| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter inbounds the ball | 40-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-45 |
| 19:38 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 40-45 |
| 19:28 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Hanlon | 40-47 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 18:58 | SE Missouri State | Charles Stamper steps in front of the Martin Whatley pass in the backcourt | 43-47 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Cilombo Asaro | 46-47 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Charles Stamper is called for the reach on Richard Hanlon - foul #1 on Charles Stamper, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Wesley Holmes (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Martin Whatley, Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| 18:13 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-47 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Walton swats the layup by Bob Chavers | 46-47 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser tips it back up and in | 48-47 |
| 18:01 | SE Missouri State | Bob Chavers is called for the reach on Jody Trower in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bob Chavers, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| 17:49 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes scores on a 3 from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Bob Chavers | 51-50 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Farmer - foul #2 on Earl Farmer, team foul #3 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster (SF) Jody Trower | |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Orval Petty | 51-52 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Daniel Dempster - foul #2 on Daniel Dempster, team foul #1 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Jason Alfaro (C) Orval Petty, Daniel Dempster, Leland Winner | |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 16:51 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 16:49 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 16:38 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Jason Alfaro is blocked by James Penwell | 53-52 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from James Penwell | 55-52 |
| 16:10 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Clegg steps in front of the Martin Whatley pass | 55-52 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses the lay-in | 55-52 |
| 15:49 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wesley Holmes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Reed Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Walton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the jumper from the right side | 55-52 |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro tips it home | 55-54 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg's layup is rejected by Jason Alfaro | 55-54 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the offensive board | 55-54 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Frederick Lloyd, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Leland Winner (C) Martin Whatley, Wesley Holmes, Reed Hill, Ronald Walton, Jason Alfaro | |
| 14:58 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-54 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser is fouled on the floor by Richard Hanlon - foul #1 on Richard Hanlon, team foul #2 | 55-54 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Richard Hanlon - foul #2 on Richard Hanlon, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 14:34 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 14:25 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 14:18 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| 14:16 | SE Missouri State | Harry Bowser steps in front of the Orval Petty pass in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser scores on a floater from the free throw line | 58-57 |
| 13:43 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Orval Petty | 58-60 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's pass is intercepted by Richard Hanlon | 58-60 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon is called for traveling | 58-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Maynard Coats, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Rolf Burkowski (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Derek Wilkinson (C) Orval Petty, Daniel Dempster, Richard Hanlon, Leland Winner | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 12:44 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Cilombo Asaro - foul #3 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #4 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF) Jody Trower | |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 58-61 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper is hacked by Derek Wilkinson - foul #1 on Derek Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers is called for traveling | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (SG), Jason Alfaro (C) Rolf Burkowski, Derek Wilkinson | |
| 12:08 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Busch - foul #2 on Donald Busch, team foul #5 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski (SG) Martin Whatley | |
| 11:53 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 58-61 |
| 11:51 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty tips it home | 58-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Donald Busch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rolf Burkowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 11:39 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro pulls down the rebound | 58-63 |
| 11:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro is hacked by Harry Bowser - foul #1 on Harry Bowser, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF) Jeff Clegg, Bob Chavers | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Wesley Holmes (SF), Derek Wilkinson (C) Rolf Burkowski, Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro | |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Harry Bowser - foul #2 on Harry Bowser, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), James Penwell (C) Donald Busch, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner (PF) Ronald Walton | |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Leland Winner - foul #2 on Leland Winner, team foul #5 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (SG) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG) Orval Petty | |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-65 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the offensive board | 60-65 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Mario Travis | 63-65 |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Cilombo Asaro is called for the reach on Martin Whatley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Cilombo Asaro, Frederick Lloyd, James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster (SF), Ronald Walton (PF) Wesley Holmes, Leland Winner | |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg loses the ball out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Maynard Coats (SF) Mario Travis, Mark Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Jason Alfaro (C) Daniel Dempster, Ronald Walton, Derek Wilkinson | |
| 09:53 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill is hacked by Maynard Coats in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maynard Coats, team foul #9 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| 09:53 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the board | 63-67 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski (SG) Jody Trower | |
| 09:26 | SE Missouri State | 3 seconds is called on Jason Alfaro | 63-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Charles Stamper, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jeff Clegg | 65-67 |
| 08:59 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Rolf Burkowski | 65-69 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Clegg - foul #3 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (PG), Mark Carter (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Donald Busch, Maynard Coats, James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Orval Petty, Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski misses the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 08:15 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 65-70 |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower grabs the offensive board | 65-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bob Chavers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Earl Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rolf Burkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. C - Leland Winner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner loses the ball out of bounds | 65-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Mario Travis (SG), Charles Stamper (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Bob Chavers, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes (SF) Rolf Burkowski | |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser snags the offensive board | 65-70 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Walton blocks the short jumper by Mario Travis | 65-70 |
| 07:05 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Wesley Holmes | 65-70 |
| 06:51 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 65-72 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser is hacked by Wesley Holmes - foul #3 on Wesley Holmes, team foul #6 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF) Frederick Lloyd | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Derek Wilkinson (PF), Jason Alfaro (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Ronald Walton, Leland Winner | |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Cilombo Asaro | 67-72 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 67-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 05:51 | Eastern Illinois | The jumper by Mario Travis is denied by Jason Alfaro | 67-72 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-72 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 67-72 |
| 05:34 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 67-72 |
| 05:20 | SE Missouri State | Derek Wilkinson is open and buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Orval Petty | 67-74 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Reed Hill is called for the reach on Cilombo Asaro - foul #3 on Reed Hill, team foul #7 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Mario Travis, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Wesley Holmes, Reed Hill, Derek Wilkinson, Jason Alfaro | |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 04:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower hits a wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 69-77 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jody Trower picks off the pass by Cilombo Asaro | 69-77 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the easy layup | 69-77 |
| 04:14 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower grabs the offensive rebound | 69-77 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-77 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Maynard Coats | 69-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Cilombo Asaro | 72-77 |
| 03:28 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 72-77 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg grabs the board | 72-77 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (tiring) 8 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeff Clegg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Maynard Coats (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Farmer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Dempster (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 72-77 |
| 03:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ronald Walton | 72-77 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster is hacked by Maynard Coats - foul #3 on Maynard Coats, team foul #11 | 72-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Maynard Coats, Charles Stamper, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jason Alfaro (C) Orval Petty, Richard Hanlon | |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Walton blocks the short jumper by James Penwell | 72-79 |
| 02:42 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jason Alfaro | 72-79 |
| 02:42 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG) Donald Busch | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF) Daniel Dempster | |
| 02:23 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Frederick Lloyd - foul #1 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #12 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) James Penwell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 02:23 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 02:23 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| 02:23 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro snags the offensive board | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley clanks a shot from the left block | 72-80 |
| 02:01 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro tips it in | 72-82 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Earl Farmer (C) Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon (PF) Ronald Walton | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-82 |
| 01:50 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the board | 72-82 |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Harry Bowser steals it from Reed Hill | 72-82 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-82 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Bowser | 72-82 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG) Jeff Clegg | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Wesley Holmes (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes is fouled on the floor by Frederick Lloyd - foul #2 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #13 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Derek Wilkinson (C) Leland Winner | |
| 00:58 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:58 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser grabs the defensive rebound | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd is hacked by Orval Petty - foul #2 on Orval Petty, team foul #8 | 72-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner (C) Derek Wilkinson | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 2nd free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Frederick Lloyd is called for the reach on Orval Petty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #14 | 74-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Frederick Lloyd, Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Jason Alfaro (C) Daniel Dempster, Leland Winner | |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-84 |
| 00:44 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG) Orval Petty | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes is hacked by Cilombo Asaro in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #15 | 77-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Penwell | 77-85 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-85 |
| 00:35 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ronald Walton | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton is hacked by Jeff Clegg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #16 | 77-85 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the defensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-86 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-86 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 77-86 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Martin Whatley | 77-86 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-86 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Clegg is called for the reach on Ronald Walton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #17 | 77-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG) Jeff Clegg | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the offensive rebound | 77-87 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley runs out the clock | 77-87 |