| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) PF - George Gallagher (fresh) C - Eric Bratten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Alessi (fresh) SG - Brian Pierce (fresh) SF - Scott Alba (fresh) PF - John Meigs (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Scott Alba is denied by George Gallagher | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by John Meigs - foul #1 on John Meigs, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi hits a wide open driving attempt from close range set up by John Meigs and he's hacked by Roy Johnson - foul #1 on Roy Johnson, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses the shot from the right block | 2-3 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Johnson | 2-3 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Kentucky | John Meigs grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten is fouled on the floor by John Meigs - foul #2 on John Meigs, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates (PF) John Meigs | |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi is fouled in the backcourt by William Elwell - foul #1 on William Elwell, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Thomas blocks the short jumper by Roy Johnson | 2-3 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce throws it down set up by Walter Bates and he's hacked by George Gallagher - foul #1 on George Gallagher, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) William Elwell, Roy Johnson, George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce misses the free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to David White | 2-5 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 4-5 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas misses the jumper from the baseline | 4-5 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Illinois | David White grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG) Henry Kasky | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber (PF) Walter Bates | |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Illinois | David White comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 4-5 |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson can't tip it in | 4-5 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Fred Thomas | 4-5 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 4-5 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas tips it home | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fresh) SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) SF - Timmy Orris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David White (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Williamson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Alessi (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Alba (fairly fresh) PF - Craig Weber (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 4-7 |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum grabs the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris misses the dunk attempt | 4-7 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Bobby Mangum - foul #1 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Timmy Orris, David White, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (PG), Walter Grant (SG), Daniel Jones (SF), Walter Bates (PF) Stephen Alessi, Brian Pierce, Scott Alba, Craig Weber | |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the turnaround from close range | 6-9 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Kasky - foul #1 on Henry Kasky, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu is alone and drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Adam Dvorsky | 6-11 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Dvorsky is called for the reach on William Elwell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Dvorsky, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Kasky | 9-11 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Bates | 9-13 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky is hacked by Walter Grant - foul #1 on Walter Grant, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn (C) Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Luu blocks the short jumper by Russell Zinn | 9-13 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson grabs the board | 9-13 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by William Elwell | 11-13 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-16 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-16 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Adam Dvorsky | 13-18 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | John Luu steals it from William Elwell | 13-18 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu is alone and drills a shot from close range on a nice dish by Walter Grant | 13-20 |
| 12:02 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher can't tip it in | 13-20 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu grabs the board | 13-20 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones is hacked by Roy Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Johnson, team foul #6 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF), Eric Bratten (C) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, George Gallagher, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF), Craig Weber (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Adam Dvorsky, Walter Grant, Daniel Jones, Walter Bates, John Luu | |
| 11:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-23 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fresh) SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) SF - Timmy Orris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David White (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Bratten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Alessi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Alba (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Craig Weber (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Eastern Illinois | David White makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Bobby Mangum | 15-23 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Alessi | 15-26 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-26 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Illinois | David White tips it back up and in | 17-26 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce blows the layup | 17-26 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Thomas steals the ball from David White | 17-26 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba's floater is tipped away by David White | 17-26 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas can't tip it in | 17-26 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to David White | 17-26 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten is hacked by Fred Thomas - foul #1 on Fred Thomas, team foul #5 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Roscoe Taylor (SG), Russell Zinn (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Timmy Orris, David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates (PF) Craig Weber | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 17-26 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses the tip | 17-26 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi snags the defensive board | 17-26 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG) William Elwell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the jumper from the left block set up by Russell Zinn | 19-26 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 19-26 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi is fouled on the floor by Roscoe Taylor - foul #1 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #7 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF) George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber (PF) Walter Bates | |
| 09:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw | 19-27 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 08:34 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky knocks in the floater from the left wing | 21-28 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba is hacked by Russell Zinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Zinn, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Eric Bratten (C) Roscoe Taylor, Henry Kasky, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (PG), Walter Grant (SG), John Luu (C) Stephen Alessi, Brian Pierce, Fred Thomas | |
| 08:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba misses the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Illinois | David White grabs the defensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten is whistled for a carry | 21-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), George Gallagher (PF) Russell Zinn, David White | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones (SF), Walter Bates (PF) Scott Alba, Craig Weber | |
| 07:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky makes the 3 from straight away set up by John Luu | 21-32 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Jones takes the ball from Bobby Mangum | 21-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Mangum (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Wallace (fairly fresh) PF - George Gallagher (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Bratten (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Adam Dvorsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Grant (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Bates (tiring) 2 pts. C - John Luu (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Grant | 21-35 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Bobby Mangum is denied by Walter Bates | 21-35 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu gets the rebound | 21-35 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-35 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten gets the rebound | 21-35 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher loses the dribble to Walter Grant | 21-35 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Kentucky | William Elwell is called for the reach on Adam Dvorsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Elwell, team foul #9 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), Russell Zinn (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) William Elwell, Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce (SG), Scott Alba (SF), Craig Weber (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Walter Grant, Daniel Jones, Walter Bates, John Luu | |
| 06:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the rebound | 21-35 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn double dribbles | 21-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG) Adam Dvorsky | |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-35 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-35 |
| 05:59 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky snags the offensive board | 21-35 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Brian Pierce - foul #1 on Brian Pierce, team foul #6 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF) Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 2nd free throw | 23-35 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses the 3rd free throw | 23-35 |
| 05:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber gets the rebound | 23-35 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi is fouled in the backcourt by Timmy Orris - foul #1 on Timmy Orris, team foul #10 | 23-35 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw | 23-36 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Fred Thomas - foul #2 on Fred Thomas, team foul #7 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten (C) Timmy Orris | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu (C) Fred Thomas | |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Roscoe Taylor picks off the pass by Brian Pierce in the backcourt | 25-37 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Alessi is called for the reach on Roscoe Taylor - foul #1 on Stephen Alessi, team foul #8 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris (SF) Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates (PF) Craig Weber | |
| 05:10 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 05:10 | Eastern Kentucky | John Luu gets the rebound | 25-37 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Alessi | 25-40 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Luu - foul #1 on John Luu, team foul #9 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) Roscoe Taylor | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (PG) Stephen Alessi | |
| 04:51 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 04:51 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #11 | 27-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson (C) Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones (SF) Scott Alba | |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Mangum is called for the reach on Adam Dvorsky - foul #2 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #12 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Russell Zinn (PF) Bobby Mangum, Henry Kasky, Timmy Orris, David White | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant (SG), John Meigs (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Brian Pierce, Walter Bates, John Luu | |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky misses the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky misses the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Daniel Jones - foul #1 on Daniel Jones, team foul #10 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Scott Alba (SF) Adam Dvorsky, Daniel Jones | |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Russell Zinn (fresh) C - Wallace Williamson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Stephen Alessi (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Scott Alba (tiring) 7 pts. PF - John Meigs (fresh) C - Fred Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Johnson | 31-42 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Meigs | 31-42 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-42 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the rebound | 31-42 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Roy Johnson | 34-42 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (SG), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Christopher Wallace, Russell Zinn, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (PG), Brian Pierce (SG), Craig Weber (SF) Stephen Alessi, Walter Grant, Scott Alba | |
| 02:21 | Eastern Illinois | John Meigs is called for the reach on William Elwell - foul #3 on John Meigs, team foul #11 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Jones (SF) John Meigs | |
| 02:21 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 35-42 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daniel Jones | 35-42 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas hits the follow up shot | 35-44 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Pierce - foul #2 on Brian Pierce, team foul #12 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) William Elwell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Craig Weber loses the ball out of bounds | 37-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn (SF) Roy Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi (PG), Scott Alba (SF), John Luu (C) Adam Dvorsky, Daniel Jones, Fred Thomas | |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher buries a runner from the baseline set up by Bobby Mangum | 39-44 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce is hacked by Roscoe Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #13 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG), David White (PF) Roscoe Taylor, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 01:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn knocks in the shot from the right side | 41-46 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi is fouled on the floor by Bobby Mangum - foul #3 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #14 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Timmy Orris (SF) Bobby Mangum, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Grant (SG), Walter Bates (PF), Fred Thomas (C) Brian Pierce, Craig Weber, John Luu | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 1st free throw | 41-47 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stephen Alessi makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Grant steals it from Christopher Wallace | 41-48 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba is hacked by David White - foul #2 on David White, team foul #15 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Henry Kasky, David White, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Adam Dvorsky (PG) Stephen Alessi | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Scott Alba makes the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Timmy Orris | 43-50 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Fred Thomas hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 43-52 |