| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jeremy Feemster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Krause (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamie Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kelly Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lor (fresh) PF - Clint Olmstead (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Wehmeyer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons inbounds the ball | 21-31 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett's pass is intercepted by Clint Olmstead | 21-31 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jamie Simmons takes the ball from Kelly Nelson | 21-31 |
| 18:57 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer snags the defensive board | 21-31 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Feemster is called for the reach on John Wehmeyer - foul #2 on Jeremy Feemster, team foul #1 | 21-31 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Bennett | 21-31 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead hits the follow up shot | 21-33 |
| 18:07 | Charlotte | Richard Reynolds steals the ball from Jeremy Feemster in the backcourt | 21-33 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-33 |
| 17:46 | Charlotte | Jon Garner pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 17:41 | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-33 |
| 17:39 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett grabs the offensive board | 21-33 |
| 17:20 | Charlotte | Jon Garner can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Wehmeyer - foul #1 on John Wehmeyer, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (PG), Jonathan Kingston (SG), Ricky Mentzer (SF) Jeremy Feemster, William Krause, Jamie Simmons | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (PG), Carl Brown (SG), Gary Tate (SF), Kris Mayes (PF), Robert White (C) Richard Reynolds, Kelly Nelson, Michael Lor, Clint Olmstead, John Wehmeyer | |
| 17:20 | Charlotte | Jon Garner misses the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 17:20 | Charlotte | Jon Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Ricky Mentzer - foul #1 on Ricky Mentzer, team foul #2 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Galen Swanson (PF), Arthur Lafontaine (C) Kevin Bennett, Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate makes the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 16:38 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson lays it in uncontested and he's hacked by Kris Mayes - foul #1 on Kris Mayes, team foul #2 | 24-35 |
| 16:38 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson makes the free throw | 25-35 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Sydney Musick - foul #1 on Sydney Musick, team foul #3 | 25-35 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown makes the 1st free throw | 25-36 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 16:13 | Charlotte | Rodney Willis steals the ball from Sydney Musick in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown hits the finger roll set up by Rodney Willis | 25-39 |
| 16:06 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons (SF), Kevin Bennett (PF) Ricky Mentzer, Arthur Lafontaine | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:44 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 15:43 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Sydney Musick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Kingston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamie Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Galen Swanson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Rodney Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gary Tate (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kris Mayes (fresh) C - Robert White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Kingston | 28-39 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG), William Krause (SG) Sydney Musick, Jonathan Kingston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG), Kelly Nelson (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Clint Olmstead (PF), John Wehmeyer (C) Rodney Willis, Carl Brown, Gary Tate, Kris Mayes, Robert White | |
| 15:02 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson is whistled for a carry | 28-39 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jon Garner (C) Galen Swanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-42 |
| 14:27 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-42 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Lor | 28-42 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer misses long on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jon Garner - foul #3 on Jon Garner, team foul #4 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (SG), Ricky Mentzer (SF), Galen Swanson (PF) William Krause, Jamie Simmons, Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (PG), Carl Brown (SG), Kris Mayes (SF) Richard Reynolds, Kelly Nelson, Michael Lor | |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer misses the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes snags the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Carl Brown | 28-45 |
| 13:28 | Charlotte | Rodney Willis steals it from Jon Garner in the backcourt | 28-45 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Clint Olmstead | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:48 | Charlotte | Jon Garner misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-48 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jon Garner swats the short shot by Kris Mayes | 28-48 |
| 12:21 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 12:17 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick's pass is intercepted by Kris Mayes in the backcourt | 28-48 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer misses the easy layup | 28-48 |
| 12:05 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer grabs the board | 28-48 |
| 12:00 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick is fouled on the floor by John Wehmeyer - foul #2 on John Wehmeyer, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (PG), William Krause (SG), Jamie Simmons (SF), Kevin Bennett (PF), Arthur Lafontaine (C) Jeremy Feemster, Sydney Musick, Ricky Mentzer, Galen Swanson, Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG), Kelly Nelson (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Robert White (C) Rodney Willis, Carl Brown, Kris Mayes, John Wehmeyer | |
| 11:53 | Charlotte | Clint Olmstead denies the turnaround by Arthur Lafontaine | 28-48 |
| 11:52 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo grabs the offensive board | 28-48 |
| 11:39 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-48 |
| 11:38 | Charlotte | Arthur Lafontaine snags the offensive board | 28-48 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Digiacomo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Krause (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jamie Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Arthur Lafontaine (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kelly Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Lor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clint Olmstead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Charlotte | William Krause drills a turnaround in the paint | 30-48 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Kelly Nelson connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-50 |
| 11:03 | Charlotte | William Krause misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Reynolds - foul #2 on Richard Reynolds, team foul #4 | 30-50 |
| 11:03 | Charlotte | William Krause makes the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 11:03 | Charlotte | William Krause makes the 2nd free throw | 32-50 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White can't finish the layup | 32-50 |
| 10:46 | Charlotte | Arthur Lafontaine pulls down the rebound | 32-50 |
| 10:40 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons drills a shot from the right wing | 34-50 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Bennett - foul #2 on Kevin Bennett, team foul #5 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Sydney Musick (PG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), Galen Swanson (C) Greg Digiacomo, Jamie Simmons, Arthur Lafontaine | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (PG), Gary Tate (SF), Kris Mayes (C) Richard Reynolds, Michael Lor, Robert White | |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Olmstead makes the 2nd free throw | 34-52 |
| 10:14 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston is hacked by Gary Tate in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Tate, team foul #5 | 34-52 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer (SF) William Krause | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer (C) Clint Olmstead | |
| 09:56 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-52 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-52 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer misses the driving attempt near the basket | 34-52 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | John Wehmeyer grabs the offensive board | 34-52 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate can't connect on a shot in the lane | 34-52 |
| 09:11 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer pulls down the rebound | 34-52 |
| 09:08 | Charlotte | Kelly Nelson takes the ball from Ricky Mentzer in the backcourt | 34-52 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate lays it up and in set up by Kelly Nelson | 34-54 |
| 08:55 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-54 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes snags the defensive board | 34-54 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate hits a shot from the left block set up by Kris Mayes | 34-56 |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Kris Mayes - foul #2 on Kris Mayes, team foul #6 | 34-56 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jeremy Feemster (PG), William Krause (SG), Jamie Simmons (SF), Jon Garner (C) Sydney Musick, Jonathan Kingston, Ricky Mentzer, Galen Swanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Reynolds (PG), Rodney Willis (SG), Michael Lor (SF), Carl Brown (PF) Charles Kirwin, Kelly Nelson, Gary Tate, Kris Mayes | |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 35-56 |
| 08:31 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-59 |
| 08:05 | Charlotte | Kevin Bennett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-59 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Arthur Lafontaine (PF) Kevin Bennett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert White (C) John Wehmeyer | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | William Krause is called for the reach on Rodney Willis - foul #3 on William Krause, team foul #6 | 36-59 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-59 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White tips it back up and in | 36-61 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Jeremy Feemster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Krause (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jamie Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arthur Lafontaine (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jon Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Reynolds (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rodney Willis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Lor (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Brown (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Charlotte | Michael Lor picks off the pass by Jeremy Feemster in the backcourt | 36-61 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-61 |
| 07:00 | Charlotte | Jon Garner snags the defensive board | 36-61 |
| 06:56 | Charlotte | Jamie Simmons can't connect on a floater in the paint | 36-61 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Carl Brown | 36-61 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Lor is whistled for traveling | 36-61 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (PG), Sydney Musick (SG), Jonathan Kingston (SF), Galen Swanson (PF) Jeremy Feemster, William Krause, Jamie Simmons, Jon Garner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry Radel (PG), Charles Kirwin (SG), Gary Tate (SF), Kris Mayes (C) Richard Reynolds, Rodney Willis, Michael Lor, Robert White | |
| 06:16 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-61 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown gets the rebound | 36-61 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 36-63 |
| 05:32 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-63 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 36-63 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 36-63 |
| 05:00 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson grabs the defensive rebound | 36-63 |
| 04:55 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Sydney Musick | 39-63 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin misses the 3 from straight away | 39-63 |
| 04:28 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston grabs the board | 39-63 |
| 04:10 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston knocks in the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Carl Brown - foul #2 on Carl Brown, team foul #7 | 41-63 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer (SF), John Wetzel (C) Greg Digiacomo, Arthur Lafontaine | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis (PG), Robert White (C) Terry Radel, Charles Kirwin | |
| 04:10 | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston makes the free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-63 |
| 03:44 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Charlotte | Ricky Mentzer is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Mentzer, team foul #7 | 42-63 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo (PG) Jonathan Kingston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Galen Swanson - foul #2 on Galen Swanson, team foul #8 | 42-63 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes misses the 1st free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes misses the 2nd free throw | 42-63 |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | John Wetzel snags the defensive board | 42-63 |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - Greg Digiacomo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Sydney Musick (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ricky Mentzer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Galen Swanson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - John Wetzel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Rodney Willis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carl Brown (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Gary Tate (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kris Mayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Galen Swanson | 45-63 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Carl Brown and he's fouled by Ricky Mentzer - foul #3 on Ricky Mentzer, team foul #9 | 45-65 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Kirwin (SG) Gary Tate | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes makes the free throw | 45-66 |
| 02:25 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick is whistled for traveling | 45-66 |
| Subs | Charlotte | Jonathan Kingston (SF), Arthur Lafontaine (C) Ricky Mentzer, John Wetzel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-66 |
| 02:02 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo gets the rebound | 45-66 |
| 01:57 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-66 |
| 01:55 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson tips it in | 47-66 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Kris Mayes buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-68 |
| 01:35 | Charlotte | Greg Digiacomo misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-68 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert White grabs the defensive rebound | 47-68 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown makes the fadeaway near the basket | 47-70 |
| 00:47 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Greg Digiacomo | 49-70 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Galen Swanson is called for the reach on Carl Brown - foul #3 on Galen Swanson, team foul #10 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tate (SF) Charles Kirwin | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 00:22 | Charlotte | Galen Swanson snags the defensive board | 49-71 |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Charlotte | Carl Brown is called for the reach on Sydney Musick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Brown, team foul #8 | 49-71 |
| 00:20 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 00:20 | Charlotte | Sydney Musick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-71 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Rodney Willis runs out the clock | 51-71 |