| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Hanks (fresh) SG - Fletcher Coble (fresh) SF - Christopher Topps (fresh) PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Arthur Slaton (fresh) SG - Kevin Brown (fresh) SF - Jason Edwards (fresh) PF - Ronald Gross (fresh) C - Joshua Hancock (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks is hacked by Jason Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Edwards, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Slaton takes the ball from Christopher Topps | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross lays it in on a great pass from Arthur Slaton | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley is hacked by Kevin Brown - foul #1 on Kevin Brown, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Hancock takes the ball from Christopher Topps | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Hancock | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Steven Hanks | 0-2 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Brown, team foul #3 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (SG) Kevin Brown | |
| 18:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Gross - foul #1 on Ronald Gross, team foul #4 | 0-2 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Gross | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-4 |
| 17:55 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards misses the 3 from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:40 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross grabs the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:33 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jonathan Lane | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane misses short on a runner from the left block | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Arthur Slaton | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton double dribbles | 2-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (PG), Paul Odom (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Thomas Hurlbert (PF), Johnny Devlin (C) Steven Hanks, Fletcher Coble, Christopher Topps, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), Ronnie Malkin (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Arthur Slaton, Jason Edwards, Ronald Gross, Joshua Hancock | |
| 17:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 16:57 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Keith Carney | 2-6 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper connects on the runner in the lane | 4-6 |
| 16:19 | Northwestern State | Thomas Hurlbert is called for the reach on Keith Carney - foul #1 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #1 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG) Johnathan Overbey | |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 4-6 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Anthony Campbell (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Odom (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Hurlbert (fresh) C - Johnny Devlin (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Arthur Slaton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Carney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Malkin (fairly fresh) PF - Richard Wickman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gilbert (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-6 |
| 15:56 | Northwestern State | Richard Wickman pulls down the rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Keith Carney and the foul's on Johnny Devlin - foul #1 on Johnny Devlin, team foul #2 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Capps (PG), Fletcher Coble (SG), Christopher Topps (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Ronald Howard (C) Anthony Campbell, Paul Odom, Richard Stamper, Thomas Hurlbert, Johnny Devlin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (SG), Ronald Gross (PF), Joshua Hancock (C) Keith Carney, Ronnie Malkin, Richard Wickman | |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley hits a turnaround in the lane | 6-9 |
| 14:57 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 14:55 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert tips it home | 6-11 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 6-11 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps tips it back up and in | 8-11 |
| 14:28 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert's pass is intercepted by Christopher Capps | 8-11 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks (PG), Paul Odom (SF), Thomas Hurlbert (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Christopher Capps, Christopher Topps, Eric Keeley, Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), Jason Edwards (SF) Johnathan Overbey, Christopher Gilbert | |
| 14:11 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 8-11 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 8-11 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert tips it home | 10-11 |
| 13:30 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton misses the floater from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks blows the layup | 10-11 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble snags the offensive board | 10-11 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock can't tip it in | 12-11 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane is called for traveling | 12-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (PG), Richard Stamper (SG), Christopher Topps (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Johnny Devlin (C) Steven Hanks, Fletcher Coble, Paul Odom, Thomas Hurlbert, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Ronnie Malkin (SG), Richard Wickman (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Arthur Slaton, Keith Carney, Ronald Gross, Joshua Hancock | |
| 12:04 | Northwestern State | Johnny Devlin is called for the reach on Richard Wickman - foul #2 on Johnny Devlin, team foul #3 | 12-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Howard (C) Johnny Devlin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:52 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Johnathan Overbey | 12-13 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) SG - Richard Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Topps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnathan Overbey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Malkin (fresh) SF - Jason Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Wickman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Richard Stamper | 15-13 |
| 11:25 | Northwestern State | Anthony Campbell is called for the reach on Johnathan Overbey - foul #1 on Anthony Campbell, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG) Jason Edwards | |
| 11:10 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert loses the ball out of bounds | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Capps (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SF) Anthony Campbell, Christopher Topps | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross (PF), Joshua Hancock (C) Ronnie Malkin, Richard Wickman | |
| 11:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert double dribbles | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble (SG) Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 10:48 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-13 |
| 10:46 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross gets the offensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fletcher Coble - foul #1 on Fletcher Coble, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane (C) Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG) Arthur Slaton | |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:40 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley is whistled for traveling | 15-15 |
| 10:21 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Johnathan Overbey | 15-17 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 15-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps (SF) Eric Keeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards (SF) Joshua Hancock | |
| 09:59 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-17 |
| 09:57 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert tips it back up and in | 15-19 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by Christopher Capps | 17-19 |
| 09:07 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks (PG), Paul Odom (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Eric Keeley (PF) Christopher Capps, Fletcher Coble, Christopher Topps, Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG), Ronnie Malkin (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Joshua Hancock (C) Keith Carney, Jason Edwards, Ronald Gross, Christopher Gilbert | |
| 08:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Slaton picks off the pass by Steven Hanks | 17-19 |
| 08:32 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Eric Keeley | 17-19 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Wickman - foul #1 on Richard Wickman, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Howard (C) Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 08:07 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey is fouled on the floor by Eric Keeley - foul #1 on Eric Keeley, team foul #6 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), Ronald Gross (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Johnathan Overbey, Ronnie Malkin, Joshua Hancock | |
| 07:49 | Northwestern State | Richard Stamper steals the ball from Ronald Gross | 19-19 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Hanks (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Paul Odom (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Howard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Arthur Slaton (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Keith Carney (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Wickman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Gross (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 21-19 |
| 07:08 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Slaton | 21-21 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper double dribbles | 21-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (PG), Fletcher Coble (SG), Christopher Topps (SF), Thomas Hurlbert (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Steven Hanks, Paul Odom, Richard Stamper, Eric Keeley, Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Jason Edwards (SF), Joshua Hancock (C) Arthur Slaton, Richard Wickman, Ronald Gross | |
| 06:42 | Northwestern State | Thomas Hurlbert steals it from Keith Carney | 21-21 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble's pass is intercepted by Keith Carney in the backcourt | 21-21 |
| 06:30 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane scores on a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Christopher Gilbert - foul #1 on Christopher Gilbert, team foul #6 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronnie Malkin (PG), Ronald Gross (PF) Keith Carney, Christopher Gilbert | |
| 06:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane misses the free throw | 23-21 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert grabs the offensive rebound | 23-21 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps is fouled on the floor by Joshua Hancock - foul #1 on Joshua Hancock, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG) Jason Edwards | |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 05:48 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross grabs the board | 24-21 |
| 05:21 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Arthur Slaton | 24-23 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 05:09 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Malkin gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-23 |
| 04:53 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross snags the offensive board | 24-23 |
| 04:48 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-26 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-26 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks (PG), Paul Odom (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Ronald Howard (C) Anthony Campbell, Fletcher Coble, Christopher Topps, Jonathan Lane | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (SG), Jason Edwards (SF), Richard Wickman (PF), Christopher Gilbert (C) Arthur Slaton, Johnathan Overbey, Ronald Gross, Joshua Hancock | |
| 04:22 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Malkin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Gilbert | 24-29 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks buries a jumper from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney is fouled on the floor by Paul Odom - foul #1 on Paul Odom, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley (PF), Johnny Devlin (C) Thomas Hurlbert, Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown (SG) Ronnie Malkin | |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 03:37 | Northwestern State | Keith Carney makes the 2nd free throw | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steven Hanks (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Odom (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Devlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Keith Carney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Brown (fresh) SF - Jason Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Richard Wickman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Devlin misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 26-31 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley tips it back up and in | 28-31 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Carney | 28-34 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Edwards is called for the reach on Richard Stamper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Edwards, team foul #8 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Capps (PG), Fletcher Coble (SG) Steven Hanks, Paul Odom | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Ronald Gross (PF), Joshua Hancock (C) Keith Carney, Jason Edwards, Richard Wickman | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses the 1st free throw | 28-34 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Joshua Hancock | 28-34 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Gross | 28-37 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Fletcher Coble misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 28-37 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley tips it back up and in | 30-37 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-37 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Stamper | 30-37 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Christopher Capps and he's fouled by Ronald Gross - foul #2 on Ronald Gross, team foul #9 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (PF), Ronald Howard (C) Christopher Capps, Eric Keeley, Johnny Devlin | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Arthur Slaton (PG) Johnathan Overbey | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses the free throw | 32-37 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross pulls down the rebound | 32-37 |
| 01:44 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses badly on a shot near the basket | 32-37 |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Ronald Gross grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Ronald Howard - foul #1 on Ronald Howard, team foul #8 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom (SG), Christopher Topps (SF) Fletcher Coble, Richard Stamper | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards (SF) Ronald Gross | |
| 01:29 | Northwestern State | Joshua Hancock makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Arthur Slaton - foul #1 on Arthur Slaton, team foul #10 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks (PG) Anthony Campbell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Keith Carney (PG), Richard Wickman (PF) Arthur Slaton, Joshua Hancock | |
| 01:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert misses the 1st free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert misses the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 01:12 | Northwestern State | Jason Edwards snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Ronald Howard is called for the reach on Christopher Gilbert - foul #2 on Ronald Howard, team foul #9 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Thomas Hurlbert, Ronald Howard | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ronnie Malkin (SF) Jason Edwards | |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane grabs the board | 32-41 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-41 |
| 00:47 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Christopher Gilbert | 32-41 |
| 00:42 | Northwestern State | Kevin Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 32-41 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Steven Hanks grabs the defensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Brown - foul #3 on Kevin Brown, team foul #11 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (PG), Fletcher Coble (SG), Thomas Hurlbert (PF) Steven Hanks, Paul Odom, Eric Keeley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnathan Overbey (PG), Ronald Gross (PF) Kevin Brown, Richard Wickman | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps makes the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Christopher Gilbert misses badly on a floater in the paint | 34-41 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Topps misses the fullcourt shot | 34-41 |