| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilford Gerardi (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Giunta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Grise (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Carl Christenson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Thomas Hamlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Robertson (fresh) SF - Jeremy Moffitt (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Freddy Waller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt inbounds the ball | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Freddy Waller | 52-38 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-38 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-38 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta snags the defensive board | 52-38 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-38 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Kerry Boyd (PF), Donald Cole (C) Charles Winslow, Wilford Gerardi, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF), Daniel Smith (PF) Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt, Freddy Waller | |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Smith steals the ball from Kerry Boyd | 52-38 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Daniel Smith | 52-41 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 54-41 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin is hacked by Christopher Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Williams, team foul #1 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Santos Ward (PG), Joel McDaniel (C) Thomas Hamlin, Randolph Huber | |
| 17:36 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker misses the easy layup | 54-44 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daniel Smith | 54-44 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Caldwell is called for the reach on Joel McDaniel - foul #4 on Paul Caldwell, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Carl Christenson (C) Lionel Kroeker, Christopher Williams, Paul Caldwell, Kerry Boyd, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Freddy Waller (PF) Huang Chin, William Clark, Daniel Smith | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Carl Christenson - foul #2 on Carl Christenson, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt misses the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Santos Ward - foul #3 on Santos Ward, team foul #1 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG) Randall Giunta | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Randolph Huber (C) Santos Ward, Joel McDaniel | |
| 16:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber's pass is intercepted by Richard Grise | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Lighthall (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wilford Gerardi (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Winslow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Grise (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Carl Christenson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Thomas Hamlin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alvin Robertson (fairly fresh) SF - Jeremy Moffitt (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Freddy Waller (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Alvin Robertson - foul #1 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #2 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta (SF), Donald Cole (C) Charles Winslow, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Doug Robertson (PF) Alvin Robertson, Freddy Waller | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (PG), Christopher Williams (SG) Steven Lighthall, Wilford Gerardi | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Cole | 60-45 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo is hacked by Lionel Kroeker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lionel Kroeker, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), William Clark (SF), Daniel Smith (PF), Joel McDaniel (C) Thomas Hamlin, Jeremy Moffitt, Doug Robertson, Randolph Huber | |
| 14:48 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-45 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-45 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Randall Giunta | 62-45 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-48 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 62-48 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Larry Pichardo | 62-48 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo loses the dribble to Lionel Kroeker in the backcourt | 62-48 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker is hacked by Joel McDaniel - foul #1 on Joel McDaniel, team foul #3 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Kerry Boyd (PF), Carl Christenson (C) Lionel Kroeker, Christopher Williams, Richard Grise, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Huang Chin (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Freddy Waller (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Alvin Robertson, William Clark, Daniel Smith, Joel McDaniel | |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Winslow - foul #1 on Charles Winslow, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller misses the 3 from straight away | 62-48 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-48 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi is fouled on the floor by Huang Chin - foul #2 on Huang Chin, team foul #4 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (PG) Charles Winslow | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG) Jeremy Moffitt | |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-48 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 62-48 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Illinois | Huang Chin is called for the reach on Randall Giunta - foul #3 on Huang Chin, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise (PF) Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Doug Robertson (PF) Thomas Hamlin, Huang Chin, Freddy Waller | |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Alvin Robertson - foul #2 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole (C) Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Smith (PF) Randolph Huber | |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Doug Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Steven Lighthall (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wilford Gerardi (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Giunta (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Grise (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Robertson (fairly fresh) SF - Jeremy Moffitt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Doug Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Pichardo | 63-51 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole misses long on a jumper from the right block | 63-51 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeremy Moffitt | 63-51 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilford Gerardi steals the ball from Doug Robertson | 63-51 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole is hacked by Alvin Robertson - foul #3 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Kerry Boyd (PF) Steven Lighthall, Wilford Gerardi, Richard Grise | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Santos Ward (PG), Thomas Hamlin (SG), William Clark (SF), Joel McDaniel (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Larry Pichardo, Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt, Daniel Smith, Doug Robertson | |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel's pass is intercepted by Christopher Williams in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta misses the lay-in but the foul's on William Clark - foul #2 on William Clark, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson (C) Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG), Freddy Waller (PF) Santos Ward, Joel McDaniel | |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Giunta steps in front of the Huang Chin pass in the backcourt | 63-51 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Kerry Boyd, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Carl Christenson - foul #3 on Carl Christenson, team foul #7 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel (C) Randolph Huber | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin misses the 3rd free throw | 63-53 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Carl Christenson | 63-53 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Giunta buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (PG), Richard Grise (PF) Charles Winslow, Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Santos Ward (PG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Doug Robertson (C) Huang Chin, William Clark, Freddy Waller | |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG) Santos Ward | |
| 08:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilford Gerardi steps in front of the Larry Pichardo pass | 65-53 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise lays it up and in | 67-53 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel is hacked by Carl Christenson - foul #4 on Carl Christenson, team foul #8 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole (C) Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Daniel Smith (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Thomas Hamlin, Jeremy Moffitt, Doug Robertson | |
| 08:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Alvin Robertson steals it from Wilford Gerardi | 67-54 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson hits the finger roll | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Lionel Kroeker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilford Gerardi (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Randall Giunta (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Grise (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Cole (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Joel McDaniel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 67-56 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Randolph Huber | 67-56 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-56 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel grabs the offensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 67-56 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Grise | 67-56 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi is whistled for a carry | 67-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Kerry Boyd (PF) Lionel Kroeker, Wilford Gerardi, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF), Freddy Waller (PF) Larry Pichardo, Alvin Robertson, Joel McDaniel, Daniel Smith | |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller drills a shot from the left wing | 67-58 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd is fouled on the floor by Freddy Waller - foul #2 on Freddy Waller, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Doug Robertson (C) Randolph Huber | |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller grabs the defensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Huang Chin | 67-60 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Winslow | 69-60 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Winslow - foul #2 on Charles Winslow, team foul #9 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson (C) Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson clanks a floater from the left block | 69-62 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller gets the rebound | 69-62 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Hamlin | 69-65 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall (SG) Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Daniel Smith (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Thomas Hamlin, Huang Chin, William Clark, Freddy Waller, Doug Robertson | |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Larry Pichardo | 69-67 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow hits the finger roll | 71-67 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Kerry Boyd picks off the pass by Jeremy Moffitt in the backcourt | 71-67 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd is denied on a dunk by Daniel Smith | 71-67 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd hits the follow up shot | 73-67 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Lighthall steps in front of the Jeremy Moffitt pass | 73-67 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Lighthall hits the finger roll | 75-67 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-67 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Pichardo | 75-67 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Larry Pichardo | 75-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Winslow (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Lighthall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Caldwell (tiring) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Kerry Boyd (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Carl Christenson (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Larry Pichardo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alvin Robertson (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Moffitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randolph Huber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow lays it in on a great pass from Paul Caldwell | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the paint | 77-69 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Randolph Huber tips it home | 77-71 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd is fouled on the floor by Larry Pichardo - foul #4 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (PG), Christopher Williams (SG), Donald Cole (C) Charles Winslow, Steven Lighthall, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG), Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF), Freddy Waller (PF), Doug Robertson (C) Larry Pichardo, Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt, Daniel Smith, Randolph Huber | |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Kerry Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller grabs the board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin travels in the backcourt | 78-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise (PF) Kerry Boyd | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 78-71 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise's pass is intercepted by Thomas Hamlin | 78-71 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF) Christopher Williams, Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo (PG), Joel McDaniel (C) Thomas Hamlin, Doug Robertson | |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller makes the wide open shot near the basket on a nice dish by William Clark | 78-73 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-73 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Cole gets the rebound | 81-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 81-73 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | William Clark pulls down the rebound | 81-73 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Carl Christenson (C) Lionel Kroeker, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Randolph Huber (C) Huang Chin, William Clark, Joel McDaniel | |
| 01:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Moffitt | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 84-75 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo gets the offensive rebound | 84-75 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Pichardo misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 84-75 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi grabs the board | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi is hacked by Larry Pichardo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Pichardo, team foul #11 | 84-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin (PG) Larry Pichardo | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Wilford Gerardi makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hamlin is open and buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Freddy Waller | 86-77 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise is fouled in the backcourt by Alvin Robertson - foul #4 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #12 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Moffitt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 88-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Kroeker (PG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Kerry Boyd (PF), Donald Cole (C) Charles Winslow, Randall Giunta, Richard Grise, Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG), William Clark (SF), Daniel Smith (PF), Joel McDaniel (C) Alvin Robertson, Jeremy Moffitt, Freddy Waller, Randolph Huber | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Hamlin - foul #1 on Thomas Hamlin, team foul #13 | 88-77 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams misses the 1st free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Smith snags the defensive board | 88-77 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel McDaniel hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Hamlin | 88-79 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 88-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Winslow (PG), Wilford Gerardi (SG), Randall Giunta (SF), Richard Grise (PF), Carl Christenson (C) Lionel Kroeker, Christopher Williams, Paul Caldwell, Kerry Boyd, Donald Cole | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Robertson (SG), Jeremy Moffitt (SF), Freddy Waller (PF), Randolph Huber (C) Huang Chin, William Clark, Daniel Smith, Joel McDaniel | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Alvin Robertson is called for the reach on Richard Grise in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alvin Robertson, team foul #14 | 88-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Williams (SG) Wilford Gerardi | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Huang Chin (SG) Alvin Robertson | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Grise makes the 2nd free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddy Waller misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 90-79 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | The clock runs out | 90-79 |