| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Fred Weisser (fresh) SG - Gerald Huskins (fresh) SF - Andy Christie (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) C - Brent Gladden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) PF - Gary Tate (fresh) C - Kyle Key (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Gerald Huskins picks off the pass by Kyle Key | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins lays it in | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gary Tate | 2-3 |
| 18:55 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden connects on the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Andy Christie | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin's pass is intercepted by Andy Christie | 4-3 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie lays it in | 6-3 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Kyle Key steps in front of the Gerald Huskins pass | 6-3 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key clanks a jumper from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Nathaniel O'Connell - foul #1 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Bushnell (SF), James Crockett (C) Andy Christie, Brent Gladden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Billy Carter (PF), Robert White (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Lorenzo Hagan, Gary Tate, Kyle Key | |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser makes the 1st free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is fouled on the floor by Gerald Huskins - foul #1 on Gerald Huskins, team foul #1 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson (PG), William Ratliff (SF), Charles Bruner (C) Fred Weisser, Gerald Huskins, John Bennett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG) Charles Kirwin | |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Roy Zaibel | 8-5 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Tech | James Crockett lays it in | 10-5 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White travels with the ball | 10-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG) Paul Mink | |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-5 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by James Crockett - foul #1 on James Crockett, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie (SF) Charles Bruner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Gary Tate (PF) Brian Weddington, Billy Carter | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:26 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin grabs the defensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Roy Zaibel and he's hacked by James Crockett - foul #2 on James Crockett, team foul #3 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser (PG), Gerald Huskins (SG), John Bennett (PF), Brent Gladden (C) Bobby Donalson, Andy Christie, Raymond Bushnell, James Crockett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Roy Zaibel, Robert White | |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell makes the free throw | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Fred Weisser (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Huskins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ratliff (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) C - Brent Gladden (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) PF - Gary Tate (fairly fresh) C - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Kirwin is called for the reach on Gerald Huskins - foul #1 on Charles Kirwin, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Dunn (SF) William Ratliff | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Billy Carter (PF) Nathaniel O'Connell, Charles Kirwin, Gary Tate | |
| 15:33 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins grabs the offensive board | 10-10 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden misses short on a floater in the paint | 10-10 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington grabs the defensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-10 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins is hacked by Paul Mink in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Mink, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG), Jason Custis (SF), Kyle Key (C) Paul Mink, Lorenzo Hagan, Billy Carter | |
| 15:01 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Weddington takes the ball from Brent Gladden | 10-10 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington lays it up and in | 10-12 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Custis picks off the pass by Gerald Huskins in the backcourt | 10-12 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Weddington | 10-15 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Jason Custis - foul #1 on Jason Custis, team foul #4 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson (PG), William Ratliff (SG), Andy Christie (SF), Raymond Bushnell (PF) Fred Weisser, Gerald Huskins, Mark Dunn, John Bennett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Gary Tate (PF), Robert White (C) Brian Weddington, Charles Kirwin, Tyrone Hughes, Kyle Key | |
| 14:08 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 11-15 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-15 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Ratliff is called for the reach on Paul Mink - foul #1 on William Ratliff, team foul #4 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Bruner (C) Brent Gladden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (SF) Jason Custis | |
| 13:20 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Lorenzo Hagan | 11-17 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee Tech | Nathaniel O'Connell picks off the pass by William Ratliff in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bruner is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #1 on Charles Bruner, team foul #5 | 11-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG), Roy Zaibel (C) Paul Mink, Robert White | |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan hits a 3 from straight away set up by Nathaniel O'Connell | 11-20 |
| 12:43 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Kirwin steals it from Andy Christie | 11-20 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin hits the finger roll | 11-22 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | Nathaniel O'Connell is called for the reach on Bobby Donalson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser (PG), Gerald Huskins (SG), John Bennett (PF) Bobby Donalson, Andy Christie, Raymond Bushnell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Billy Carter (PF), Kyle Key (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Lorenzo Hagan, Gary Tate | |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-22 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-22 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter grabs the offensive board | 11-22 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Weisser steals it from Charles Kirwin | 11-22 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Fred Weisser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Huskins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ratliff (fairly fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) C - Charles Bruner (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roy Zaibel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billy Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Key (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 11-22 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin gets the rebound | 11-22 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Weddington | 11-25 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff can't connect on a shot from the left side | 11-25 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins can't tip it in | 11-25 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff gets the offensive rebound | 11-25 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Bennett misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Billy Carter - foul #1 on Billy Carter, team foul #6 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson (PG), Raymond Bushnell (SG), Andy Christie (SF), Jean Harris (C) Fred Weisser, Gerald Huskins, William Ratliff, Charles Bruner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Gary Tate (PF), Robert White (C) Brian Weddington, Charles Kirwin, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Kyle Key | |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jean Harris - foul #1 on Jean Harris, team foul #6 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden (C) Jean Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate makes the 1st free throw | 13-26 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 10:22 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden's pass is intercepted by Jason Custis in the backcourt | 13-27 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-27 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-27 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Gary Tate, team foul #7 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins (SG) John Bennett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 09:31 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie can't connect on a shot from the right side | 13-27 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White snags the defensive board | 13-27 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Robert White | 13-30 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Gary Tate - foul #2 on Gary Tate, team foul #8 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser (PG), Mark Dunn (SF), John Bennett (PF), Jean Harris (C) Bobby Donalson, Andy Christie, Raymond Bushnell, Brent Gladden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Charles Kirwin (SG), Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Jason Custis, Paul Mink, Gary Tate, Robert White | |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins makes the 1st free throw | 14-30 |
| 08:56 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins makes the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Brian Weddington | 15-33 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee Tech | Lorenzo Hagan steps in front of the Fred Weisser pass | 15-33 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan lays it up and in | 15-35 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Weddington is called for the reach on Gerald Huskins - foul #1 on Brian Weddington, team foul #9 | 15-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff (SF) Mark Dunn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) Billy Carter | |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins makes the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Huskins makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses long on a floater from the right side | 17-35 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Tech | John Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 17-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Fred Weisser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Huskins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Ratliff (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jean Harris (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) C - Robert White (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff is hacked by Charles Kirwin - foul #2 on Charles Kirwin, team foul #10 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mark Dunn (SF) Gerald Huskins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG) Charles Kirwin | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes pulls down the rebound | 18-35 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White hits a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Jean Harris - foul #2 on Jean Harris, team foul #7 | 18-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson (PG), Raymond Bushnell (PF), Brent Gladden (C) Fred Weisser, John Bennett, Jean Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Billy Carter (PF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan, Tyrone Hughes | |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses the free throw | 18-37 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden snags the defensive board | 18-37 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 18-37 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Bushnell tips it home | 20-37 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 20-37 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden pulls down the rebound | 20-37 |
| 06:31 | Tennessee Tech | Mark Dunn's layup is rejected by Billy Carter | 20-37 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis grabs the board | 20-37 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | William Ratliff is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #2 on William Ratliff, team foul #8 | 20-37 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser (PG), Gerald Huskins (SG), Andy Christie (SF), John Bennett (PF), Charles Bruner (C) Bobby Donalson, William Ratliff, Mark Dunn, Raymond Bushnell, Brent Gladden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Tyrone Hughes (PF) Jason Custis, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter | |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 20-38 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 20-38 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie grabs the board | 20-38 |
| 05:40 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Bennett | 23-38 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Charles Bruner - foul #2 on Charles Bruner, team foul #9 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Brent Gladden (C) Charles Bruner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SG) Paul Mink | |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Brent Gladden | 23-39 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee Tech | Brian Weddington steals the ball from Gerald Huskins | 23-39 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes banks in the layup set up by Brian Weddington | 23-41 |
| 04:27 | Tennessee Tech | John Bennett drills a fadeaway from close range | 25-41 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-41 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee Tech | A charge is called on Gerald Huskins - foul #2 on Gerald Huskins, team foul #10 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson (PG), Raymond Bushnell (SG), William Ratliff (SF), James Crockett (PF), Charles Bruner (C) Fred Weisser, Gerald Huskins, Andy Christie, John Bennett, Brent Gladden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Charles Kirwin (SG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Gary Tate (PF), Kyle Key (C) Brian Weddington, Jason Custis, Lorenzo Hagan, Tyrone Hughes, Robert White | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Bobby Donalson (fresh) SG - Raymond Bushnell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Ratliff (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Crockett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Bruner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Roy Zaibel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Tate (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Key (fresh) | |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel's floater is tipped away by Charles Bruner | 25-41 |
| 03:46 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to William Ratliff | 25-41 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-41 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell is fouled on the floor by Bobby Donalson - foul #1 on Bobby Donalson, team foul #11 | 25-41 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell misses the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Bruner snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 03:00 | Tennessee Tech | William Ratliff misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel snags the defensive board | 25-41 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate makes the shot from the right block set up by Charles Kirwin | 25-43 |
| 02:33 | Tennessee Tech | James Crockett's pass is intercepted by Charles Kirwin in the backcourt | 25-43 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Kirwin | 25-45 |
| 02:28 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Bushnell knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from William Ratliff | 27-45 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 27-45 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell grabs the offensive rebound | 27-45 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Charles Kirwin | 27-47 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Bushnell loses the dribble to Kyle Key in the backcourt | 27-47 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-50 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Donalson travels with the ball | 27-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser (PG), Gerald Huskins (SG), Andy Christie (SF), John Bennett (PF), Jean Harris (C) Bobby Donalson, Raymond Bushnell, William Ratliff, James Crockett, Charles Bruner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Roy Zaibel, Gary Tate, Kyle Key | |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-50 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter tips it in | 27-52 |
| 00:52 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Weisser is called for 10 seconds | 27-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SF) Lorenzo Hagan | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-55 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie is hacked by Jason Custis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Custis, team foul #11 | 27-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key (C) Tyrone Hughes | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie makes the 1st free throw | 28-55 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie makes the 2nd free throw | 29-55 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Andy Christie takes the ball from Charles Kirwin | 29-55 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Andy Christie misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 29-55 |