| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kyle Barrientes (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jerry Briganti (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Zurkus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Miller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Forester (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Tate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Asher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Malcom steps in front of the Michael Johnson pass | 28-36 |
| 19:36 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kyle Barrientes | 31-36 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Briganti steals the ball from Kenneth Tate | 31-36 |
| 19:08 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Michael Malcom - foul #3 on Michael Malcom, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts (C) Michael Malcom | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate buries a runner from the right block | 34-38 |
| 18:10 | SE Missouri State | Michael Johnson steals it from Kyle Barrientes | 34-38 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Forester scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Jeffries | 34-41 |
| 17:23 | SE Missouri State | Steven Zurkus throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (SF), Charles Dupree (PF) Steven Zurkus, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Kendall (SF), Daniel Price (C) Richard Asher, Thomas Jeffries | |
| 17:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kyle Barrientes steals it from Jerry Forester | 34-41 |
| 17:05 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 16:30 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti buries a 3 from the left wing | 37-44 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Marc Knotts - foul #1 on Marc Knotts, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward (SG), Steven Zurkus (SF), Leroy Miller (C) Kyle Barrientes, Jerry Briganti, Marc Knotts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire (PG), John Morfin (SG), Richard Asher (PF) Michael Johnson, Jerry Forester, Kenneth Tate | |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:53 | SE Missouri State | Charles Dupree travels with the ball | 37-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Hubert Reichert (PF), Michael Malcom (C) Charles Dupree, Leroy Miller | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Jeffries (C) Daniel Price | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chris Wilbanks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stuart Woodward (fresh) SF - Steven Zurkus (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hubert Reichert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Malcom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dennis McQuire (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Morfin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Asher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Kendall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| 15:10 | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward loses the ball out of bounds | 37-46 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 37-46 |
| 14:53 | SE Missouri State | Steven Zurkus snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:40 | SE Missouri State | Hubert Reichert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Jerry Briganti (SG) Stuart Woodward, Steven Zurkus | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson (PG), Jerry Forester (SG), Daniel Price (C) John Morfin, Michael Kendall, Thomas Jeffries | |
| 14:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Malcom steals the ball from Daniel Price | 37-46 |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom drills a floater in the paint set up by Kyle Barrientes | 39-46 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Forester misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 13:35 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Chris Wilbanks | 39-46 |
| 13:13 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom misses the jumper from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 13:12 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks grabs the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 13:01 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Forester picks off the pass by Hubert Reichert | 39-46 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher's pass is intercepted by Hubert Reichert | 39-46 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Forester grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Asher | 39-49 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kyle Barrientes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Briganti (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Wilbanks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hubert Reichert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Malcom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jerry Forester (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Dennis McQuire (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Asher (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Malcom | 42-49 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Forester scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 11:03 | SE Missouri State | Hubert Reichert can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 42-52 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks tips it back up and in | 44-52 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 44-52 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire tips it but misses | 44-52 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Hubert Reichert pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:21 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-52 |
| 10:02 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 09:57 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks's layup is rejected by Dennis McQuire | 44-52 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Malcom | 44-52 |
| 09:42 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 44-52 |
| 09:41 | SE Missouri State | Hubert Reichert tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Briganti is called for the reach on Jerry Forester - foul #2 on Jerry Briganti, team foul #3 | 46-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward (PG), Irving Leshinsky (SG), Steven Zurkus (SF), Leroy Miller (PF), Marc Knotts (C) Kyle Barrientes, Jerry Briganti, Chris Wilbanks, Hubert Reichert, Michael Malcom | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Morfin (SG), Michael Kendall (SF), Kenneth Tate (PF), Thomas Jeffries (C) Jerry Forester, Dennis McQuire, Richard Asher, Daniel Price | |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Jeffries comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 46-52 |
| 09:06 | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | Irving Leshinsky misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Jeffries - foul #1 on Thomas Jeffries, team foul #1 | 46-52 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | Irving Leshinsky makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | Irving Leshinsky misses the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Morfin | 47-55 |
| 08:05 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts comes up short on the shot from the right side | 47-55 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Jeffries pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-58 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Irving Leshinsky (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Stuart Woodward (fresh) SF - Steven Zurkus (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Miller (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marc Knotts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Morfin (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Tate (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Zurkus misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 47-58 |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts hits the follow up shot | 49-58 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-61 |
| 06:51 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-61 |
| 06:50 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 06:35 | SE Missouri State | Steven Zurkus connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Michael Kendall - foul #2 on Michael Kendall, team foul #2 | 51-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Jerry Briganti (SG), Charles Dupree (PF), Chris Wilbanks (C) Irving Leshinsky, Stuart Woodward, Leroy Miller, Marc Knotts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire (PG), Jerry Forester (SG), Richard Asher (PF), Joel Halpin (C) Michael Johnson, John Morfin, Michael Kendall, Thomas Jeffries | |
| 06:35 | SE Missouri State | Steven Zurkus makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher hits a runner from the right block | 52-63 |
| 05:53 | SE Missouri State | Charles Dupree comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-63 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel Halpin snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-63 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Asher tips it in | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:16 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Briganti misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-65 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Joel Halpin pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Forester hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Dennis McQuire | 52-68 |
| 04:32 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Tate - foul #3 on Kenneth Tate, team foul #3 | 52-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward (SG), Ray Finck (SF), Hubert Reichert (PF), Michael Malcom (C) Jerry Briganti, Steven Zurkus, Charles Dupree, Chris Wilbanks | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Morfin (PG), Michael Kendall (SF), Thomas Jeffries (PF), Daniel Price (C) Dennis McQuire, Kenneth Tate, Richard Asher, Joel Halpin | |
| 04:24 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom is called for a charge - foul #4 on Michael Malcom, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 52-68 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price gets the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Kendall can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-68 |
| 03:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Hubert Reichert | 52-68 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kyle Barrientes (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stuart Woodward (fresh) SF - Ray Finck (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hubert Reichert (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Malcom (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - John Morfin (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jerry Forester (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Michael Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. C - Daniel Price (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Ray Finck blows the layup but he's fouled by Daniel Price - foul #3 on Daniel Price, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (PG), Leroy Miller (PF), Marc Knotts (C) Kyle Barrientes, Hubert Reichert, Michael Malcom | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire (PG), Joel Halpin (C) Jerry Forester, Thomas Jeffries | |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Ray Finck makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Ray Finck makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Leroy Miller - foul #1 on Leroy Miller, team foul #5 | 54-68 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price misses the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 02:59 | SE Missouri State | Ray Finck grabs the defensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 02:48 | SE Missouri State | Stuart Woodward misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-69 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts snags the offensive board | 54-69 |
| 02:38 | SE Missouri State | Marc Knotts knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stuart Woodward | 57-69 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes (PG), Jerry Briganti (SG), Steven Zurkus (SF), Hubert Reichert (PF), Michael Malcom (C) Chris Wilbanks, Stuart Woodward, Ray Finck, Leroy Miller, Marc Knotts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson (PG), Jerry Forester (SG), Kenneth Tate (SF), Richard Asher (PF), Thomas Jeffries (C) Dennis McQuire, John Morfin, Michael Kendall, Daniel Price, Joel Halpin | |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Johnson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-69 |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-69 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Jeffries snags the defensive board | 57-69 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 57-69 |
| 01:47 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom gets the rebound | 57-69 |
| 01:38 | SE Missouri State | Kyle Barrientes drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Hubert Reichert | 59-69 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Tate buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-72 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Asher - foul #2 on Richard Asher, team foul #5 | 59-72 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks (PG), Stuart Woodward (SG), Ray Finck (SF), Leroy Miller (PF) Kyle Barrientes, Jerry Briganti, Steven Zurkus, Hubert Reichert | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire (PG), John Morfin (SG), Michael Kendall (SF), Daniel Price (PF), Joel Halpin (C) Michael Johnson, Jerry Forester, Kenneth Tate, Richard Asher, Thomas Jeffries | |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Michael Malcom misses the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | Ray Finck misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-74 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire snags the defensive board | 60-74 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Kendall misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 60-74 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Price tips it in | 60-76 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Chris Wilbanks hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-76 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McQuire runs out the clock | 63-76 |