| Lineup | Clarion U. | PG - Hugh Becker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Banks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Engle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kyle Hahn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Johnny Campanella (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dale Little (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Hafenstein (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Clarion U. | James Banks inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | Clarion U. | Clarion U. is playing a motion 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 (0) | |
| 19:42 | Clarion U. | Edward Engle loses the ball out of bounds | 27-31 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little clanks a shot from close range but the foul's on Edward Engle - foul #3 on Edward Engle, team foul #1 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Joe Wooley (PF) Edward Engle | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 19:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little makes the 2nd free throw | 27-33 |
| 19:13 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose's layup is rejected by Robert Hafenstein | 27-33 |
| 19:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 18:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hafenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 18:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks tips it in | 27-35 |
| 18:34 | Clarion U. | Joseph Brooks takes the ball from Joe Wooley | 27-35 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hafenstein scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jones | 27-38 |
| 18:03 | Clarion U. | James Banks is whistled for traveling | 27-38 |
| 17:53 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jones | 27-40 |
| 17:32 | Clarion U. | James Banks misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Brooks - foul #2 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Ronald Malone (C) Kyle Hahn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene (SG), William Lawerence (SF), Roger Eskew (PF) Johnny Campanella, Dale Little, Joseph Brooks | |
| 17:32 | Clarion U. | James Banks makes the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 17:32 | Clarion U. | James Banks makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 17:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Eskew double dribbles | 29-40 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon (SG), David Mizelle (SF), Doug Wethington (C) Jerry Rose, James Banks, Joe Wooley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder (SF), Robert Allen (C) John Jones, Robert Hafenstein | |
| 17:02 | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon buries a 3 from straight away set up by Hugh Becker | 32-40 |
| 16:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-43 |
| 16:26 | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-43 |
| 16:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene pulls down the rebound | 32-43 |
| 16:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-43 |
| 16:01 | Clarion U. | Ronald Malone grabs the board | 32-43 |
| Lineup | Clarion U. | PG - Hugh Becker (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jamie Rendon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Mizelle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Wethington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Matthew Greene (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Lawerence (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Bruder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Eskew (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker loses the dribble to William Lawerence | 32-43 |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Jamie Rendon - foul #2 on Jamie Rendon, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose (SG), James Banks (SF), Edward Engle (PF), Kyle Hahn (C) Hugh Becker, David Mizelle, Ronald Malone, Doug Wethington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones (PG), Matthew Wortham (SG), Joseph Brooks (PF), Robert Hafenstein (C) Matthew Greene, William Lawerence, Roger Eskew, Robert Allen | |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lee Bruder makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 15:07 | Clarion U. | Edward Engle buries a floater from the left side | 34-45 |
| 14:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks misses long on a turnaround from close range | 34-45 |
| 14:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Lee Bruder | 34-45 |
| 14:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hahn picks off the pass by Lee Bruder | 34-45 |
| 14:10 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jamie Rendon and he's fouled by Lee Bruder - foul #1 on Lee Bruder, team foul #2 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker (PG) Jamie Rendon | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little (SF) Lee Bruder | |
| 14:10 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose makes the free throw | 37-45 |
| 13:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hafenstein misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 13:56 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:45 | Clarion U. | Edward Engle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-45 |
| 13:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 13:38 | Clarion U. | Edward Engle gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 13:23 | Clarion U. | Edward Engle is whistled for a carry | 37-45 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | David Mizelle (SG), Charlie Miller (SF), Joe Wooley (PF) Jerry Rose, James Banks, Edward Engle | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Eskew (PF) Joseph Brooks | |
| 13:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-45 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Ronald Malone (C) Kyle Hahn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Allen (C) Robert Hafenstein | |
| 12:53 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 12:52 | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker misses the tip | 37-45 |
| 12:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Allen pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 12:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 37-48 |
| 12:10 | Clarion U. | Joe Wooley lays it up and in on a great pass from Charlie Miller | 39-48 |
| 11:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-48 |
| 11:40 | Clarion U. | Charlie Miller gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Clarion U. | PG - Hugh Becker (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Mizelle (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charlie Miller (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joe Wooley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Wortham (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Dale Little (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Eskew (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Clarion U. | John Jones is called for the reach on Hugh Becker - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon (PG), Jerry Rose (SG), James Banks (SF), Edward Engle (PF), Kyle Hahn (C) Hugh Becker, David Mizelle, Charlie Miller, Joe Wooley, Ronald Malone | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene (PG), Johnny Campanella (SG), William Lawerence (SF), Joseph Brooks (PF), Robert Hafenstein (C) John Jones, Matthew Wortham, Dale Little, Roger Eskew, Robert Allen | |
| 11:24 | Clarion U. | James Banks is fouled on the floor by William Lawerence - foul #1 on William Lawerence, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| 11:09 | Clarion U. | James Banks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 39-48 |
| 11:08 | Clarion U. | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Engle | 39-48 |
| 10:55 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Greene - foul #1 on Matthew Greene, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| 10:55 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 10:55 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 10:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Hafenstein | 40-48 |
| 10:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks is fouled on the floor by Edward Engle - foul #4 on Edward Engle, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Joe Wooley (PF) Edward Engle | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Kyle Hahn is called for the reach on Johnny Campanella - foul #1 on Kyle Hahn, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker (PG) Jamie Rendon | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 10:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lawerence loses the dribble to Hugh Becker | 40-48 |
| 10:09 | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker hits the finger roll | 42-48 |
| 09:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks lays it up and in and the foul's on Hugh Becker - foul #3 on Hugh Becker, team foul #5 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Ronald Malone (C) Kyle Hahn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones (PG), Matthew Wortham (SG), Dale Little (SF) Matthew Greene, Johnny Campanella, William Lawerence | |
| 09:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks misses the free throw | 42-50 |
| 09:40 | Clarion U. | James Banks snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:11 | Clarion U. | James Banks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Wortham grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Wortham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 09:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little can't tip it in | 42-50 |
| 09:00 | Clarion U. | Joe Wooley pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:44 | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker is hacked by Matthew Wortham - foul #4 on Matthew Wortham, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon (SG), David Mizelle (SF), Doug Wethington (C) Jerry Rose, James Banks, Joe Wooley | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Johnny Campanella (SG), Roger Eskew (PF), Robert Allen (C) Matthew Wortham, Joseph Brooks, Robert Hafenstein | |
| 08:26 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Johnny Campanella - foul #1 on Johnny Campanella, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| 08:26 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:26 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones loses the dribble to Doug Wethington | 44-50 |
| 08:01 | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 07:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Dale Little | 44-50 |
| 07:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Clarion U. | PG - Hugh Becker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jamie Rendon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Mizelle (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Malone (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Wethington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Campanella (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dale Little (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Eskew (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Clarion U. | Johnny Campanella steals it from David Mizelle | 44-53 |
| 07:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones lays it in on a nice dish by Johnny Campanella | 44-55 |
| 06:59 | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 06:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little's layup is rejected by Ronald Malone | 47-55 |
| 06:47 | Clarion U. | The rebound goes to Ronald Malone | 47-55 |
| 06:26 | Clarion U. | Doug Wethington lays it up and in on a great pass from Jamie Rendon | 49-55 |
| 06:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dale Little | 49-58 |
| 06:00 | Clarion U. | Clarion U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose (SG), James Banks (SF), Edward Engle (PF), Kyle Hahn (C) Jamie Rendon, David Mizelle, Ronald Malone, Doug Wethington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene (PG), Matthew Wortham (SG), William Lawerence (SF), Joseph Brooks (PF), Robert Hafenstein (C) John Jones, Johnny Campanella, Dale Little, Roger Eskew, Robert Allen | |
| 05:48 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-58 |
| 05:47 | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker gets the offensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:31 | Clarion U. | James Banks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-58 |
| 05:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene is whistled for a carry | 49-58 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Jamie Rendon (PG) Hugh Becker | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones (PG) Matthew Greene | |
| 04:54 | Clarion U. | Matthew Wortham steals the ball from James Banks | 49-58 |
| 04:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Rose is called for the reach on William Lawerence - foul #3 on Jerry Rose, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little (SF) William Lawerence | |
| 04:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 04:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little tips it in | 49-60 |
| 03:51 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose is hacked by Matthew Wortham - foul #5 on Matthew Wortham, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Hugh Becker (PG), Joe Wooley (PF) Jamie Rendon, Edward Engle | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Johnny Campanella (SG) Matthew Wortham | |
| 03:51 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 03:51 | Clarion U. | Jerry Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Clarion U. | Clarion U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Hugh Becker picks off the pass by Joseph Brooks | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Clarion U. | PG - Hugh Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jerry Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Banks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Wooley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Hahn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Johnny Campanella (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dale Little (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hafenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Clarion U. | Clarion U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Clarion U. | James Banks's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 51-60 |
| 03:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Johnny Campanella hits the finger roll set up by John Jones | 51-62 |
| 02:56 | Clarion U. | The jump hook by Jerry Rose is blocked by Joseph Brooks | 51-62 |
| 02:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joseph Brooks | 51-62 |
| 02:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Dale Little hits a floater from the right block | 51-64 |
| 02:17 | Clarion U. | Kyle Hahn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-64 |
| 02:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Dale Little | 51-64 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Joe Wooley - foul #2 on Joe Wooley, team foul #7 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | Charlie Miller (PG), Jamie Rendon (SG), David Mizelle (SF), Ronald Malone (C) Hugh Becker, Jerry Rose, James Banks, Kyle Hahn | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene (PG), William Lawerence (SF), Roger Eskew (C) John Jones, Dale Little, Robert Hafenstein | |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 01:59 | Clarion U. | Joe Wooley snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 01:40 | Clarion U. | Charlie Miller misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-64 |
| 01:38 | Clarion U. | Ronald Malone can't tip it in | 51-64 |
| 01:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Brooks pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 01:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Lawerence connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-67 |
| 00:57 | Clarion U. | Charlie Miller scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jamie Rendon | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Clarion U. | Clarion U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Roger Eskew scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Clarion U. | Clarion U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle is fouled on the floor by William Lawerence - foul #2 on William Lawerence, team foul #9 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Clarion U. | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Allen (C) Joseph Brooks | |
| 00:29 | Clarion U. | David Mizelle misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Johnny Campanella snags the defensive board | 54-69 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Matthew Greene runs out the clock | 54-69 |