| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 8 pts. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Marchetti (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fresh) 4 pts. C - Shelton Click (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 19:34 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click grabs the board | 36-44 |
| 19:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti makes the runner from the right block | 36-46 |
| 19:19 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 36-46 |
| 19:17 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 19:13 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-46 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen grabs the board | 36-46 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Delbert Witherington is blocked by Shelton Click | 36-46 |
| 19:05 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 18:59 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Delbert Witherington - foul #2 on Delbert Witherington, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| 18:59 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 18:59 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood can't connect on a shot from close range | 36-48 |
| 18:41 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Jackson | 36-48 |
| 18:37 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner lays it up and in set up by Shelton Click | 36-50 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-50 |
| 18:19 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Robert Keltner | 36-50 |
| 18:15 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Shelton Click | 36-53 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-53 |
| 17:49 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson double dribbles | 39-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG) John Marchetti | |
| 17:22 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Delbert Witherington | 41-53 |
| 17:14 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner hits a floater from the left wing | 41-55 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Michigan | James Jackson picks off the pass by Delbert Witherington | 41-55 |
| 16:37 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Robert Keltner | 41-58 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen misses the jumper from the left wing | 41-58 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Vaz - foul #1 on Anthony Vaz, team foul #2 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), Daryl Hunt (SF), Jeremy Jacobson (PF), Ray Sullivan (C) Delbert Witherington, Benny Hansen, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (C) Justin Huizenga, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Shelton Click | |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 15:57 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daryl Hunt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Jacobson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ray Sullivan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - John Marchetti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Francis Rosado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Erwin Taylor (fresh) PF - Otto Walters (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Joe Thurman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 15:49 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Sullivan clanks a floater from close range | 41-60 |
| 15:47 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti gets the rebound | 41-60 |
| 15:41 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 41-60 |
| 15:39 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor snags the offensive board | 41-60 |
| 15:34 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 41-60 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Sullivan pulls down the rebound | 41-60 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore is whistled for traveling | 41-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (PG) Leo Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson (C) Otto Walters | |
| 14:53 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman clanks a runner near the basket | 41-60 |
| 14:52 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor misses the tip | 41-60 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Michigan | Ray Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-60 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Jacobson | 41-60 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson scores on a 3 from the left wing | 44-60 |
| 14:32 | Northern Illinois University | Alex Matranga is called for the reach on John Marchetti - foul #1 on Alex Matranga, team foul #3 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 14:18 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor banks in the layup on a nice dish by Francis Rosado | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ray Sullivan | 46-62 |
| 13:49 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-62 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington is fouled on the floor by Joe Thurman - foul #1 on Joe Thurman, team foul #1 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG), Benny Hansen (SF), Anthony Vaz (PF), Steve Eastwood (C) Alex Matranga, Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson, Ray Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), James Jackson (SF), Shelton Click (C) John Marchetti, Francis Rosado, Erwin Taylor, Joe Thurman | |
| 13:07 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Anthony Vaz is blocked by Shelton Click | 46-62 |
| 13:05 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 12:57 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Benny Hansen - foul #1 on Benny Hansen, team foul #4 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG) Leo Mitchell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters (PF) Ryan Watterson | |
| 12:57 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 12:57 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by Benny Hansen and the foul's on Otto Walters - foul #2 on Otto Walters, team foul #2 | 48-63 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz makes the free throw | 49-63 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 49-63 |
| 12:10 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson tips it home | 49-65 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Moore | 51-65 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Hansen (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 11 pts. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Keltner (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Otto Walters (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Shelton Click (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Anthony Vaz - foul #2 on Anthony Vaz, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG), Daryl Hunt (SF) Delbert Witherington, Benny Hansen | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Joe Thurman (PF) Justin Huizenga, Robert Keltner, Otto Walters | |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 11:48 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Michigan | Joe Thurman denies the turnaround by Anthony Vaz | 51-67 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Eastwood | 51-67 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Anthony Vaz | 54-67 |
| 10:57 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado loses the dribble to Daryl Hunt | 54-67 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-67 |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado is fouled on the floor by Patrick Moore - foul #3 on Patrick Moore, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG), Benny Hansen (SF), Jeremy Jacobson (C) Patrick Moore, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF) James Jackson, Shelton Click | |
| 10:24 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-67 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt grabs the board | 54-67 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Delbert Witherington | 56-67 |
| 09:46 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado is called for a charge - foul #1 on Francis Rosado, team foul #3 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz (PF), Steve Eastwood (C) Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), James Jackson (SF), Ryan Watterson (C) John Marchetti, Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman | |
| 09:30 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz misses long on a floater from close range | 56-67 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood snags the offensive board | 56-67 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz banks in the layup on a great pass from Leo Mitchell | 58-67 |
| 09:02 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Justin Huizenga | 58-69 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Leo Mitchell and the foul's on Robert Keltner - foul #2 on Robert Keltner, team foul #4 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (SG), Jeremy Jacobson (SF) Leo Mitchell, Benny Hansen | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor (SG), Shelton Click (C) Robert Keltner, Otto Walters | |
| 08:57 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington makes the free throw | 61-69 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Justin Huizenga and he's fouled by Anthony Vaz - foul #3 on Anthony Vaz, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| 08:40 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor makes the free throw | 61-72 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 08:22 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click grabs the board | 61-72 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Watterson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Shelton Click | 61-74 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 61-74 |
| 07:54 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Shelton Click | 61-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alex Matranga (fresh) SF - Jeremy Jacobson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Vaz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. C - Steve Eastwood (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Jackson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. PF - Ryan Watterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shelton Click (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:48 | Northern Illinois University | Erwin Taylor is called for traveling | 61-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (PG), Patrick Moore (SG), Benny Hansen (SF), Daryl Hunt (PF) Delbert Witherington, Alex Matranga, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), Francis Rosado (SF), Otto Walters (PF) Justin Huizenga, Erwin Taylor, James Jackson, Ryan Watterson | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt drills a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Leo Mitchell | 63-74 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Jeremy Jacobson is called for the reach on Shelton Click - foul #1 on Jeremy Jacobson, team foul #8 | 63-74 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click misses the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 07:15 | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti gets the offensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 07:07 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado banks in the layup | 63-76 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-76 |
| 06:58 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado grabs the defensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 06:42 | Northern Illinois University | Otto Walters misses long on a runner in the lane | 63-76 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Benny Hansen | 63-76 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Jeremy Jacobson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Benny Hansen | 66-76 |
| 06:05 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from John Marchetti | 66-78 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Michigan | Daryl Hunt drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Patrick Moore | 69-78 |
| 05:38 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 69-78 |
| 05:36 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado grabs the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 05:27 | Northern Illinois University | Francis Rosado connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Marchetti | 69-81 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington (PG), Anthony Vaz (PF), Steve Eastwood (C) Leo Mitchell, Daryl Hunt, Jeremy Jacobson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (SF) Francis Rosado | |
| 05:05 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 69-81 |
| 05:04 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click pulls down the rebound | 69-81 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Patrick Moore - foul #4 on Patrick Moore, team foul #9 | 69-81 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner misses the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 04:59 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Eastern Michigan | Benny Hansen connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Delbert Witherington | 72-82 |
| 04:25 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson misses badly on a shot from close range | 72-82 |
| 04:23 | Northern Illinois University | Shelton Click misses the tip | 72-82 |
| 04:21 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson can't tip it in | 72-82 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood snags the defensive board | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Keltner - foul #3 on Robert Keltner, team foul #5 | 72-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG), Daryl Hunt (SF) Patrick Moore, Benny Hansen | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Erwin Taylor (SG), Francis Rosado (PF), Joe Thurman (C) John Marchetti, Robert Keltner, Otto Walters, Shelton Click | |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood makes the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Steve Eastwood - foul #3 on Steve Eastwood, team foul #10 | 74-82 |
| 03:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 03:50 | Northern Illinois University | Joe Thurman makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Delbert Witherington (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leo Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daryl Hunt (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Vaz (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. C - Steve Eastwood (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Justin Huizenga (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Erwin Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - James Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Francis Rosado (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joe Thurman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Leo Mitchell | 76-84 |
| 03:15 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga drills a fadeaway from the left side | 76-86 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Delbert Witherington | 79-86 |
| 02:59 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore (SG), Benny Hansen (SF) Leo Mitchell, Daryl Hunt | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Marchetti (PG), Robert Keltner (SG), Otto Walters (PF), Shelton Click (C) Justin Huizenga, Erwin Taylor, Francis Rosado, Joe Thurman | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner travels with the ball | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:24 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore is fouled on the floor by Robert Keltner - foul #4 on Robert Keltner, team foul #6 | 79-86 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-86 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-86 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Michigan | Otto Walters denies the turnaround by Patrick Moore | 79-86 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson gets the rebound | 79-86 |
| 01:49 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-86 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Vaz snags the defensive board | 79-86 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Michigan | Patrick Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-86 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Michigan | Steve Eastwood misses the tip | 79-86 |
| 01:24 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson grabs the board | 79-86 |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | Patrick Moore is called for the reach on Robert Keltner - foul #5 on Patrick Moore, team foul #11 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell (SG) Patrick Moore | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 01:20 | Northern Illinois University | Robert Keltner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-88 |
| 00:56 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson gets the rebound | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | Leo Mitchell is called for the reach on James Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Mitchell, team foul #12 | 79-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | William Lee (PG), Ryan Watterson (C) John Marchetti, Shelton Click | |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-90 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Benny Hansen | 82-90 |
| 00:50 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-90 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | William Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Delbert Witherington - foul #3 on Delbert Witherington, team foul #13 | 82-90 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | William Lee makes the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:48 | Northern Illinois University | William Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Michigan | Delbert Witherington can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 82-92 |
| 00:40 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-92 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Northern Illinois University | Anthony Vaz steals it from William Lee | 82-92 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Michigan | Leo Mitchell is called for traveling | 82-92 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Alex Matranga (SG), Daryl Hunt (SF), Jeremy Jacobson (PF), Ray Sullivan (C) Delbert Witherington, Benny Hansen, Anthony Vaz, Steve Eastwood | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga (PG), Francis Rosado (SG), Erwin Taylor (SF), Joe Thurman (PF) William Lee, Robert Keltner, James Jackson, Otto Walters | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Justin Huizenga runs out the clock | 82-92 |