| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Donald Lemieux (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lester Haddock (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Headley (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Boller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Cogar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer inbounds the ball | 46-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Headley | 46-48 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-48 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | George Cogar is called for the reach on Edward Singer - foul #3 on George Cogar, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SF) George Cogar | |
| 18:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by James Headley - foul #2 on James Headley, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), James Munsey (SF), John Golden (C) James Headley, David Boller, Charles Patel | |
| 18:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on James Munsey - foul #2 on James Munsey, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG), Aaron Roseman (SF), Charley Gioia (C) Rafael Remer, Edward Singer, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (C) John Carr | |
| 18:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Salvatore Moran steals it from Rex Wixom | 47-48 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 47-48 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia gets the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Manuel Pratt | 50-48 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Lester Haddock (C) Rex Wixom, Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Boller (SG), Charles Patel (C) James Munsey, Salvatore Moran | |
| 17:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Patel steps in front of the Charley Gioia pass in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Golden | 50-50 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman's fadeaway is rejected by John Golden | 50-50 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia hits the follow up shot | 52-50 |
| 16:52 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Manuel Pratt | 52-50 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia is fouled on the floor by John Golden - foul #1 on John Golden, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Edward Singer (SF), George Williams (PF), Michael Strong (C) Manuel Pratt, Aaron Roseman, Charley Gioia, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), James Munsey (SF), John Carr (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Randy Park, David Bowie, John Golden, Charles Patel | |
| 16:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth is whistled for a carry | 52-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett (PG) Neil Holdsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jon Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 9 pts. PF - George Williams (fresh) C - Michael Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Headley (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Boller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Munsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Salvatore Moran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 54-52 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller clanks a 3 from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by George Williams | 57-52 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran is hacked by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #1 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), Manuel Pratt (SG), Charley Gioia (SF), Donald Lemieux (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Jon Bennett, Rafael Remer, Edward Singer, George Williams, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), David Bowie (SG), George Cogar (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF), Charles Patel (C) James Headley, David Boller, James Munsey, John Carr, Salvatore Moran | |
| 14:19 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Lemieux steals it from Randy Park | 57-52 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt's pass is intercepted by George Cogar in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Bowie and the foul's on Rex Wixom - foul #2 on Rex Wixom, team foul #2 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG) Manuel Pratt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Golden (PF) Stephen Nelson | |
| 13:59 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park misses the free throw | 57-54 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rex Wixom | 60-54 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie hits a 3 from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Rex Wixom | 63-57 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Randy Park | 63-59 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux banks in the layup and he's fouled by John Golden - foul #2 on John Golden, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), Edward Singer (SF) Rex Wixom, Charley Gioia, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), David Boller (SG), John Carr (PF), Stephen Nelson (C) Randy Park, David Bowie, John Golden, Charles Patel | |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the free throw | 66-59 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Donald Lemieux - foul #3 on Donald Lemieux, team foul #3 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Donald Lemieux, Aaron Roseman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 12:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Kentucky | George Cogar is called for the reach on George Williams - foul #4 on George Cogar, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SF) George Cogar | |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley grabs the board | 66-59 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey (SF) David Bowie | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Stephen Nelson - foul #2 on Stephen Nelson, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong (C) Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), Charles Patel (C) James Headley, Stephen Nelson | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth misses the 3rd free throw | 67-59 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Neil Holdsworth (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Williams (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Randy Park (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Boller (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Munsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Patel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Neil Holdsworth takes the ball from James Munsey | 67-59 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth is hacked by Randy Park in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Park, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG), Donald Lemieux (PF) Rafael Remer, Edward Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SG), John Golden (C) David Boller, Charles Patel | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Randy Park | 68-62 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neil Holdsworth, team foul #4 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG) Neil Holdsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran (SF) James Munsey | |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran misses long on a 3 from straight away | 68-62 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Manuel Pratt, team foul #5 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SF), Lester Haddock (C) George Williams, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie travels with the ball | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia (C) Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), David Boller (SG), Charles Patel (C) Randy Park, Salvatore Moran, John Carr | |
| 10:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller double dribbles | 68-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (SF) Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (PF) John Golden | |
| 10:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt tips it in | 70-62 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller is hacked by Manuel Pratt - foul #3 on Manuel Pratt, team foul #6 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), George Williams (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Rex Wixom, Manuel Pratt, Aaron Roseman, Charley Gioia | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), James Munsey (SF), Stephen Nelson (PF) James Headley, David Bowie, John Carr | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel lays it up and in on a great pass from Randy Park | 70-64 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Neil Holdsworth | 72-64 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Park and he's hacked by Rafael Remer - foul #2 on Rafael Remer, team foul #7 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux (PF), Michael Strong (C) Edward Singer, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SG), John Golden (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) David Boller, Stephen Nelson, Charles Patel | |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey misses the free throw | 72-66 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Neil Holdsworth - foul #2 on Neil Holdsworth, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett (PG) Neil Holdsworth | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Lemieux | 75-68 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), Edward Singer (SF), Charley Gioia (C) Rafael Remer, George Williams, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), Stephen Nelson (C) Randy Park, James Munsey | |
| 08:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Singer | 78-68 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran blows the layup | 78-68 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charley Gioia | 78-68 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom is hacked by David Bowie in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Bowie, team foul #9 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG), Aaron Roseman (SF) Jon Bennett, Edward Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Boller (SG), John Carr (PF) Salvatore Moran, John Golden | |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom makes the 1st free throw | 79-68 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom makes the 2nd free throw | 80-68 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-68 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | David Boller is called for the reach on Manuel Pratt in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Boller, team foul #10 | 80-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel (C) Stephen Nelson | |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 81-68 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 82-68 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Roseman takes the ball from David Bowie | 82-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Manuel Pratt (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Roseman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Lemieux (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Charley Gioia (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Headley (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Boller (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Bowie (tiring) 16 pts. PF - John Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Patel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Pratt | 84-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-71 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux is fouled on the floor by David Bowie - foul #2 on David Bowie, team foul #11 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), Edward Singer (SF), Lester Haddock (C) Rex Wixom, Manuel Pratt, Aaron Roseman, Charley Gioia | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), James Munsey (SG), George Cogar (SF), John Golden (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) James Headley, David Boller, David Bowie, John Carr, Charles Patel | |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 86-71 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from John Golden and the foul's on Rafael Remer - foul #3 on Rafael Remer, team foul #9 | 86-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams (PF) Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran makes the free throw | 86-74 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 86-74 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran grabs the board | 86-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Lester Haddock swats the short shot by James Munsey | 86-74 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer pulls down the rebound | 86-74 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer is hacked by James Munsey - foul #3 on James Munsey, team foul #12 | 86-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson (C) Salvatore Moran | |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer makes the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer makes the 2nd free throw | 88-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar banks in the layup | 88-76 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer is fouled on the floor by John Golden - foul #3 on John Golden, team foul #13 | 88-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett (PG), Michael Strong (C) Neil Holdsworth, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie (SG), John Carr (PF) James Munsey, John Golden | |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer makes the 1st free throw | 89-76 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer makes the 2nd free throw | 90-76 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Strong - foul #1 on Michael Strong, team foul #10 | 90-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux (PF) George Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park makes the 1st free throw | 90-77 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park makes the 2nd free throw | 90-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 90-78 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar pulls down the rebound | 90-78 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar clanks a jump hook in the paint | 90-78 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux gets the rebound | 90-78 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer clanks a runner in the paint | 90-78 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson gets the rebound | 90-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie is denied on a layup by Edward Singer | 90-78 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Nelson snags the offensive board | 90-78 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Rafael Remer steals it from John Carr | 90-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux misses badly on a runner in the lane | 90-78 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett snags the offensive board | 90-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jon Bennett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Singer (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Donald Lemieux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Strong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Randy Park (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Bowie (tiring) 16 pts. SF - George Cogar (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | David Bowie is called for the reach on Rafael Remer - foul #3 on David Bowie, team foul #14 | 90-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), Aaron Roseman (SF), Charley Gioia (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Jon Bennett, Edward Singer, Donald Lemieux, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), David Boller (SG), James Munsey (SF), John Golden (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Randy Park, David Bowie, George Cogar, John Carr, Stephen Nelson | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer makes the 1st free throw | 91-78 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer misses the 2nd free throw | 91-78 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey gets the rebound | 91-78 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran can't finish the layup | 91-78 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lester Haddock | 91-78 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 91-78 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden gets the rebound | 91-78 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Illinois | James Headley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 91-78 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey tips it back up and in | 91-80 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia is fouled on the floor by John Golden - foul #4 on John Golden, team foul #15 | 91-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (SF), Donald Lemieux (PF) Aaron Roseman, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SF), John Carr (PF), Charles Patel (C) James Munsey, John Golden, Salvatore Moran | |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia misses the 1st free throw | 91-80 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia misses the 2nd free throw | 91-80 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel pulls down the rebound | 91-80 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 91-80 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar snags the offensive board | 91-80 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Charley Gioia - foul #1 on Charley Gioia, team foul #11 | 91-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Manuel Pratt (SG), Aaron Roseman (SF), Michael Strong (C) Rex Wixom, Rafael Remer, Edward Singer, Donald Lemieux | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), David Bowie (SG), James Munsey (SF), John Golden (PF) James Headley, David Boller, George Cogar, John Carr | |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel makes the 1st free throw | 91-81 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel misses the 2nd free throw | 91-81 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | James Munsey grabs the offensive board | 91-81 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 91-83 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 91-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), Edward Singer (SF), Donald Lemieux (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Neil Holdsworth, Manuel Pratt, Aaron Roseman, Charley Gioia, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), David Boller (SG), George Cogar (SF), John Carr (PF) Randy Park, David Bowie, James Munsey, John Golden | |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom is hacked by James Headley in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Headley, team foul #16 | 91-83 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel pulls down the rebound | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 92-83 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock gets the rebound | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock is hacked by David Boller in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Boller, team foul #17 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), George Williams (SF) Rex Wixom, Edward Singer | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock misses the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar pulls down the rebound | 93-83 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Lester Haddock - foul #3 on Lester Haddock, team foul #12 | 93-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG), Aaron Roseman (SF), Charley Gioia (PF), Michael Strong (C) Rafael Remer, George Williams, Donald Lemieux, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), David Bowie (SF), John Golden (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) James Headley, George Cogar, John Carr, Charles Patel | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | David Boller is called for the reach on Manuel Pratt in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Boller, team foul #18 | 93-85 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), George Williams (SF), Donald Lemieux (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Neil Holdsworth, Aaron Roseman, Charley Gioia, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Headley (PG), George Cogar (SF), John Carr (PF), Charles Patel (C) Randy Park, David Bowie, John Golden, Salvatore Moran | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt makes the 1st free throw | 94-85 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt makes the 2nd free throw | 95-85 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | David Boller is whistled for traveling | 95-85 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Aaron Roseman (PF), Charley Gioia (C) Rafael Remer, Donald Lemieux, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randy Park (PG), David Bowie (SG), James Munsey (SF), John Golden (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) James Headley, David Boller, George Cogar, John Carr, Charles Patel | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Munsey picks off the pass by Neil Holdsworth in the backcourt | 95-85 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | David Bowie misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 95-85 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman gets the rebound | 95-85 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth runs out the clock | 95-85 |