| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jeremiah Preston (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charley Dugas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Ludwig (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Fonseca (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Charles Derosier and he's fouled by Charley Dugas - foul #2 on Charley Dugas, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the free throw | 33-44 |
| 19:33 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Derosier - foul #3 on Charles Derosier, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| 19:09 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas lays it up and in and he's hacked by Norman Larson - foul #1 on Norman Larson, team foul #2 | 35-44 |
| 19:09 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas misses the free throw | 35-44 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Rubin Castanon | 35-44 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer steps out of bounds on the sideline | 35-44 |
| 18:38 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Jeremiah Preston | 37-44 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges (PG), Roger Terrell (SG), Marion Schrock (SF), Marc Leland (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) Jeremiah Preston, James Bryant, Charley Dugas, Todd Ludwig, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Shaun Nix (PF), Martin Oehler (C) David Grindle, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| 17:57 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Kirst is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-44 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix grabs the board | 37-44 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 37-44 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses the shot from the right block | 37-44 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz snags the offensive board | 37-44 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Shaun Nix | 37-47 |
| 17:04 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Kirst misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-47 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Terrell is called for the reach on Alan Ovitz - foul #2 on Roger Terrell, team foul #2 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston (PG), James Bryant (SG), Charley Dugas (SF) Ward Dinges, Roger Terrell, Marion Schrock | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Alan Ovitz, Shaun Nix | |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 16:35 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Marc Leland | 37-47 |
| 16:26 | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland misses the jump hook in the paint | 37-47 |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant hits the follow up shot | 39-47 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong knocks in the floater near the basket | 39-49 |
| 15:58 | Jacksonville State | Norman Larson steals it from Douglas Kirst in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jeremiah Preston (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charley Dugas (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marc Leland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Kirst (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Larson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Oehler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-49 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Marc Leland - foul #2 on Marc Leland, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges (PG), Roger Terrell (SG), Marion Schrock (SF), Todd Ludwig (PF), Arthur Fonseca (C) Jeremiah Preston, James Bryant, Charley Dugas, Marc Leland, Douglas Kirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Norman Larson, Martin Oehler, Rubin Castanon | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 15:11 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 39-50 |
| 15:10 | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca tips it but misses | 39-50 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is hacked by Ward Dinges - foul #1 on Ward Dinges, team foul #4 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten (C) Robert Armstrong | |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston (PG), James Bryant (SG) Ward Dinges, Roger Terrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (PF) Shaun Nix | |
| 14:22 | Jacksonville State | Walter Garten is called for the reach on Marion Schrock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Garten, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| 14:06 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jeremiah Preston | 41-50 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Todd Ludwig - foul #2 on Todd Ludwig, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas (SF), Maurice Harkness (PF), Robert Grissom (C) Marion Schrock, Todd Ludwig, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF) David Grindle | |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 41-51 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 41-52 |
| 13:40 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 41-52 |
| 13:39 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas tips it home | 43-52 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-52 |
| 13:18 | Jacksonville State | Robert Grissom grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:10 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 12:36 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-55 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon is fouled on the floor by James Bryant - foul #2 on James Bryant, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges (PG), Roger Terrell (SG), Marion Schrock (SF), Todd Ludwig (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) Jeremiah Preston, James Bryant, Charley Dugas, Maurice Harkness, Robert Grissom | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) William Spicer, Alan Ovitz, Rubin Castanon, Walter Garten | |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler comes up short on the floater in the lane | 43-55 |
| 12:12 | Jacksonville State | Marion Schrock pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:10 | Jacksonville State | Martin Oehler is called for the reach on Ward Dinges in the backcourt - foul #3 on Martin Oehler, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca (C) Douglas Kirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:53 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig misses the runner near the basket but the foul's on Shaun Nix - foul #2 on Shaun Nix, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| 11:53 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:53 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ward Dinges (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marion Schrock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Ludwig (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Arthur Fonseca (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Martin Oehler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Grindle (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shaun Nix (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the offensive board | 45-55 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Arthur Fonseca - foul #3 on Arthur Fonseca, team foul #7 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas (SF), Marc Leland (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) Marion Schrock, Todd Ludwig, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Alan Ovitz (SG) Martin Oehler, Charles Derosier | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | David Grindle steals it from Marc Leland | 45-57 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix is called for a charge - foul #3 on Shaun Nix, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston (PG), James Bryant (SG) Ward Dinges, Roger Terrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF) Alan Ovitz, Shaun Nix | |
| 10:17 | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland is fouled on the floor by Rubin Castanon - foul #2 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #7 | 45-57 |
| 10:17 | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland misses the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon gets the rebound | 45-57 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Charles Derosier | 45-59 |
| 10:07 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston is hacked by Norman Larson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Norman Larson, team foul #8 | 45-59 |
| 10:07 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 10:07 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Derosier | 47-62 |
| 09:41 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeremiah Preston | 50-62 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Charley Dugas - foul #3 on Charley Dugas, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marion Schrock (SF), Todd Ludwig (PF), Arthur Fonseca (C) Charley Dugas, Marc Leland, Douglas Kirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), Alan Ovitz (SG), Walter Garten (C) Norman Larson, Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 09:15 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig clanks a turnaround from the right block | 50-64 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler gets the rebound | 50-64 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 09:08 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Arthur Fonseca | 50-64 |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by David Grindle - foul #1 on David Grindle, team foul #9 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell (PG) Jeremiah Preston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Shaun Nix (PF) David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 09:04 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 52-64 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz scores on a 3 from the left corner | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:29 | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca banks in the layup on a great pass from Roger Terrell | 54-67 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz misses the 3 from the left wing | 54-67 |
| 08:10 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:48 | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-67 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston (PG), Ward Dinges (SG), Charley Dugas (SF), Marc Leland (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) Roger Terrell, James Bryant, Marion Schrock, Todd Ludwig, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Norman Larson (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Alan Ovitz, Martin Oehler, Shaun Nix, Walter Garten | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Jeremiah Preston (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ward Dinges (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charley Dugas (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Marc Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Kirst (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Derosier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 54-67 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't tip it in | 54-67 |
| 07:30 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Douglas Kirst | 54-67 |
| 07:08 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Kirst makes the jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Rubin Castanon - foul #3 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #10 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) William Spicer | |
| 07:08 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Kirst makes the free throw | 57-67 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses long on a jumper from close range | 57-67 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier hits the follow up shot | 57-69 |
| 06:27 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston blows the dunk | 57-69 |
| 06:26 | Jacksonville State | Douglas Kirst misses the tip | 57-69 |
| 06:24 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas gets the offensive rebound | 57-69 |
| 06:19 | Jacksonville State | Charley Dugas is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Charley Dugas, team foul #9 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell (PG), James Bryant (SG), Marion Schrock (SF), Maurice Harkness (PF), Robert Grissom (C) Jeremiah Preston, Ward Dinges, Charley Dugas, Marc Leland, Douglas Kirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:04 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson travels with the ball | 57-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Martin Oehler (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Norman Larson, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| 05:57 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant is fouled in the backcourt by William Spicer - foul #3 on William Spicer, team foul #11 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca (C) Robert Grissom | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:57 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 58-69 |
| 05:57 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix knocks in the shot from the left side | 59-71 |
| 05:28 | Jacksonville State | Maurice Harkness makes the jumper in the lane | 61-71 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Martin Oehler and he's fouled by James Bryant - foul #3 on James Bryant, team foul #10 | 61-73 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston (PG), Ward Dinges (SG), Charley Dugas (SF), Todd Ludwig (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) Roger Terrell, James Bryant, Marion Schrock, Maurice Harkness, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF), Walter Garten (C) Martin Oehler, Shaun Nix, Robert Armstrong | |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the free throw | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Jacksonville State | Todd Ludwig drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jeremiah Preston | 63-74 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-77 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 63-77 |
| 04:10 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten gets the rebound | 63-77 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is fouled on the floor by Douglas Kirst - foul #1 on Douglas Kirst, team foul #11 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Bryant (SG), Marc Leland (SF), Robert Grissom (C) Ward Dinges, Charley Dugas, Douglas Kirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (C) William Spicer, Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten | |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by David Grindle - foul #2 on David Grindle, team foul #12 | 63-79 |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston misses the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 03:56 | Jacksonville State | Jeremiah Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix is whistled for a carry | 64-79 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell (PG), Marion Schrock (SF), Arthur Fonseca (C) Jeremiah Preston, Todd Ludwig, Robert Grissom | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), Robert Armstrong (C) David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Roger Terrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Bryant (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marion Schrock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marc Leland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Arthur Fonseca (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Martin Oehler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (tiring) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Larson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Shaun Nix (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Jacksonville State | James Bryant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-79 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Norman Larson | 64-81 |
| 02:37 | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Roger Terrell | 66-81 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 66-81 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-81 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Fonseca denies the turnaround by Charles Derosier | 66-81 |
| 02:08 | Jacksonville State | Arthur Fonseca grabs the board | 66-81 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Derosier - foul #4 on Charles Derosier, team foul #13 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges (SG), Maurice Harkness (PF), Douglas Kirst (C) James Bryant, Marc Leland, Arthur Fonseca | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Walter Garten (PF) Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 67-81 |
| 02:05 | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Norman Larson | 68-83 |
| 01:46 | Jacksonville State | Marion Schrock loses the dribble to Martin Oehler in the backcourt | 68-83 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 68-83 |
| 01:31 | Jacksonville State | Marion Schrock grabs the defensive rebound | 68-83 |
| 01:26 | Jacksonville State | Marion Schrock misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-83 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten snags the defensive board | 68-83 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-83 |
| 01:18 | Jacksonville State | Ward Dinges snags the defensive board | 68-83 |
| 01:07 | Jacksonville State | Walter Garten steals it from Marion Schrock | 68-83 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the jumper from close range | 68-83 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson can't tip it in | 68-83 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler tips it back up and in | 68-85 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville State | Roger Terrell double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-85 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland (PF) Maurice Harkness | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State 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) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson jams it set up by Martin Oehler and the foul's on Ward Dinges - foul #2 on Ward Dinges, team foul #12 | 68-87 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the free throw | 68-88 |
| 00:20 | Jacksonville State | Marc Leland is denied on a layup by Shaun Nix | 68-88 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler pulls down the rebound | 68-88 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson runs out the clock | 68-88 |