| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Terry Radel (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kelly Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Lor (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Burchell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kris Mayes (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Nunley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Horan (fresh) SF - William Olsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Pope (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-30 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor drills a fadeaway from the left block | 30-30 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley misses short on an open floater from the left block but the foul's on Terry Radel - foul #3 on Terry Radel, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG) Terry Radel | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 19:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 19:25 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor is whistled for traveling | 30-32 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Olsen | 30-34 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Burchell | 33-34 |
| 18:13 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor gets the rebound | 33-34 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kelly Nelson | 35-34 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (SG), Carl Brown (SF), John Wehmeyer (PF), Clint Olmstead (C) Kelly Nelson, Michael Lor, Gary Burchell, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton (PG), Michael Halfacre (SG), Tony Eby (SF), Glenn Baskin (PF), Ryan Ledford (C) Christopher Nunley, David Horan, William Olsen, Robert Thomas, Robert Pope | |
| 17:31 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Clint Olmstead | 37-34 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | John Wehmeyer is called for the reach on Frank Norton in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Wehmeyer, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| 17:16 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer can't tip it in | 37-34 |
| 16:47 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 16:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Norton takes the ball from Richard Reynolds | 37-36 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton can't finish the layup | 37-36 |
| 15:59 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Rodney Willis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Wehmeyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clint Olmstead (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Frank Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Michael Halfacre (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Eby (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Baskin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Ledford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Frank Norton | 37-39 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Halfacre steps in front of the Richard Reynolds pass in the backcourt | 37-39 |
| 15:33 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre lays it in | 37-41 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ryan Ledford - foul #2 on Ryan Ledford, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel (PG), Kelly Nelson (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Kris Mayes (C) Richard Reynolds, Rodney Willis, Carl Brown, John Wehmeyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley (PG), David Horan (SG), William Olsen (SF), Robert Thomas (PF), Robert Pope (C) Frank Norton, Michael Halfacre, Tony Eby, Glenn Baskin, Ryan Ledford | |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 15:05 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Thomas | 38-44 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor is fouled on the floor by William Olsen - foul #2 on William Olsen, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell (PF) Clint Olmstead | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Olsen - foul #3 on William Olsen, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gary Burchell | 42-44 |
| 13:26 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Gary Burchell | 42-44 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by William Olsen - foul #4 on William Olsen, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin (SF) William Olsen | |
| 13:01 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Terry Radel | 45-44 |
| 12:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 12:42 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes is hacked by Robert Pope - foul #3 on Robert Pope, team foul #5 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (SG), Carl Brown (SF), John Wehmeyer (C) Kelly Nelson, Michael Lor, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre (SG), Tony Eby (SF) David Horan, Glenn Baskin | |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Terry Radel (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Willis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Burchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Wehmeyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Nunley (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Halfacre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Eby (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Thomas (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Pope (tiring) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Nunley steps in front of the Rodney Willis pass | 45-44 |
| 11:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 10:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by John Wehmeyer - foul #2 on John Wehmeyer, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG), Kelly Nelson (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), Kris Mayes (C) Terry Radel, Rodney Willis, Carl Brown, Gary Burchell, John Wehmeyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan (SG), Glenn Baskin (SF), Ryan Ledford (C) Michael Halfacre, Tony Eby, Robert Pope | |
| 10:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:32 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Reynolds | 47-46 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton (PG) Christopher Nunley | |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Norton is called for the reach on Richard Reynolds - foul #2 on Frank Norton, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell (PF) Clint Olmstead | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope (C) Robert Thomas | |
| 09:11 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 09:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Pope | 47-48 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell is fouled on the floor by Frank Norton - foul #3 on Frank Norton, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel (PG), Rodney Willis (SG), Carl Brown (SF), Clint Olmstead (C) Richard Reynolds, Kelly Nelson, Michael Lor, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre (SG), Tony Eby (SF), Robert Thomas (PF) David Horan, Glenn Baskin, Ryan Ledford | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 08:31 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 47-48 |
| 08:29 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Radel - foul #4 on Terry Radel, team foul #4 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG), John Wehmeyer (C) Terry Radel, Gary Burchell | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 08:17 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope's pass is intercepted by Rodney Willis | 47-48 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead lays it in uncontested set up by Carl Brown | 49-48 |
| 07:46 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | The jump hook by Robert Pope is blocked by John Wehmeyer | 49-48 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Rodney Willis (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clint Olmstead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Wehmeyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Frank Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Halfacre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tony Eby (tiring) PF - Robert Thomas (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Pope (tired) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Halfacre - foul #1 on Michael Halfacre, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel (PG), Kris Mayes (C) Richard Reynolds, Clint Olmstead | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley (PG), William Olsen (SF), Ryan Ledford (C) Frank Norton, Tony Eby, Robert Pope | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rodney Willis - foul #3 on Rodney Willis, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor (SF) Carl Brown | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 07:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 07:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Halfacre steps in front of the Rodney Willis pass in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 07:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre misses the easy layup | 50-49 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-49 |
| 06:53 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 53-51 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Ryan Ledford - foul #3 on Ryan Ledford, team foul #9 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson (SG), Gary Burchell (PF), Clint Olmstead (C) Rodney Willis, John Wehmeyer, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan (SG), Glenn Baskin (PF), Robert Pope (C) Christopher Nunley, Robert Thomas, Ryan Ledford | |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 06:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre makes the 3 from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Michael Lor and he's hacked by David Horan - foul #3 on David Horan, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown (SF) Michael Lor | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton (PG) Michael Halfacre | |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson makes the free throw | 58-54 |
| 05:52 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 58-54 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | William Olsen steps in front of the Terry Radel pass in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton is hacked by Terry Radel - foul #5 on Terry Radel, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| 05:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG) Terry Radel | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | | |
| 05:19 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 05:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Gary Burchell denies the turnaround by Glenn Baskin | 58-54 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead pulls down the rebound | 58-54 |
| 04:54 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson is called for 10 seconds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (SG), Michael Lor (SF), John Wehmeyer (PF), Kris Mayes (C) Kelly Nelson, Carl Brown, Gary Burchell, Clint Olmstead | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley (PG), Michael Halfacre (SG), Robert Thomas (PF) Frank Norton, David Horan, Glenn Baskin | |
| 04:36 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Michael Halfacre misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Nunley is called for the reach on Richard Reynolds in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Nunley, team foul #11 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford (C) Robert Pope | |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Ledford | 59-57 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer misses the shot from the left block | 59-57 |
| 03:44 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (tiring) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Willis (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Lor (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Wehmeyer (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Kris Mayes (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Pine Bluff | PG - Christopher Nunley (tired) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Halfacre (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Olsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Robert Thomas (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ryan Ledford (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:42 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown (SF), Gary Burchell (PF), Clint Olmstead (C) Michael Lor, John Wehmeyer, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Frank Norton (PG), Tony Eby (SG), Robert Pope (C) Christopher Nunley, Michael Halfacre, Robert Thomas | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell comes up short on the floater from the left block | 59-57 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Ryan Ledford lays it up and in set up by Tony Eby | 59-59 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Frank Norton - foul #4 on Frank Norton, team foul #12 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson (SG), Kris Mayes (C) Rodney Willis, Clint Olmstead | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley (PG), David Horan (SG), Glenn Baskin (PF) Frank Norton, Tony Eby, Ryan Ledford | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown misses the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Kris Mayes | 59-59 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell blows the dunk | 59-59 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell hits the follow up shot | 61-59 |
| 02:30 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Carl Brown, Gary Burchell, Kris Mayes | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Tony Eby (SF), Robert Thomas (PF) William Olsen, Glenn Baskin | |
| 02:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Richard Reynolds is called for the reach on Christopher Nunley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:28 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Christopher Nunley in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 02:23 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 02:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas can't tip it in | 61-61 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-61 |
| 01:54 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:49 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Richard Reynolds steals it from Christopher Nunley in the backcourt | 61-61 |
| 01:35 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Pope swats the shot by Kelly Nelson | 61-61 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 61-61 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell (PF), Kris Mayes (C) Clint Olmstead, John Wehmeyer | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | William Olsen (SF) Tony Eby | |
| 01:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds is hacked by William Olsen in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Olsen, team foul #13 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin (SF) William Olsen | |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Glenn Baskin is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-61 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson buries a driving attempt from the left block | 65-61 |
| 00:22 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | David Horan scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Glenn Baskin | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell is hacked by Christopher Nunley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Nunley, team foul #14 | 65-64 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Burchell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Robert Pope throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Pope is called for the reach on Kris Mayes - foul #4 on Robert Pope, team foul #15 | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Arkansas Pine Bluff is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas Pine Bluff | Christopher Nunley connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-67 |