| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ralph Deering (fresh) SG - Randy Hall (fresh) SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) PF - Michael Stark (fresh) C - Ray Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) SG - Carlton Ore (fresh) SF - Anthony Katz (fresh) PF - Michael Whitfield (fresh) C - Gregory Atkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Katz - foul #1 on Anthony Katz, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:36 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 1-3 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Ray Cook | 3-3 |
| 18:52 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-6 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 18:25 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 18:12 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 3-6 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark can't connect on a shot in the paint | 3-6 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom grabs the offensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Norman Romanski - foul #1 on Norman Romanski, team foul #2 | 3-6 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark makes the 1st free throw | 4-6 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:36 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Romanski | 5-9 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom is fouled on the floor by Anthony Katz - foul #2 on Anthony Katz, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SG), Kevin Loughmiller (C) Randy Hall, Ray Cook | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes (SF) Anthony Katz | |
| 17:05 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering buries a turnaround near the basket | 7-9 |
| 16:51 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore's pass is intercepted by Kevin Loughmiller | 7-9 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 7-9 |
| 16:23 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 16:08 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 16:06 | Charleston Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Atkins | 7-9 |
| 15:56 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Ross - foul #1 on Richard Ross, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Randy Hall (SG), Edward Freeman (PF), Ray Cook (C) Ralph Deering, Richard Ross, Richard Malcom, Michael Stark | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (SG), Ismael Young (PF), Scott Brown (C) Carlton Ore, Michael Whitfield, Gregory Atkins | |
| 15:56 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dewey Frazier (fresh) SG - Randy Hall (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kevin Loughmiller (fresh) PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) C - Ray Cook (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Tyson (fresh) SF - Ronald Hayes (fresh) PF - Ismael Young (fresh) C - Scott Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller can't finish the layup | 7-10 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller tips it back up and in | 9-10 |
| 15:26 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-10 |
| 15:24 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes tips it back up and in | 9-12 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Randy Hall | 11-12 |
| 14:50 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Randy Hall - foul #1 on Randy Hall, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering (PG), Richard Malcom (SF) Dewey Frazier, Edward Freeman | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Webb (SG) Norman Romanski | |
| 14:50 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 14:50 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 14:25 | Charleston Southern | John Webb snags the defensive board | 11-14 |
| 14:03 | Charleston Southern | John Webb buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Dale Tyson | 11-17 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 11-17 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Hall | 11-17 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Malcom | 13-17 |
| 13:09 | Charleston Southern | John Webb is hacked by Richard Malcom - foul #1 on Richard Malcom, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SG), Michael Stark (PF), Edward Freeman (C) Randy Hall, Kevin Loughmiller, Ray Cook | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), Carlton Ore (SG), Frederick Hedley (SF), Michael Whitfield (PF), Gregory Atkins (C) Dale Tyson, John Webb, Ronald Hayes, Ismael Young, Scott Brown | |
| 12:58 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 13-17 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-17 |
| 12:27 | Charleston Southern | Richard Ross steals it from Norman Romanski | 15-17 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark buries a shot in the lane and the foul's on Michael Whitfield - foul #1 on Michael Whitfield, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:58 | Charleston Southern | Ralph Deering steals it from Michael Whitfield | 18-17 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark lays it in set up by Ralph Deering | 20-17 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ralph Deering (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ross (fresh) SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) PF - Michael Stark (fresh) 9 pts. C - Edward Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlton Ore (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frederick Hedley (fresh) PF - Michael Whitfield (fresh) C - Gregory Atkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Hedley | 20-20 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman is hacked by Gregory Atkins - foul #1 on Gregory Atkins, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Randy Hall (SG), Kevin Loughmiller (SF), Ray Cook (C) Ralph Deering, Richard Ross, Richard Malcom, Edward Freeman | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (SF) Frederick Hedley | |
| 11:13 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller is called for traveling | 20-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes (SF) Dale Tyson | |
| 10:51 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Randy Hall - foul #2 on Randy Hall, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SG) Randy Hall | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 10:51 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 10:51 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 20-22 |
| 10:34 | Charleston Southern | Michael Whitfield pulls down the rebound | 20-22 |
| 10:28 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Gregory Atkins | 20-24 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by Richard Ross is denied by Gregory Atkins | 20-24 |
| 10:06 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 10:00 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-24 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark snags the defensive board | 20-24 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook misses short on a runner from the right block | 20-24 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 20-24 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Cook | 23-24 |
| 09:15 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-24 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Ray Cook | 23-24 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook lays it in set up by Kevin Loughmiller and he's hacked by Gregory Atkins - foul #2 on Gregory Atkins, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering (PG), Richard Malcom (SF), Edward Freeman (PF) Richard Ross, Kevin Loughmiller, Michael Stark | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (PG), John Webb (SG), Frederick Hedley (SF), Ismael Young (PF), Scott Brown (C) Norman Romanski, Carlton Ore, Ronald Hayes, Michael Whitfield, Gregory Atkins | |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook makes the free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:41 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde (C) Ray Cook | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 08:25 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 26-24 |
| 08:24 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Ismael Young | 26-24 |
| 08:08 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from John Webb and he's hacked by Edward Freeman - foul #1 on Edward Freeman, team foul #5 | 26-26 |
| 08:08 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young makes the free throw | 26-27 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Richard Malcom | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson (SG) Dewey Frazier | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ralph Deering (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Patterson (fresh) SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) PF - Edward Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Conde (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Dale Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Hedley (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ismael Young (fresh) 3 pts. C - Scott Brown (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Charleston Southern | Frederick Hedley misses short on a shot from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Michigan | Dale Patterson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Michigan | Ismael Young steals the ball from Dale Patterson | 26-27 |
| 06:52 | Charleston Southern | Frederick Hedley misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 26-27 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering misses the tip | 26-27 |
| 06:37 | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown gets the rebound | 26-27 |
| 06:21 | Charleston Southern | Frederick Hedley is hacked by Edward Freeman - foul #2 on Edward Freeman, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SG), Michael Stark (PF), Ray Cook (C) Dale Patterson, Edward Freeman, Kevin Conde | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), Carlton Ore (SG), Ronald Hayes (SF) Dale Tyson, John Webb, Frederick Hedley | |
| 06:13 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook grabs the board | 26-27 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-27 |
| 05:56 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 05:33 | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronald Hayes | 26-30 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Romanski steals it from Ray Cook | 26-30 |
| 04:58 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 26-30 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Stark grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Norman Romanski - foul #2 on Norman Romanski, team foul #7 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller (SF) Richard Malcom | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (PG), Michael Whitfield (PF) Norman Romanski, Scott Brown | |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering misses the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:29 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ismael Young | 27-32 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Cook loses the ball out of bounds | 27-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dewey Frazier (PG), Dale Patterson (SG) Ralph Deering, Richard Ross | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Webb (SG) Carlton Ore | |
| 03:54 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Randy Hall (SG), Richard Malcom (SF) Dale Patterson, Kevin Loughmiller | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Norman Romanski (PG), Anthony Katz (SF), Gregory Atkins (C) John Webb, Ronald Hayes, Ismael Young | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Whitfield swats the layup by Ray Cook | 27-32 |
| 03:35 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson gets the rebound | 27-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Dewey Frazier (fresh) SG - Randy Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Malcom (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Stark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Norman Romanski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Katz (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Whitfield (fresh) C - Gregory Atkins (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 03:05 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins hits the follow up shot | 27-34 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Katz swats the short shot by Richard Malcom | 27-34 |
| 02:40 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to Anthony Katz | 27-34 |
| 02:14 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Atkins clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 27-34 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Michigan | 3 seconds is called on Randy Hall | 27-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering (PG), Kevin Loughmiller (PF), Edward Freeman (C) Dewey Frazier, Michael Stark, Ray Cook | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore (SG), Ronald Hayes (PF) Dale Tyson, Michael Whitfield | |
| 01:42 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Carlton Ore | 27-36 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Loughmiller misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 27-36 |
| 01:31 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz gets the rebound | 27-36 |
| 01:21 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes blows the layup but he's fouled by Kevin Loughmiller - foul #1 on Kevin Loughmiller, team foul #7 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Ross (SF) Richard Malcom | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| 01:21 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:21 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Carlton Ore - foul #1 on Carlton Ore, team foul #8 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde (C) Randy Hall | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Scott Brown (C) Gregory Atkins | |
| 01:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-37 |
| 00:57 | Charleston Southern | Richard Ross is called for the reach on Carlton Ore - foul #2 on Richard Ross, team foul #8 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young (C) Scott Brown | |
| 00:57 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 00:57 | Charleston Southern | Carlton Ore makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Conde misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 00:32 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 00:11 | Charleston Southern | Ronald Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 00:09 | Charleston Southern | Anthony Katz hits the follow up shot | 28-41 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Deering is called for a charge - foul #1 on Ralph Deering, team foul #9 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom (SF), Michael Stark (PF) Edward Freeman, Kevin Conde | |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Dale Tyson (PG), Michael Whitfield (PF) Norman Romanski, Anthony Katz | |
| 00:01 | Charleston Southern | Ismael Young scores on a runner from the baseline | 28-43 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Malcom misses long on a fullcourt shot | 28-43 |