| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 5 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Louis Woods (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Federico Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Espana (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Green (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Frederick Harris - foul #2 on Frederick Harris, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the free throw | 39-43 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-43 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana clanks a 3 from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley can't throw it down but the foul's on Louis Woods - foul #1 on Louis Woods, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas (SG), Myron Troxler (PF), Michael Voss (C) Frederick Harris, Daniel Espana, Ronald Green | |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Micah Lucas is called for the reach on Bill Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micah Lucas, team foul #3 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (SG), Andrew Ferrero (PF) Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG), Kevin Leach (SG), Aaron Pitts (SF) Louis Woods, Micah Lucas, Federico Bruno | |
| 18:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Aaron Chestnut | 42-43 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Ferrero | 45-43 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler lays it up and in on a great pass from Kevin Leach and the foul's on Melvin Williams - foul #1 on Melvin Williams, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley (SG), Michael Russell (SF), Orlando Salley (PF) Bill Smith, Fred Bryden, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods (PG), Frederick Harris (SG), Federico Bruno (SF), Daniel Espana (PF) Marco Adams, Kevin Leach, Aaron Pitts, Michael Voss | |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Aaron Chestnut | 47-46 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Harris | 47-49 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut drills a jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Ferrero grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF), Nathan Edmiston (PF), Michael Woodard (C) Aaron Chestnut, Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley, Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Pitts (SG), Jason Tellez (PF), Ronald Green (C) Frederick Harris, Daniel Espana, Myron Troxler | |
| 15:53 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Pitts | 49-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Russell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Painter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Winkelman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Louis Woods (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aaron Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Federico Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fresh) C - Ronald Green (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Michael Russell | 52-51 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Aaron Pitts | 52-53 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Green is called for the reach on Johnny Winkelman - foul #2 on Ronald Green, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Michael Russell, James Painter, Johnny Winkelman, Nathan Edmiston, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas (PG), Frederick Harris (SG), Kevin Leach (SF), Daniel Espana (PF), Michael Voss (C) Louis Woods, Aaron Pitts, Federico Bruno, Jason Tellez, Ronald Green | |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Micah Lucas | 52-53 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Bill Smith - foul #2 on Bill Smith, team foul #2 | 52-53 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Harris is called for the reach on Chester Wiley - foul #3 on Frederick Harris, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden makes the wide open floater in the lane set up by Bill Smith | 54-54 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Micah Lucas is blocked by Orlando Salley | 54-54 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas tips it back up and in | 54-56 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (SG), Andrew Ferrero (PF) Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG), Jason Tellez (C) Kevin Leach, Michael Voss | |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas is hacked by Aaron Chestnut - foul #1 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman (SF) Fred Bryden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno (SF), Ronald Green (C) Micah Lucas, Daniel Espana | |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Ferrero grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Tellez takes the ball from Johnny Winkelman | 54-56 |
| 12:42 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno buries a jump hook near the basket | 54-58 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams can't connect on an uncontested shot from close range | 54-58 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno misses the jumpshot from the left side | 54-58 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez tips it but misses | 54-58 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Aaron Chestnut | 54-58 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman loses the dribble to Marco Adams in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris banks in the layup on a great pass from Marco Adams | 54-60 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-60 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Smith | 54-60 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Ferrero connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Melvin Williams | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Aaron Chestnut (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Winkelman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Ferrero (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Marco Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Harris (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Federico Bruno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Tellez (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Bill Smith - foul #3 on Bill Smith, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (PG), Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), Michael Woodard (C) Bill Smith, Aaron Chestnut, Johnny Winkelman, Andrew Ferrero, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods (PG), Micah Lucas (SG), Daniel Espana (PF), Myron Troxler (C) Marco Adams, Frederick Harris, Jason Tellez, Ronald Green | |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley snags the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Federico Bruno is called for the reach on Michael Russell - foul #2 on Federico Bruno, team foul #6 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Pitts (SF) Federico Bruno | |
| 10:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 56-61 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley hits a wide open driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Fred Bryden | 58-61 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-61 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Fred Bryden | 58-61 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Pitts steals it from Michael Russell in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 58-61 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG), Nathan Edmiston (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Leach (SG), Michael Voss (C) Micah Lucas, Myron Troxler | |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Leach knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston misses badly on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Aaron Pitts - foul #2 on Aaron Pitts, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Aaron Chestnut (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF) Michael Russell, James Painter, Fred Bryden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno (SF) Aaron Pitts | |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Daniel Espana | 59-67 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams misses the lay-in | 59-67 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Voss - foul #3 on Michael Voss, team foul #8 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG), Ronald Green (C) Louis Woods, Daniel Espana | |
| 08:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Voss grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Illinois | Melvin Williams steals the ball from Michael Voss | 59-67 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston is wide open but clanks a shot in the lane | 59-67 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Federico Bruno | 59-67 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Leach hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Chestnut (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Winkelman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathan Edmiston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Melvin Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Marco Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Leach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Federico Bruno (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Voss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Green (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams tips it home | 61-67 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green is hacked by Melvin Williams - foul #2 on Melvin Williams, team foul #5 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (PG), Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), Andrew Ferrero (C) Bill Smith, Aaron Chestnut, Johnny Winkelman, Nathan Edmiston, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas (PG), Frederick Harris (SG), Aaron Pitts (SF), Myron Troxler (PF), Jason Tellez (C) Marco Adams, Kevin Leach, Federico Bruno, Michael Voss, Ronald Green | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Troxler is called for a charge - foul #2 on Myron Troxler, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell is hacked by Jason Tellez - foul #2 on Jason Tellez, team foul #10 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods (PG) Frederick Harris | |
| 06:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 63-67 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Ferrero grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Pitts - foul #3 on Aaron Pitts, team foul #11 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana (PF) Myron Troxler | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Aaron Pitts | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Louis Woods | 64-70 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell double dribbles | 64-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Michael Woodard (C) Chester Wiley, Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris (SG), Ronald Green (C) Aaron Pitts, Jason Tellez | |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Russell - foul #2 on Michael Russell, team foul #6 | 64-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG), Melvin Williams (C) Michael Russell, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno (SF) Micah Lucas | |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Fred Bryden | 66-71 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Painter - foul #3 on James Painter, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marco Adams (PG), Myron Troxler (C) Louis Woods, Ronald Green | |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden is hacked by Federico Bruno in the backcourt - foul #3 on Federico Bruno, team foul #12 | 66-73 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden misses the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Orlando Salley | 67-73 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter is whistled for a carry | 67-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF), Andrew Ferrero (PF) James Painter, Fred Bryden, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Pitts (SF) Federico Bruno | |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Melvin Williams denies the turnaround by Aaron Pitts | 67-73 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Michael Russell (SF), Michael Woodard (C) Bill Smith, Johnny Winkelman, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods (PG), Jason Tellez (C) Marco Adams, Myron Troxler | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Michael Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Andrew Ferrero (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Louis Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frederick Harris (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Espana (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Tellez (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-73 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Tellez hits the follow up shot | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley travels in the backcourt | 67-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston (PF) Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas (SF), Michael Voss (PF) Aaron Pitts, Daniel Espana | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Woods | 67-77 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Fred Bryden (SF), Andrew Ferrero (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Aaron Chestnut, Michael Russell, Nathan Edmiston, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Pitts (SF), Myron Troxler (PF) Frederick Harris, Jason Tellez | |
| 02:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley throws it down on a great pass from Bill Smith | 69-77 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley (PF) Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno (SF) Aaron Pitts | |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno loses the dribble to Orlando Salley | 69-77 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley is hacked by Micah Lucas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Micah Lucas, team foul #13 | 69-77 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris (SG), Daniel Espana (PF), Ronald Green (C) Micah Lucas, Myron Troxler, Michael Voss | |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Frederick Harris is denied by Orlando Salley | 71-77 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris hits the follow up shot | 71-79 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith is hacked by Louis Woods in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Woods, team foul #14 | 71-79 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green grabs the defensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-79 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green grabs the offensive board | 72-79 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-79 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Melvin Williams | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley clanks a floater from the right side | 72-79 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harris snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-79 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Green gets the offensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno blows the layup | 72-79 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Espana | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana is hacked by Orlando Salley - foul #2 on Orlando Salley, team foul #8 | 72-79 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-80 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Espana | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Bill Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Espana in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bill Smith, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-82 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods gets the rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by Melvin Williams - foul #3 on Melvin Williams, team foul #10 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Michael Russell (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF), Andrew Ferrero (PF), Michael Woodard (C) Bill Smith, Chester Wiley, Fred Bryden, Orlando Salley, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Lucas (PG), Kevin Leach (SG), Myron Troxler (PF), Michael Voss (C) Louis Woods, Frederick Harris, Daniel Espana, Ronald Green | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Federico Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Woodard | 72-82 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Johnny Winkelman | 75-82 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Aaron Chestnut, Michael Russell, Johnny Winkelman, Andrew Ferrero, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods (PG), Frederick Harris (SG), Daniel Espana (PF), Ronald Green (C) Micah Lucas, Kevin Leach, Myron Troxler, Michael Voss | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods is fouled in the backcourt by Bill Smith - foul #5 on Bill Smith, team foul #11 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG) Bill Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley gets the rebound | 75-83 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the offensive board | 75-83 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Orlando Salley, team foul #12 | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Chestnut is called for the reach on Daniel Espana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #13 | 75-83 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Espana makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Woods runs out the clock | 78-85 |