| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Hillman (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Victor Piercy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kurpinski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Vangundy (fresh) C - Barry Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Peter Koontz | 39-28 |
| 19:28 | Evansville | John Hillman is fouled on the floor by Peter Koontz - foul #3 on Peter Koontz, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador (PF) Peter Koontz | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 19:08 | Evansville | Justin Smith swats the layup by Barry Nelson | 39-28 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Bennett misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James loses the dribble to John Hillman | 39-28 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Barry Nelson misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Justin Smith - foul #1 on Justin Smith, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Barry Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | Barry Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Eugene Stringer and the foul's on Robert Vangundy - foul #3 on Robert Vangundy, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt (PF) Wayne Bennett | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Weidler (PF) Robert Vangundy | |
| 17:50 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith misses the free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer snags the offensive board | 41-30 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Eugene Stringer | 43-30 |
| 17:20 | Evansville | Victor Piercy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor (SF), William Pitcock (C) Eugene Stringer, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal (PG), George Deshields (SF), Daniel Self (C) John Hillman, John Kurpinski, Barry Nelson | |
| 17:05 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Claude James | 46-30 |
| 16:44 | Evansville | Victor Piercy knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Biesenthal | 46-33 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-33 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Michigan | William Pitcock misses the easy layup | 46-33 |
| 16:17 | Evansville | Victor Piercy grabs the board | 46-33 |
| 15:56 | Evansville | Claude James steps in front of the Daniel Weidler pass | 46-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Meador (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Taylor (fresh) PF - Will Witt (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Pitcock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Anthony Biesenthal (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Victor Piercy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Deshields (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Weidler (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Self (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Weidler | 46-33 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Brett Meador | 46-33 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-33 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt grabs the offensive rebound | 46-33 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Weidler picks off the pass by Claude James | 46-33 |
| 14:53 | Evansville | Daniel Self scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Victor Piercy | 46-35 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 14:38 | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 14:30 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler is fouled on the floor by Brett Meador - foul #1 on Brett Meador, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG), Wayne Bennett (SG), Eugene Stringer (SF), Peter Koontz (PF), Justin Smith (C) Claude James, Brett Meador, David Taylor, Will Witt, William Pitcock | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Hillman (PG), Charles Champion (SG), John Kurpinski (SF), Robert Vangundy (PF), Barry Nelson (C) Anthony Biesenthal, Victor Piercy, George Deshields, Daniel Weidler, Daniel Self | |
| 14:20 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak snags the defensive board | 46-35 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Ronald McPeak | 48-35 |
| 13:43 | Evansville | Charles Champion misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-35 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Justin Smith | 48-35 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Bennett misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 13:12 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy snags the defensive board | 48-35 |
| 13:08 | Evansville | John Hillman loses the ball out of bounds | 48-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal (SG) Charles Champion | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Michigan | John Hillman takes the ball from Justin Smith | 48-35 |
| 12:43 | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal hits the finger roll set up by John Hillman | 48-37 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald McPeak | 51-37 |
| 12:11 | Evansville | John Kurpinski misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-37 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Wayne Bennett | 51-37 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-37 |
| 11:49 | Evansville | John Hillman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-37 |
| 11:48 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy tips it home | 53-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bennett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stringer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Justin Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Hillman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Biesenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Kurpinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Vangundy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith can't finish the layup | 53-39 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith tips it home | 55-39 |
| 11:21 | Evansville | Barry Nelson is whistled for traveling | 55-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Brett Meador (SG), David Taylor (SF), Will Witt (PF), William Pitcock (C) Ronald McPeak, Wayne Bennett, Eugene Stringer, Peter Koontz, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Victor Piercy (SG), George Deshields (SF), Daniel Weidler (PF), Daniel Self (C) John Hillman, John Kurpinski, Robert Vangundy, Barry Nelson | |
| 11:01 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the floater from the free throw line | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:41 | Evansville | Victor Piercy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-39 |
| 10:39 | Evansville | George Deshields pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 10:34 | Evansville | David Taylor steps in front of the Daniel Self pass | 57-39 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor blows the layup | 57-39 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James hits the follow up shot | 59-39 |
| 10:07 | Evansville | Victor Piercy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-39 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Biesenthal steals it from Brett Meador | 59-39 |
| 09:38 | Evansville | George Deshields misses the easy layup | 59-39 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador gets the rebound | 59-39 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eugene Stringer (SF), Peter Koontz (PF), Justin Smith (C) David Taylor, Will Witt, William Pitcock | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Hillman (PG), John Kurpinski (SF), Robert Vangundy (PF), Barry Nelson (C) Anthony Biesenthal, George Deshields, Daniel Weidler, Daniel Self | |
| 09:07 | Evansville | Victor Piercy misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-39 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Michigan | Justin Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James is hacked by Victor Piercy - foul #1 on Victor Piercy, team foul #2 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Wayne Bennett (SG) Brett Meador | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:34 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses the floater from the left side | 59-39 |
| 08:32 | Evansville | Barry Nelson pulls down the rebound | 59-39 |
| 08:27 | Evansville | Eugene Stringer is called for the reach on Robert Vangundy - foul #3 on Eugene Stringer, team foul #4 | 59-39 |
| 08:22 | Evansville | John Kurpinski loses the dribble to Wayne Bennett | 59-39 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz blows the layup | 59-39 |
| 07:53 | Evansville | Victor Piercy snags the defensive board | 59-39 |
| 07:49 | Evansville | John Hillman is hacked by Wayne Bennett - foul #1 on Wayne Bennett, team foul #5 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG) Claude James | |
| Subs | Evansville | George Deshields (SG), Daniel Self (SF) Victor Piercy, John Kurpinski | |
| 07:40 | Evansville | George Deshields misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-39 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Eugene Stringer | 59-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Bennett (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eugene Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Peter Koontz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Justin Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Hillman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Deshields (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Self (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Vangundy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak is hacked by John Hillman - foul #1 on John Hillman, team foul #3 | 59-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador (SG), David Taylor (SF), Will Witt (C) Wayne Bennett, Eugene Stringer, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Champion (PG), Anthony Biesenthal (SG), Daniel Weidler (C) John Hillman, Daniel Self, Barry Nelson | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-39 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz tips it home | 61-39 |
| 06:33 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy misses long on a shot from the right side | 61-39 |
| 06:31 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler grabs the offensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 06:15 | Evansville | Charles Champion makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Biesenthal | 61-41 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 05:51 | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal pulls down the rebound | 61-41 |
| 05:29 | Evansville | George Deshields misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-41 |
| 05:28 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler grabs the offensive rebound | 61-41 |
| 05:16 | Evansville | George Deshields scores on a 3 from the right wing | 61-44 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Wayne Bennett (SG), Eugene Stringer (SF), Justin Smith (C) Ronald McPeak, Brett Meador, David Taylor, Will Witt | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Hillman (PG), Victor Piercy (SG), John Kurpinski (SF), Barry Nelson (C) Charles Champion, Anthony Biesenthal, George Deshields, Daniel Weidler | |
| 04:59 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Hillman - foul #2 on John Hillman, team foul #4 | 61-44 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James makes the 2nd free throw | 63-44 |
| 04:44 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Hillman and he's hacked by Wayne Bennett - foul #2 on Wayne Bennett, team foul #6 | 63-46 |
| 04:44 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy makes the free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-47 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Koontz hits the follow up shot | 65-47 |
| 04:06 | Evansville | Victor Piercy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-47 |
| 04:04 | Evansville | Barry Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-47 |
| 03:45 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy hits a fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Peter Koontz - foul #4 on Peter Koontz, team foul #7 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak (PG), Brett Meador (SG), David Taylor (SF), Will Witt (PF), William Pitcock (C) Claude James, Wayne Bennett, Eugene Stringer, Peter Koontz, Justin Smith | |
| Subs | Evansville | Charles Champion (PG), Anthony Biesenthal (SG), George Deshields (SF), Daniel Weidler (C) John Hillman, Victor Piercy, John Kurpinski, Barry Nelson | |
| 03:45 | Evansville | Robert Vangundy makes the free throw | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Self (C) Robert Vangundy | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Ronald McPeak (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brett Meador (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - David Taylor (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Will Witt (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Pitcock (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Charles Champion (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Biesenthal (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - George Deshields (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Weidler (fresh) 4 reb. C - Daniel Self (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Evansville | Anthony Biesenthal misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Taylor | 67-50 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 67-50 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Michigan | David Taylor scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald McPeak | 69-50 |
| 02:07 | Evansville | George Deshields knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Biesenthal | 69-53 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-53 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt can't tip it in | 69-53 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | Brett Meador tips it back up and in | 71-53 |
| 01:40 | Evansville | Daniel Self knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charles Champion | 71-56 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt is hacked by Charles Champion - foul #1 on Charles Champion, team foul #5 | 71-56 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-56 |
| 00:56 | Evansville | George Deshields grabs the board | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 71-56 |
| 00:50 | Evansville | Daniel Weidler pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-56 |
| 00:48 | Evansville | Charles Champion can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-56 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Michigan | Will Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Weidler is called for the reach on Will Witt - foul #1 on Daniel Weidler, team foul #6 | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald McPeak runs out the clock | 71-56 |