| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) PF - James Edwards (fresh) C - Charles Patel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fresh) SG - Edgar Jennings (fresh) SF - Edward Edwards (fresh) PF - Anthony Cardinal (fresh) C - James McLafferty (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed is alone and drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Patel | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | Washington | Edgar Jennings is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Olguin - foul #1 on Paul Olguin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal connects on the open fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Edward Edwards | 2-2 |
| 19:01 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Washington | Edgar Jennings gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the easy layup but the foul's on Clyde Brisson - foul #1 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Washington | James McLafferty misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Washington | James McLafferty makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel's fadeaway is rejected by James McLafferty | 2-3 |
| 18:27 | Washington | Edward Edwards gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:58 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal can't finish the uncontested layup | 2-3 |
| 17:56 | Washington | Edward Edwards grabs the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:37 | Washington | James McLafferty banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Arthur Parrish | 2-5 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), George Cogar (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Matthew Reed, Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Earl Howard (PF) Edgar Jennings, Anthony Cardinal | |
| 17:13 | Washington | Earl Howard is whistled for a carry | 2-5 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is hacked by James McLafferty in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McLafferty, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 16:55 | Washington | Arthur Parrish throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar is hacked by Gary Timberlake - foul #1 on Gary Timberlake, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 16:31 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:21 | Washington | Edward Edwards misses the jump hook from the baseline | 6-5 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey pulls down the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-5 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Reed | 6-5 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-5 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brandon Wakefield (fairly fresh) SF - Richard Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Golden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Timberlake (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Earl Howard (fairly fresh) C - James McLafferty (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:55 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Wakefield - foul #1 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF) Brandon Wakefield, Richard Jeffrey, John Carr | |
| Subs | Washington | Edgar Jennings (SG), Anthony Cardinal (PF) Gary Timberlake, Earl Howard | |
| 15:43 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Arthur Parrish and he's hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #1 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel (C) John Golden | |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (C) James McLafferty | |
| 15:43 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal makes the free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:28 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 9-8 |
| 15:27 | Washington | The rebound goes to Anthony Cardinal | 9-8 |
| 15:05 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 9-8 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 14:58 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 14:53 | Washington | Arthur Parrish connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Edgar Jennings | 9-10 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG), James Edwards (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Paul Olguin, Pablo Nunez, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (PG), Terry Ellman (SG), Johnny Burnett (C) Arthur Parrish, Edgar Jennings, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 14:30 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Louis Serna | 9-12 |
| 14:12 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 9-12 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran snags the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the floater near the basket | 9-12 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar tips it but misses | 9-12 |
| 13:53 | Washington | The rebound goes to Anthony Cardinal | 9-12 |
| 13:28 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 9-12 |
| 13:26 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:08 | Washington | Louis Serna is denied on a layup by James Edwards | 9-12 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran gets the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), John Golden (C) Matthew Reed, George Cogar, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Gary Timberlake (SG), Earl Howard (SF), Edgar Jennings (PF), James McLafferty (C) Louis Serna, Terry Ellman, Edward Edwards, Anthony Cardinal, Johnny Burnett | |
| 12:44 | Washington | James McLafferty is hacked by John Golden - foul #1 on John Golden, team foul #5 | 9-12 |
| 12:16 | Washington | James McLafferty is open and lays it up and in set up by Edgar Jennings | 9-14 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Earl Howard is called for the reach on Richard Jeffrey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Howard, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (PF) Gary Timberlake | |
| 12:02 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-14 |
| 12:01 | Washington | Earl Howard pulls down the rebound | 9-14 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) SG - Paul Olguin (tiring) SF - Richard Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John Golden (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edgar Jennings (fairly fresh) SF - Earl Howard (fairly fresh) PF - Herman Mendenhall (fresh) C - James McLafferty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:39 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall is open and buries a turnaround in the paint | 9-16 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 9-16 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Wakefield | 9-16 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr comes up short on the runner from close range | 9-16 |
| 10:57 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall pulls down the rebound | 9-16 |
| 10:43 | Washington | James McLafferty can't connect on an uncontested jumper from close range | 9-16 |
| 10:42 | Washington | Earl Howard tips it back up and in | 9-18 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-18 |
| 10:23 | Washington | Brandon Wakefield steals it from Edgar Jennings in the backcourt | 12-18 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield dunks the ball | 14-18 |
| 09:52 | Washington | Arthur Parrish hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 14-18 |
| 09:51 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall snags the offensive board | 14-18 |
| 09:35 | Washington | Edgar Jennings is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 14-18 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin blows the layup but he's fouled by Edgar Jennings - foul #1 on Edgar Jennings, team foul #4 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Clyde Brisson (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Brandon Wakefield, Richard Jeffrey, John Carr, John Golden | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (PG), Gary Timberlake (SG), Edward Edwards (SF), Anthony Cardinal (PF), Johnny Burnett (C) Arthur Parrish, Edgar Jennings, Earl Howard, Herman Mendenhall, James McLafferty | |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 09:06 | Washington | Edward Edwards drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-20 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Serna picks off the pass by Paul Olguin | 15-20 |
| 08:57 | Washington | Gary Timberlake banks in the layup set up by Louis Serna | 15-22 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG) Paul Olguin | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| 08:26 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on James Edwards - foul #1 on James Edwards, team foul #6 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG), Pablo Nunez (PF) Brandon Wakefield, James Edwards | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Terry Ellman (SG), James McLafferty (C) Louis Serna, Gary Timberlake, Johnny Burnett | |
| 08:26 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 08:26 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Parrish steals the ball from Clyde Brisson | 15-24 |
| 08:08 | Washington | Terry Ellman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Parrish | 15-26 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), Salvatore Moran (C) George Cogar, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Clyde Brisson (tiring) PF - Pablo Nunez (fresh) C - Salvatore Moran (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Terry Ellman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Edwards (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Cardinal (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - James McLafferty (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 07:20 | Washington | Edward Edwards hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Parrish | 15-28 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Parrish - foul #1 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #5 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Clyde Brisson, Pablo Nunez, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | Gary Timberlake (SG), Johnny Burnett (C) Terry Ellman, James McLafferty | |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Parrish - foul #2 on Arthur Parrish, team foul #6 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Washington | Louis Serna (PG) Arthur Parrish | |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 07:06 | Washington | Gary Timberlake is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Timberlake, team foul #7 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Washington | Edgar Jennings (SG) Gary Timberlake | |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed connects on the floater from the right block set up by Brandon Wakefield | 18-28 |
| 06:23 | Washington | Edward Edwards misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Jeffrey - foul #1 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #7 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG) Brandon Wakefield | |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Johnny Burnett | |
| 06:23 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 06:23 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Serna steals the ball from Richard Jeffrey in the backcourt | 18-30 |
| 06:16 | Washington | Edward Edwards misses the lay-in | 18-30 |
| 06:15 | Washington | Edgar Jennings hits the follow up shot | 18-32 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards banks in the layup on a great pass from George Cogar | 20-32 |
| 05:32 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal drills a floater near the basket | 20-34 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Serna is called for the reach on Matthew Reed - foul #1 on Louis Serna, team foul #8 | 20-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) George Cogar, Richard Jeffrey, James Edwards, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (SG), Earl Howard (PF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Edgar Jennings, Anthony Cardinal, James McLafferty | |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:58 | Washington | Pablo Nunez steals it from Louis Serna | 22-34 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed loses the dribble to Terry Ellman in the backcourt | 22-34 |
| 04:34 | Washington | Edward Edwards can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Pablo Nunez - foul #2 on Pablo Nunez, team foul #8 | 22-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), James Edwards (PF), John Carr (C) Paul Olguin, Pablo Nunez, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | Johnny Burnett (C) Herman Mendenhall | |
| 04:34 | Washington | Edward Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 04:34 | Washington | Edward Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Burnett picks off the pass by Matthew Reed | 22-35 |
| 04:15 | Washington | Matthew Reed is called for the reach on Terry Ellman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Reed, team foul #9 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Washington | Herman Mendenhall (C) Edward Edwards | |
| 04:15 | Washington | Terry Ellman makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 04:15 | Washington | Terry Ellman makes the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 03:55 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson is fouled on the floor by Earl Howard - foul #2 on Earl Howard, team foul #9 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Washington | Arthur Parrish (PG), Gary Timberlake (SG), Anthony Cardinal (PF), James McLafferty (C) Louis Serna, Terry Ellman, Johnny Burnett, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 03:55 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson misses the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 03:55 | Washington | James McLafferty grabs the defensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 03:35 | Washington | James McLafferty lays it in on a nice dish by Arthur Parrish | 22-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (tired) 8 pts. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (tired) PF - James Edwards (tiring) 3 pts. C - John Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Arthur Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Timberlake (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Earl Howard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Cardinal (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James McLafferty (tired) 7 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-39 |
| 03:16 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal gets the rebound | 22-39 |
| 02:59 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 22-41 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Timberlake - foul #3 on Gary Timberlake, team foul #10 | 22-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Matthew Reed, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, John Carr | |
| Subs | Washington | Terry Ellman (SG), Edward Edwards (SF), Edgar Jennings (PF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Gary Timberlake, Earl Howard, Anthony Cardinal, James McLafferty | |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield makes the 1st free throw | 23-41 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 02:37 | Washington | Arthur Parrish is open but comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Jeffrey - foul #2 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #10 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), John Golden (C) Brandon Wakefield, Pablo Nunez | |
| Subs | Washington | Johnny Burnett (SF) Edward Edwards | |
| 02:37 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 02:37 | Washington | Arthur Parrish makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin travels with the ball | 24-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (PF) Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | James McLafferty (C) Herman Mendenhall | |
| 01:55 | Washington | Edgar Jennings drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Arthur Parrish | 24-45 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Jennings swats the short shot by Paul Olguin | 24-45 |
| 01:39 | Washington | Edgar Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 24-45 |
| 01:24 | Washington | James McLafferty is alone and drills a shot from close range | 24-47 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), George Cogar (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Paul Olguin, Richard Jeffrey, John Carr, John Golden | |
| Subs | Washington | Edward Edwards (SF), Earl Howard (PF), Herman Mendenhall (C) Johnny Burnett, Edgar Jennings, James McLafferty | |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran loses the dribble to Arthur Parrish | 24-47 |
| 00:59 | Washington | Arthur Parrish connects on the open 3 from the right corner set up by Terry Ellman | 24-50 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran misses the easy layup | 24-50 |
| 00:49 | Washington | Herman Mendenhall grabs the defensive rebound | 24-50 |
| 00:47 | Washington | Terry Ellman is fouled in the backcourt by Salvatore Moran - foul #1 on Salvatore Moran, team foul #11 | 24-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF), Charles Patel (C) Matthew Reed, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Washington | Anthony Cardinal (PF), James McLafferty (C) Earl Howard, Herman Mendenhall | |
| 00:47 | Washington | Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 24-50 |
| 00:47 | Washington | Terry Ellman misses the 1st free throw | 24-50 |
| 00:47 | Washington | Terry Ellman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-51 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-51 |
| 00:29 | Washington | Anthony Cardinal pulls down the rebound | 24-51 |
| 00:27 | Washington | Charles Patel takes the ball from Terry Ellman in the backcourt | 24-51 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-51 |
| 00:00 | Washington | Terry Ellman comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 27-51 |