| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Storey (fresh) SG - Alexander Curry (fresh) SF - William Hyatt (fresh) PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) C - Paul McCallen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Allen Darling (fresh) SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) SF - Scott Alba (fresh) PF - Dennis Parker (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell can't finish the layup but the foul's on Scott Alba - foul #1 on Scott Alba, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis Parker is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell lays it up and in on a great pass from William Hyatt and the foul's on Dennis Parker - foul #1 on Dennis Parker, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell misses the free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dennis Parker | 4-0 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | SE Missouri State | Fred Thomas denies the turnaround by Donnie Mitchell | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis Parker snags the defensive board | 4-0 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Fred Thomas | 4-3 |
| 18:15 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:57 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt snags the defensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:41 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell misses the shot from the right side | 4-3 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt grabs the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:26 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry is called for 3 seconds | 4-3 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Parker | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Fred Thomas - foul #1 on Fred Thomas, team foul #3 | 4-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz (SF) William Hyatt | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul McCallen steps in front of the Allen Darling pass | 5-6 |
| 16:06 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Dave Binkley (SG), Henry Johnson (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Jason Storey, Alexander Curry, Donnie Mitchell, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 15:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Allen Darling | 5-9 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) SG - Dave Binkley (fresh) SF - Rolando Ortiz (fresh) PF - Henry Johnson (fresh) C - Richard Ellison (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Allen Darling (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Scott Alba (fresh) PF - Dennis Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Luu (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz loses the dribble to Allen Darling | 5-9 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Brian Pierce and he's fouled by Rolando Ortiz - foul #1 on Rolando Ortiz, team foul #1 | 5-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (SG), Walter Grant (SF) Brian Pierce, Scott Alba | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling misses the free throw | 5-11 |
| 15:36 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley gets the rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:15 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dennis Parker - foul #2 on Dennis Parker, team foul #4 | 5-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt (SF) Rolando Ortiz | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones (PF) Dennis Parker | |
| 15:10 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Hyatt | 7-11 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant loses the ball out of bounds | 7-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG) Dave Binkley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Fred Thomas (C) Allen Darling, John Luu | |
| 14:40 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Johnson | 9-11 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Ellison denies the turnaround by Fred Thomas | 9-11 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Richard Ellison | 9-11 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson scores on a jumper near the basket and the foul's on Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Paul McCallen (C) Tim Barber, William Hyatt, Richard Ellison | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF) Stephen Alessi, Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant | |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson misses the free throw | 11-11 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Fred Thomas | 11-13 |
| 13:34 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-13 |
| 13:32 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen tips it but misses | 11-13 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones scores on a floater from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 13:09 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Donnie Mitchell (PF) Jason Storey, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 12:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Alexander Curry picks off the pass by Brian Pierce | 11-15 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry slams it home | 13-15 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-18 |
| 12:22 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Tim Barber | 15-18 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba is fouled on the floor by Donnie Mitchell - foul #1 on Donnie Mitchell, team foul #2 | 15-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Rolando Ortiz, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs (PF) Daniel Jones | |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 15-18 |
| 12:06 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-18 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Curry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Hyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Allen Darling (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Alba (fresh) PF - John Meigs (fresh) C - John Luu (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 18-20 |
| 11:22 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-20 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Pierce | 18-23 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | John Luu is called for the reach on Henry Johnson - foul #1 on John Luu, team foul #6 | 18-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Paul McCallen (C) Alexander Curry, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Adam Dvorsky (SG), Walter Grant (SF), Fred Thomas (C) Allen Darling, Brian Pierce, Scott Alba, John Luu | |
| 10:49 | SE Missouri State | The jumper by Jason Storey is denied by Fred Thomas | 18-23 |
| 10:47 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen grabs the offensive board | 18-23 |
| 10:29 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-23 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs gets the rebound | 18-23 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-23 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 18-23 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs gets the offensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas lays it in on a great pass from Walter Grant and he's fouled by Paul McCallen - foul #1 on Paul McCallen, team foul #3 | 18-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley (SG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Henry Johnson (PF) Tim Barber, William Hyatt, Donnie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling (PG), Scott Alba (SF), Daniel Jones (PF) Stephen Alessi, Walter Grant, John Meigs | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas makes the free throw | 18-26 |
| 09:37 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 18-26 |
| 09:36 | SE Missouri State | Rolando Ortiz gets the offensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 09:24 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 18-26 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba misses the easy layup but the foul's on Rolando Ortiz - foul #2 on Rolando Ortiz, team foul #4 | 18-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), John Stouffer (SF), Richard Ellison (C) Dave Binkley, Rolando Ortiz, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce (SG) Adam Dvorsky | |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba makes the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba misses the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 09:08 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison gets the rebound | 18-27 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson comes up short on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Allen Darling - foul #1 on Allen Darling, team foul #7 | 18-27 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:53 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu grabs the board | 18-27 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones loses the dribble to Alexander Curry | 18-27 |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Alexander Curry is denied by Daniel Jones | 18-27 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Ellison - foul #1 on Richard Ellison, team foul #5 | 18-27 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG), Donnie Mitchell (PF) Jason Storey, John Stouffer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 07:45 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-29 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt (SF), Paul McCallen (C) Richard Ellison, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant (SF), John Meigs (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Scott Alba, Daniel Jones, John Luu | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tim Barber (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alexander Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Hyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Allen Darling (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Grant (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Meigs (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 18-29 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-29 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Fred Thomas | 18-32 |
| 06:50 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Alexander Curry | 20-32 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling's floater is tipped away by Donnie Mitchell | 20-32 |
| 06:30 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul McCallen | 20-32 |
| 06:22 | SE Missouri State | William Hyatt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-32 |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Donnie Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 22-32 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donnie Mitchell - foul #2 on Donnie Mitchell, team foul #6 | 22-32 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), John Stouffer (SF), Henry Johnson (PF), Richard Ellison (C) Alexander Curry, William Hyatt, Donnie Mitchell, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Adam Dvorsky (SG), Scott Alba (SF), John Luu (C) Allen Darling, Brian Pierce, Walter Grant, Fred Thomas | |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs misses the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:45 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs misses short on a runner in the lane | 22-33 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | John Stouffer is called for the reach on John Luu - foul #1 on John Stouffer, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley (SG) Tim Barber | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones (PF) John Meigs | |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 05:10 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison misses badly on a shot from the right block | 22-33 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Stephen Alessi | 22-33 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Henry Johnson is called for the reach on Stephen Alessi - foul #1 on Henry Johnson, team foul #8 | 22-33 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | Scott Alba is called for the reach on Jason Storey - foul #2 on Scott Alba, team foul #8 | 22-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen (C) John Stouffer | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Walter Grant (SF), Fred Thomas (C) Stephen Alessi, Adam Dvorsky, Scott Alba, John Luu | |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-35 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 24-35 |
| 04:22 | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey grabs the board | 24-35 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Fred Thomas steals it from Dave Binkley | 24-35 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Jones | 24-38 |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley is fouled on the floor by Walter Grant - foul #1 on Walter Grant, team foul #9 | 24-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry (SG), William Hyatt (SF), Donnie Mitchell (PF) Jason Storey, Richard Ellison, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba (SF), Dennis Parker (PF) Walter Grant, Daniel Jones | |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley makes the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | Dave Binkley makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dave Binkley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alexander Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hyatt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donnie Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Paul McCallen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Allen Darling (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Alba (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Parker (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Alexander Curry is called for the reach on Fred Thomas - foul #1 on Alexander Curry, team foul #9 | 26-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber (PG) Dave Binkley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 03:31 | SE Missouri State | Paul McCallen gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 03:08 | SE Missouri State | Scott Alba denies the turnaround by Tim Barber | 26-38 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Tim Barber picks off the pass by Allen Darling in the backcourt | 26-38 |
| 02:40 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-38 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Allen Darling | 26-38 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Allen Darling connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Pierce | 26-41 |
| 02:19 | SE Missouri State | Allen Darling steals the ball from Paul McCallen | 26-41 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce slams it home set up by Allen Darling | 26-43 |
| 01:54 | SE Missouri State | Fred Thomas picks off the pass by Alexander Curry | 26-43 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas's pass is intercepted by Tim Barber | 26-43 |
| 01:20 | SE Missouri State | Alexander Curry steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Storey (PG), Rolando Ortiz (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Alexander Curry, William Hyatt, Paul McCallen | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Adam Dvorsky (SG), John Luu (C) Allen Darling, Brian Pierce, Fred Thomas | |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky loses the dribble to Tim Barber | 26-43 |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Tim Barber is whistled for a carry | 26-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Ellison (C) Donnie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Stephen Alessi | 26-46 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Henry Johnson misses the easy layup | 26-46 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Scott Alba | 26-46 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis Parker clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 26-46 |