| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Jose (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Sumlin (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Alvaro Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tom Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jefferson Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dema Gladysiewski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams inbounds the ball | 36-42 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:49 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez connects on the 3 from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose misses the shot from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 19:36 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 19:33 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 36-45 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-45 |
| 19:15 | Morehead State | Tom Williams pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 19:03 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Jose | 39-45 |
| 18:42 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince misses badly on a runner in the lane | 39-45 |
| 18:41 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski snags the offensive board | 39-45 |
| 18:36 | Morehead State | Yevgeny Zorich is called for the reach on Dema Gladysiewski - foul #3 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (PG), Donald Mathews (SF), Frederick Harper (PF), Stephen Seddon (C) Yevgeny Zorich, Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Daniel Thomas (SF), Harry Douglas (PF), James Stec (C) Jefferson Williams, Dema Gladysiewski, Christopher Prince | |
| 18:22 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Mathews | 39-45 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on James Stec - foul #2 on James Stec, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb (SF) Matthew Jose | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 18:14 | Morehead State | Harry Douglas gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 18:01 | Morehead State | James Stec can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Illinois | James Stec blocks the short jumper by Stephen Seddon | 40-45 |
| 17:43 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez gets the rebound | 40-45 |
| 17:36 | Morehead State | Tom Williams misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Donald Mathews - foul #1 on Donald Mathews, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG), Chris Sumlin (PF) Quinton Webb, Stephen Seddon | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams (SG) Alvaro Lopez | |
| 17:36 | Morehead State | Tom Williams makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:36 | Morehead State | Tom Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose misses short on a shot in the paint | 40-47 |
| 17:12 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 40-47 |
| 17:09 | Morehead State | Tom Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Negasi Suleiman - foul #4 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG), Quinton Webb (SF), Richard Scott (C) Negasi Suleiman, Donald Mathews, Frederick Harper | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez (PG), Dema Gladysiewski (PF), Christopher Prince (C) Daniel Thomas, Harry Douglas, James Stec | |
| 16:50 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-47 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott pulls down the rebound | 40-47 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin throws it down on a nice dish by Matthew Jose | 42-47 |
| 16:27 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams makes the jump hook from the right block | 42-49 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-49 |
| 16:08 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:47 | Morehead State | Chris Sumlin denies the turnaround by Dema Gladysiewski | 42-49 |
| 15:45 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Jefferson Williams | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Sumlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Scott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Alvaro Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jefferson Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dema Gladysiewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Prince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski is hacked by Quinton Webb - foul #3 on Quinton Webb, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF), Frederick Harper (PF), Stephen Seddon (C) Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Holman (SG), Daniel Thomas (SF), Harry Douglas (PF), James Stec (C) Jefferson Williams, Tom Williams, Dema Gladysiewski, Christopher Prince | |
| 15:18 | Morehead State | The jump hook by Harry Douglas is blocked by Frederick Harper | 42-49 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper pulls down the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose is hacked by Scott Holman - foul #4 on Scott Holman, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tom Williams (SG) Scott Holman | |
| 14:58 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Matthew Jose, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (SG) Matthew Jose | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 14:44 | Morehead State | Tom Williams connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Harry Douglas | 42-51 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman's layup is rejected by James Stec | 42-51 |
| 14:21 | Morehead State | James Stec grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 14:18 | Morehead State | Daniel Thomas is hacked by Negasi Suleiman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #6 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG), Richard Scott (C) Negasi Suleiman, Stephen Seddon | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ron Curley (C) James Stec | |
| 14:03 | Morehead State | Tom Williams makes the jumper from the left side | 42-53 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Yevgeny Zorich | 45-53 |
| 13:37 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 13:35 | Morehead State | Harry Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 45-53 |
| 13:17 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-53 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews gets the rebound | 45-53 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Daniel Thomas - foul #2 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb (SF), Chris Sumlin (PF) Matthew Jose, Frederick Harper | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams (SG), Dema Gladysiewski (PF), Christopher Prince (C) Daniel Thomas, Harry Douglas, Ron Curley | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:29 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince double dribbles | 47-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG) Donald Mathews | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jefferson Williams - foul #2 on Jefferson Williams, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (PF) Matthew Jose | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:08 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG) Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 12:01 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Dema Gladysiewski | 48-53 |
| 11:41 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Sumlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Mathews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Alvaro Lopez (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jefferson Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tom Williams (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Dema Gladysiewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Prince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Yevgeny Zorich | 50-56 |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams blows the layup but the foul's on Quinton Webb - foul #4 on Quinton Webb, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SF), Richard Scott (C) Quinton Webb, Donald Mathews | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Daniel Thomas (SF), James Stec (C) Tom Williams, Christopher Prince | |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:18 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose misses the floater in the lane but he's hacked by James Stec - foul #3 on James Stec, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:51 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski misses the easy layup | 51-56 |
| 10:50 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski tips it in | 51-58 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Dema Gladysiewski - foul #1 on Dema Gladysiewski, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF), Frederick Harper (PF) Matthew Jose, Stephen Seddon | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tom Williams (PG) Alvaro Lopez | |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | James Stec misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Yevgeny Zorich - foul #4 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG) Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | James Stec misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | James Stec misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 53-58 |
| 09:56 | Morehead State | James Stec pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:50 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski buries a jump hook in the paint set up by James Stec | 53-60 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses the turnaround from the right block | 53-60 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Sumlin | 53-60 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich's floater is knocked away by Dema Gladysiewski | 53-60 |
| 09:23 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 09:12 | Morehead State | James Stec misses short on an open runner in the paint | 53-60 |
| 09:11 | Morehead State | James Stec tips it but misses | 53-60 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin is hacked by Dema Gladysiewski - foul #2 on Dema Gladysiewski, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SF), Richard Scott (C) Yevgeny Zorich, Frederick Harper | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez (PG), Harry Douglas (PF), Christopher Prince (C) Daniel Thomas, Dema Gladysiewski, James Stec | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:39 | Morehead State | Donald Mathews blocks the short jumper by Tom Williams | 55-60 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the board | 55-60 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Douglas is called for the reach on Stephen Seddon - foul #2 on Harry Douglas, team foul #8 | 55-60 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 08:32 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 08:30 | Morehead State | Matthew Jose steals the ball from Alvaro Lopez in the backcourt | 55-60 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Richard Scott is denied by Christopher Prince | 55-60 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Christopher Prince | 55-60 |
| 08:03 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 55-60 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 55-60 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Seddon | 57-60 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | Harry Douglas misses the floater from just outside the lane | 57-60 |
| 07:48 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince gets the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:40 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 57-62 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG), Quinton Webb (SF), Frederick Harper (PF) Stephen Seddon, Donald Mathews, Chris Sumlin | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Holman (SG), Daniel Thomas (SF) Jefferson Williams, Tom Williams | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (tired) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Frederick Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Scott (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Alvaro Lopez (tired) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Holman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Douglas (fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Prince (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose drills a shot from the left side | 59-62 |
| 07:23 | Morehead State | Quinton Webb blocks the short jumper by Christopher Prince | 59-62 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb is fouled on the floor by Alvaro Lopez - foul #2 on Alvaro Lopez, team foul #9 | 59-62 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb makes the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 07:12 | Morehead State | Richard Scott steals the ball from Daniel Thomas in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Stec (C) Christopher Prince | |
| 06:59 | Morehead State | Frederick Harper takes the ball from Daniel Thomas in the backcourt | 61-62 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper is fouled on the floor by James Stec - foul #4 on James Stec, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tom Williams (PG), Dema Gladysiewski (PF) Alvaro Lopez, Harry Douglas | |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Matthew Jose is called for the reach on Scott Holman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Jose, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG) Matthew Jose | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Scott Holman makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Scott Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Thomas is called for the reach on Chris Sumlin - foul #3 on Daniel Thomas, team foul #11 | 63-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (C) Albert Eisner | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:10 | Morehead State | Quinton Webb picks off the pass by James Stec | 65-64 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Chris Sumlin | 67-64 |
| 05:36 | Morehead State | Quinton Webb takes the ball from Dema Gladysiewski | 67-64 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Stec - foul #5 on James Stec, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (PF), Richard Scott (C) Chris Sumlin, Frederick Harper | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez (PG), Jefferson Williams (SF), Harry Douglas (PF), Christopher Prince (C) Tom Williams, Daniel Thomas, Dema Gladysiewski, James Stec | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 05:14 | Morehead State | Harry Douglas is denied on a dunk by Stephen Seddon | 69-64 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 69-64 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 69-64 |
| 05:06 | Morehead State | Scott Holman grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 05:02 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 69-64 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews snags the defensive board | 69-64 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jefferson Williams steps in front of the Yevgeny Zorich pass | 69-64 |
| 04:50 | Morehead State | Harry Douglas misses the dunk attempt | 69-64 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Scott | 69-64 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Mathews | 71-64 |
| 04:32 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 04:23 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 04:08 | Morehead State | Jefferson Williams hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Alvaro Lopez | 71-66 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-66 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon tips it home | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:39 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince misses the easy layup | 73-66 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (very tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Donald Mathews (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. SF - Quinton Webb (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Seddon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Scott (tired) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Alvaro Lopez (tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Holman (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Jefferson Williams (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Harry Douglas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Christopher Prince (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Prince takes the ball from Yevgeny Zorich | 73-66 |
| 03:07 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince is wide open and slams it home on a nice dish by Scott Holman | 73-68 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 73-68 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews grabs the offensive board | 73-68 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Chris Sumlin (PF), Frederick Harper (C) Donald Mathews, Stephen Seddon, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Tom Williams (PG), Daniel Thomas (SF), Dema Gladysiewski (PF), Ron Curley (C) Alvaro Lopez, Jefferson Williams, Harry Douglas, Christopher Prince | |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper is whistled for traveling | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 02:26 | Morehead State | Tom Williams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 73-68 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Tom Williams - foul #3 on Tom Williams, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott (C) Albert Eisner | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:14 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Tom Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Yevgeny Zorich - foul #5 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Donald Mathews (SF) Yevgeny Zorich, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Tom Williams misses the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Tom Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner is whistled for traveling | 74-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SG), Richard Scott (C) Albert Eisner, Frederick Harper | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez (PG), Christopher Prince (C) Daniel Thomas, Ron Curley | |
| 01:37 | Morehead State | Dema Gladysiewski connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Christopher Prince | 74-71 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Quinton Webb | 77-71 |
| 01:20 | Morehead State | Tom Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 77-71 |
| 01:18 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince tips it but misses | 77-71 |
| 01:16 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Tom Williams | 77-71 |
| 01:04 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince travels with the ball | 77-71 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-71 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Quinton Webb | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 79-71 |
| 00:51 | Morehead State | Christopher Prince snags the offensive board | 79-71 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Scott Holman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin is fouled in the backcourt by Alvaro Lopez - foul #3 on Alvaro Lopez, team foul #14 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper (PF) Stephen Seddon | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:40 | Morehead State | Alvaro Lopez misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 80-71 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper pulls down the rebound | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Alvaro Lopez is called for the reach on Frederick Harper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alvaro Lopez, team foul #15 | 80-71 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Scott Holman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Stephen Seddon (C) Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb runs out the clock | 82-71 |