| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harmon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) PF - Charles Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Paul McVinney (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Wilkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kendall Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Danny Best | 29-37 |
| 19:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Eury takes the ball from Paul McVinney | 29-37 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Eury | 31-37 |
| 19:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kendall Brown, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 19:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 19:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Danny Best steals it from George Wilkins in the backcourt | 31-37 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best scores on a shot from the left wing and he's fouled by Paul McVinney - foul #2 on Paul McVinney, team foul #2 | 33-37 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews (SF) Edward Eury | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Paul McVinney - foul #3 on Paul McVinney, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (PG) Paul McVinney | |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:39 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wilkins is fouled on the floor by Charles Strong - foul #1 on Charles Strong, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 18:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Mike Frank and the foul's on John Grohowski - foul #1 on John Grohowski, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (SG) David Harmon | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss (C) Alexander Baxter | |
| 18:29 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | George Wilkins is called for the reach on Ethan Harris - foul #1 on George Wilkins, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta (SF) Kendall Brown | |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 17:57 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 17:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF) Danny Best, George Andrews, Ethan Harris | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Cesar Rivera (C) George Wilkins, Kenneth Tucker | |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Strong, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley (C) John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown (SF) Mike Frank | |
| 17:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 17:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown snags the offensive board | 36-40 |
| 16:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Eury steps in front of the James Prentiss pass | 36-40 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon drills a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Logan Wilson | 38-40 |
| 16:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera is called for a charge - foul #1 on Cesar Rivera, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Charles Morris (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Logan Wilson, Edward Eury, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (PG), George Wilkins (SG), Paul Kinlaw (SF), Kenneth Tucker (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Roger Smith, Joseph Unzueta, Kendall Brown, James Prentiss, Cesar Rivera | |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski makes the shot from the right wing set up by Ethan Harris | 40-40 |
| 15:53 | Cal Poly SLO | John Grohowski swats the short shot by Paul Kinlaw | 40-40 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris grabs the board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Harmon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Charles Morris (fresh) PF - Ethan Harris (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Grohowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Mike Frank (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Wilkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | George Wilkins picks off the pass by John Grohowski | 40-40 |
| 15:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw is fouled on the floor by David Harmon - foul #2 on David Harmon, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG), George Andrews (SF) David Harmon, Charles Morris | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), Kendall Brown (SF) Mike Frank, Paul Kinlaw | |
| 15:15 | Cal Poly SLO | A charge is called on Paul McVinney - foul #4 on Paul McVinney, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG) Paul McVinney | |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best loses the dribble to Alexander Baxter | 40-40 |
| 15:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong (PF) Ethan Harris | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 14:44 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 14:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 14:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown blows the layup but the foul's on Danny Best - foul #3 on Danny Best, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), Charles Morris (SF), Kirk Tooley (C) Danny Best, George Andrews, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (SG), Cesar Rivera (C) George Wilkins, Alexander Baxter | |
| 14:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-42 |
| 13:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Kendall Brown | 43-44 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall is hacked by Mike Frank - foul #3 on Mike Frank, team foul #7 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Edward Eury (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Logan Wilson, Charles Morris, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | George Wilkins (SG), Joseph Unzueta (SF), James Prentiss (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Roger Smith, Kendall Brown, Kenneth Tucker, Cesar Rivera | |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:09 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline set up by George Wilkins | 45-46 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by James Prentiss - foul #3 on James Prentiss, team foul #8 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (SG), George Andrews (SF) Perry Heckstall, Edward Eury | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (PG) Mike Frank | |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:50 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 12:33 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss buries a fadeaway from the left side | 46-48 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-48 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski gets the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best misses long on a floater in the lane | 46-48 |
| 12:11 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Prentiss | 46-48 |
| 12:06 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wilkins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Kinlaw | 46-51 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski jams it set up by Danny Best | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Danny Best (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Andrews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ethan Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Grohowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Wilkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joseph Unzueta (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Prentiss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Baxter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 11:08 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 11:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Kinlaw, team foul #9 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Charles Strong (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Danny Best, David Harmon, George Andrews, Ethan Harris, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Mike Frank (SG), Kendall Brown (SF), Kenneth Tucker (PF), Cesar Rivera (C) Paul Kinlaw, George Wilkins, Joseph Unzueta, James Prentiss, Alexander Baxter | |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall is hacked by Kendall Brown - foul #3 on Kendall Brown, team foul #10 | 48-54 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Kendall Brown | 49-56 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 10:31 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Kendall Brown | 49-56 |
| 10:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Perry Heckstall is called for the reach on Mike Frank in the backcourt - foul #4 on Perry Heckstall, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Charles Morris (SF) Perry Heckstall, Edward Eury | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 10:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong grabs the board | 49-56 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Danny Best | 52-56 |
| 10:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SG), Alexander Baxter (C) Mike Frank, Cesar Rivera | |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 09:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Kirk Tooley swats the layup by Roger Smith | 55-56 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-56 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best clanks a 3 from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 09:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 08:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kendall Brown | 55-59 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Kinlaw steals the ball from Charles Morris | 55-59 |
| 08:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Tucker | 55-62 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 55-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), George Andrews (SG), Edward Eury (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Danny Best, Logan Wilson, Charles Morris, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (PG), George Wilkins (SG), James Prentiss (C) Roger Smith, Paul Kinlaw, Alexander Baxter | |
| 07:50 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 55-62 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - David Harmon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - George Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Eury (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Ethan Harris (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Grohowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Mike Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Wilkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kendall Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Kenneth Tucker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Prentiss (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews lays it in on a nice dish by Edward Eury | 57-62 |
| 07:41 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss is fouled in the backcourt by George Andrews - foul #1 on George Andrews, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG) Ethan Harris | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), Joseph Unzueta (SF), Cesar Rivera (C) Mike Frank, Kendall Brown, Kenneth Tucker | |
| 07:41 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 07:41 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Illinois | Cesar Rivera takes the ball from George Andrews | 57-64 |
| 07:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney is fouled in the backcourt by David Harmon - foul #3 on David Harmon, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Rogers (C) George Andrews | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker (PF) James Prentiss | |
| 07:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney misses the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski pulls down the rebound | 57-64 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Illinois | Cesar Rivera steals the ball from Edward Eury | 57-64 |
| 07:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ethan Harris (PF) Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-64 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall hits the follow up shot | 59-64 |
| 06:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 06:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 05:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Unzueta | 59-70 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-70 |
| 05:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Unzueta | 62-72 |
| 04:58 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Harmon | 65-72 |
| 04:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Paul McVinney and the foul's on John Grohowski - foul #2 on John Grohowski, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Logan Wilson (SG), Charles Morris (SF), George Andrews (PF), Walter Rogers (C) David Harmon, Perry Heckstall, Edward Eury, Ethan Harris, John Grohowski | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Mike Frank (SG), Kendall Brown (SF), James Prentiss (C) Paul McVinney, George Wilkins, Kenneth Tucker, Cesar Rivera | |
| 04:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta makes the free throw | 65-75 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Kendall Brown swats the short shot by Walter Rogers | 65-75 |
| 04:28 | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| 04:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown misses the lay-in | 65-75 |
| 04:09 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson gets the rebound | 65-75 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-75 |
| 04:02 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Mike Frank | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith is hacked by Danny Best - foul #4 on Danny Best, team foul #10 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall (SG), Charles Strong (PF), Kirk Tooley (C) Danny Best, Charles Morris, Walter Rogers | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter (C) Joseph Unzueta | |
| 03:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 03:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Logan Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Perry Heckstall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Andrews (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Strong (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Kirk Tooley (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Roger Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Frank (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kendall Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - James Prentiss (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Baxter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Tooley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Logan Wilson | 67-77 |
| 03:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Kendall Brown drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Alexander Baxter | 67-80 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Logan Wilson | 69-80 |
| 02:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul McVinney (PG), George Wilkins (SG) Roger Smith, Mike Frank | |
| 02:48 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wilkins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-80 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | George Andrews grabs the board | 69-80 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Strong and he's fouled by Paul McVinney - foul #5 on Paul McVinney, team foul #11 | 71-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (SG), Charles Morris (SF) Perry Heckstall, George Andrews | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (PG), Kenneth Tucker (PF) Paul McVinney, James Prentiss | |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson makes the free throw | 72-80 |
| 02:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Tucker is open but comes up short on the floater from the right block | 72-80 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Strong gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Best (PG), Perry Heckstall (SG), George Andrews (SF) Logan Wilson, David Harmon, Charles Morris | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | James Prentiss (C) Alexander Baxter | |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Perry Heckstall drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Danny Best | 74-80 |
| 01:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury (SF) George Andrews | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter (C) James Prentiss | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Alexander Baxter | 74-82 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Tucker steps in front of the Danny Best pass | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-82 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury travels with the ball | 74-82 |
| 00:56 | Cal Poly SLO | George Wilkins is open and buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Mike Frank | 74-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Eury is whistled for a carry | 74-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Harmon (PG), Logan Wilson (SG), George Andrews (SF), Ethan Harris (PF), John Grohowski (C) Danny Best, Perry Heckstall, Edward Eury, Charles Strong, Kirk Tooley | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith (PG), Joseph Unzueta (SF), James Prentiss (PF), Cesar Rivera (C) George Wilkins, Kendall Brown, Kenneth Tucker, Alexander Baxter | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith is hacked by David Harmon in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Harmon, team foul #11 | 74-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SG) Mike Frank | |
| 00:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith makes the 1st free throw | 74-85 |
| 00:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 74-86 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Cesar Rivera blocks the short jumper by John Grohowski | 74-86 |
| 00:41 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to James Prentiss | 74-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | George Andrews is called for the reach on Joseph Unzueta in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Andrews, team foul #12 | 74-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mike Frank (SG) Paul Kinlaw | |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta makes the 1st free throw | 74-87 |
| 00:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Unzueta makes the 2nd free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Prentiss is called for the reach on John Grohowski - foul #4 on James Prentiss, team foul #12 | 74-88 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski makes the 1st free throw | 75-88 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | John Grohowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 00:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Roger Smith double dribbles | 76-88 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Logan Wilson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-88 |