| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) SF - David Grindle (fresh) PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) SG - Edward Prince (fresh) SF - Milton Willett (fresh) PF - William Barton (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle can't finish the layup but the foul's on Milton Willett - foul #1 on Milton Willett, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:29 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 1-0 |
| 19:27 | Colorado State | William Barton hits the follow up shot | 1-2 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Prince steals it from Rubin Castanon | 1-2 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Edward Prince lays it up and in | 1-4 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Milton Willett picks off the pass by Rubin Castanon | 1-4 |
| 18:31 | Colorado State | William Smith blows the layup | 1-4 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer snags the defensive board | 1-4 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 1-4 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong tips it back up and in | 3-4 |
| 18:05 | Colorado State | William Barton's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Charles Derosier | 3-4 |
| 18:04 | Colorado State | John Eberle grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:45 | Colorado State | William Smith misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 3-4 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Spicer and he's fouled by William Barton - foul #1 on William Barton, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG), Martin Oehler (SF), Shaun Nix (PF), Walter Garten (C) William Spicer, David Grindle, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bryan Hills (SG), William Wentz (SF), John Unrein (PF), Joel Wyse (C) Edward Prince, Milton Willett, William Barton, William Smith | |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:38 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Joel Wyse | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Colorado State | William Wentz comes up short on the shot from the right side | 5-4 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses short on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by William Wentz - foul #1 on William Wentz, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (SG) Charles Derosier | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Walker (PG) John Eberle | |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:14 | Colorado State | John Unrein snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Colorado State | William Wentz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-4 |
| 16:47 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to William Wentz | 6-4 |
| 16:37 | Colorado State | William Wentz misses the easy layup | 6-4 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix scores on a turnaround in the lane | 8-4 |
| 16:25 | Colorado State | Bryan Hills loses the dribble to Stanley Soriano in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Stanley Soriano | 10-4 |
| 15:53 | Colorado State | William Wentz is whistled for traveling | 10-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Alan Ovitz (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Stanley Soriano, James Adams, Martin Oehler, Shaun Nix, Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Edward Prince (SG), Milton Willett (SF), William Barton (PF), William Smith (C) Jamie Walker, Bryan Hills, William Wentz, John Unrein, Joel Wyse | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alan Ovitz (fresh) PF - Rubin Castanon (fresh) C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) SG - Edward Prince (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Milton Willett (fresh) PF - William Barton (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-4 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong tips it but misses | 10-4 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon gets the offensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Charles Derosier | 12-4 |
| 15:13 | Colorado State | Milton Willett is open and scores on a shot from the left block on a nice dish by William Barton | 12-6 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-6 |
| 14:41 | Colorado State | Alan Ovitz steps in front of the Milton Willett pass | 14-6 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Milton Willett is called for the reach on Alan Ovitz - foul #2 on Milton Willett, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Alan Ovitz | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Walker (SG), William Wentz (SF), John Unrein (PF) Edward Prince, Milton Willett, William Barton | |
| 14:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer's floater is tipped away by John Unrein | 14-6 |
| 14:14 | Colorado State | John Unrein pulls down the rebound | 14-6 |
| 14:10 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Derosier - foul #1 on Charles Derosier, team foul #1 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix (PF), Martin Oehler (C) Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG) John Eberle | |
| 14:01 | Colorado State | William Smith buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Unrein and he's hacked by William Spicer - foul #1 on William Spicer, team foul #2 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (PG) William Spicer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bryan Hills (SG) Keith Brower | |
| 14:01 | Colorado State | William Smith misses the free throw | 14-8 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 14-8 |
| 13:47 | Colorado State | The rebound goes to Jamie Walker | 14-8 |
| 13:45 | Colorado State | William Wentz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG), Joel Wyse (C) William Wentz, William Smith | |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-8 |
| 13:28 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:24 | Colorado State | Bryan Hills misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 14-8 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler grabs the defensive rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle is denied on a layup by Joel Wyse | 14-8 |
| 13:17 | Colorado State | John Unrein snags the defensive board | 14-8 |
| 13:12 | Colorado State | Keith Brower's fadeaway is rejected by David Grindle | 14-8 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler gets the rebound | 14-8 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Wyse steps in front of the James Adams pass | 14-8 |
| 12:46 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker makes the 3 from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 12:32 | Colorado State | John Unrein snags the defensive board | 14-11 |
| 12:28 | Colorado State | David Grindle is called for the reach on Jamie Walker - foul #1 on David Grindle, team foul #3 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Stanley Soriano (SG), Walter Garten (SF), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) James Adams, Charles Derosier, David Grindle, Shaun Nix, Martin Oehler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Edward Prince (SG), William Wentz (SF), William Barton (PF), William Smith (C) Jamie Walker, Keith Brower, Bryan Hills, John Unrein, Joel Wyse | |
| 12:08 | Colorado State | William Wentz connects on the open jumper from the left block | 14-13 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Illinois | William Wentz picks off the pass by Robert Armstrong | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stanley Soriano (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter Garten (fresh) PF - Rubin Castanon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) SG - Edward Prince (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Wentz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Barton (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | William Wentz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Walter Garten - foul #1 on Walter Garten, team foul #4 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG) William Spicer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | William Wentz misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:34 | Colorado State | William Wentz makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano's pass is intercepted by John Eberle in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 11:18 | Colorado State | William Wentz misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-14 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten snags the defensive board | 14-14 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-14 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong tips it in | 16-14 |
| 11:06 | Colorado State | William Wentz throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Charles Derosier (SG) Stanley Soriano, Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG) Edward Prince | |
| 11:01 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong scores on a shot in the paint set up by Charles Derosier | 18-14 |
| 10:59 | Colorado State | John Eberle is fouled in the backcourt by William Spicer - foul #2 on William Spicer, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG) William Spicer | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 10:42 | Colorado State | Robert Armstrong blocks the short jumper by Keith Brower | 18-14 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 10:09 | Colorado State | Charles Derosier steps in front of the John Eberle pass in the backcourt | 21-14 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the floater from the baseline | 21-14 |
| 09:45 | Colorado State | William Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 21-14 |
| 09:41 | Colorado State | Rubin Castanon is called for the reach on William Barton - foul #1 on Rubin Castanon, team foul #6 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (PG), David Grindle (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Stanley Soriano, Alan Ovitz, Rubin Castanon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Walker (PG), Edward Prince (SG), Joel Wyse (SF), John Unrein (C) John Eberle, Keith Brower, William Wentz, William Smith | |
| 09:27 | Colorado State | Edward Prince throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Bryan Hills (SF) William Barton | |
| 09:07 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix is called for traveling | 21-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (PG), Walter Garten (C) David Grindle, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 08:54 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker can't finish the layup | 21-14 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier's fadeaway is rejected by John Unrein | 21-14 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler misses the tip | 21-14 |
| 08:46 | Colorado State | Joel Wyse pulls down the rebound | 21-14 |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Edward Prince clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Adams - foul #1 on James Adams, team foul #7 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Martin Oehler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Barton (PF) Joel Wyse | |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Edward Prince misses the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 08:40 | Colorado State | Edward Prince makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 08:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is called for traveling | 21-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG), Robert Armstrong (C) James Adams, Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Philip Zamzam (PG), William Wentz (SF) Edward Prince, Bryan Hills | |
| 08:05 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-17 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano is fouled on the floor by Jamie Walker - foul #1 on Jamie Walker, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon (PF) Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (SG), William Smith (C) Jamie Walker, John Unrein | |
| 07:47 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano is fouled on the floor by Edward Prince - foul #1 on Edward Prince, team foul #6 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG) Philip Zamzam | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Soriano (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grindle (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rubin Castanon (tiring) 2 pts. C - Robert Armstrong (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) SG - Edward Prince (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Wentz (tiring) 3 pts. PF - William Barton (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Prince is called for the reach on Charles Derosier - foul #2 on Edward Prince, team foul #7 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (PG) Stanley Soriano | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG), Bryan Hills (SF), John Unrein (PF) Edward Prince, William Wentz, William Barton | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:24 | Colorado State | William Smith grabs the board | 22-17 |
| 07:06 | Colorado State | Bryan Hills connects on the open jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Eberle | 22-19 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Keith Brower - foul #1 on Keith Brower, team foul #8 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler (SF), Walter Garten (PF), Shaun Nix (C) David Grindle, Rubin Castanon, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:33 | Colorado State | Bryan Hills scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Keith Brower | 23-21 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams is called for traveling | 23-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano (PG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Philip Zamzam (PG), Jamie Walker (SG), William Wentz (SF), William Barton (PF), Joel Wyse (C) John Eberle, Keith Brower, Bryan Hills, John Unrein, William Smith | |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | William Wentz is fouled in the backcourt by Martin Oehler - foul #1 on Martin Oehler, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | William Wentz makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:22 | Colorado State | William Wentz misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix lays it in set up by Charles Derosier and he's hacked by William Barton - foul #2 on William Barton, team foul #9 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Martin Oehler | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Unrein (PF) William Barton | |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix makes the free throw | 26-22 |
| 05:42 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF) Charles Derosier, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Colorado State | William Smith (C) Joel Wyse | |
| 05:21 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-22 |
| 05:01 | Colorado State | William Wentz banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from John Unrein | 29-24 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Soriano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 04:55 | Colorado State | John Unrein grabs the board | 29-24 |
| 04:52 | Colorado State | Stanley Soriano steps in front of the Jamie Walker pass in the backcourt | 29-24 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Ovitz can't finish the layup | 29-24 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong grabs the offensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Smith swats the layup by Rubin Castanon | 29-24 |
| 04:35 | Colorado State | William Wentz grabs the defensive rebound | 29-24 |
| 04:15 | Colorado State | Jamie Walker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-24 |
| 04:14 | Colorado State | John Unrein tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Philip Zamzam - foul #1 on Philip Zamzam, team foul #10 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Martin Oehler (SF), Walter Garten (C) Stanley Soriano, Alan Ovitz, David Grindle, Robert Armstrong | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), Keith Brower (SG), Bryan Hills (SF), Joel Wyse (C) Philip Zamzam, Jamie Walker, William Wentz, William Smith | |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 03:58 | Colorado State | Keith Brower's pass is intercepted by Martin Oehler in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Oehler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer (PG), Shaun Nix (C) James Adams, Rubin Castanon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Edward Prince (SG), Milton Willett (SF), William Barton (PF) Keith Brower, Bryan Hills, John Unrein | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Spicer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Derosier (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Oehler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Garten (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shaun Nix (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - John Eberle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edward Prince (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Milton Willett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Barton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Wyse (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Colorado State | William Barton hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 31-26 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | William Spicer snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-26 |
| 02:55 | Colorado State | Milton Willett hits a wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Prince | 31-28 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Spicer | 33-28 |
| 02:27 | Colorado State | William Barton blows the wide open layup | 33-28 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 02:17 | Colorado State | John Eberle grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 02:13 | Colorado State | Edward Prince scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Milton Willett | 33-31 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by William Barton - foul #3 on William Barton, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Adams (SG), Rubin Castanon (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) Charles Derosier, Martin Oehler, Shaun Nix | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (PG), Bryan Hills (SG), John Unrein (PF), William Smith (C) John Eberle, Edward Prince, William Barton, Joel Wyse | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Garten makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 01:31 | Colorado State | Milton Willett hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Illinois | Rubin Castanon gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | James Adams clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 01:12 | Colorado State | John Unrein gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Milton Willett is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Armstrong - foul #1 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #9 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Grindle (SF) Walter Garten | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Jamie Walker (PG) Keith Brower | |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Milton Willett makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 01:08 | Colorado State | Milton Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 00:51 | Colorado State | William Smith gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | David Grindle is called for the reach on Milton Willett - foul #2 on David Grindle, team foul #10 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) James Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado State | Keith Brower (SG) Bryan Hills | |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Milton Willett makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 00:43 | Colorado State | Milton Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Milton Willett - foul #3 on Milton Willett, team foul #12 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix (PF) Rubin Castanon | |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Eberle (PG), William Wentz (SF) Keith Brower, Milton Willett | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | John Eberle is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Derosier - foul #2 on Charles Derosier, team foul #11 | 37-35 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | John Eberle makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 00:28 | Colorado State | John Eberle makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix can't connect on a floater in the lane | 37-37 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix grabs the offensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | The clock runs out | 37-37 |