| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glenn Siegel (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Charles Strong (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Sheehy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Holguin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Choate (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Hodgins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 19:50 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-42 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong clanks a jumper from the left side | 35-42 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong gets the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Sheehy - foul #2 on John Sheehy, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SF), Walter Rogers (C) Edward Eury, Charles Strong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:42 | Colorado State | John Holguin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-42 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel misses long on a shot from the right side | 37-42 |
| 18:33 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:29 | Colorado State | John Holguin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel grabs the offensive board | 37-42 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski misses short on a floater from the left side | 37-42 |
| 18:03 | Colorado State | John Holguin grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:00 | Colorado State | John Sheehy is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Sheehy, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), David Harmon (SG), Charles Strong (PF) Danny Best, Glenn Siegel, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn (PG), Shawn Gruber (SG), Antonio Bing (SF), Anthony Windle (PF), Joseph Taylor (C) John Sheehy, John Holguin, Matthew Choate, Robert Smith, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 17:48 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson banks in the layup | 39-42 |
| 17:32 | Colorado State | David Harmon is called for the reach on Anthony Windle - foul #2 on David Harmon, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF), John Grohowski (C) Perry Heckstall, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 17:17 | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn blows the layup | 39-42 |
| 17:16 | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber hits the follow up shot | 39-44 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Logan Wilson | 41-44 |
| 16:41 | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Glenn Siegel (SG), Ethan Harris (SF) Logan Wilson, David Harmon, Charles Strong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marcus Trent (PG), John Holguin (SG) Shawn Gruber, Anthony Windle | |
| 16:21 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Glenn Siegel | 43-44 |
| 16:04 | Colorado State | Antonio Bing's fadeaway is rejected by George Andrews | 43-44 |
| 16:03 | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn grabs the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 15:44 | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn is hacked by Ethan Harris - foul #3 on Ethan Harris, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Walter Rogers (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Glenn Siegel, Ethan Harris, George Andrews, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), Matthew Choate (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Gregory Hodgins (C) John Holguin, Francis Vaughn, Antonio Bing, Joseph Taylor | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Sheehy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Trent (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Choate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Hodgins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:25 | Colorado State | Robert Smith buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by John Sheehy | 43-46 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Danny Best | 46-46 |
| 15:13 | Colorado State | John Sheehy is hacked by Walter Rogers in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Rogers, team foul #3 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG) Danny Best | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber (SG), Anthony Windle (C) Marcus Trent, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by John Sheehy and he's fouled by Edward Eury - foul #1 on Edward Eury, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG) Edward Eury | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 15:02 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers loses the dribble to John Sheehy | 46-49 |
| 14:18 | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Sheehy | 46-52 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers is fouled on the floor by Anthony Windle - foul #1 on Anthony Windle, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Glenn Siegel (SG), Ethan Harris (SF), Charles Strong (PF) Logan Wilson, David Harmon, Perry Heckstall, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marcus Trent (PG), John Holguin (SG), Antonio Bing (SF), Gregory Hodgins (C) John Sheehy, Shawn Gruber, Matthew Choate, Anthony Windle | |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Trent is called for the reach on Charles Strong - foul #2 on Marcus Trent, team foul #4 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn (PG), Joseph Taylor (PF) Marcus Trent, Robert Smith | |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Danny Best | 48-52 |
| 13:11 | Colorado State | Charles Strong swats the short shot by John Holguin | 48-52 |
| 13:09 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor tips it back up and in | 48-54 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel is hacked by John Holguin - foul #1 on John Holguin, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF), John Grohowski (C) Ethan Harris, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), Marcus Trent (SG) John Holguin, Antonio Bing | |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 12:46 | Colorado State | John Sheehy clanks a jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 12:45 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Taylor | 51-54 |
| 12:24 | Colorado State | John Sheehy hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 12:22 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | John Sheehy buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Francis Vaughn | 51-57 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 11:37 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong gets the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Glenn Siegel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Grohowski (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Sheehy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marcus Trent (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Vaughn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Hodgins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 11:24 | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 11:22 | Colorado State | John Sheehy double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), David Harmon (SG), Perry Heckstall (SF), George Andrews (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Danny Best, Glenn Siegel, Edward Eury, Charles Strong, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber (PG), John Holguin (SG), Matthew Choate (SF), Antonio Bing (PF), Anthony Windle (C) John Sheehy, Marcus Trent, Francis Vaughn, Joseph Taylor, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 11:12 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 11:11 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 11:04 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon snags the defensive board | 51-57 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Windle | 51-57 |
| 10:47 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:45 | Colorado State | Perry Heckstall picks off the pass by Shawn Gruber in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon loses the ball out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski (PF) George Andrews | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), Robert Smith (PF) Shawn Gruber, Matthew Choate | |
| 10:12 | Colorado State | John Holguin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 10:02 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to John Sheehy | 51-57 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | John Sheehy hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Walter Rogers - foul #3 on Walter Rogers, team foul #5 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel (SG), Ethan Harris (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Logan Wilson, Perry Heckstall, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Gregory Hodgins (C) Anthony Windle | |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | John Sheehy makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:58 | Colorado State | John Sheehy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 09:47 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Gregory Hodgins | 51-59 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | John Holguin is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Matthew Choate (SF) Antonio Bing | |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris connects on the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Matthew Choate - foul #1 on Matthew Choate, team foul #6 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG) David Harmon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Marcus Trent (SG) John Holguin | |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the free throw | 54-59 |
| 09:11 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate misses the easy open layup | 54-59 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by John Grohowski is denied by Matthew Choate | 54-59 |
| 09:03 | Colorado State | Gregory Hodgins snags the defensive board | 54-59 |
| 08:59 | Colorado State | Marcus Trent double dribbles | 54-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG), George Andrews (PF) Glenn Siegel, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber (PG), Anthony Windle (C) John Sheehy, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 08:39 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Windle takes the ball from Danny Best | 54-59 |
| 08:25 | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-59 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), Charles Strong (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Danny Best, Ethan Harris, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn (PG), John Holguin (SG), Antonio Bing (SF), Joseph Taylor (C) Shawn Gruber, Marcus Trent, Matthew Choate, Anthony Windle | |
| 08:15 | Colorado State | Perry Heckstall is called for the reach on Antonio Bing in the backcourt - foul #2 on Perry Heckstall, team foul #6 | 54-59 |
| 07:56 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor is called for traveling | 54-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel (SG), Edward Eury (SF) Perry Heckstall, George Andrews | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG) Robert Smith | |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-59 |
| 07:33 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor grabs the board | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Logan Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Siegel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Strong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Sheehy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Holguin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Antonio Bing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Colorado State | Edward Eury takes the ball from John Sheehy in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 54-59 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-59 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong misses the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Antonio Bing - foul #2 on Antonio Bing, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), David Harmon (SG), Perry Heckstall (SF), John Grohowski (C) Logan Wilson, Glenn Siegel, Edward Eury, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber (PG), Marcus Trent (SG), Matthew Choate (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Anthony Windle (C) John Sheehy, John Holguin, Francis Vaughn, Antonio Bing, Joseph Taylor | |
| 06:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:14 | Colorado State | Marcus Trent drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Gruber | 56-61 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong blows the layup | 56-61 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Choate - foul #2 on Matthew Choate, team foul #8 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (SF), George Andrews (PF) Danny Best, Charles Strong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), Gregory Hodgins (C) Marcus Trent, Anthony Windle | |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:36 | Colorado State | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 57-61 |
| 05:32 | Colorado State | John Sheehy is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 57-61 |
| 05:31 | Colorado State | Gregory Hodgins tips it back up and in | 57-63 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Andrews, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Holguin (SG) Shawn Gruber | |
| 05:10 | Colorado State | Gregory Hodgins buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Choate | 57-66 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-66 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews grabs the offensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Smith takes the ball from David Harmon | 57-66 |
| 04:22 | Colorado State | John Holguin connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Smith | 57-68 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Glenn Siegel (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Walter Rogers (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) David Harmon, Perry Heckstall, Ethan Harris, George Andrews, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn (PG), Shawn Gruber (SG), Antonio Bing (SF), Anthony Windle (PF), Joseph Taylor (C) John Sheehy, John Holguin, Matthew Choate, Robert Smith, Gregory Hodgins | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:43 | Colorado State | Francis Vaughn hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Antonio Bing | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Glenn Siegel is called for traveling | 57-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG) Danny Best | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 03:26 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 57-71 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the board | 57-71 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Logan Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glenn Siegel (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Eury (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Walter Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Francis Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Gruber (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Antonio Bing (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Windle (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Logan Wilson | 60-71 |
| 03:04 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 60-71 |
| 03:02 | Colorado State | Joseph Taylor tips it in | 60-73 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SF), John Grohowski (PF) Edward Eury, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall banks in the layup on a nice dish by Glenn Siegel and he's hacked by Anthony Windle - foul #2 on Anthony Windle, team foul #9 | 62-73 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the free throw | 63-73 |
| 02:56 | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Gruber, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson is whistled for traveling | 63-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF) Glenn Siegel | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 02:34 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), David Harmon (SG), Charles Strong (PF) Logan Wilson, George Andrews, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), John Holguin (SG), Gregory Hodgins (C) Shawn Gruber, Antonio Bing, Joseph Taylor | |
| 02:14 | Colorado State | Gregory Hodgins hits the finger roll set up by John Sheehy | 63-75 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Windle picks off the pass by Perry Heckstall | 63-75 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | John Holguin is fouled on the floor by Perry Heckstall - foul #3 on Perry Heckstall, team foul #8 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), John Grohowski (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Danny Best, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Shawn Gruber (SF), Joseph Taylor (C) John Sheehy, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | John Holguin makes the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 01:50 | Colorado State | John Holguin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-77 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Taylor - foul #1 on Joseph Taylor, team foul #11 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Antonio Bing (SF) John Holguin | |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:14 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle blows the layup but he's fouled by John Grohowski - foul #1 on John Grohowski, team foul #9 | 65-77 |
| 01:14 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:14 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-78 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers lays it up and in on a great pass from David Harmon | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle is hacked by David Harmon - foul #3 on David Harmon, team foul #10 | 67-78 |
| 00:56 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:56 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Walter Rogers | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Colorado State | Antonio Bing's floater is tipped away by Walter Rogers | 69-80 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski grabs the defensive rebound | 69-80 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Perry Heckstall | 72-80 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Glenn Siegel (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Logan Wilson, David Harmon, Perry Heckstall, John Grohowski, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Sheehy (PG), John Holguin (SG), Matthew Choate (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Gregory Hodgins (C) Shawn Gruber, Francis Vaughn, Antonio Bing, Anthony Windle, Joseph Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Danny Best is called for the reach on Matthew Choate in the backcourt - foul #2 on Danny Best, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Antonio Bing (PF), Anthony Windle (C) Robert Smith, Gregory Hodgins | |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle grabs the offensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle is fouled on the floor by Kirk Tooley - foul #4 on Kirk Tooley, team foul #12 | 72-81 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:16 | Colorado State | Anthony Windle makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Glenn Siegel | 74-83 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Danny Best is called for the reach on Matthew Choate in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Best, team foul #13 | 74-83 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:11 | Colorado State | Matthew Choate makes the 2nd free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best's pass is intercepted by John Sheehy in the backcourt | 74-85 |
| 00:06 | Colorado State | John Sheehy misses the easy layup | 74-85 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley pulls down the rebound | 74-85 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley misses the halfcourt shot | 74-85 |