JXST (10-3) 40 32 — 72
SIUE (5-9) 38 31 — 69
JACKSONVILLE STATE — C. Morton 6-17 4-5 17; *B. Benson 4-7 6-7 17; D. McLin 6-10 0-0 12; M. Cantrell 4-5 2-2 10; C. Strain 3-6 0-0 8; L. Strain 2-6 2-4 7; D. James 0-2 1-2 1; K. Naughton 0-0 0-0 0; G. Morrison 0-0 0-0 0; T. Phelion 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 25-54 15-20 72.
SIU EDWARDSVILLE — *S. Butts 8-13 4-4 23; T. Austin 4-9 4-4 12; G. Adams 4-13 1-1 10; D. Beck 3-4 1-1 7; C. Moore 3-11 0-0 6; S. Smith 2-6 0-0 6; M. Jones 2-4 1-3 5; A. Chappelle 0-0 0-0 0; E. Kelley 0-1 0-0 0. Totals 26-61 11-13 69.
Three-point goals: JXST 7-15 (C. Morton 1-5; B. Benson 3-4; C. Strain 2-3; L. Strain 1-3), SIUE 6-15 (S. Butts 3-4; T. Austin 0-1; G. Adams 1-1; C. Moore 0-2; S. Smith 2-6; E. Kelley 0-1). Rebounds: JXST 32 (D. James 7), SIUE 29 (G. Adams 10). Assists: JXST 8 (D. James 4), SIUE 14 (S. Butts 5). Total Fouls: JXST 17. SIUE 17. Fouled Out: JXST—None. SIUE—G. Adams. Possessions: 68. Halftime: Jacksonville State 72, SIU Edwardsville 69.
Attendance: 1,674.
Officials: Charlie Hust, Jeff Cross, Amy Imming.