| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink is called for traveling | 32-40 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems misses the easy open layup | 32-40 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez can't tip it in | 32-40 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer is whistled for traveling | 32-40 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez banks in the layup | 32-42 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by James Sollberger - foul #2 on James Sollberger, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Paul Fallon (C) Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Roof | 34-42 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is fouled in the backcourt by James Hunsaker - foul #3 on James Hunsaker, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF) James Hunsaker, Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller (C) Neal Willems | |
| 18:35 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller misses long on an open floater near the basket | 34-42 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson knocks in the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by John Hopkins - foul #2 on John Hopkins, team foul #2 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (PG), David Waters (SG), Robert Pratt (SF), Christopher Gibbs (C) James Sollberger, Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, John Hopkins | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson misses the free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pratt's pass is intercepted by Danny Chouinard in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington is hacked by Robert Pratt - foul #1 on Robert Pratt, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer (PF) Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-42 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer banks in the layup set up by Danny Chouinard | 38-42 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-42 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Pratt | 38-42 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Miller | 38-45 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer connects on the shot near the basket set up by Norman Larson | 40-45 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters is hacked by Danny Chouinard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Chouinard, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Kevin Klink (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Daniel Beyer, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Richard Roof (SG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), John Hopkins (PF), Neal Willems (C) Dillon Miles, David Waters, Robert Pratt, Douglas Miller, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 16:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-45 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Chouinard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | The jumper by Charles Derosier is denied by John Hopkins | 40-45 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the offensive board | 40-45 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier drills a jump hook near the basket | 42-45 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Chouinard - foul #3 on Danny Chouinard, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG) Danny Chouinard | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 15:11 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Sollberger | 42-48 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the right block | 44-48 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Derosier is called for the reach on Richard Roof in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Derosier, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Kevin Klink, Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG), Randall Winberg (SF) Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez | |
| 14:41 | Eastern Michigan | James Hunsaker is called for the reach on James Sollberger - foul #4 on James Hunsaker, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (PG) James Hunsaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller (C) Neal Willems | |
| 14:28 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Barnes picks off the pass by James Sollberger | 44-48 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard hits the finger roll set up by Harold Barnes | 46-48 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins is open and lays it up and in | 46-50 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | John Hopkins steals the ball from Harold Barnes | 46-50 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Barnes steals the ball from Randall Winberg | 46-50 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard clanks a 3 from straight away | 46-50 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Randall Winberg hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Sollberger | 46-52 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier connects on the fadeaway from the right side and he's fouled by Dillon Miles - foul #2 on Dillon Miles, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (PG), Kevin Klink (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Paul Fallon (C) Danny Chouinard, Harold Barnes, Shaun Nix, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Waters (PG), Richard Roof (SG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), Robert Pratt (PF), Neal Willems (C) James Sollberger, Dillon Miles, Randall Winberg, John Hopkins, Douglas Miller | |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pratt loses the dribble to Paul Fallon | 49-52 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ray Carrington (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Charles Derosier (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Fallon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Waters (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Roof (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Pratt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Neal Willems (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 49-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ernest Johnson (C) Ray Carrington, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson misses long on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Neal Willems - foul #1 on Neal Willems, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (PG), Douglas Miller (PF), Christopher Gibbs (C) David Waters, Robert Pratt, Neal Willems | |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Larson is called for the reach on Dillon Miles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Larson, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs misses the 3 from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Klink | 50-52 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is hacked by Richard Roof - foul #2 on Richard Roof, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SG), Paul Fallon (C) Charles Derosier, Daniel Beyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Norman Larson | 53-52 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Norman Larson - foul #2 on Norman Larson, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer (PF) Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), David Waters (SF), Robert Pratt (PF) Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, Douglas Miller | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles makes the free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink hits a 3 from straight away | 56-55 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles is hacked by Paul Fallon - foul #1 on Paul Fallon, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Harold Barnes (SF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Kevin Klink, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Randall Winberg (SF), Douglas Miller (PF), Neal Willems (C) David Waters, Robert Pratt, Christopher Gibbs | |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Barnes | 59-57 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes misses the jumper from the left side | 59-57 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Sollberger | 59-59 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer can't finish the layup | 59-59 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes grabs the offensive rebound | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Chouinard (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (tired) 11 pts. SF - Harold Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Beyer (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Dillon Miles (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Winberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Douglas Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Neal Willems (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Douglas Miller - foul #3 on Douglas Miller, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Ernest Johnson (SF), Shaun Nix (C) Charles Derosier, Harold Barnes, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Waters (PG), Richard Roof (SG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), John Hopkins (PF), Robert Pratt (C) James Sollberger, Dillon Miles, Randall Winberg, Douglas Miller, Neal Willems | |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Pratt | 61-61 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Danny Chouinard | 63-61 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters is hacked by James Hunsaker in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Hunsaker, team foul #9 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SG), Kevin Klink (SF), Paul Fallon (C) James Hunsaker, Danny Chouinard, Daniel Beyer, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Miller (C) Robert Pratt | |
| 06:53 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington snags the offensive board | 63-63 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Larson | 66-63 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 66-63 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Christopher Gibbs (C) David Waters, John Hopkins | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Larson | 68-63 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Sollberger and he's fouled by Ernest Johnson - foul #2 on Ernest Johnson, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (PG), Harold Barnes (SF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Kevin Klink, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dillon Miles (SG), Robert Pratt (SF), Randall Winberg (PF), Neal Willems (C) James Sollberger, Richard Roof, Ignacio Gonzalez, Douglas Miller | |
| 05:22 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs makes the free throw | 68-66 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-66 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson snags the offensive board | 68-66 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Dillon Miles - foul #3 on Dillon Miles, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Shaun Nix (PF) Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Randall Winberg lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Gibbs and he's fouled by Shaun Nix - foul #4 on Shaun Nix, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink (SF), Paul Fallon (C) Harold Barnes, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins (PF) Robert Pratt | |
| 04:38 | Eastern Michigan | Randall Winberg misses the free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Michigan | Christopher Gibbs misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 73-68 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer (PF) Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger (PG), Ignacio Gonzalez (SF), Douglas Miller (C) Christopher Gibbs, Randall Winberg, Neal Willems | |
| 04:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins tips it home | 73-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Chouinard (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (tired) 11 pts. SF - Kevin Klink (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Beyer (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Fallon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Sollberger (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Dillon Miles (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ignacio Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Douglas Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon hits a fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Douglas Miller - foul #4 on Douglas Miller, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SG), Harold Barnes (SF) Danny Chouinard, Charles Derosier, Kevin Klink | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof (SG), David Waters (SF), Robert Pratt (PF) Dillon Miles, Ignacio Gonzalez, John Hopkins | |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon makes the free throw | 76-70 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Barnes - foul #1 on Harold Barnes, team foul #12 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Beyer | 76-71 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | James Sollberger steps in front of the Norman Larson pass in the backcourt | 76-71 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Pratt misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-71 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Armstrong | 76-71 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Larson | 79-71 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix (PF) Daniel Beyer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins (PF), Neal Willems (C) Robert Pratt, Douglas Miller | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Eastern Michigan | Harold Barnes blocks the short jumper by Neal Willems | 79-71 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Michigan | David Waters grabs the offensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from James Sollberger | 79-73 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Ernest Johnson (PF) Ray Carrington, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez (SF) David Waters | |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes is fouled on the floor by Neal Willems - foul #2 on Neal Willems, team foul #10 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Daniel Beyer (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Ernest Johnson, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ignacio Gonzalez | 80-76 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink (SF) Harold Barnes | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ignacio Gonzalez steps in front of the Daniel Beyer pass | 80-76 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger banks in the layup set up by Ignacio Gonzalez | 80-78 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | John Hopkins is called for the reach on Kevin Klink - foul #3 on John Hopkins, team foul #11 | 80-78 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Richard Roof can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 82-78 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins tips it back up and in | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 82-80 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger pulls down the rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-80 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Michigan | Ignacio Gonzalez grabs the offensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Daniel Beyer - foul #1 on Daniel Beyer, team foul #13 | 82-80 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | John Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems gets the offensive rebound | 82-81 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Neal Willems makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Sollberger | 82-83 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer can't finish the layup | 82-83 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Sollberger pulls down the rebound | 82-83 |