| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fresh) PF - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Sean Franck (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Taylor Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Clinton Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Sholar (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-36 |
| 19:48 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Antonio Hendren | 34-36 |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Taylor Robinson - foul #2 on Taylor Robinson, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:41 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:41 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:28 | Southern Illinois | Antonio Hendren swats the short shot by Sean Franck | 34-36 |
| 19:27 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:07 | Cleveland State | Dan Phillips is called for the reach on Jason Nuzenski - foul #3 on Dan Phillips, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford (SF) Dan Phillips | |
| 18:52 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath travels with the ball | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 18:40 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton misses long on a shot from the right block | 34-36 |
| 18:23 | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison snags the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:11 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:10 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:51 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Taylor Robinson | 34-39 |
| 17:40 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tony Heath | 37-39 |
| 17:22 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 17:20 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Woodrow Dickison | 37-39 |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 17:13 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath tips it home | 39-39 |
| 16:52 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Sean Franck | 39-42 |
| 16:32 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 16:31 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton tips it back up and in | 41-42 |
| 16:17 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter is hacked by Antonio Hendren - foul #1 on Antonio Hendren, team foul #1 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Nicolas Richardson (SG), Daniel Baugher (SF), Vernon Holcomb (PF), Fred Moro (C) Tony Heath, Jason Nuzenski, Woodrow Dickison, Sanford Shipton, Antonio Hendren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mikey Porter (PG), Paul Koontz (PF), Blaine Maule (C) Taylor Robinson, Clinton Hunter, James Sholar | |
| 16:01 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicolas Richardson (fresh) SF - Daniel Baugher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Holcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Moro (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Mikey Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Franck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Bradford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Koontz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Blaine Maule (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Cleveland State | Edgar Bradford blocks the jumper by Fred Moro | 41-44 |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:18 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck double dribbles | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Taylor Robinson (SG), Dan Phillips (SF) Mikey Porter, Sean Franck, Edgar Bradford | |
| 15:11 | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-44 |
| 15:10 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:03 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule is fouled on the floor by Fred Moro - foul #1 on Fred Moro, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton (PF) Fred Moro | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Sholar (C) Blaine Maule | |
| 14:40 | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Jason Nuzenski (SG) Mark Stanfield, Nicolas Richardson | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter (PF) Paul Koontz | |
| 14:22 | Cleveland State | Dan Phillips takes the ball from Vernon Holcomb | 41-44 |
| 14:08 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips drills a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Daniel Baugher - foul #2 on Daniel Baugher, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow Dickison (SF) Daniel Baugher | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 14:08 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips makes the free throw | 41-47 |
| 13:50 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Tony Heath | 44-47 |
| 13:32 | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Clinton Hunter | 44-50 |
| 13:30 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath's pass is intercepted by Wilfred Parks in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 13:29 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson lays it in set up by Wilfred Parks | 44-52 |
| 13:19 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-52 |
| 13:18 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Sholar | 44-52 |
| 13:01 | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 44-52 |
| 13:00 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips tips it in | 44-54 |
| 12:47 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 12:31 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter misses the lay-in | 47-54 |
| 12:30 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:14 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-54 |
| 12:12 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 11:59 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-54 |
| 11:57 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Sanford Shipton (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. C - Vernon Holcomb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wilfred Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Taylor Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clinton Hunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - James Sholar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 47-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Nicolas Richardson (SG), Daniel Baugher (SF), Fred Moro (PF), Antonio Hendren (C) Tony Heath, Jason Nuzenski, Woodrow Dickison, Sanford Shipton, Vernon Holcomb | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Mikey Porter (PG), Sean Franck (SG), Edgar Bradford (SF), Paul Koontz (PF), Blaine Maule (C) Wilfred Parks, Taylor Robinson, Dan Phillips, Clinton Hunter, James Sholar | |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | Paul Koontz steals the ball from Daniel Baugher | 47-54 |
| 11:13 | Southern Illinois | Blaine Maule can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-54 |
| 11:11 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 10:55 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield connects on the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Baugher and he's hacked by Mikey Porter - foul #1 on Mikey Porter, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| 10:55 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield misses the free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:55 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:44 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck is fouled on the floor by Mark Stanfield - foul #2 on Mark Stanfield, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Dan Phillips (SF) Mikey Porter, Edgar Bradford | |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-54 |
| 10:32 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:19 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG) Mark Stanfield | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter (PF), James Sholar (C) Paul Koontz, Blaine Maule | |
| 09:59 | Southern Illinois | Tony Heath takes the ball from Dan Phillips | 49-54 |
| 09:38 | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson is whistled for a carry | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF), Sanford Shipton (PF) Nicolas Richardson, Daniel Baugher, Fred Moro | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson (SG) Sean Franck | |
| 09:19 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson is hacked by Jason Nuzenski - foul #1 on Jason Nuzenski, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Stark (C) Antonio Hendren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 09:09 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson misses the tip | 49-54 |
| 09:07 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 08:53 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb (C) James Stark | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (PG), Edgar Bradford (SF) Wilfred Parks, Dan Phillips | |
| 08:35 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski double dribbles | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG) Tony Heath | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz (PF), Blaine Maule (C) Clinton Hunter, James Sholar | |
| 08:12 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 08:10 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Blaine Maule - foul #1 on Blaine Maule, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren (C) Sanford Shipton | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Dan Phillips (SF) Sean Franck, Edgar Bradford | |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb misses the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 07:52 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Mark Stanfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Vernon Holcomb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 2 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wilfred Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Taylor Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Koontz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Blaine Maule (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz's pass is intercepted by Woodrow Dickison | 50-54 |
| 07:17 | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren lays it in set up by Jason Nuzenski | 52-54 |
| 07:01 | Southern Illinois | Paul Koontz knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dan Phillips | 52-57 |
| 06:37 | Cleveland State | Taylor Robinson takes the ball from Woodrow Dickison | 52-57 |
| 06:30 | Southern Illinois | Vernon Holcomb blocks the short jumper by Blaine Maule | 52-57 |
| 06:28 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Koontz | 52-57 |
| 06:13 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Antonio Hendren - foul #2 on Antonio Hendren, team foul #6 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Nicolas Richardson (SG), Daniel Baugher (SF), Sanford Shipton (PF), Fred Moro (C) Mark Stanfield, Jason Nuzenski, Woodrow Dickison, Vernon Holcomb, Antonio Hendren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (SG), Clinton Hunter (PF), James Sholar (C) Taylor Robinson, Paul Koontz, Blaine Maule | |
| 06:13 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:13 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:55 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Fred Moro | 55-58 |
| 05:30 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 05:29 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter tips it back up and in | 55-60 |
| 05:12 | Cleveland State | Dan Phillips is called for the reach on Tony Heath - foul #4 on Dan Phillips, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson (SG), Edgar Bradford (SF) Wilfred Parks, Dan Phillips | |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Fred Moro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-60 |
| 04:48 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck is hacked by Nicolas Richardson - foul #2 on Nicolas Richardson, team foul #7 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Antonio Hendren (C) Fred Moro | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| 04:48 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 04:48 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 04:30 | Cleveland State | Nicolas Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 04:28 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 04:00 | Southern Illinois | Edgar Bradford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski (SG), Woodrow Dickison (SF) Nicolas Richardson, Daniel Baugher | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Wilfred Parks (PG), Dan Phillips (SF) Sean Franck, Edgar Bradford | |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Tony Heath (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Nuzenski (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Woodrow Dickison (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sanford Shipton (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Antonio Hendren (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Wilfred Parks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Taylor Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dan Phillips (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Clinton Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - James Sholar (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sholar | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Cleveland State | Taylor Robinson is called for the reach on Jason Nuzenski - foul #3 on Taylor Robinson, team foul #6 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield (PG), Vernon Holcomb (C) Tony Heath, Antonio Hendren | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck (SG), Paul Koontz (PF) Taylor Robinson, Clinton Hunter | |
| 03:11 | Cleveland State | Mark Stanfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:46 | Southern Illinois | Sean Franck can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-65 |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Vernon Holcomb pulls down the rebound | 57-65 |
| 02:44 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-65 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Tony Heath (PG), Antonio Hendren (C) Mark Stanfield, Vernon Holcomb | |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson (SG), Clinton Hunter (PF) Sean Franck, Paul Koontz | |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath is fouled on the floor by Wilfred Parks - foul #4 on Wilfred Parks, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:26 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:00 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner but the foul's on Clinton Hunter - foul #2 on Clinton Hunter, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| 02:00 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 02:00 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 02:00 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski makes the 3rd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-65 |
| 01:38 | Southern Illinois | Taylor Robinson tips it home | 61-67 |
| 01:36 | Cleveland State | Wilfred Parks steals it from Tony Heath in the backcourt | 61-67 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter is fouled on the floor by Sanford Shipton - foul #1 on Sanford Shipton, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:20 | Southern Illinois | Clinton Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Dan Phillips denies the turnaround by Woodrow Dickison | 61-69 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton snags the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 00:56 | Cleveland State | Jason Nuzenski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-69 |
| 00:55 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar is hacked by Tony Heath in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Heath, team foul #9 | 61-69 |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:53 | Southern Illinois | James Sholar makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-71 |
| 00:46 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton gets the offensive rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:44 | Cleveland State | Tony Heath hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-71 |
| 00:42 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton misses the tip | 61-71 |
| 00:40 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Hendren | 61-71 |
| 00:36 | Cleveland State | Clinton Hunter denies the turnaround by Antonio Hendren | 61-71 |
| 00:35 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips grabs the board | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-73 |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Sanford Shipton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-73 |
| 00:02 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Southern Illinois | Dan Phillips runs out the clock | 61-73 |