| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 6 pts. C - James Penwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill inbounds the ball | 30-40 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jody Trower | 32-40 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Hanlon steals the ball from Cilombo Asaro | 32-40 |
| 19:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner but he's fouled by Mark Carter - foul #3 on Mark Carter, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF) Mark Carter | |
| 19:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses the 2nd free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro misses the 3rd free throw | 33-40 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Alfaro | 33-40 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 18:37 | SE Missouri State | James Penwell takes the ball from Martin Whatley | 33-40 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Jason Alfaro - foul #1 on Jason Alfaro, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Harry Bowser (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper | |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer (C) James Penwell | |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers drills a floater from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 18:03 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes knocks in the floater from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-44 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser tips it but misses | 35-44 |
| 17:40 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Leland Winner | 35-44 |
| 17:22 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Orval Petty | 37-44 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser clanks a shot in the lane but the foul's on Wesley Holmes - foul #1 on Wesley Holmes, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Jason Alfaro (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Charles Stamper (PF) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Bob Chavers, Earl Farmer | |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:07 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 16:52 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harry Bowser - foul #2 on Harry Bowser, team foul #2 | 37-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Harry Bowser | |
| 16:52 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:52 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-48 |
| 16:09 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell pulls down the rebound | 39-48 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Maynard Coats | 39-51 |
| 16:00 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Cilombo Asaro - foul #2 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Mark Carter (SF) Cilombo Asaro, Maynard Coats | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Dempster (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Leland Winner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:48 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Harry Bowser (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| 15:23 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty blows the layup | 39-51 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the easy layup | 39-51 |
| 15:15 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-51 |
| 14:49 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon tips it in | 41-51 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Carter and the foul's on Daniel Dempster - foul #2 on Daniel Dempster, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Derek Wilkinson (C) Jody Trower, Daniel Dempster, Richard Hanlon, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Maynard Coats (SF), Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| 14:44 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the free throw | 41-54 |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Orval Petty | 43-54 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Orval Petty - foul #3 on Orval Petty, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro (C) Derek Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 13:43 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg grabs the defensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the shot from the left wing set up by Bob Chavers | 43-57 |
| 13:32 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Wesley Holmes (SF) Orval Petty, Reed Hill | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Mario Travis, Maynard Coats, Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-57 |
| 13:22 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-57 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro drills a runner near the basket set up by Harry Bowser | 43-59 |
| 12:30 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Clegg steals it from Jody Trower | 43-59 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg slams it home | 43-61 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:13 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Clegg is called for the reach on Jody Trower - foul #1 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #4 | 43-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Leland Winner (C) Martin Whatley, Wesley Holmes, Ronald Walton, Jason Alfaro | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Earl Farmer (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser | |
| 11:58 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner is fouled on the floor by Earl Farmer - foul #2 on Earl Farmer, team foul #5 | 43-61 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Reed Hill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Leland Winner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Donald Busch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Orval Petty | 45-61 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski (SG), Derek Wilkinson (C) Jody Trower, Richard Hanlon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats (SF) Bob Chavers | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:21 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG) Donald Busch | |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 45-61 |
| 11:00 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty is hacked by Cilombo Asaro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #6 | 45-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Ronald Walton (PF) Rolf Burkowski, Reed Hill, Derek Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Earl Farmer | |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Maynard Coats steals it from Daniel Dempster | 45-61 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-61 |
| 10:26 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Ronald Walton | 45-61 |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Lloyd - foul #2 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #7 | 45-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Derek Wilkinson (C) Orval Petty, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Frederick Lloyd, Maynard Coats, Charles Stamper | |
| 10:22 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 45-61 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the board | 45-61 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg is fouled on the floor by Daniel Dempster - foul #3 on Daniel Dempster, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Bob Chavers (PF) Donald Busch, James Penwell | |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Dempster steals the ball from Mario Travis | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:50 | SE Missouri State | Mark Carter steals the ball from Daniel Dempster in the backcourt | 45-61 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 09:27 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-64 |
| 09:25 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster grabs the offensive board | 45-64 |
| 09:20 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mario Travis - foul #1 on Mario Travis, team foul #8 | 45-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Reed Hill (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Jason Alfaro (C) Jody Trower, Daniel Dempster, Ronald Walton, Derek Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Charles Stamper (PF), Earl Farmer (C) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser | |
| 09:20 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 09:20 | SE Missouri State | Wesley Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-64 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Cilombo Asaro | 47-66 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-66 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-66 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro grabs the defensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Reed Hill - foul #3 on Reed Hill, team foul #6 | 47-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Ronald Walton (PF) Wesley Holmes, Richard Hanlon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), James Penwell (C) Jeff Clegg, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, Earl Farmer | |
| 08:18 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 47-68 |
| 08:04 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro jams it on a nice dish by Martin Whatley | 49-68 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Martin Whatley, team foul #7 | 49-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Dempster (SF), Leland Winner (C) Reed Hill, Jason Alfaro | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (SG), Bob Chavers (PF) Frederick Lloyd, James Penwell | |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Dempster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Walton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Leland Winner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Travis (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Maynard Coats (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley is hacked by Cilombo Asaro in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #9 | 49-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 50-69 |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers gets the rebound | 50-69 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is hacked by Jody Trower - foul #1 on Jody Trower, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner is hacked by Harry Bowser - foul #3 on Harry Bowser, team foul #10 | 50-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Harry Bowser | |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 07:44 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-71 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Frederick Lloyd | 52-73 |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower is hacked by Frederick Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #11 | 52-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (PF) Maynard Coats | |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers gets the rebound | 53-73 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 53-73 |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Leland Winner pulls down the rebound | 53-73 |
| 06:56 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty is hacked by Frederick Lloyd - foul #4 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #12 | 53-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF), Jason Alfaro (C) Daniel Dempster, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Mark Carter (SF) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers | |
| 06:56 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 06:56 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 55-73 |
| 06:42 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton gets the rebound | 55-73 |
| 06:40 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Richard Hanlon (PF) Orval Petty, Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Harry Bowser (C) Frederick Lloyd, James Penwell | |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter is whistled for a carry | 55-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Earl Farmer (C) Donald Busch, Charles Stamper | |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill can't connect on a shot from the left side | 55-73 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro tips it home | 57-73 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg travels with the ball | 57-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Ronald Walton (PF), Leland Winner (C) Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon, Jason Alfaro | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley is fouled on the floor by Cilombo Asaro - foul #5 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #13 | 57-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Maynard Coats (SF) Cilombo Asaro, Mark Carter | |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the 2nd free throw | 58-73 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Farmer pulls down the rebound | 58-73 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch comes up short on the floater from the right side | 58-73 |
| 05:40 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the board | 58-73 |
| 05:29 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton is open and scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Leland Winner | 60-73 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Donald Busch and he's fouled by Martin Whatley - foul #2 on Martin Whatley, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Wesley Holmes (SF) Martin Whatley, Daniel Dempster | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SF), Bob Chavers (PF), James Penwell (C) Donald Busch, Maynard Coats, Harry Bowser, Earl Farmer | |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Bob Chavers - foul #1 on Bob Chavers, team foul #14 | 60-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF), Derek Wilkinson (C) Wesley Holmes, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (PF) Jeff Clegg | |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton misses the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's pass is intercepted by Derek Wilkinson | 61-76 |
| 04:20 | SE Missouri State | James Penwell takes the ball from Orval Petty | 61-76 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Derek Wilkinson - foul #2 on Derek Wilkinson, team foul #10 | 61-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski (PG), Wesley Holmes (SG), Daniel Dempster (SF), Richard Hanlon (PF), Jason Alfaro (C) Orval Petty, Jody Trower, Reed Hill, Ronald Walton, Derek Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Busch (PG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Mario Travis, Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd misses the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:01 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:45 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-76 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser pulls down the rebound | 61-76 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Rolf Burkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wesley Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Dempster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Hanlon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Alfaro (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Donald Busch (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Charles Stamper (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-76 |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski gets the rebound | 61-76 |
| 03:35 | SE Missouri State | Rolf Burkowski lays it in uncontested set up by Daniel Dempster | 63-76 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jody Trower (SG), Leland Winner (PF) Rolf Burkowski, Daniel Dempster, Richard Hanlon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Maynard Coats (SF), James Penwell (C) Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper | |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Martin Whatley | 66-76 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell is called for 5 seconds | 66-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF), Ronald Walton (PF) Wesley Holmes, Leland Winner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Earl Farmer (C) Donald Busch, James Penwell | |
| 02:29 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by Martin Whatley | 68-76 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 68-76 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser tips it back up and in | 68-78 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Alfaro | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon (PF) Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (PF) Harry Bowser | |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 01:43 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill grabs the board | 71-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-78 |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Whatley | 71-78 |
| 01:07 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-78 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-78 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Maynard Coats, Bob Chavers, Earl Farmer | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper double dribbles | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 74-78 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Jason Alfaro grabs the offensive board | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jason Alfaro | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg is hacked by Jody Trower in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jody Trower, team foul #11 | 76-78 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-80 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper is hacked by Martin Whatley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Whatley, team foul #12 | 76-80 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 76-82 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | Mario Travis steals it from Martin Whatley | 76-82 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Whatley - foul #4 on Martin Whatley, team foul #13 | 76-82 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) James Penwell | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 1st free throw | 76-83 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jody Trower | 79-84 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper is hacked by Martin Whatley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Martin Whatley, team foul #14 | 79-84 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG) Martin Whatley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill clanks a halfcourt shot | 79-86 |