:34 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Simms | 32-40 |
| 15:07 | Lamar | Justin Mahone swats the short shot by Stevie Laurent | 32-40 |
| 15:05 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert grabs the board | 32-40 |
| 14:50 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 14:41 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Mayhew | 35-42 |
| 14:28 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Hiers | 35-44 |
| 14:02 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Mark Trinidad | 37-44 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Justin Mahone makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Daniel Hiers and the foul's on Henry Jones - foul #3 on Henry Jones, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (PG), Robert Bulkley (SF), Dan Patrick (PF), Craig Shipp (C) Fred Mayhew, Mark Trinidad, Stevie Laurent, Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Zellmann (SG), Brian Wilson (SF) Brandon Carlson, Ronald Simms | |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Justin Mahone makes the free throw | 37-47 |
| 13:32 | Lamar | Robert Bulkley drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Craig Shipp | 39-47 |
| 13:03 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers is hacked by Dan Patrick - foul #2 on Dan Patrick, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steven Williamson (PF), Keith Roach (C) Justin Mahone, Andrew Lippert | |
| 12:52 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | Mark Trinidad (SF) Brandon Brzozowski | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Daniel Hiers - foul #4 on Daniel Hiers, team foul #2 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson (PG) Daniel Hiers | |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 12:44 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses the 3rd free throw | 39-47 |
| 12:44 | Southern Illinois | Keith Roach grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 12:29 | Southern Illinois | Robert Bulkley steals it from Keith Roach | 39-47 |
| 12:26 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace lays it in set up by Robert Bulkley | 41-47 |
| 12:01 | Southern Illinois | Steven Williamson is whistled for a carry | 41-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Brandon Brzozowski (SG), Henry Jones (C) Jesse Lovelace, Robert Bulkley, Craig Shipp | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 11:51 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 41-47 |
| 11:49 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson grabs the board | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Brzozowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Trinidad (fresh) PF - Dan Patrick (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brandon Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Zellmann (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Roach (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson misses short on a floater from the left side | 41-47 |
| 11:33 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 11:26 | Lamar | Henry Jones misses long on a floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Keith Roach grabs the board | 41-47 |
| 11:05 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson is fouled on the floor by Fred Mayhew - foul #1 on Fred Mayhew, team foul #6 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (SF) Mark Trinidad | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robin Tran (SG), Ronald Simms (SF), Andrew Lippert (C) Robert Zellmann, Brian Wilson, Keith Roach | |
| 10:52 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Brzozowski takes the ball from Brandon Carlson | 41-47 |
| 10:30 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent drills a fadeaway from the right block | 43-47 |
| 10:24 | Southern Illinois | Robin Tran drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Simms | 43-50 |
| 10:01 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski loses the ball out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (SG), Craig Shipp (PF), Ray Matte (C) Brandon Brzozowski, Dan Patrick, Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Justin Mahone (PF) Brandon Carlson | |
| 09:46 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Ray Matte - foul #2 on Ray Matte, team foul #7 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Zellmann (SG), Brian Wilson (SF) Robin Tran, Steven Williamson | |
| 09:46 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:46 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms misses the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:46 | Lamar | Craig Shipp snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:29 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 09:28 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:09 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-51 |
| 09:08 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent snags the offensive board | 43-51 |
| 08:56 | Lamar | Fred Mayhew makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 08:34 | Southern Illinois | Stevie Laurent steals the ball from Justin Mahone | 46-51 |
| 08:13 | Lamar | Craig Shipp comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-51 |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin Mahone | 46-51 |
| 07:53 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms misses long on a runner near the basket | 46-51 |
| 07:52 | Lamar | The rebound goes to Ray Matte | 46-51 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stevie Laurent (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Craig Shipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Matte (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Simms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Zellmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Mahone (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Andrew Lippert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Simms - foul #3 on Ronald Simms, team foul #3 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski (SG), Mark Trinidad (SF), Dan Patrick (PF), Henry Jones (C) Fred Mayhew, Stevie Laurent, Craig Shipp, Ray Matte | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers (PG), Brandon Carlson (SG), Steven Williamson (SF), Keith Roach (C) Ronald Simms, Robert Zellmann, Brian Wilson, Andrew Lippert | |
| 07:39 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 07:39 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 07:22 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 07:20 | Lamar | Henry Jones grabs the board | 48-51 |
| 07:00 | Lamar | Dan Patrick misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Justin Mahone - foul #1 on Justin Mahone, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Lamar | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Joseph Bonnett (PF) Justin Mahone | |
| 07:00 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 07:00 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 06:50 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-51 |
| 06:48 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:29 | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Trinidad | 53-51 |
| 06:10 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-51 |
| 06:08 | Southern Illinois | Joseph Bonnett hits the follow up shot | 53-53 |
| 06:03 | Lamar | Henry Jones is called for a charge - foul #4 on Henry Jones, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Lamar | Stevie Laurent (PG) Jesse Lovelace | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms (SF), Andrew Lippert (C) Joseph Bonnett, Keith Roach | |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Simms lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brandon Carlson | 53-55 |
| 05:36 | Lamar | Mark Trinidad lays it up and in set up by Stevie Laurent | 55-55 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Craig Shipp (C) Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Zellmann (SG), Brian Wilson (SF), Justin Mahone (PF) Brandon Carlson, Ronald Simms, Steven Williamson | |
| 05:23 | Lamar | Dan Patrick can't finish the layup but the foul's on Andrew Lippert - foul #1 on Andrew Lippert, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG) Craig Shipp | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 05:23 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:23 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:16 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Hiers is whistled for traveling | 57-55 |
| 04:51 | Lamar | Daniel Hiers is called for the reach on Fred Mayhew - foul #5 on Daniel Hiers, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Craig Shipp (C) Mark Trinidad | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson (PG) Daniel Hiers | |
| 04:37 | Lamar | Craig Shipp's floater is tipped away by Justin Mahone | 57-55 |
| 04:36 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 04:21 | Lamar | Stevie Laurent snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 04:16 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Brandon Carlson - foul #2 on Brandon Carlson, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Lamar | Jesse Lovelace (SF), Ray Matte (C) Stevie Laurent, Dan Patrick | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Steven Williamson (PF) Justin Mahone | |
| 04:16 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:16 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:59 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Brian Wilson | 60-57 |
| 03:42 | Lamar | Ray Matte lays it in on a nice dish by Brandon Brzozowski | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Lamar | PG - Fred Mayhew (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Brzozowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jesse Lovelace (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Craig Shipp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ray Matte (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Brandon Carlson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Zellmann (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Lippert (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | Robert Bulkley (SG), Mark Trinidad (SF), Dan Patrick (PF), Henry Jones (C) Fred Mayhew, Brandon Brzozowski, Craig Shipp, Ray Matte | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robin Tran (SG), Ronald Simms (SF), Keith Roach (C) Robert Zellmann, Brian Wilson, Andrew Lippert | |
| 03:02 | Lamar | Robert Bulkley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-57 |
| 03:01 | Lamar | Henry Jones tips it back up and in | 64-57 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Lamar | Fred Mayhew (PG), Brandon Brzozowski (SG) Jesse Lovelace, Robert Bulkley | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Robert Zellmann (SG), Brian Wilson (SF), Justin Mahone (PF), Andrew Lippert (C) Robin Tran, Ronald Simms, Steven Williamson, Keith Roach | |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| 02:27 | Lamar | Brian Wilson steals it from Henry Jones | 64-57 |
| 02:03 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson makes the 3 from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 01:44 | Lamar | Dan Patrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-60 |
| 01:43 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brian Wilson | 64-60 |
| 01:19 | Southern Illinois | Andrew Lippert knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Justin Mahone | 64-62 |
| 00:55 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 00:53 | Lamar | Dan Patrick hits the follow up shot | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:41 | Southern Illinois | Brian Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the right block set up by Brandon Carlson | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:17 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski blows the layup but he's fouled by Andrew Lippert - foul #2 on Andrew Lippert, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 00:17 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:17 | Lamar | Brandon Brzozowski misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:17 | Lamar | Dan Patrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Dan Patrick is hacked by Robert Zellmann - foul #1 on Robert Zellmann, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:15 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Lamar | Lamar is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-64 |
| 00:08 | Lamar | Dan Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Dan Patrick is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Carlson - foul #3 on Brandon Carlson, team foul #10 | 68-64 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:06 | Lamar | Dan Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Brandon Carlson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-64 |