| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. C - Lester Haddock (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fresh) SG - John Childress (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Murrin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams inbounds the ball | 33-22 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom hits a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Rafael Remer | 35-22 |
| 19:22 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-24 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams misses the jump hook from the left block | 35-24 |
| 19:00 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the board | 35-24 |
| 18:47 | SE Missouri State | John Childress loses the dribble to Rafael Remer | 35-24 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rafael Remer | 37-24 |
| 18:36 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from John Childress | 37-26 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly tips it home | 39-26 |
| 17:54 | SE Missouri State | Donald Kelly is called for the reach on David Christenson - foul #2 on Donald Kelly, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson is hacked by George Williams - foul #2 on George Williams, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong (PF) Donald Kelly | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | David Lee buries a 3 from the left corner set up by James Murrin | 39-29 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by George Williams | 41-29 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Rafael Remer - foul #1 on Rafael Remer, team foul #3 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG) Rafael Remer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton (SG), Delbert Chevalier (PF), Wayne Howard (C) John Childress, Phillip Powell, James Murrin | |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Howard | 41-30 |
| 16:40 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-30 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Strong | 41-30 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Kentucky | David Lee picks off the pass by Lester Haddock | 41-30 |
| 16:16 | SE Missouri State | David Lee banks in the layup | 41-32 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the shot from the left side | 41-32 |
| 15:53 | SE Missouri State | David Lee pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Strong (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Lester Haddock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Ton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Delbert Chevalier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wayne Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Howard buries a shot near the basket | 41-34 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom is hacked by Wayne Howard - foul #3 on Wayne Howard, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), Jon Bennett (SF), Donald Kelly (PF), William Gibson (C) Rex Wixom, Manuel Pratt, George Williams, Michael Strong, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Kemp (PG), John Childress (SG), Phillip Powell (PF), James Murrin (C) David Christenson, David Lee, Delbert Chevalier, Wayne Howard | |
| 15:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Neil Holdsworth | 44-34 |
| 14:56 | SE Missouri State | John Childress connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Ton | 44-36 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 14:37 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 14:17 | SE Missouri State | John Childress gets the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:12 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Powell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 44-36 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Kentucky | William Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Ton takes the ball from William Gibson | 44-36 |
| 13:53 | SE Missouri State | Jason Kemp blows the layup | 44-36 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 44-36 |
| 13:35 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Powell pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:17 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly gets the rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth double dribbles | 44-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), George Williams (SF), Lester Haddock (C) Neil Holdsworth, Jon Bennett, William Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (PG), David Lee (SF), Delbert Chevalier (PF) Jason Kemp, Richard Ton, Phillip Powell | |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Lester Haddock - foul #3 on Lester Haddock, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong (PF) Donald Kelly | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Childress - foul #2 on John Childress, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG) Rafael Remer | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gaddis (SG), Wayne Howard (C) John Childress, James Murrin | |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock misses the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:21 | SE Missouri State | Wayne Howard gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 12:00 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Rex Wixom - foul #2 on Rex Wixom, team foul #5 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Powell (PF) Wayne Howard | |
| 12:00 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses the free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-40 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Manuel Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Lester Haddock (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Gaddis (fresh) SF - David Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Phillip Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Delbert Chevalier (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:30 | SE Missouri State | David Gaddis comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Powell | 47-40 |
| 11:09 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier is fouled on the floor by Rex Wixom - foul #3 on Rex Wixom, team foul #6 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Donald Kelly (PF) Manuel Pratt, Michael Strong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Childress (SG), James Murrin (C) David Gaddis, Delbert Chevalier | |
| 10:57 | SE Missouri State | David Lee knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by David Christenson | 47-42 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Rex Wixom | 50-42 |
| 10:46 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Lee | 50-45 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Kelly | 53-45 |
| 10:03 | SE Missouri State | John Childress makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by David Christenson | 53-48 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 09:49 | SE Missouri State | John Childress grabs the board | 53-48 |
| 09:31 | SE Missouri State | David Lee buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-51 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom can't connect on a shot from the right side | 53-51 |
| 09:13 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Powell snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 09:01 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-51 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams banks in the layup | 55-51 |
| 08:33 | SE Missouri State | David Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Murrin and he's hacked by George Williams - foul #3 on George Williams, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG), Manuel Pratt (SG), Jon Bennett (SF), Michael Strong (PF), William Gibson (C) Rex Wixom, Rafael Remer, George Williams, Donald Kelly, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Kemp (PG), Richard Ton (SG), Delbert Chevalier (PF), Wayne Howard (C) David Christenson, John Childress, Phillip Powell, James Murrin | |
| 08:33 | SE Missouri State | David Lee makes the free throw | 55-54 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Jon Bennett is hacked by Wayne Howard - foul #4 on Wayne Howard, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gaddis (SG), Manuel Clark (C) David Lee, Wayne Howard | |
| 08:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth's floater is tipped away by Delbert Chevalier | 55-54 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong loses the ball out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Wayne Howard (C) Manuel Clark | |
| 07:28 | SE Missouri State | Richard Ton drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by David Gaddis | 55-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Neil Holdsworth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Pratt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Bennett (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - William Gibson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jason Kemp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Gaddis (fresh) SF - Richard Ton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Delbert Chevalier (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wayne Howard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-56 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Jon Bennett | 55-56 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth can't connect on a floater from the left block | 55-56 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Strong tips it home | 57-56 |
| 06:41 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier is hacked by Jon Bennett - foul #2 on Jon Bennett, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), George Williams (SF), Lester Haddock (C) Neil Holdsworth, Manuel Pratt, Jon Bennett, William Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Childress (SG), James Murrin (C) David Gaddis, Wayne Howard | |
| 06:41 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:41 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Kentucky | John Childress takes the ball from George Williams | 57-58 |
| 06:16 | SE Missouri State | Jason Kemp loses the dribble to Rex Wixom | 57-58 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom hits the finger roll | 59-58 |
| 05:58 | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier's pass is intercepted by Rafael Remer | 59-58 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the easy layup | 59-58 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Rafael Remer | 62-58 |
| 05:32 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly (PF) Michael Strong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (PG), David Lee (SF), Phillip Powell (PF) Jason Kemp, Richard Ton, Delbert Chevalier | |
| 05:07 | SE Missouri State | David Lee buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-60 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer is fouled on the floor by John Childress - foul #3 on John Childress, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-60 |
| 04:29 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 04:09 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the 3 from straight away | 62-63 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-63 |
| 03:45 | SE Missouri State | David Lee gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 03:38 | SE Missouri State | Lester Haddock is called for the reach on David Christenson - foul #4 on Lester Haddock, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| 03:38 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 03:38 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams is denied on a layup by James Murrin | 62-65 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Rex Wixom (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - George Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Lester Haddock (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Christenson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Childress (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Lee (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Phillip Powell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Murrin (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Phillip Powell - foul #2 on Phillip Powell, team foul #5 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Delbert Chevalier (C) James Murrin | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | David Lee misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 64-65 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Manuel Pratt (SG), Michael Strong (PF), William Gibson (C) Rafael Remer, Donald Kelly, Lester Haddock | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Kemp (PG), David Gaddis (SG), Richard Ton (SF), Wayne Howard (C) David Christenson, John Childress, David Lee, Phillip Powell | |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Lester Haddock (C) Manuel Pratt, William Gibson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Christenson (PG), John Childress (SG), David Lee (SF), Phillip Powell (PF), James Murrin (C) Jason Kemp, David Gaddis, Richard Ton, Delbert Chevalier, Wayne Howard | |
| 02:02 | SE Missouri State | David Lee clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by George Williams - foul #4 on George Williams, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Kelly (PF) Michael Strong | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 02:02 | SE Missouri State | David Lee misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 02:02 | SE Missouri State | David Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams's layup is rejected by Phillip Powell | 64-66 |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 01:22 | SE Missouri State | Donald Kelly swats the layup by David Lee | 64-66 |
| 01:21 | SE Missouri State | David Christenson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Powell banks in the layup set up by David Lee | 64-68 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Wixom | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Rex Wixom | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | John Childress scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by David Christenson | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-70 |
| 00:11 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin grabs the board | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin is fouled in the backcourt by Rex Wixom - foul #4 on Rex Wixom, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Corbett (PG), Richard Ton (SF) David Christenson, David Lee | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | James Murrin makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Rex Wixom knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Rafael Remer | 69-72 |
| 00:03 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-72 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Rex Wixom is called for the reach on Thomas Corbett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rex Wixom, team foul #12 | 69-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Neil Holdsworth (PG) Rex Wixom | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Corbett makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Corbett makes the 2nd free throw | 69-74 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer misses the halfcourt shot | 69-74 |