| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Rowe (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Conyers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SF - Claude Green (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Peachey (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Mooney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Mathews (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chris Sumlin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Claude Green inbounds the ball | 60-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Mooney | 63-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:30 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin's fadeaway is rejected by William Mooney | 63-41 |
| 19:28 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers pulls down the rebound | 63-41 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:06 | Murray State | The jumper by Claude Green is denied by Yevgeny Zorich | 63-41 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich grabs the defensive rebound | 63-41 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG), Marc Gil (SG), William Maldanado (SF), Dale Griffin (PF), Bruce Marks (C) John Rowe, Kevin Conyers, Claude Green, William Peachey, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (PG), Stephen Seddon (SF), Frederick Harper (C) Yevgeny Zorich, Donald Mathews, Richard Scott | |
| 18:49 | Murray State | Marc Gil is fouled on the floor by Frederick Harper - foul #3 on Frederick Harper, team foul #1 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott (C) Frederick Harper | |
| 18:22 | Murray State | William Maldanado misses the wide open driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Jose - foul #4 on Matthew Jose, team foul #2 | 63-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG), Donald Mathews (SF) Matthew Jose, Stephen Seddon | |
| 18:22 | Murray State | William Maldanado misses the 1st free throw | 63-41 |
| 18:22 | Murray State | William Maldanado makes the 2nd free throw | 64-41 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | Marc Gil is called for the reach on Negasi Suleiman - foul #1 on Marc Gil, team foul #1 | 64-41 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Wunder (PG), Kevin Conyers (SG), Claude Green (SF), William Peachey (PF), Wayne Duncan (C) Derek Stokes, Marc Gil, William Maldanado, Dale Griffin, Bruce Marks | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Negasi Suleiman | 64-43 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Claude Green misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-43 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott snags the defensive board | 64-43 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Duncan denies the turnaround by Negasi Suleiman | 64-43 |
| 17:18 | Murray State | Claude Green grabs the defensive rebound | 64-43 |
| 17:02 | Murray State | Claude Green is hacked by Donald Mathews - foul #2 on Donald Mathews, team foul #3 | 64-43 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (PG), Derek Stokes (SG), William Maldanado (SF), Dale Griffin (PF), William Mooney (C) Bobby Wunder, Kevin Conyers, Claude Green, William Peachey, Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG) Negasi Suleiman | |
| 16:37 | Murray State | Derek Stokes misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 64-43 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Yevgeny Zorich | 64-43 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:03 | Murray State | John Rowe's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Sumlin | 64-46 |
| 16:02 | Murray State | Derek Stokes pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-46 |
| 15:50 | Murray State | John Rowe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-46 |
| 15:48 | Murray State | William Maldanado pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-46 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Rowe (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Stokes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Maldanado (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Griffin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Mooney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Mathews (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Chris Sumlin (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Scott (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:29 | Murray State | William Maldanado misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 64-46 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin grabs the board | 64-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin is called for 10 seconds | 64-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Wunder (PG), Marc Gil (SG), Claude Green (SF), William Peachey (PF), Bruce Marks (C) John Rowe, Derek Stokes, William Maldanado, Dale Griffin, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (SG), Quinton Webb (SF), Frederick Harper (PF), Stephen Seddon (C) Matthew Jose, Donald Mathews, Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| 15:04 | Murray State | William Peachey misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Stephen Seddon - foul #2 on Stephen Seddon, team foul #4 | 64-46 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | William Peachey makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 15:04 | Murray State | William Peachey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-46 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-46 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:17 | Murray State | Claude Green is whistled for a carry | 66-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (PG), Kevin Conyers (SG), Wayne Duncan (C) Bobby Wunder, Marc Gil, Bruce Marks | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (C) Stephen Seddon | |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich loses the dribble to Kevin Conyers in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| 13:50 | Murray State | Claude Green can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-46 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | John Rowe tips it home | 68-46 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich is fouled in the backcourt by William Peachey - foul #2 on William Peachey, team foul #2 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Mooney (C) Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Donald Mathews | |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-46 |
| 13:29 | Murray State | Claude Green snags the defensive board | 68-46 |
| 13:27 | Murray State | John Rowe is hacked by Negasi Suleiman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #5 | 68-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Maldanado (SF), Dale Griffin (PF) Claude Green, William Peachey | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG) Negasi Suleiman | |
| 13:08 | Murray State | William Maldanado is whistled for traveling | 68-46 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (C) Chris Sumlin | |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-46 |
| 12:39 | Murray State | William Maldanado scores on a floater from the left block on a nice dish by John Rowe | 70-46 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Dale Griffin picks off the pass by Yevgeny Zorich | 70-46 |
| 12:05 | Murray State | William Maldanado misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-46 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Mathews | 70-46 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb hits a turnaround in the paint | 70-48 |
| 11:33 | Murray State | William Mooney scores on a jumper from close range | 72-48 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-48 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (PG), Marc Gil (SG), Claude Green (SF), Bruce Marks (PF), Wayne Duncan (C) John Rowe, Kevin Conyers, William Maldanado, Dale Griffin, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF), Stephen Seddon (C) Donald Mathews, Frederick Harper | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Derek Stokes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marc Gil (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Claude Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Marks (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (very tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Chris Sumlin (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Seddon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb lays it up and in | 72-50 |
| 11:11 | Murray State | Marc Gil is hacked by Matthew Jose - foul #5 on Matthew Jose, team foul #6 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (SG), Richard Scott (C) Matthew Jose, Chris Sumlin | |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Claude Green buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Derek Stokes and he's hacked by Yevgeny Zorich - foul #4 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #7 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Peachey (PF) Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Stephen Seddon | |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Claude Green misses the free throw | 74-50 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott pulls down the rebound | 74-50 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 74-50 |
| 10:46 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Claude Green | 74-50 |
| 10:22 | Murray State | Derek Stokes clanks a 3 from the left corner | 74-50 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Chris Sumlin | 74-50 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-50 |
| 10:13 | Murray State | The rebound goes to William Peachey | 74-50 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | Marc Gil is hacked by Negasi Suleiman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #8 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Wunder (PG), William Mooney (C) Derek Stokes, Bruce Marks | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Stephen Seddon (C) Negasi Suleiman, Richard Scott | |
| 10:11 | Murray State | Marc Gil misses the 1st free throw | 74-50 |
| 10:11 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to William Mooney | 74-50 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder is hacked by Yevgeny Zorich - foul #5 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #9 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Maldanado (SG), Wayne Duncan (C) Marc Gil, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF) Yevgeny Zorich | |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 09:50 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder misses the 2nd free throw | 75-50 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin pulls down the rebound | 75-50 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-52 |
| 09:03 | Murray State | William Maldanado misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-52 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon pulls down the rebound | 75-52 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 75-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (PG), Kevin Conyers (SG), Dale Griffin (PF), William Mooney (C) Bobby Wunder, Claude Green, William Peachey, Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper (PF), Richard Scott (C) Chris Sumlin, Stephen Seddon | |
| 08:37 | Murray State | William Maldanado hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-52 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the board | 75-52 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper is fouled on the floor by Kevin Conyers - foul #2 on Kevin Conyers, team foul #3 | 75-52 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (SG), Bruce Marks (SF) Kevin Conyers, William Maldanado | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper jams it and he's fouled by Dale Griffin - foul #2 on Dale Griffin, team foul #4 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG) John Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Albert Eisner | |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses the free throw | 75-54 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | William Mooney pulls down the rebound | 75-54 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Bruce Marks is fouled on the floor by Donald Mathews - foul #3 on Donald Mathews, team foul #10 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | Claude Green (SF), William Peachey (PF) Dale Griffin, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Stephen Seddon (SF) Donald Mathews, Chris Sumlin | |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Bruce Marks misses the 1st free throw | 75-54 |
| 07:57 | Murray State | Bruce Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 75-54 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Seddon | 75-54 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott's fadeaway is rejected by William Peachey | 75-54 |
| 07:44 | Murray State | Marc Gil snags the defensive board | 75-54 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Marc Gil is fouled on the floor by Albert Eisner - foul #1 on Albert Eisner, team foul #11 | 75-54 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (PG) Derek Stokes | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Marc Gil makes the 1st free throw | 76-54 |
| 07:40 | Murray State | Marc Gil makes the 2nd free throw | 77-54 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon lays it up and in | 77-56 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - John Rowe (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Gil (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Claude Green (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Peachey (tired) 6 pts. C - Bruce Marks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Quinton Webb (very tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Albert Eisner (tiring) SF - Stephen Seddon (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Frederick Harper (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Scott (very tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Murray State | Stephen Seddon takes the ball from John Rowe in the backcourt | 77-56 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Quinton Webb is denied by William Peachey | 77-56 |
| 07:10 | Murray State | Bruce Marks grabs the defensive rebound | 77-56 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | Quinton Webb is called for the reach on John Rowe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Quinton Webb, team foul #12 | 77-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Kevin Conyers (SG), William Maldanado (SF), William Mooney (C) Marc Gil, Claude Green, Bruce Marks | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF), Chris Sumlin (PF) Stephen Seddon, Richard Scott | |
| 07:07 | Murray State | John Rowe misses the 1st free throw | 77-56 |
| 07:07 | Murray State | John Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 78-56 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | William Mooney steps in front of the Albert Eisner pass | 78-56 |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Chris Sumlin - foul #1 on Chris Sumlin, team foul #13 | 78-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Wunder (PG), Dale Griffin (PF) John Rowe, William Peachey | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SG), Richard Scott (C) Albert Eisner, Frederick Harper | |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers misses the 1st free throw | 78-56 |
| 06:30 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers makes the 2nd free throw | 79-56 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 79-56 |
| 06:19 | Murray State | Kevin Conyers grabs the board | 79-56 |
| 06:01 | Murray State | William Maldanado lays it up and in set up by William Mooney | 81-56 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon is hacked by Dale Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dale Griffin, team foul #5 | 81-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | Derek Stokes (SG), Claude Green (SF), Wayne Duncan (C) Kevin Conyers, William Maldanado, William Mooney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:51 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Duncan picks off the pass by Stephen Seddon | 81-56 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Claude Green is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Mathews - foul #4 on Donald Mathews, team foul #14 | 81-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Frederick Harper (C) Stephen Seddon, Richard Scott | |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Claude Green makes the 1st free throw | 82-56 |
| 05:48 | Murray State | Claude Green misses the 2nd free throw | 82-56 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper grabs the board | 82-56 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Claude Green - foul #3 on Claude Green, team foul #6 | 82-56 |
| Subs | Murray State | John Rowe (PG), Bruce Marks (SF) Bobby Wunder, Claude Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SF) Albert Eisner | |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 82-57 |
| 05:33 | Murray State | Wayne Duncan grabs the board | 82-57 |
| 05:29 | Murray State | John Rowe is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Harper - foul #4 on Frederick Harper, team foul #15 | 82-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Claude Green (SF) Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:29 | Murray State | John Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 83-57 |
| 05:29 | Murray State | John Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-57 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Claude Green - foul #4 on Claude Green, team foul #7 | 84-57 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG), William Maldanado (SF) John Rowe, Claude Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Richard Scott (C) Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin | |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper misses the 1st free throw | 84-57 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 84-58 |
| 04:42 | Murray State | Derek Stokes misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 84-58 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Stephen Seddon | 84-58 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon's dunk attempt is rejected by Dale Griffin | 84-58 |
| 04:21 | Murray State | William Maldanado grabs the defensive rebound | 84-58 |
| 03:59 | Murray State | Marc Gil buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Derek Stokes | 87-58 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott's pass is intercepted by Marc Gil | 87-58 |
| 03:49 | Murray State | Marc Gil banks in the layup | 89-58 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Marc Gil - foul #2 on Marc Gil, team foul #8 | 89-58 |
| Subs | Murray State | Bobby Wunder (PG), Wayne Duncan (C) Marc Gil, Dale Griffin | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb (SF) Richard Scott | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon makes the 1st free throw | 89-59 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses the 2nd free throw | 89-59 |
| 03:31 | Murray State | Bruce Marks grabs the board | 89-59 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Murray State | Albert Eisner is called for the reach on William Maldanado in the backcourt - foul #2 on Albert Eisner, team foul #16 | 89-59 |
| 03:29 | Murray State | William Maldanado makes the 1st free throw | 90-59 |
| 03:29 | Murray State | William Maldanado makes the 2nd free throw | 91-59 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 91-59 |
| 03:12 | Murray State | Bruce Marks grabs the board | 91-59 |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Bobby Wunder (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Derek Stokes (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Maldanado (very tired) 17 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Marks (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Quinton Webb (very tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Albert Eisner (very tired) SF - Donald Mathews (very tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Frederick Harper (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Seddon (very tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Murray State | William Maldanado is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Maldanado, team foul #9 | 91-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Marc Gil (SG) Derek Stokes | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon is hacked by Bruce Marks - foul #1 on Bruce Marks, team foul #10 | 91-59 |
| Subs | Murray State | Dale Griffin (PF) William Maldanado | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Quinton Webb | |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon misses the 1st free throw | 91-59 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon makes the 2nd free throw | 91-60 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Eisner - foul #3 on Albert Eisner, team foul #17 | 91-60 |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb (PG) Chris Sumlin | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder makes the 1st free throw | 92-60 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder makes the 2nd free throw | 93-60 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 93-60 |
| 02:37 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Wayne Duncan | 93-60 |
| 02:13 | Murray State | Marc Gil misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 93-60 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Mathews | 93-60 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 93-60 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper gets the offensive rebound | 93-60 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner can't finish the layup | 93-60 |
| 01:51 | Murray State | Dale Griffin pulls down the rebound | 93-60 |
| 01:47 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 93-60 |
| 01:46 | Murray State | Bruce Marks hits the follow up shot | 95-60 |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the jump hook from the left block | 95-62 |
| 01:12 | Murray State | Marc Gil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 95-62 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | Bruce Marks gets the offensive rebound | 95-62 |
| 00:58 | Murray State | Wayne Duncan hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right block | 95-62 |
| 00:56 | Murray State | Wayne Duncan tips it back up and in | 97-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews's floater is tipped away by Wayne Duncan | 97-62 |
| 00:49 | Murray State | Dale Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 97-62 |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Mathews - foul #5 on Donald Mathews, team foul #18 | 97-62 |
| Subs | Murray State | William Maldanado (SF) Wayne Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott (C) Donald Mathews | |
| 00:28 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder misses the 1st free throw | 97-62 |
| 00:28 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder makes the 2nd free throw | 98-62 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb's pass is intercepted by Bobby Wunder in the backcourt | 98-62 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Bobby Wunder runs out the clock | 98-62 |