| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) SG - John Brown (fresh) SF - Patrick Stemple (fresh) PF - Matthew Winkler (fresh) C - Brian Cannon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Klein (fresh) SG - Ivan Paradowski (fresh) SF - Mark Pitts (fresh) PF - Thomas Burney (fresh) C - James Morphis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Crowe steals the ball from George Klein in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:56 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 19:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Patrick Stemple | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee State | John Brown misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler hits the follow up shot | 2-3 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Tennessee State | John Brown can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski is hacked by Jack Crowe - foul #1 on Jack Crowe, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Hal Kurland (SG), Steven Kang (SF), Danny Dixon (PF), Roderick Higgs (C) Jack Crowe, John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Matthew Winkler, Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Diamond (PG), Edward Williams (SG), Jeffery Lounsbury (SF), Jonathan Ostby (PF), Dikembe Akimseu (C) George Klein, Ivan Paradowski, Mark Pitts, Thomas Burney, James Morphis | |
| 17:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Lounsbury scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Diamond and he's hacked by Steven Kang - foul #1 on Steven Kang, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Lounsbury makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Ostby grabs the board | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu misses long on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Roderick Higgs - foul #1 on Roderick Higgs, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs loses the ball out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF) Steven Kang, Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Lounsbury misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 2-8 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Dikembe Akimseu | 2-8 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Ostby is called for traveling | 2-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG), Matthew Winkler (PF) James Johnson, Hal Kurland | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein (PG), Ivan Paradowski (SG), James Morphis (C) William Diamond, Edward Williams, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 16:02 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roderick Higgs | 5-8 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Brown (fresh) SF - Patrick Stemple (fresh) PF - Matthew Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roderick Higgs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Klein (fresh) SG - Ivan Paradowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffery Lounsbury (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Ostby (fresh) C - James Morphis (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Lounsbury misses the lay-in | 5-8 |
| 15:47 | Tennessee State | Roderick Higgs gets the rebound | 5-8 |
| 15:20 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-8 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeffery Lounsbury | 5-8 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by George Klein and the foul's on Roderick Higgs - foul #2 on Roderick Higgs, team foul #4 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland (SG), Steven Kang (SF), Brian Cannon (C) John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Roderick Higgs | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts (SF), Thomas Burney (PF) Jeffery Lounsbury, Jonathan Ostby | |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 5-11 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Kang | 5-11 |
| 14:26 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jack Crowe and he's fouled by Ivan Paradowski - foul #1 on Ivan Paradowski, team foul #1 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon (PF) Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Diamond (PG) George Klein | |
| 14:26 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the free throw | 8-11 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Cannon steps in front of the Mark Pitts pass | 8-11 |
| 14:01 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by William Diamond - foul #1 on William Diamond, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF) Jack Crowe, Steven Kang, Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams (SG) Ivan Paradowski | |
| 14:01 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:01 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Thomas Burney | 9-11 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney grabs the offensive rebound | 9-11 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis jams it set up by Edward Williams and he's hacked by Brian Cannon - foul #1 on Brian Cannon, team foul #5 | 9-13 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis makes the free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:11 | Tennessee State | Brian Cannon hits a 3 from straight away | 12-14 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams is hacked by Brian Cannon - foul #2 on Brian Cannon, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler (PF), Danny Dixon (C) Hal Kurland, Brian Cannon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein (PG), Ivan Paradowski (SG), Jeffery Lounsbury (C) William Diamond, Edward Williams, James Morphis | |
| 12:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Ivan Paradowski, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Diamond (SG), Jonathan Ostby (PF), Dikembe Akimseu (C) Ivan Paradowski, Mark Pitts, Thomas Burney | |
| 12:16 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple is called for a charge - foul #1 on Patrick Stemple, team foul #7 | 12-14 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Ostby misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 12-14 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu grabs the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Patrick Stemple (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Klein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Diamond (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Lounsbury (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Ostby (fresh) C - Dikembe Akimseu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 12-16 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe scores on a floater from the left block set up by Matthew Winkler | 14-16 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Ostby | 14-18 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee State | John Brown misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-18 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein grabs the board | 14-18 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Kentucky | William Diamond misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Ostby snags the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to John Brown | 14-18 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon misses the 3 pointer from the right wing but he's fouled by William Diamond - foul #2 on William Diamond, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Hal Kurland (SG), Michael Pellerin (SF), Steven Kang (PF) Jack Crowe, John Brown, Patrick Stemple, Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams (PG), Frank Urbina (SG), Mark Pitts (SF), Thomas Burney (PF), James Morphis (C) George Klein, William Diamond, Jeffery Lounsbury, Jonathan Ostby, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon misses the 3rd free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Morphis | 15-18 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by James Morphis is blocked by Danny Dixon | 15-18 |
| 09:40 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon grabs the board | 15-18 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee State | Edward Williams is called for the reach on James Johnson - foul #1 on Edward Williams, team foul #5 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Charles Jones (C) Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:09 | Tennessee State | Charles Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-18 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee State | Michael Pellerin gets the offensive rebound | 15-18 |
| 08:54 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-18 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Urbina misses short on a jumper in the lane | 18-18 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland gets the rebound | 18-18 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses short on a floater from the left side | 18-18 |
| 08:21 | Tennessee State | James Johnson tips it in | 20-18 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #8 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG), Matthew Winkler (PF) James Johnson, Michael Pellerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein (PG) Frank Urbina | |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:04 | Tennessee State | Charles Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 07:44 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland misses the 3 from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney grabs the defensive rebound | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Jack Crowe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hal Kurland (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Steven Kang (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - George Klein (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Pitts (fresh) PF - Thomas Burney (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Morphis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 20-19 |
| 07:20 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe is fouled on the floor by George Klein - foul #1 on George Klein, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Brown (SG), Patrick Stemple (SF) Hal Kurland, Steven Kang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Urbina (SG), Jeffery Lounsbury (SF), Jonathan Ostby (PF) Edward Williams, Mark Pitts, Thomas Burney | |
| 06:42 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-19 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee State | Charles Jones tips it home | 22-19 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Crowe is called for the reach on George Klein - foul #2 on Jack Crowe, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Johnson (PG), Danny Dixon (C) Jack Crowe, Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dikembe Akimseu (C) James Morphis | |
| 06:24 | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee State | Matthew Winkler misses the 3 from straight away | 22-21 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Ostby pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Urbina can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Brown - foul #1 on John Brown, team foul #10 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Kang (PF) Matthew Winkler | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 05:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Urbina misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Urbina makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee State | James Johnson is called for 10 seconds | 22-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland (PF) Steven Kang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts (SF), Thomas Burney (PF) George Klein, Dikembe Akimseu | |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #11 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Steven Kang (PF) John Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams (PG), James Morphis (C) Jonathan Ostby, Jeffery Lounsbury | |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts misses the free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland gets the rebound | 22-24 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee State | Danny Dixon connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 25-24 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney blows the layup | 25-24 |
| 04:58 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis grabs the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney tips it in | 25-26 |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-26 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland hits the follow up shot | 27-26 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts loses the dribble to Patrick Stemple | 27-26 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee State | James Morphis picks off the pass by Steven Kang | 27-26 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts misses the lay-in | 27-26 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Mark Pitts hits the follow up shot | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hal Kurland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Patrick Stemple (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Kang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Danny Dixon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Edward Williams (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Urbina (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mark Pitts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Burney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Morphis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Tennessee State | Patrick Stemple hits a fadeaway from the left block | 29-28 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | James Morphis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-28 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Burney hits the follow up shot | 29-30 |
| 02:27 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Hal Kurland | 32-30 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Williams misses short on a shot from the right side | 32-30 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee State | Steven Kang snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland is fouled on the floor by Frank Urbina - foul #1 on Frank Urbina, team foul #7 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe (PG), John Brown (SG), Matthew Winkler (PF), Brian Cannon (C) James Johnson, Patrick Stemple, Steven Kang, Danny Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Klein (PG), Ivan Paradowski (SG), Jeffery Lounsbury (SF), Jonathan Ostby (PF), Dikembe Akimseu (C) Edward Williams, Frank Urbina, Mark Pitts, Thomas Burney, James Morphis | |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee State | Hal Kurland makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Lounsbury makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by George Klein | 34-32 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe loses the dribble to George Klein | 34-32 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Pellerin (SF) Hal Kurland | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Dikembe Akimseu picks off the pass by Matthew Winkler | 34-32 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Crowe steals the ball from Ivan Paradowski | 34-32 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee State | John Brown throws it down on a nice dish by Jack Crowe | 36-32 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Ivan Paradowski drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from George Klein | 36-35 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Jack Crowe comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 36-35 |