| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Drexler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Manke (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Gabor (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Scott Lillard (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Klink | 38-40 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Lillard takes the ball from Charles Derosier | 38-40 |
| 19:21 | SE Missouri State | Robert Armstrong steps in front of the Ulysses Gunn pass | 38-40 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Drexler - foul #3 on Charles Drexler, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG) Charles Drexler | |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:13 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Klink - foul #3 on Kevin Klink, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SF) Kevin Klink | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Lillard | 40-43 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor snags the defensive board | 40-43 |
| 18:35 | SE Missouri State | James Hunsaker is called for the reach on Jerry Manke in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Hunsaker, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Danny Chouinard (SG), Ernest Johnson (PF), Paul Fallon (C) James Hunsaker, Charles Derosier, Daniel Beyer, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | Ernest Johnson swats the short shot by Scott Lillard | 40-43 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Danny Chouinard | 42-43 |
| 17:58 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor misses the jumper from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ernest Johnson | 42-43 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | John Donaldson takes the ball from Danny Chouinard | 42-43 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke scores on a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Donaldson | 42-45 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson's layup is rejected by Ulysses Gunn | 42-45 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington snags the offensive board | 42-45 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon's floater is tipped away by Ulysses Gunn | 42-45 |
| 16:53 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 16:43 | SE Missouri State | Ray Carrington picks off the pass by Ulysses Gunn | 42-45 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Norman Larson | 45-45 |
| 16:17 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn buries a jumper from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Norman Larson | 47-47 |
| 16:10 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Harold Barnes (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett (PG), Russell Hiles (SG), Manuel Foster (PF), Shawn Reynolds (C) John Donaldson, Jerry Manke, Scott Lillard, Ulysses Gunn | |
| 15:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Danny Chouinard | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Chouinard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Hiles (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Gabor (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Foster (fresh) 5 pts. C - Shawn Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-50 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier travels with the ball | 49-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Kevin Klink (SF) Danny Chouinard, Harold Barnes | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), Scott Lillard (PF) John Bartlett, David Gabor | |
| 14:57 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard knocks in the runner in the paint | 49-52 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Beyer | 51-52 |
| 14:33 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Foster | 51-54 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier buries a jumpshot from the left side | 53-54 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard clanks a shot in the lane | 53-54 |
| 14:00 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 13:51 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Russell Hiles | 53-56 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Kevin Klink | 55-56 |
| 13:22 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 13:20 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds snags the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Shawn Reynolds | 55-59 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier comes up short on the shot from the right block | 55-59 |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Russell Hiles | 55-59 |
| 12:57 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler is hacked by Charles Derosier in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Derosier, team foul #3 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Harold Barnes (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Paul Fallon (C) James Hunsaker, Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Jerry Manke (SG), David Gabor (SF), Ulysses Gunn (C) Charles Drexler, Russell Hiles, Manuel Foster, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 12:42 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Jerry Manke | 55-61 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Ulysses Gunn - foul #1 on Ulysses Gunn, team foul #2 | 55-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SF) Harold Barnes | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 12:20 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington is called for traveling | 57-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster (PF) Scott Lillard | |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn is open but misses the lay-in | 57-61 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster grabs the offensive board | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Danny Chouinard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ray Carrington (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ernest Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Fallon (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Donaldson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Manke (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Gabor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Foster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster scores on a jumper in the paint | 57-63 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Harold Barnes (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Shaun Nix (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), Russell Hiles (PF) John Donaldson, Manuel Foster | |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Drexler, team foul #3 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett (PG) Charles Drexler | |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer hits the finger roll set up by James Hunsaker | 59-63 |
| 10:39 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-63 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn hits the follow up shot | 59-65 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix clanks a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Russell Hiles - foul #2 on Russell Hiles, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Kevin Klink (SF) Danny Chouinard, Harold Barnes | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds (C) Ulysses Gunn | |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 10:19 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 10:04 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles snags the offensive board | 59-65 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Russell Hiles, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Scott Lillard (PF) John Bartlett, Russell Hiles | |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is whistled for traveling | 59-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn (C) David Gabor | |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn is hacked by Charles Derosier - foul #4 on Charles Derosier, team foul #4 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SG), Harold Barnes (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Paul Fallon (C) Charles Derosier, Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 08:54 | SE Missouri State | James Hunsaker steps in front of the Scott Lillard pass | 59-65 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Jerry Manke - foul #1 on Jerry Manke, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG) James Hunsaker | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (SG), Manuel Foster (SF) Jerry Manke, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 08:45 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett (PG) John Donaldson | |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Norman Larson | 63-65 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Norman Larson is called for the reach on John Bartlett - foul #1 on Norman Larson, team foul #5 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Daniel Beyer (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gabor (SF) Scott Lillard | |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Danny Chouinard is called for the reach on Russell Hiles - foul #1 on Danny Chouinard, team foul #6 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG) Norman Larson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds (C) Ulysses Gunn | |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-65 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Beyer | 63-65 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer can't tip it in | 63-65 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Barnes | 63-65 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Hunsaker | 66-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Chouinard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harold Barnes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Beyer (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (tiring) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Bartlett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Hiles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Gabor (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Foster (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:09 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 66-67 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses long on a jumper in the lane | 66-67 |
| 06:45 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 06:22 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster connects on the turnaround from close range | 66-69 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer can't connect on a shot from close range | 66-69 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Foster pulls down the rebound | 66-69 |
| 05:55 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles hits a fadeaway from the left block | 66-71 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer is fouled on the floor by John Bartlett - foul #1 on John Bartlett, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SG), Kevin Klink (SF), Paul Fallon (C) James Hunsaker, Danny Chouinard, Harold Barnes, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), John Donaldson (SG), Scott Lillard (PF), Ulysses Gunn (C) John Bartlett, Russell Hiles, Manuel Foster, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer misses the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson (PF) Daniel Beyer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 05:20 | SE Missouri State | Paul Fallon is called for the reach on Ulysses Gunn in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Fallon, team foul #7 | 67-71 |
| 05:20 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-71 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Carrington | 67-71 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Lillard is called for the reach on Ernest Johnson - foul #2 on Scott Lillard, team foul #8 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke (SG), Shawn Reynolds (SF) John Donaldson, David Gabor | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard pulls down the rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:37 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-71 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Ulysses Gunn - foul #2 on Ulysses Gunn, team foul #9 | 67-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (PG), Charles Derosier (SG) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 04:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 03:44 | SE Missouri State | Shawn Reynolds buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Jerry Manke | 69-73 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-73 |
| 03:28 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn pulls down the rebound | 69-73 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Chouinard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kevin Klink (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Fallon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Drexler (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jerry Manke (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Shawn Reynolds (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Scott Lillard (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Ulysses Gunn (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:16 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler misses the 3 from the left wing | 69-73 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Derosier | 69-73 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier banks in the layup set up by Danny Chouinard | 71-73 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Ernest Johnson - foul #3 on Ernest Johnson, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SF), Shaun Nix (C) Danny Chouinard, Kevin Klink, Paul Fallon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Russell Hiles (SF) Charles Drexler, Shawn Reynolds | |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ernest Johnson | 71-74 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix makes the shot from the right wing | 73-74 |
| 02:30 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard is open and buries a fadeaway near the basket | 73-76 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-76 |
| 02:10 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard grabs the defensive rebound | 73-76 |
| 01:57 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke is whistled for traveling | 73-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Kevin Klink (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler (PG), David Gabor (SF) John Donaldson, Russell Hiles | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Scott Lillard - foul #3 on Scott Lillard, team foul #10 | 73-76 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Beyer is called for the reach on Scott Lillard - foul #2 on Daniel Beyer, team foul #9 | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Scott Lillard misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | David Gabor grabs the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 00:47 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-76 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer lays it in on a great pass from James Hunsaker | 77-76 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Manke | 77-78 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the lay-in | 77-78 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke gets the rebound | 77-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Charles Derosier is called for the reach on Jerry Manke in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Derosier, team foul #10 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Manke makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-80 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Ulysses Gunn gets the rebound | 77-80 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (PF) Scott Lillard | |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | James Hunsaker is called for the reach on Charles Drexler in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Hunsaker, team foul #11 | 77-80 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Charles Drexler misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong gets the rebound | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 77-81 |