| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Thacker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stanley Wilmoth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Fortunato (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dustin Gilchrist (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Brody (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Jeffrey Spengler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Preston Heap (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Whitlatch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eugene Schwerdtfeger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Stanley Wilmoth, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke (SG) Stanley Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 19:41 | Fordham | Preston Heap's pass is intercepted by Paul Luke in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke banks in the layup | 35-43 |
| 19:23 | Fordham | John Wall misses the lay-in | 35-43 |
| 19:22 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger tips it in | 35-45 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Wall - foul #3 on John Wall, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Fordham | William Waldrop (C) John Wall | |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 19:08 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Eugene Schwerdtfeger | 35-45 |
| 18:57 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-45 |
| 18:55 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 18:36 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Thacker - foul #2 on Ronald Thacker, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), John McLeese (PF), Robert Black (C) Ronald Thacker, Paul Luke, David Fortunato, Dustin Gilchrist, Wayne Brody | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Smith (PG), Jessie Carruth (SG) Jeffrey Spengler, Preston Heap | |
| 18:36 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 18:36 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Smith takes the ball from Donald Taylor | 35-47 |
| 18:06 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Smith | 35-50 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 35-50 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese misses the dunk | 35-50 |
| 17:27 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Justin Whitlatch | 35-50 |
| 17:25 | Fordham | William Waldrop is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 35-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke (PG), David Fortunato (SF), Dustin Gilchrist (PF), Jeremy Sasser (C) Michael Jenkins, Thomas Moore, John McLeese, Robert Black | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler (PG), Preston Heap (SG), David Norris (PF), Patrick Gilmore (C) Paul Smith, Justin Whitlatch, Eugene Schwerdtfeger, William Waldrop | |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor is hacked by Jessie Carruth - foul #2 on Jessie Carruth, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker (PG) Donald Taylor | |
| Subs | Fordham | Elmer Shelton (SF) Jessie Carruth | |
| 16:52 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Fortunato | 37-50 |
| 16:32 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Luke | 39-50 |
| 15:57 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler is fouled on the floor by Paul Luke - foul #2 on Paul Luke, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Robert Black (PF), Wayne Brody (C) Paul Luke, David Fortunato, Dustin Gilchrist, Jeremy Sasser | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Smith (PG), Dennis Wilson (SG), William Waldrop (PF), John Wall (C) Jeffrey Spengler, Preston Heap, David Norris, Patrick Gilmore | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Thacker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Stanley Wilmoth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Black (fresh) C - Wayne Brody (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Elmer Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Waldrop (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - John Wall (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:44 | Fordham | Elmer Shelton makes the wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Wilson | 39-52 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth misses the 3 from straight away | 39-52 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Black grabs the offensive board | 39-52 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 39-52 |
| 15:22 | Fordham | Elmer Shelton snags the defensive board | 39-52 |
| 14:59 | Fordham | Paul Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth grabs the board | 39-52 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-52 |
| 14:50 | Fordham | The rebound goes to William Waldrop | 39-52 |
| 14:26 | Fordham | Stanley Wilmoth steals it from Elmer Shelton | 39-52 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth lays it in | 41-52 |
| 14:10 | Fordham | Paul Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor (PG), Michael Jenkins (SG), David Fortunato (SF), John McLeese (PF), Jeremy Sasser (C) Ronald Thacker, Stanley Wilmoth, Thomas Moore, Robert Black, Wayne Brody | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler (PG), Preston Heap (SG), Justin Whitlatch (SF), Eugene Schwerdtfeger (PF), David Norris (C) Paul Smith, Dennis Wilson, Elmer Shelton, William Waldrop, John Wall | |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Schwerdtfeger is called for the reach on John McLeese - foul #2 on Eugene Schwerdtfeger, team foul #3 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist (PF) Jeremy Sasser | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-52 |
| 13:37 | Fordham | David Norris grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 13:32 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-52 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese loses the ball out of bounds | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jessie Carruth (PG) Jeffrey Spengler | |
| 13:23 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth is hacked by Donald Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Taylor, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke (PG) David Fortunato | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler (PG) Preston Heap | |
| 13:08 | Fordham | David Norris's pass is intercepted by Donald Taylor | 41-52 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese is hacked by David Norris - foul #1 on David Norris, team foul #4 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Sasser (C) John McLeese | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 12:48 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Sasser misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-52 |
| 12:46 | Fordham | The rebound goes to Justin Whitlatch | 41-52 |
| 12:44 | Fordham | Michael Jenkins steals it from David Norris in the backcourt | 41-52 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Norris blocks the short jumper by Michael Jenkins | 41-52 |
| 12:19 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger grabs the defensive rebound | 41-52 |
| 12:12 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Dustin Gilchrist | 41-52 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-52 |
| 11:48 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger snags the defensive board | 41-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Paul Luke (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Taylor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Jenkins (fairly fresh) PF - Dustin Gilchrist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeremy Sasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Jeffrey Spengler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jessie Carruth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Justin Whitlatch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Schwerdtfeger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - David Norris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Fordham | Paul Luke denies the turnaround by Justin Whitlatch | 41-52 |
| 11:41 | Fordham | David Norris grabs the offensive board | 41-52 |
| 11:29 | Fordham | Donald Taylor picks off the pass by Eugene Schwerdtfeger | 41-52 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 43-52 |
| 11:11 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 11:09 | Fordham | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Schwerdtfeger | 43-52 |
| 10:55 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger misses short on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 10:46 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 43-52 |
| 10:31 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth can't finish the layup | 43-52 |
| 10:29 | Fordham | David Norris snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 10:13 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger is open and scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Jeffrey Spengler | 43-54 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 09:57 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 09:55 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore (PG), Stanley Wilmoth (SG), David Fortunato (SF), John McLeese (PF), Wayne Brody (C) Paul Luke, Donald Taylor, Michael Jenkins, Dustin Gilchrist, Jeremy Sasser | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Smith (PG), Preston Heap (SG), Elmer Shelton (SF), William Waldrop (PF), John Wall (C) Jeffrey Spengler, Jessie Carruth, Justin Whitlatch, Eugene Schwerdtfeger, David Norris | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese's pass is intercepted by Preston Heap | 43-54 |
| 09:48 | Fordham | Stanley Wilmoth is called for the reach on Paul Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Wilmoth, team foul #5 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke (SG) Stanley Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 09:30 | Fordham | William Waldrop misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brody pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 09:22 | Fordham | William Waldrop grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 09:04 | Fordham | Elmer Shelton misses the 3 from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brody snags the defensive board | 43-54 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore double dribbles | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker (PG), Robert Black (PF) Thomas Moore, John McLeese | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 08:40 | Fordham | Paul Smith is hacked by Ronald Thacker - foul #3 on Ronald Thacker, team foul #6 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Gilmore (C) John Wall | |
| 08:26 | Fordham | Patrick Gilmore can't finish the layup | 43-54 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brody grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 08:19 | Fordham | Preston Heap pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:50 | Fordham | Preston Heap can't throw it down | 43-54 |
| 07:48 | Fordham | William Waldrop misses the tip | 43-54 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Illinois | Wayne Brody gets the rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Thacker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Paul Luke (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Fortunato (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Black (fairly fresh) C - Wayne Brody (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Preston Heap (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Elmer Shelton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Waldrop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Patrick Gilmore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Thacker | 45-54 |
| 07:24 | Fordham | Preston Heap connects on the turnaround in the paint | 45-56 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Wilmoth (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Dustin Gilchrist (PF), John McLeese (C) Paul Luke, David Fortunato, Robert Black, Wayne Brody | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Wilson (PG), Justin Whitlatch (SF), Eugene Schwerdtfeger (PF), John Wall (C) Paul Smith, Elmer Shelton, William Waldrop, Patrick Gilmore | |
| 06:55 | Fordham | Preston Heap is hacked by Stanley Wilmoth - foul #5 on Stanley Wilmoth, team foul #7 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor (SG) Stanley Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 06:55 | Fordham | Preston Heap makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 06:55 | Fordham | Preston Heap makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Moore | 47-58 |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Dustin Gilchrist is called for the reach on Eugene Schwerdtfeger - foul #2 on Dustin Gilchrist, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| 06:24 | Fordham | Eugene Schwerdtfeger misses the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor double dribbles | 47-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato (SF), Wayne Brody (C) Thomas Moore, John McLeese | |
| Subs | Fordham | Patrick Gilmore (C) John Wall | |
| 05:52 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 47-58 |
| 05:50 | Fordham | Preston Heap tips it home | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:38 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker buries a jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 05:36 | Fordham | Justin Whitlatch is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese (PF) Dustin Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler (PG), Jessie Carruth (SG) Dennis Wilson, Preston Heap | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker loses the dribble to Eugene Schwerdtfeger | 49-60 |
| 04:44 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler's pass is intercepted by David Fortunato | 49-60 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato travels with the ball | 49-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Jenkins (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Dustin Gilchrist (PF), Jeremy Sasser (C) Donald Taylor, David Fortunato, John McLeese, Wayne Brody | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Smith (PG), William Waldrop (SF), David Norris (PF), John Wall (C) Jeffrey Spengler, Justin Whitlatch, Eugene Schwerdtfeger, Patrick Gilmore | |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | The refs have stopped play. Jeremy Sasser is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 49-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Black (C) Jeremy Sasser | |
| Subs | Fordham | Dennis Wilson (SG) Jessie Carruth | |
| 04:05 | Fordham | David Norris can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dustin Gilchrist - foul #3 on Dustin Gilchrist, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| 04:05 | Fordham | David Norris makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 04:05 | Fordham | David Norris makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist travels with the ball | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Fordham | David Norris misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 49-62 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Black gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ronald Thacker (tired) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Thomas Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Gilchrist (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Black (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fordham | PG - Paul Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Waldrop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - David Norris (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - John Wall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thacker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 03:25 | Fordham | David Norris gets the rebound | 49-62 |
| 03:22 | Fordham | Ronald Thacker is called for the reach on Paul Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Thacker, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke (SG), John McLeese (C) Michael Jenkins, Robert Black | |
| Subs | Fordham | Preston Heap (SG), Elmer Shelton (SF) Dennis Wilson, John Wall | |
| 03:22 | Fordham | Paul Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 03:22 | Fordham | Paul Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Paul Smith - foul #1 on Paul Smith, team foul #5 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Fortunato (SF) Thomas Moore | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler (PG), John Wall (C) Paul Smith, David Norris | |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | John McLeese makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| 03:12 | Fordham | Ronald Thacker is called for the reach on Jeffrey Spengler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Thacker, team foul #11 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor (SG) Ronald Thacker | |
| Subs | Fordham | | |
| 03:12 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 03:12 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Gilchrist comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 03:00 | Fordham | Preston Heap grabs the board | 52-66 |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Donald Taylor is called for the reach on Jeffrey Spengler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Taylor, team foul #12 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore (SF), Robert Black (PF) David Fortunato, Dustin Gilchrist | |
| Subs | Fordham | Jessie Carruth (SG), David Norris (C) Preston Heap, John Wall | |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:58 | Fordham | Jeffrey Spengler misses the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Black | 52-67 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor's layup is rejected by David Norris | 52-67 |
| 02:42 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 02:37 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Elmer Shelton | 52-69 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | William Waldrop picks off the pass by Donald Taylor | 52-69 |
| 02:19 | Fordham | Elmer Shelton misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-69 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Spengler - foul #2 on Jeffrey Spengler, team foul #6 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Jenkins (SG) Donald Taylor | |
| Subs | Fordham | Paul Smith (PG), Patrick Gilmore (C) Jeffrey Spengler, David Norris | |
| 02:05 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Black hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Luke | 54-69 |
| 01:39 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth's layup is rejected by John McLeese | 54-69 |
| 01:38 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth can't tip it in | 54-69 |
| 01:36 | Fordham | William Waldrop snags the offensive board | 54-69 |
| 01:25 | Fordham | William Waldrop is whistled for a carry | 54-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Taylor (SG) Michael Jenkins | |
| Subs | Fordham | David Norris (PF) Elmer Shelton | |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore misses the easy layup but the foul's on William Waldrop - foul #2 on William Waldrop, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 00:44 | Fordham | David Norris is fouled on the floor by John McLeese - foul #1 on John McLeese, team foul #13 | 55-69 |
| 00:44 | Fordham | David Norris makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 00:44 | Fordham | David Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Black pulls down the rebound | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Fordham | Fordham is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Fordham | Thomas Moore is called for the reach on William Waldrop in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Moore, team foul #14 | 55-70 |
| 00:37 | Fordham | William Waldrop makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 00:37 | Fordham | William Waldrop makes the 2nd free throw | 55-72 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Luke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-72 |
| 00:30 | Fordham | Jessie Carruth snags the defensive board | 55-72 |
| 00:00 | Fordham | Paul Smith runs out the clock | 55-72 |