| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Wilburn (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hans Zindell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lucien Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae inbounds the ball | 39-29 |
| 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 (+2) | |
| 19:39 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae drills a driving attempt from close range set up by John Jones | 41-29 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jeff Smith | 41-32 |
| 18:56 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood tips it home | 43-32 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-34 |
| 18:17 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Smith picks off the pass by Daniel McRae | 43-34 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Wilburn - foul #2 on John Wilburn, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 17:48 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-36 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jones picks off the pass by Hans Zindell | 43-36 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeff Smith - foul #2 on Jeff Smith, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (SG), Joseph Hopper (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) John Jones, Lewis Chitwood, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker (SG), Jerry Randall (SF), Steven Sutton (PF), Lester Bartholomew (C) Willy Thomas, Jeff Smith, Andre Costa, Lucien Russo | |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae misses the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew grabs the board | 44-36 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Hans Zindell and he's hacked by Daniel McRae - foul #1 on Daniel McRae, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bye (SG) Carlos Vaughn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | John Bye drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Leslie Cooper | 46-39 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Hans Zindell | 46-41 |
| 15:52 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Leslie Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bye (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel McRae (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alvin Sherwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hans Zindell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Bieker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lester Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper is fouled on the floor by Hans Zindell - foul #1 on Hans Zindell, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn (PG), John Jones (SG), Ralph Barriga (SF), Lewis Chitwood (PF), John Wilburn (C) Leslie Cooper, John Bye, Daniel McRae, Joseph Hopper, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Andre Costa (PF), Lucien Russo (C) Hans Zindell, Jerry Randall, Steven Sutton, Lester Bartholomew | |
| 15:03 | SE Missouri State | John Jones double dribbles | 46-43 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith scores on a shot from the free throw line | 46-45 |
| 14:29 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood blows the dunk | 46-45 |
| 14:27 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:13 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Jones | 49-45 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa is fouled on the floor by Lewis Chitwood - foul #3 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae (SF) Ralph Barriga | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell (PG) Don Bieker | |
| 13:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Daniel McRae - foul #2 on Daniel McRae, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 13:14 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-47 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell is hacked by Carlos Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Vaughn, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (SG) John Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton (SG), Jerry Randall (SF), Lester Bartholomew (PF) Willy Thomas, Jeff Smith, Andre Costa | |
| 12:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell misses short on a runner in the paint | 49-47 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Hans Zindell | 49-49 |
| 12:03 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 11:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton is fouled on the floor by Leslie Cooper - foul #1 on Leslie Cooper, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), Joseph Hopper (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Carlos Vaughn, Lewis Chitwood, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Andre Costa (PF) Steven Sutton, Jerry Randall, Lucien Russo | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Leslie Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alvin Sherwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hans Zindell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willy Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Andre Costa (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Lester Bartholomew (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Lester Bartholomew and he's hacked by Joseph Hopper - foul #1 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell misses the free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:29 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Alvin Sherwood | 49-51 |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Alvin Sherwood hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 11:07 | SE Missouri State | Alvin Sherwood tips it home | 51-51 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Willy Thomas | 51-54 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Hans Zindell | 51-57 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Alvin Sherwood is called for the reach on Lester Bartholomew - foul #1 on Alvin Sherwood, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn (PG), Ralph Barriga (SF), Lewis Chitwood (PF), John Wilburn (C) Leslie Cooper, Daniel McRae, Joseph Hopper, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker (PG), Steven Sutton (SG) Hans Zindell, Willy Thomas | |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:30 | SE Missouri State | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Jeff Smith - foul #3 on Jeff Smith, team foul #3 | 51-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton (PG), Lucien Russo (C) Jeff Smith, Lester Bartholomew | |
| 09:23 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn misses long on a floater from the right side | 51-59 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton grabs the board | 51-59 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton's pass is intercepted by Carlos Vaughn | 51-59 |
| 09:12 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga slams it home on a great pass from Carlos Vaughn | 53-59 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton snags the offensive board | 53-59 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lucien Russo and the foul's on Lewis Chitwood - foul #4 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (SG), Joseph Hopper (PF) John Jones, Lewis Chitwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas (SG), Jerry Randall (SF) Don Bieker, Andre Costa | |
| 08:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton makes the free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper is fouled on the floor by Jerry Randall - foul #2 on Jerry Randall, team foul #4 | 53-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell (PG) Jackie Denton | |
| 08:22 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 53-62 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-62 |
| 08:15 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carlos Vaughn | 53-62 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper banks in the layup set up by Carlos Vaughn | 55-62 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 55-62 |
| 07:56 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 07:45 | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper is hacked by Willy Thomas - foul #1 on Willy Thomas, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae (SF), Lewis Chitwood (PF) Ralph Barriga, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith (SF) Jerry Randall | |
| 07:36 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Leslie Cooper | 58-62 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leslie Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel McRae (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Joseph Hopper (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hans Zindell (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willy Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeff Smith (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Steven Sutton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lucien Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Hopper is called for the reach on Hans Zindell - foul #2 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #10 | 58-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG) Leslie Cooper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker (SG), Andre Costa (PF), Lester Bartholomew (C) Willy Thomas, Steven Sutton, Lucien Russo | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 06:57 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn is fouled on the floor by Andre Costa - foul #2 on Andre Costa, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (PG), Alvin Sherwood (C) Carlos Vaughn, Joseph Hopper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 06:37 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 58-64 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa is hacked by Daniel McRae - foul #3 on Daniel McRae, team foul #11 | 58-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn (C) Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton (SG) Hans Zindell | |
| 06:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:17 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Lewis Chitwood | 58-65 |
| 06:04 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa snags the defensive board | 58-65 |
| 05:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-65 |
| 05:36 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood gets the rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae loses the ball out of bounds | 58-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn (PG) John Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell (PG), Willy Thomas (SG), Lucien Russo (C) Don Bieker, Jeff Smith, Andre Costa | |
| 04:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-65 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Wilburn | 58-65 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood makes the jumper in the paint set up by Leslie Cooper | 60-65 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Sutton misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 04:29 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carlos Vaughn | 60-65 |
| 04:14 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Lucien Russo - foul #3 on Lucien Russo, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bye (SG), Ralph Barriga (SF) Leslie Cooper, Daniel McRae | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall (SF), Andre Costa (PF) Steven Sutton, Lester Bartholomew | |
| 04:14 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:14 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-65 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo misses the tip | 62-65 |
| 04:01 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:56 | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga grabs the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:50 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 03:49 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn misses the tip | 62-65 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Randall can't connect on a runner from close range | 62-65 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo snags the offensive board | 62-65 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Carlos Vaughn (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Bye (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ralph Barriga (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lewis Chitwood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - John Wilburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Hans Zindell (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - Willy Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Randall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Lucien Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Hans Zindell and he's fouled by Carlos Vaughn - foul #3 on Carlos Vaughn, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), Daniel McRae (SF), Joseph Hopper (PF), Alvin Sherwood (C) John Bye, Ralph Barriga, Lewis Chitwood, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith (SF), Steven Sutton (PF) Jerry Randall, Andre Costa | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas makes the free throw | 62-68 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn is called for a charge - foul #4 on Carlos Vaughn, team foul #13 | 62-68 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Hopper - foul #3 on Joseph Hopper, team foul #14 | 62-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker (PG) Hans Zindell | |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-69 |
| 02:22 | SE Missouri State | Carlos Vaughn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-69 |
| 02:20 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper grabs the offensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses long on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Don Bieker - foul #1 on Don Bieker, team foul #8 | 62-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Lewis Chitwood (PF), John Wilburn (C) Joseph Hopper, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell (PG), Andre Costa (PF) Don Bieker, Steven Sutton | |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo gets the rebound | 63-69 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas travels with the ball | 63-69 |
| 01:44 | SE Missouri State | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 01:43 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn misses the tip | 63-69 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Willy Thomas | 63-69 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Lewis Chitwood is called for the reach on Willy Thomas - foul #5 on Lewis Chitwood, team foul #15 | 63-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper (PF) Lewis Chitwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 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) | |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 63-71 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Andre Costa | 63-71 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Andre Costa connects on the runner in the paint | 63-73 |
| 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-73 |
| 00:37 | SE Missouri State | John Jones tips it back up and in | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith is hacked by Carlos Vaughn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carlos Vaughn, team foul #16 | 65-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Leslie Cooper (PG) Carlos Vaughn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Bartholomew (C) Lucien Russo | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeff Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Leslie Cooper | 67-75 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell is hacked by Leslie Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leslie Cooper, team foul #17 | 67-75 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell misses the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Hans Zindell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo (C) Lester Bartholomew | |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Jeff Smith is called for the reach on John Wilburn - foul #4 on Jeff Smith, team foul #9 | 67-76 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | John Wilburn misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo gets the rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo is hacked by Leslie Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leslie Cooper, team foul #18 | 67-76 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Lucien Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hopper snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Willy Thomas is called for the reach on John Jones - foul #2 on Willy Thomas, team foul #10 | 67-77 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga (SF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Daniel McRae, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton (PG), Don Bieker (SG), Jerry Randall (SF), Steven Sutton (PF), Lester Bartholomew (C) Hans Zindell, Willy Thomas, Jeff Smith, Andre Costa, Lucien Russo | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Cooper - foul #4 on Leslie Cooper, team foul #19 | 68-77 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae (SF), John Wilburn (C) Ralph Barriga, Alvin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Willy Thomas (SG), Jeff Smith (SF), Andre Costa (PF) Jackie Denton, Jerry Randall, Steven Sutton | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Don Bieker misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Daniel McRae grabs the board | 68-78 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Lester Bartholomew - foul #2 on Lester Bartholomew, team foul #11 | 68-78 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ralph Barriga (SF), Alvin Sherwood (C) Daniel McRae, John Wilburn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton (PG), Jerry Randall (SF), Steven Sutton (PF) Willy Thomas, Jeff Smith, Andre Costa | |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:04 | SE Missouri State | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jackie Denton runs out the clock | 69-78 |