| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Dear (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Derosa (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Basil Potts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Clarkson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Ralph Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Cothran (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Thorton (fresh) 2 pts. C - Hugh Hudkins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs inbounds the ball | 38-41 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| 19:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear can't connect on a runner in the paint | 38-41 |
| 19:42 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 19:37 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 19:35 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins misses the tip | 38-41 |
| 19:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Jeremy Clarkson | 38-41 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Derosa | 41-41 |
| 19:18 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Hugh Hudkins | 41-44 |
| 19:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Jeremy Clarkson and the foul's on Jason Jacobs - foul #2 on Jason Jacobs, team foul #1 | 43-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson (SG), Bruce Spaeth (SF), Ken Gilmore (PF), Solomon Coleman (C) James Derosa, Basil Potts, Jeremy Clarkson, David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), William Goss (SG), Christopher Wentworth (SF), Ruben Abrahams (PF), Bruce Block (C) Ralph Nelson, Jeremy Cothran, Jason Jacobs, Richard Thorton, Hugh Hudkins | |
| 19:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 19:03 | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth loses the dribble to William Dear in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 19:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear lays it in | 46-44 |
| 18:47 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 18:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa (SG) William Dear | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 18:35 | New York Tech. | William Goss hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 18:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Spaeth is hacked by Anthony Mutch - foul #2 on Anthony Mutch, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clarence Meek (SF), Jeremy Clarkson (PF) Bruce Spaeth, Ken Gilmore | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton (PF) Ruben Abrahams | |
| 18:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clarence Meek hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 18:03 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Bruce Block | 46-50 |
| 17:56 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Richard Thorton | 46-52 |
| 17:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clarence Meek can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-52 |
| 17:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Solomon Coleman tips it in | 48-52 |
| 17:28 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton is called for traveling | 48-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear (PG), Basil Potts (SF), David Hall (C) Carl Hermanson, Clarence Meek, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG), Jeremy Cothran (SG), Jason Jacobs (SF), Ruben Abrahams (PF), Hugh Hudkins (C) Anthony Mutch, William Goss, Christopher Wentworth, Richard Thorton, Bruce Block | |
| 17:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Hall | 51-52 |
| 17:12 | New York Tech. | Basil Potts takes the ball from Jason Jacobs | 51-52 |
| 17:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa banks in the layup on a great pass from Basil Potts | 53-52 |
| 16:44 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 16:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 16:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 16:29 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Ruben Abrahams | 53-52 |
| 16:24 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 16:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Cothran - foul #2 on Jeremy Cothran, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson (SG), Bruce Spaeth (SF), Ken Gilmore (PF) James Derosa, Basil Potts, Jeremy Clarkson | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller (PG), Cody Bentley (SF), Richard Thorton (PF) Ralph Nelson, Jason Jacobs, Ruben Abrahams | |
| 16:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall loses the dribble to Richard Thorton | 53-52 |
| 15:55 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Richard Thorton | 53-54 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Dear (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carl Hermanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Spaeth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ken Gilmore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Hall (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Lawrence Miller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Cothran (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Bentley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Thorton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Hugh Hudkins (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Thorton is called for the reach on William Dear - foul #1 on Richard Thorton, team foul #4 | 53-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder (PG) William Dear | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG) Jeremy Cothran | |
| 15:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 53-54 |
| 15:32 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Hugh Hudkins | 53-54 |
| 15:30 | New York Tech. | Cody Bentley is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Spaeth - foul #3 on Bruce Spaeth, team foul #1 | 53-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts (SF), Solomon Coleman (C) Bruce Spaeth, David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs (SF), Ruben Abrahams (PF) Cody Bentley, Richard Thorton | |
| 15:08 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson hits a 3 from straight away | 53-57 |
| 15:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Hudkins - foul #2 on Hugh Hudkins, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa (SG), Clarence Meek (SF) Carl Hermanson, Basil Potts | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), Jeremy Cothran (SG) Ralph Nelson, Lawrence Miller | |
| 14:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-57 |
| 14:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clarence Meek tips it in | 55-57 |
| 14:36 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 55-57 |
| 14:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Solomon Coleman | 55-57 |
| 14:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Clarence Meek loses the dribble to Jeremy Cothran | 55-57 |
| 14:25 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts (SF), Bruce Spaeth (PF), David Hall (C) Clarence Meek, Ken Gilmore, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG), Christopher Wentworth (SF), Richard Thorton (PF), Bruce Block (C) Anthony Mutch, Jason Jacobs, Ruben Abrahams, Hugh Hudkins | |
| 14:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts is hacked by Christopher Wentworth - foul #1 on Christopher Wentworth, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | William Goss (SG), Cody Bentley (SF) Jeremy Cothran, Richard Thorton | |
| 14:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Spaeth banks in the layup on a great pass from Austin Tedder | 57-57 |
| 13:51 | New York Tech. | Cody Bentley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 13:50 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block grabs the offensive board | 57-57 |
| 13:34 | New York Tech. | Bruce Spaeth is called for the reach on William Goss - foul #4 on Bruce Spaeth, team foul #2 | 57-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson (SG), Jeremy Clarkson (PF), Solomon Coleman (C) James Derosa, Bruce Spaeth, David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller (PG), Anthony Mutch (SG), Jason Jacobs (SF), Richard Thorton (PF) Ralph Nelson, William Goss, Cody Bentley, Christopher Wentworth | |
| 13:21 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Austin Tedder - foul #4 on Austin Tedder, team foul #3 | 57-57 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear (PG) Austin Tedder | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins (C) Bruce Block | |
| 13:21 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 13:21 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 13:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Solomon Coleman pulls down the rebound | 57-58 |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts is hacked by Richard Thorton - foul #2 on Richard Thorton, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran (SG), Christopher Wentworth (SF), Ruben Abrahams (PF) Anthony Mutch, Jason Jacobs, Richard Thorton | |
| 13:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts misses the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 13:02 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 12:43 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran misses the easy layup | 57-58 |
| 12:42 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran tips it in | 57-60 |
| 12:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts drills a 3 from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 12:10 | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 12:08 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 11:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Carl Hermanson | 63-62 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Dear (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carl Hermanson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Basil Potts (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Clarkson (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Solomon Coleman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Lawrence Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Cothran (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Wentworth (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ruben Abrahams (tiring) C - Hugh Hudkins (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:40 | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller is fouled on the floor by William Dear - foul #3 on William Dear, team foul #4 | 63-62 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa (SG), Clarence Meek (SF), Ken Gilmore (PF), David Hall (C) Carl Hermanson, Basil Potts, Jeremy Clarkson, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), William Goss (SG), Cody Bentley (SF), Richard Thorton (PF), Bruce Block (C) Lawrence Miller, Jeremy Cothran, Christopher Wentworth, Ruben Abrahams, Hugh Hudkins | |
| 11:26 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Ken Gilmore - foul #1 on Ken Gilmore, team foul #5 | 63-62 |
| 11:26 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 11:26 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 11:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ken Gilmore | 65-64 |
| 11:01 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by William Goss | 65-66 |
| 10:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG), Jason Jacobs (SF) William Goss, Cody Bentley | |
| 10:52 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch's layup is rejected by Clarence Meek | 65-66 |
| 10:51 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs grabs the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 10:46 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 10:44 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block snags the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 10:32 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-66 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ken Gilmore grabs the board | 65-66 |
| 10:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson (PG), Basil Potts (SF) William Dear, Clarence Meek | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | William Goss (SG), Cody Bentley (SF), Christopher Wentworth (PF) Ralph Nelson, Jason Jacobs, Richard Thorton | |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Anthony Mutch steps in front of the Basil Potts pass in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 10:17 | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by David Hall - foul #1 on David Hall, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG) Anthony Mutch | |
| 10:17 | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 10:17 | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 10:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Block - foul #1 on Bruce Block, team foul #8 | 65-68 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Solomon Coleman (C) David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams (C) Bruce Block | |
| 10:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 10:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 10:03 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams grabs the board | 66-68 |
| 09:41 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 09:39 | New York Tech. | William Goss misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 09:37 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 09:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ken Gilmore snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 09:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 09:15 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Ralph Nelson | 66-68 |
| 09:08 | New York Tech. | James Derosa steals the ball from William Goss | 66-68 |
| 09:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ken Gilmore lays it in set up by James Derosa | 68-68 |
| 08:54 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Goss | 68-70 |
| 08:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson travels with the ball | 68-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear (PG), Clarence Meek (SF), Jeremy Clarkson (PF), David Hall (C) James Derosa, Basil Potts, Ken Gilmore, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), Jeremy Cothran (SG), Jason Jacobs (SF), Richard Thorton (PF), Hugh Hudkins (C) Ralph Nelson, William Goss, Cody Bentley, Christopher Wentworth, Ruben Abrahams | |
| 08:00 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeremy Clarkson - foul #1 on Jeremy Clarkson, team foul #7 | 68-70 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder (PG), Bruce Spaeth (PF) William Dear, Jeremy Clarkson | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 08:00 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 08:00 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 07:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Spaeth can't finish the layup | 68-72 |
| 07:48 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 68-72 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Austin Tedder (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Hermanson (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Meek (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bruce Spaeth (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - David Hall (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Anthony Mutch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Cothran (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jason Jacobs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Thorton (tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Hugh Hudkins (tired) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:32 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch double dribbles | 68-72 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa (SG), Jeremy Clarkson (PF) Carl Hermanson, Clarence Meek | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller (PG), Bruce Block (C) Anthony Mutch, Hugh Hudkins | |
| 07:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 06:56 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Cothran | 70-75 |
| 06:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-75 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Solomon Coleman (C) David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams (PF) Richard Thorton | |
| 06:36 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bruce Block and he's fouled by James Derosa - foul #1 on James Derosa, team foul #8 | 70-77 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts (SF) Jeremy Clarkson | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), Hugh Hudkins (C) Lawrence Miller, Bruce Block | |
| 06:36 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams makes the free throw | 70-78 |
| 06:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Spaeth makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by Basil Potts | 72-78 |
| 06:14 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 72-78 |
| 06:12 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins gets the offensive rebound | 72-78 |
| 05:54 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 72-80 |
| 05:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 72-80 |
| 05:36 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| 05:36 | New York Tech. | New York Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson (SG), Clarence Meek (SF), Jeremy Clarkson (PF), David Hall (C) James Derosa, Basil Potts, Bruce Spaeth, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller (SG), Christopher Wentworth (PF), Bruce Block (C) Jeremy Cothran, Ruben Abrahams, Hugh Hudkins | |
| 05:16 | New York Tech. | Bruce Block clanks a turnaround from the right block | 72-80 |
| 05:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall grabs the board | 72-80 |
| 05:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall misses the easy layup | 72-80 |
| 04:59 | New York Tech. | Lawrence Miller grabs the board | 72-80 |
| 04:55 | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch hits a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Jacobs | 72-82 |
| 04:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Hermanson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-82 |
| 04:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeremy Clarkson grabs the offensive board | 72-82 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 72-82 |
| 04:10 | New York Tech. | The rebound goes to Bruce Block | 72-82 |
| 03:45 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-82 |
| 03:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Austin Tedder | 72-82 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Austin Tedder (tired) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carl Hermanson (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Meek (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Clarkson (very tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hall (very tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New York Tech. | PG - Anthony Mutch (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Jacobs (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Wentworth (tired) 4 pts. C - Bruce Block (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall makes the wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Meek | 74-82 |
| 03:11 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 74-82 |
| 03:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeremy Clarkson grabs the board | 74-82 |
| 03:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-82 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear (PG), James Derosa (SG), Basil Potts (SF), Ken Gilmore (PF), Solomon Coleman (C) Austin Tedder, Carl Hermanson, Clarence Meek, Jeremy Clarkson, David Hall | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG), Jeremy Cothran (SG), Cody Bentley (SF), Richard Thorton (PF), Hugh Hudkins (C) Anthony Mutch, Lawrence Miller, Jason Jacobs, Christopher Wentworth, Bruce Block | |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear is fouled in the backcourt by Cody Bentley - foul #2 on Cody Bentley, team foul #9 | 74-82 |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 03:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 03:02 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson is hacked by William Dear in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Dear, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Bruce Spaeth (PF) Ken Gilmore | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 03:02 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 03:02 | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Nelson - foul #2 on Ralph Nelson, team foul #10 | 76-84 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear makes the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear misses the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 02:59 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton grabs the board | 77-84 |
| 02:47 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran is alone and drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ralph Nelson | 77-86 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Basil Potts | 80-86 |
| 02:30 | New York Tech. | Basil Potts picks off the pass by Jeremy Cothran in the backcourt | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:25 | New York Tech. | The refs have stopped play. Ralph Nelson is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 80-86 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ken Gilmore (PF) Bruce Spaeth | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | William Goss (PG), Ruben Abrahams (PF) Ralph Nelson, Richard Thorton | |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear is fouled on the floor by Hugh Hudkins - foul #3 on Hugh Hudkins, team foul #11 | 80-86 |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear misses the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear misses the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:13 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams grabs the defensive rebound | 80-86 |
| 02:02 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran is fouled on the floor by Ken Gilmore - foul #2 on Ken Gilmore, team foul #10 | 80-86 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder (PG) James Derosa | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | | |
| 02:02 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran misses the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 02:02 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear is fouled in the backcourt by Jeremy Cothran - foul #3 on Jeremy Cothran, team foul #12 | 80-87 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Derosa (SG), Jeremy Clarkson (PF), David Hall (C) Austin Tedder, Ken Gilmore, Solomon Coleman | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Anthony Mutch (PG), Jason Jacobs (SF), Richard Thorton (PF) William Goss, Cody Bentley, Ruben Abrahams | |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-87 |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear misses the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 01:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Dear misses the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 01:58 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins grabs the board | 80-87 |
| 01:58 | New York Tech. | New York Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-87 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:37 | New York Tech. | Richard Thorton misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 80-87 |
| 01:36 | New York Tech. | Hugh Hudkins grabs the offensive board | 80-87 |
| 01:19 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 80-87 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 80-87 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-87 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Tedder (PG) William Dear | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Ralph Nelson (PG) Anthony Mutch | |
| 00:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts hits a 3 from the right corner | 83-87 |
| 00:58 | New York Tech. | New York Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ralph Nelson | 83-90 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 83-90 |
| 00:29 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran gets the rebound | 83-90 |
| 00:29 | New York Tech. | New York Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-90 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran is hacked by James Derosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Derosa, team foul #11 | 83-90 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Christopher Wentworth (SF), Ruben Abrahams (PF) Jason Jacobs, Richard Thorton | |
| 00:28 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:28 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 86-92 |
| 00:18 | New York Tech. | James Derosa is called for the reach on Jeremy Cothran in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Derosa, team foul #12 | 86-92 |
| 00:18 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran misses the 1st free throw | 86-92 |
| 00:18 | New York Tech. | Jeremy Cothran makes the 2nd free throw | 86-93 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New York Tech. | New York Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 89-93 |
| 00:10 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams is hacked by James Derosa in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Derosa, team foul #13 | 89-93 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | New York Tech. | Jason Jacobs (SF) Christopher Wentworth | |
| 00:10 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams makes the 1st free throw | 89-94 |
| 00:10 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams makes the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Basil Potts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 89-95 |
| 00:00 | New York Tech. | Ruben Abrahams gets the rebound | 89-95 |