| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) SG - Jack Drewski (fresh) SF - Craig Weber (fresh) PF - Louis Wall (fresh) C - John Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (fresh) SG - Edward Maxfield (fresh) SF - Harvey Hansen (fresh) PF - Micah Clabaugh (fresh) C - Steven Vess (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:52 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Steven Vess - foul #1 on Steven Vess, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor is hacked by Charles Peterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Peterson, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Drewski steals the ball from Harvey Hansen | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson lays it in on a nice dish by Jack Drewski | 4-0 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | John Williams takes the ball from Steven Vess | 4-0 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams grabs the board | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Harvey Hansen takes the ball from Charles Peterson in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Vess - foul #2 on Steven Vess, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost (C) Steven Vess | |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Micah Clabaugh | 4-0 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Roscoe Taylor | 4-3 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Louis Wall | 6-3 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 6-5 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber clanks a turnaround in the lane | 6-5 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Louis Drost | 6-5 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh is hacked by Louis Wall - foul #1 on Louis Wall, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry (PG), Beau Dennie (SG), Ralph Freeman (SF) Charles Peterson, Jack Drewski, Craig Weber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Lawrence Caldwell (SG), Michael Motley (SF), John Renteria (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Roscoe Taylor, Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen, Micah Clabaugh, Louis Drost | |
| 16:42 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 6-7 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Wayne Perry | 9-7 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Williams | 9-7 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie is hacked by Lawrence Caldwell - foul #1 on Lawrence Caldwell, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Edward Maxfield (SG), Louis Drost (C) Christopher Wallace, Michael Motley, Shawn Winger | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Perry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Freeman (fresh) PF - Louis Wall (tiring) C - John Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Maxfield (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fresh) PF - John Renteria (fresh) C - Louis Drost (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Freeman | 9-7 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Kentucky | John Renteria picks off the pass by John Williams | 9-7 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Roscoe Taylor picks off the pass by Beau Dennie in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Beau Dennie - foul #1 on Beau Dennie, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Crum (PG), Tony Mathews (SG), Craig Weber (SF), Daniel Henkel (C) Wayne Perry, Beau Dennie, Ralph Freeman, John Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Michael Motley (C) Roscoe Taylor, Lawrence Caldwell, John Renteria, Louis Drost | |
| 14:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on Christopher Wallace - foul #1 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| 14:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber makes the free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:12 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Crum - foul #1 on Christopher Crum, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Shawn Winger (C) Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen | |
| 14:12 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 14:12 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall knocks in the shot from the left block | 14-10 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roscoe Taylor | 14-12 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Henkel is fouled on the floor by Michael Motley - foul #1 on Michael Motley, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG) Christopher Crum | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF) Michael Motley | |
| 13:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace is hacked by Tony Mathews - foul #1 on Tony Mathews, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski (SG), John Williams (C) Tony Mathews, Daniel Henkel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Louis Drost (C) Christopher Wallace, Harvey Hansen, Shawn Winger | |
| 12:53 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh grabs the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roscoe Taylor | 14-14 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the right block | 14-14 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #7 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Wayne Perry (SF), Ralph Freeman (PF) Beau Dennie, Craig Weber, Louis Wall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Harvey Hansen (SF), John Renteria (PF), Michael Motley (C) Roscoe Taylor, Lawrence Caldwell, Micah Clabaugh, Louis Drost | |
| 12:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman's fadeaway is rejected by John Renteria | 14-14 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tony Mathews (SG), Daniel Henkel (C) Jack Drewski, John Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Mathews (fresh) SF - Wayne Perry (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Freeman (fresh) C - Daniel Henkel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Christopher Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Maxfield (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Harvey Hansen (tiring) PF - John Renteria (fresh) C - Michael Motley (fresh) | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman is open but comes up short on the runner from the right block | 14-16 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Illinois | John Renteria pulls down the rebound | 14-16 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Tony Mathews is called for the reach on Edward Maxfield - foul #2 on Tony Mathews, team foul #6 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Crum (PG), Beau Dennie (SG) Charles Peterson, Tony Mathews | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Christopher Wallace, Harvey Hansen, John Renteria, Michael Motley | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Roscoe Taylor | 14-18 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Crum and he's hacked by Shawn Winger - foul #1 on Shawn Winger, team foul #8 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber (SF), John Williams (C) Wayne Perry, Daniel Henkel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost (C) Shawn Winger | |
| 10:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman makes the free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Edward Maxfield - foul #2 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #9 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall (PF) Ralph Freeman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG), Michael Motley (C) Edward Maxfield, Micah Clabaugh | |
| 10:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall clanks a fadeaway from close range | 17-18 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams gets the offensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Crum | 20-18 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 20-18 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace tips it in | 20-20 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie loses the dribble to Christopher Wallace | 20-20 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Wallace | 20-22 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Crum's pass is intercepted by Christopher Wallace in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Wallace | 20-24 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Caldwell is called for the reach on Beau Dennie in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Caldwell, team foul #10 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski (SG), Wayne Perry (SF), Ralph Freeman (PF) Christopher Crum, Craig Weber, Louis Wall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), John Renteria (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Lawrence Caldwell, Louis Drost, Michael Motley | |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie makes the 1st free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie misses the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | John Renteria grabs the defensive rebound | 21-24 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Hansen | 21-24 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Harvey Hansen | 21-27 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Freeman | 23-27 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace loses the dribble to Beau Dennie | 23-27 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski lays it in on a nice dish by Beau Dennie | 25-27 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Kentucky | John Williams gets the rebound | 25-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Beau Dennie (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Drewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Perry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ralph Freeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Williams (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Wallace (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harvey Hansen (tiring) PF - John Renteria (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Shawn Winger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Freeman | 28-27 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-27 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-27 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger pulls down the rebound | 28-27 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Craig Weber (SF), Louis Wall (PF), Daniel Henkel (C) Beau Dennie, Wayne Perry, Ralph Freeman, John Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Louis Drost (C) Harvey Hansen, John Renteria, Shawn Winger | |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Christopher Wallace | 28-29 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski is fouled on the floor by Christopher Wallace - foul #2 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #11 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF) Christopher Wallace | |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Drost | 29-32 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall drills a jumper from the left side set up by Charles Peterson | 31-32 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 31-34 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber is hacked by Harvey Hansen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harvey Hansen, team foul #12 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Crum (PG) Charles Peterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Renteria (PF) Micah Clabaugh | |
| 05:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses the easy layup but the foul's on Louis Wall - foul #2 on Louis Wall, team foul #7 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry (SG), Ralph Freeman (PF) Jack Drewski, Louis Wall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Drost - foul #1 on Louis Drost, team foul #13 | 33-34 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (SG) Craig Weber | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Perry is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the left block | 34-34 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Ralph Freeman tips it in | 36-34 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost comes up short on the jumper from close range | 36-34 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Drost - foul #2 on Louis Drost, team foul #14 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tony Mathews (SG), Craig Weber (SF), Louis Wall (PF), John Williams (C) Christopher Crum, Wayne Perry, Ralph Freeman, Daniel Henkel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Edward Maxfield (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Steven Vess (C) Roscoe Taylor, Louis Drost, Harvey Hansen, John Renteria, Michael Motley | |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | Tony Mathews is called for the reach on Steven Vess - foul #3 on Tony Mathews, team foul #8 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG) Tony Mathews | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Beau Dennie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Weber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Louis Wall (tired) 4 pts. C - John Williams (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Christopher Wallace (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Maxfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Micah Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Vess (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Wall loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess hits the finger roll set up by Edward Maxfield | 37-36 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Peterson | 39-36 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Maxfield and the foul's on John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #9 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Crum (PG), Jack Drewski (SG), Wayne Perry (SF), Ralph Freeman (PF), Daniel Henkel (C) Charles Peterson, Beau Dennie, Craig Weber, Louis Wall, John Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost (PG), John Renteria (PF) Christopher Wallace, Micah Clabaugh | |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess makes the free throw | 39-39 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Freeman | 41-39 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Caldwell | 41-41 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski blows the layup but the foul's on Edward Maxfield - foul #3 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #15 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Beau Dennie (PG), John Williams (C) Christopher Crum, Daniel Henkel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Michael Motley (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Louis Drost, Edward Maxfield, John Renteria, Steven Vess | |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh is hacked by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #10 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson (PG), Craig Weber (SF), Louis Wall (PF) Jack Drewski, Wayne Perry, Ralph Freeman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Motley is called for the reach on Craig Weber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Motley, team foul #16 | 42-42 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger snags the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell is called for traveling | 44-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Henkel (C) John Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Shawn Winger is called for the reach on Charles Peterson - foul #2 on Shawn Winger, team foul #17 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Drewski (SG) Beau Dennie | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess (C) Shawn Winger | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 46-42 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daniel Henkel | 46-42 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Micah Clabaugh steps in front of the Louis Wall pass | 46-42 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh misses long on a halfcourt shot | 46-42 |