| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brady Ray (fresh) SG - Michael Steinhauer (fresh) SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) PF - Robert Sickles (fresh) C - Derrick Griffen (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - William Merlino (fresh) SG - Joshua Frazier (fresh) SF - Peter Carr (fresh) PF - Kevin Cross (fresh) C - Jo-Long Sun (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Winthrop | William Merlino is hacked by Brady Ray - foul #1 on Brady Ray, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Brady Ray - foul #2 on Brady Ray, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG) Brady Ray | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 19:29 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:29 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles grabs the defensive rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 0-1 |
| 19:17 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier pulls down the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:02 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 0-1 |
| 19:00 | Winthrop | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Cross | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | Winthrop | Peter Carr misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Devin Peterson - foul #1 on Devin Peterson, team foul #3 | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | Winthrop | Peter Carr misses the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:50 | Winthrop | Peter Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Cross picks off the pass by Derrick Griffen | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Norman Graham - foul #1 on Norman Graham, team foul #4 | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun misses the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham is whistled for traveling | 0-2 |
| 17:53 | Winthrop | Robert Sickles is called for the reach on Jo-Long Sun in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Sickles, team foul #5 | 0-2 |
| 17:47 | Winthrop | William Merlino drills a shot near the basket | 0-4 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen is whistled for traveling | 0-4 |
| 17:16 | Winthrop | Peter Carr connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side | 0-6 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Sickles | 3-6 |
| 16:55 | Winthrop | William Merlino's pass is intercepted by Norman Graham in the backcourt | 3-6 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer lays it up and in on a nice dish by Norman Graham | 5-6 |
| 16:28 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Ellis (PG), Brian Cooper (SG), Chuck Kowitz (SF), John Wendel (PF), Richard Batiste (C) Norman Graham, Michael Steinhauer, Devin Peterson, Robert Sickles, Derrick Griffen | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Jim Beasley (SG), Eric Frank (SF), William Glasgow (PF), Robbie Sigmon (C) William Merlino, Joshua Frazier, Peter Carr, Kevin Cross, Jo-Long Sun | |
| 16:02 | Eastern Illinois | Robbie Sigmon takes the ball from James Ellis | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Ellis (fresh) SG - Brian Cooper (fresh) SF - Chuck Kowitz (fresh) PF - John Wendel (fresh) C - Richard Batiste (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) SG - Jim Beasley (fresh) SF - Eric Frank (fresh) PF - William Glasgow (fresh) C - Robbie Sigmon (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | Winthrop | Eric Frank is hacked by James Ellis - foul #1 on James Ellis, team foul #6 | 5-6 |
| 15:41 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley misses the 3 from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Claude Walls - foul #1 on Claude Walls, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:33 | Winthrop | Chuck Kowitz steps in front of the Claude Walls pass in the backcourt | 7-6 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel lays it up and in set up by Chuck Kowitz | 9-6 |
| 15:27 | Winthrop | Eric Frank clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 9-6 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz grabs the board | 9-6 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Frank is called for the reach on Richard Batiste - foul #1 on Eric Frank, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Kevin Cross (PF) Robbie Sigmon | |
| 15:03 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste is fouled on the floor by Jim Beasley - foul #1 on Jim Beasley, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Michael Steinhauer (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), Robert Sickles (PF), Derrick Griffen (C) James Ellis, Brian Cooper, Chuck Kowitz, John Wendel, Richard Batiste | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Prout (SG), Claudio Russo (C) Jim Beasley, William Glasgow | |
| 14:47 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 9-6 |
| 14:45 | Winthrop | Robert Prout snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:40 | Winthrop | Eric Frank clanks a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Derrick Griffen - foul #1 on Derrick Griffen, team foul #7 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Carr (SF), Robbie Sigmon (C) Claude Walls, Claudio Russo | |
| 14:40 | Winthrop | Eric Frank misses the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:40 | Winthrop | Eric Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Robbie Sigmon - foul #1 on Robbie Sigmon, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG) Eric Frank | |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen misses the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 14:22 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 13:58 | Winthrop | Robert Prout misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 13:57 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross tips it in | 10-9 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Cross - foul #1 on Kevin Cross, team foul #5 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Ellis (PG), Chuck Kowitz (PF), John Wendel (C) Norman Graham, Robert Sickles, Derrick Griffen | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier (SG), William Glasgow (PF), Jo-Long Sun (C) Robert Prout, Kevin Cross, Robbie Sigmon | |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:17 | Winthrop | William Glasgow hits the finger roll on a great pass from Peter Carr | 12-11 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper (SG), Richard Batiste (C) Michael Steinhauer, Devin Peterson | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Jim Beasley (SF) William Merlino, Peter Carr | |
| 13:00 | Winthrop | Claude Walls scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Jim Beasley | 12-13 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on William Glasgow - foul #1 on William Glasgow, team foul #6 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Chris Gately (SF) James Ellis, Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Eric Frank (SF), Kevin Cross (PF), Robbie Sigmon (C) Joshua Frazier, William Glasgow, Jo-Long Sun | |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:35 | Winthrop | Claude Walls is hacked by Norman Graham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Graham, team foul #8 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer (SG), Derrick Griffen (C) Norman Graham, John Wendel | |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| 12:35 | Winthrop | Claude Walls makes the 1st free throw | 14-14 |
| 12:35 | Winthrop | Claude Walls makes the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately is fouled on the floor by Eric Frank - foul #2 on Eric Frank, team foul #7 | 14-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Carr (SF) Eric Frank | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately makes the 1st free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:13 | Winthrop | Richard Batiste steps in front of the Peter Carr pass | 16-15 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately clanks a runner near the basket | 16-15 |
| 11:56 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Steinhauer (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Chris Gately (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Batiste (fairly fresh) C - Derrick Griffen (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jim Beasley (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kevin Cross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robbie Sigmon (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Winthrop | Peter Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 18-15 |
| 11:20 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 18-15 |
| 11:19 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley tips it back up and in | 18-17 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-17 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer gets the offensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 18-17 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen tips it in | 20-17 |
| 10:45 | Winthrop | Peter Carr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 20-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Ellis (PG), Devin Peterson (SF), Robert Sickles (PF), Chuck Kowitz (C) Brian Cooper, Chris Gately, Richard Batiste, Derrick Griffen | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), Joshua Frazier (SG), William Glasgow (PF), Jo-Long Sun (C) Claude Walls, Jim Beasley, Kevin Cross, Robbie Sigmon | |
| 10:26 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 20-17 |
| 10:24 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun grabs the board | 20-17 |
| 10:10 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from William Merlino | 20-19 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz is whistled for a carry | 20-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel (C) Robert Sickles | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Prout (SG), Kevin Cross (PF) Joshua Frazier, Jo-Long Sun | |
| 09:33 | Winthrop | William Merlino is hacked by Michael Steinhauer - foul #1 on Michael Steinhauer, team foul #9 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claudio Russo (C) William Glasgow | |
| 09:33 | Winthrop | William Merlino makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:33 | Winthrop | William Merlino misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Illinois | Claudio Russo denies the turnaround by Chuck Kowitz | 20-20 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz hits the follow up shot | 22-20 |
| 08:52 | Winthrop | Robert Prout is fouled on the floor by Michael Steinhauer - foul #2 on Michael Steinhauer, team foul #10 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper (SG), Robert Sickles (PF) Michael Steinhauer, Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier (SG), Jim Beasley (SF) William Merlino, Peter Carr | |
| 08:52 | Winthrop | Robert Prout makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:52 | Winthrop | Robert Prout makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson travels with the ball | 22-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen (C) John Wendel | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Robbie Sigmon (SF), Jo-Long Sun (C) Robert Prout, Jim Beasley, Claudio Russo | |
| 08:17 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier hits the finger roll set up by Robbie Sigmon | 22-24 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Brian Cooper | 24-24 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Ellis (tiring) SG - Brian Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Devin Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Sickles (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Griffen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joshua Frazier (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robbie Sigmon (fresh) PF - Kevin Cross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jo-Long Sun (fresh) | |
| 07:29 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon is called for traveling | 24-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz (C) Derrick Griffen | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), Jim Beasley (SF), William Glasgow (C) Claude Walls, Robbie Sigmon, Jo-Long Sun | |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Beasley picks off the pass by Chuck Kowitz | 24-24 |
| 06:48 | Winthrop | William Glasgow misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-24 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 24-24 |
| 06:39 | Winthrop | William Glasgow pulls down the rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:33 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross misses the wide open jump hook near the basket | 24-24 |
| 06:31 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:19 | Winthrop | Joshua Frazier can't finish the layup | 24-24 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles snags the defensive board | 24-24 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Sickles | 26-24 |
| 05:39 | Winthrop | Jim Beasley loses the dribble to James Ellis | 26-24 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately (SF), John Wendel (PF), Richard Batiste (C) Devin Peterson, Robert Sickles, Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG), Robert Prout (SG), Peter Carr (SF), Robbie Sigmon (PF), Jo-Long Sun (C) William Merlino, Joshua Frazier, Jim Beasley, Kevin Cross, William Glasgow | |
| 05:13 | Winthrop | Peter Carr misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 05:11 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 05:03 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Robbie Sigmon | 26-26 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately is denied on a dunk by Jo-Long Sun | 26-26 |
| 04:45 | Winthrop | Peter Carr gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:41 | Winthrop | Claude Walls is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Peter Carr | 26-29 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jo-Long Sun denies the turnaround by James Ellis | 26-29 |
| 04:12 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 03:50 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Wendel - foul #1 on John Wendel, team foul #11 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Norman Graham (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), Chuck Kowitz (PF), Derrick Griffen (C) James Ellis, Brian Cooper, Chris Gately, John Wendel, Richard Batiste | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Eric Frank (SG), Claudio Russo (C) Robert Prout, Jo-Long Sun | |
| 03:50 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:50 | Winthrop | Robbie Sigmon makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brady Ray (fresh) SG - Norman Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Peterson (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Chuck Kowitz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Griffen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Claude Walls (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Eric Frank (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Peter Carr (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Robbie Sigmon (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Claudio Russo (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-30 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Claudio Russo denies the turnaround by Brady Ray | 26-30 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen snags the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen clanks a runner from the left block | 26-30 |
| 02:58 | Winthrop | Claude Walls grabs the board | 26-30 |
| 02:56 | Winthrop | Claude Walls is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sickles (PF) Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Winthrop | William Merlino (PG), Joshua Frazier (SG), Kevin Cross (PF), William Glasgow (C) Claude Walls, Peter Carr, Robbie Sigmon, Claudio Russo | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-30 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Illinois | Derrick Griffen grabs the offensive board | 26-30 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson lays it in and he's hacked by Eric Frank - foul #3 on Eric Frank, team foul #8 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Peter Carr (SF) Eric Frank | |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 02:12 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross banks in the layup on a great pass from William Merlino | 29-32 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Glasgow blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Robert Sickles | 29-32 |
| 01:54 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Kevin Cross | 29-32 |
| 01:49 | Winthrop | Peter Carr connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Merlino | 29-34 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Peter Carr - foul #1 on Peter Carr, team foul #9 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer (SG), Chuck Kowitz (SF), John Wendel (PF), Richard Batiste (C) Norman Graham, Devin Peterson, Robert Sickles, Derrick Griffen | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Robert Prout (SG), Jim Beasley (SF), Jo-Long Sun (C) Joshua Frazier, Peter Carr, William Glasgow | |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray makes the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:28 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross's pass is intercepted by Brady Ray in the backcourt | 31-34 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-34 |
| 01:09 | Winthrop | Jo-Long Sun snags the defensive board | 31-34 |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross is hacked by Chuck Kowitz in the backcourt - foul #1 on Chuck Kowitz, team foul #12 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately (SF) Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Winthrop | Claude Walls (PG) William Merlino | |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 01:06 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross makes the 2nd free throw | 31-36 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer's pass is intercepted by Jo-Long Sun | 31-36 |
| 00:24 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross connects on the jumper near the basket | 31-38 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 00:03 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Kevin Cross | 31-38 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | Kevin Cross misses short on a halfcourt shot | 31-38 |