| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Nicholas Colvin (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Harrelson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Burton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nicholas Collinson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Feller (fresh) 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Lynn Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Dunklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ethan Harris (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Albert Burton inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Delaware State | Albert Burton is hacked by Terry Dunklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SG) Terry Dunklin | |
| 19:46 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson misses the easy dunk attempt | 41-31 |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury travels in the backcourt | 41-31 |
| Subs | Delaware State | George Maciejewski (PF) Nicholas Collinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:28 | Delaware State | Mario Feller buries a shot in the paint set up by Nicholas Colvin and he's fouled by Kirk Tooley - foul #2 on Kirk Tooley, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| 19:28 | Delaware State | Mario Feller makes the free throw | 44-31 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury tips it in | 44-33 |
| 19:00 | Delaware State | The short jumper by George Maciejewski is denied by Ethan Harris | 44-33 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris pulls down the rebound | 44-33 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Colvin in the backcourt | 44-33 |
| 18:36 | Delaware State | Albert Burton is by himself and knocks in the floater near the basket | 46-33 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Ethan Harris | 46-35 |
| 18:14 | Delaware State | Albert Burton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris is hacked by Mario Feller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Feller, team foul #1 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (PG), Robert Lewis (SG), William Poss (SF), Nicholas Collinson (PF), Anthony Decker (C) Nicholas Colvin, David Harrelson, Albert Burton, George Maciejewski, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (PG), Walter Rogers (C) Lynn Mills, Kirk Tooley | |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews hits a floater from close range on a great pass from Edward Eury | 46-37 |
| 17:37 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-37 |
| 17:36 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Ethan Harris | 46-40 |
| 17:24 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Morris - foul #1 on Charles Morris, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), George Maciejewski (C) Darnell Morabito, Anthony Decker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine (PF), Corey Axelson (C) George Andrews, Walter Rogers | |
| 17:24 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:24 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | William Poss steals the ball from Ethan Harris | 48-40 |
| 17:01 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter lays it in on a nice dish by William Poss | 50-40 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Edward Eury and he's hacked by Robert Lewis - foul #2 on Robert Lewis, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Delaware State | David Harrelson (SG), Albert Burton (SF) Robert Lewis, William Poss | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:37 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter is fouled on the floor by Ethan Harris - foul #2 on Ethan Harris, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anthony Decker (C) George Maciejewski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG), Kirk Tooley (C) Steven Vine, Corey Axelson | |
| 16:17 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter makes the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 52-43 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG), Darnell Morabito (SG), William Poss (SF), Mario Feller (C) Paul Hayter, David Harrelson, Albert Burton, Anthony Decker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), George Andrews (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Charles Morris, Edward Eury, Ethan Harris, Kirk Tooley | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Nicholas Colvin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darnell Morabito (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Poss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Collinson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Feller (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Tillman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Terry Dunklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Vine (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Rogers (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 15:31 | Delaware State | Mario Feller snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 15:21 | Delaware State | Steven Vine steals it from Mario Feller | 52-43 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers snags the offensive board | 52-43 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from George Andrews | 52-45 |
| 14:38 | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Steven Vine | 52-45 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 14:28 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to William Poss | 52-45 |
| 14:24 | Delaware State | Walter Rogers denies the turnaround by William Poss | 52-45 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Illinois | William Poss steps in front of the Terry Dunklin pass in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 14:04 | Delaware State | George Andrews blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Darnell Morabito | 52-45 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman is hacked by Nicholas Colvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Colvin, team foul #3 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), David Harrelson (SG), Albert Burton (SF), George Maciejewski (PF) Nicholas Colvin, Darnell Morabito, William Poss, Nicholas Collinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills (PG), Corey Axelson (C) Gary Tillman, Walter Rogers | |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses badly on a runner in the paint | 52-45 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin gets the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Lynn Mills | 52-48 |
| 13:15 | Delaware State | Steven Vine swats the short shot by Mario Feller | 52-48 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Andrews, team foul #5 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG), Robert Lewis (SG), Anthony Decker (PF) Paul Hayter, David Harrelson, George Maciejewski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) George Andrews, Corey Axelson | |
| 13:00 | Delaware State | Mario Feller lays it in on a great pass from Nicholas Colvin | 54-48 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Decker blocks the short jumper by Edward Eury | 54-48 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley snags the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-48 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Kirk Tooley | 54-48 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), William Poss (SF), George Maciejewski (C) Nicholas Colvin, Albert Burton, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson (C) Kirk Tooley | |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 12:13 | Delaware State | George Maciejewski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-48 |
| 12:09 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter makes the jumper in the paint | 56-48 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | William Poss is called for the reach on Edward Eury - foul #1 on William Poss, team foul #4 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Delaware State | David Harrelson (SG), Mario Feller (C) Robert Lewis, Anthony Decker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin misses long on a floater in the paint | 56-48 |
| 11:49 | Delaware State | George Maciejewski snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Paul Hayter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Harrelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Poss (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - George Maciejewski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Feller (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Lynn Mills (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Terry Dunklin (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Eury (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Vine (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Corey Axelson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Delaware State | William Poss misses short on an open driving attempt from close range | 56-48 |
| 11:42 | Delaware State | Mario Feller snags the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 11:33 | Delaware State | Mario Feller can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 11:32 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter snags the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 11:25 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter clanks a turnaround near the basket | 56-48 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Harrelson picks off the pass by Lynn Mills in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 11:19 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter blows the dunk | 56-48 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-48 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (PG), Albert Burton (SF), Anthony Decker (PF) Paul Hayter, William Poss, George Maciejewski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG), Ethan Harris (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Lynn Mills, Steven Vine, Corey Axelson | |
| 10:46 | Delaware State | Albert Burton loses the dribble to Kirk Tooley | 56-48 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Illinois | Darnell Morabito steps in front of the Terry Dunklin pass in the backcourt | 56-48 |
| 10:24 | Delaware State | Albert Burton's floater is tipped away by Kirk Tooley | 56-48 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 56-48 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-48 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 09:50 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), Robert Lewis (SG), William Poss (SF), Nicholas Collinson (PF), George Maciejewski (C) Darnell Morabito, David Harrelson, Albert Burton, Anthony Decker, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills (PG), Charles Morris (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Walter Rogers (C) Gary Tillman, Terry Dunklin, Edward Eury, Kirk Tooley | |
| 09:27 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Hayter | 58-50 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Lewis blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Steven Vine | 58-50 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris snags the offensive board | 58-50 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills misses badly on the uncontested shot in the paint | 58-50 |
| 08:59 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 08:56 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter's pass is intercepted by Walter Rogers in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ethan Harris | 58-53 |
| 08:35 | Delaware State | Charles Morris is called for the reach on William Poss in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Morris, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG), David Harrelson (SG), Anthony Decker (PF), Mario Feller (C) Paul Hayter, Robert Lewis, Nicholas Collinson, George Maciejewski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Corey Axelson (C) Lynn Mills, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| 08:21 | Delaware State | Gary Tillman picks off the pass by Mario Feller | 58-53 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-53 |
| 07:56 | Delaware State | David Harrelson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 07:51 | Delaware State | Mario Feller is fouled on the floor by Corey Axelson - foul #1 on Corey Axelson, team foul #7 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (SG), Albert Burton (SF), George Maciejewski (PF) David Harrelson, William Poss, Anthony Decker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), George Andrews (PF) Ethan Harris, Steven Vine | |
| 07:51 | Delaware State | Mario Feller makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:51 | Delaware State | Mario Feller makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | George Maciejewski is called for the reach on Corey Axelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Maciejewski, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Nicholas Colvin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Darnell Morabito (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Albert Burton (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Maciejewski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mario Feller (tired) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Tillman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Terry Dunklin (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Eury (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Andrews (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Corey Axelson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 07:20 | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito makes the shot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Colvin | 62-56 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Nicholas Colvin - foul #4 on Nicholas Colvin, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), David Harrelson (SG), Nicholas Collinson (PF), Anthony Decker (C) Nicholas Colvin, Darnell Morabito, George Maciejewski, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills (PG), Charles Morris (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Terry Dunklin, Edward Eury, Corey Axelson | |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 62-57 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris misses the tip | 62-57 |
| 06:56 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 06:46 | Delaware State | Charles Morris steals it from Nicholas Collinson | 62-57 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 06:29 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 06:24 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Lynn Mills - foul #4 on Lynn Mills, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (SG), William Poss (SF), George Maciejewski (C) David Harrelson, Albert Burton, Anthony Decker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), Walter Rogers (C) Gary Tillman, Kirk Tooley | |
| 06:24 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:24 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews tips it back up and in | 64-59 |
| 06:13 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter is fouled in the backcourt by Lynn Mills - foul #5 on Lynn Mills, team foul #9 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Mario Feller (C) Nicholas Collinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG), Ethan Harris (PF) Lynn Mills, Charles Morris | |
| 06:13 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin pulls down the rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Illinois | Darnell Morabito picks off the pass by Terry Dunklin in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 05:58 | Delaware State | Walter Rogers swats the short shot by Mario Feller | 64-59 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG) Paul Hayter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Terry Dunklin, Ethan Harris, Walter Rogers | |
| 05:34 | Delaware State | Mario Feller drills a shot from the left side | 66-59 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews connects on the runner from the left block set up by Edward Eury and the foul's on George Maciejewski - foul #3 on George Maciejewski, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Robert Lewis (SG), Nicholas Collinson (PF), Anthony Decker (C) Darnell Morabito, George Maciejewski, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (SG) Gary Tillman | |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-61 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:10 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Nicholas Collinson | 68-62 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley is fouled on the floor by Anthony Decker - foul #2 on Anthony Decker, team foul #8 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), Albert Burton (SF), Mario Feller (C) Nicholas Colvin, William Poss, Nicholas Collinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG), Charles Morris (SF) Edward Eury, Steven Vine | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley misses the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:52 | Delaware State | Mario Feller pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 04:45 | Delaware State | Paul Hayter dunks the ball on a great pass from Robert Lewis | 70-62 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Lewis steals the ball from Kirk Tooley in the backcourt | 70-62 |
| 04:34 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-62 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-62 |
| 04:25 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 04:06 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker hits a shot from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Decker is called for the reach on Ethan Harris - foul #3 on Anthony Decker, team foul #9 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG), David Harrelson (SG), William Poss (SF), Nicholas Collinson (PF), George Maciejewski (C) Paul Hayter, Robert Lewis, Albert Burton, Anthony Decker, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Walter Rogers (C) Terry Dunklin, Charles Morris, Kirk Tooley | |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Nicholas Colvin (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Harrelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Poss (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Nicholas Collinson (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Maciejewski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Tillman (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ethan Harris (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Edward Eury (very tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - George Andrews (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Walter Rogers (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-64 |
| 03:15 | Delaware State | William Poss snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 03:11 | Delaware State | George Andrews steps in front of the William Poss pass | 72-64 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-64 |
| 02:51 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Paul Hayter (PG), Mario Feller (C) Nicholas Colvin, Nicholas Collinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SG), Steven Vine (PF) Ethan Harris, George Andrews | |
| 02:42 | Delaware State | George Maciejewski is hacked by Steven Vine - foul #4 on Steven Vine, team foul #10 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Albert Burton (SF) William Poss | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin (SG) Edward Eury | |
| 02:42 | Delaware State | George Maciejewski misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:42 | Delaware State | George Maciejewski makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-64 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (SG) David Harrelson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:05 | Delaware State | Albert Burton misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 73-64 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Hayter - foul #1 on Paul Hayter, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin (PG), David Harrelson (SG), Nicholas Collinson (PF) Paul Hayter, Darnell Morabito, George Maciejewski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Gary Tillman, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| 02:00 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-64 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:00 | Delaware State | Mario Feller snags the defensive board | 73-64 |
| 01:55 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin is fouled in the backcourt by George Andrews - foul #5 on George Andrews, team foul #11 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (PG) George Andrews | |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-64 |
| 01:55 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:55 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the board | 73-64 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine banks in the layup and the foul's on Albert Burton - foul #2 on Albert Burton, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine makes the free throw | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin is hacked by Terry Dunklin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-67 |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:28 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 75-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:14 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin is hacked by Gary Tillman - foul #4 on Gary Tillman, team foul #13 | 75-67 |
| 01:14 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin misses the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:14 | Delaware State | Nicholas Colvin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | Delaware State | Nicholas Collinson grabs the board | 76-67 |
| 00:54 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Delaware State | David Harrelson is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Dunklin - foul #5 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #14 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Anthony Decker (SF) Albert Burton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (SG) Terry Dunklin | |
| 00:51 | Delaware State | David Harrelson makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:51 | Delaware State | David Harrelson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine's layup is rejected by Mario Feller | 78-67 |
| 00:46 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker grabs the board | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Delaware State | Ethan Harris is called for the reach on Anthony Decker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ethan Harris, team foul #15 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito (PG), Robert Lewis (SG), William Poss (SF), George Maciejewski (C) Nicholas Colvin, David Harrelson, Nicholas Collinson, Mario Feller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF), Walter Rogers (C) Edward Eury, Kirk Tooley | |
| 00:42 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker makes the 1st free throw | 79-67 |
| 00:42 | Delaware State | Anthony Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 80-67 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Gary Tillman - foul #5 on Gary Tillman, team foul #16 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF) Gary Tillman | |
| 00:09 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis is fouled on the floor by Charles Morris - foul #3 on Charles Morris, team foul #17 | 80-67 |
| 00:09 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 00:09 | Delaware State | Robert Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 82-67 |
| 00:03 | Delaware State | The rebound goes to Robert Lewis | 82-67 |
| 00:00 | Delaware State | Darnell Morabito runs out the clock | 82-67 |