| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Bryan Powers (fresh) SG - Terence Hiett (fresh) SF - George Hoffman (fresh) PF - Alfred Dorsey (fresh) C - Jerome Herrick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) SF - Don Yard (fresh) PF - Glen Adams (fresh) C - David Brandt (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Singleton | 0-5 |
| 18:54 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-5 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson loses the ball out of bounds | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard clanks a floater from the left side | 0-5 |
| 18:11 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Singleton - foul #1 on Michael Singleton, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett misses the 1st free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett misses the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Don Yard | 0-5 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt loses the ball out of bounds | 0-5 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen (C) David Brandt | |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-5 |
| 17:42 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:24 | Northern Illinois University | A charge is called on Alfred Dorsey - foul #1 on Alfred Dorsey, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena (C) Glen Adams | |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bryan Powers - foul #1 on Bryan Powers, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg (C) Jerome Herrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Ethan Bain (PF) Derek Tollefson, Michael Singleton, Don Yard | |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:00 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-7 |
| 16:59 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 0-7 |
| 16:50 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman loses the ball out of bounds | 0-7 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs (C) George Hoffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:35 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Tatum's pass is intercepted by Gary Gibbs | 0-7 |
| 16:18 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 0-7 |
| 16:17 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs can't tip it in | 0-7 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods grabs the board | 0-7 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Tatum hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Isaac Berumen | 0-9 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Bryan Powers (fairly fresh) SG - Terence Hiett (fairly fresh) SF - Timothy Arneberg (fresh) PF - Alfred Dorsey (fairly fresh) C - Gary Gibbs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Neil Woods (fresh) SG - Michael Tatum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaac Berumen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ethan Bain (fresh) C - Carmelo Pena (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Michael Tatum - foul #1 on Michael Tatum, team foul #2 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon (SG), George Hoffman (SF), Jerome Herrick (C) Terence Hiett, Alfred Dorsey, Gary Gibbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Michael Singleton (SG), Don Yard (SF), Glen Adams (PF), David Brandt (C) Neil Woods, Michael Tatum, Isaac Berumen, Ethan Bain, Carmelo Pena | |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses the 1st free throw | 0-9 |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| 15:48 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Arneberg | 0-9 |
| 15:29 | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 0-9 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Derek Tollefson | 0-9 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-9 |
| 15:05 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Herrick snags the defensive board | 0-9 |
| 15:01 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses long on a shot from the left wing | 0-9 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams snags the defensive board | 0-9 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is hacked by Bryan Powers - foul #2 on Bryan Powers, team foul #3 | 0-9 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stanley Rossignol (SG), Gary Gibbs (C) Bryan Powers, Jerome Herrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 14:29 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-9 |
| 14:27 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman grabs the board | 0-9 |
| 13:58 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-9 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard gets the rebound | 0-9 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton connects on the 3 from the left corner | 0-12 |
| 13:22 | Northern Illinois University | Stanley Rossignol's fadeaway is rejected by Glen Adams | 0-12 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams pulls down the rebound | 0-12 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-12 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt tips it home | 0-14 |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by David Brandt - foul #1 on David Brandt, team foul #3 | 0-14 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett (SG), Alfred Dorsey (PF), Jerome Herrick (C) Stanley Rossignol, George Hoffman, Timothy Arneberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Isaac Berumen (SF), Ethan Bain (PF), Carmelo Pena (C) Derek Tollefson, Michael Singleton, Don Yard, Glen Adams, David Brandt | |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon misses the 1st free throw | 0-14 |
| 12:48 | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon makes the 2nd free throw | 1-14 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Michigan | Ethan Bain lays it up and in | 1-16 |
| 12:17 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Hodgdon | 3-16 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 3-16 |
| 12:00 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey pulls down the rebound | 3-16 |
| 11:55 | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 3-16 |
| 11:54 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey tips it home | 5-16 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - David Hodgdon (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terence Hiett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Gibbs (fairly fresh) PF - Alfred Dorsey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Herrick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Neil Woods (fresh) SG - Michael Tatum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Isaac Berumen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ethan Bain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carmelo Pena (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but the foul's on Gary Gibbs - foul #1 on Gary Gibbs, team foul #4 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steven Wilson (PG), Timothy Arneberg (SF) David Hodgdon, Gary Gibbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Michael Singleton (SG), Don Yard (SF), Glen Adams (PF) Neil Woods, Michael Tatum, Ethan Bain, Carmelo Pena | |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen makes the 2nd free throw | 5-18 |
| 11:18 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 5-18 |
| 11:16 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg gets the offensive rebound | 5-18 |
| 11:03 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Wilson | 7-18 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-18 |
| 10:38 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey snags the defensive board | 7-18 |
| 10:32 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett is called for traveling | 7-18 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman (SF) Jerome Herrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt (C) Isaac Berumen | |
| 10:13 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard travels with the ball | 7-18 |
| 09:53 | Northern Illinois University | David Brandt is called for the reach on Timothy Arneberg - foul #2 on David Brandt, team foul #4 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Stanley Rossignol (SG), Frank Lynam (C) Terence Hiett, Timothy Arneberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods (PG), Michael Tatum (SG), Isaac Berumen (PF), Carmelo Pena (C) Derek Tollefson, Michael Singleton, Glen Adams, David Brandt | |
| 09:42 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-18 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena grabs the board | 7-18 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by George Hoffman - foul #1 on George Hoffman, team foul #5 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs (PF) Alfred Dorsey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 09:25 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard makes the 1st free throw | 7-19 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard makes the 2nd free throw | 7-20 |
| 09:12 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Rossignol | 9-20 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on George Hoffman - foul #2 on George Hoffman, team foul #6 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett (SG), Timothy Arneberg (SF) Stanley Rossignol, George Hoffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Michael Singleton (SG), Glen Adams (PF) Michael Tatum, Don Yard, Carmelo Pena | |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods makes the 1st free throw | 9-21 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses the 2nd free throw | 9-21 |
| 08:50 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs gets the rebound | 9-21 |
| 08:26 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Steven Wilson | 12-21 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Singleton and he's fouled by Timothy Arneberg - foul #1 on Timothy Arneberg, team foul #7 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jimmy Smith (PG), Jerome Herrick (C) Steven Wilson, Frank Lynam | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:21 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses the free throw | 12-23 |
| 08:21 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs snags the defensive board | 12-23 |
| 08:16 | Northern Illinois University | Jimmy Smith misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Derek Tollefson - foul #1 on Derek Tollefson, team foul #5 | 12-23 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena (C) Isaac Berumen | |
| 08:16 | Northern Illinois University | Jimmy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:16 | Northern Illinois University | Jimmy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 13-23 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Derek Tollefson | 13-26 |
| 07:40 | Northern Illinois University | Glen Adams denies the turnaround by Gary Gibbs | 13-26 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Jimmy Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Terence Hiett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Arneberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Gibbs (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Herrick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Neil Woods (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Glen Adams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Carmelo Pena (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson is hacked by Jimmy Smith - foul #1 on Jimmy Smith, team foul #8 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon (PG), Stanley Rossignol (SG), Alfred Dorsey (PF) Jimmy Smith, Terence Hiett, Gary Gibbs | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard (SF), Isaac Berumen (PF) Neil Woods, Glen Adams | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson misses the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 07:21 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jerome Herrick | 13-26 |
| 06:59 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard grabs the board | 13-26 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 13-26 |
| 06:42 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Herrick grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 06:36 | Northern Illinois University | Stanley Rossignol is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Stanley Rossignol, team foul #9 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Frank Lynam (C) Jerome Herrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Tatum (PG), Dan Coppedge (SG) Derek Tollefson, Michael Singleton | |
| 06:18 | Eastern Michigan | Frank Lynam steps in front of the Carmelo Pena pass | 13-26 |
| 06:02 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Lynam drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Stanley Rossignol | 15-26 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Michigan | Isaac Berumen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-26 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Steven Wilson (PG), Terence Hiett (SG), Gary Gibbs (SF) David Hodgdon, Stanley Rossignol, Timothy Arneberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton (SG), Glen Adams (PF), Neil Woods (C) Dan Coppedge, Isaac Berumen, Carmelo Pena | |
| 05:22 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey hits a 3 from the right wing | 18-26 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Singleton | 18-29 |
| 04:51 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett blows the layup | 18-29 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams snags the defensive board | 18-29 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods clanks a shot from the left block | 18-29 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard tips it but misses | 18-29 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton can't tip it in | 18-29 |
| 04:30 | Northern Illinois University | Frank Lynam grabs the defensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 04:26 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-29 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Michael Tatum | 18-29 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods lays it up and in set up by Michael Singleton | 18-31 |
| 03:53 | Northern Illinois University | Gary Gibbs is hacked by Don Yard - foul #1 on Don Yard, team foul #6 | 18-31 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers (PG), George Hoffman (SF), Timothy Arneberg (PF), Jerome Herrick (C) Steven Wilson, Gary Gibbs, Alfred Dorsey, Frank Lynam | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson (PG), Isaac Berumen (SF), David Brandt (C) Michael Tatum, Michael Singleton, Don Yard | |
| 03:44 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg double dribbles | 18-31 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to David Brandt | 18-31 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Bryan Powers (fresh) SG - Terence Hiett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Arneberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Herrick (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Derek Tollefson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neil Woods (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Isaac Berumen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Glen Adams (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Brandt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Eastern Michigan | Neil Woods clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-31 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt tips it back up and in | 18-33 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Glen Adams - foul #1 on Glen Adams, team foul #7 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | David Hodgdon (SG) Terence Hiett | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton (SG), Carmelo Pena (PF) Neil Woods, Glen Adams | |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 02:51 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton's floater is knocked away by George Hoffman | 20-33 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Michigan | David Brandt misses the tip | 20-33 |
| 02:30 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg grabs the board | 20-33 |
| 02:25 | Northern Illinois University | Derek Tollefson steals it from Bryan Powers | 20-33 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson banks in the layup | 20-35 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 20-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey (PF) Timothy Arneberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard (SF) Carmelo Pena | |
| 01:56 | Eastern Michigan | Jerome Herrick denies the turnaround by David Brandt | 20-35 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jerome Herrick snags the defensive board | 20-35 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman is hacked by Don Yard - foul #2 on Don Yard, team foul #8 | 20-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg (C) Jerome Herrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams (PF) Isaac Berumen | |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | George Hoffman misses the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Michigan | Derek Tollefson's floater is knocked away by Alfred Dorsey | 21-35 |
| 01:30 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers grabs the board | 21-35 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Singleton - foul #2 on Michael Singleton, team foul #9 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett (SG), Gary Gibbs (C) David Hodgdon, George Hoffman | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena (C) David Brandt | |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:25 | Northern Illinois University | Bryan Powers misses the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Glen Adams | 21-35 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Tollefson | 21-38 |
| 01:05 | Northern Illinois University | Terence Hiett clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Adams pulls down the rebound | 21-38 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Michigan | Carmelo Pena misses the lay-in | 21-38 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Singleton can't tip it in | 21-38 |
| 00:42 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Dorsey snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Timothy Arneberg scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Bryan Powers | 23-38 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-38 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Carmelo Pena | 23-38 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Don Yard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 23-38 |