| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - James Townsley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Matchett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leroy Espada (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Michael Hatfield (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Virgil Abramovitz (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield inbounds the ball | 37-29 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada is hacked by James Townsley - foul #2 on James Townsley, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 19:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada is hacked by Matthew Corbett - foul #1 on Matthew Corbett, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| 19:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-29 |
| 19:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Lyle Adams | 37-29 |
| 19:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Leroy Espada | 37-32 |
| 18:49 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-32 |
| 18:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker snags the defensive board | 37-32 |
| 18:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz knocks in the shot near the basket | 37-34 |
| 18:09 | Livingstone | James Townsley comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-34 |
| 18:07 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:52 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 17:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada is called for a backcourt violation | 37-34 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe (SF), Andrew Ruggieri (PF) Gerald Harris, Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Johns (SF), Donald Coco (PF) Michael Hatfield, Virgil Abramovitz | |
| 17:19 | Livingstone | James Townsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (PG), Charles Neal (SG) James Townsley, Christopher Matchett | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 16:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Leroy Espada and he's fouled by Jeremiah Thorpe - foul #1 on Jeremiah Thorpe, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Michael Godwin (C) Austin Merlin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton (PG), George Howard (C) Leroy Espada, Earl Walker | |
| 16:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:29 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe clanks a jumper from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:28 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin tips it in | 39-37 |
| 16:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Andrew Ruggieri denies the turnaround by Christopher Johns | 39-37 |
| 16:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Howard grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton banks in the layup | 39-39 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Kermit Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Neal (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeremiah Thorpe (fresh) PF - Andrew Ruggieri (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Matthew Bouton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Christopher Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Coco (fresh) C - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Townsley (PG), Christopher Matchett (SG), Gerald Harris (SF), Matthew Corbett (PF), Austin Merlin (C) Kermit Hart, Charles Neal, Jeremiah Thorpe, Andrew Ruggieri, Michael Godwin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada (PG), Michael Hatfield (SF), Virgil Abramovitz (PF), Earl Walker (C) Lyle Adams, Christopher Johns, Donald Coco, George Howard | |
| 15:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield is hacked by Austin Merlin - foul #2 on Austin Merlin, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| 15:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 39-39 |
| 14:41 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Bouton - foul #1 on Matthew Bouton, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| 14:41 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:41 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 14:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 14:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Bouton | 40-41 |
| 14:14 | Livingstone | Earl Walker is called for the reach on Gerald Harris - foul #1 on Earl Walker, team foul #2 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams (SG) Matthew Bouton | |
| 13:58 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett loses the dribble to Earl Walker | 40-41 |
| 13:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-41 |
| 13:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz misses the turnaround near the basket | 40-41 |
| 13:23 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 13:02 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 40-41 |
| 13:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 12:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Gerald Harris - foul #2 on Gerald Harris, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (PG), Charles Neal (SG), Jeremiah Thorpe (SF), Andrew Ruggieri (PF) James Townsley, Christopher Matchett, Gerald Harris, Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton (PG), Christopher Johns (PF), George Howard (C) Leroy Espada, Virgil Abramovitz, Earl Walker | |
| 12:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 12:47 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:26 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe comes up short on the shot from the left side | 40-42 |
| 12:25 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:11 | Livingstone | George Howard takes the ball from Austin Merlin | 40-42 |
| 11:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Kermit Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Neal (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jeremiah Thorpe (fresh) PF - Andrew Ruggieri (fresh) 4 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Matthew Bouton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Michael Hatfield (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Johns (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:33 | Livingstone | Kermit Hart comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-45 |
| 11:32 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 11:06 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Bouton - foul #2 on Matthew Bouton, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Townsley (PG), Christopher Matchett (SG), Michael Godwin (C) Kermit Hart, Charles Neal, Austin Merlin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada (PG), Branden Bingham (SG), Virgil Abramovitz (PF), Earl Walker (C) Matthew Bouton, Lyle Adams, Michael Hatfield, George Howard | |
| 11:06 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:06 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 10:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Branden Bingham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 10:52 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:25 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Earl Walker - foul #2 on Earl Walker, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Gerald Harris (SF), Robert Gumm (C) Jeremiah Thorpe, Andrew Ruggieri | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:25 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:25 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 10:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by Earl Walker is blocked by Robert Gumm | 44-45 |
| 10:14 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:56 | Livingstone | Robert Gumm misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 09:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Branden Bingham | 44-45 |
| 09:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Virgil Abramovitz is blocked by Michael Godwin | 44-45 |
| 09:48 | Livingstone | The rebound goes to Michael Godwin | 44-45 |
| 09:30 | Livingstone | James Townsley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Matchett | 47-45 |
| 09:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Townsley is called for the reach on Leroy Espada in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Townsley, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett (PF), Austin Merlin (C) Michael Godwin, Robert Gumm | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams (SG), George Howard (SF), Donald Coco (PF) Branden Bingham, Christopher Johns, Virgil Abramovitz | |
| 09:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-45 |
| 09:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Coco pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 09:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Howard is whistled for traveling | 47-45 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (PG) James Townsley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:46 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by George Howard - foul #1 on George Howard, team foul #5 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton (PG), Ronald Robledo (SF) Leroy Espada, Earl Walker | |
| 08:46 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:46 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Donald Coco grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 08:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Corbett takes the ball from Matthew Bouton | 48-45 |
| 07:59 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 07:58 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 07:34 | Livingstone | George Howard steps in front of the Austin Merlin pass | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - Kermit Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Christopher Matchett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Matthew Bouton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Ronald Robledo (fresh) PF - Donald Coco (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 07:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lyle Adams | 48-48 |
| 07:06 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris's pass is intercepted by Matthew Bouton | 48-48 |
| 06:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 06:38 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:26 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 06:25 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris misses the tip | 48-48 |
| 06:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 06:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-48 |
| 06:17 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 05:56 | Livingstone | Lyle Adams takes the ball from Matthew Corbett | 48-48 |
| 05:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Bouton lays it in on a nice dish by Lyle Adams | 48-50 |
| 05:34 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lyle Adams - foul #1 on Lyle Adams, team foul #6 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Townsley (PG), Jeremiah Thorpe (SF), Andrew Ruggieri (PF), Michael Godwin (C) Kermit Hart, Gerald Harris, Matthew Corbett, Austin Merlin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada (PG), Branden Bingham (SG), Michael Hatfield (SF), Virgil Abramovitz (PF), Earl Walker (C) Matthew Bouton, Lyle Adams, Ronald Robledo, Donald Coco, George Howard | |
| 05:34 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:34 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-50 |
| 05:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-50 |
| 05:09 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 05:01 | Livingstone | James Townsley knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 53-50 |
| 04:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 04:42 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:27 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Michael Hatfield - foul #1 on Michael Hatfield, team foul #7 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Livingstone | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams (SG) Branden Bingham | |
| 04:27 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:27 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 04:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 04:06 | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:53 | Livingstone | Michael Godwin clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 03:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Lyle Adams, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (SG), Austin Merlin (C) Christopher Matchett, Michael Godwin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 03:27 | Livingstone | Jeremiah Thorpe misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-50 |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Virgil Abramovitz | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - James Townsley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kermit Hart (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeremiah Thorpe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ruggieri (fresh) 8 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leroy Espada (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Hatfield (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Abramovitz (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Earl Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield's pass is intercepted by James Townsley | 54-50 |
| 03:10 | Livingstone | James Townsley is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on James Townsley, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Michael Godwin (PF) Andrew Ruggieri | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Johns (PF) Virgil Abramovitz | |
| 02:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Johns banks in the layup on a great pass from Leroy Espada | 54-52 |
| 02:54 | Livingstone | Livingstone calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Gerald Harris (SF), Matthew Corbett (PF) Jeremiah Thorpe, Michael Godwin | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz (PF) Christopher Johns | |
| 02:36 | Livingstone | Virgil Abramovitz is called for the reach on Austin Merlin - foul #2 on Virgil Abramovitz, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| 02:36 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:36 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-55 |
| 01:59 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin makes the turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Earl Walker - foul #3 on Earl Walker, team foul #10 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett (SG) Kermit Hart | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 01:59 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin misses the free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 01:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Leroy Espada | 58-58 |
| 01:30 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Townsley | 60-58 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Austin Merlin - foul #3 on Austin Merlin, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 00:54 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett is hacked by Earl Walker - foul #4 on Earl Walker, team foul #11 | 60-60 |
| 00:54 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:54 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Earl Walker can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 00:45 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris gets the rebound | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 00:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz drills a runner from close range | 62-62 |
| 00:09 | Livingstone | Livingstone calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| 00:00 | Livingstone | James Townsley loses the ball out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - James Townsley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Matchett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leroy Espada (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Hatfield (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Abramovitz (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. C - Earl Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:41 | Livingstone | Virgil Abramovitz takes the ball from Austin Merlin | 62-62 |
| 04:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Leroy Espada | 62-65 |
| 04:01 | Livingstone | James Townsley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 62-65 |
| 03:59 | Livingstone | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Matchett | 62-65 |
| 03:47 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin is hacked by Earl Walker - foul #5 on Earl Walker, team foul #12 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Andrew Ruggieri (PF) Matthew Corbett | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Johns (C) Earl Walker | |
| 03:47 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:47 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Townsley picks off the pass by Leroy Espada in the backcourt | 64-65 |
| 03:43 | Livingstone | James Townsley hits the finger roll | 66-65 |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 03:18 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:59 | Livingstone | Gerald Harris connects on the runner near the basket | 68-65 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield blows the layup but he's hacked by Austin Merlin - foul #4 on Austin Merlin, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (PG), Charles Neal (SG), Jeremiah Thorpe (SF) James Townsley, Christopher Matchett, Gerald Harris | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | George Howard (C) Virgil Abramovitz | |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:29 | Livingstone | Livingstone calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Livingstone | James Townsley (PG), Christopher Matchett (SG), Matthew Corbett (PF) Kermit Hart, Charles Neal, Andrew Ruggieri | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 02:07 | Livingstone | James Townsley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 02:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Gerald Harris (SF) Jeremiah Thorpe | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Abramovitz (PF) George Howard | |
| 01:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Michael Hatfield drills a jumper from the free throw line | 71-69 |
| 01:35 | Livingstone | James Townsley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-69 |
| 01:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Virgil Abramovitz | 71-69 |
| 01:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Austin Merlin steals it from Lyle Adams | 71-69 |
| 00:50 | Livingstone | James Townsley misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 00:49 | Livingstone | Austin Merlin tips it in | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Livingstone | PG - James Townsley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Matchett (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matthew Corbett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Austin Merlin (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Leroy Espada (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lyle Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Hatfield (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Abramovitz (fresh) 19 pts. 11 reb. C - Christopher Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leroy Espada hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Lyle Adams | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Livingstone | Christopher Matchett hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Austin Merlin | 75-71 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-71 |
| 00:08 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Livingstone | Livingstone is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:07 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett is fouled in the backcourt by Lyle Adams - foul #3 on Lyle Adams, team foul #13 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Livingstone | Kermit Hart (SG), Charles Neal (SF) Christopher Matchett, Gerald Harris | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:07 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:07 | Livingstone | Matthew Corbett misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Christopher Johns grabs the board | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Adams scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |