| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jason Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Louis Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronald Oaks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Chris Schumacher (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - William Height (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Walker (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Albrecht (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin McClain (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks comes up short on the shot from close range | 34-41 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks tips it back up and in | 36-41 |
| 19:34 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses long on an open runner in the paint | 36-41 |
| 19:32 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain grabs the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 19:22 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison blows the wide open layup | 36-41 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin McClain - foul #2 on Benjamin McClain, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher misses the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:14 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain snags the defensive board | 36-41 |
| 19:03 | SE Missouri State | William Height misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 19:02 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht can't tip it in | 36-41 |
| 19:01 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 18:46 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cooper steps in front of the James Albrecht pass | 36-41 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper hits the finger roll | 38-41 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Height | 38-43 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Albrecht takes the ball from Jason Cooper | 38-43 |
| 17:54 | SE Missouri State | William Height blows the layup | 38-43 |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks snags the defensive board | 38-43 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | James Albrecht steals the ball from Ronald Oaks | 38-43 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison's pass is intercepted by Jason Cooper | 38-43 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks makes the runner from close range | 40-43 |
| 17:14 | SE Missouri State | James Walker is hacked by Jason Cooper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Cooper, team foul #1 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Julio Silva (SG), James Holman (SF), Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Jason Cooper, Louis Jackson, Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky (PG), John Ward (SG), Antone Smith (SF), Manuel Engram (C) William Height, James Walker, James Albrecht, Benjamin McClain | |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | James Holman swats the layup by Manuel Engram | 40-43 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Lawhorn | 43-43 |
| 16:31 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Harper snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Lawhorn | 46-43 |
| 16:21 | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bret Zaritsky, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 16:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-43 |
| 16:01 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Holman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lei Wang (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Bret Zaritsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Ward (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Antone Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jamison (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Engram (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram clanks a jumper from the baseline | 46-43 |
| 15:40 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (PG), Louis Jackson (SG), David Williams (SF), Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Julio Silva, James Holman, Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Height (PG), Michael Edwards (SG), James Albrecht (SF), Benjamin McClain (C) Bret Zaritsky, John Ward, Antone Smith, Manuel Engram | |
| 15:04 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison is open but comes up short on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Oaks - foul #2 on Ronald Oaks, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Walker (SF) James Albrecht | |
| 15:04 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 15:04 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by George Louie | 48-47 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | William Height's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Oaks | 51-47 |
| 14:34 | SE Missouri State | David Williams is called for the reach on James Walker in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Williams, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG) David Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF) William Height | |
| 14:25 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Michael Edwards | 51-49 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Illinois | James Albrecht steals it from Louis Jackson | 51-49 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | Michael Edwards drills a floater from close range on a great pass from James Albrecht | 51-51 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Edwards - foul #4 on Michael Edwards, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper (SG), James Holman (SF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, George Louie, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky (PG), John Ward (SG), Antone Smith (SF), Manuel Engram (PF) James Walker, Michael Edwards, James Albrecht, Jerry Jamison | |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Manuel Engram - foul #2 on Manuel Engram, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Lei Wang (PF) Louis Jackson, Ronald Oaks | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Height (PG) Bret Zaritsky | |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 13:20 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain is hacked by Gilbert Harper - foul #3 on Gilbert Harper, team foul #4 | 53-51 |
| 13:05 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by William Height | 53-53 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang snags the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 12:12 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 12:07 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Benjamin McClain | 53-56 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn blows the layup | 53-56 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang snags the offensive board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jason Cooper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - James Holman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lei Wang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Harper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - William Height (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - John Ward (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Antone Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Manuel Engram (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin McClain (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Height - foul #2 on William Height, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Louis Jackson (SF), Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky (PG), James Walker (SG), James Albrecht (SF), Jerry Jamison (PF) William Height, John Ward, Antone Smith, Manuel Engram | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:22 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht can't finish the layup but the foul's on Louis Jackson - foul #2 on Louis Jackson, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (SF) Jason Cooper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn travels with the ball | 54-58 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky loses the dribble to Louis Jackson | 54-58 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks is denied on a layup by Benjamin McClain | 54-58 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George Louie | 54-58 |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher grabs the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 56-58 |
| 09:18 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 56-58 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by George Louie | 59-58 |
| 08:50 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain is called for a charge - foul #3 on Benjamin McClain, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG) George Louie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Height (PG), Antone Smith (SF), Manuel Engram (C) Bret Zaritsky, James Albrecht, Benjamin McClain | |
| 08:36 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses the easy layup | 59-58 |
| 08:35 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Chris Schumacher steals it from Jerry Jamison | 59-58 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher tips it in | 61-58 |
| 07:49 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Jackson - foul #3 on Louis Jackson, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), David Williams (SF), Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, Louis Jackson, Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Edwards (SG) James Walker | |
| 07:35 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lawhorn | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Lei Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gilbert Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - William Height (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Antone Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Jamison (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Engram (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang can't finish the layup | 61-58 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 07:15 | Eastern Illinois | Antone Smith steals the ball from Julio Silva | 61-58 |
| 07:10 | SE Missouri State | Michael Edwards drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Height | 61-61 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn connects on the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Jerry Jamison - foul #2 on Jerry Jamison, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper (SG) Julio Silva | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF), Benjamin McClain (C) Antone Smith, Manuel Engram | |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:59 | SE Missouri State | William Height throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses short on a runner from the baseline | 64-61 |
| 06:33 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 06:28 | SE Missouri State | William Height lays it in set up by Michael Edwards | 64-63 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Williams | 67-63 |
| 05:52 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 67-63 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Height picks off the pass by Jason Cooper | 67-63 |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | David Williams is called for the reach on James Albrecht in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Williams, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson (PG), Julio Silva (SG), James Holman (SF), Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Jason Cooper, David Williams, Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith (PG), John Ward (SG), Manuel Engram (PF) William Height, Michael Edwards, Jerry Jamison | |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by James Albrecht - foul #2 on James Albrecht, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Walker (PG) James Albrecht | |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 05:06 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | John Ward misses the 3 from the right wing | 68-65 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Holman | 68-65 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson double dribbles | 68-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (PG) Julio Silva | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | James Walker comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 04:24 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:09 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Oaks | 68-65 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Louie and the foul's on James Walker - foul #1 on James Walker, team foul #9 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jason Cooper (SG) George Louie, James Holman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky (PG), Jerry Jamison (PF) James Walker, Benjamin McClain | |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the free throw | 71-65 |
| 03:40 | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 03:39 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith tips it in | 71-67 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG), Julio Silva (SG), George Louie (SF), Lei Wang (C) Scott Horn, Jason Cooper, Louis Jackson, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Edwards (SG), James Albrecht (SF) John Ward, Antone Smith | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Louie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Oaks (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Lei Wang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Bret Zaritsky (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Albrecht (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jerry Jamison (tired) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Manuel Engram (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:48 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Jerry Jamison is blocked by Julio Silva | 71-67 |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | Bret Zaritsky snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 02:32 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Jerry Jamison is blocked by Ronald Oaks | 71-67 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jason Cooper (SG), Louis Jackson (SF), Gilbert Harper (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Julio Silva, George Louie, Ronald Oaks | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Height (PG), Antone Smith (SF), Benjamin McClain (C) Bret Zaritsky, James Albrecht, Jerry Jamison | |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Jason Cooper | 73-67 |
| 02:00 | SE Missouri State | Lei Wang steals the ball from Manuel Engram | 73-67 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF), Jerry Jamison (PF) Antone Smith, Manuel Engram | |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper is hacked by William Height - foul #3 on William Height, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison grabs the board | 74-67 |
| 01:24 | SE Missouri State | Michael Edwards can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 74-67 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Louis Jackson | 74-67 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin McClain takes the ball from Jason Cooper | 74-67 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher grabs the board | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Edwards is called for the reach on Chris Schumacher in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Edwards, team foul #11 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (SG), James Holman (SF) Scott Horn, Jason Cooper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Walker (SG) Michael Edwards | |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | William Height is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on William Height, team foul #12 | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson is hacked by William Height in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Height, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith (SG) William Height | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht gets the rebound | 77-67 |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain is fouled on the floor by Ronald Oaks - foul #3 on Ronald Oaks, team foul #8 | 77-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Ward (SG), Manuel Engram (PF) James Albrecht, Jerry Jamison | |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Harper grabs the board | 77-68 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman is fouled in the backcourt by James Walker - foul #2 on James Walker, team foul #14 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF), Jerry Jamison (PF) John Ward, Manuel Engram | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:35 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison hits a wide open shot from the baseline set up by Antone Smith | 78-70 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Walker is called for the reach on Louis Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Walker, team foul #15 | 78-70 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:27 | SE Missouri State | James Walker is open and scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Albrecht | 80-72 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-72 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Antone Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antone Smith, team foul #16 | 80-72 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith is hacked by Louis Jackson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Louis Jackson, team foul #9 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lei Wang (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Ronald Oaks, Chris Schumacher | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Ward (SG), Manuel Engram (C) James Albrecht, Benjamin McClain | |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | John Ward is called for the reach on Kenneth Lawhorn in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Ward, team foul #17 | 82-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Oaks (PF), Chris Schumacher (C) Lei Wang, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF), Benjamin McClain (C) John Ward, Manuel Engram | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jason Cooper (SG) Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:13 | SE Missouri State | James Walker makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Antone Smith is called for the reach on Chris Schumacher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Antone Smith, team foul #18 | 83-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (PG) Scott Horn | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Antone Smith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 84-77 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Schumacher gets the rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (SF) Jason Cooper | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Jackson runs out the clock | 84-77 |