| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Ybarra (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Latta (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Carson Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Grau (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Warriner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tom Rudnick (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jan Wasser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Travis Grau | 36-38 |
| 19:32 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 36-38 |
| 19:31 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Ybarra - foul #1 on James Ybarra, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull (PG), Luther Weiss (C) Travis Grau, Jan Wasser | |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 19:23 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 19:01 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Bryan | 39-40 |
| 18:55 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 18:53 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick tips it but misses | 39-40 |
| 18:51 | Southern Illinois | James Latta grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:46 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Grau (SG), Jan Wasser (C) Carson Phillips, Luther Weiss | |
| 18:34 | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 18:32 | Southern Illinois | James Latta snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:28 | Southern Illinois | The short jumper by Daniel Bryan is denied by Tom Rudnick | 39-40 |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick grabs the defensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 18:06 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-40 |
| 18:05 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 18:00 | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Travis Grau | 39-42 |
| 17:33 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (PG), Peter Pace (SG), Lawrence Kim (SF), Carl Ward (PF), Thurman Ellender (C) Ronald Russell, Daniel Bryan, James Ybarra, Michael Myrie, James Latta | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips (PG), Howard Zarn (SG), Stephen Irvin (PF), Luther Weiss (C) Shannon Hull, Travis Grau, Tom Rudnick, Jan Wasser | |
| 17:17 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Albert Warriner | 39-45 |
| 16:57 | Southern Illinois | Albert Warriner steps in front of the Gene Cook pass | 39-45 |
| 16:46 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-45 |
| 16:45 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:29 | Southern Illinois | Luther Weiss blocks the short jumper by Thurman Ellender | 39-45 |
| 16:27 | UC Riverside | Luther Weiss snags the defensive board | 39-45 |
| 16:04 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-45 |
| 16:03 | UC Riverside | Luther Weiss tips it home | 39-47 |
| 15:50 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 15:48 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Gene Cook (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Pace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Kim (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thurman Ellender (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Carson Phillips (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Zarn (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Albert Warriner (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Irvin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Luther Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Gene Cook and the foul's on Howard Zarn - foul #4 on Howard Zarn, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Daniel Bryan (SG), Michael Myrie (PF), James Latta (C) Gene Cook, Peter Pace, Carl Ward, Thurman Ellender | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull (PG), Travis Grau (SG), Tom Rudnick (PF), Jan Wasser (C) Carson Phillips, Howard Zarn, Stephen Irvin, Luther Weiss | |
| 15:34 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| 15:18 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser makes the jump hook from the left block and the foul's on James Latta - foul #1 on James Latta, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra (SF) Lawrence Kim | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 15:18 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser misses the free throw | 42-49 |
| 15:18 | Southern Illinois | James Latta snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 15:06 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Daniel Bryan, team foul #3 | 42-49 |
| 14:54 | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 14:52 | Southern Illinois | James Latta snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 14:48 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Ybarra | 44-49 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick misses long on a floater from close range | 44-49 |
| 14:29 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 14:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward (PF) Michael Myrie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips (PG), Howard Zarn (SG) Shannon Hull, Travis Grau | |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tom Rudnick | 44-51 |
| 13:57 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan is fouled on the floor by Albert Warriner - foul #3 on Albert Warriner, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace (PG), Gene Cook (SF) Ronald Russell, James Ybarra | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Grau (SG), John Jones (C) Howard Zarn, Tom Rudnick | |
| 13:42 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 13:40 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Jan Wasser | 44-51 |
| 13:20 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner clanks a turnaround in the paint | 44-51 |
| 13:18 | UC Riverside | John Jones snags the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Peter Pace - foul #1 on Peter Pace, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (SG), Michael Myrie (PF), Thurman Ellender (C) Peter Pace, Daniel Bryan, James Latta | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull (PG), Tom Rudnick (PF) Travis Grau, John Jones | |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:11 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 12:53 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 12:51 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 12:35 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner is fouled on the floor by Carl Ward - foul #3 on Carl Ward, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Peter Pace (SG) Gene Cook, Carl Ward | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn (SG), John Jones (C) Carson Phillips, Jan Wasser | |
| 12:27 | UC Riverside | The 3pt attempt by Howard Zarn is denied by Peter Pace | 44-53 |
| 12:26 | UC Riverside | John Jones hits the follow up shot | 44-55 |
| 12:24 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Hull is called for the reach on Ronald Russell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shannon Hull, team foul #3 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser (C) John Jones | |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell knocks in the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Shannon Hull - foul #3 on Shannon Hull, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra (SF) Lawrence Kim | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Luther Weiss (C) Jan Wasser | |
| 12:11 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell misses the free throw | 46-55 |
| 12:11 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick gets the rebound | 46-55 |
| 12:03 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-55 |
| 12:02 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Shannon Hull is called for the reach on Ronald Russell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shannon Hull, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle (C) Thurman Ellender | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips (PG), Stephen Irvin (PF), Jan Wasser (C) Shannon Hull, Tom Rudnick, Luther Weiss | |
| 11:48 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 46-55 |
| 11:47 | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle snags the offensive board | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Pace (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Ybarra (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Myrie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Maurice Merle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Carson Phillips (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Zarn (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Albert Warriner (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Irvin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jan Wasser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie slams it home | 48-55 |
| 11:19 | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-55 |
| 11:17 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Ybarra | 48-55 |
| 11:12 | Southern Illinois | Maurice Merle loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Carl Ward (PF), James Latta (C) Peter Pace, Michael Myrie, Maurice Merle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Grau (SG), Tom Rudnick (PF), Luther Weiss (C) Howard Zarn, Stephen Irvin, Jan Wasser | |
| 11:04 | UC Riverside | Travis Grau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (SF) James Ybarra | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 11:02 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (SF) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:53 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | John Jones (C) Luther Weiss | |
| 10:40 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan buries a jump hook in the paint | 50-55 |
| 10:23 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-55 |
| 10:22 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook snags the defensive board | 50-55 |
| 10:13 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim buries a shot from the left wing set up by Gene Cook | 52-55 |
| 10:00 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Travis Grau | 52-57 |
| 09:46 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 09:45 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan hits the follow up shot | 54-57 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Lawrence Kim - foul #2 on Lawrence Kim, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace (PG), James Ybarra (SF), Thurman Ellender (PF), Maurice Merle (C) Gene Cook, Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward, James Latta | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Long (SF), Stephen Irvin (PF), Jan Wasser (C) Travis Grau, Tom Rudnick, John Jones | |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:30 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:26 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Warriner - foul #4 on Albert Warriner, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie (PF) Maurice Merle | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn (SG) Albert Warriner | |
| 09:16 | Southern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Peter Pace is blocked by Jan Wasser | 54-59 |
| 09:15 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Bryan - foul #2 on Daniel Bryan, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG) Daniel Bryan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Luther Weiss (C) Stephen Irvin | |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:07 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:48 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-61 |
| 08:47 | UC Riverside | James Long grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 08:41 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Luther Weiss | 54-64 |
| 08:15 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Pace | 57-64 |
| 07:59 | UC Riverside | James Long misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Ybarra - foul #2 on James Ybarra, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Gene Cook (SF), Carl Ward (PF), James Latta (C) Peter Pace, James Ybarra, Michael Myrie, Thurman Ellender | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull (PG), Tom Rudnick (PF) Carson Phillips, Luther Weiss | |
| 07:59 | UC Riverside | James Long makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:59 | UC Riverside | James Long misses the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:59 | Southern Illinois | James Latta grabs the board | 57-65 |
| 07:37 | Southern Illinois | James Long picks off the pass by James Latta | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ronald Russell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Bryan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Carl Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Latta (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Shannon Hull (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SG - Howard Zarn (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tom Rudnick (fresh) 5 reb. C - Jan Wasser (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser knocks in the floater from close range set up by Howard Zarn and he's hacked by Ronald Russell - foul #2 on Ronald Russell, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (SF) Gene Cook | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner (SF), Stephen Irvin (PF) James Long, Tom Rudnick | |
| 07:18 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser makes the free throw | 57-68 |
| 07:06 | Southern Illinois | James Latta hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 07:02 | UC Riverside | Ronald Russell steals the ball from Shannon Hull in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| 06:58 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses the easy layup | 60-68 |
| 06:56 | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin snags the defensive board | 60-68 |
| 06:40 | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Shannon Hull | 60-70 |
| 06:22 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Russell | 63-70 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin misses badly on a runner in the paint | 63-70 |
| 06:06 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 05:48 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses the lay-in | 63-70 |
| 05:46 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward hits the follow up shot | 65-70 |
| 05:37 | UC Riverside | Albert Warriner lays it up and in | 65-72 |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Albert Warriner is called for the reach on Daniel Bryan - foul #5 on Albert Warriner, team foul #7 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace (PG), Gene Cook (SF), Michael Myrie (PF), Thurman Ellender (C) Ronald Russell, Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward, James Latta | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips (PG), James Long (SF), Tom Rudnick (PF), Luther Weiss (C) Shannon Hull, Albert Warriner, Stephen Irvin, Jan Wasser | |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:23 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 05:09 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 04:54 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-75 |
| 04:52 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace grabs the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 04:37 | Southern Illinois | Peter Pace misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-75 |
| 04:35 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Tom Rudnick | 67-75 |
| 04:28 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-75 |
| 04:26 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender gets the rebound | 67-75 |
| 04:10 | Southern Illinois | Howard Zarn picks off the pass by Michael Myrie | 67-75 |
| 03:56 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-75 |
| 03:54 | Southern Illinois | Thurman Ellender gets the rebound | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-75 |
| 03:45 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:43 | UC Riverside | Peter Pace picks off the pass by Carson Phillips in the backcourt | 67-75 |
| 03:42 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Pace | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-75 |
| 03:28 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie grabs the defensive rebound | 69-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Peter Pace (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SG - Daniel Bryan (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gene Cook (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Myrie (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Thurman Ellender (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Carson Phillips (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Howard Zarn (tiring) 22 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Long (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tom Rudnick (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Luther Weiss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Bryan | 72-75 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | James Long loses the dribble to Michael Myrie | 72-75 |
| 02:54 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim (PG), James Ybarra (SF), James Latta (C) Daniel Bryan, Gene Cook, Thurman Ellender | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Shannon Hull (PG), Jan Wasser (C) Carson Phillips, Luther Weiss | |
| 02:47 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | James Long grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 72-75 |
| 02:39 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 02:36 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Carl Ward (PF) Peter Pace, Michael Myrie | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:31 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 72-75 |
| 02:30 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim grabs the board | 72-75 |
| 02:25 | Southern Illinois | Jan Wasser is called for the reach on James Latta - foul #1 on Jan Wasser, team foul #8 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips (PG) Shannon Hull | |
| 02:25 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick grabs the defensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 02:18 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-75 |
| 02:16 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick tips it in | 72-77 |
| 02:14 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell's pass is intercepted by Carson Phillips in the backcourt | 72-77 |
| 02:13 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses the lay-in | 72-77 |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick grabs the offensive board | 72-77 |
| 02:05 | UC Riverside | James Ybarra steps in front of the James Long pass | 72-77 |
| 01:39 | Southern Illinois | Carl Ward comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-77 |
| 01:38 | UC Riverside | James Long snags the defensive board | 72-77 |
| 01:32 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn loses the dribble to Lawrence Kim | 72-77 |
| 01:15 | Southern Illinois | James Latta misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-77 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips pulls down the rebound | 72-77 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Illinois | Lawrence Kim misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-79 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | James Latta snags the offensive board | 72-79 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan (SG), Michael Myrie (PF) Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:43 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell's pass is intercepted by Tom Rudnick | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UC Riverside | Ronald Russell is called for the reach on Howard Zarn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Russell, team foul #10 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin (PF) Tom Rudnick | |
| 00:40 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:40 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Southern Illinois | James Ybarra can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-81 |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips pulls down the rebound | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips is hacked by Ronald Russell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Russell, team foul #11 | 72-81 |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by James Long - foul #2 on James Long, team foul #9 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (PG), Lawrence Kim (SG), Carl Ward (SF), Thurman Ellender (C) Ronald Russell, Daniel Bryan, James Ybarra, James Latta | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Tom Rudnick (PF) Stephen Irvin | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Myrie makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn is hacked by Lawrence Kim in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Kim, team foul #12 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell (PG), Daniel Bryan (SG), James Ybarra (SF), James Latta (C) Gene Cook, Lawrence Kim, Carl Ward, Thurman Ellender | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Stephen Irvin (PF) Tom Rudnick | |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:22 | UC Riverside | Howard Zarn misses the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:22 | Southern Illinois | James Latta grabs the defensive rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:16 | Southern Illinois | Ronald Russell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 74-83 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser gets the rebound | 74-83 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Ronald Russell is called for the reach on Jan Wasser in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Russell, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Gene Cook (PG) Ronald Russell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:13 | UC Riverside | Jan Wasser makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Daniel Bryan knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Ybarra | 76-85 |
| 00:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Carson Phillips runs out the clock | 76-85 |