| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Orlando Reyes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph McLain (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Bach (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Rickey Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Dyer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Reader (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Marcus (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Wilson inbounds the ball | 38-44 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 19:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to James Reader | 38-44 |
| 19:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 19:24 | Mercyhurst | James Bach snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 19:20 | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-44 |
| 19:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 19:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Berrier (PG), Robert Bradford (SF) Rickey Jarvis, Gary Brunson | |
| 18:46 | Mercyhurst | James Bach makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Orlando Reyes | 40-44 |
| 18:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford is denied on a layup by Samuel Williams | 40-44 |
| 18:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford tips it back up and in | 40-46 |
| 18:18 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Wilson lays it in | 42-46 |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 17:59 | Mercyhurst | James Bach snags the defensive board | 42-46 |
| 17:39 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes makes the floater from the free throw line set up by Anthony Wilson | 44-46 |
| 17:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 17:16 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Wilson gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 17:11 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Wilson's floater is tipped away by James Reader | 44-46 |
| 17:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Reader grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 16:45 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Anthony Wilson | 44-46 |
| 16:43 | Mercyhurst | James Reader is called for the reach on Joseph McLain in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Reader, team foul #1 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Phipps (PG), Lorenzo Savage (SG), Branden German (SF), Calvin Reed (PF), Keith Ladner (C) Orlando Reyes, Joseph McLain, Anthony Wilson, James Bach, Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis (PG), Michael Ezell (SG), Gary Brunson (SF), Cory Bratten (PF), Casey Lee (C) Steven Berrier, Joe Dyer, Robert Bradford, James Reader, Gary Marcus | |
| 16:33 | Mercyhurst | Branden German clanks a floater from the free throw line | 44-46 |
| 16:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lorenzo Savage steals the ball from Michael Ezell | 44-46 |
| 16:08 | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 16:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 15:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 15:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson snags the offensive board | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Gregory Phipps (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lorenzo Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Branden German (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Calvin Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Rickey Jarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ezell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Brunson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cory Bratten (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Casey Lee (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson's pass is intercepted by Keith Ladner | 44-46 |
| 15:24 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Reed knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 46-46 |
| 15:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The short jumper by Casey Lee is denied by Branden German | 46-46 |
| 15:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Casey Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 14:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Bratten's pass is intercepted by Calvin Reed | 46-46 |
| 14:53 | Mercyhurst | Gary Brunson takes the ball from Lorenzo Savage in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 14:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson hits the finger roll | 46-48 |
| 14:48 | Mercyhurst | Branden German throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes (PG), Joseph McLain (SG), Anthony Wilson (SF), Leroy Sonntag (PF), Samuel Williams (C) Gregory Phipps, Lorenzo Savage, Branden German, Calvin Reed, Keith Ladner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer (SG), James Reader (PF), Gary Marcus (C) Michael Ezell, Cory Bratten, Casey Lee | |
| 14:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson banks in the layup set up by James Reader | 46-50 |
| 14:32 | Mercyhurst | Gary Brunson steals the ball from Samuel Williams in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 14:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus is hacked by Samuel Williams - foul #2 on Samuel Williams, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| 14:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer is hacked by Joseph McLain - foul #3 on Joseph McLain, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| 14:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 14:10 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 14:04 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 14:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus is fouled on the floor by Samuel Williams - foul #3 on Samuel Williams, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Branden German (SF) Anthony Wilson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Berrier (PG), Robert Bradford (SF) Rickey Jarvis, Gary Brunson | |
| 13:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 13:45 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:43 | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain is hacked by Steven Berrier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Berrier, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Bach (PF) Leroy Sonntag | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 13:28 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams banks in the layup and he's fouled by Steven Berrier - foul #4 on Steven Berrier, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis (PG), Michael Ezell (SG), Cory Bratten (C) Steven Berrier, Joe Dyer, Gary Marcus | |
| 13:28 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| 13:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Bratten connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Rickey Jarvis | 49-52 |
| 13:16 | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain misses long on a 3 from straight away | 49-52 |
| 13:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 13:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 49-52 |
| 13:09 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 13:05 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Branden German | 52-52 |
| 12:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell misses the dunk | 52-52 |
| 12:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 12:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Reader hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rickey Jarvis | 52-54 |
| 12:32 | Mercyhurst | Branden German drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Orlando Reyes | 54-54 |
| 12:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Bradford and he's fouled by Joseph McLain - foul #4 on Joseph McLain, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner (PG), Lorenzo Savage (SG), Gregory Phipps (SF), Leroy Sonntag (PF), Calvin Reed (C) Orlando Reyes, Joseph McLain, Branden German, James Bach, Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer (SG), Gary Brunson (SF), Gary Marcus (C) Michael Ezell, Robert Bradford, Cory Bratten | |
| 12:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis makes the free throw | 54-57 |
| 12:02 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Reed is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Calvin Reed, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| 11:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Brunson | 54-60 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Keith Ladner (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lorenzo Savage (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Phipps (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leroy Sonntag (fresh) C - Calvin Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Rickey Jarvis (tired) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joe Dyer (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Brunson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Reader (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gary Marcus (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Mercyhurst | Joe Dyer steals the ball from Keith Ladner in the backcourt | 54-60 |
| 11:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joe Dyer | 54-62 |
| 11:21 | Mercyhurst | Leroy Sonntag misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 54-62 |
| 11:19 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Phipps tips it in | 56-62 |
| 11:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes (PG), Anthony Wilson (SF), James Bach (PF), Branden German (C) Keith Ladner, Gregory Phipps, Leroy Sonntag, Calvin Reed | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell (PG), Casey Lee (SF), Cory Bratten (PF) Rickey Jarvis, Gary Brunson, James Reader | |
| 10:44 | Mercyhurst | James Bach misses long on an open jumper near the basket | 56-62 |
| 10:42 | Mercyhurst | Branden German tips it but misses | 56-62 |
| 10:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Wilson is called for the reach on Casey Lee - foul #2 on Anthony Wilson, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis (PG), Robert Bradford (SF), James Reader (PF) Joe Dyer, Casey Lee, Gary Marcus | |
| 10:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 56-62 |
| 10:12 | Mercyhurst | Branden German grabs the defensive rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:07 | Mercyhurst | Michael Ezell steals it from Orlando Reyes | 56-62 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Bratten comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 56-62 |
| 09:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Bratten tips it back up and in | 56-64 |
| 09:32 | Mercyhurst | James Bach can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 56-64 |
| 09:31 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes grabs the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 09:21 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes buries a floater from the left block set up by Lorenzo Savage and the foul's on Rickey Jarvis - foul #3 on Rickey Jarvis, team foul #4 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Gregory Phipps (SG), Samuel Williams (C) Lorenzo Savage, Branden German | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer (SG), Gary Brunson (SF), Gary Marcus (C) Rickey Jarvis, Robert Bradford, Cory Bratten | |
| 09:21 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes makes the free throw | 59-64 |
| 09:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer hits a floater from the free throw line | 59-66 |
| 09:07 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner (SG) Orlando Reyes | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Casey Lee (PF) James Reader | |
| 08:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 08:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson grabs the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 08:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus is hacked by James Bach - foul #2 on James Bach, team foul #7 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Leroy Sonntag (PF), Calvin Reed (C) James Bach, Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 08:44 | Mercyhurst | Leroy Sonntag pulls down the rebound | 59-66 |
| 08:23 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Reed knocks in the jumper from close range | 61-66 |
| 08:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Wilson swats the layup by Gary Brunson | 61-66 |
| 08:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson grabs the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 07:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Dyer | 61-68 |
| 07:50 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ezell - foul #2 on Michael Ezell, team foul #5 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes (PG), Joseph McLain (SG), Branden German (SF), James Bach (PF), Samuel Williams (C) Gregory Phipps, Keith Ladner, Anthony Wilson, Leroy Sonntag, Calvin Reed | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Steven Berrier (PG), Robert Bradford (SF), James Reader (PF), Cory Bratten (C) Michael Ezell, Gary Brunson, Casey Lee, Gary Marcus | |
| 07:31 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes's floater is tipped away by Cory Bratten | 61-68 |
| 07:29 | Mercyhurst | Branden German can't tip it in | 61-68 |
| 07:28 | Mercyhurst | James Bach pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-68 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Orlando Reyes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph McLain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Branden German (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Bach (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Samuel Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Steven Berrier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dyer (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Bradford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Reader (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cory Bratten (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Mercyhurst | Branden German lays it up and in on a nice dish by Orlando Reyes | 63-68 |
| 07:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-68 |
| 07:02 | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams gets the rebound | 63-68 |
| 06:57 | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain is called for traveling | 63-68 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell (SG) Joe Dyer | |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cory Bratten misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 63-68 |
| 06:40 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 06:35 | Mercyhurst | James Reader swats the shot by Orlando Reyes | 63-68 |
| 06:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to James Reader | 63-68 |
| 06:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph McLain steals the ball from Robert Bradford | 63-68 |
| 05:58 | Mercyhurst | Robert Bradford picks off the pass by James Bach | 63-68 |
| 05:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Reader comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 63-68 |
| 05:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Bradford | 63-68 |
| 05:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Samuel Williams is called for the reach on Robert Bradford - foul #4 on Samuel Williams, team foul #8 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner (PG), Lorenzo Savage (SG), Gregory Phipps (SF), Leroy Sonntag (PF), Calvin Reed (C) Orlando Reyes, Joseph McLain, Branden German, James Bach, Samuel Williams | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer (SG), Casey Lee (PF), Gary Marcus (C) Michael Ezell, James Reader, Cory Bratten | |
| 05:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 05:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 05:33 | Mercyhurst | Leroy Sonntag grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 05:13 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Reed is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Calvin Reed, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson (SF) Robert Bradford | |
| 04:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 63-69 |
| 04:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Casey Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 04:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 63-71 |
| 04:25 | Mercyhurst | Leroy Sonntag misses long on an open shot from close range | 63-71 |
| 04:24 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Sonntag | 63-71 |
| 04:09 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 63-71 |
| 04:08 | Mercyhurst | Calvin Reed tips it back up and in | 65-71 |
| 03:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-71 |
| 03:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Casey Lee gets the offensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson misses the turnaround in the paint | 65-71 |
| 03:36 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner gets the rebound | 65-71 |
| 03:31 | Mercyhurst | Casey Lee blocks the jumper by Lorenzo Savage | 65-71 |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Gary Marcus | 65-71 |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Keith Ladner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Lorenzo Savage (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Phipps (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leroy Sonntag (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Calvin Reed (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Steven Berrier (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Dyer (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Brunson (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Casey Lee (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Marcus (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer misses the jumper from the right side | 65-71 |
| 03:25 | Mercyhurst | Gregory Phipps grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 02:59 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steven Berrier - foul #5 on Steven Berrier, team foul #6 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Joseph McLain (SG), Anthony Wilson (SF), James Bach (PF), Branden German (C) Lorenzo Savage, Gregory Phipps, Leroy Sonntag, Calvin Reed | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis (PG), Michael Ezell (SG), James Reader (PF), Cory Bratten (C) Steven Berrier, Joe Dyer, Casey Lee, Gary Marcus | |
| 02:59 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 02:59 | Mercyhurst | Keith Ladner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 02:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell double dribbles | 67-71 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes (PG) Keith Ladner | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford (SF) Gary Brunson | |
| 02:28 | Mercyhurst | Orlando Reyes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 02:26 | Mercyhurst | Anthony Wilson tips it but misses | 67-71 |
| 02:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Bradford | 67-71 |
| 02:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bradford lays it up and in | 67-73 |
| 02:00 | Mercyhurst | James Bach makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Orlando Reyes | 70-73 |
| 01:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Reader snags the offensive board | 70-73 |
| 01:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Bratten | 70-76 |
| 01:11 | Mercyhurst | Branden German clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-76 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to James Reader | 70-76 |
| 01:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-76 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Samuel Williams (C) Branden German | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Dyer (SG), Gary Brunson (SF), Gary Marcus (C) Michael Ezell, Robert Bradford, Cory Bratten | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph McLain - foul #5 on Joseph McLain, team foul #10 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage (SG) Joseph McLain | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:42 | Mercyhurst | James Bach grabs the board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:36 | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage is fouled on the floor by Joe Dyer - foul #2 on Joe Dyer, team foul #7 | 70-77 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| 00:36 | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus pulls down the rebound | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst 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 fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Orlando Reyes is called for the reach on Gary Marcus in the backcourt - foul #3 on Orlando Reyes, team foul #11 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell (SG) Joe Dyer | |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | Mercyhurst | Michael Ezell steals it from Orlando Reyes in the backcourt | 70-78 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell is hacked by Anthony Wilson - foul #3 on Anthony Wilson, team foul #12 | 70-78 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Ezell makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:23 | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Orlando Reyes | 72-80 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis is fouled in the backcourt by Orlando Reyes - foul #4 on Orlando Reyes, team foul #13 | 72-80 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:18 | Mercyhurst | Lorenzo Savage can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-82 |
| 00:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Gary Brunson pulls down the rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rickey Jarvis runs out the clock | 72-82 |