| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Grindle (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stewart Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Alec Vaillancourt (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Northeastern | William Johnston scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joe Palomo | 30-37 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier tips it home | 32-37 |
| 19:09 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo connects on the jumper from close range and the foul's on David Grindle - foul #3 on David Grindle, team foul #1 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (SF) David Grindle | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 19:09 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo makes the free throw | 32-40 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Derosier | 34-40 |
| 18:33 | Northeastern | Robert Allen throws it down set up by Joe Palomo and he's hacked by Charles Derosier - foul #1 on Charles Derosier, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix (PF), Martin Oehler (C) Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Keith Shelley (PF) William Johnston | |
| 18:33 | Northeastern | Robert Allen misses the free throw | 34-42 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 18:27 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 18:13 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (SG), James Gurley (PF) Robert Allen, Stewart Jones | |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Grant Gatlin is called for the reach on William Spicer - foul #2 on Grant Gatlin, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG) Joe Palomo | |
| 17:42 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 34-42 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Shaun Nix | 34-42 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Gurley - foul #1 on James Gurley, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Johnston (PF) Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:26 | Northeastern | Martin Oehler is called for the reach on Stephen Moffett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Martin Oehler, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| 17:13 | Northeastern | William Johnston is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 36-42 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Illinois | Grant Gatlin steps in front of the Alan Ovitz pass | 36-42 |
| 17:01 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett lays it up and in on a great pass from Grant Gatlin | 36-44 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't throw it down | 36-44 |
| 16:51 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Grant Gatlin | 36-44 |
| 16:30 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 16:29 | Northeastern | James Gurley snags the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 16:12 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Moffett | 36-46 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong slams it home | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Ovitz (fairly fresh) SF - Martin Oehler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Castanon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Stephen Moffett (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grant Gatlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Keith Shelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gurley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:50 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 15:49 | Northeastern | William Johnston grabs the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 15:32 | Northeastern | William Johnston is hacked by Rubin Castanon - foul #3 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #4 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (PF), Walter Garten (C) William Spicer, Alan Ovitz, Martin Oehler, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), Robert Allen (SG), Stewart Jones (SF), Chris Knudsen (PF), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Stephen Moffett, Grant Gatlin, Keith Shelley, William Johnston, James Gurley | |
| 15:20 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Allen and he's hacked by Norman Larson - foul #1 on Norman Larson, team foul #5 | 38-48 |
| 15:20 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt makes the free throw | 38-49 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Illinois | Alec Vaillancourt is called for the reach on Norman Larson - foul #1 on Alec Vaillancourt, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Illinois | Joe Palomo steals the ball from Shaun Nix | 38-49 |
| 14:10 | Northeastern | Alec Vaillancourt jams it on a nice dish by Joe Palomo | 38-51 |
| 13:43 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix grabs the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 13:28 | Northeastern | Robert Allen grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 13:10 | Northeastern | Robert Allen hits a shot from the left side set up by Joe Palomo | 38-53 |
| 12:48 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the jumper from the left side | 38-53 |
| 12:47 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:28 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-53 |
| 12:26 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:15 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is open but misses the lay-in | 38-53 |
| 12:14 | Northeastern | Stewart Jones tips it in | 38-55 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the shot from close range set up by Norman Larson | 40-55 |
| 11:53 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Stewart Jones | 40-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Grindle (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shaun Nix (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Garten (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Allen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stewart Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Knudsen (tiring) 2 pts. C - Alec Vaillancourt (tiring) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is hacked by Chris Knudsen - foul #1 on Chris Knudsen, team foul #4 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Norman Larson, Shaun Nix, Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Foss (PG), Grant Gatlin (SG), Keith Shelley (SF), William Johnston (PF), James Gurley (C) Joe Palomo, Robert Allen, Stewart Jones, Chris Knudsen, Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 11:38 | Eastern Illinois | James Gurley denies the turnaround by Rubin Castanon | 40-57 |
| 11:36 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Grant Gatlin | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:34 | Northeastern | George Foss is hacked by William Spicer in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Spicer, team foul #6 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG) George Foss | |
| 11:07 | Northeastern | William Johnston banks in the layup on a nice dish by Grant Gatlin | 40-59 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses badly on a runner in the paint | 40-59 |
| 10:56 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Keith Shelley | 40-59 |
| 10:31 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley is hacked by William Spicer - foul #4 on William Spicer, team foul #7 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), Alan Ovitz (SF) William Spicer, David Grindle | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Foss (PG) Stephen Moffett | |
| 10:31 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley misses the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Armstrong | 40-59 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Charles Derosier - foul #2 on Charles Derosier, team foul #8 | 40-59 |
| 10:03 | Northeastern | James Gurley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Robert Allen (SG), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Grant Gatlin, James Gurley | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 40-59 |
| 09:45 | Northeastern | George Foss snags the defensive board | 40-59 |
| 09:16 | Northeastern | William Johnston knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Allen | 40-61 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Alec Vaillancourt - foul #2 on Alec Vaillancourt, team foul #5 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG) Martin Oehler | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), Grant Gatlin (SG), Stewart Jones (SF), James Gurley (PF) George Foss, Robert Allen, Keith Shelley, William Johnston | |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz makes the 1st free throw | 41-61 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz makes the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 08:40 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin is fouled on the floor by Robert Armstrong - foul #1 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #9 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Alan Ovitz | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 08:40 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 08:40 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon lays it up and in | 44-63 |
| 08:08 | Northeastern | Joe Palomo loses the ball out of bounds | 44-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (SG), Chris Knudsen (PF) Grant Gatlin, Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle hits the finger roll set up by Charles Derosier | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (tired) 13 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Grindle (tiring) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Rubin Castanon (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Armstrong (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Joe Palomo (fresh) 14 pts. 7 ast. SG - Stephen Moffett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stewart Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chris Knudsen (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Gurley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett misses badly on a floater from the right side | 46-63 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Joe Palomo - foul #2 on Joe Palomo, team foul #6 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Martin Oehler (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Norman Larson, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Keith Shelley (SF), William Johnston (PF), Alec Vaillancourt (C) Stewart Jones, Chris Knudsen, James Gurley | |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the lay-in | 46-63 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Keith Shelley takes the ball from Martin Oehler | 46-63 |
| 06:37 | Northeastern | William Spicer steals the ball from Joe Palomo in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Palomo - foul #3 on Joe Palomo, team foul #7 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF) Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Foss (PG), Grant Gatlin (SG), Chris Knudsen (SF) Joe Palomo, Stephen Moffett, Alec Vaillancourt | |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer misses the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 05:51 | Northeastern | George Foss drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Grant Gatlin | 47-66 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-66 |
| 05:35 | Northeastern | Chris Knudsen gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:32 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin is fouled in the backcourt by William Spicer - foul #5 on William Spicer, team foul #10 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), David Grindle (SF), Walter Garten (PF) William Spicer, Martin Oehler, Rubin Castanon | |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Gurley (C) William Johnston | |
| 05:32 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:32 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix pulls down the rebound | 47-67 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 47-67 |
| 05:18 | Northeastern | Chris Knudsen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-67 |
| 04:55 | Northeastern | Alan Ovitz steals the ball from Keith Shelley | 47-67 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz is whistled for a carry | 47-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (SF) David Grindle | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 04:48 | Northeastern | Norman Larson steals the ball from Keith Shelley in the backcourt | 47-67 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Garten | 49-67 |
| 04:39 | Northeastern | George Foss is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Oehler - foul #2 on Martin Oehler, team foul #11 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Joe Palomo (PG), Robert Allen (SG), Stewart Jones (SF) Grant Gatlin, Chris Knudsen, Keith Shelley | |
| 04:39 | Northeastern | George Foss makes the 1st free throw | 49-68 |
| 04:39 | Northeastern | George Foss makes the 2nd free throw | 49-69 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier travels with the ball | 49-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Shaun Nix (PF), Walter Garten (C) Charles Derosier, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG), Grant Gatlin (SG), Chris Knudsen (PF), Keith Shelley (C) Joe Palomo, Robert Allen, Stewart Jones, George Foss | |
| 04:08 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Alan Ovitz - foul #2 on Alan Ovitz, team foul #12 | 49-69 |
| 04:08 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 04:08 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses the 3 from straight away | 49-71 |
| 03:58 | Northeastern | Chris Knudsen grabs the board | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:36 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Grant Gatlin and he's hacked by Walter Garten - foul #1 on Walter Garten, team foul #13 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | George Foss (PG) Grant Gatlin | |
| 03:36 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett makes the free throw | 49-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Martin Oehler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Alan Ovitz (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Norman Larson (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Shaun Nix (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Walter Garten (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - George Foss (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Stephen Moffett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Shelley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chris Knudsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gurley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Norman Larson and the foul's on Keith Shelley - foul #3 on Keith Shelley, team foul #8 | 51-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin (SG) Stephen Moffett | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the free throw | 51-74 |
| 03:20 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley pulls down the rebound | 51-74 |
| 02:53 | Northeastern | George Foss connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Keith Shelley | 51-77 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Martin Oehler | 53-77 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Martin Oehler - foul #3 on Martin Oehler, team foul #14 | 53-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett (PG) George Foss | |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley misses the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 02:26 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-78 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz loses the ball out of bounds | 53-78 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley is fouled on the floor by Martin Oehler - foul #4 on Martin Oehler, team foul #15 | 53-78 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley makes the 1st free throw | 53-79 |
| 01:52 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-80 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler clanks a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Keith Shelley - foul #4 on Keith Shelley, team foul #9 | 53-80 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 1st free throw | 54-80 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-80 |
| 01:26 | Northeastern | James Gurley scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Grant Gatlin and the foul's on Martin Oehler - foul #5 on Martin Oehler, team foul #16 | 55-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Martin Oehler | |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| 01:26 | Northeastern | James Gurley makes the free throw | 55-83 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-83 |
| 01:15 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley gets the rebound | 55-83 |
| 00:49 | Northeastern | Grant Gatlin is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Moffett | 55-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-86 |
| 00:42 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley gets the rebound | 55-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Northeastern | Keith Shelley is open and lays it up and in set up by Grant Gatlin | 55-88 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-88 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Stephen Moffett runs out the clock | 57-88 |