| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Scott Moyer (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Ybarra (fresh) PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gene Cook (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Walker (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Michael Padua (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alex Baczewski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hugh Silver (fresh) C - Dennis Ferreira (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra inbounds the ball | 24-30 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 19:42 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 19:38 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski is hacked by James Ybarra - foul #1 on James Ybarra, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| 19:19 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira misses the driving attempt from the right block | 24-30 |
| 19:17 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 18:52 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-30 |
| 18:50 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan hits the follow up shot | 26-30 |
| 18:31 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Alex Baczewski | 26-32 |
| 18:16 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie is called for traveling | 26-32 |
| 18:03 | Valparaiso | Michael Padua clanks a 3 from straight away | 26-32 |
| 18:02 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie snags the defensive board | 26-32 |
| 17:46 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Hugh Silver - foul #3 on Hugh Silver, team foul #1 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson (PF) Hugh Silver | |
| 17:46 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 17:46 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie makes the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:30 | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson makes the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Padua | 27-34 |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook double dribbles | 27-34 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (SF), Carl Ward (C) James Ybarra, Gene Cook | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 16:52 | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Walker | 27-36 |
| 16:25 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 29-36 |
| 16:11 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-36 |
| 16:10 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 16:06 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 29-36 |
| 16:05 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira snags the defensive board | 29-36 |
| 15:59 | Valparaiso | James Walker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Louis Johnson | 29-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Scott Moyer (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Bryan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Kim (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Ward (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Padua (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Baczewski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Louis Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Ferreira (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Bryan | 32-38 |
| 15:19 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (SG), James Ybarra (SF), James Latta (C) Daniel Bryan, Lawrence Kim, Michael Myrie | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo (PG), Willie Sunday (SG), Van Schwenk (SF), Hugh Silver (PF) James Walker, Michael Padua, Alex Baczewski, Dennis Ferreira | |
| 15:17 | Southern Illinois | Efrain Romeo is called for the reach on Scott Moyer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Efrain Romeo, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (SG) Scott Moyer | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 15:04 | Southern Illinois | Hugh Silver picks off the pass by Carl Ward | 32-38 |
| 14:48 | Valparaiso | Ronald Russell takes the ball from Efrain Romeo | 32-38 |
| 14:33 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra is called for traveling | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer (PG) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 14:11 | Valparaiso | Willie Sunday misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-38 |
| 14:10 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver snags the offensive board | 32-38 |
| 13:47 | Valparaiso | Gene Cook steals it from Willie Sunday | 32-38 |
| 13:44 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook lays it in | 34-38 |
| 13:25 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo clanks a floater from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 13:23 | Southern Illinois | James Latta pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 13:01 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer is fouled on the floor by Van Schwenk - foul #1 on Van Schwenk, team foul #3 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Michael Myrie (PF) James Ybarra, Carl Ward | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Walker (PG), Michael Padua (SG), Alex Baczewski (SF), Dennis Ferreira (C) Efrain Romeo, Willie Sunday, Van Schwenk, Louis Johnson | |
| 12:47 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Latta | 37-38 |
| 12:29 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 12:27 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 12:12 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira misses short on a floater from the right block | 37-38 |
| 12:10 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Silver | 37-38 |
| 11:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira misses the lay-in | 37-38 |
| 11:51 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Bryan | 37-38 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Scott Moyer (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - James Latta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Padua (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Baczewski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hugh Silver (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Ferreira (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 11:43 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Michael Padua | 37-38 |
| 11:32 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira makes the shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Walker and he's fouled by James Latta - foul #4 on James Latta, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Carl Ward (C) Scott Moyer, Gene Cook, James Latta | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson (PF) Hugh Silver | |
| 11:32 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 11:10 | Southern Illinois | Louis Johnson is called for the reach on Lawrence Kim - foul #2 on Louis Johnson, team foul #4 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Davis (PF) Michael Myrie | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 10:50 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Gene Davis | 39-41 |
| 10:43 | Valparaiso | James Walker is hacked by Lawrence Kim - foul #2 on Lawrence Kim, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer (PG), James Ybarra (SF) Ronald Russell, Daniel Bryan | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo (SG) Michael Padua | |
| 10:33 | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson misses the floater from close range | 39-41 |
| 10:32 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo grabs the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 10:23 | Valparaiso | James Walker loses the dribble to James Ybarra | 39-41 |
| 10:00 | Southern Illinois | Gene Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-41 |
| 09:58 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 09:37 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-41 |
| 09:36 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to James Walker | 39-41 |
| 09:30 | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson loses the dribble to Carl Ward | 39-41 |
| 09:24 | Southern Illinois | Dennis Ferreira is called for the reach on Carl Ward - foul #2 on Dennis Ferreira, team foul #5 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Michael Myrie (PF), Gene Cook (C) James Ybarra, Gene Davis, Carl Ward | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Padua (SG), Hugh Silver (PF) James Walker, Louis Johnson | |
| 09:11 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Scott Moyer | 41-41 |
| 08:52 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 08:51 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 08:38 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Alex Baczewski - foul #1 on Alex Baczewski, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra (SF) Lawrence Kim | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Van Schwenk (SF), Robert Singleton (C) Alex Baczewski, Dennis Ferreira | |
| 08:38 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 08:38 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 08:22 | Valparaiso | Michael Padua connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Van Schwenk | 43-43 |
| 08:04 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 08:02 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 07:45 | Valparaiso | Van Schwenk hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 07:43 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Scott Moyer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Ybarra (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Gene Cook (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Efrain Romeo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Padua (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Van Schwenk (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hugh Silver (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Ybarra | 45-43 |
| 07:16 | Valparaiso | Van Schwenk misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-43 |
| 07:14 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo gets the offensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 06:58 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 06:56 | Valparaiso | Michael Padua hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 06:40 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer is called for traveling | 45-45 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (SG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Carl Ward (PF), James Latta (C) Daniel Bryan, James Ybarra, Michael Myrie, Gene Cook | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | James Walker (PG), Alex Baczewski (SF), Louis Johnson (PF), Dennis Ferreira (C) Efrain Romeo, Michael Padua, Hugh Silver, Robert Singleton | |
| 06:11 | Valparaiso | James Walker misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 06:09 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 05:54 | Southern Illinois | James Latta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-47 |
| 05:36 | Valparaiso | Carl Ward swats the short shot by Louis Johnson | 45-47 |
| 05:35 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 05:06 | Southern Illinois | Louis Johnson swats the layup by Carl Ward | 45-47 |
| 05:04 | Valparaiso | James Walker gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 04:45 | Valparaiso | Louis Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 04:44 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira grabs the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira's floater is tipped away by James Latta | 45-47 |
| 04:27 | Valparaiso | Van Schwenk grabs the offensive board | 45-47 |
| 04:27 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), James Ybarra (SF), Michael Myrie (PF) Ronald Russell, Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Michael Padua (SG), Hugh Silver (PF) Van Schwenk, Louis Johnson | |
| 04:12 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira hits a driving attempt from the right block | 45-49 |
| 03:46 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Myrie | 48-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Scott Moyer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Ybarra (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - James Latta (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - James Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Padua (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alex Baczewski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hugh Silver (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Ferreira (fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Hugh Silver swats the short shot by Michael Myrie | 48-49 |
| 03:13 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 02:59 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 02:58 | Valparaiso | Hugh Silver gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 02:53 | Valparaiso | Michael Padua buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from James Walker | 48-52 |
| 02:31 | Southern Illinois | Hugh Silver steals the ball from Daniel Bryan | 48-52 |
| 02:13 | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 02:11 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 01:51 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ybarra | 50-52 |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on James Latta - foul #5 on James Latta, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (C) James Latta | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 01:30 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Scott Moyer | 53-54 |
| 01:00 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 00:39 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dennis Ferreira | 53-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Moyer - foul #1 on Scott Moyer, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| 00:36 | Valparaiso | Gene Cook is called for the reach on Dennis Ferreira - foul #1 on Gene Cook, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| 00:34 | Valparaiso | Gene Cook is called for the reach on James Walker - foul #2 on Gene Cook, team foul #7 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo (SF) Alex Baczewski | |
| 00:34 | Valparaiso | James Walker makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 00:34 | Valparaiso | James Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Moyer - foul #2 on Scott Moyer, team foul #8 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Alex Baczewski (SF) James Walker | |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Efrain Romeo misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:25 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bryan - foul #1 on Daniel Bryan, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| 00:24 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 00:11 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 00:09 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 00:07 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira is hacked by Daniel Bryan in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Bryan, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | Valparaiso | Dennis Ferreira makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Scott Moyer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-60 |