| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Winslow (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Cole (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Perry Chambless (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Homer Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Orr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bradham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr inbounds the ball | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Winslow | 52-45 |
| 19:21 | SE Missouri State | William Lowe hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Frank Bradham | 52-47 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Lowe picks off the pass by Gregory Nieves | 52-47 |
| 18:46 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr loses the dribble to Donald Cole | 52-47 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves slams it home on a great pass from Christopher Williams and he's hacked by Russell Orr - foul #1 on Russell Orr, team foul #1 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Lionel Kroeker (SG), Richard Grise (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Charles Winslow, Christopher Williams, Franklin Anderson, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs (SG), Johnny Brown (SF), Robert Smith (PF), David Fischer (C) Homer Collins, Russell Orr, Frank Bradham, William Lowe | |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 18:18 | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta (SF) Gregory Nieves | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:02 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| 17:39 | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-47 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith tips it home | 55-49 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Richard Grise | 57-49 |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Johnny Brown, team foul #2 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins (PG), Homer Collins (SG) Perry Chambless, Robert Smith | |
| 16:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-49 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta tips it but misses | 57-49 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd tips it but misses | 57-49 |
| 16:56 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Johnny Brown | 57-49 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins is hacked by Kerry Boyd - foul #1 on Kerry Boyd, team foul #1 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Donald Cole (C) Robert Williams, Lionel Kroeker, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr (SF), Frank Bradham (PF), William Lowe (C) Johnny Brown, David Fischer, Paul Robbs | |
| 16:22 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Orr | 57-51 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 57-51 |
| 16:14 | SE Missouri State | William Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 16:10 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Nieves steps in front of the Russell Orr pass in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Cole | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Lighthall (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Samuel Goins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Homer Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Russell Orr (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Bradham (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Homer Collins | 59-53 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Franklin Anderson | 61-53 |
| 15:03 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-53 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Gregory Nieves is denied by William Lowe | 61-53 |
| 14:54 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 14:37 | SE Missouri State | Frank Bradham hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Lowe | 61-56 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF) Steven Lighthall, Christopher Williams, Gregory Nieves, Franklin Anderson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless (PG), Paul Robbs (SG), Eric Hall (SF), Johnny Brown (PF), David Fischer (C) Samuel Goins, Homer Collins, Russell Orr, Frank Bradham, William Lowe | |
| 14:26 | SE Missouri State | Randall Giunta is called for the reach on Perry Chambless in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randall Giunta, team foul #2 | 61-56 |
| 14:11 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown misses the easy layup | 61-56 |
| 14:10 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown tips it home | 61-58 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Winslow | 64-58 |
| 13:44 | SE Missouri State | Randall Giunta takes the ball from Paul Robbs in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi hits the finger roll set up by Randall Giunta | 66-58 |
| 13:33 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-58 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise pulls down the rebound | 66-58 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi clanks a shot from the free throw line | 66-58 |
| 13:24 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Robbs | 66-58 |
| 13:13 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Fischer | 66-61 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-61 |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 12:43 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-61 |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall can't tip it in | 66-61 |
| 12:40 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown gets the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 12:25 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Perry Chambless | 66-63 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Hall | 66-63 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole tips it in | 68-63 |
| 12:02 | SE Missouri State | Wilford Gerardi steps in front of the Johnny Brown pass in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Wilford Gerardi, team foul #3 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Charles Winslow, Wilford Gerardi, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins (PG), Homer Collins (SG), Russell Orr (SF), Frank Bradham (PF), William Lowe (C) Perry Chambless, Paul Robbs, Eric Hall, Johnny Brown, David Fischer | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 17 pts. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gregory Nieves (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Franklin Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Kerry Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Samuel Goins (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Homer Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Orr (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Bradham (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lowe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins connects on the open pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Russell Orr | 68-65 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Nieves | 70-65 |
| 11:23 | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins loses the dribble to Robert Williams in the backcourt | 70-65 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams lays it in | 72-65 |
| 10:55 | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins is called for traveling | 72-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless (PG), Robert Smith (PF) Homer Collins, Frank Bradham | |
| 10:43 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses the jumper in the paint | 72-65 |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | William Lowe pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 10:36 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 72-65 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the shot in the lane | 72-65 |
| 10:28 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith connects on the open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Russell Orr | 72-67 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 72-67 |
| 09:52 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 72-67 |
| 09:47 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #4 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Donald Cole (C) Robert Williams, Lionel Kroeker, Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs (SG), Frank Bradham (PF) Samuel Goins, Russell Orr | |
| 09:37 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Robbs | 72-70 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-70 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves grabs the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole is hacked by William Lowe - foul #1 on William Lowe, team foul #3 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro (PG), Eric Hall (SF), David Fischer (C) Perry Chambless, Robert Smith, William Lowe | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Eric Hall - foul #4 on Eric Hall, team foul #4 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG), Richard Grise (PF) Christopher Williams, Franklin Anderson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins (SG), Russell Orr (SF) Mark Chamorro, Eric Hall | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 09:01 | SE Missouri State | Frank Bradham gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 08:47 | SE Missouri State | David Fischer makes the floater from the free throw line and he's hacked by Lionel Kroeker - foul #1 on Lionel Kroeker, team foul #5 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta (SF) Gregory Nieves | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:47 | SE Missouri State | David Fischer makes the free throw | 73-73 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Robbs swats the shot by Lionel Kroeker | 73-73 |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Frank Bradham grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 08:28 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-76 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Richard Grise is denied by Frank Bradham | 73-76 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 08:07 | SE Missouri State | Paul Robbs misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole grabs the board | 73-76 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker knocks in the runner from the left block set up by Steven Lighthall | 75-76 |
| 07:47 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lighthall steps in front of the David Fischer pass | 75-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Lighthall (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Lionel Kroeker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Giunta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Grise (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Cole (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Paul Robbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Collins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russell Orr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frank Bradham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - David Fischer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Grise | 77-76 |
| 07:23 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 77-76 |
| 07:21 | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 06:52 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lighthall picks off the pass by David Fischer | 77-76 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall lays it in | 79-76 |
| 06:33 | SE Missouri State | David Fischer comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Donald Cole - foul #3 on Donald Cole, team foul #6 | 79-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Steven Lighthall, Lionel Kroeker, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless (PG), Samuel Goins (SG), Eric Hall (SF), Johnny Brown (C) Paul Robbs, Homer Collins, Russell Orr, Frank Bradham | |
| 06:33 | SE Missouri State | David Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 79-77 |
| 06:33 | SE Missouri State | David Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-78 |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Hall | 82-81 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi clanks a 3 from the right corner | 82-81 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson tips it back up and in | 84-81 |
| 05:24 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 84-81 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow snags the defensive board | 84-81 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | David Fischer is called for the reach on Charles Winslow - foul #2 on David Fischer, team foul #5 | 84-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG) Charles Winslow | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith (PF), William Lowe (C) David Fischer, Johnny Brown | |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi tips it back up and in | 86-81 |
| 04:52 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 86-81 |
| 04:50 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall grabs the offensive board | 86-81 |
| 04:36 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Nieves picks off the pass by William Lowe | 86-81 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins (SG), Russell Orr (SF) Samuel Goins, Eric Hall | |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 86-81 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd pulls down the rebound | 86-81 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Williams and the foul's on Perry Chambless - foul #3 on Perry Chambless, team foul #6 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta (SF), Donald Cole (C) Gregory Nieves, Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro (PG), Paul Robbs (SG), Johnny Brown (SF) Perry Chambless, Homer Collins, Russell Orr | |
| 04:09 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams misses the free throw | 88-81 |
| 04:09 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 88-81 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 88-81 |
| 03:53 | SE Missouri State | Johnny Brown snags the offensive board | 88-81 |
| 03:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Richard Grise (PF) Robert Williams, Franklin Anderson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Frank Bradham (PF) Robert Smith | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Winslow (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Christopher Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randall Giunta (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Grise (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Donald Cole (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Mark Chamorro (fresh) SG - Paul Robbs (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Bradham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Lowe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 88-81 |
| 03:26 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Robbs | 88-81 |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro is hacked by Charles Winslow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Winslow, team foul #7 | 88-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr (SF) Johnny Brown | |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro misses the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Grise | 88-82 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole misses the shot from the left side | 88-82 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro grabs the board | 88-82 |
| 03:00 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Giunta - foul #3 on Randall Giunta, team foul #8 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (SG), Gregory Nieves (SF) Christopher Williams, Randall Giunta | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins (SG) Paul Robbs | |
| 03:00 | SE Missouri State | Mark Chamorro misses the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise gets the rebound | 88-82 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses the easy layup | 88-82 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow grabs the offensive rebound | 88-82 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves is whistled for a carry | 88-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Franklin Anderson (PF), Kerry Boyd (C) Charles Winslow, Lionel Kroeker, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Perry Chambless (PG), Homer Collins (SG), Eric Hall (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Johnny Brown (C) Mark Chamorro, Samuel Goins, Russell Orr, Frank Bradham, William Lowe | |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith is hacked by Kerry Boyd - foul #2 on Kerry Boyd, team foul #9 | 88-82 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd pulls down the rebound | 88-82 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:45 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall's pass is intercepted by Wilford Gerardi in the backcourt | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Nieves misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 90-82 |
| 01:36 | SE Missouri State | Homer Collins snags the defensive board | 90-82 |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall is called for 10 seconds | 90-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Donald Cole (C) Robert Williams, Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Orr (SF), Frank Bradham (PF), William Lowe (C) Eric Hall, Robert Smith, Johnny Brown | |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole throws it down set up by Gregory Nieves | 92-82 |
| 00:56 | SE Missouri State | Franklin Anderson takes the ball from Russell Orr | 92-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Collins - foul #3 on Homer Collins, team foul #7 | 92-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams (PG), Lionel Kroeker (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Kerry Boyd (C) Charles Winslow, Wilford Gerardi, Gregory Nieves, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Goins (PG), Paul Robbs (SG), Eric Hall (SF), Johnny Brown (PF), David Fischer (C) Perry Chambless, Homer Collins, Russell Orr, Frank Bradham, William Lowe | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 93-82 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 94-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | Lionel Kroeker takes the ball from Eric Hall in the backcourt | 94-82 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lionel Kroeker | 96-82 |
| 00:44 | SE Missouri State | Robert Williams steps in front of the Paul Robbs pass in the backcourt | 96-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Anderson scores on a floater from the right side | 98-82 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | Eric Hall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 98-82 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 98-82 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Williams runs out the clock | 98-82 |