| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Clinton Taylor (fresh) SG - Wayne Anderson (fresh) SF - Paul Pal (fresh) PF - Robert Nicholas (fresh) C - Dean Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) SG - Michael Russell (fresh) SF - Nathan Edmiston (fresh) PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) C - Michael Woodard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut drills a 3 from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Nathan Edmiston - foul #1 on Nathan Edmiston, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Orlando Salley | 2-6 |
| 19:04 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley hits the follow up shot | 2-8 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-8 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Orlando Salley | 2-11 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor is fouled on the floor by Aaron Chestnut - foul #1 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #2 | 2-11 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-11 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston grabs the defensive rebound | 2-11 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-11 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson gets the rebound | 2-11 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal is fouled on the floor by Nathan Edmiston - foul #2 on Nathan Edmiston, team foul #3 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins (C) Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (PG), Wilson Kittelberger (SF), James Baker (C) Aaron Chestnut, Nathan Edmiston, Michael Woodard | |
| 17:02 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson drills a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Wilson Kittelberger - foul #1 on Wilson Kittelberger, team foul #4 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle (PF) Robert Nicholas | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Hector Morales (PG), Johnny Winkelman (PF) Michael Russell, Orlando Salley | |
| 17:02 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson makes the free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Painter | 5-13 |
| 16:42 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins hits the finger roll set up by Clinton Taylor and he's hacked by Hector Morales - foul #1 on Hector Morales, team foul #5 | 7-13 |
| 16:42 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins makes the free throw | 8-13 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-13 |
| 16:22 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle snags the defensive board | 8-13 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins misses the easy layup but the foul's on Hector Morales - foul #2 on Hector Morales, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (PG), Raymond Oles (SF) Clinton Taylor, Paul Pal | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG) Hector Morales | |
| 16:13 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 16:13 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut is hacked by Robert Whittenburg - foul #1 on Robert Whittenburg, team foul #1 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts (C) Wayne Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Orlando Salley (PF), Michael Woodard (C) James Painter, Johnny Winkelman, James Baker | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Whittenburg (fresh) SG - Raymond Oles (fresh) SF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) PF - Donald Wiggins (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dean Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Chestnut (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses the 3 from the right corner | 10-13 |
| 15:43 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle gets the rebound | 10-13 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles is fouled on the floor by Aaron Chestnut - foul #2 on Aaron Chestnut, team foul #7 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas (PF) Donald Wiggins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (PG) Aaron Chestnut | |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 15:29 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 15:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Whittenburg is called for the reach on James Painter - foul #2 on Robert Whittenburg, team foul #2 | 12-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Wayne Anderson (SG) Robert Whittenburg, Raymond Oles | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Orlando Salley | 12-16 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts scores on a jumper from the baseline | 14-16 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Michael Woodard, team foul #8 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Pal (SF), Donald Wiggins (C) Joseph Doyle, Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman (SF) Wilson Kittelberger | |
| 14:07 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 13:48 | Tennessee State | James Painter takes the ball from Clinton Taylor | 14-16 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter banks in the layup | 14-18 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 14-18 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Joseph Doyle (PF) Clinton Taylor, Robert Nicholas | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Michael Toliver (PF), James Baker (C) Michael Russell, Orlando Salley, Michael Woodard | |
| 13:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 14-18 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman hits the follow up shot | 14-20 |
| 12:53 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins lays it up and in set up by Wayne Anderson | 16-20 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clifford Roberts | 16-22 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Johnny Winkelman - foul #1 on Johnny Winkelman, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Raymond Oles (SG), Dean Roberts (C) Andrew Doering, Wayne Anderson, Donald Wiggins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Wilson Kittelberger (SF), Orlando Salley (PF) James Painter, Johnny Winkelman, Michael Toliver | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 12:21 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Wilson Kittelberger gets the rebound | 17-22 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | A charge is called on Michael Russell - foul #1 on Michael Russell, team foul #10 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard (C) James Baker | |
| 11:46 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-22 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle tips it home | 19-22 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Clinton Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Raymond Oles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Pal (fresh) PF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Russell (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wilson Kittelberger (fresh) PF - Orlando Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 11:34 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 19-22 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Wilson Kittelberger - foul #2 on Wilson Kittelberger, team foul #11 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas (PF) Joseph Doyle | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (PG), Johnny Winkelman (SF) Clifford Roberts, Wilson Kittelberger | |
| 11:23 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal misses the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-25 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-25 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson (SG), Joseph Doyle (SF), Donald Wiggins (C) Raymond Oles, Paul Pal, Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 10:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Painter | 20-28 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-28 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Wiggins steals it from Michael Woodard | 22-28 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Wayne Anderson | 24-28 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman misses the floater near the basket | 24-28 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas snags the defensive board | 24-28 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle loses the ball out of bounds | 24-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Paul Pal (SF), Dean Roberts (C) Clinton Taylor, Robert Nicholas, Donald Wiggins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (SG), Michael Toliver (SF), James Baker (C) Michael Russell, Johnny Winkelman, Michael Woodard | |
| 09:14 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Daniel Frates (PF) Joseph Doyle | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:07 | Tennessee State | Daniel Frates misses the easy layup | 24-28 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley grabs the defensive rebound | 24-28 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Orlando Salley | 24-31 |
| 08:29 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts's floater is tipped away by Orlando Salley | 24-31 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver snags the defensive board | 24-31 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts hits the finger roll on a great pass from Orlando Salley | 24-33 |
| 07:48 | Tennessee State | Michael Toliver steals the ball from Wayne Anderson | 24-33 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Toliver | 24-35 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Andrew Doering (fresh) SG - Wayne Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Pal (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Daniel Frates (fresh) C - Dean Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Painter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Toliver (fresh) PF - Orlando Salley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Baker (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee State | James Painter is called for the reach on Wayne Anderson - foul #1 on James Painter, team foul #12 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Robert Nicholas (PF), Donald Wiggins (C) Andrew Doering, Daniel Frates, Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Johnny Winkelman (SF) Clifford Roberts, Orlando Salley | |
| 07:22 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-35 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-35 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman tips it but misses | 26-35 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter grabs the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Toliver scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Painter | 26-37 |
| 06:49 | Tennessee State | Michael Toliver swats the short shot by Donald Wiggins | 26-37 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker tips it home | 26-39 |
| 06:02 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Pal | 28-39 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Nicholas | 28-39 |
| 05:46 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 05:42 | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Clinton Taylor | 30-39 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses short on a jumper from close range | 30-39 |
| 05:20 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Wayne Anderson | 30-39 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee State | Paul Pal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles (SG), Joseph Doyle (SF), Dean Roberts (C) Wayne Anderson, Paul Pal, Robert Nicholas | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts (PG), Orlando Salley (PF), Michael Woodard (C) James Painter, Michael Toliver, James Baker | |
| 04:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Roberts | 30-42 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Russell - foul #2 on Michael Russell, team foul #13 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Andrew Doering (PG), Daniel Frates (PF) Clinton Taylor, Donald Wiggins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter (SG) Michael Russell | |
| 04:38 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee State | Raymond Oles makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | James Painter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-42 |
| 04:25 | Tennessee State | Dean Roberts gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle is hacked by Clifford Roberts - foul #1 on Clifford Roberts, team foul #14 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Burton (C) Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Joseph Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 32-42 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Woodard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Johnny Winkelman loses the dribble to Andrew Doering | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Andrew Doering (fresh) SG - Raymond Oles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Doyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Frates (fresh) C - Michael Burton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clifford Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Painter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnny Winkelman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orlando Salley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Woodard (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Orlando Salley is called for the reach on Daniel Frates - foul #1 on Orlando Salley, team foul #15 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor (PG), Robert Whittenburg (SG), Donald Wiggins (C) Andrew Doering, Raymond Oles, Michael Burton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut (PG), Nathan Edmiston (SF), Wilson Kittelberger (PF) James Painter, Johnny Winkelman, Orlando Salley | |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Daniel Frates makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | Daniel Frates makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Chestnut's pass is intercepted by Donald Wiggins | 34-42 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee State | Daniel Frates misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Roberts snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | A charge is called on Michael Woodard - foul #2 on Michael Woodard, team foul #16 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Wayne Anderson (SG), Paul Pal (SF), Robert Nicholas (PF), Dean Roberts (C) Robert Whittenburg, Joseph Doyle, Daniel Frates, Donald Wiggins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell (SG), Michael Toliver (C) Clifford Roberts, Michael Woodard | |
| 02:28 | Tennessee State | Clinton Taylor buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Wayne Anderson | 36-42 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Dean Roberts - foul #1 on Dean Roberts, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker (C) Michael Toliver | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Wilson Kittelberger - foul #3 on Wilson Kittelberger, team foul #17 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Whittenburg (PG), Donald Wiggins (C) Clinton Taylor, Dean Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Orlando Salley (PF) Wilson Kittelberger | |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 37-46 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Kentucky | James Baker pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathan Edmiston drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Aaron Chestnut | 37-48 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee State | Robert Nicholas buries a floater from the right wing set up by Robert Whittenburg | 39-48 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Russell loses the dribble to Donald Wiggins | 39-48 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Donald Wiggins misses long on a fullcourt shot | 39-48 |