| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) SG - Paul Mink (fresh) SF - Roy Zaibel (fresh) PF - Billy Carter (fresh) C - Tyrone Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Ned Haynes (fresh) SG - Hipolito Rossi (fresh) SF - Louis Davis (fresh) PF - Roberto Galvan (fresh) C - Murray Weber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Maryland | Maryland is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Maryland | Louis Davis's pass is intercepted by Paul Mink in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Maryland | Louis Davis gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:12 | Maryland | Murray Weber tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter misses long on a floater near the basket | 2-2 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel gets the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Murray Weber - foul #1 on Murray Weber, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:29 | Maryland | Murray Weber makes the floater from close range | 4-4 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes misses the easy layup | 4-4 |
| 18:12 | Maryland | Murray Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 18:09 | Maryland | Paul Mink takes the ball from Louis Davis in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes's fadeaway is rejected by Murray Weber | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | Maryland | Louis Davis grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Louis Davis | 4-7 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses short on a shot from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 17:08 | Maryland | Roberto Galvan is wide open but clanks a shot from close range | 6-7 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 6-7 |
| 16:47 | Maryland | Murray Weber snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:30 | Maryland | Murray Weber can't connect on a floater from the left block | 6-7 |
| 16:29 | Maryland | Murray Weber tips it but misses | 6-7 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink is hacked by Ned Haynes - foul #1 on Ned Haynes, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Jason Custis (SG), Lorenzo Hagan (SF), Kyle Key (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Paul Mink, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Maddy (C) Murray Weber | |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan is hacked by Louis Davis - foul #1 on Louis Davis, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Pinnock (SF) Louis Davis | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fresh) SG - Jason Custis (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) PF - Kyle Key (fresh) C - Jeremy Badillo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Ned Haynes (tiring) SG - Hipolito Rossi (tiring) 3 pts. SF - James Pinnock (fresh) PF - Roberto Galvan (tiring) C - William Maddy (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jason Custis | 9-7 |
| 15:08 | Maryland | Ned Haynes is hacked by Brian Weddington - foul #1 on Brian Weddington, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak (PG), Charlie Christie (SF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela (SG), Reginald Aasen (PF) Hipolito Rossi, Roberto Galvan | |
| 14:54 | Maryland | Ned Haynes scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Reginald Aasen | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Louis Davis (SF) James Pinnock | |
| 14:37 | Maryland | William Maddy knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (PF) Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 14:27 | Maryland | Kyle Key swats the dunk try by Louis Davis | 9-11 |
| 14:26 | Maryland | Louis Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 14:08 | Maryland | Louis Davis banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ned Haynes and he's hacked by Kyle Key - foul #1 on Kyle Key, team foul #2 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Alva Zoldak, Jason Custis, Charlie Christie, Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Maryland | Dario Petroski (PG), Hipolito Rossi (SG) Ned Haynes, Francisco Valenzuela | |
| 14:08 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the free throw | 9-14 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Carter | 12-14 |
| 13:59 | Maryland | Louis Davis is hacked by Paul Mink in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Mink, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Pinnock (SF) Louis Davis | |
| 13:54 | Maryland | Dario Petroski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington is hacked by Dario Petroski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dario Petroski, team foul #4 | 12-17 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Brian Weddington and he's hacked by Reginald Aasen - foul #1 on Reginald Aasen, team foul #5 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Roy Zaibel (SF) Brian Weddington, Lorenzo Hagan | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela (SG), Richard Helfrich (C) Hipolito Rossi, William Maddy | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 13:24 | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dario Petroski | 15-19 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Francisco Valenzuela is called for the reach on Paul Mink in the backcourt - foul #1 on Francisco Valenzuela, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 12:58 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell scores on a floater from close range set up by Roy Zaibel | 17-19 |
| 12:35 | Maryland | Reginald Aasen misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 17-19 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 17-19 |
| 12:14 | Maryland | Richard Helfrich grabs the defensive rebound | 17-19 |
| 11:46 | Maryland | Dario Petroski clanks a 3 from the right wing | 17-19 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kyle Key | 17-19 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Jason Custis (SG), Charlie Christie (SF), Lorenzo Hagan (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Nathaniel O'Connell, Paul Mink, Roy Zaibel, Kyle Key, Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (PG), Hipolito Rossi (SG), Louis Davis (SF), Roberto Galvan (PF), William Maddy (C) Dario Petroski, Francisco Valenzuela, James Pinnock, Reginald Aasen, Richard Helfrich | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Weddington (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Custis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Christie (fresh) PF - Lorenzo Hagan (fresh) 6 pts. C - Tyrone Hughes (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Ned Haynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hipolito Rossi (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Louis Davis (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Galvan (tiring) C - William Maddy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes hits a wide open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Charlie Christie | 19-19 |
| 11:20 | Maryland | Ned Haynes is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Weddington - foul #2 on Brian Weddington, team foul #4 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak (PG) Brian Weddington | |
| Subs | Maryland | Murray Weber (C) William Maddy | |
| 11:09 | Maryland | Louis Davis buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ned Haynes | 19-21 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Charlie Christie | 21-21 |
| 10:27 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Jason Custis - foul #1 on Jason Custis, team foul #5 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Billy Carter (PF) Alva Zoldak, Charlie Christie | |
| Subs | Maryland | William Maddy (C) Murray Weber | |
| 10:27 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 10:27 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-23 |
| 10:08 | Maryland | William Maddy snags the defensive board | 21-23 |
| 09:39 | Maryland | Louis Davis's pass is intercepted by Lorenzo Hagan | 21-23 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell banks in the layup set up by Lorenzo Hagan | 23-23 |
| 09:34 | Maryland | Maryland calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink (SG), Charlie Christie (SF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Jason Custis, Lorenzo Hagan, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Pinnock (SF), Murray Weber (C) Louis Davis, William Maddy | |
| 09:16 | Maryland | Charlie Christie is called for the reach on James Pinnock - foul #1 on Charlie Christie, team foul #6 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Reginald Aasen (PF) Roberto Galvan | |
| 08:55 | Maryland | Ned Haynes misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-23 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Murray Weber - foul #2 on Murray Weber, team foul #7 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel (SF), Kyle Key (C) Charlie Christie, Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela (SG), William Maddy (C) Hipolito Rossi, Murray Weber | |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the free throw | 26-23 |
| 08:30 | Maryland | Ned Haynes clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Mink - foul #2 on Paul Mink, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SG) Paul Mink | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:30 | Maryland | Ned Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:30 | Maryland | Ned Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key is fouled on the floor by Ned Haynes - foul #2 on Ned Haynes, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak (PG) Nathaniel O'Connell | |
| Subs | Maryland | Dario Petroski (PG), Louis Davis (SF), Roberto Galvan (PF) Ned Haynes, James Pinnock, Reginald Aasen | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 08:11 | Maryland | Roberto Galvan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 08:09 | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela is hacked by Roy Zaibel in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Zaibel, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes (C) Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 08:09 | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 08:09 | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 08:09 | Maryland | William Maddy snags the offensive board | 26-26 |
| 08:04 | Maryland | Alva Zoldak picks off the pass by Louis Davis | 26-26 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Dario Petroski picks off the pass by Roy Zaibel in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 07:52 | Maryland | Dario Petroski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 07:50 | Maryland | The offensive rebound goes to William Maddy | 26-26 |
| 07:36 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 26-26 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alva Zoldak (fresh) SG - Jason Custis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Zaibel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Billy Carter (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Tyrone Hughes (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Dario Petroski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francisco Valenzuela (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Louis Davis (tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roberto Galvan (tired) C - William Maddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | Dario Petroski takes the ball from Alva Zoldak | 26-26 |
| 07:25 | Maryland | Dario Petroski banks in the layup | 26-28 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-28 |
| 06:57 | Maryland | William Maddy gets the rebound | 26-28 |
| 06:42 | Maryland | Louis Davis lays it up and in and the foul's on Roy Zaibel - foul #2 on Roy Zaibel, team foul #9 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Charlie Christie (SF), Lorenzo Hagan (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Alva Zoldak, Roy Zaibel, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi (SG), Reginald Aasen (PF) Francisco Valenzuela, Roberto Galvan | |
| 06:42 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #10 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (PG), James Pinnock (SF) Dario Petroski, Louis Davis | |
| 06:31 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 26-31 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan tips it in | 28-31 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Ned Haynes can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Nathaniel O'Connell - foul #2 on Nathaniel O'Connell, team foul #11 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key (PF) Nathaniel O'Connell | |
| Subs | Maryland | Richard Helfrich (C) William Maddy | |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Ned Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 05:47 | Maryland | Ned Haynes makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 05:24 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi pulls down the rebound | 28-32 |
| 05:03 | Maryland | Ned Haynes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alva Zoldak (PG), Tyrone Hughes (C) Charlie Christie, Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela (SG), Louis Davis (SF) Hipolito Rossi, James Pinnock | |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes buries a shot from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 04:44 | Maryland | Alva Zoldak is called for the reach on Ned Haynes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alva Zoldak, team foul #12 | 30-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF) Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Maryland | Roberto Galvan (PF), William Maddy (C) Reginald Aasen, Richard Helfrich | |
| 04:44 | Maryland | Ned Haynes makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:44 | Maryland | Ned Haynes misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Alva Zoldak | 32-33 |
| 04:15 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis snags the defensive board | 32-33 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charlie Christie (SG) Jason Custis | |
| Subs | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi (SG) Francisco Valenzuela | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes is denied on a layup by William Maddy | 32-33 |
| 03:55 | Maryland | William Maddy gets the rebound | 32-33 |
| 03:53 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi is fouled in the backcourt by Charlie Christie - foul #2 on Charlie Christie, team foul #13 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Paul Mink (SG), Roy Zaibel (SF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Alva Zoldak, Charlie Christie, Lorenzo Hagan, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | James Pinnock (SF), Reginald Aasen (PF), Murray Weber (C) Louis Davis, Roberto Galvan, William Maddy | |
| 03:53 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:53 | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is hacked by James Pinnock in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Pinnock, team foul #9 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kyle Key (PF) Billy Carter | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:17 | Maryland | Murray Weber buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ned Haynes | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nathaniel O'Connell (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Mink (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Roy Zaibel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kyle Key (tiring) C - Jeremy Badillo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maryland | PG - Ned Haynes (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hipolito Rossi (tiring) 4 pts. SF - James Pinnock (tiring) PF - Reginald Aasen (fairly fresh) C - Murray Weber (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nathaniel O'Connell and the foul's on James Pinnock - foul #2 on James Pinnock, team foul #10 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Kyle Key, Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Dario Petroski (PG), Francisco Valenzuela (SG), Louis Davis (SF), Roberto Galvan (PF) Ned Haynes, Hipolito Rossi, James Pinnock, Reginald Aasen | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Mink makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| 02:51 | Maryland | Paul Mink steps in front of the Francisco Valenzuela pass in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Tyrone Hughes loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington (PG), Charlie Christie (SF) Nathaniel O'Connell, Roy Zaibel | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:22 | Maryland | Charlie Christie is called for the reach on Louis Davis - foul #3 on Charlie Christie, team foul #14 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel (SF) Charlie Christie | |
| Subs | Maryland | | |
| 02:22 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 02:22 | Maryland | Louis Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Francisco Valenzuela is called for the reach on Brian Weddington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Francisco Valenzuela, team foul #11 | 37-38 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Weddington makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 02:12 | Maryland | Roberto Galvan misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 02:11 | Maryland | Murray Weber tips it in | 38-40 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel is alone and throws it down set up by Brian Weddington | 40-40 |
| 01:28 | Maryland | Murray Weber misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tyrone Hughes - foul #1 on Tyrone Hughes, team foul #15 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell (PG), Kyle Key (PF), Jeremy Badillo (C) Brian Weddington, Billy Carter, Tyrone Hughes | |
| Subs | Maryland | Hipolito Rossi (SG), James Pinnock (SF), Reginald Aasen (PF) Francisco Valenzuela, Louis Davis, Roberto Galvan | |
| 01:28 | Maryland | Murray Weber misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 01:28 | Maryland | Murray Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zaibel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 40-41 |
| 01:06 | Maryland | Murray Weber pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 00:47 | Maryland | Paul Mink picks off the pass by Murray Weber | 40-41 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo is fouled on the floor by Dario Petroski - foul #2 on Dario Petroski, team foul #12 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lorenzo Hagan (PF) Kyle Key | |
| Subs | Maryland | Ned Haynes (PG), Roberto Galvan (PF), William Maddy (C) Dario Petroski, Reginald Aasen, Murray Weber | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Badillo makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 00:09 | Maryland | Lorenzo Hagan denies the turnaround by Roberto Galvan | 42-41 |
| 00:07 | Maryland | William Maddy hits the follow up shot | 42-43 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | William Maddy is called for the reach on Nathaniel O'Connell - foul #1 on William Maddy, team foul #13 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Custis (SG), Billy Carter (PF), Tyrone Hughes (C) Paul Mink, Roy Zaibel, Jeremy Badillo | |
| Subs | Maryland | Francisco Valenzuela (SG), Louis Davis (SF) Hipolito Rossi, James Pinnock | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Nathaniel O'Connell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 00:00 | Maryland | Louis Davis misses long on a halfcourt shot | 43-43 |