| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) SF - Ted Hood (fresh) PF - Roger Smith (fresh) C - Arthur Weist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Masio Abdin (fresh) SG - Raymond Napoleon (fresh) SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) C - Edward Strong (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Masio Abdin | 0-2 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Jesse Tyrell | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon travels in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roger Smith | 5-2 |
| 18:36 | Jacksonville State | Micheal Brunner is called for the reach on Masio Abdin - foul #1 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 18:18 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:59 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 5-2 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist pulls down the rebound | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Micheal Brunner | 8-2 |
| 17:30 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta banks in the layup | 8-4 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-4 |
| 17:14 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:51 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon can't connect on a runner near the basket | 8-4 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Weist | 10-4 |
| 16:43 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon is hacked by Jesse Tyrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #2 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Devin Peterson (SG), James Brien (SF), Charles Manzer (C) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SG), Philip Owens (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Willie Lawton (C) Masio Abdin, Raymond Napoleon, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Edward Strong | |
| 16:32 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dikembe Accomando | 10-7 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 10-7 |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 16:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Manzer steals it from Joseph Hart | 10-7 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brady Ray (fresh) SG - Devin Peterson (fresh) SF - James Brien (fresh) PF - Roger Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Manzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Tommy Cardona (fresh) SG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Owens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Hart (fresh) C - Willie Lawton (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 10-7 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Manzer | 12-7 |
| 15:25 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens lays it up and in | 12-9 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-9 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien tips it but misses | 12-9 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer grabs the offensive board | 12-9 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith is whistled for a carry | 12-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Ted Hood (SF), Arthur Weist (C) Brady Ray, Devin Peterson, James Brien, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Raymond Napoleon (SG), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Tommy Cardona, Philip Owens, Joseph Hart, Willie Lawton | |
| 14:36 | Jacksonville State | Micheal Brunner steals the ball from Edward Strong | 12-9 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner blows the dunk | 12-9 |
| 14:30 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta gets the rebound | 12-9 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Smith - foul #1 on Roger Smith, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro (SF) Dikembe Accomando | |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong misses the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:10 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist banks in the layup on a nice dish by Micheal Brunner | 14-10 |
| 13:31 | Jacksonville State | Jesse Tyrell steals the ball from Raymond Napoleon | 14-10 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood connects on the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Charles Montenegro - foul #1 on Charles Montenegro, team foul #1 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer (PF), James Brien (C) Roger Smith, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens (SF), Joseph Hart (PF), Willie Lawton (C) Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Edward Strong | |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood makes the free throw | 17-10 |
| 12:48 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 17-10 |
| 12:47 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton tips it home | 17-12 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood double dribbles | 17-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Brady Ray (SG), Devin Peterson (SF) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SG) Masio Abdin, Raymond Napoleon | |
| 12:24 | Jacksonville State | Devin Peterson picks off the pass by Dikembe Accomando in the backcourt | 17-12 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Cardona is called for the reach on Adam Willis - foul #1 on Tommy Cardona, team foul #2 | 17-12 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien can't throw it down but the foul's on Willie Lawton - foul #1 on Willie Lawton, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Willis (fresh) SG - Brady Ray (fresh) SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Brien (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Manzer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Tommy Cardona (fresh) SG - Dikembe Accomando (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Owens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Hart (fresh) C - Willie Lawton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Manzer - foul #1 on Charles Manzer, team foul #4 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith (PF), Arthur Weist (C) James Brien, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta (PF) Willie Lawton | |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:37 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 11:19 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 10:59 | Jacksonville State | Arthur Weist is called for the reach on Joseph Hart - foul #1 on Arthur Weist, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG) Adam Willis, Brady Ray | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Raymond Napoleon (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Edward Strong (C) Tommy Cardona, Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Joseph Hart | |
| 10:54 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong clanks a jumper from the right side | 19-13 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Smith | 19-13 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-13 |
| 10:45 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:31 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 19-13 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Illinois | Masio Abdin is called for the reach on Micheal Brunner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Masio Abdin, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown (SF), Charles Manzer (PF) Devin Peterson, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist grabs the offensive board | 19-13 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 09:45 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 09:43 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Brunner - foul #2 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Brady Ray (SG), Ted Hood (SF), James Brien (C) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Homer Brown, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando (SG), Philip Owens (SF), Isaiah Freeman (PF), Willie Lawton (C) Raymond Napoleon, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta, Edward Strong | |
| 09:27 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-13 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ted Hood | 19-13 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 09:18 | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 09:11 | Jacksonville State | Willie Lawton hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Masio Abdin | 19-15 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 19-15 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer tips it home | 21-15 |
| 08:49 | Jacksonville State | Isaiah Freeman connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Masio Abdin and the foul's on Brady Ray - foul #1 on Brady Ray, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson (SG), Roger Smith (PF) Adam Willis, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Joseph Hart (C) Masio Abdin, Willie Lawton | |
| 08:49 | Jacksonville State | Isaiah Freeman misses the free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:49 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:35 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando loses the dribble to Roger Smith | 21-17 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 21-17 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Joseph Hart - foul #1 on Joseph Hart, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Arthur Weist (C) Brady Ray, Devin Peterson, James Brien | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Isaiah Freeman, Joseph Hart | |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood misses the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:05 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta snags the defensive board | 21-17 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro is fouled in the backcourt by Jesse Tyrell - foul #2 on Jesse Tyrell, team foul #8 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (SG), Homer Brown (SF) Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro makes the 1st free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro misses the 2nd free throw | 21-18 |
| 08:03 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 07:44 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Winston Bhakta | 21-21 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Willis (fresh) SG - Brady Ray (fairly fresh) SF - Homer Brown (fresh) PF - Roger Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Weist (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Tommy Cardona (fresh) SG - Raymond Napoleon (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Edward Strong (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 21-21 |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:15 | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tommy Cardona | 21-24 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown is whistled for a carry | 21-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson (SG), Charles Manzer (C) Brady Ray, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SG), Joseph Hart (PF) Tommy Cardona, Raymond Napoleon, Winston Bhakta | |
| 06:31 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Masio Abdin | 21-26 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown is called for traveling | 21-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood (SF), James Brien (C) Homer Brown, Roger Smith | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens (SF), Willie Lawton (C) Charles Montenegro, Edward Strong | |
| 06:08 | Jacksonville State | James Brien steals the ball from Dikembe Accomando | 21-26 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-26 |
| 05:57 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 05:31 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Manzer | 21-26 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Devin Peterson, team foul #9 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Homer Brown (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Arthur Weist (C) Adam Willis, Ted Hood, Charles Manzer, James Brien | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG), Winston Bhakta (PF), Edward Strong (C) Dikembe Accomando, Joseph Hart, Willie Lawton | |
| 04:49 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-26 |
| 04:48 | Jacksonville State | Winston Bhakta tips it but misses | 21-26 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-26 |
| 04:41 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Winston Bhakta | 21-26 |
| 04:20 | Jacksonville State | Homer Brown is called for the reach on Philip Owens - foul #1 on Homer Brown, team foul #10 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG) Devin Peterson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Charles Montenegro (SF) Masio Abdin, Raymond Napoleon | |
| 04:20 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 04:20 | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Strong - foul #1 on Edward Strong, team foul #6 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Ted Hood (SF) Adam Willis, Brady Ray, Homer Brown | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon (SG), Joseph Hart (C) Philip Owens, Edward Strong | |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 1st free throw | 22-28 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon is hacked by Roger Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Smith, team foul #11 | 23-28 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:50 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith snags the defensive board | 23-28 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-28 |
| 03:33 | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona grabs the defensive rebound | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ted Hood (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Roger Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Arthur Weist (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Tommy Cardona (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Napoleon (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Montenegro (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Winston Bhakta (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Hart (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Jesse Tyrell steals the ball from Charles Montenegro in the backcourt | 23-28 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood misses the lay-in | 23-28 |
| 03:29 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon pulls down the rebound | 23-28 |
| 03:23 | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 23-28 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist grabs the board | 23-28 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell scores on a 3 from the left corner | 26-28 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Arthur Weist - foul #2 on Arthur Weist, team foul #12 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer (PF), James Brien (C) Roger Smith, Arthur Weist | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Masio Abdin (PG), Dikembe Accomando (SF), Willie Lawton (C) Tommy Cardona, Charles Montenegro, Winston Bhakta | |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:00 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown (SF) Ted Hood | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Montenegro (SF), Isaiah Freeman (PF) Raymond Napoleon, Joseph Hart | |
| 02:28 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 26-29 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Brady Ray (SG) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong (C) Isaiah Freeman | |
| 01:55 | Jacksonville State | Dikembe Accomando travels with the ball | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith (PF) James Brien | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Philip Owens (SF) Charles Montenegro | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis drills a jumper in the lane | 28-29 |
| 01:13 | Jacksonville State | Edward Strong scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Philip Owens | 28-31 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-31 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Dikembe Accomando - foul #1 on Dikembe Accomando, team foul #7 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SG), Ted Hood (SF), James Brien (PF), Arthur Weist (C) Adam Willis, Homer Brown, Roger Smith, Charles Manzer | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Tommy Cardona (PG), Raymond Napoleon (SG), Charles Montenegro (SF), Winston Bhakta (PF), Joseph Hart (C) Masio Abdin, Dikembe Accomando, Philip Owens, Willie Lawton, Edward Strong | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart lays it in set up by Tommy Cardona and he's fouled by James Brien - foul #1 on James Brien, team foul #13 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG) Brady Ray | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | Joseph Hart makes the free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell buries a fadeaway from the left side | 31-34 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Napoleon misses the fullcourt shot | 31-34 |