| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Oliphant (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Chrzanowski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Melvin Williams | 39-35 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley misses short on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Clayton Chrzanowski - foul #2 on Clayton Chrzanowski, team foul #1 | 39-35 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-35 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-35 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Grady Jimenes | 43-38 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden travels with the ball | 43-38 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 43-38 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones gets the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Bill Smith | 46-38 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Grady Jimenes | 46-40 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Bill Smith | 48-40 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee Tech | Bill Smith takes the ball from Charles Jones | 48-40 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Andrew Ferrero (PF) Aaron Chestnut, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard (PG), Daniel Moreland (SG), Patrick Sims (C) Grady Jimenes, Carl Oliphant, Charles Jones | |
| 17:00 | Tennessee Tech | Patrick Sims loses the dribble to Fred Bryden | 48-40 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 48-40 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF), Michael Woodard (C) Bill Smith, Fred Bryden, Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Myers (SF), Harold Horn (C) Wayne Constantine, Clayton Chrzanowski | |
| 15:57 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Russell | 51-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Russell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Painter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Winkelman (fresh) PF - Andrew Ferrero (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Christopher Ballard (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Moreland (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Myers (fresh) PF - Patrick Sims (fresh) C - Harold Horn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee Tech | Patrick Sims misses long on a floater from the right wing | 51-40 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 51-40 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman can't tip it in | 51-40 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard misses the tip | 51-40 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Moreland grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 15:04 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn misses the lay-in | 51-40 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Ballard picks off the pass by Michael Woodard | 51-40 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Ballard | 51-43 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Myers steals the ball from James Painter | 51-43 |
| 13:58 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard is hacked by Michael Woodard - foul #1 on Michael Woodard, team foul #1 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF), Melvin Williams (C) Michael Russell, James Painter, Johnny Winkelman, Andrew Ferrero, Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes (PG), Carl Oliphant (SG), Wayne Constantine (SF), Clayton Chrzanowski (PF), Charles Jones (C) Christopher Ballard, Daniel Moreland, Thomas Myers, Patrick Sims, Harold Horn | |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski hits the finger roll | 51-45 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Bill Smith | 53-45 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-45 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Orlando Salley | 53-45 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley loses the ball out of bounds | 53-45 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes is hacked by Bill Smith - foul #2 on Bill Smith, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| 12:27 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant is called for traveling | 53-45 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Grady Jimenes swats the layup by Fred Bryden | 53-45 |
| 12:04 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Jones | 53-45 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Jones | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Oliphant (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Chrzanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Bryden - foul #3 on Fred Bryden, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| 11:34 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:34 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 10:45 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Grady Jimenes | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| 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 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard (PG), Daniel Moreland (SG), Thomas Myers (SF), Patrick Sims (PF), Harold Horn (C) Grady Jimenes, Carl Oliphant, Wayne Constantine, Clayton Chrzanowski, Charles Jones | |
| 10:12 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Myers gets the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:47 | Tennessee Tech | Patrick Sims is hacked by Michael Russell - foul #3 on Michael Russell, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams (C) Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 09:31 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard scores on a shot from the left block | 53-51 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-51 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Tech | Patrick Sims pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Harold Horn and the foul's on Aaron Chestnut - foul #1 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), Fred Bryden (SF) Michael Russell, Johnny Winkelman | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant (SG), Wayne Constantine (SF), Clayton Chrzanowski (PF) Daniel Moreland, Thomas Myers, Harold Horn | |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:22 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Wayne Constantine | 53-57 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Carl Oliphant is called for the reach on Melvin Williams - foul #1 on Carl Oliphant, team foul #2 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley (SG), Orlando Salley (PF) Aaron Chestnut, Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes (PG), Charles Jones (C) Christopher Ballard, Patrick Sims | |
| 07:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams is whistled for a carry | 53-57 |
| 07:45 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Carl Oliphant (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clayton Chrzanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 53-57 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fred Bryden - foul #4 on Fred Bryden, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard (C) Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes makes the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Fred Bryden | 56-59 |
| 07:01 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Ferrero (C) Michael Woodard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Moreland (SG) Carl Oliphant | |
| 06:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Bill Smith | 58-59 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones's floater is knocked away by Fred Bryden | 58-59 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Bryden steps in front of the Grady Jimenes pass | 58-59 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley double dribbles | 58-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SF), Melvin Williams (C) Fred Bryden, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant (SG), Christopher Ballard (SF), Patrick Sims (C) Grady Jimenes, Wayne Constantine, Charles Jones | |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski is whistled for a carry | 58-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (SG), Nathan Edmiston (PF) Chester Wiley, Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn (C) Clayton Chrzanowski | |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Russell | 61-59 |
| 04:39 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-59 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 03:56 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn is fouled on the floor by Aaron Chestnut - foul #2 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley (SG), Fred Bryden (SF), Orlando Salley (PF) Bill Smith, Michael Russell, Nathan Edmiston | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes (PG), Wayne Constantine (SF), Charles Jones (C) Daniel Moreland, Carl Oliphant, Patrick Sims | |
| 03:56 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Horn misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Jones takes the ball from Aaron Chestnut | 64-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Christopher Ballard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harold Horn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 64-59 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden's layup is rejected by Charles Jones | 64-59 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 02:48 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG) Aaron Chestnut | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant (SG), Clayton Chrzanowski (PF) Christopher Ballard, Harold Horn | |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-59 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine misses the tip | 64-59 |
| 02:25 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Clayton Chrzanowski | 64-59 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones blows the layup | 64-59 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams is hacked by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #3 | 64-59 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith is hacked by Grady Jimenes - foul #1 on Grady Jimenes, team foul #4 | 64-59 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley misses the 3 from the right wing | 64-59 |
| 01:30 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Grady Jimenes | 64-62 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley is whistled for traveling | 64-62 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Constantine | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith loses the dribble to Carl Oliphant | 64-64 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-64 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith clanks a halfcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. 4 stl. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Carl Oliphant (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Clayton Chrzanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:50 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski is denied on a layup by Orlando Salley | 64-64 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant misses the tip | 64-64 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Wayne Constantine - foul #3 on Wayne Constantine, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-64 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Orlando Salley | 66-64 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Constantine | 69-67 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Bill Smith | 72-67 |
| 03:20 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Grady Jimenes | 72-69 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley comes up short on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Carl Oliphant - foul #2 on Carl Oliphant, team foul #6 | 72-69 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | Wayne Constantine can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 74-69 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Melvin Williams | 74-69 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Charles Jones - foul #2 on Charles Jones, team foul #7 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (SG), Andrew Ferrero (PF) Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard (PG), Daniel Moreland (SG), Patrick Sims (C) Grady Jimenes, Carl Oliphant, Charles Jones | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley (SG), Orlando Salley (PF) Aaron Chestnut, Andrew Ferrero | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes (PG), Carl Oliphant (SG), Charles Jones (C) Christopher Ballard, Daniel Moreland, Patrick Sims | |
| 01:53 | Tennessee Tech | Grady Jimenes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-69 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Chester Wiley buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Bill Smith | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Clayton Chrzanowski swats the layup by Chester Wiley | 77-69 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Charles Jones | 77-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bill Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 11 ast. 4 stl. SG - Chester Wiley (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Fred Bryden (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Melvin Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Grady Jimenes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. SG - Carl Oliphant (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clayton Chrzanowski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Charles Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Carl Oliphant is called for the reach on Melvin Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Oliphant, team foul #8 | 77-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Andrew Ferrero (PF) Chester Wiley, Orlando Salley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Melvin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:42 | Tennessee Tech | Carl Oliphant misses short on a runner from the right block | 79-69 |
| 00:40 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones tips it in | 79-71 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard (C) Melvin Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Grady Jimenes is called for the reach on Michael Russell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Grady Jimenes, team foul #9 | 79-71 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:39 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Clayton Chrzanowski | 79-71 |
| 00:35 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-71 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden pulls down the rebound | 79-71 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Grady Jimenes is called for the reach on Fred Bryden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Grady Jimenes, team foul #10 | 79-71 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Bryden makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | Clayton Chrzanowski is called for traveling | 81-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF) Bill Smith, Fred Bryden | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Ballard (PG), Daniel Moreland (SG), Thomas Myers (SF), Patrick Sims (PF), Harold Horn (C) Grady Jimenes, Carl Oliphant, Wayne Constantine, Clayton Chrzanowski, Charles Jones | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell runs out the clock | 81-71 |