| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Borders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle inbounds the ball | 28-37 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 28-37 |
| 19:50 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon misses the tip | 28-37 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the board | 28-37 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker is hacked by Robert Armstrong - foul #2 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dave Williams | 31-37 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Armstrong | 31-40 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Rubin Castanon swats the layup by Dave Williams | 31-40 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier grabs the board | 31-40 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Borders - foul #2 on Richard Borders, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dave Williams | 34-42 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | The jumper by William Spicer is denied by Robert Gleason | 34-42 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to David Grindle | 34-42 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Gleason swats the short shot by Robert Armstrong | 34-42 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders gets the rebound | 34-42 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-42 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon snags the defensive board | 34-42 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier banks in the layup | 34-44 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker is fouled in the backcourt by William Spicer - foul #3 on William Spicer, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), John Jennings (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF), David Maravilla (PF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams, Robert Gleason, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Alan Ovitz (SG), Martin Oehler (SF), Shaun Nix (PF), Walter Garten (C) William Spicer, Charles Derosier, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| 17:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Shaun Nix is called for the reach on David Maravilla - foul #3 on Shaun Nix, team foul #3 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) Shaun Nix | |
| 16:57 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla lays it up and in | 36-44 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Curnutt | 36-44 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG) John Jennings | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Charles Derosier | |
| 16:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #4 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG) Stephen Bowen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), David Grindle (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF) Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten, Robert Armstrong | |
| 16:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon double dribbles | 36-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Brian Baker (C) Peter Calvillo, David Maravilla, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Shaun Nix (C) Norman Larson, Martin Oehler | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Baker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Rubin Castanon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Shaun Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 36-44 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams tips it back up and in | 38-44 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon drills a driving attempt from the right block set up by Charles Derosier and he's fouled by Robert Gleason - foul #2 on Robert Gleason, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (SG), Richard Borders (C) Charles Brubaker, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon makes the free throw | 38-47 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeffrey Whitaker | 40-47 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon is hacked by Robert Gleason - foul #3 on Robert Gleason, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings (SG), David Maravilla (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF) Jeffrey Whitaker, Dave Williams, Robert Gleason | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Norman Larson (SF), Walter Garten (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Charles Derosier, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon, Shaun Nix | |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten blows the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Curnutt - foul #2 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF) John Jennings, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (SF) William Spicer | |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten misses the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Larson - foul #1 on Norman Larson, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla lays it up and in set up by Charles Brubaker | 42-48 |
| 13:58 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't tip it in | 42-48 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz grabs the offensive board | 42-48 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the fadeaway from the right side | 42-50 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen's pass is intercepted by Alan Ovitz in the backcourt | 42-50 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alan Ovitz | 42-52 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Curnutt | 44-52 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson's pass is intercepted by Peter Calvillo | 44-52 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen's pass is intercepted by Robert Armstrong in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 44-52 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler snags the offensive board | 44-52 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong hits a runner from the right block set up by Norman Larson | 44-54 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Curnutt - foul #3 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), John Jennings (SG), Dave Williams (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Richard Borders (C) Stephen Bowen, Charles Brubaker, Peter Calvillo, David Maravilla, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Norman Larson, Alan Ovitz, Martin Oehler, Walter Garten | |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Grindle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Shaun Nix (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 44-55 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Gleason | 44-55 |
| 11:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Shaun Nix steals it from Jeffrey Whitaker in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Borders steps in front of the Charles Derosier pass | 44-55 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Jennings | 46-55 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Armstrong | 46-58 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG) John Jennings | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (PF) Robert Armstrong | |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier clanks a runner from the right block | 46-58 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 46-58 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Brubaker steals it from Rubin Castanon | 46-58 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from close range | 46-58 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason hits the follow up shot | 48-58 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-58 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams banks in the layup set up by Charles Brubaker | 50-60 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from William Spicer | 50-62 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker clanks a jumper from the left wing | 50-62 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix gets the rebound | 50-62 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle drills a shot from the right side set up by Shaun Nix | 50-64 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker is fouled in the backcourt by William Spicer - foul #4 on William Spicer, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), John Jennings (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF), David Maravilla (PF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams, Robert Gleason, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Martin Oehler (SF), Robert Armstrong (C) William Spicer, David Grindle, Shaun Nix | |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-64 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon is fouled on the floor by Anthony Curnutt - foul #4 on Anthony Curnutt, team foul #6 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Walter Garten (PF) Charles Derosier, Rubin Castanon | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler is fouled on the floor by Peter Calvillo - foul #1 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Maravilla | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Calvillo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Maravilla (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Martin Oehler (fresh) 4 reb. SG - Alan Ovitz (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Norman Larson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Walter Garten (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt drills a floater from the right block on a great pass from Peter Calvillo | 55-64 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson hits a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Martin Oehler and he's fouled by Peter Calvillo - foul #2 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #8 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG), Dave Williams (SF), Brian Baker (C) Stephen Bowen, Peter Calvillo, David Maravilla | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF) Martin Oehler, Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten | |
| 07:11 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses the free throw | 55-66 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-66 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Spicer - foul #5 on William Spicer, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason (PF) Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) William Spicer | |
| 06:45 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 55-66 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson's layup is rejected by Brian Baker | 56-66 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Gleason denies the turnaround by Norman Larson | 56-66 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Gleason | 56-66 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings tips it home | 58-66 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson blows the layup but he's hacked by John Jennings - foul #3 on John Jennings, team foul #9 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Stephen Bowen (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF), David Maravilla (PF) John Jennings, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams, Robert Gleason | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (SF), Walter Garten (C) David Grindle, Robert Armstrong | |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Rubin Castanon - foul #3 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #8 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt (C) Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF), Shaun Nix (C) Norman Larson, Rubin Castanon | |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 59-67 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Whitaker | 61-67 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG), Richard Borders (C) Stephen Bowen, Peter Calvillo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Rubin Castanon (PF) Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten | |
| 04:19 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-67 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt grabs the offensive rebound | 61-67 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Norman Larson - foul #2 on Norman Larson, team foul #9 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams (SF), Brian Baker (PF) David Maravilla, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF), Robert Armstrong (C) Martin Oehler, Shaun Nix | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson drills a floater in the paint set up by David Grindle | 63-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dave Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Baker (fresh) C - Richard Borders (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (tiring) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Grindle (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Castanon (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-69 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Baker denies the turnaround by Charles Derosier | 63-69 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders snags the defensive board | 63-69 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker is hacked by Rubin Castanon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #10 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), John Jennings (SG), Peter Calvillo (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) Jeffrey Whitaker, Charles Brubaker, Dave Williams, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker misses the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Bowen steals the ball from Robert Armstrong | 64-69 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG), Dave Williams (SF), Richard Borders (C) Stephen Bowen, John Jennings, Peter Calvillo, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), Walter Garten (PF) Norman Larson, Rubin Castanon | |
| 02:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-69 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker is fouled in the backcourt by David Grindle - foul #1 on David Grindle, team foul #11 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) David Grindle | |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the defensive board | 64-69 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Martin Oehler | 64-71 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason is open and scores on a floater in the lane set up by Charles Brubaker | 66-71 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Borders | 66-71 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses the tip | 66-71 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), David Grindle (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF) Martin Oehler, Alan Ovitz, Walter Garten | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson banks in the layup on a great pass from Rubin Castanon | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker travels with the ball | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Whitaker is called for the reach on Rubin Castanon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF), Shaun Nix (C) David Grindle, Robert Armstrong | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon misses the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the board | 66-73 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker connects on the open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dave Williams | 68-73 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #3 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Rubin Castanon | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-75 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong grabs the board | 68-75 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-75 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #4 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #12 | 68-75 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derosier is called for the reach on Charles Brubaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Derosier, team foul #12 | 68-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF) Alan Ovitz, Shaun Nix | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #5 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #13 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG) Jeffrey Whitaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) David Grindle, Rubin Castanon | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-78 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Bowen | 70-78 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Bowen | 73-78 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Brubaker - foul #3 on Charles Brubaker, team foul #14 | 73-78 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders pulls down the rebound | 73-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker is whistled for a carry | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is hacked by Stephen Bowen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Bowen, team foul #15 | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Dave Williams misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 73-80 |