| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Garland Doyal (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Andrew McGloin (fresh) PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Roger Long (fresh) SG - Kenneth Stearn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Cox (fresh) 3 stl. PF - Gregory Troupe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Mark Cox inbounds the ball | 27-22 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Niagara | Roger Long comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 27-22 |
| 19:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 19:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor slams it home set up by Cary Johnson | 29-22 |
| 19:12 | Niagara | Mark Cox misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andrew McGloin - foul #3 on Andrew McGloin, team foul #1 | 29-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) Andrew McGloin | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 19:12 | Niagara | Mark Cox makes the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 19:12 | Niagara | Mark Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (SG) Kenneth Stearn | |
| 18:34 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Mark Huard | 29-26 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Robert Gleason | 32-26 |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs double dribbles | 32-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Cary Johnson, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG), George Spencer (SF), Joseph Scott (PF), Gregory Mackey (C) Roger Long, Mark Cox, Gregory Troupe, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 17:59 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses the fadeaway from the right block | 32-26 |
| 17:57 | Niagara | George Spencer gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 17:39 | Niagara | Mark Huard double dribbles | 32-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson (SF) Garland Doyal | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG) Coleman Brown | |
| 17:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Huard takes the ball from George Jackson | 32-26 |
| 16:47 | Niagara | Mark Huard loses the dribble to George Jackson | 32-26 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson lays it in | 34-26 |
| 16:24 | Niagara | Mark Huard can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-26 |
| 16:23 | Niagara | Mark Huard grabs the offensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 15:58 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey misses badly on a shot in the lane | 34-26 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dave Williams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - George Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Ely (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Maravilla (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Mark Huard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Stearn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Scott (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Mackey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Jackson | 37-26 |
| 15:10 | Niagara | Joseph Scott buries a shot from the left block set up by Mark Huard | 37-28 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson lays it in on a nice dish by Dave Williams | 39-28 |
| 14:41 | Niagara | Joseph Scott makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Mark Huard | 39-31 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Dave Williams, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Dave Williams, George Jackson, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Troupe (PF), Leonard Jacobs (C) Mark Huard, Kenneth Stearn, George Spencer, Joseph Scott, Gregory Mackey | |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Mark Cox misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-31 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is hacked by Roger Long in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Long, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Troupe denies the turnaround by Andrew McGloin | 39-31 |
| 13:37 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 13:19 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-31 |
| 13:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the defensive rebound | 39-31 |
| 12:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Cary Johnson | 42-31 |
| 12:42 | Niagara | Cary Johnson takes the ball from Leonard Jacobs | 42-31 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor is whistled for traveling | 42-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG) Cary Johnson, Garland Doyal | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Nelson Murphy (SF) Roger Long, Coleman Brown, Mark Cox | |
| 12:08 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-31 |
| 12:06 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs tips it home | 42-33 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy grabs the board | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Bowen (fresh) SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) SF - Andrew McGloin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gleason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Bert Marcus (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stearn (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Troupe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Niagara | Robert Gleason steals the ball from Gregory Troupe | 42-33 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Bert Marcus steals it from Andrew McGloin | 42-33 |
| 11:20 | Niagara | Stephen Bowen takes the ball from Nelson Murphy | 42-33 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker hits the finger roll set up by Stephen Bowen | 44-33 |
| 11:09 | Niagara | Nelson Murphy buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Kenneth Stearn | 44-35 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Bert Marcus steps in front of the Charles Brubaker pass | 44-35 |
| 10:41 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Robert Gleason - foul #1 on Robert Gleason, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), George Jackson (PF), Kevin Ely (C) Stephen Bowen, Charles Brubaker, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Mark Huard (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Joseph Scott (PF) Bert Marcus, Kenneth Stearn, Nelson Murphy, Gregory Troupe | |
| 10:35 | Niagara | Joseph Scott clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 44-35 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Cary Johnson | 46-35 |
| 10:02 | Niagara | Roger Long buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-38 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin throws it down set up by Cary Johnson and he's fouled by Mark Cox - foul #3 on Mark Cox, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla (C) George Jackson | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG), George Spencer (C) Mark Huard, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 09:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin makes the free throw | 49-38 |
| 09:46 | Niagara | Coleman Brown buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 09:26 | Niagara | Roger Long pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | Coleman Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 09:04 | Niagara | Mark Cox tips it but misses | 49-41 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Long - foul #4 on Roger Long, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Dave Williams (SF), George Jackson (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Cary Johnson, Andrew McGloin, Kevin Ely, David Maravilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Mark Huard (SG), Nelson Murphy (SF), Gregory Mackey (C) Roger Long, Coleman Brown, Mark Cox, Joseph Scott | |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gregory Mackey - foul #1 on Gregory Mackey, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:41 | Niagara | Mark Huard connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Bert Marcus | 51-43 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Mark Huard - foul #2 on Mark Huard, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG) Garland Doyal | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Troupe (PF) George Spencer | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 08:18 | Niagara | Mark Huard connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Gregory Troupe | 52-45 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker's pass is intercepted by Mark Huard in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams makes the jump hook in the paint | 54-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Bert Marcus (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Huard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nelson Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Troupe (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Mackey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey is fouled on the floor by Christopher Harbor - foul #2 on Christopher Harbor, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely (C) Christopher Harbor | |
| Subs | Niagara | Roger Long (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Joseph Scott (C) Bert Marcus, Mark Huard, Nelson Murphy, Gregory Mackey | |
| 07:32 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Coleman Brown | 54-47 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Ely tips it but misses | 54-47 |
| 07:12 | Niagara | Mark Cox snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 06:48 | Niagara | Coleman Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Long | 54-50 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Ely | 57-50 |
| 06:29 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe's pass is intercepted by George Jackson | 57-50 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses badly on a floater near the basket | 57-50 |
| 06:07 | Niagara | Joseph Scott snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Garland Doyal (SG), David Maravilla (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Christopher Harbor (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams, George Jackson, Kevin Ely | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (SG), George Spencer (SF), Gregory Mackey (C) Coleman Brown, Mark Cox, Gregory Troupe | |
| 05:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Roger Long steals it from Cary Johnson | 57-53 |
| 05:18 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Long | 57-56 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal is hacked by Roger Long in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Long, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin (SF) David Maravilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn (SG), Leonard Jacobs (C) Roger Long, Joseph Scott | |
| 05:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin can't tip it in | 57-56 |
| 05:01 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:57 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Gleason | 60-56 |
| 04:10 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Huard | 60-58 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin's layup is rejected by Kenneth Stearn | 60-58 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason can't finish the uncontested layup | 60-58 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson tips it in | 62-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Cary Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Garland Doyal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Andrew McGloin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Gleason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Harbor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Mark Huard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Stearn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Spencer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Mackey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Jacobs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Niagara | Gregory Mackey comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Stearn picks off the pass by Christopher Harbor | 62-58 |
| 03:07 | Niagara | Andrew McGloin steals the ball from Mark Huard | 62-58 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin's pass is intercepted by Mark Huard | 62-58 |
| 02:45 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Huard | 62-60 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Kenneth Stearn - foul #2 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Dave Williams (SF), Kevin Ely (PF), David Maravilla (C) Cary Johnson, Andrew McGloin, Robert Gleason, Christopher Harbor | |
| Subs | Niagara | Bert Marcus (PG), Coleman Brown (SG), Mark Cox (SF), Gregory Troupe (PF), Joseph Scott (C) Mark Huard, Kenneth Stearn, George Spencer, Gregory Mackey, Leonard Jacobs | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:28 | Niagara | Joseph Scott's pass is intercepted by David Maravilla | 64-60 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Jackson (SF) Garland Doyal | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Troupe swats the short shot by David Maravilla | 64-60 |
| 02:19 | Niagara | Mark Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:19 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal (SG), Andrew McGloin (SF), Christopher Harbor (C) Dave Williams, George Jackson, David Maravilla | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Mark Cox scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Bert Marcus | 64-62 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson (PG), Robert Gleason (PF) Jeffrey Whitaker, Kevin Ely | |
| Subs | Niagara | Mark Huard (PG), Kenneth Stearn (SG), Leonard Jacobs (C) Bert Marcus, Coleman Brown, Joseph Scott | |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal is denied on a dunk by Gregory Troupe | 64-62 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor snags the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal is hacked by Kenneth Stearn - foul #3 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:13 | Niagara | Kenneth Stearn scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Cox | 66-64 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Huard - foul #3 on Mark Huard, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Mark Huard can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cary Johnson - foul #3 on Cary Johnson, team foul #5 | 68-64 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Mark Huard makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:03 | Niagara | Mark Huard makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Garland Doyal | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Harbor - foul #3 on Christopher Harbor, team foul #6 | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:34 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Stearn is called for the reach on Andrew McGloin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #10 | 70-68 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:32 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe grabs the defensive rebound | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Andrew McGloin steps in front of the Leonard Jacobs pass | 71-68 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Stearn is called for the reach on Garland Doyal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Stearn, team foul #11 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) Andrew McGloin | |
| Subs | Niagara | Coleman Brown (SG) Kenneth Stearn | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Garland Doyal misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 00:11 | Niagara | Niagara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs is fouled on the floor by Christopher Harbor - foul #4 on Christopher Harbor, team foul #7 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew McGloin (SF) Dave Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Leonard Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Huard - foul #4 on Mark Huard, team foul #12 | 72-70 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Cary Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor gets the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor is hacked by Leonard Jacobs - foul #3 on Leonard Jacobs, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF) Andrew McGloin | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Harbor misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gregory Troupe | 73-70 |
| 00:00 | Niagara | Gregory Troupe misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-70 |