| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Gallagher (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Bratten (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Melvin Dickerson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson inbounds the ball | 36-39 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Johnson | 38-39 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson tips it in | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Melvin Dickerson - foul #2 on Melvin Dickerson, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:02 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ryan Hyler | 38-41 |
| 18:46 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is open but can't throw it down | 38-41 |
| 18:44 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler tips it home | 38-43 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Jasmin | 38-43 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson gets the rebound | 38-43 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher snags the offensive board | 38-43 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky is fouled on the floor by Ryan Hyler - foul #1 on Ryan Hyler, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Spencer Jackson (SF), Robert Roberts (PF), Joshua Jackson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Ryan Hyler, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris is denied on a layup by Donald Patterson | 38-43 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Christopher Wallace | 41-43 |
| 17:31 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-43 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 17:18 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson snags the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | David White clanks a jumper from the left side | 41-43 |
| 17:07 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | Wallace Williamson is called for the reach on Spencer Jackson - foul #1 on Wallace Williamson, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG) Donald Patterson | |
| 16:52 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Walter | 41-46 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 41-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Russell Zinn (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Timmy Orris, David White, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Spencer Jackson, Robert Roberts, Joshua Jackson | |
| 16:30 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Kasky takes the ball from Jeffrey Jasmin in the backcourt | 41-46 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Kasky | 43-46 |
| 16:24 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Thomas Walter | 43-48 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-48 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler grabs the defensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin's fadeaway is rejected by George Gallagher | 43-48 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from William Elwell | 45-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Russell Zinn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Gallagher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Bratten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Walter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Melvin Dickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin loses the dribble to Russell Zinn in the backcourt | 45-48 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #1 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Roy Johnson (SF) William Elwell, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), John Glasser (PF) Teddy Greenhalgh, Thomas Walter, Ryan Hyler | |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher grabs the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-48 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 15:00 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Owens | 45-50 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky is whistled for traveling | 45-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) Bobby Mangum, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, George Gallagher, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Robert Roberts (C) Jeffrey Jasmin, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 14:32 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh is fouled on the floor by David White - foul #1 on David White, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler (PF) John Glasser | |
| 14:24 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas Owens and he's hacked by Timmy Orris - foul #2 on Timmy Orris, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG) Nicholas Owens | |
| 14:24 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (SG), John Glasser (SF) Donald Patterson, Spencer Jackson | |
| 13:48 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh is hacked by William Elwell - foul #3 on William Elwell, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Russell Zinn (SF) William Elwell, Timmy Orris | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 45-53 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Roscoe Taylor | 48-53 |
| 13:05 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter travels with the ball | 48-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Roscoe Taylor, Christopher Wallace, David White, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Joshua Jackson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Thomas Walter, John Glasser, Robert Roberts | |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-53 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens is whistled for traveling | 48-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG) Bobby Mangum | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by William Elwell | 50-53 |
| 12:29 | Tennessee Tech | William Elwell steals the ball from Spencer Jackson in the backcourt | 50-53 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell dunks the ball | 52-53 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Spencer Jackson | 52-55 |
| 11:38 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell hits the follow up shot | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Zinn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Eric Bratten (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Owens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joshua Jackson (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:13 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF), John Glasser (PF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Spencer Jackson, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Ryan Hyler, Joshua Jackson | |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | Timmy Orris misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-55 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-55 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-55 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Timmy Orris | 54-55 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses the turnaround from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 10:17 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Mangum is called for the reach on Donald Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts (C) Melvin Dickerson | |
| 09:58 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter hits a shot from the baseline set up by Robert Roberts | 54-57 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses the easy layup | 54-57 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by George Gallagher - foul #2 on George Gallagher, team foul #6 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Russell Zinn (SF) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Timmy Orris | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF) Donald Patterson, Thomas Walter | |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson is whistled for traveling | 54-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens (SG), Melvin Dickerson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, John Glasser | |
| 09:02 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts loses the ball out of bounds | 54-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF) George Gallagher, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson (PF) Robert Roberts | |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn grabs the offensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | David White connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from William Elwell | 57-57 |
| 08:25 | Tennessee Tech | Nicholas Owens is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson tips it home | 57-59 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-59 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Johnson | 57-59 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Kasky | 60-59 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Henry Kasky | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Zinn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Owens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Jackson (fairly fresh) C - Melvin Dickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Illinois | David White snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Joshua Jackson - foul #1 on Joshua Jackson, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Timmy Orris (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) William Elwell, Roy Johnson, David White, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Thomas Walter (SG), John Glasser (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Spencer Jackson, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Joshua Jackson, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 64-59 |
| 06:42 | Tennessee Tech | John Glasser can't tip it in | 64-59 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter grabs the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 06:25 | Tennessee Tech | Timmy Orris knocks away the 3 by Ryan Hyler | 64-59 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts snags the offensive board | 64-59 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Roberts | 64-61 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-61 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson tips it but misses | 64-61 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher tips it home | 66-61 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler misses the lay-in | 66-61 |
| 05:24 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter can't tip it in | 66-61 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 66-61 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to George Gallagher | 66-61 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Bobby Mangum | 68-61 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Bobby Mangum picks off the pass by Thomas Walter in the backcourt | 68-61 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher is whistled for a carry | 68-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), David White (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Henry Kasky, Timmy Orris, George Gallagher, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Thomas Walter, John Glasser, Robert Roberts | |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Bratten - foul #2 on Eric Bratten, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| 04:16 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 04:11 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 04:09 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ryan Hyler | 68-61 |
| 04:05 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Wallace picks off the pass by Melvin Dickerson | 68-61 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Illinois | David White tips it in | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Eric Bratten | 70-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Elwell (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roy Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Bratten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Jasmin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Melvin Dickerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Spencer Jackson - foul #1 on Spencer Jackson, team foul #5 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn (SF), George Gallagher (PF) Roy Johnson, David White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG), Joshua Jackson (C) Nicholas Owens, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 03:22 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:19 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson double dribbles in the backcourt | 72-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG) William Elwell | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Spencer Jackson steals it from Russell Zinn | 72-61 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #6 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), John Glasser (PF) Donald Patterson, Ryan Hyler | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Jeffrey Jasmin - foul #3 on Jeffrey Jasmin, team foul #7 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG), Thomas Walter (SF) Teddy Greenhalgh, Jeffrey Jasmin | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn makes the free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson is fouled on the floor by Wallace Williamson - foul #2 on Wallace Williamson, team foul #8 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) Christopher Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Zinn loses the dribble to Donald Patterson | 75-63 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-66 |
| 01:38 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Roscoe Taylor, Russell Zinn, David White, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Thomas Walter, Donald Patterson, Spencer Jackson, John Glasser, Joshua Jackson | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Johnson | 78-66 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Kasky is called for the reach on Jeffrey Jasmin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Kasky, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF), Wallace Williamson (C) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), John Glasser (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Ryan Hyler, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin makes the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 01:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Jasmin pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Wallace - foul #3 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #10 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (SG) Jeffrey Jasmin | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Patterson - foul #3 on Donald Patterson, team foul #8 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Roy Johnson (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Timmy Orris, David White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Spencer Jackson, Donald Patterson, Thomas Walter, John Glasser, Robert Roberts | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 80-72 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG) Christopher Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell is fouled in the backcourt by Teddy Greenhalgh - foul #1 on Teddy Greenhalgh, team foul #9 | 80-72 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson is hacked by Eric Bratten - foul #3 on Eric Bratten, team foul #11 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Timmy Orris (SF), David White (PF) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Spencer Jackson (SF), John Glasser (PF) Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Ryan Hyler | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Wallace Williamson | 82-73 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Patterson is called for the reach on Wallace Williamson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Patterson, team foul #10 | 82-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Elwell (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Roy Johnson (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Timmy Orris, David White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Nicholas Owens (SG), Jeffrey Jasmin (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF) Thomas Walter, Donald Patterson, Spencer Jackson, John Glasser | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:38 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Russell Zinn (SF), David White (PF) William Elwell, Henry Kasky, Roy Johnson, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Walter (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Spencer Jackson (SF), John Glasser (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Nicholas Owens, Jeffrey Jasmin, Ryan Hyler, Melvin Dickerson | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace is hacked by Thomas Walter - foul #1 on Thomas Walter, team foul #11 | 84-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Timmy Orris (SF) Roscoe Taylor, Russell Zinn | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 85-73 |
| 00:09 | Tennessee Tech | Timmy Orris steals the ball from Donald Patterson | 85-73 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum runs out the clock | 85-73 |