| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Steinhauer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Batiste (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Pedro Davila (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nicholas Quincy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Bills (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Osburn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Fountain (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills inbounds the ball | 25-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Batiste | 25-45 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste grabs the board | 25-45 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper is hacked by Louis Bills - foul #2 on Louis Bills, team foul #1 | 25-45 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 25-45 |
| 19:08 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy gets the rebound | 25-45 |
| 19:04 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-45 |
| 19:02 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Fountain | 25-45 |
| 18:42 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Conley | 25-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-47 |
| 18:29 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain gets the rebound | 25-47 |
| 18:24 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood (PG), Chris Gately (SG), Chuck Kowitz (PF), Brendan Jerowski (C) Norman Graham, Michael Steinhauer, Richard Batiste, Pedro Davila | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Albert Sutterfield (PG), Mike Tiedeman (SG), Paul Franke (SF), Arthur Perkins (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Nicholas Quincy, Stanley Conley, Louis Bills, Mark Osburn, Roger Fountain | |
| 18:13 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Perkins picks off the pass by Chris Gately | 25-47 |
| 17:53 | Chattanooga | Mike Tiedeman scores on a 3 from straight away | 25-50 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Perkins - foul #1 on Arthur Perkins, team foul #2 | 25-50 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately makes the 1st free throw | 26-50 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately makes the 2nd free throw | 27-50 |
| 17:30 | Chattanooga | Mike Tiedeman makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Franke | 27-53 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately misses long on a shot from the right side | 27-53 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brendan Jerowski tips it back up and in | 29-53 |
| 16:59 | Chattanooga | Paul Franke can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 29-53 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz pulls down the rebound | 29-53 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper makes the shot near the basket set up by Herman Atwood | 31-53 |
| 16:47 | Chattanooga | Brian Cooper steals the ball from Mike Tiedeman in the backcourt | 31-53 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Herman Atwood | 34-53 |
| 16:26 | Chattanooga | Robert Perkins loses the ball out of bounds | 34-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Michael Steinhauer (SG), Richard Batiste (PF), Pedro Davila (C) Herman Atwood, Chris Gately, Chuck Kowitz, Brendan Jerowski | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Stanley Conley (SG), Louis Bills (SF), Mark Osburn (PF), Roger Fountain (C) Albert Sutterfield, Mike Tiedeman, Paul Franke, Arthur Perkins, Robert Perkins | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer is fouled on the floor by Roger Fountain - foul #1 on Roger Fountain, team foul #3 | 34-53 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Bills is called for the reach on Richard Batiste - foul #3 on Louis Bills, team foul #4 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mike Tiedeman (SF) Louis Bills | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer is hacked by Roger Fountain - foul #2 on Roger Fountain, team foul #5 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Beggs (SG), John Wendel (SF) Michael Steinhauer, Brian Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Louis Bills (SF) Mike Tiedeman | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Beggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Wendel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Batiste (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Pedro Davila (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nicholas Quincy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Stanley Conley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Bills (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Osburn (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Fountain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-53 |
| 15:28 | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley grabs the board | 34-53 |
| 15:24 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Louis Bills and he's fouled by Pedro Davila - foul #2 on Pedro Davila, team foul #1 | 34-55 |
| 15:24 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy makes the free throw | 34-56 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-56 |
| 15:13 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills is hacked by John Wendel in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Wendel, team foul #2 | 37-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper (SF) John Wendel | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 15:08 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Louis Bills | 37-59 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Norman Graham | 39-59 |
| 14:40 | Chattanooga | Eugene Beggs steals it from Louis Bills | 39-59 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper jams it on a nice dish by Eugene Beggs | 41-59 |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Louis Bills | 41-62 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 41-62 |
| 14:17 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain snags the defensive board | 41-62 |
| 14:02 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain can't throw it down | 41-62 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Beggs gets the rebound | 41-62 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper drills a floater from the right wing | 43-62 |
| 13:34 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-62 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Pedro Davila | 43-62 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Fountain blocks the short jumper by Brian Cooper | 43-62 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Pedro Davila | 43-62 |
| 13:17 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's fouled by Mark Osburn - foul #3 on Mark Osburn, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer (SG), Chuck Kowitz (SF) Eugene Beggs, Brian Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Albert Sutterfield (PG), Mike Tiedeman (SG), Paul Franke (SF), Arthur Perkins (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Nicholas Quincy, Stanley Conley, Louis Bills, Mark Osburn, Roger Fountain | |
| 13:17 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham makes the free throw | 46-62 |
| 12:48 | Chattanooga | Paul Franke is fouled on the floor by Chuck Kowitz - foul #3 on Chuck Kowitz, team foul #3 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately (SF) Pedro Davila | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:37 | Chattanooga | Arthur Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Edward Pina (SG) Arthur Perkins | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham misses the easy layup | 46-62 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately hits the follow up shot | 48-62 |
| 12:10 | Chattanooga | Paul Franke hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Pina | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste scores on a jumper from close range | 50-65 |
| 11:48 | Chattanooga | Edward Pina misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz gets the rebound | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Graham (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Steinhauer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Gately (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Batiste (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Chuck Kowitz (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Albert Sutterfield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Pina (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Tiedeman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Franke (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Perkins (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste lays it up and in on a great pass from Norman Graham | 52-65 |
| 11:18 | Chattanooga | Robert Perkins connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-68 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer drills a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Edward Pina - foul #1 on Edward Pina, team foul #7 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood (PG), Brian Cooper (SF), Brendan Jerowski (PF), Pedro Davila (C) Norman Graham, Chris Gately, Richard Batiste, Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps (PG), Stanley Conley (SG), Louis Bills (SF), Mark Osburn (PF), Arthur Perkins (C) Albert Sutterfield, Edward Pina, Mike Tiedeman, Paul Franke, Robert Perkins | |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer makes the free throw | 55-68 |
| 10:43 | Chattanooga | Michael Steinhauer steals it from Mark Osburn | 55-68 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood loses the dribble to Randall Hopps | 55-68 |
| 10:15 | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Cooper - foul #2 on Brian Cooper, team foul #4 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Beggs (SG) Michael Steinhauer | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG) Randall Hopps | |
| 10:07 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills blows the wide open layup | 55-68 |
| 10:05 | Chattanooga | Arthur Perkins hits the follow up shot | 55-70 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer (SG), Chuck Kowitz (PF) Herman Atwood, Brendan Jerowski | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain (C) Arthur Perkins | |
| 09:49 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is hacked by Pedro Davila in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pedro Davila, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| 09:33 | Chattanooga | Mark Osburn hits a wide open floater from the left wing | 55-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz connects on the 3 from the right corner | 58-72 |
| 09:03 | Chattanooga | Mark Osburn is open but misses the lay-in | 58-72 |
| 09:01 | Chattanooga | Mark Osburn grabs the offensive board | 58-72 |
| 08:46 | Chattanooga | Mark Osburn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Mark Osburn, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Richard Batiste (PF) Eugene Beggs, Brian Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps (PG), Arthur Perkins (PF) Nicholas Quincy, Mark Osburn | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Conley steals the ball from Richard Batiste | 58-72 |
| 08:27 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Randall Hopps | 58-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | Chuck Kowitz misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-74 |
| 08:13 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste grabs the offensive rebound | 58-74 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste hits the finger roll | 60-74 |
| 07:53 | Chattanooga | Chuck Kowitz is called for the reach on Stanley Conley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chuck Kowitz, team foul #6 | 60-74 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood (PG), Chris Gately (SG), John Wendel (SF), Brendan Jerowski (PF) Norman Graham, Michael Steinhauer, Richard Batiste, Pedro Davila | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Mike Tiedeman (SG), Paul Franke (SF), Robert Perkins (C) Randall Hopps, Stanley Conley, Louis Bills, Roger Fountain | |
| 07:38 | Chattanooga | Paul Franke is fouled on the floor by Chuck Kowitz - foul #5 on Chuck Kowitz, team foul #7 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste (PF) Chuck Kowitz | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Albert Sutterfield (SG) Arthur Perkins | |
| 07:38 | Chattanooga | Paul Franke misses the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel gets the rebound | 60-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Herman Atwood (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Chris Gately (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Wendel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Batiste (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Brendan Jerowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nicholas Quincy (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Albert Sutterfield (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Tiedeman (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Paul Franke (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste makes the jumper from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 07:10 | Chattanooga | Robert Perkins misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-74 |
| 07:08 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy snags the offensive board | 62-74 |
| 06:50 | Chattanooga | Albert Sutterfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 62-74 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel grabs the defensive rebound | 62-74 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel hits a jumper near the basket | 64-74 |
| 06:26 | Chattanooga | Albert Sutterfield drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nicholas Quincy | 64-76 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by John Wendel is blocked by Robert Perkins | 64-76 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Illinois | Brendan Jerowski grabs the offensive rebound | 64-76 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Gately scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Brendan Jerowski | 66-76 |
| 05:42 | Chattanooga | Mike Tiedeman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 66-76 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Batiste is whistled for traveling | 66-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Eugene Beggs (SG), Brian Cooper (SF), Pedro Davila (C) Herman Atwood, Chris Gately, Richard Batiste, Brendan Jerowski | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps (PG), Edward Pina (SG), Louis Bills (SF), Mark Osburn (PF), Arthur Perkins (C) Nicholas Quincy, Albert Sutterfield, Mike Tiedeman, Paul Franke, Robert Perkins | |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | Eugene Beggs steps in front of the Randall Hopps pass in the backcourt | 66-76 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Beggs banks in the layup | 68-76 |
| 05:15 | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps double dribbles | 68-76 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Louis Bills - foul #4 on Louis Bills, team foul #9 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley (SG) Edward Pina | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel misses the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel makes the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 04:56 | Chattanooga | Norman Graham steps in front of the Stanley Conley pass in the backcourt | 69-76 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel lays it in set up by Norman Graham | 71-76 |
| 04:48 | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Louis Bills | 71-79 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 71-79 |
| 04:31 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Mark Osburn | 71-79 |
| 04:12 | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Mark Osburn | 71-81 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 71-81 |
| 04:05 | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps grabs the board | 71-81 |
| 04:03 | Chattanooga | Randall Hopps travels in the backcourt | 71-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer (SG), Richard Batiste (PF) Eugene Beggs, John Wendel | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy (PG), Edward Pina (SG), Roger Fountain (C) Randall Hopps, Stanley Conley, Arthur Perkins | |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Norman Graham is blocked by Roger Fountain | 71-81 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila gets the offensive rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper buries a fadeaway from the left side | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Chattanooga | Norman Graham steals it from Nicholas Quincy in the backcourt | 73-81 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham lays it in | 75-81 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Graham (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Steinhauer (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brian Cooper (tired) 16 pts. PF - Richard Batiste (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Pedro Davila (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nicholas Quincy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Pina (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Bills (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Osburn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Roger Fountain (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Chattanooga | Brian Cooper takes the ball from Edward Pina in the backcourt | 75-81 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham lays it up and in set up by Brian Cooper | 77-81 |
| 03:27 | Chattanooga | Michael Steinhauer steps in front of the Louis Bills pass in the backcourt | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Cooper hits a 3 from the left corner set up by Richard Batiste | 80-81 |
| 03:11 | Chattanooga | Edward Pina hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-81 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila snags the defensive board | 80-81 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 82-81 |
| 02:51 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills is called for traveling in the backcourt | 82-81 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Beggs (SG), John Wendel (SF) Michael Steinhauer, Brian Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stanley Conley (SG), Mike Tiedeman (SF), Paul Franke (PF), Robert Perkins (C) Edward Pina, Louis Bills, Mark Osburn, Roger Fountain | |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 82-81 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Batiste | 82-81 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Illinois | John Wendel makes the jumper from the free throw line | 84-81 |
| 02:15 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Herman Atwood (PG), Chris Gately (SG), Brendan Jerowski (PF) Norman Graham, Eugene Beggs, Richard Batiste | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Arthur Perkins (PF) Paul Franke | |
| 01:52 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Conley | 84-84 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Stanley Conley - foul #1 on Stanley Conley, team foul #10 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham (PG), Michael Steinhauer (SG), Brian Cooper (SF), Richard Batiste (PF) Herman Atwood, Chris Gately, John Wendel, Brendan Jerowski | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Louis Bills (SF), Mark Osburn (PF), Roger Fountain (C) Mike Tiedeman, Arthur Perkins, Robert Perkins | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila makes the 1st free throw | 85-84 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| 01:18 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side | 86-86 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham misses the shot from the right side | 86-86 |
| 00:58 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain grabs the board | 86-86 |
| 00:51 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy is fouled on the floor by Norman Graham - foul #3 on Norman Graham, team foul #8 | 86-86 |
| 00:51 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy makes the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:51 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy makes the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Graham loses the dribble to Stanley Conley | 86-88 |
| 00:41 | Chattanooga | Nicholas Quincy slams it home set up by Stanley Conley | 86-90 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 86-90 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Norman Graham | 89-90 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Chattanooga | Michael Steinhauer is called for the reach on Louis Bills in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Steinhauer, team foul #9 | 89-90 |
| 00:34 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills makes the 1st free throw | 89-91 |
| 00:34 | Chattanooga | Louis Bills makes the 2nd free throw | 89-92 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Steinhauer misses the 3 from the right wing | 89-92 |
| 00:12 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain gets the rebound | 89-92 |
| 00:11 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Graham - foul #4 on Norman Graham, team foul #10 | 89-92 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mike Tiedeman (SF) Louis Bills | |
| 00:11 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain makes the 1st free throw | 89-93 |
| 00:11 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain misses the 2nd free throw | 89-93 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila snags the defensive board | 89-93 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Pedro Davila can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 89-93 |
| 00:02 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain grabs the board | 89-93 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | Roger Fountain runs out the clock | 89-93 |