| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) SG - John Wright (fresh) SF - Richard Smith (fresh) PF - James Colligan (fresh) C - Carl Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Diez (fresh) SG - Charles Smith (fresh) SF - John Cubbage (fresh) PF - Raymond Dates (fresh) C - Jason Snyder (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Brown is called for the reach on Jason Snyder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Brown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates misses short on an open jumper near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Stephen F. Austin | James Colligan gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith is hacked by Charles Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Diez takes the ball from James Colligan | 0-2 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Snyder tips it but misses | 0-2 |
| 17:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:33 | Stephen F. Austin | James Colligan misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage can't finish the uncontested layup | 0-2 |
| 17:15 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:00 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 3-2 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-2 |
| 16:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:27 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown can't connect on a shot from the right side | 3-2 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Cubbage, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley (PG), Elmer Beers (SG), Gary Herron (SF), Arthur Duvall (PF), Sam Evans (C) Joseph Brown, John Wright, Richard Smith, James Colligan, Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), Jacob Polster (SG), Robert Eisenbarth (SF), Lee Bohanan (PF), Frank Townsend (C) Robert Diez, Charles Smith, John Cubbage, Raymond Dates, Jason Snyder | |
| 16:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Lee Bohanan swats the shot by Gary Herron | 3-2 |
| 16:04 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall tips it home | 5-2 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Peter Bradley (fresh) SG - Elmer Beers (fresh) SF - Gary Herron (fresh) PF - Arthur Duvall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sam Evans (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilberto Bruno (fresh) SG - Jacob Polster (fresh) SF - Robert Eisenbarth (fresh) PF - Lee Bohanan (fresh) C - Frank Townsend (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 15:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 15:37 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 5-2 |
| 15:36 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 15:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown (PG), Myron Walters (SF), Dennis Carter (PF) Peter Bradley, Gary Herron, Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SG), William Baeza (SF), Micheal Ellington (C) Gilberto Bruno, Robert Eisenbarth, Frank Townsend | |
| 14:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brown - foul #2 on Joseph Brown, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright (SG), Carl Wright (C) Joseph Brown, Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Jacob Polster | 5-4 |
| 14:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Carter connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Elmer Beers | 7-4 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Walters picks off the pass by Charles Smith in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 14:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Dennis Carter misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 14:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza lays it up and in set up by Jacob Polster | 7-6 |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright misses the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Micheal Ellington - foul #1 on Micheal Ellington, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley (PG), Gary Herron (SF), Arthur Duvall (PF) Elmer Beers, Myron Walters, Dennis Carter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG), John Cubbage (SF), Robert Eisenbarth (PF), Jason Snyder (C) Jacob Polster, William Baeza, Lee Bohanan, Micheal Ellington | |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:57 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 8-6 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Wright is called for the reach on Robert Diez in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wright, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers (SG), Sam Evans (PF) John Wright, Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG) Robert Diez | |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage lays it up and in on a great pass from Gilberto Bruno and the foul's on Gary Herron - foul #1 on Gary Herron, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage misses the free throw | 8-8 |
| 13:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Gilberto Bruno is called for the reach on Peter Bradley - foul #1 on Gilberto Bruno, team foul #4 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | James Colligan (PF) Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG), Raymond Dates (PF), Frank Townsend (C) Gilberto Bruno, Robert Eisenbarth, Jason Snyder | |
| 13:05 | Stephen F. Austin | James Colligan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-8 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 12:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Peter Bradley | 10-10 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Charles Smith and he's hacked by James Colligan - foul #1 on James Colligan, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright (SG), Richard Smith (SF), Sam Evans (PF), Carl Wright (C) Elmer Beers, Gary Herron, James Colligan, Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), Jacob Polster (SG), Robert Eisenbarth (SF), Jason Snyder (C) Robert Diez, Charles Smith, John Cubbage, Frank Townsend | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Dates makes the free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright loses the dribble to Jason Snyder in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 12:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 12:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Jason Snyder steals the ball from John Wright | 10-13 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Peter Bradley (tiring) 1 ast. SG - John Wright (tired) 4 pts. SF - Richard Smith (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Sam Evans (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Carl Wright (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilberto Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jacob Polster (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Eisenbarth (fairly fresh) PF - Raymond Dates (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Snyder (tiring) 2 stl. | |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Sam Evans denies the turnaround by Raymond Dates | 10-13 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster tips it home | 10-15 |
| 11:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Raymond Dates - foul #1 on Raymond Dates, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers (PG), Gary Herron (SG), Myron Walters (SF) Peter Bradley, John Wright, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG), Charles Smith (SG), William Baeza (SF), Lee Bohanan (PF), Micheal Ellington (C) Gilberto Bruno, Jacob Polster, Robert Eisenbarth, Raymond Dates, Jason Snyder | |
| 11:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:30 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:30 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Baeza | 11-15 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Diez | 11-17 |
| 11:05 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters loses the dribble to Charles Smith in the backcourt | 11-17 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith hits the finger roll | 11-19 |
| 10:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans clanks a floater in the lane | 11-19 |
| 10:43 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright gets the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:26 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 11-19 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez gets the rebound | 11-19 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza connects on the runner in the lane set up by Robert Diez | 11-21 |
| 10:18 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 11-21 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley (PG), John Wright (SG), Richard Smith (SF), James Colligan (PF), Dennis Carter (C) Elmer Beers, Gary Herron, Myron Walters, Sam Evans, Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), Jacob Polster (SG), John Cubbage (SF), Frank Townsend (C) Robert Diez, Charles Smith, William Baeza, Micheal Ellington | |
| 10:15 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 11-21 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth (PF) Lee Bohanan | |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage hits a runner from the right block set up by Gilberto Bruno | 11-23 |
| 10:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Robert Eisenbarth steals it from Dennis Carter | 11-23 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #6 | 11-23 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Dennis Carter steals the ball from Frank Townsend | 11-23 |
| 09:48 | Stephen F. Austin | Jacob Polster steals it from Peter Bradley in the backcourt | 11-23 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Colligan - foul #2 on James Colligan, team foul #7 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall (PF) James Colligan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SG), Lee Bohanan (PF), Jason Snyder (C) Jacob Polster, Robert Eisenbarth, Frank Townsend | |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 11-24 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 11-25 |
| 09:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers (PG), Gary Herron (SG), Myron Walters (SF), Carl Wright (C) Peter Bradley, John Wright, Richard Smith, Dennis Carter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), William Baeza (SF) Gilberto Bruno, John Cubbage | |
| 08:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 11-25 |
| 08:54 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Myron Walters | 11-25 |
| 08:52 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #6 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG), John Cubbage (SF), Micheal Ellington (C) Charles Smith, William Baeza, Jason Snyder | |
| 08:41 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 11-25 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage grabs the defensive rebound | 11-25 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Herron is called for the reach on Jacob Polster in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Herron, team foul #8 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright (SG), Richard Smith (SF) Gary Herron, Myron Walters | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 2nd free throw | 11-27 |
| 08:18 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright's layup is rejected by Micheal Ellington | 11-27 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez pulls down the rebound | 11-27 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster is hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 11-27 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley (PG), Myron Walters (SF), Dennis Carter (PF) Elmer Beers, Richard Smith, Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), Robert Eisenbarth (PF), Frank Townsend (C) Robert Diez, Lee Bohanan, Micheal Ellington | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 1st free throw | 11-28 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 2nd free throw | 11-29 |
| 08:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Polster - foul #1 on Jacob Polster, team foul #7 | 11-29 |
| 08:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 12-29 |
| 08:09 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 13-29 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Townsend misses short on an open driving attempt from close range but the foul's on John Wright - foul #2 on John Wright, team foul #10 | 13-29 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers (SG), Sam Evans (C) John Wright, Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza (SF), Raymond Dates (PF) Jacob Polster, John Cubbage | |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Townsend misses the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Townsend makes the 2nd free throw | 13-30 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Peter Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elmer Beers (tired) 1 ast. SF - Myron Walters (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Sam Evans (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilberto Bruno (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Eisenbarth (fairly fresh) SF - William Baeza (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Dates (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Townsend (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers's fadeaway is rejected by Raymond Dates | 13-30 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 13-30 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Illinois | Dennis Carter steals it from Robert Eisenbarth in the backcourt | 13-30 |
| 07:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Gilberto Bruno is called for the reach on Peter Bradley - foul #2 on Gilberto Bruno, team foul #8 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall (PF) Dennis Carter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG), John Cubbage (SF), Lee Bohanan (PF), Jason Snyder (C) Gilberto Bruno, William Baeza, Raymond Dates, Frank Townsend | |
| 07:13 | Stephen F. Austin | Peter Bradley misses the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lee Bohanan snags the defensive board | 13-30 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth is open and scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Lee Bohanan | 13-32 |
| 06:44 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 13-32 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth grabs the defensive rebound | 13-32 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage is hacked by Elmer Beers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Elmer Beers, team foul #11 | 13-32 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright (C) Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), Micheal Ellington (PF) Robert Eisenbarth, Lee Bohanan | |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage misses the 1st free throw | 13-32 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage misses the 2nd free throw | 13-32 |
| 06:38 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters pulls down the rebound | 13-32 |
| 06:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright is denied on a layup by Jason Snyder | 13-32 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Snyder grabs the board | 13-32 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jacob Polster | 13-35 |
| 05:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 15-35 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 15-35 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage tips it in | 15-37 |
| 05:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Snyder - foul #1 on Jason Snyder, team foul #9 | 15-37 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans (SF), Dennis Carter (PF) Myron Walters, Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth (SG), William Baeza (SF), Lee Bohanan (PF), Frank Townsend (C) Robert Diez, John Cubbage, Micheal Ellington, Jason Snyder | |
| 05:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright makes the 1st free throw | 16-37 |
| 05:31 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 17-37 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | Lee Bohanan makes the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Eisenbarth and he's fouled by Sam Evans - foul #1 on Sam Evans, team foul #12 | 17-39 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | Lee Bohanan makes the free throw | 17-40 |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers is hacked by Frank Townsend - foul #1 on Frank Townsend, team foul #10 | 17-40 |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers makes the 1st free throw | 18-40 |
| 05:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers makes the 2nd free throw | 19-40 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth is fouled on the floor by Elmer Beers - foul #2 on Elmer Beers, team foul #13 | 19-40 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown (PG), Myron Walters (SF) Elmer Beers, Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF), Raymond Dates (PF), Jason Snyder (C) William Baeza, Lee Bohanan, Frank Townsend | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth makes the 1st free throw | 19-41 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth makes the 2nd free throw | 19-42 |
| 04:28 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright's pass is intercepted by John Cubbage | 19-42 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-42 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez (PG) Jacob Polster | |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez loses the dribble to Peter Bradley in the backcourt | 19-42 |
| 04:23 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Bradley | 21-42 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage's pass is intercepted by Joseph Brown in the backcourt | 21-42 |
| 04:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown throws it down | 23-42 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Diez hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Eisenbarth | 23-45 |
| 03:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-45 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage grabs the board | 23-45 |
| Lineup | Stephen F. Austin | PG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Bradley (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Myron Walters (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Carter (tired) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Carl Wright (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Diez (very tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Eisenbarth (tiring) 4 pts. SF - John Cubbage (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Dates (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jason Snyder (tired) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Snyder is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Robert Diez | 23-47 |
| 03:16 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-47 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Snyder comes up short on the floater in the lane | 26-47 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth gets the offensive rebound | 26-47 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Eisenbarth misses the jumper from the left side | 26-47 |
| 02:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Myron Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 26-47 |
| 02:35 | Stephen F. Austin | Stephen F. Austin calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 26-47 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron (SG), Richard Smith (SF), James Colligan (PF), Sam Evans (C) Peter Bradley, Myron Walters, Dennis Carter, Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), Charles Smith (SG), William Baeza (SF), Lee Bohanan (PF), Micheal Ellington (C) Robert Diez, Robert Eisenbarth, John Cubbage, Raymond Dates, Jason Snyder | |
| 02:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown is fouled on the floor by Micheal Ellington - foul #2 on Micheal Ellington, team foul #11 | 26-47 |
| 02:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown misses the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 02:19 | Stephen F. Austin | Joseph Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 27-47 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno is hacked by Joseph Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Brown, team foul #14 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright (SG), Arthur Duvall (C) Joseph Brown, Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 27-49 |
| 01:54 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall misses the easy layup | 27-49 |
| 01:53 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall tips it home | 29-49 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Duvall is called for the reach on Gilberto Bruno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Duvall, team foul #15 | 29-49 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frank Townsend (C) Micheal Ellington | |
| 01:49 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 29-50 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 29-50 |
| 01:49 | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall gets the rebound | 29-50 |
| 01:47 | Stephen F. Austin | John Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-50 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Carl Wright (C) Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza misses long on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by James Colligan - foul #3 on James Colligan, team foul #16 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans (PF) James Colligan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza misses the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 01:37 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Richard Smith | 29-51 |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Lee Bohanan - foul #1 on Lee Bohanan, team foul #12 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), John Cubbage (SF) Gilberto Bruno, William Baeza | |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 01:21 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Illinois | Lee Bohanan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jacob Polster and he's fouled by Sam Evans - foul #2 on Sam Evans, team foul #17 | 31-53 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Arthur Duvall (PF) Carl Wright | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:10 | Eastern Illinois | Lee Bohanan makes the free throw | 31-54 |
| 01:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Richard Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-54 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 31-54 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #18 | 31-54 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Elmer Beers (PG), Carl Wright (C) Richard Smith, Sam Evans | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Ellington (C) Frank Townsend | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage makes the 1st free throw | 31-55 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage makes the 2nd free throw | 31-56 |
| 00:47 | Stephen F. Austin | John Cubbage is called for the reach on Gary Herron in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Cubbage, team foul #13 | 31-56 |
| 00:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron makes the 1st free throw | 32-56 |
| 00:47 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron makes the 2nd free throw | 33-56 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-56 |
| 00:22 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron gets the rebound | 33-56 |
| 00:20 | Stephen F. Austin | Gary Herron is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-56 |
| Subs | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans (PF) Arthur Duvall | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilberto Bruno (PG), William Baeza (SF) Jacob Polster, John Cubbage | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | William Baeza misses the driving attempt in the paint | 33-56 |
| 00:01 | Stephen F. Austin | The rebound goes to Sam Evans | 33-56 |
| 00:00 | Stephen F. Austin | Sam Evans clanks a fullcourt shot | 33-56 |