| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Cangelosi (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Gilleland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Flanery (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Harp (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | SE Missouri State | William Gilleland steals the ball from Karl Blea in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 19:53 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland lays it in | 35-43 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Rudolph | 38-43 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ronald Schaeffer | 38-46 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Bateman and he's fouled by William Gilleland - foul #1 on William Gilleland, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp can't connect on a runner in the lane | 41-46 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery tips it but misses | 41-46 |
| 18:28 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andrew Bateman | 41-46 |
| 18:24 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Cangelosi picks off the pass by Karl Blea in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland is called for traveling | 41-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Elliot Britt (SF), David Fisk (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Bridges (PG), Donald Waites (SG), Terry McKay (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF), Frank Woolard (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Ronald Schaeffer, William Gilleland, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| 17:54 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Fisk | 44-46 |
| 17:36 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Donald Waites | 44-48 |
| 17:33 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti (SG) Robert Patterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Waites and the foul's on Charles Carillo - foul #1 on Charles Carillo, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bridges - foul #2 on Michael Bridges, team foul #2 | 44-51 |
| 16:47 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Charles Carillo | 46-51 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Woolard hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 46-51 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 16:01 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Carillo and he's hacked by Terry McKay - foul #3 on Terry McKay, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Charles Carillo, Jerry Briganti, Elliot Britt, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), William Gilleland (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Michael Bridges, Donald Waites, Terry McKay, Daniel Hunter, Frank Woolard | |
| 16:01 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk makes the free throw | 49-51 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fisk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Karl Blea (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Bobby Rudolph (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Bateman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Cangelosi (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Gilleland (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ralph Flanery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Harp (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by William Gilleland | 49-53 |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph can't connect on an uncontested runner from the right block | 49-53 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Bobby Rudolph | 49-53 |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Flanery steals it from Karl Blea | 49-53 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Karl Blea takes the ball from Ronald Schaeffer | 49-53 |
| 14:08 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman makes the fadeaway near the basket | 51-53 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Patterson picks off the pass by Ronald Cangelosi in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| 14:05 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea banks in the layup set up by Robert Patterson | 53-53 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 13:58 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 13:52 | SE Missouri State | William Gilleland takes the ball from David Fisk in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery misses the easy layup | 53-53 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 13:31 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-53 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Karl Blea | 56-56 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Ronald Schaeffer | 56-58 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-58 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Schaeffer | 56-60 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Fisk (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Karl Blea (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Rudolph (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Bateman (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Cangelosi (tiring) 10 pts. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (tiring) 15 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Gilleland (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Flanery (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Harp (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Karl Blea steals it from Daniel Harp | 58-60 |
| 11:26 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Flanery is called for the reach on Bobby Rudolph - foul #1 on Ralph Flanery, team foul #4 | 58-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (PG), Chris Wilbanks (SG), Jerry Briganti (SF), Elliot Britt (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Robert Patterson, David Fisk, Karl Blea, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Bridges (PG), Donald Waites (SG), Steven Bell (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF), Terry McKay (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Ronald Schaeffer, William Gilleland, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| 11:05 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jerry Briganti | 61-60 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Bridges hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Bell misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Bell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Carillo - foul #2 on Charles Carillo, team foul #2 | 61-60 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Bell misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:51 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Waites - foul #2 on Donald Waites, team foul #5 | 61-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Elliot Britt, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Weatherholt (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Frank Woolard (PF) Michael Bridges, Donald Waites, Terry McKay | |
| 09:51 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:51 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti misses the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Woolard hits the follow up shot | 62-63 |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Frank Woolard is called for the reach on Bobby Rudolph - foul #1 on Frank Woolard, team foul #6 | 62-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), Karl Blea (SF) Charles Carillo, Jerry Briganti | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson is hacked by Ronald Schaeffer - foul #2 on Ronald Schaeffer, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp (C) Daniel Hunter | |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Karl Blea is called for the reach on Steven Bell - foul #1 on Karl Blea, team foul #3 | 62-63 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp drills a driving attempt from the right block | 62-65 |
| 08:25 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Patterson | 64-65 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frank Woolard | 64-67 |
| 08:19 | SE Missouri State | Steven Bell is called for the reach on Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Bell, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Elliot Britt (SF), Leroy Miller (C) Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Terry McKay (C) Steven Bell, Frank Woolard, Daniel Harp | |
| 08:19 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 08:19 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Leroy Miller steals it from Terry McKay | 66-67 |
| 07:45 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt is open and scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Patterson | 68-67 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Carillo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Elliot Britt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Rudolph (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Leroy Miller (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Albert Weatherholt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (tiring) 17 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donald Waites (fresh) PF - Ralph Flanery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Terry McKay (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti (SF) Bobby Rudolph | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG), Michael Bridges (SG), Daniel Hunter (C) Albert Weatherholt, Ronald Schaeffer, Ralph Flanery | |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | The pull-up jumper by Elliot Britt is blocked by Terry McKay | 68-67 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt can't tip it in | 68-67 |
| 07:13 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 07:04 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller is whistled for traveling | 68-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Robert Patterson, Elliot Britt, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Bell (SF), Daniel Harp (C) Donald Waites, Terry McKay | |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Bridges's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG) Charles Carillo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frank Woolard (C) Daniel Harp | |
| 06:26 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-67 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi hits a 3 from the right corner | 71-70 |
| 06:00 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti is whistled for a carry | 71-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), David Fisk (PF) Jerry Briganti, Bobby Rudolph | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites (SG), Ralph Flanery (PF), Terry McKay (C) Michael Bridges, Daniel Hunter, Frank Woolard | |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-73 |
| 05:31 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Cangelosi is called for the reach on Robert Patterson - foul #2 on Ronald Cangelosi, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Elliot Britt (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Chris Wilbanks, David Fisk, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Weatherholt (PG), Daniel Harp (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Steven Bell | |
| 05:31 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 05:31 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-73 |
| 05:16 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay gets the rebound | 73-73 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Terry McKay | 73-76 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson is hacked by Donald Waites in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Waites, team foul #10 | 73-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph (PF) Karl Blea | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer (SG), William Gilleland (SF), Frank Woolard (PF) Donald Waites, Terry McKay, Ralph Flanery | |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp is denied on a layup by Elliot Britt | 74-76 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 04:07 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller misses short on a runner from the left block | 74-76 |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | Elliot Britt pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 03:50 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Daniel Harp - foul #2 on Daniel Harp, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti (PG), Chris Wilbanks (SG), Karl Blea (SF), David Fisk (PF) Robert Patterson, Charles Carillo, Elliot Britt, Bobby Rudolph | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Bridges (PG), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Hunter (C) Albert Weatherholt, Frank Woolard, Daniel Harp | |
| 03:50 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:50 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-79 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jerry Briganti (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Wilbanks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Karl Blea (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Fisk (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Leroy Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Bridges (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Gilleland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ralph Flanery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Hunter (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti's pass is intercepted by Ronald Schaeffer in the backcourt | 75-79 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer dunks the ball | 75-81 |
| 03:09 | SE Missouri State | Leroy Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-81 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer is hacked by Leroy Miller - foul #1 on Leroy Miller, team foul #4 | 75-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG), Andrew Bateman (C) Karl Blea, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites (SG), Steven Bell (SF), Terry McKay (C) Ronald Schaeffer, William Gilleland, Ralph Flanery | |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Patterson - foul #3 on Robert Patterson, team foul #5 | 75-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG) Chris Wilbanks | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG) Michael Bridges | |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Waites misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Terry McKay | 75-81 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 75-81 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hunter | 75-81 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jerry Briganti - foul #2 on Jerry Briganti, team foul #6 | 75-81 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Elliot Britt (C) Jerry Briganti, David Fisk, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Weatherholt (PG), Frank Woolard (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Steven Bell | |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:00 | SE Missouri State | Albert Weatherholt steals the ball from Elliot Britt in the backcourt | 75-83 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Andrew Bateman (C) Charles Carillo, Elliot Britt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Steven Bell (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Albert Weatherholt, Donald Waites, Terry McKay, Daniel Hunter, Frank Woolard | |
| 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) | |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Bell | 75-85 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Cangelosi - foul #3 on Ronald Cangelosi, team foul #12 | 75-85 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Elliot Britt (SF), David Fisk (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG), Michael Bridges (SG), Terry McKay (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF), Frank Woolard (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Ronald Schaeffer, Steven Bell, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Hunter | 76-85 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bridges | 76-88 |
| 01:23 | SE Missouri State | David Fisk connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Patterson | 79-88 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-88 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Charles Carillo, Elliot Britt, David Fisk, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Steven Bell (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) William Gilleland, Michael Bridges, Terry McKay, Daniel Hunter, Frank Woolard | |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 79-88 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Bateman grabs the board | 79-88 |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Flanery is called for the reach on Robert Patterson - foul #2 on Ralph Flanery, team foul #13 | 79-88 |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-88 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Patterson - foul #4 on Robert Patterson, team foul #7 | 81-88 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter (C) Daniel Harp | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi makes the 1st free throw | 81-89 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi makes the 2nd free throw | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | SE Missouri State | Karl Blea misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 81-90 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter snags the defensive board | 81-90 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter is hacked by Chris Wilbanks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chris Wilbanks, team foul #8 | 81-90 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 81-91 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-92 |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Cangelosi is called for the reach on Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Cangelosi, team foul #14 | 81-92 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Carillo (SG), Elliot Britt (SF), David Fisk (PF), Leroy Miller (C) Chris Wilbanks, Karl Blea, Bobby Rudolph, Andrew Bateman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG), Michael Bridges (SG), Terry McKay (SF), Frank Woolard (C) Ronald Cangelosi, Ronald Schaeffer, Steven Bell, Ralph Flanery | |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland is hacked by Robert Patterson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Patterson, team foul #9 | 83-92 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SG), Karl Blea (SF), Bobby Rudolph (PF), Andrew Bateman (C) Robert Patterson, Elliot Britt, David Fisk, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Ralph Flanery (PF) Michael Bridges, Terry McKay, Frank Woolard | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland makes the 1st free throw | 83-93 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland makes the 2nd free throw | 83-94 |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 83-94 |
| 00:30 | SE Missouri State | Bobby Rudolph can't tip it in | 83-94 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi gets the rebound | 83-94 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Cangelosi runs out the clock | 83-94 |