| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Key (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John McCary (fresh) SG - Lawrence Inabinet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Hearon (fresh) PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon inbounds the ball | 42-17 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 42-17 |
| 19:49 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel tips it back up and in | 42-19 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-19 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet snags the defensive board | 42-19 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Friend | 42-22 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin is hacked by Lawrence Inabinet - foul #2 on Lawrence Inabinet, team foul #1 | 42-22 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell is hacked by John McCary - foul #2 on John McCary, team foul #2 | 42-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Nathaniel O'Connell | 45-22 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-22 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White snags the defensive board | 45-22 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate misses the fadeaway from the left block | 45-22 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon snags the defensive board | 45-22 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel is hacked by Lorenzo Hagan - foul #1 on Lorenzo Hagan, team foul #1 | 45-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Billy Carter (PF) Nathaniel O'Connell, Charles Kirwin, Lorenzo Hagan, Gary Tate | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Michael Baker (SG), Charles Lindsey (SF), Samuel Love (PF), Steven Benoit (C) John McCary, Lawrence Inabinet, Andrew Hearon, Anthony Friend, Ilia Zabel | |
| 17:39 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-22 |
| 17:37 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter grabs the board | 45-22 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-22 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee State | Michael Baker misses the lay-in | 45-22 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter pulls down the rebound | 45-22 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Charles Lindsey - foul #3 on Charles Lindsey, team foul #3 | 45-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG), Kyle Key (C) Paul Mink, Robert White | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Ilia Zabel (C) Charles Lindsey, Samuel Love, Steven Benoit | |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses the 1st free throw | 45-22 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 46-22 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG) Brian Weddington | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Carter | 48-22 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel O'Connell takes the ball from Shawn Knudtson in the backcourt | 48-22 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Nathaniel O'Connell | 51-22 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Zaibel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Key (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Knudtson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Baker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Hearon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ilia Zabel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson scores on a runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Nathaniel O'Connell - foul #1 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #2 | 51-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SF), Gary Tate (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet (SG), Charles Lindsey (SF) Michael Baker, Andrew Hearon | |
| 15:53 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson makes the free throw | 51-25 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathaniel O'Connell | 54-25 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is hacked by Jason Custis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Custis, team foul #3 | 54-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF) Nathaniel O'Connell, Jason Custis | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John McCary (PG), Samuel Love (C) Shawn Knudtson, Ilia Zabel | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Charles Lindsey and he's hacked by Gary Tate - foul #3 on Gary Tate, team foul #4 | 54-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | Anthony Friend makes the free throw | 54-28 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Gary Tate and the foul's on Lawrence Inabinet - foul #3 on Lawrence Inabinet, team foul #4 | 56-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Benoit (C) Anthony Friend | |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan makes the free throw | 57-28 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee State | John McCary loses the dribble to Brian Weddington in the backcourt | 57-28 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington hits the finger roll | 59-28 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee State | Brian Weddington is called for the reach on Lawrence Inabinet in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Weddington, team foul #5 | 59-28 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Gary Tate - foul #4 on Gary Tate, team foul #6 | 59-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Tyrone Hughes (PF) Charles Kirwin, Gary Tate | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 14:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey makes the 1st free throw | 59-29 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-30 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Steven Benoit - foul #1 on Steven Benoit, team foul #5 | 59-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF), Kyle Key (C) Tyrone Hughes, Robert White | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon (SF) Steven Benoit | |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Baker (SG), Ilia Zabel (C) Lawrence Inabinet, Samuel Love | |
| 13:55 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from John McCary | 59-33 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel clanks a jumper from the right side | 59-33 |
| 13:37 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel pulls down the rebound | 59-33 |
| 13:33 | Tennessee State | Michael Baker buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-36 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell is called for 10 seconds | 59-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG), Tyrone Hughes (PF), Robert White (C) Paul Mink, Billy Carter, Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (PG), Anthony Friend (PF) John McCary, Charles Lindsey | |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Kirwin - foul #3 on Charles Kirwin, team foul #7 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG) Nathaniel O'Connell | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Hearon is called for the reach on Robert White - foul #2 on Andrew Hearon, team foul #6 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (SF) Roy Zaibel | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet (SG), Samuel Love (C) Andrew Hearon, Ilia Zabel | |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Samuel Love - foul #1 on Samuel Love, team foul #7 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon (SF) Michael Baker | |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses the 1st free throw | 59-38 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White misses the 2nd free throw | 59-38 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Anthony Friend | 59-38 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon connects on the open turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Samuel Love | 59-40 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Inabinet - foul #4 on Lawrence Inabinet, team foul #8 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Jason Custis (SF), Billy Carter (PF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan, Robert White | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John McCary (PG) Lawrence Inabinet | |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Kirwin (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Custis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Billy Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John McCary (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Knudtson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Hearon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Samuel Love (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee State | Charles Kirwin takes the ball from John McCary | 61-40 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-40 |
| 11:13 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John McCary | 61-40 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon hits a jumper from the baseline and he's hacked by Jason Custis - foul #2 on Jason Custis, team foul #8 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Roy Zaibel (PF), Kyle Key (C) Charles Kirwin, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Baker (SG), Charles Lindsey (PF), Ilia Zabel (C) Shawn Knudtson, Anthony Friend, Samuel Love | |
| 11:09 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon makes the free throw | 61-43 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Nathaniel O'Connell | 64-43 |
| 10:28 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel misses the floater from the left block but the foul's on Kyle Key - foul #1 on Kyle Key, team foul #9 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Robert White (C) Paul Mink, Jason Custis, Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Allen (PF) Andrew Hearon | |
| 10:28 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel misses the 1st free throw | 64-43 |
| 10:28 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Lorenzo Hagan | 67-44 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel hits a floater from the right block | 67-46 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-46 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Allen | 67-46 |
| 09:26 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 67-46 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel snags the offensive board | 67-46 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee State | John McCary misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 67-46 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee State | Ilia Zabel tips it home | 67-48 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-48 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee State | Robert Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 67-48 |
| 08:42 | Tennessee State | Robert Allen is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Robert Allen, team foul #9 | 67-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Jason Custis (SF), Billy Carter (PF), Kyle Key (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Charles Kirwin, Lorenzo Hagan, Roy Zaibel, Robert White | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson (SG), Andrew Hearon (SF), Anthony Friend (PF), Samuel Love (C) Michael Baker, Charles Lindsey, Robert Allen, Ilia Zabel | |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Brian Weddington and the foul's on Andrew Hearon - foul #3 on Andrew Hearon, team foul #10 | 69-48 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the free throw | 70-48 |
| 08:12 | Tennessee State | John McCary loses the dribble to Brian Weddington | 70-48 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink clanks a 3 from the right corner | 70-48 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter tips it in | 72-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Mink (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jason Custis (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Billy Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Key (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - John McCary (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Shawn Knudtson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Andrew Hearon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Friend (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Samuel Love (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Tennessee State | John McCary knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 72-50 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses the floater from the right wing | 72-50 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink tips it home | 74-50 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Custis - foul #3 on Jason Custis, team foul #10 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Charles Kirwin (SG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Gary Tate (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Brian Weddington, Paul Mink, Jason Custis, Billy Carter, Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lawrence Inabinet (SG), Ilia Zabel (C) John McCary, Samuel Love | |
| 07:03 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon makes the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee State | Andrew Hearon misses the 2nd free throw | 74-51 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Tate | 74-51 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin is hacked by Lawrence Inabinet - foul #5 on Lawrence Inabinet, team foul #11 | 74-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John McCary (PG), Charles Lindsey (SF), Robert Allen (PF) Lawrence Inabinet, Andrew Hearon, Anthony Friend | |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin makes the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-51 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | Lorenzo Hagan steals the ball from Charles Lindsey in the backcourt | 76-51 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Lorenzo Hagan | 79-51 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee State | Lorenzo Hagan is called for the reach on Charles Lindsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lorenzo Hagan, team foul #11 | 79-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Tyrone Hughes (PF) Nathaniel O'Connell, Charles Kirwin, Lorenzo Hagan, Gary Tate | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Baker (SG), Steven Benoit (C) John McCary, Ilia Zabel | |
| 06:09 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey misses the 1st free throw | 79-51 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey makes the 2nd free throw | 79-52 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White drills a fadeaway in the lane | 81-52 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee State | Brian Weddington steals the ball from Shawn Knudtson in the backcourt | 81-52 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes dunks the ball set up by Brian Weddington | 83-52 |
| 05:45 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Knudtson, team foul #12 | 83-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SG), Billy Carter (PF) Paul Mink, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Samuel Love (PF) Robert Allen | |
| 05:30 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Carter | 85-52 |
| 05:14 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson misses badly on the uncontested runner from the right block | 85-52 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee State | Steven Benoit grabs the offensive rebound | 85-52 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee State | Samuel Love hits a jump hook in the paint | 85-54 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel jams it on a nice dish by Robert White | 87-54 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee State | Samuel Love is open and buries a jump hook from the right block | 87-56 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White is fouled on the floor by Steven Benoit - foul #2 on Steven Benoit, team foul #13 | 87-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Tyrone Hughes (PF) Jason Custis, Billy Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Allen (PF) Steven Benoit | |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White makes the 1st free throw | 88-56 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White makes the 2nd free throw | 89-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Tennessee State | Tyrone Hughes denies the turnaround by Charles Lindsey | 89-56 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee State | Michael Baker hits the follow up shot | 89-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Mink (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Roy Zaibel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert White (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Shawn Knudtson (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Michael Baker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Charles Lindsey (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Allen (fresh) 4 reb. C - Samuel Love (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes misses the easy layup | 89-58 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink tips it back up and in | 91-58 |
| 03:00 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF) Robert White | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Lindsey blocks the short jumper by Roy Zaibel | 91-58 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee State | Charles Lindsey gets the rebound | 91-58 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee State | Samuel Love hits a turnaround from the right block | 91-60 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Love - foul #2 on Samuel Love, team foul #14 | 91-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) Billy Carter | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Benoit (C) Robert Allen | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 92-60 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 93-60 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson lays it in on a great pass from Michael Baker | 93-62 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 93-62 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes tips it home | 95-62 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee State | Shawn Knudtson is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Michael Baker | 95-64 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is fouled on the floor by Samuel Love - foul #3 on Samuel Love, team foul #15 | 95-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF) Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel misses the 1st free throw | 95-64 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 96-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Tennessee State | Brian Weddington takes the ball from Shawn Knudtson | 96-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 96-64 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee State | Michael Baker pulls down the rebound | 96-64 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Steven Benoit can't finish the layup | 96-64 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | Steven Benoit grabs the offensive board | 96-64 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee State | Billy Carter takes the ball from Samuel Love | 96-64 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington runs out the clock | 96-64 |