| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shayne Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jamie Kelley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daren Abdul-Rahim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Lehn (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Ryan Wolfgang (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Monette (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn inbounds the ball | 29-27 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:45 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-27 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Frederick Irving | 31-27 |
| 19:04 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Daren Abdul-Rahim is denied by Darryl Godbey | 31-27 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Monette - foul #1 on Robert Monette, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jamie Kelley | 33-30 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Jamie Kelley - foul #1 on Jamie Kelley, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving misses the free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 18:12 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley misses short on a floater in the paint | 35-30 |
| 18:11 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 18:02 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 18:02 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Richard Gordon | 38-32 |
| 17:33 | SE Missouri State | Richard Gordon steps in front of the Ryan Wolfgang pass | 38-32 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey's floater is tipped away by Benny Lehn | 38-32 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 16:42 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn buries a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Jamie Kelley | 38-34 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 16:09 | SE Missouri State | Darryl Godbey blocks the short jumper by Ryan Wolfgang | 40-34 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Ryan Wolfgang steps in front of the Frederick Irving pass | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shayne Morris (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jamie Kelley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daren Abdul-Rahim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Lehn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Wolfgang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Monette (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | SE Missouri State | Daren Abdul-Rahim misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-34 |
| 15:43 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Monette | 40-34 |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang misses the jumpshot from the right side | 40-34 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darryl Godbey | 42-34 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | Daren Abdul-Rahim comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-34 |
| 14:31 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 14:27 | SE Missouri State | Darryl Godbey is called for the reach on Robert Monette - foul #2 on Darryl Godbey, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington (PG), Wayne Donovan (SG), Richard Dillion (SF), Richard Fussell (PF), William Humphreys (C) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon, Shayne Morris, David Smith, Darryl Godbey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay (PG), Travis Burton (SG), John Cordell (SF), Herbert Woodward (PF), Edward Vita (C) Jamie Kelley, Daren Abdul-Rahim, Benny Lehn, Ryan Wolfgang, Robert Monette | |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Kentucky | William Humphreys snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Donovan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 13:31 | SE Missouri State | Travis Burton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 45-34 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell grabs the board | 45-34 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Travis Burton is called for the reach on Richard Fussell - foul #1 on Travis Burton, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| 12:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Herbert Woodward steps in front of the Richard Fussell pass | 45-34 |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Travis Burton and he's hacked by Jeffrey Redington - foul #1 on Jeffrey Redington, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Shayne Morris (SF) Jeffrey Redington, Wayne Donovan, Richard Dillion | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daren Abdul-Rahim (SG) Edward Vita | |
| 12:41 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay misses the free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Richard Gordon | 47-36 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 47-36 |
| 11:53 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Cordell | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shayne Morris (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Fussell (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Humphreys (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Daniel Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daren Abdul-Rahim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Travis Burton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Cordell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert Woodward (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John Cordell and the foul's on William Humphreys - foul #2 on William Humphreys, team foul #4 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Dillion (PF), Darryl Godbey (C) Richard Fussell, William Humphreys | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Philip Black (PG), Benny Lehn (SF), Robert Monette (C) Daniel Gay, Travis Burton, John Cordell | |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Daren Abdul-Rahim - foul #2 on Daren Abdul-Rahim, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith (PF) Richard Dillion | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Edward Vita (PF) Herbert Woodward | |
| 11:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 11:13 | SE Missouri State | Darryl Godbey steps in front of the Edward Vita pass | 49-39 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Irving | 51-39 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Philip Black connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Monette | 51-42 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris lays it in set up by Frederick Irving | 53-42 |
| 10:15 | SE Missouri State | Edward Vita can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Smith - foul #3 on David Smith, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Donovan (PG), Richard Dillion (SG) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay (PG), Travis Burton (SG), John Cordell (SF), Ryan Wolfgang (PF) Philip Black, Daren Abdul-Rahim, Benny Lehn, Robert Monette | |
| 10:15 | SE Missouri State | Edward Vita misses the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 10:15 | SE Missouri State | Edward Vita makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Travis Burton picks off the pass by Wayne Donovan in the backcourt | 53-43 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Travis Burton blows the layup | 53-43 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey jams it | 55-43 |
| 09:35 | SE Missouri State | Travis Burton is hacked by Richard Dillion - foul #2 on Richard Dillion, team foul #6 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington (PG), Richard Fussell (PF) Shayne Morris, David Smith | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley (PG), Robert Monette (C) Daniel Gay, Edward Vita | |
| 09:20 | SE Missouri State | Richard Fussell steals the ball from John Cordell | 55-43 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-43 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell tips it back up and in | 57-43 |
| 08:43 | SE Missouri State | John Cordell hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-43 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Donovan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley snags the defensive board | 57-43 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang is fouled on the floor by Richard Fussell - foul #1 on Richard Fussell, team foul #7 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Shayne Morris (SF), David Smith (PF) Jeffrey Redington, Wayne Donovan, Richard Dillion, Darryl Godbey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daren Abdul-Rahim (SG), Benny Lehn (SF) Travis Burton, John Cordell | |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell is fouled on the floor by Benny Lehn - foul #2 on Benny Lehn, team foul #5 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay (PG) Jamie Kelley | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith clanks a floater from the right block | 57-45 |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Daren Abdul-Rahim grabs the defensive rebound | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shayne Morris (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Fussell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Daniel Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daren Abdul-Rahim (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Lehn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Wolfgang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Monette (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Shayne Morris is called for the reach on Benny Lehn - foul #3 on Shayne Morris, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Humphreys (C) Richard Fussell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Cordell (PF) Ryan Wolfgang | |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Gay steals it from Richard Gordon | 57-47 |
| 06:27 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette buries a fadeaway in the lane | 57-49 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Kentucky | John Cordell steals it from William Humphreys | 57-49 |
| 06:00 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette banks in the layup on a nice dish by Daniel Gay and he's fouled by William Humphreys - foul #3 on William Humphreys, team foul #9 | 57-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell (PF), Darryl Godbey (C) David Smith, William Humphreys | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley (PG), Herbert Woodward (PF) Daniel Gay, Benny Lehn | |
| 06:00 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette misses the free throw | 57-51 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Darryl Godbey | 57-51 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell dunks the ball set up by Shayne Morris and the foul's on Herbert Woodward - foul #2 on Herbert Woodward, team foul #6 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Travis Burton (SF) Robert Monette | |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell makes the free throw | 60-51 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | John Cordell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 60-51 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Shayne Morris | 60-51 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Shayne Morris, team foul #10 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ryan Wolfgang (PF) John Cordell | |
| 05:04 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-51 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-51 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon can't tip it in | 60-51 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 04:23 | SE Missouri State | Richard Gordon steals the ball from Daren Abdul-Rahim | 60-51 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon misses short on a shot from the right side | 60-51 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris misses the tip | 60-51 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey tips it but misses | 60-51 |
| 03:59 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley loses the ball out of bounds | 60-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington (PG), Wayne Donovan (SG), Richard Dillion (SF), David Smith (PF) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon, Shayne Morris, Richard Fussell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay (PG), Benny Lehn (SF), John Cordell (PF), Robert Monette (C) Jamie Kelley, Daren Abdul-Rahim, Ryan Wolfgang, Herbert Woodward | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Donovan makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Redington (fresh) SG - Wayne Donovan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Dillion (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Darryl Godbey (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Daniel Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Travis Burton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benny Lehn (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Cordell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Monette (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:00 | SE Missouri State | Travis Burton scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-53 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Shayne Morris (SF) Jeffrey Redington, Wayne Donovan, Richard Dillion | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley (PG), Daren Abdul-Rahim (SG), Ryan Wolfgang (PF) Daniel Gay, Travis Burton, John Cordell | |
| 02:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving tips it home | 65-53 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | Benny Lehn misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 65-53 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Gordon | 65-53 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith lays it in on a nice dish by Shayne Morris and the foul's on Ryan Wolfgang - foul #2 on Ryan Wolfgang, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington (PG), Wayne Donovan (SG), Richard Dillion (SF), Richard Fussell (C) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon, Shayne Morris, Darryl Godbey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay (PG), Travis Burton (SG), John Cordell (SF), Herbert Woodward (PF), Edward Vita (C) Jamie Kelley, Daren Abdul-Rahim, Benny Lehn, Ryan Wolfgang, Robert Monette | |
| 01:36 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 01:23 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 01:21 | SE Missouri State | John Cordell misses the tip | 68-53 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Donovan buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Fussell | 71-53 |
| 00:55 | SE Missouri State | John Cordell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-53 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Fussell snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington misses short on a floater from the right side | 71-53 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Herbert Woodward snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Gay connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Cordell | 71-56 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Redington runs out the clock | 71-56 |