| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Vasily Krzykowski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nenad Abramowski (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Allen Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Wehner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Chris Lopp (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Lowe (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oliver Waller (fresh) PF - Joshua Creed (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ricky Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 19:45 | Murray State | Ricky Cook gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 19:42 | Murray State | Oliver Waller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski clanks a turnaround from the right block | 39-44 |
| 19:30 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Joshua Creed | 39-44 |
| 19:18 | Murray State | A charge is called on Thomas Lowe - foul #2 on Thomas Lowe, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier (PF), Amos Nicks (C) Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Piper (C) Ricky Cook | |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski's pass is intercepted by Joshua Creed in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| 18:52 | Murray State | Oliver Waller misses the easy open layup | 39-44 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier loses the dribble to Oliver Waller | 39-44 |
| 18:26 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston (SF), Joseph Wehner (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Allen Miller, Matthew Meier, Amos Nicks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Sang Huang (SG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Geoffrey Laing, Thomas Lowe, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Steven Piper | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Houston | 42-44 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco is fouled in the backcourt by Nenad Abramowski - foul #1 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 17:51 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Houston - foul #1 on Edward Houston, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ricky Cook (C) Dale Chalker | |
| 17:51 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:51 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 42-46 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski travels in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 17:31 | Murray State | Sang Huang makes the jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Nenad Abramowski - foul #2 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller (SF) Edward Houston | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG), Oliver Waller (SF), Joshua Creed (PF) Rosendo Greco, Barry Poff, Dean Overbay | |
| 17:31 | Murray State | Sang Huang makes the free throw | 42-49 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-49 |
| 16:49 | Murray State | Oliver Waller buries a floater from close range | 44-51 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 16:41 | Murray State | Joshua Creed grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 16:39 | Murray State | Sang Huang is fouled in the backcourt by Vasily Krzykowski - foul #1 on Vasily Krzykowski, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier (PF), Amos Nicks (C) Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Steven Piper (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Sang Huang, Joshua Creed, Ricky Cook | |
| 16:26 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-51 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is hacked by Nenad Abramowski - foul #3 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #5 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Joseph Wehner (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Nenad Abramowski, Allen Miller, Amos Nicks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Oliver Waller, Steven Piper, Dale Chalker | |
| 15:51 | Murray State | Ricky Cook misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-51 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vasily Krzykowski (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Meier (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Joseph Wehner (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Lopp (tiring) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Thomas Lowe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Poff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dean Overbay (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Cook (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | Geoffrey Laing steps in front of the Matthew Meier pass in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 15:27 | Murray State | Barry Poff misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 15:26 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 15:11 | Murray State | Vasily Krzykowski is called for the reach on Thomas Lowe - foul #2 on Vasily Krzykowski, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG), Allen Miller (SF), Edward Houston (C) Vasily Krzykowski, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Geoffrey Laing, Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| 15:01 | Murray State | Barry Poff hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller is called for 10 seconds | 47-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks (PF) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF) Barry Poff | |
| 14:33 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier grabs the defensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joshua Creed - foul #1 on Joshua Creed, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller (SF), Joseph Wehner (PF) Edward Houston, Matthew Meier | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Steven Piper (PF) Rosendo Greco, Joshua Creed | |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 14:10 | Murray State | Oliver Waller connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-56 |
| 13:51 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe pulls down the rebound | 49-56 |
| 13:48 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing is fouled in the backcourt by Ivan Manikowski - foul #4 on Ivan Manikowski, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski (SG), Matthew Meier (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Ivan Manikowski, Joseph Wehner, Amos Nicks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SG), Dean Overbay (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Thomas Lowe, Steven Piper, Cody Prather | |
| 13:48 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Meier | 49-56 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp's pass is intercepted by Dean Overbay in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 13:26 | Murray State | Oliver Waller is open but comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Allen Miller - foul #2 on Allen Miller, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner (PF) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Joshua Creed (PF) Geoffrey Laing, Dean Overbay | |
| 13:26 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 13:26 | Murray State | Oliver Waller misses the 2nd free throw | 49-57 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Chris Lopp | 49-57 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 12:53 | Murray State | Joshua Creed banks in the wide open layup set up by Sang Huang | 52-59 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 12:37 | Murray State | Barry Poff pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 12:33 | Murray State | Barry Poff misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Meier | 52-59 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller (SF), Amos Nicks (PF), Edward Houston (C) Matthew Meier, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Dean Overbay (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Cody Prather (C) Sang Huang, Barry Poff, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Dale Chalker | |
| 12:02 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 12:01 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Dean Overbay | 52-59 |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Amos Nicks is called for the reach on Steven Piper - foul #1 on Amos Nicks, team foul #9 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (PG) Felix Valle | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Steven Piper makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Steven Piper misses the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| 11:39 | Murray State | Cody Prather grabs the offensive board | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Vasily Krzykowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nenad Abramowski (tiring) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Allen Miller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Houston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Amos Nicks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rosendo Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Lowe (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Piper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dean Overbay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rosendo Greco | 52-62 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 11:03 | Murray State | Steven Piper grabs the board | 52-62 |
| 10:51 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Dean Overbay | 52-65 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco is fouled on the floor by Vasily Krzykowski - foul #3 on Vasily Krzykowski, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (PG), Matthew Meier (SF), Joseph Wehner (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Vasily Krzykowski, Allen Miller, Edward Houston, Amos Nicks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Steven Piper, Dean Overbay, Cody Prather | |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco makes the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner is hacked by Thomas Lowe - foul #3 on Thomas Lowe, team foul #3 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG) Rosendo Greco | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 55-67 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner hits the follow up shot | 57-67 |
| 09:29 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-67 |
| 09:28 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Barry Poff is hacked by Matthew Meier - foul #2 on Matthew Meier, team foul #11 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (PG), Amos Nicks (C) Felix Valle, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Dale Chalker (C) Thomas Lowe, Ricky Cook | |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 09:21 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Wehner is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 08:54 | Murray State | Joshua Creed is called for 10 seconds | 59-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller (SF) Joseph Wehner | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (SG) Barry Poff | |
| 08:49 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-69 |
| 08:47 | Murray State | Oliver Waller grabs the board | 59-69 |
| 08:41 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG) Nenad Abramowski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dean Overbay (PF) Joshua Creed | |
| 08:25 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-69 |
| 08:23 | Murray State | Oliver Waller loses the dribble to Felix Valle in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Oliver Waller - foul #2 on Oliver Waller, team foul #4 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Lopp (C) Amos Nicks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG), Cody Prather (C) Sang Huang, Dale Chalker | |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 08:10 | Murray State | Cody Prather pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Oliver Waller is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Miller - foul #3 on Allen Miller, team foul #12 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston (SF) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 08:08 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle's pass is intercepted by Oliver Waller in the backcourt | 62-71 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Chris Lopp is called for the reach on Cody Prather - foul #2 on Chris Lopp, team foul #13 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski (PG), Nenad Abramowski (SG), Joseph Wehner (PF) Vasily Krzykowski, Felix Valle, Matthew Meier | |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SF), Joshua Creed (PF) Oliver Waller, Dean Overbay | |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Cody Prather misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 07:45 | Murray State | Cody Prather misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joseph Wehner | 62-71 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-71 |
| 07:39 | Murray State | Barry Poff grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Nenad Abramowski (very tired) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Houston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Wehner (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Lopp (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Thomas Lowe (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Barry Poff (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Cody Prather (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:35 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-71 |
| 07:33 | Murray State | Cody Prather grabs the offensive board | 62-71 |
| 07:28 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Geoffrey Laing | 62-73 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-73 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston grabs the offensive board | 62-73 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Edward Houston is blocked by Cody Prather | 62-73 |
| 07:01 | Murray State | Barry Poff snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 06:55 | Murray State | Cody Prather is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-73 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Cody Prather pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 06:26 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 62-73 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Cody Prather grabs the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 06:25 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vasily Krzykowski (SG), Allen Miller (SF), Amos Nicks (PF), Matthew Meier (C) Nenad Abramowski, Edward Houston, Joseph Wehner, Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Oliver Waller (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Geoffrey Laing, Barry Poff, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| 06:10 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 62-73 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Ricky Cook gets the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 05:45 | Murray State | Ricky Cook misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Sang Huang is called for the reach on Ivan Manikowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sang Huang, team foul #5 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG) Allen Miller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Dean Overbay (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Thomas Lowe, Steven Piper, Ricky Cook | |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 05:17 | Murray State | Oliver Waller pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Dale Chalker is hacked by Matthew Meier - foul #3 on Matthew Meier, team foul #14 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nenad Abramowski (SG), Allen Miller (SF), Joseph Wehner (PF), Chris Lopp (C) Felix Valle, Vasily Krzykowski, Amos Nicks, Matthew Meier | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Barry Poff (SF), Steven Piper (PF) Rosendo Greco, Sang Huang, Oliver Waller, Dean Overbay | |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 62-73 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Dale Chalker makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 04:50 | Murray State | Dale Chalker makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 64-75 |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Barry Poff and he's hacked by Nenad Abramowski - foul #4 on Nenad Abramowski, team foul #15 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston (C) Chris Lopp | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ricky Cook (C) Dale Chalker | |
| 04:20 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the free throw | 64-78 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Illinois | Ivan Manikowski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Edward Houston | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Murray State | Ricky Cook makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Lowe | 66-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | Allen Miller is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Allen Miller, team foul #16 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle (SG), Vasily Krzykowski (SF), Matthew Meier (PF), Amos Nicks (C) Nenad Abramowski, Allen Miller, Joseph Wehner, Edward Houston | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Sang Huang (SG), Oliver Waller (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Geoffrey Laing, Thomas Lowe, Barry Poff, Steven Piper, Ricky Cook | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Murray State | Cody Prather misses the easy open layup | 66-81 |
| 03:15 | Murray State | Cody Prather tips it but misses | 66-81 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier grabs the board | 66-81 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ivan Manikowski (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Felix Valle (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Vasily Krzykowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Meier (tired) 4 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Amos Nicks (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rosendo Greco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sang Huang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oliver Waller (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 66-81 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier gets the offensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks misses the easy layup | 66-81 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks can't tip it in | 66-81 |
| 02:46 | Murray State | Joshua Creed grabs the defensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 02:17 | Murray State | Joshua Creed lays it in on a nice dish by Cody Prather | 66-83 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Felix Valle is fouled in the backcourt by Sang Huang - foul #4 on Sang Huang, team foul #6 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston (SF) Ivan Manikowski | |
| Subs | Murray State | Barry Poff (SG), Dean Overbay (SF), Ricky Cook (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Rosendo Greco, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Sang Huang - foul #5 on Sang Huang, team foul #7 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG) Sang Huang | |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier makes the 1st free throw | 67-83 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-83 |
| 01:41 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-83 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston snags the defensive board | 68-83 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Dale Chalker denies the turnaround by Felix Valle | 68-83 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks grabs the offensive rebound | 68-83 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Meier travels with the ball | 68-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Steven Piper (PF) Dale Chalker | |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Dean Overbay is hacked by Amos Nicks - foul #2 on Amos Nicks, team foul #17 | 68-83 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Dean Overbay makes the 1st free throw | 68-84 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Dean Overbay makes the 2nd free throw | 68-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Houston makes the jumper from the left wing | 70-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Ricky Cook banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Barry Poff and he's hacked by Matthew Meier - foul #4 on Matthew Meier, team foul #18 | 70-87 |
| 00:15 | Murray State | Ricky Cook makes the free throw | 70-88 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Amos Nicks is whistled for a carry | 70-88 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco runs out the clock | 70-88 |