| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Keith Gross (fresh) SG - Richard Elkins (fresh) SF - Fred Melton (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) C - Robert Steppe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) SG - William Bubb (fresh) SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) C - Matthew Field (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Tennessee State | William Bubb misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins is hacked by William Bubb - foul #1 on William Bubb, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer is fouled on the floor by Fred Melton - foul #1 on Fred Melton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Tennessee State | Robert Steppe steals it from Wesley Lyons | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:57 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Elkins | 3-0 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee State | William Bubb is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Bubb, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SG) William Bubb | |
| 17:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan comes up short on the floater from the left block | 3-0 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Steppe | 3-0 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Steppe | 6-0 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee State | Robert Jordan picks off the pass by Matthew Field | 6-0 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer snags the defensive board | 6-0 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Keith Gross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Melton (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) SG - Peter Poole (fresh) SF - Wesley Lyons (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) C - Matthew Field (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-0 |
| 15:38 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field hits the follow up shot | 6-2 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton is fouled on the floor by Matthew Field - foul #1 on Matthew Field, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Brown (SF), Freddie Hillhouse (PF) Fred Melton, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), Dale Cissell (SG), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, Wesley Lyons, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| 15:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Freddie Hillhouse | 8-2 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole's pass is intercepted by Freddie Hillhouse | 8-2 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe misses badly on a shot from the right side | 8-2 |
| 14:30 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Antonio Nelson | 8-2 |
| 14:19 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter (PG), Mark Brew (SG), Mohamed Horne (C) Keith Gross, Richard Elkins, Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 13:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 10-2 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Peter Poole is denied by Mohamed Horne | 10-2 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee State | James Wade gets the offensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds blows the layup | 10-2 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne grabs the defensive rebound | 10-2 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse misses the dunk attempt | 10-2 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Brew grabs the offensive board | 10-2 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne can't throw it down | 10-2 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne hits the follow up shot | 12-2 |
| 12:31 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG), Richard Elkins (SG), Fred Melton (SF), Robert Jordan (PF), Robert Steppe (C) Claude Wetter, Mark Brew, Harold Brown, Freddie Hillhouse, Mohamed Horne | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Michael Scherer (PF), Matthew Field (C) Elias Reynolds, Peter Poole, Antonio Nelson, James Wade | |
| 12:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan's pass is intercepted by Matthew Field | 12-2 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 12-2 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses the tip | 12-2 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe pulls down the rebound | 12-2 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Keith Gross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Elkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Fred Melton (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) SG - Dale Cissell (fresh) SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) C - Matthew Field (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Fred Melton | 15-2 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-5 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wesley Lyons - foul #1 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #4 | 15-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (SG) Dale Cissell | |
| 10:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton makes the 1st free throw | 16-5 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 17-5 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee State | Robert Jordan denies the turnaround by Michael Scherer | 17-5 |
| 10:22 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field grabs the offensive board | 17-5 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Steppe - foul #1 on Robert Steppe, team foul #2 | 17-5 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer misses the 1st free throw | 17-5 |
| 10:11 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer makes the 2nd free throw | 17-6 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins is fouled on the floor by Peter Poole - foul #1 on Peter Poole, team foul #5 | 17-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter (PG), Freddie Hillhouse (PF) Keith Gross, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 09:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Richard Elkins and he's hacked by Wesley Lyons - foul #2 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #6 | 19-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Brew (SG) Richard Elkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell (SG) Wesley Lyons | |
| 09:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton makes the free throw | 20-6 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-6 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton pulls down the rebound | 20-6 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter loses the dribble to Adam Harris in the backcourt | 20-6 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee State | Robert Steppe is called for the reach on Michael Scherer - foul #2 on Robert Steppe, team foul #3 | 20-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Brown (SF), Mohamed Horne (C) Fred Melton, Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG), Antonio Nelson (PF), James Wade (C) Adam Harris, Michael Scherer, Matthew Field | |
| 08:39 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-6 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Brown gets the rebound | 20-6 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Peter Poole - foul #2 on Peter Poole, team foul #7 | 20-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG), Richard Elkins (SG), Robert Jordan (PF) Claude Wetter, Mark Brew, Freddie Hillhouse | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer (PF) Peter Poole | |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne misses the 1st free throw | 20-6 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne misses the 2nd free throw | 20-6 |
| 08:09 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer pulls down the rebound | 20-6 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 20-8 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-8 |
| 07:37 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer grabs the defensive rebound | 20-8 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Keith Gross (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Richard Elkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harold Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Jordan (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mohamed Horne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Elias Reynolds (fresh) SG - Dale Cissell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wade (fresh) PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Antonio Nelson (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | Tennessee State | Robert Jordan denies the turnaround by Michael Scherer | 20-8 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer tips it in | 20-10 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the floater from the left side | 20-10 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 20-10 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses long on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Michael Scherer - foul #1 on Michael Scherer, team foul #8 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton (SF) Harold Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Matthew Field (C) Elias Reynolds, Michael Scherer | |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Matthew Field | 20-10 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee State | James Wade connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-13 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 22-13 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris snags the offensive board | 22-13 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee State | Matthew Field grabs the offensive rebound | 22-13 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee State | Richard Elkins steps in front of the Dale Cissell pass | 22-13 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 04:49 | Tennessee State | Adam Harris snags the defensive board | 22-13 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee State | Antonio Nelson misses the shot from the right wing | 22-13 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Fred Melton | 22-13 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan lays it in on a nice dish by Fred Melton | 24-13 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee State | Dale Cissell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-13 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan grabs the board | 24-13 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Keith Gross and he's fouled by Antonio Nelson - foul #1 on Antonio Nelson, team foul #9 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter (PG), Mark Brew (SG), Robert Steppe (C) Keith Gross, Richard Elkins, Mohamed Horne | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Bubb (SG), Wesley Lyons (SF), Michael Scherer (PF) Dale Cissell, James Wade, Antonio Nelson | |
| 03:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Jordan misses the free throw | 26-13 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe grabs the offensive board | 26-13 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter is hacked by Adam Harris - foul #1 on Adam Harris, team foul #10 | 26-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harold Brown (SF), Freddie Hillhouse (PF) Fred Melton, Robert Jordan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Poole (C) Matthew Field | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter makes the 1st free throw | 27-13 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Claude Wetter misses the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Freddie Hillhouse | 27-13 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Claude Wetter (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mark Brew (fresh) SF - Harold Brown (fresh) PF - Freddie Hillhouse (fresh) C - Robert Steppe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Adam Harris (fresh) SG - William Bubb (fresh) SF - Wesley Lyons (fresh) PF - Michael Scherer (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Poole (fresh) | |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Michael Scherer - foul #2 on Michael Scherer, team foul #11 | 27-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds (PG) Adam Harris | |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse makes the 1st free throw | 28-13 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Freddie Hillhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 29-13 |
| 02:35 | Tennessee State | Wesley Lyons comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-13 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Poole | 29-13 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee State | Elias Reynolds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-13 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe grabs the defensive rebound | 29-13 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe makes the fadeaway in the paint | 31-13 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer buries a jumper from close range | 31-15 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Wesley Lyons - foul #3 on Wesley Lyons, team foul #12 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gross (PG), Richard Elkins (SG), Fred Melton (SF) Claude Wetter, Mark Brew, Harold Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Harris (PG), Matthew Field (C) Elias Reynolds, Wesley Lyons | |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe misses the 1st free throw | 31-15 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Steppe makes the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole is hacked by Freddie Hillhouse - foul #1 on Freddie Hillhouse, team foul #4 | 32-15 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee State | Michael Scherer is fouled on the floor by Robert Steppe - foul #3 on Robert Steppe, team foul #5 | 32-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne (C) Robert Steppe | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Elkins - foul #1 on Richard Elkins, team foul #6 | 32-15 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses the 1st free throw | 32-15 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole misses the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne snags the defensive board | 32-15 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Melton hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 32-15 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Mohamed Horne pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-15 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Elkins's layup is rejected by Matthew Field | 32-15 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Peter Poole gets the rebound | 32-15 |