| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Tyson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Dunklin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Morris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Vine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Axelson (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris inbounds the ball | 36-51 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-51 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson tips it but misses | 36-51 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Joel Johnson | 36-51 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge is hacked by Terry Dunklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills (SG) Terry Dunklin | |
| 19:20 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson's pass is intercepted by Steven Vine | 36-51 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Bobby Brown | 36-54 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from David Tyson and he's hacked by Corey Axelson - foul #3 on Corey Axelson, team foul #2 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman (C) Corey Axelson | |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the free throw | 39-54 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Frank McIlvain steals the ball from Gary Tillman | 39-54 |
| 18:28 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain connects on the open turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Roberts | 41-54 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 41-54 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Lynn Mills - foul #2 on Lynn Mills, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax (PG), Hugo Squires (SF), Jonathan Hosley (PF) Kent McCambridge, Albert Roberts, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (PG), Gary Heath (SG), Brian Taylor (PF), Erwin Skeen (C) Bobby Brown, Lynn Mills, Charles Morris, Steven Vine | |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Morningstar | 43-56 |
| 17:33 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax is hacked by Ryan Morningstar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Morningstar, team foul #4 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones (SF) David Tyson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-56 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley tips it in | 45-56 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Hugo Squires - foul #3 on Hugo Squires, team foul #1 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG) Hugo Squires | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF) Gary Tillman | |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Frank McIlvain | 45-57 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Broadnax | 47-57 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath is denied on a layup by Sylvester Jones | 47-57 |
| 16:44 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 16:25 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-57 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-57 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor tips it but misses | 49-57 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen hits the follow up shot | 49-59 |
| 16:08 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-59 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris snags the defensive board | 49-59 |
| 15:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris misses the fadeaway from the right block | 49-59 |
| 15:54 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hosley | 49-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - George Reinmiller (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Mario Broadnax (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jonathan Hosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ryan Morningstar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Heath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brian Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Erwin Skeen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller makes the wide open floater from the left wing set up by Jonathan Hosley | 51-59 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | George Reinmiller takes the ball from Erwin Skeen | 51-59 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller is fouled on the floor by Ryan Morningstar - foul #3 on Ryan Morningstar, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), David Tyson (SG), Albert Roberts (SF), Joel Johnson (PF), Hugo Squires (C) George Reinmiller, Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones, Jonathan Hosley, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Gary Tillman (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Corey Axelson (C) Ryan Morningstar, Gary Heath, Charles Morris, Brian Taylor, Erwin Skeen | |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson makes the jumper from close range | 53-59 |
| 14:44 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman grabs the offensive rebound | 53-59 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-59 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson snags the defensive board | 53-59 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown is hacked by Kent McCambridge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kent McCambridge, team foul #2 | 53-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain (C) Albert Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo (PG), Lynn Mills (SG) Bobby Brown, Terry Dunklin | |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-59 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine tips it home | 53-61 |
| 13:15 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Joseph Bernardo | 56-63 |
| 12:55 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Axelson swats the shot by Kent McCambridge | 56-63 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson gets the rebound | 56-63 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Kent McCambridge - foul #2 on Kent McCambridge, team foul #3 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Mario Broadnax (SG), Albert Roberts (SF), Jonathan Hosley (C) Kent McCambridge, David Tyson, Hugo Squires, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF) Steven Vine | |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Albert Roberts | 59-65 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson double dribbles | 59-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones (SG), Frank McIlvain (C) Mario Broadnax, Joel Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Steven Vine (PF), Erwin Skeen (C) Joseph Bernardo, Lynn Mills, Gary Tillman, Corey Axelson | |
| 12:01 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts's pass is intercepted by Erwin Skeen in the backcourt | 59-65 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Terry Dunklin | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - George Reinmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - Sylvester Jones (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jonathan Hosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank McIlvain (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Dunklin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles Morris (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Steven Vine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Erwin Skeen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Brown picks off the pass by Albert Roberts | 59-67 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 59-67 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hosley | 59-67 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax (PG), David Tyson (SG), Hugo Squires (PF) George Reinmiller, Albert Roberts, Jonathan Hosley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor (SF), Gary Heath (PF), Corey Axelson (C) Charles Morris, Steven Vine, Erwin Skeen | |
| 10:42 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 59-67 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to David Tyson | 59-67 |
| 10:37 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Brown picks off the pass by David Tyson in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-67 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Illinois | Corey Axelson makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Dunklin | 59-69 |
| 09:53 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Mario Broadnax | 61-69 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-72 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Dunklin gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-72 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Frank McIlvain blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Terry Dunklin | 61-72 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath grabs the offensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath slams it home on a great pass from Brian Taylor | 61-74 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | Terry Dunklin is called for the reach on Hugo Squires - foul #4 on Terry Dunklin, team foul #6 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), Albert Roberts (SF), Joel Johnson (PF), Jonathan Hosley (C) Mario Broadnax, Sylvester Jones, Hugo Squires, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (PG), Lynn Mills (SG), Gary Tillman (SF), Steven Vine (PF), Erwin Skeen (C) Bobby Brown, Terry Dunklin, Brian Taylor, Gary Heath, Corey Axelson | |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Tyson | 63-74 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 63-74 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen grabs the offensive rebound | 63-74 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ryan Morningstar | 63-77 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Kent McCambridge (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Tyson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Albert Roberts (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joel Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Hosley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ryan Morningstar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lynn Mills (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Tillman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Vine (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Erwin Skeen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Morningstar is called for the reach on Kent McCambridge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Morningstar, team foul #7 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris (SF) Steven Vine | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge misses the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman pulls down the rebound | 64-77 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills is whistled for a carry | 64-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Steven Vine (PF) Ryan Morningstar, Lynn Mills, Erwin Skeen | |
| 07:02 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts's pass is intercepted by Charles Morris in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman hits a shot from the left side | 64-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by David Tyson | 67-79 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Bernardo and he's fouled by Jonathan Hosley - foul #2 on Jonathan Hosley, team foul #4 | 67-81 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Hugo Squires (SG) Kent McCambridge, David Tyson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:31 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine makes the free throw | 67-82 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts clanks a floater from the free throw line | 67-82 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Steven Vine | 67-82 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Terry Dunklin and the foul's on Albert Roberts - foul #3 on Albert Roberts, team foul #5 | 67-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain (C) Jonathan Hosley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (SG), Corey Axelson (C) Terry Dunklin, Steven Vine | |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Morris makes the free throw | 67-85 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires makes the shot from the baseline | 69-85 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 69-85 |
| 05:35 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain grabs the defensive rebound | 69-85 |
| 05:31 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills (SG), Steven Vine (PF), Erwin Skeen (C) Joseph Bernardo, Gary Tillman, Corey Axelson | |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-85 |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires pulls down the rebound | 69-85 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Morris - foul #2 on Charles Morris, team foul #8 | 69-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax (SG) Hugo Squires | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG) Ryan Morningstar | |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller misses the 1st free throw | 69-85 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen grabs the board | 69-85 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Johnson is called for the reach on Steven Vine - foul #3 on Joel Johnson, team foul #6 | 69-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG) George Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-85 |
| 04:41 | Tennessee Tech | Frank McIlvain pulls down the rebound | 69-85 |
| 04:37 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge can't finish the layup | 69-85 |
| 04:36 | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge gets the offensive rebound | 69-85 |
| 04:20 | Tennessee Tech | Mario Broadnax misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-85 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vine grabs the board | 69-85 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-85 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Johnson gets the rebound | 69-85 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts is hacked by Charles Morris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Morris, team foul #9 | 69-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Tyson (SG), Hugo Squires (PF), Jonathan Hosley (C) Mario Broadnax, Joel Johnson, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo (PG), Terry Dunklin (SG), Brian Taylor (SF), Gary Tillman (PF), Corey Axelson (C) Bobby Brown, Lynn Mills, Charles Morris, Steven Vine, Erwin Skeen | |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 70-85 |
| 04:10 | Tennessee Tech | Albert Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 71-85 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo is fouled on the floor by Hugo Squires - foul #4 on Hugo Squires, team foul #7 | 71-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Joel Johnson (PF) Kent McCambridge, Albert Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (SG), Gary Heath (PF) Terry Dunklin, Gary Tillman | |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Bernardo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 03:23 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires connects on the open floater from the free throw line | 73-87 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - George Reinmiller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. SG - David Tyson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Hugo Squires (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joel Johnson (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Hosley (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Joseph Bernardo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ryan Morningstar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Brian Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Heath (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Axelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor misses badly on a shot from the right side | 73-87 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar gets the offensive rebound | 73-87 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-87 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kent McCambridge (PG), Mario Broadnax (SG), Sylvester Jones (SF), Frank McIlvain (C) George Reinmiller, David Tyson, Joel Johnson, Jonathan Hosley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Lynn Mills (SG), Gary Tillman (SF), Erwin Skeen (C) Joseph Bernardo, Ryan Morningstar, Gary Heath, Corey Axelson | |
| 02:50 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bobby Brown | 73-90 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones is fouled on the floor by Gary Tillman - foul #1 on Gary Tillman, team foul #10 | 73-90 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller (PG), Jonathan Hosley (C) Kent McCambridge, Frank McIlvain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (PG), Gary Heath (PF) Bobby Brown, Brian Taylor | |
| 02:32 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones makes the 1st free throw | 74-90 |
| 02:32 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 74-90 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath snags the defensive board | 74-90 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Ryan Morningstar | 74-92 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-92 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Erwin Skeen grabs the board | 74-92 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath is fouled on the floor by Mario Broadnax - foul #2 on Mario Broadnax, team foul #8 | 74-92 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Taylor (PF) Ryan Morningstar | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath makes the 1st free throw | 74-93 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 74-93 |
| 01:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jonathan Hosley grabs the defensive rebound | 74-93 |
| 01:43 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-93 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath grabs the defensive rebound | 74-93 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-95 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller is fouled in the backcourt by Erwin Skeen - foul #2 on Erwin Skeen, team foul #11 | 74-95 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller makes the 1st free throw | 75-95 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Tech | George Reinmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-95 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 76-95 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | Hugo Squires grabs the board | 76-95 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Heath is called for the reach on Sylvester Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Heath, team foul #12 | 76-95 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones makes the 1st free throw | 77-95 |
| 00:46 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 78-95 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | 3 seconds is called on Gary Tillman | 78-95 |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | Gary Tillman steals it from Sylvester Jones in the backcourt | 78-95 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Tillman lays it up and in | 78-97 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | Sylvester Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-97 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Lynn Mills runs out the clock | 78-97 |