| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Christopher Tate (fresh) SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ted Hood (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Weist (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood inbounds the ball | 39-45 |
| 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) | |
| 19:51 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 19:50 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 19:48 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Tyrell picks off the pass by Everett Totten in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jesse Tyrell | 39-48 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-48 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Micheal Brunner | 42-51 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-51 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner grabs the board | 42-51 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Everett Totten swats the short shot by Ted Hood | 42-51 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles grabs the defensive rebound | 42-51 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams hits a wide open floater in the lane set up by Christopher Tate | 44-51 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Johnson steps in front of the Arthur Weist pass | 44-51 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson hits the follow up shot | 46-51 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger (PG), Kenneth Wagnon (SG), Jesse Reardon (PF), Thomas Wolf (C) Christopher Tate, Anthony Williams, Everett Totten, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (PG), Devin Peterson (SG), James Brien (SF), Charles Manzer (C) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood, Arthur Weist | |
| 17:36 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-51 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien hits a jumper from the right block | 46-53 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon travels with the ball | 46-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams (SG) Raymond Eckles | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray is whistled for traveling | 46-53 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon is fouled on the floor by Devin Peterson - foul #2 on Devin Peterson, team foul #1 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Homer Brown (SF) Devin Peterson, James Brien | |
| 16:21 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 48-53 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-53 |
| 16:03 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray gets the offensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 15:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray is called for a backcourt violation | 48-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Zachary Hullinger, Anthony Williams, Kenneth Wagnon, Jesse Reardon, Thomas Wolf | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Arthur Weist (C) Adam Willis, Brady Ray, Charles Manzer | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Tate (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Tyrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Homer Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Arthur Weist (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the follow up shot | 48-55 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood (SF), James Brien (PF) Homer Brown, Roger Smith | |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell is fouled on the floor by Christopher Tate - foul #3 on Christopher Tate, team foul #1 | 48-55 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Johnson is called for the reach on Jesse Tyrell - foul #2 on Lawrence Johnson, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams (SG) Christopher Tate | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Devin Peterson (SG), Roger Smith (PF) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood | |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis misses long on a jumper from the left side | 48-55 |
| 14:11 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Lawrence Johnson | 48-55 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Roger Smith - foul #3 on Roger Smith, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger (SF), Kenneth Wagnon (PF), Denver Dugan (C) Raymond Eckles, Everett Totten, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (SG) James Brien | |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | Dennis Mahan picks off the pass by Adam Willis in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Devin Peterson - foul #3 on Devin Peterson, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf (C) Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer (C) Arthur Weist | |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith throws it down on a nice dish by Brady Ray | 51-57 |
| 13:30 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate (PG), Jesse Reardon (PF) Dennis Mahan, Anthony Williams | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Ted Hood (SF) Adam Willis, Devin Peterson | |
| 13:19 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner is whistled for a carry | 51-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell (SG) Brady Ray | |
| 13:07 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon's layup is rejected by Ted Hood | 51-57 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Manzer | 51-57 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Wagnon is called for the reach on Jesse Tyrell - foul #2 on Kenneth Wagnon, team foul #3 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams (SG), Everett Totten (PF) Kenneth Wagnon, Zachary Hullinger | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist (PF) Roger Smith | |
| 12:43 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 51-57 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the follow up shot | 51-59 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Arthur Weist - foul #2 on Arthur Weist, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Christopher Tate, Thomas Wolf, Jesse Reardon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Brady Ray (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), James Brien (PF) Micheal Brunner, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood, Charles Manzer | |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 52-59 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 12:03 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Williams | 55-59 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 55-59 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist can't tip it in | 55-59 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist tips it in | 55-61 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Eckles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Everett Totten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Willis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brady Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Arthur Weist (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Tennessee Tech | James Brien steals the ball from Raymond Eckles in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 11:24 | Eastern Illinois | Devin Peterson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien grabs the offensive board | 55-61 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis misses the lay-in | 55-61 |
| 11:04 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | Adam Willis picks off the pass by Raymond Eckles | 55-61 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis double dribbles in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate (PG), Zachary Hullinger (SG), Kenneth Wagnon (PF), Denver Dugan (C) Dennis Mahan, Anthony Williams, Everett Totten, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Homer Brown (SF), Roger Smith (PF), Charles Manzer (C) Adam Willis, Brady Ray, Devin Peterson, James Brien, Arthur Weist | |
| 10:32 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-61 |
| 10:31 | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan tips it back up and in | 57-61 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Eckles takes the ball from Homer Brown | 57-61 |
| 09:49 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 57-61 |
| 09:40 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 09:36 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Zachary Hullinger | 59-61 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner is fouled on the floor by Denver Dugan - foul #1 on Denver Dugan, team foul #4 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf (SF), Jesse Reardon (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Christopher Tate, Raymond Eckles, Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Ted Hood (SF) Micheal Brunner, Homer Brown | |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis misses short on a shot from the right side | 59-61 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Manzer picks off the pass by Zachary Hullinger | 59-61 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer misses badly on a floater in the paint | 59-61 |
| 08:51 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Zachary Hullinger | 59-61 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon's pass is intercepted by Jesse Tyrell in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ted Hood | 59-64 |
| 08:19 | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger hits a shot from the right side set up by Lawrence Johnson | 61-64 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Roger Smith | 61-66 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Christopher Tate (SG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Everett Totten (PF), Denver Dugan (C) Zachary Hullinger, Kenneth Wagnon, Thomas Wolf, Jesse Reardon, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Brady Ray (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), James Brien (PF), Arthur Weist (C) Adam Willis, Jesse Tyrell, Ted Hood, Roger Smith, Charles Manzer | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Mahan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Tate (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Eckles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Everett Totten (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Denver Dugan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brady Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Devin Peterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Brien (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Arthur Weist (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Weist | 61-69 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 61-69 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien grabs the board | 61-69 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Brady Ray | 61-72 |
| 07:03 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Eckles | 64-72 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Arthur Weist | 64-75 |
| 06:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan is hacked by Micheal Brunner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micheal Brunner, team foul #5 | 64-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson (C) Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 64-75 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Johnson hits the follow up shot | 66-75 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Brien | 66-77 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee Tech | Everett Totten is fouled on the floor by James Brien - foul #3 on James Brien, team foul #6 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams (SG), Thomas Wolf (SF), Jesse Reardon (C) Christopher Tate, Raymond Eckles, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Jesse Tyrell (SG), Homer Brown (SF), Roger Smith (PF) Micheal Brunner, Brady Ray, Devin Peterson, James Brien | |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Roger Smith - foul #4 on Roger Smith, team foul #7 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood (SF) Homer Brown | |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith knocks in the shot from the left side and the foul's on Everett Totten - foul #3 on Everett Totten, team foul #5 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer (C) Arthur Weist | |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Smith makes the free throw | 68-80 |
| 05:17 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-80 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer snags the defensive board | 68-80 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | Ted Hood clanks a jumper from the right block | 68-80 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf pulls down the rebound | 68-80 |
| 04:58 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 68-80 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell gets the rebound | 68-80 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Mahan - foul #4 on Dennis Mahan, team foul #6 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger (PG), Raymond Eckles (SF), Kenneth Wagnon (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Dennis Mahan, Thomas Wolf, Everett Totten, Jesse Reardon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner (PG), Homer Brown (SF), James Brien (PF) Adam Willis, Ted Hood, Roger Smith | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell misses the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Tyrell makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 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) | |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles is fouled on the floor by Homer Brown - foul #1 on Homer Brown, team foul #8 | 68-81 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (SG), Devin Peterson (SF), Arthur Weist (C) Jesse Tyrell, Homer Brown, Charles Manzer | |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Eckles misses the 1st free throw | 68-81 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist gets the rebound | 68-81 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Brady Ray | 68-83 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-83 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate (PG) Raymond Eckles | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner is hacked by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #7 | 68-83 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Denver Dugan (C) Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown (SF), Roger Smith (PF) Devin Peterson, James Brien | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner makes the 1st free throw | 68-84 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Brunner makes the 2nd free throw | 68-85 |
| 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) | |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Tate | 71-85 |
| 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) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Christopher Tate (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Zachary Hullinger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Wagnon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Denver Dugan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Micheal Brunner (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brady Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Homer Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Smith (tired) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Arthur Weist (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist clanks a runner in the lane | 71-85 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown grabs the offensive board | 71-85 |
| 03:17 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-85 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist can't tip it in | 71-85 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Homer Brown snags the offensive board | 71-85 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Denver Dugan - foul #2 on Denver Dugan, team foul #8 | 71-85 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Mahan (PG), Thomas Wolf (SF), Jesse Reardon (PF), Lawrence Johnson (C) Christopher Tate, Zachary Hullinger, Kenneth Wagnon, Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis (PG), Devin Peterson (SG), Ted Hood (SF), Charles Manzer (C) Micheal Brunner, Brady Ray, Homer Brown, Roger Smith | |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist misses the 2nd free throw | 71-86 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Williams grabs the board | 71-86 |
| 02:55 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-86 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-86 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer pulls down the rebound | 71-86 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ted Hood and the foul's on Anthony Williams - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #9 | 71-88 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate (PG), Kenneth Wagnon (SG), Denver Dugan (C) Dennis Mahan, Anthony Williams, Lawrence Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray (SG), James Brien (PF) Ted Hood, Arthur Weist | |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis makes the free throw | 71-89 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Tate scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-89 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Devin Peterson is denied by Jesse Reardon | 74-89 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf snags the defensive board | 74-89 |
| 01:55 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Wagnon buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Denver Dugan | 76-89 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Willis buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Brady Ray | 76-91 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Manzer - foul #1 on Charles Manzer, team foul #9 | 76-91 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Zachary Hullinger (SF) Denver Dugan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist (PF) Adam Willis | |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf makes the 1st free throw | 77-91 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Wolf makes the 2nd free throw | 78-91 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by James Brien is denied by Jesse Reardon | 78-91 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Manzer | 78-91 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Weist throws it down on a nice dish by Brady Ray | 78-93 |
| 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 | Christopher Tate throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-93 |
| 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) | |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | James Brien scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Devin Peterson | 78-95 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jesse Reardon misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 78-95 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Manzer grabs the defensive rebound | 78-95 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Brady Ray runs out the clock | 78-95 |