| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Kenna (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Glickman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fresh) PF - James Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Hugh Blanton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 41-35 |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 19:26 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard comes up short on the floater from the right block | 41-35 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Edwards | 41-38 |
| 19:17 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to Richard Davis in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by James Edwards | 41-40 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman hits a wide open floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Kenna | 43-40 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-40 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards snags the offensive board | 43-40 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton blows the dunk | 43-40 |
| 18:12 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:08 | SE Missouri State | Richard Davis steals it from Jeffrey Chenard in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards lays it up and in | 43-42 |
| 17:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Robert Kenna | 45-42 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Olguin | 45-42 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeffrey Chenard - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chenard, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Johnson (SF), Carson Hurd (PF), Oliver Ford (C) Robert Kenna, Anthony Dempsey, Robert Wilson, Jeffrey Chenard, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), Clyde Brisson (SG), James Hood (PF), Pablo Nunez (C) Matthew Reed, Paul Olguin, James Edwards, Hugh Blanton | |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:57 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Clyde Brisson - foul #1 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG) Richard Davis | |
| 16:57 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:57 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Illinois | Oliver Ford swats the short shot by James Hood | 46-43 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood can't connect on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:07 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson is hacked by Brandon Wakefield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #2 | 46-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) Brandon Wakefield | |
| 15:51 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 15:49 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Fox (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carson Hurd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Oliver Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Jeffrey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Hood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Pablo Nunez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Clyde Brisson - foul #2 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG) Jeremy Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Brandon Wakefield (SG), James Edwards (PF), Hugh Blanton (C) Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, James Hood, Pablo Nunez | |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Hugh Blanton | 48-48 |
| 15:12 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 48-48 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Dempsey steals it from Matthew Reed | 48-48 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey is denied on a layup by Hugh Blanton | 48-48 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Jeffrey | 48-50 |
| 14:41 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox's pass is intercepted by Matthew Reed in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey banks in the layup set up by Matthew Reed | 48-52 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Anthony Dempsey | 51-52 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Dennis Fox - foul #1 on Dennis Fox, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Terry Kimble (PF), Eric Glickman (C) Dennis Fox, Anthony Dempsey, James Johnson, Carson Hurd, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SG), Richard Davis (SF), James Hood (PF), Pablo Nunez (C) Brandon Wakefield, Richard Jeffrey, James Edwards, Hugh Blanton | |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 14:03 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson travels in the backcourt | 51-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis drills a runner from close range set up by James Hood and he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 51-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard (PF) Terry Kimble | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis makes the free throw | 51-56 |
| 13:21 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is fouled on the floor by Pablo Nunez - foul #1 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton (C) Pablo Nunez | |
| 13:01 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeremy Johnson | 53-56 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Robert Kenna - foul #1 on Robert Kenna, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG), Terry Kimble (PF), Kent Huff (C) Jeremy Johnson, Jeffrey Chenard, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), James Edwards (PF) Clyde Brisson, James Hood | |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:21 | SE Missouri State | Jack Peraza is called for the reach on Robert Kenna - foul #1 on Jack Peraza, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford (PF) Terry Kimble | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG) Jack Peraza | |
| 12:02 | SE Missouri State | Kent Huff loses the dribble to Hugh Blanton | 53-57 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kent Huff picks off the pass by Paul Olguin | 53-57 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Kenna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Oliver Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Kent Huff (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Olguin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Hugh Blanton (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 11:24 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey hits the follow up shot | 55-57 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-57 |
| 10:53 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna misses badly on a shot from the right side | 55-57 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Davis | 55-59 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton misses long on a floater from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 10:11 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin tips it but misses | 55-59 |
| 10:09 | SE Missouri State | Kent Huff pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-59 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 55-59 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 09:46 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 09:24 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey's fadeaway is rejected by James Edwards | 55-59 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Matthew Reed | 55-59 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 08:59 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is hacked by Matthew Reed - foul #3 on Matthew Reed, team foul #6 | 55-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Chenard (PF), Eric Glickman (C) Robert Kenna, Anthony Dempsey, Robert Wilson, Oliver Ford, Kent Huff | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG), Brandon Wakefield (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), James Hood (PF), Pablo Nunez (C) Matthew Reed, Paul Olguin, Richard Davis, James Edwards, Hugh Blanton | |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Pablo Nunez steals it from Dennis Fox | 55-62 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses the 3 from the left corner | 55-62 |
| 08:32 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by James Johnson | 57-62 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-62 |
| 07:33 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Clyde Brisson | 57-62 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Fox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Glickman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Jeffrey (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clyde Brisson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Pablo Nunez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 07:27 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Eric Glickman | 57-62 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Clyde Brisson - foul #3 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #7 | 57-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Anthony Dempsey (SG), Terry Kimble (SF), Carson Hurd (PF) Dennis Fox, Jeremy Johnson, James Johnson, Jeffrey Chenard | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Richard Davis (SF), Hugh Blanton (C) Richard Jeffrey, Clyde Brisson, Pablo Nunez | |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 06:55 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 06:51 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey connects on the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Eric Glickman | 60-62 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 60-62 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis gets the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Hood | 60-64 |
| 06:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is fouled on the floor by Brandon Wakefield - foul #4 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford (C) Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), James Edwards (PF) Brandon Wakefield, James Hood | |
| 06:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 60-64 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed tips it in | 60-66 |
| 05:36 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Richard Davis - foul #3 on Richard Davis, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Johnson (SF) Robert Kenna, Anthony Dempsey, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF) Richard Davis | |
| 05:36 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 05:36 | SE Missouri State | Terry Kimble makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton travels with the ball | 62-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson (SF), Oliver Ford (PF), Kent Huff (C) James Johnson, Terry Kimble, Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Hood (C) Matthew Reed, Paul Olguin, Hugh Blanton | |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | James Edwards is called for the reach on Jeremy Johnson - foul #3 on James Edwards, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) Clyde Brisson | |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 05:03 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 04:24 | SE Missouri State | Kent Huff makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Fox | 67-66 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Kent Huff - foul #1 on Kent Huff, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Anthony Dempsey (SG), James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Chenard (PF), Carson Hurd (C) Jeremy Johnson, Dennis Fox, Robert Wilson, Oliver Ford, Kent Huff | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Brandon Wakefield (SG), Pablo Nunez (PF), Hugh Blanton (C) Jack Peraza, Paul Olguin, James Edwards, James Hood | |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:58 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is called for traveling in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF) Richard Jeffrey | |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Brandon Wakefield | 67-71 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Kenna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Pablo Nunez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hugh Blanton (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman (C) Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Davis (SF) Clyde Brisson | |
| 02:55 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 67-71 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman tips it back up and in | 69-71 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez lays it in set up by Matthew Reed | 69-73 |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Reed takes the ball from James Johnson in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Glickman swats the short shot by Matthew Reed | 69-73 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 02:13 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Blanton - foul #2 on Hugh Blanton, team foul #11 | 69-73 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Carson Hurd (PF), Oliver Ford (C) Anthony Dempsey, James Johnson, Jeffrey Chenard, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jack Peraza (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), James Hood (C) Matthew Reed, Brandon Wakefield, Richard Davis, Pablo Nunez, Hugh Blanton | |
| 02:13 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna makes the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 02:13 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Hood misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 71-73 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey tips it home | 71-75 |
| 01:52 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG), Jeffrey Chenard (PF), Eric Glickman (C) Dennis Fox, Carson Hurd, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Richard Davis (SF), Hugh Blanton (C) Jack Peraza, Richard Jeffrey, James Hood | |
| 01:33 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-75 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Dempsey picks off the pass by Paul Olguin | 74-75 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey lays it up and in | 76-75 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Dempsey is called for the reach on Hugh Blanton - foul #3 on Anthony Dempsey, team foul #7 | 76-75 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin snags the offensive board | 76-75 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-75 |
| 00:35 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is hacked by Matthew Reed in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Reed, team foul #12 | 76-75 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-75 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chenard | 77-75 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Reed - foul #5 on Matthew Reed, team foul #13 | 77-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 78-75 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Richard Davis is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #4 on Richard Davis, team foul #14 | 78-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG) Robert Kenna | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield is hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #8 | 80-75 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG) Dennis Fox | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is hacked by Brandon Wakefield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #15 | 80-77 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (SG) Anthony Dempsey | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG) Brandon Wakefield | |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna misses the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:08 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna makes the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Hugh Blanton misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-77 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox gets the rebound | 81-77 |