| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Carlisle (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gerald Mayers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan Siu (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Grossman (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - John Cole (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Mario Pineda (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Demetrius Paolucci (fresh) PF - Jan Polly (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Reilly (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers inbounds the ball | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Carlisle | 49-29 |
| 19:33 | Morehead State | Mario Pineda hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-32 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman lays it in set up by Richard Carlisle | 51-32 |
| 18:56 | Morehead State | John Cole is hacked by Francis Clark - foul #3 on Francis Clark, team foul #1 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Franklin Anderson (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Myron Davies (PF), Igor Piechowski (C) Richard Carlisle, Francis Clark, Gerald Mayers, Jonathan Siu, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (SG), Adam Cuellar (SF), Joseph Pierce (PF), Allen Wilson (C) Mario Pineda, Demetrius Paolucci, Jan Polly, Thomas Reilly | |
| 18:44 | Morehead State | Igor Piechowski takes the ball from Ernest Reese | 51-32 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gregory Nieves, team foul #2 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Moore (PF) John Cole | |
| 18:06 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-32 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-32 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is hacked by Adam Cuellar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Cuellar, team foul #1 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Gerald Mayers (SF), Jonathan Siu (PF), Donald Cole (C) Robert Williams, Gregory Nieves, Myron Davies, Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Cole (PG), Mario Pineda (SG), Jan Polly (PF), Thomas Reilly (C) Ernest Reese, Adam Cuellar, Joseph Pierce, Allen Wilson | |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jonathan Siu | 53-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 17:28 | Morehead State | Jan Polly is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Siu - foul #1 on Jonathan Siu, team foul #3 | 53-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman (C) Jonathan Siu | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci (SF) John Moore | |
| 17:15 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from John Cole | 53-35 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Jonathan Siu (PF), Igor Piechowski (C) Richard Carlisle, Donald Cole, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 16:39 | Morehead State | Jan Polly misses the runner from the baseline | 53-35 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Illinois | Demetrius Paolucci takes the ball from Gerald Mayers | 53-35 |
| 16:28 | Morehead State | Jan Polly lays it up and in on a great pass from Demetrius Paolucci | 53-37 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Williams | 56-37 |
| 16:05 | Morehead State | Jan Polly hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 56-37 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-37 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams is fouled in the backcourt by John Cole - foul #2 on John Cole, team foul #2 | 56-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Myron Davies (PF), Scott Grossman (C) Robert Williams, Gerald Mayers, Jonathan Siu, Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (PG), Adam Cuellar (SG), Joseph Pierce (SF), John Moore (PF), Allen Wilson (C) John Cole, Mario Pineda, Demetrius Paolucci, Jan Polly, Thomas Reilly | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle's pass is intercepted by Adam Cuellar | 56-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Carlisle (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Anderson (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Myron Davies (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Grossman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ernest Reese (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Adam Cuellar (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) C - Allen Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:28 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-37 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves pulls down the rebound | 56-37 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is open and buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Richard Carlisle | 58-37 |
| 15:13 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce clanks a shot from the left block | 58-37 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Davies gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-37 |
| 15:05 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:50 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-37 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Cuellar | 58-37 |
| 14:35 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-37 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Davies grabs the defensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Reese - foul #1 on Ernest Reese, team foul #3 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Francis Clark (SG), Gerald Mayers (SF), Donald Cole (PF), Igor Piechowski (C) Richard Carlisle, Franklin Anderson, Gregory Nieves, Myron Davies, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mario Pineda (PG), Scott Lawson (SG), Demetrius Paolucci (SF), Jan Polly (PF), Thomas Reilly (C) Ernest Reese, Adam Cuellar, Joseph Pierce, John Moore, Allen Wilson | |
| 14:23 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-37 |
| 14:21 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly pulls down the rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:11 | Morehead State | Francis Clark blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Mario Pineda | 58-37 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Igor Piechowski | 58-37 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Cole (PG) Mario Pineda | |
| 13:49 | Morehead State | Scott Lawson is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by John Cole | 58-39 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Mayers and the foul's on John Cole - foul #3 on John Cole, team foul #4 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Jonathan Siu (PF) Robert Williams, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce (C) Thomas Reilly | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski misses the free throw | 60-39 |
| 13:32 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 13:19 | Morehead State | Jan Polly is fouled on the floor by Francis Clark - foul #4 on Francis Clark, team foul #4 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF) Francis Clark, Gerald Mayers | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mario Pineda (PG) John Cole | |
| 13:01 | Morehead State | Mario Pineda connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Scott Lawson | 60-42 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle is hacked by Mario Pineda in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Pineda, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman (C) Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly (C) Demetrius Paolucci | |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Mario Pineda - foul #3 on Mario Pineda, team foul #6 | 60-42 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu makes the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 12:35 | Morehead State | Jan Polly misses the fadeaway from the left block | 62-42 |
| 12:33 | Morehead State | Scott Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-42 |
| 12:23 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-42 |
| 12:21 | Morehead State | Mario Pineda tips it back up and in | 62-44 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle is hacked by Mario Pineda - foul #4 on Mario Pineda, team foul #7 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers (SF), Myron Davies (PF), Donald Cole (C) Gregory Nieves, Jonathan Siu, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (PG), Adam Cuellar (SF), Allen Wilson (C) Mario Pineda, Joseph Pierce, Thomas Reilly | |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 63-44 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 12:05 | Morehead State | Jan Polly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Richard Carlisle | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Franklin Anderson, team foul #5 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci (SF) Adam Cuellar | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Anderson (very tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Gerald Mayers (tiring) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Myron Davies (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ernest Reese (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Lawson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Demetrius Paolucci (tiring) PF - Jan Polly (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-47 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Mayers, team foul #6 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski (C) Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Cole (PG), John Moore (PF), Thomas Reilly (C) Ernest Reese, Jan Polly, Allen Wilson | |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly lays it up and in on a great pass from Scott Lawson | 64-49 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Demetrius Paolucci - foul #3 on Demetrius Paolucci, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Jonathan Siu (PF) Robert Williams, Myron Davies | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar (SF), Jan Polly (PF), Joseph Pierce (C) Demetrius Paolucci, John Moore, Thomas Reilly | |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers misses the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 10:35 | Morehead State | The refs have stopped play. John Cole is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 65-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves (SF) Gerald Mayers | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (PG) John Cole | |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Nieves | 68-49 |
| 10:05 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese drills a 3 from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-52 |
| 09:47 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Joseph Pierce | 68-52 |
| 09:39 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 68-52 |
| 09:37 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Reese | 68-52 |
| 09:37 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers (SF), Donald Cole (PF), Scott Grossman (C) Gregory Nieves, Jonathan Siu, Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci (SF), John Moore (PF), Allen Wilson (C) Adam Cuellar, Jan Polly, Joseph Pierce | |
| 09:31 | Morehead State | Scott Lawson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernest Reese | 68-54 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Lawson steals the ball from Franklin Anderson in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| 09:27 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese can't finish the layup | 68-54 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Richard Carlisle | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:15 | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Franklin Anderson - foul #4 on Franklin Anderson, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark (SG) Franklin Anderson | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 09:15 | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci makes the free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams blows the layup | 68-57 |
| 08:57 | Morehead State | John Moore gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 08:43 | Morehead State | Gerald Mayers blocks the short jumper by Scott Lawson | 68-57 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams is hacked by Scott Lawson - foul #4 on Scott Lawson, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Myron Davies (PF) Francis Clark, Gerald Mayers, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar (PG), Thomas Reilly (C) Scott Lawson, John Moore | |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:15 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar drills a shot from the free throw line | 70-59 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams is hacked by Ernest Reese in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Reese, team foul #10 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski (C) Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce (SF), Jan Polly (PF) Demetrius Paolucci, Allen Wilson | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Jan Polly blows the layup but he's hacked by Myron Davies - foul #2 on Myron Davies, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark (SG), Gerald Mayers (SF), Jonathan Siu (PF) Robert Williams, Gregory Nieves, Myron Davies | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mario Pineda (PG), Scott Lawson (SG) Adam Cuellar, Ernest Reese | |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Jan Polly makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 07:47 | Morehead State | Jan Polly makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark is hacked by Scott Lawson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Scott Lawson, team foul #11 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar (SG) Scott Lawson | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 07:44 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly gets the rebound | 72-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Carlisle (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Francis Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Mayers (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan Siu (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Igor Piechowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Mario Pineda (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Adam Cuellar (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Joseph Pierce (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jan Polly (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Reilly (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Morehead State | Francis Clark takes the ball from Mario Pineda in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark lays it in | 74-61 |
| 07:16 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark is hacked by Adam Cuellar - foul #3 on Adam Cuellar, team foul #12 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole (C) Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (SG), John Moore (SF), Allen Wilson (PF) Adam Cuellar, Joseph Pierce, Jan Polly | |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Francis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 07:08 | Morehead State | Allen Wilson grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 06:47 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 74-61 |
| 06:45 | Morehead State | Allen Wilson hits the follow up shot | 74-63 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Reese picks off the pass by Francis Clark in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 06:27 | Morehead State | John Moore misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-63 |
| 06:25 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese tips it back up and in | 74-65 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-65 |
| 06:00 | Morehead State | Allen Wilson snags the defensive board | 74-65 |
| 05:55 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese travels in the backcourt | 74-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Myron Davies (PF), Scott Grossman (C) Richard Carlisle, Gerald Mayers, Jonathan Siu, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar (SG), Demetrius Paolucci (SF), Jan Polly (PF), Joseph Pierce (C) Ernest Reese, John Moore, Allen Wilson, Thomas Reilly | |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 74-65 |
| 05:38 | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci gets the rebound | 74-65 |
| 05:21 | Morehead State | Mario Pineda hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 74-65 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Davies pulls down the rebound | 74-65 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Davies buries a jumper from the right block set up by Robert Williams | 76-65 |
| 05:05 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar's pass is intercepted by Robert Williams in the backcourt | 76-65 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-65 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Grossman | 76-65 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams connects on the open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Francis Clark | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Francis Clark is called for the reach on Adam Cuellar - foul #5 on Francis Clark, team foul #9 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Franklin Anderson (SG), Gerald Mayers (SF), Donald Cole (PF), Igor Piechowski (C) Robert Williams, Francis Clark, Gregory Nieves, Myron Davies, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Moore (SF), Allen Wilson (C) Demetrius Paolucci, Joseph Pierce | |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-67 |
| 04:03 | Morehead State | Allen Wilson grabs the board | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Morehead State | John Moore scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Allen Wilson | 78-69 |
| 03:43 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Pineda picks off the pass by Richard Carlisle in the backcourt | 78-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Carlisle (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Anderson (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Mayers (tired) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Donald Cole (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Igor Piechowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Adam Cuellar (tired) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Mario Pineda (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jan Polly (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:27 | Morehead State | Adam Cuellar misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-69 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski clanks a runner from close range | 78-69 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Jan Polly gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 02:59 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Jonathan Siu (PF) Richard Carlisle, Gerald Mayers, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Cole (PG), Ernest Reese (SG), Demetrius Paolucci (SF), Thomas Reilly (C) Adam Cuellar, Mario Pineda, Jan Polly, Allen Wilson | |
| 02:42 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese loses the dribble to Robert Williams | 78-69 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves blows the layup | 78-69 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson gets the offensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu blows the wide open layup | 78-69 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams tips it in | 80-69 |
| 02:18 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Myron Davies (PF) Robert Williams, Jonathan Siu | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce (PF) John Moore | |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | John Cole makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Igor Piechowski - foul #3 on Igor Piechowski, team foul #10 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers (SF) Gregory Nieves | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jan Polly (PF) Demetrius Paolucci | |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | John Cole makes the free throw | 80-72 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers is hacked by John Cole in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Cole, team foul #13 | 80-72 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:56 | Morehead State | Jan Polly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu (PF), Scott Grossman (C) Myron Davies, Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mario Pineda (SG), Demetrius Paolucci (SF) Ernest Reese, Joseph Pierce | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Reilly - foul #2 on Thomas Reilly, team foul #14 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Myron Davies (PF) Richard Carlisle, Gerald Mayers, Jonathan Siu | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ernest Reese (SG), Adam Cuellar (SF), Joseph Pierce (PF), Allen Wilson (C) John Cole, Demetrius Paolucci, Jan Polly, Thomas Reilly | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Grossman makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese is fouled in the backcourt by Franklin Anderson - foul #5 on Franklin Anderson, team foul #11 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole (SG), Igor Piechowski (C) Franklin Anderson, Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese misses the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 01:35 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole is hacked by Mario Pineda in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mario Pineda, team foul #15 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Moore (PF) Mario Pineda | |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 01:14 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 85-73 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole pulls down the rebound | 85-73 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 85-73 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves gets the offensive rebound | 85-73 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Davies's floater is tipped away by John Moore | 85-73 |
| 00:47 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Allen Wilson | 85-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | John Moore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Myron Davies - foul #3 on Myron Davies, team foul #12 | 85-73 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:42 | Morehead State | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 85-75 |
| 00:19 | Morehead State | John Moore grabs the board | 85-75 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce knocks in the shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Donald Cole - foul #2 on Donald Cole, team foul #13 | 85-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle (PG), Gerald Mayers (SF), Jonathan Siu (PF), Scott Grossman (C) Donald Cole, Gregory Nieves, Myron Davies, Igor Piechowski | |
| Subs | Morehead State | John Cole (PG), Jan Polly (PF), Thomas Reilly (C) Adam Cuellar, John Moore, Allen Wilson | |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 85-77 |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Joseph Pierce makes the free throw | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle is hacked by Ernest Reese in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Reese, team foul #16 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Igor Piechowski (C) Scott Grossman | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Demetrius Paolucci (SF) Joseph Pierce | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle misses the 2nd free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:12 | Morehead State | Thomas Reilly snags the defensive board | 86-78 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | John Cole's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves (SG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu is fouled on the floor by Jan Polly - foul #2 on Jan Polly, team foul #17 | 86-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole (PF) Gregory Nieves | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Siu makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:04 | Morehead State | Ernest Reese can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 88-78 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Mayers pulls down the rebound | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Carlisle runs out the clock | 88-78 |