| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) SG - Jason Cooper (fresh) SF - David Williams (fresh) PF - Ronald Oaks (fresh) C - Chris Schumacher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fresh) SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fresh) PF - Eric Keeley (fresh) C - Jonathan Lane (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell scores on a shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Horn | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Illinois | Steve Robertson is called for the reach on Ronald Oaks - foul #1 on Steve Robertson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher is called for a backcourt violation | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper loses the dribble to Jason Cooper in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley buries a shot from the baseline set up by Jonathan Lane | 2-4 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn gets the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn is fouled on the floor by Richard Stamper - foul #1 on Richard Stamper, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), James Holman (SF), Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Jason Cooper, David Williams, Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Paul Odom (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Jeremy Woods (C) Steve Robertson, Anthony Campbell, Richard Stamper, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Thomas Hurlbert - foul #1 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 16:57 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert drills a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Jeremy Woods | 4-6 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn clanks a 3 from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon gets the rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clyde Spurgeon | 4-9 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Thomas Hurlbert - foul #2 on Thomas Hurlbert, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), Ronald Oaks (PF) Kenneth Lawhorn, Lei Wang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph King (SF) Thomas Hurlbert | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Louis Jackson (fresh) SG - Julio Silva (fresh) SF - James Holman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Oaks (fairly fresh) C - Gilbert Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clyde Spurgeon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Odom (fresh) SF - Joseph King (fresh) PF - Paul Swindle (fresh) C - Jeremy Woods (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Julio Silva | 7-9 |
| 15:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods is whistled for traveling | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (SF), Chris Schumacher (C) James Holman, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Richard Stamper (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Terry Walston (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Paul Odom, Paul Swindle, Jeremy Woods | |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie double dribbles | 7-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG) Louis Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane (C) Terry Walston | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph King is hacked by Scott Horn - foul #1 on Scott Horn, team foul #1 | 7-9 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Steve Robertson | 7-11 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-11 |
| 14:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane snags the defensive board | 7-11 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Robertson | 7-14 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva clanks a jumper from the right wing | 7-14 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane pulls down the rebound | 7-14 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 7-14 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher grabs the board | 7-14 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Lane | 7-14 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher gets the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Keeley denies the turnaround by Chris Schumacher | 7-14 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher misses the tip | 7-14 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher double dribbles | 7-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson (PG), Jason Cooper (SG), David Williams (SF), Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Julio Silva, George Louie, Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Anthony Campbell (SG), Paul Odom (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Jeremy Woods (C) Steve Robertson, Joseph King, Richard Stamper, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-14 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Louis Jackson, team foul #2 | 7-14 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Cooper - foul #1 on Jason Cooper, team foul #3 | 7-14 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom misses long on a shot from the left wing | 7-14 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang snags the defensive board | 7-14 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (SF) David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 7-14 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang grabs the defensive rebound | 7-14 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang loses the ball out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG) Jason Cooper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Louis Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) SF - James Holman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gilbert Harper (fresh) C - Lei Wang (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Clyde Spurgeon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Odom (fresh) PF - Paul Swindle (fresh) C - Jeremy Woods (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Harper - foul #1 on Gilbert Harper, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Williams (SF), Chris Schumacher (C) Gilbert Harper, Lei Wang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG) Clyde Spurgeon | |
| 11:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Jackson steps in front of the Anthony Campbell pass | 7-14 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher hits a jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jeremy Woods - foul #1 on Jeremy Woods, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper (SG), Ronald Oaks (PF) Louis Jackson, David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Terry Walston (C) Paul Odom, Paul Swindle, Jeremy Woods | |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher misses the free throw | 9-14 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Lawhorn is called for the reach on Steve Robertson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #5 | 9-14 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell drills a jumper near the basket set up by Eric Keeley | 9-16 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 12-16 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Jason Cooper - foul #2 on Jason Cooper, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Louis Jackson (SG), David Williams (SF), Lei Wang (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Jason Cooper, James Holman, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Jonathan Lane (C) Steve Robertson, Terry Walston | |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks travels with the ball | 12-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (PG), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Ronald Oaks | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Williams - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #7 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph King (SF) Richard Stamper | |
| 09:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 12-17 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Julio Silva | 12-17 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Keeley denies the turnaround by George Louie | 12-17 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph King connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-20 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Keeley swats the dunk try by Lei Wang | 12-20 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Harper - foul #2 on Gilbert Harper, team foul #8 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), David Williams (SF), Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Louis Jackson, Julio Silva, George Louie, Gilbert Harper, Lei Wang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Paul Odom (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Jeremy Woods (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Joseph King, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| 09:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher gets the rebound | 12-20 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses short on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jeremy Woods - foul #2 on Jeremy Woods, team foul #6 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (C) Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper (SF), Terry Walston (C) Anthony Campbell, Jeremy Woods | |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 14-20 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Terry Walston makes the wide open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Richard Stamper | 14-22 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Odom picks off the pass by David Williams | 14-22 |
| 08:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-22 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman pulls down the rebound | 14-22 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 14-22 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom snags the defensive board | 14-22 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom's pass is intercepted by David Williams in the backcourt | 14-22 |
| 07:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams hits the finger roll | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) SF - David Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Oaks (tiring) C - James Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Odom (fresh) SF - Richard Stamper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Paul Swindle (fresh) C - Terry Walston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #2 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson (SG), Chris Schumacher (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley (PF) Terry Walston | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 16-24 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper pulls down the rebound | 16-24 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Ronald Oaks - foul #1 on Ronald Oaks, team foul #10 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), Lei Wang (PF) Scott Horn, Ronald Oaks | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Joseph King (SG), Jonathan Lane (C) Steve Robertson, Paul Odom, Paul Swindle | |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley makes the 1st free throw | 16-25 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-26 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Lane - foul #1 on Jonathan Lane, team foul #7 | 16-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (SF) David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (SG) Richard Stamper | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-26 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-26 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-29 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Joseph King - foul #1 on Joseph King, team foul #8 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (SF) Julio Silva | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Eric Keeley connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Lane | 19-31 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by George Louie | 21-31 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Lei Wang denies the turnaround by Eric Keeley | 21-31 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-31 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman grabs the offensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Lane is called for the reach on George Louie - foul #2 on Jonathan Lane, team foul #9 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Julio Silva (SG), Ronald Oaks (PF) Louis Jackson, James Holman, Lei Wang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Paul Odom (SG), Richard Stamper (SF), Paul Swindle (PF), Terry Walston (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Anthony Campbell, Joseph King, Eric Keeley, Jonathan Lane | |
| 04:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Odom | 22-31 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle gets the offensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper connects on the shot in the lane | 22-33 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Odom snags the defensive board | 22-33 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Terry Walston misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-33 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Terry Walston pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Julio Silva (fairly fresh) SF - George Louie (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Oaks (tiring) C - Chris Schumacher (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Steve Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Stamper (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Swindle (fresh) C - Terry Walston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper is hacked by Chris Schumacher - foul #1 on Chris Schumacher, team foul #11 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Jason Cooper (SG), David Williams (SF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Julio Silva, George Louie, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert (SG), Jeremy Woods (C) Paul Swindle, Terry Walston | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper clanks a 3 from the right corner | 22-35 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams tips it back up and in | 24-35 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by David Williams - foul #2 on David Williams, team foul #12 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (SF) David Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Campbell (SG) Paul Odom | |
| 03:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Stamper misses the 2nd free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Oaks steals it from Thomas Hurlbert | 24-36 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Woods swats the short shot by James Holman | 24-36 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Oaks is called for the reach on Thomas Hurlbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Oaks, team foul #13 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson (PG), David Williams (SF), Lei Wang (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Ronald Oaks, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon (PG), Paul Swindle (PF) Steve Robertson, Richard Stamper | |
| 02:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Hurlbert makes the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-38 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper tips it but misses | 24-38 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeremy Woods grabs the board | 24-38 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Woods | 24-41 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 24-41 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson can't tip it in | 24-41 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Swindle snags the defensive board | 24-41 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Spurgeon is called for traveling | 24-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Julio Silva (SG), Ronald Oaks (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Jason Cooper, David Williams, James Holman, Lei Wang | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson (PG), Paul Odom (SG), Joseph King (SF), Eric Keeley (PF), Jonathan Lane (C) Clyde Spurgeon, Anthony Campbell, Thomas Hurlbert, Paul Swindle, Jeremy Woods | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-41 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Steve Robertson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-41 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jonathan Lane tips it in | 27-43 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses long on a fullcourt shot | 27-43 |