| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lucas Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nickolas Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mark Bowles (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Burchell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Collins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio inbounds the ball | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 30-42 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins grabs the board | 30-42 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Henderson and he's hacked by Herbert Yuen - foul #3 on Herbert Yuen, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG) Herbert Yuen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell makes the free throw | 30-45 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert travels in the backcourt | 30-45 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Lucas Johnson - foul #3 on Lucas Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG) Lucas Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-46 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-47 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee Tech | The short jumper by Jerry Carpio is denied by Adam Collins | 30-47 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell gets the rebound | 30-47 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-47 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard McCrossin steals it from Christopher Henderson | 30-47 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-47 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell pulls down the rebound | 30-47 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Nickolas Murphy and he's hacked by Richard McCrossin - foul #2 on Richard McCrossin, team foul #3 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF) Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland (PG), Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Nickolas Murphy, Gary Burchell, Adam Collins, Christopher Henderson | |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles makes the free throw | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Vernon Tolbert | 33-50 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Strickland | 33-53 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 33-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short (SF), Walter Simpson (C) Richard McCrossin, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay (SG) Mark Bowles | |
| 17:23 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the dunk | 33-53 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood pulls down the rebound | 33-53 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Strickland steps in front of the Vernon Tolbert pass in the backcourt | 33-53 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay dunks the ball set up by Jeffrey Strickland | 33-55 |
| 17:11 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short banks in the layup | 35-55 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland misses the shot from the left side | 35-55 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Walter Simpson | 35-55 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen misses the floater in the lane | 35-55 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer grabs the board | 35-55 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Clint Olmstead and the foul's on Matthew Short - foul #1 on Matthew Short, team foul #4 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (PG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Antonio Queen, Matthew Short, Curtis Norwood, Walter Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy (PG), Gary Burchell (SF), Adam Collins (PF), Christopher Henderson (C) Jeffrey Strickland, Michael Lor, Clint Olmstead, John Wehmeyer | |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay misses the free throw | 35-57 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-57 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins makes the jump hook in the paint | 35-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Vernon Tolbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Carpio (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) C - Robert Headrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nickolas Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Macaulay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Burchell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adam Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio misses the wide open shot from the left block | 35-59 |
| 15:41 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick hits the follow up shot | 37-59 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson is hacked by Vernon Tolbert - foul #1 on Vernon Tolbert, team foul #5 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen (PG), Lucas Johnson (SG) Richard McCrossin, Vernon Tolbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles (SG) Robert Macaulay | |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-59 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Bowles | 37-62 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Bowles - foul #1 on Mark Bowles, team foul #1 | 37-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF) Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland (PG), Kelly Nelson (SF), Kris Mayes (PF) Nickolas Murphy, Gary Burchell, Adam Collins | |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick makes the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Henderson | 39-64 |
| 14:07 | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lucas Johnson, team foul #6 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG), Walter Simpson (C) Lucas Johnson, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Kelly Nelson, Kris Mayes, Christopher Henderson | |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Strickland | 39-67 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Lor - foul #1 on Michael Lor, team foul #2 | 39-67 |
| 13:25 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood jams the wide open dunk | 41-67 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-67 |
| 13:19 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin grabs the board | 41-67 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Antonio Queen, Walter Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy (PG), Robert Macaulay (SG), Adam Collins (PF), Kris Mayes (C) Jeffrey Strickland, Mark Bowles, Clint Olmstead, John Wehmeyer | |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Nickolas Murphy | 41-69 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-69 |
| 12:37 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant can't tip it in | 41-69 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay snags the defensive board | 41-69 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins comes up short on the runner in the paint | 41-69 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-69 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins dunks the ball | 41-71 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard McCrossin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Carpio (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ruben Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Norwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Nickolas Murphy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Robert Macaulay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lor (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Adam Collins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Kris Mayes (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:54 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood is hacked by Robert Macaulay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Macaulay, team foul #3 | 41-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (SG), Matthew Short (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Richard McCrossin, Ruben Bryant, Curtis Norwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland (PG), Mark Bowles (SG), Gary Burchell (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), Christopher Henderson (C) Nickolas Murphy, Robert Macaulay, Michael Lor, Adam Collins, Kris Mayes | |
| 11:42 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Clint Olmstead - foul #2 on Clint Olmstead, team foul #4 | 41-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF) Jerry Carpio | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:42 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 1st free throw | 42-71 |
| 11:42 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert makes the 2nd free throw | 43-71 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Headrick | 43-71 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Bowles | 43-71 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jeffrey Strickland | 43-74 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 43-74 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell snags the defensive board | 43-74 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-74 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson can't tip it in | 43-74 |
| 10:16 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert grabs the defensive rebound | 43-74 |
| 10:14 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen is hacked by Jeffrey Strickland in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Strickland, team foul #5 | 43-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF) Antonio Queen, Matthew Short | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy (PG), Robert Macaulay (SG), Kelly Nelson (SF), Adam Collins (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Jeffrey Strickland, Mark Bowles, Gary Burchell, Clint Olmstead, Christopher Henderson | |
| 10:07 | Tennessee Tech | Herbert Yuen connects on the 3 from the right corner | 46-74 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Adam Collins | 46-77 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Headrick can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-77 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Collins snags the defensive board | 46-77 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson's pass is intercepted by Ruben Bryant | 46-77 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Macaulay is called for the reach on Vernon Tolbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Macaulay, team foul #6 | 46-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG), Matthew Short (SF), Curtis Norwood (C) Vernon Tolbert, Jerry Carpio, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland (PG), Mark Bowles (SG), Gary Burchell (SF), Kris Mayes (PF), Christopher Henderson (C) Nickolas Murphy, Robert Macaulay, Kelly Nelson, Adam Collins, John Wehmeyer | |
| 08:37 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-77 |
| 08:35 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-77 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee Tech | Ruben Bryant is denied on a layup by Gary Burchell | 46-77 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Henderson pulls down the rebound | 46-77 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowles connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Burchell | 46-79 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Herbert Yuen (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard McCrossin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Matthew Short (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ruben Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Curtis Norwood (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Strickland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Bowles (fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Burchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. PF - Kris Mayes (fresh) C - Christopher Henderson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-79 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland is fouled on the floor by Curtis Norwood - foul #1 on Curtis Norwood, team foul #7 | 48-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (SG), Antonio Queen (SF), Walter Simpson (C) Herbert Yuen, Matthew Short, Ruben Bryant | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Mark Bowles, Gary Burchell, Kris Mayes, Christopher Henderson | |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland makes the 1st free throw | 48-80 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland misses the 2nd free throw | 48-80 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood pulls down the rebound | 48-80 |
| 06:50 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Curtis Norwood | 50-80 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 50-80 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson snags the defensive board | 50-80 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-80 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor grabs the board | 50-80 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Curtis Norwood - foul #2 on Curtis Norwood, team foul #8 | 50-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Kivi (C) Curtis Norwood | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson (PG) Jeffrey Strickland | |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay misses the 1st free throw | 50-80 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay misses the 2nd free throw | 50-80 |
| 06:13 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson grabs the board | 50-80 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Macaulay is called for the reach on Richard McCrossin - foul #3 on Robert Macaulay, team foul #7 | 50-80 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin makes the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 06:09 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-80 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-80 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay misses the tip | 52-80 |
| 05:41 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert gets the rebound | 52-80 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Kelly Nelson is called for the reach on Antonio Queen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kelly Nelson, team foul #8 | 52-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood (PF) Walter Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen makes the 1st free throw | 53-80 |
| 05:39 | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-80 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lucas Johnson (SG), Jerry Carpio (SF), Ruben Bryant (PF), Robert Headrick (C) Vernon Tolbert, Richard McCrossin, Curtis Norwood, Robert Kivi | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy (PG), Mark Bowles (SG), Gary Burchell (SF), Adam Collins (PF), Christopher Henderson (C) Kelly Nelson, Robert Macaulay, Michael Lor, Clint Olmstead, John Wehmeyer | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy is hacked by Antonio Queen - foul #1 on Antonio Queen, team foul #9 | 54-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (SG), Matthew Short (SF), Curtis Norwood (PF), Walter Simpson (C) Lucas Johnson, Jerry Carpio, Ruben Bryant, Robert Headrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), Kris Mayes (C) Mark Bowles, Gary Burchell, Adam Collins, Christopher Henderson | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Nickolas Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 54-80 |
| 05:23 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Short | 54-80 |
| 05:19 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Macaulay takes the ball from Antonio Queen in the backcourt | 54-80 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin (SG) Vernon Tolbert | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland (PG), John Wehmeyer (C) Nickolas Murphy, Kris Mayes | |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Macaulay takes the ball from Matthew Short | 54-80 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-80 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor grabs the offensive board | 54-80 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer is fouled on the floor by Antonio Queen - foul #2 on Antonio Queen, team foul #10 | 54-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert (PG), Robert Kivi (C) Matthew Short, Walter Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson (SF), Kris Mayes (PF) Michael Lor, Clint Olmstead | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 54-81 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-82 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Vernon Tolbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard McCrossin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Antonio Queen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Curtis Norwood (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Kivi (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jeffrey Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Macaulay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kelly Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kris Mayes (fresh) C - John Wehmeyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Tennessee Tech | Kelly Nelson takes the ball from Vernon Tolbert in the backcourt | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer can't throw it down but the foul's on Robert Kivi - foul #1 on Robert Kivi, team foul #11 | 54-82 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 54-83 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-84 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-84 |
| 02:52 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert grabs the offensive board | 54-84 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Matthew Short (SF) Antonio Queen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead (PF) Kris Mayes | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead is fouled on the floor by Curtis Norwood - foul #3 on Curtis Norwood, team foul #12 | 54-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Antonio Queen (SF) Robert Kivi | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor (SF) Kelly Nelson | |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the 1st free throw | 54-84 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the 2nd free throw | 54-84 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Matthew Short | 54-84 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-84 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | Antonio Queen is called for the reach on John Wehmeyer - foul #3 on Antonio Queen, team foul #13 | 54-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Walter Simpson (C) Matthew Short | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 54-85 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-86 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin's pass is intercepted by Robert Macaulay in the backcourt | 54-86 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay dunks the ball | 54-88 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Tech | Curtis Norwood's floater is tipped away by John Wehmeyer | 54-88 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer snags the defensive board | 54-88 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Macaulay scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Clint Olmstead | 54-90 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | Richard McCrossin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-90 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert grabs the offensive board | 54-90 |
| 00:55 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-90 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Macaulay | 54-92 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Vernon Tolbert is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-92 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Strickland runs out the clock | 56-92 |