| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Allen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Paul Summer is denied by James Conyers | 34-29 |
| 19:47 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer tips it in | 36-29 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Paul Summer is called for the reach on James Conyers - foul #2 on Paul Summer, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| 19:09 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-32 |
| 18:51 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer drills a shot in the paint | 38-32 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-32 |
| 18:39 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Mark Hervey | 38-32 |
| 18:34 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 38-32 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 18:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 18:04 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Brown | 40-32 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Michigan | James Allen steals it from Caleb Rector | 40-32 |
| 17:39 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen misses the dunk attempt | 40-32 |
| 17:38 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 17:19 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from James Allen | 42-32 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF) James Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (PG), Andrew Coghill (SG), Mark Canty (SF), Ryan Ojeda (PF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Mike Mahmood, Mikey Day, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| 16:58 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (C) Paul Summer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:36 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Albert Woods (PF) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, Mark Hervey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 16:25 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Canty blocks the short jumper by Albert Woods | 42-32 |
| 16:24 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword is hacked by Mark Fullwood - foul #1 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick (PF) Logan Jones | |
| 15:58 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 15:56 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Mark Fullwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Sword (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Coghill (fresh) SF - Mark Canty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick is called for a charge - foul #1 on Troy Wallick, team foul #1 | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), James Allen (SF), Mark Hervey (PF), Paul Summer (C) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo, Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mike Mahmood (SG), Mikey Day (SF), James Conyers (C) Donald Sword, Andrew Coghill, Mark Canty, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 15:29 | Northern Illinois University | James Conyers is called for the reach on Thomas Brown - foul #3 on James Conyers, team foul #2 | 42-32 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 15:12 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey misses the tip | 42-32 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood is hacked by Thomas Brown - foul #2 on Thomas Brown, team foul #3 | 42-32 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Brown is called for the reach on Mike Mahmood - foul #3 on Thomas Brown, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 14:42 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 14:38 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda (PF) Troy Wallick | |
| 14:20 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones (C) James Conyers | |
| 14:03 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Willy Crigler | 44-32 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector is hacked by Willy Crigler - foul #1 on Willy Crigler, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Albert Woods (PF) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, Mark Hervey | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (SF) Mikey Day | |
| 13:28 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Fullwood is called for the reach on Caleb Rector - foul #2 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #6 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill (SF), Troy Wallick (PF) Mike Mahmood, Logan Jones | |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-32 |
| 13:14 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Allen | 44-32 |
| 13:08 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Ojeda blocks the short jumper by James Allen | 44-32 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda buries a jumper from the right block set up by Troy Wallick | 44-34 |
| 12:56 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-34 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Mark Hervey (PF), James Jackson (C) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo, James Allen, Albert Woods, Paul Summer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day (SF), James Conyers (C) Caleb Rector, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 12:31 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-34 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-34 |
| 12:02 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Willy Crigler | 47-34 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - James Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Sword (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Andrew Coghill (fresh) SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Conyers (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-34 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick tips it back up and in | 47-36 |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willy Crigler | 50-36 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Michigan | Thomas Brown knocks away the 3 by Donald Sword | 50-36 |
| 11:05 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| 10:57 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson loses the dribble to Troy Wallick | 50-36 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Mikey Day | 50-39 |
| 10:21 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-39 |
| 10:19 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey gets the offensive rebound | 50-39 |
| 10:06 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle is hacked by Mikey Day - foul #1 on Mikey Day, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), James Allen (SF), Albert Woods (PF), Paul Summer (C) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, Benjamin Mahle, Mark Hervey, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mike Mahmood (SG), Mark Canty (SF), Ryan Ojeda (PF), Logan Jones (C) Donald Sword, Andrew Coghill, Mikey Day, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| 09:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Paul Summer | 52-39 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Caleb Rector | 52-42 |
| 09:30 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-42 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Fullwood steps in front of the Caleb Rector pass in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 09:10 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-42 |
| 09:08 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer grabs the offensive board | 52-42 |
| 08:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen lays it in on a great pass from Mark Fullwood and the foul's on Mark Canty - foul #3 on Mark Canty, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), Mark Hervey (PF) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo, Albert Woods | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 08:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Logan Jones | 55-44 |
| 08:20 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen is hacked by Ryan Ojeda - foul #2 on Ryan Ojeda, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day (SF), Troy Wallick (PF) Mark Canty, Logan Jones | |
| 07:59 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willy Crigler | 57-44 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 07:38 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer grabs the board | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Brown misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer hits the follow up shot | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses long on a shot from the right wing | 59-44 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Michigan | Troy Wallick gets the offensive rebound | 59-44 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the lay-in | 59-44 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Summer gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Hervey - foul #2 on Mark Hervey, team foul #7 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), James Jackson (C) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, James Allen, Mark Hervey, Paul Summer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (PG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Logan Jones (PF), James Conyers (C) Caleb Rector, Mikey Day, Troy Wallick, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 06:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Michigan | Mike Mahmood misses the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 06:25 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:56 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-45 |
| 05:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson tips it back up and in | 61-45 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Mark Fullwood - foul #3 on Mark Fullwood, team foul #8 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty (SF) Mike Mahmood | |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:31 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Mark Fullwood | 63-46 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill grabs the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Michigan | James Conyers scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Donald Sword | 63-48 |
| 05:05 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin Mahle | 66-48 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Andrew Coghill | 66-51 |
| 04:31 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-51 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the board | 66-51 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 66-51 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| 04:14 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willy Crigler (PG), Thomas Brown (SG), James Allen (SF), Mark Hervey (PF), Paul Summer (C) Mark Fullwood, Phillip Mongillo, Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Mike Mahmood (SG), Mikey Day (SF), Troy Wallick (PF) Donald Sword, Andrew Coghill, Mark Canty, Logan Jones | |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | James Allen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-51 |
| 03:29 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Hervey snags the defensive board | 69-51 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willy Crigler (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Allen (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Hervey (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Summer (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mike Mahmood (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Troy Wallick (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - James Conyers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Northern Illinois University | The refs have stopped play. Willy Crigler is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 69-51 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood (PG), Phillip Mongillo (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), James Jackson (C) Willy Crigler, Thomas Brown, James Allen, Mark Hervey, Paul Summer | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword (PG), Andrew Coghill (SG), Mark Canty (SF), Ryan Ojeda (PF), Logan Jones (C) Caleb Rector, Mike Mahmood, Mikey Day, Troy Wallick, James Conyers | |
| 03:08 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Coghill - foul #1 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #6 | 69-51 |
| 03:08 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 70-51 |
| 03:08 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-51 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by James Jackson - foul #1 on James Jackson, team foul #9 | 71-51 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-53 |
| 02:36 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones snags the defensive board | 71-53 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones banks in the layup | 71-55 |
| 02:08 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Fullwood | 74-55 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Mahle blocks the short jumper by Ryan Ojeda | 74-55 |
| 01:50 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 01:35 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle is fouled on the floor by Mark Canty - foul #4 on Mark Canty, team foul #7 | 74-55 |
| 01:35 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle makes the 1st free throw | 75-55 |
| 01:35 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle makes the 2nd free throw | 76-55 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Mahle is called for the reach on Mark Canty - foul #2 on Benjamin Mahle, team foul #10 | 76-55 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty misses the 1st free throw | 76-55 |
| 01:21 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty makes the 2nd free throw | 76-56 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Logan Jones - foul #2 on Logan Jones, team foul #8 | 76-56 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 76-56 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-56 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword is fouled on the floor by Albert Woods - foul #3 on Albert Woods, team foul #11 | 77-56 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword makes the 1st free throw | 77-57 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Sword makes the 2nd free throw | 77-58 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 77-58 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Mark Canty | 77-58 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 77-58 |
| 00:27 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle pulls down the rebound | 77-58 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Mark Fullwood runs out the clock | 77-58 |