| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Randy Park (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Munsey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Cogar (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Hockman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Steve Yee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mike Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar inbounds the ball | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 31-42 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Randy Park - foul #3 on Randy Park, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (PG), Salvatore Moran (SF), John Golden (C) Randy Park, George Cogar, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson (SG), Charles Banning (SF) Kevin Williams, William Anderson | |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman misses the 2nd free throw | 31-43 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Yee | 31-43 |
| 18:52 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis is hacked by James Munsey - foul #2 on James Munsey, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson (C) John Carr | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG), Thomas Kinsella (PF), Bradley Stahr (C) Robert Hockman, Steve Yee, Mike Davis | |
| 18:35 | Jacksonville State | David Bowie picks off the pass by Bradley Stahr | 31-43 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 31-43 |
| 18:16 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 18:01 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning can't finish the layup | 31-43 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran snags the defensive board | 31-43 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden connects on the open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Stephen Nelson | 33-43 |
| 17:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Salvatore Moran - foul #1 on Salvatore Moran, team foul #3 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SF), John Carr (PF), Charles Patel (C) Salvatore Moran, John Golden, Stephen Nelson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), Kevin Williams (SG), Steve Yee (PF), Mike Davis (C) Ivan Hartwell, Patrick Nelson, Thomas Kinsella, Bradley Stahr | |
| 17:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:34 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar misses the easy layup | 33-43 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel can't tip it in | 33-43 |
| 17:12 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 16:52 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning is open and buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mike Davis | 33-45 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Williams - foul #3 on Kevin Williams, team foul #1 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez (PF) John Carr | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Jones (SG), William Anderson (SF), Lucas Baker (PF) Kevin Williams, Charles Banning, Steve Yee | |
| 16:40 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by David Bowie | 35-45 |
| 16:38 | Jacksonville State | James Munsey is called for the reach on John Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Munsey, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (SG) James Munsey | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 16:27 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 35-45 |
| 16:25 | Jacksonville State | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the jump hook from close range set up by Robert Hockman and the foul's on George Cogar - foul #3 on George Cogar, team foul #5 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (PF) George Cogar | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Steve Yee (PF) Lucas Baker | |
| 16:10 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the free throw | 35-48 |
| 15:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Bowie (tiring) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Salvatore Moran (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Pablo Nunez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Patel (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Hockman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Anderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Steve Yee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:22 | Jacksonville State | Steve Yee lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Robert Hockman | 38-50 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | John Jones picks off the pass by David Bowie in the backcourt | 38-50 |
| 15:17 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson misses the lay-in | 38-50 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 38-50 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), James Munsey (SG), George Cogar (SF), John Golden (C) David Bowie, Salvatore Moran, Pablo Nunez, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG), Kevin Williams (SG), Thomas Kinsella (PF), Bradley Stahr (C) Robert Hockman, John Jones, Steve Yee, Mike Davis | |
| 14:55 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Anderson | 38-53 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-53 |
| 14:47 | Jacksonville State | Bradley Stahr snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 14:42 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 38-53 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-53 |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella lays it in and he's hacked by George Cogar - foul #4 on George Cogar, team foul #6 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SF), Stephen Nelson (C) George Cogar, John Golden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella makes the free throw | 38-56 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 14:06 | Jacksonville State | Bradley Stahr grabs the board | 38-56 |
| 13:46 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-56 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr grabs the board | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Golden (PF), Charles Patel (C) John Carr, Stephen Nelson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), Patrick Nelson (SG), Charles Banning (SF), Steve Yee (PF), Lucas Baker (C) Ivan Hartwell, Kevin Williams, William Anderson, Thomas Kinsella, Bradley Stahr | |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 38-56 |
| 13:31 | Jacksonville State | Lucas Baker misses the tip | 38-56 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie pulls down the rebound | 38-56 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Illinois | Steve Yee swats the layup by David Bowie | 38-56 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel hits the follow up shot | 40-56 |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | Randy Park is called for the reach on Charles Banning in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randy Park, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (PG), Pablo Nunez (SF) Randy Park, David Bowie | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis (C) Steve Yee | |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 13:13 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez travels in the backcourt | 40-58 |
| 12:58 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman can't finish the layup | 40-58 |
| 12:56 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson snags the offensive board | 40-58 |
| 12:45 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning loses the ball out of bounds | 40-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (PF) Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams (SG), William Anderson (SF), Steve Yee (PF) Patrick Nelson, Charles Banning, Lucas Baker | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Anderson swats the shot by James Munsey | 40-58 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden gets the offensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Salvatore Moran | 43-58 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Munsey - foul #4 on James Munsey, team foul #8 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (PG), Charles Patel (C) James Munsey, John Golden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG) Robert Hockman | |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 43-59 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 11:56 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Williams | 43-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Mike Davis - foul #2 on Mike Davis, team foul #2 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson (SG), John Jones (SF) Kevin Williams, William Anderson | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel makes the 1st free throw | 44-63 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel misses the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 11:46 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis grabs the board | 44-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Bowie (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Salvatore Moran (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Pablo Nunez (tiring) 5 pts. PF - John Carr (tiring) 2 pts. C - Charles Patel (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ivan Hartwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Jones (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steve Yee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Davis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Jacksonville State | John Jones travels with the ball | 44-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Golden (PF) John Carr | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), Bradley Stahr (C) Ivan Hartwell, Mike Davis | |
| 11:14 | Eastern Illinois | John Jones takes the ball from John Golden | 44-63 |
| 11:11 | Jacksonville State | John Jones lays it up and in | 44-65 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 44-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson (C) Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella (PF) Steve Yee | |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran is hacked by Patrick Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Nelson, team foul #3 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning (SF) John Jones | |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-65 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella snags the defensive board | 44-65 |
| 10:33 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning is open and scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Hockman | 44-67 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 44-67 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson tips it but misses | 44-67 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Nelson | 44-67 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden hits a jump hook from close range | 46-67 |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning is hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #2 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #9 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), John Carr (PF), Charles Patel (C) Salvatore Moran, John Golden, Stephen Nelson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG), John Jones (SG), Lucas Baker (PF), Mike Davis (C) Robert Hockman, Patrick Nelson, Thomas Kinsella, Bradley Stahr | |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 09:56 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #4 | 46-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams (SG) Charles Banning | |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-69 |
| 09:34 | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell grabs the board | 46-69 |
| 09:29 | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell blows the layup | 46-69 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel pulls down the rebound | 46-69 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Lucas Baker swats the layup by David Bowie | 46-69 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr tips it home | 48-69 |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by David Bowie - foul #3 on David Bowie, team foul #10 | 48-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (SF) Pablo Nunez | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Anderson (SF), Steve Yee (PF) John Jones, Lucas Baker | |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-69 |
| 09:09 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-69 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Carr | 48-69 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-69 |
| 08:59 | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell pulls down the rebound | 48-69 |
| 08:49 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Mike Davis | 48-72 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SF), John Golden (C) Randy Park, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:35 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-72 |
| 08:34 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis tips it home | 48-74 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 50-74 |
| 07:55 | Jacksonville State | Steve Yee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Kevin Williams | 50-76 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar scores on a floater from close range and he's fouled by William Anderson - foul #2 on William Anderson, team foul #5 | 52-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), James Munsey (SG), Charles Patel (C) David Bowie, Salvatore Moran, John Golden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), Patrick Nelson (SG), Bradley Stahr (C) Ivan Hartwell, Kevin Williams, Mike Davis | |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar makes the free throw | 53-76 |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | John Carr is called for the reach on William Anderson - foul #2 on John Carr, team foul #11 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella (PF) Steve Yee | |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 07:35 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Randy Park (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Munsey (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Cogar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Carr (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Patel (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Hockman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Anderson (tiring) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Kinsella (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Bradley Stahr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr can't finish the layup but the foul's on Thomas Kinsella - foul #2 on Thomas Kinsella, team foul #6 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning (SF) William Anderson | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 07:07 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella makes the runner near the basket set up by Robert Hockman | 55-80 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Stahr | 55-80 |
| 06:55 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson grabs the board | 55-80 |
| 06:53 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Golden (PF), Stephen Nelson (C) John Carr, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams (SG), John Jones (SF), Lucas Baker (PF), Mike Davis (C) Patrick Nelson, Charles Banning, Thomas Kinsella, Bradley Stahr | |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park connects on the floater from the right wing set up by James Munsey | 57-80 |
| 06:28 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 57-80 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson snags the defensive board | 57-80 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 57-80 |
| 06:08 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis grabs the board | 57-80 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams is fouled in the backcourt by James Munsey - foul #5 on James Munsey, team foul #12 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SG), Charles Patel (C) James Munsey, Stephen Nelson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG), William Anderson (SF), Steve Yee (PF) Robert Hockman, John Jones, Lucas Baker | |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (PF) John Golden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson (SG), Charles Banning (SF) Kevin Williams, William Anderson | |
| 05:29 | Jacksonville State | Charles Patel is called for the reach on Charles Banning - foul #2 on Charles Patel, team foul #13 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson (C) Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bradley Stahr (C) Mike Davis | |
| 05:29 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 05:29 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 2nd free throw | 57-84 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bradley Stahr - foul #3 on Bradley Stahr, team foul #7 | 57-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (SG), Pablo Nunez (SF), John Golden (PF) Randy Park, George Cogar, John Carr | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), William Anderson (SF), Thomas Kinsella (PF) Ivan Hartwell, Charles Banning, Steve Yee | |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 57-84 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-84 |
| 05:07 | Jacksonville State | Bradley Stahr grabs the board | 57-84 |
| 05:05 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by David Bowie - foul #4 on David Bowie, team foul #14 | 57-84 |
| 05:05 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 57-85 |
| 05:05 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-86 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Kinsella steals the ball from Salvatore Moran | 57-86 |
| 04:39 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-86 |
| 04:38 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella tips it back up and in | 57-88 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie drills a floater from the left block | 59-88 |
| 04:05 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Nelson misses long on an open shot from the left wing | 59-88 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-88 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie's floater is knocked away by Bradley Stahr | 59-88 |
| 03:58 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella grabs the defensive rebound | 59-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG), Kevin Williams (SG), John Jones (SF), Steve Yee (PF), Mike Davis (C) Robert Hockman, Patrick Nelson, William Anderson, Thomas Kinsella, Bradley Stahr | |
| 03:39 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-88 |
| 03:38 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis snags the defensive board | 59-88 |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Moran - foul #2 on Salvatore Moran, team foul #15 | 59-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning (SF) Ivan Hartwell | |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 59-89 |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 59-90 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Bowie (very tired) 10 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Salvatore Moran (very tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. SF - Pablo Nunez (very tired) 5 pts. PF - John Golden (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Williams (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Banning (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Yee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Mike Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | John Jones denies the turnaround by Pablo Nunez | 59-90 |
| 03:22 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Steve Yee | 59-90 |
| 03:17 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning is hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #3 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #16 | 59-90 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ivan Hartwell (PG) John Jones | |
| 03:17 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 1st free throw | 59-91 |
| 03:17 | Jacksonville State | Charles Banning makes the 2nd free throw | 59-92 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran knocks in the jumper near the basket | 61-92 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away but the foul's on John Golden - foul #3 on John Golden, team foul #17 | 61-92 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Lucas Baker (PF) Steve Yee | |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-93 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-94 |
| 02:53 | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams misses the 3rd free throw | 61-94 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Salvatore Moran | 61-94 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-94 |
| 02:35 | Jacksonville State | Mike Davis grabs the board | 61-94 |
| 02:30 | Jacksonville State | Salvatore Moran is called for the reach on Lucas Baker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Salvatore Moran, team foul #18 | 61-94 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman (PG), John Jones (SG), William Anderson (SF) Ivan Hartwell, Kevin Williams, Charles Banning | |
| 02:30 | Jacksonville State | Lucas Baker makes the 1st free throw | 61-95 |
| 02:30 | Jacksonville State | Lucas Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 61-95 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden grabs the board | 61-95 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-95 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Kinsella (PF) Lucas Baker | |
| 01:59 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Davis | 61-98 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez loses the ball out of bounds | 61-98 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kevin Williams (SG), Steve Yee (PF) John Jones, Thomas Kinsella | |
| 01:37 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman is hacked by Salvatore Moran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Salvatore Moran, team foul #19 | 61-98 |
| 01:37 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman misses the 1st free throw | 61-98 |
| 01:37 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-98 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 61-98 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez's pass is intercepted by Robert Hockman | 61-98 |
| 01:02 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson is fouled on the floor by Pablo Nunez - foul #4 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #20 | 61-98 |
| 01:02 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 61-99 |
| 01:02 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-100 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Stephen Nelson, team foul #21 | 61-100 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | William Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-100 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Nelson | 61-100 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson is fouled on the floor by Mike Davis - foul #3 on Mike Davis, team foul #8 | 61-100 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson misses the 1st free throw | 61-100 |
| 00:20 | Jacksonville State | Steve Yee pulls down the rebound | 61-100 |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Robert Hockman runs out the clock | 61-100 |