| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) C - Richard Borders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) SG - Russell Hiles (fresh) SF - Brian Harris (fresh) PF - Theodore Kim (fresh) C - Keith Gibson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Gleason | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris knocks in the floater in the paint | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Kentucky | John Bartlett is called for the reach on Charles Brubaker - foul #1 on John Bartlett, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:47 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | SE Missouri State | Charles Brubaker swats the short shot by Russell Hiles | 0-2 |
| 18:40 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim tips it back up and in | 0-4 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski lays it in | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-4 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders makes the shot from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Gibson | 4-6 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski misses the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Harris - foul #1 on Brian Harris, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson (PG), John Donaldson (SF), Ray Broadnax (PF) John Bartlett, Brian Harris, Theodore Kim | |
| 16:58 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:47 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles can't finish the layup | 6-6 |
| 16:45 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax snags the offensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles is fouled on the floor by Charles Brubaker - foul #1 on Charles Brubaker, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), Gary Woods (PF) Russell Hiles, Keith Gibson | |
| 16:23 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods can't connect on a jumper from close range | 6-6 |
| 16:21 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax tips it home | 6-8 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-8 |
| 16:05 | SE Missouri State | John Jones gets the rebound | 6-8 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) C - Richard Borders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Danielson (fresh) SG - John Jones (fresh) SF - John Donaldson (fresh) PF - Gary Woods (fresh) C - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Jones | 6-10 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski can't finish the layup | 6-10 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker hits the follow up shot | 8-10 |
| 15:12 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-10 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Kolkowski | 8-10 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker is fouled on the floor by Robert Danielson - foul #1 on Robert Danielson, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), Peter Calvillo (SF), David Maravilla (PF), Anthony Curnutt (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, David Kolkowski, Robert Gleason, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett (PG), Russell Hiles (SG), Brian Harris (SF), Theodore Kim (PF), Keith Gibson (C) Robert Danielson, John Jones, John Donaldson, Gary Woods, Ray Broadnax | |
| 14:44 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 14:42 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:26 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from John Bartlett | 8-13 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Harris steals the ball from Anthony Curnutt | 8-13 |
| 13:54 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Peter Calvillo - foul #1 on Peter Calvillo, team foul #2 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG) Charles Brubaker | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 13:54 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris misses the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:54 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 13:30 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-14 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt gets the rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Bartlett - foul #2 on John Bartlett, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) Peter Calvillo, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson (PG) John Bartlett | |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:49 | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson drills a runner from the left block | 9-16 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen makes the fadeaway from the right side | 11-16 |
| 12:24 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris loses the dribble to David Kolkowski | 11-16 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-16 |
| 12:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason tips it in | 13-16 |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Whitaker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Whitaker, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings (PG), Charles Brubaker (SG), Richard Borders (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, Stephen Bowen, David Maravilla | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), John Donaldson (SF), Ray Broadnax (PF) Russell Hiles, Brian Harris, Theodore Kim | |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson misses the 1st free throw | 13-16 |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - John Jennings (fresh) SG - Charles Brubaker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Kolkowski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Gleason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Danielson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Donaldson (fresh) PF - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason lays it in | 15-17 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 15-20 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by David Kolkowski and he's fouled by Robert Danielson - foul #2 on Robert Danielson, team foul #5 | 17-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG) John Jennings | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (SG), Gary Woods (PF) Robert Danielson, Keith Gibson | |
| 10:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:34 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-20 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker gets the rebound | 18-20 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gary Woods - foul #1 on Gary Woods, team foul #6 | 18-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), David Maravilla (SF) Stephen Bowen, David Kolkowski | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris (SF), Theodore Kim (PF) John Donaldson, Gary Woods | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the 1st free throw | 18-20 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the 2nd free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Harris and the foul's on David Maravilla - foul #1 on David Maravilla, team foul #4 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Curnutt (PF) Robert Gleason | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles makes the free throw | 19-23 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla travels with the ball | 19-23 |
| 09:40 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Whitaker | 19-23 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker hits the finger roll | 21-23 |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | John Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 21-23 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker grabs the board | 21-23 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Brubaker | 23-23 |
| 08:41 | SE Missouri State | John Jones comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Curnutt | 23-23 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Russell Hiles steps in front of the Jeffrey Whitaker pass | 23-23 |
| 08:20 | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles lays it in | 23-25 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 23-25 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax grabs the defensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 07:52 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Whitaker steps in front of the John Jones pass in the backcourt | 23-25 |
| 07:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker misses the 3 from straight away | 23-25 |
| 07:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Borders pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Brubaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Maravilla (fairly fresh) PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Borders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russell Hiles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Kim (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Broadnax (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses short on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Russell Hiles - foul #1 on Russell Hiles, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG), David Kolkowski (SF), Robert Gleason (PF), Brian Baker (C) Jeffrey Whitaker, David Maravilla, Anthony Curnutt, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson (PG), Christopher Pfeffer (SF), Gary Woods (PF), Keith Gibson (C) John Jones, Brian Harris, Theodore Kim, Ray Broadnax | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:05 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Pfeffer | 25-27 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Kolkowski | 27-27 |
| 06:45 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Pfeffer | 27-29 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski loses the dribble to John Donaldson | 27-29 |
| 06:17 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson lays it in | 27-31 |
| 06:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the lay-in | 27-31 |
| 06:03 | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson grabs the board | 27-31 |
| 05:43 | SE Missouri State | Brian Baker steps in front of the Keith Gibson pass | 27-31 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 27-31 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the offensive board | 27-31 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-31 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski tips it home | 29-31 |
| 04:46 | SE Missouri State | John Donaldson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-34 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Keith Gibson picks off the pass by Robert Gleason | 29-34 |
| 04:04 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Pfeffer is hacked by David Kolkowski - foul #1 on David Kolkowski, team foul #5 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker (PG), John Jennings (SG), David Maravilla (SF), Anthony Curnutt (PF), Richard Borders (C) Stephen Bowen, Charles Brubaker, David Kolkowski, Robert Gleason, Brian Baker | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (PG), Brian Harris (SF), Theodore Kim (PF), Ray Broadnax (C) John Donaldson, Christopher Pfeffer, Gary Woods, Keith Gibson | |
| 03:57 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim is whistled for a carry | 29-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett (PG), Robert Danielson (SG) John Jones, Russell Hiles | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Whitaker buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Borders | 32-34 |
| 03:37 | SE Missouri State | David Maravilla steals it from Robert Danielson | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Whitaker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Jennings (fresh) SF - David Maravilla (fresh) PF - Anthony Curnutt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Borders (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Bartlett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Danielson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by David Maravilla and the foul's on Theodore Kim - foul #1 on Theodore Kim, team foul #8 | 34-34 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 03:14 | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | John Jennings makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Whitaker | 37-34 |
| 02:20 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett is fouled on the floor by David Maravilla - foul #2 on David Maravilla, team foul #6 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (SG), David Kolkowski (SF), Robert Gleason (PF) John Jennings, David Maravilla, Anthony Curnutt | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Keith Gibson (C) Ray Broadnax | |
| 02:05 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Whitaker | 40-34 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris misses the driving attempt in the paint | 40-34 |
| 01:38 | SE Missouri State | Robert Danielson snags the offensive board | 40-34 |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | John Bartlett connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Theodore Kim | 40-36 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | David Kolkowski is whistled for a carry | 40-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker (SG), David Maravilla (C) Stephen Bowen, Richard Borders | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Jones (SG), John Donaldson (SF), Ray Broadnax (PF) Robert Danielson, Brian Harris, Theodore Kim | |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | John Jones comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | David Maravilla snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Gleason buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Whitaker | 42-36 |
| 00:02 | SE Missouri State | John Jones travels with the ball | 42-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Bowen (PG) Jeffrey Whitaker | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russell Hiles (SG) John Bartlett | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Brubaker misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 42-36 |