| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Holman (fresh) 7 reb. C - Gilbert Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Furrow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McCullough (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Manley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Kyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Wilmot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley inbounds the ball | 27-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | Monmouth | James Furrow drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Manley | 27-42 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 19:13 | Monmouth | James Furrow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-42 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Harper pulls down the rebound | 30-42 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman hits the finger roll set up by Kenneth Lawhorn and he's hacked by Brian Kyle - foul #2 on Brian Kyle, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:06 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Michael McCullough | 32-42 |
| 18:44 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by James Furrow | 32-45 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 18:26 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley gets the rebound | 32-45 |
| 18:19 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Timothy Manley | 32-48 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn hits a shot from the right wing set up by Scott Horn | 34-48 |
| 17:42 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael McCullough | 34-50 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 17:08 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael McCullough and he's fouled by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #3 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #1 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Julio Silva (SG), George Louie (SF), James Penwell (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Scott Horn, Jeff Clegg, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Travis Harris (PG), Daniel Ingram (SG), Todd Plaster (PF), Ernest Barrows (C) James Furrow, Michael McCullough, Brian Kyle, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 17:08 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley makes the free throw | 37-53 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 37-53 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser tips it home | 39-53 |
| 16:40 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram scores on a 3 from the left wing | 39-56 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Cilombo Asaro | 42-56 |
| 16:14 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley double dribbles | 42-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG) Timothy Manley | |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-56 |
| 15:53 | Monmouth | Travis Harris pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Louie (fresh) PF - James Penwell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Rudy Trombetta (fresh) SG - Travis Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Ingram (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Todd Plaster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ernest Barrows (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-56 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rudy Trombetta - foul #1 on Rudy Trombetta, team foul #2 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), David Williams (SF), James Holman (PF), Charles Stamper (C) Julio Silva, George Louie, James Penwell, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael McCullough (SG), Melvin Carr (PF), John Moore (C) Daniel Ingram, Todd Plaster, Ernest Barrows | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses the 1st free throw | 42-56 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 15:07 | Monmouth | Travis Harris is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Travis Harris, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Horn | 45-56 |
| 14:41 | Monmouth | David Williams blocks the jumper by John Moore | 45-56 |
| 14:39 | Monmouth | Melvin Carr gets the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 14:25 | Monmouth | Travis Harris drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rudy Trombetta | 45-58 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-58 |
| 14:19 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Melvin Carr | 45-58 |
| 13:59 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-58 |
| 13:57 | Monmouth | Melvin Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 13:38 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Michael McCullough | 45-61 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by John Moore - foul #1 on John Moore, team foul #4 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), James Penwell (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Scott Horn, David Williams, James Holman, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Furrow (PG), Daniel Ingram (SG), Timothy Manley (SF), Brian Kyle (PF), Jeffrey Wilmot (C) Rudy Trombetta, Michael McCullough, Travis Harris, Melvin Carr, John Moore | |
| 13:12 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 13:02 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Gilbert Harper - foul #1 on Gilbert Harper, team foul #2 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG) Jeff Clegg | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 13:02 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot makes the free throw | 47-64 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is fouled on the floor by Timothy Manley - foul #2 on Timothy Manley, team foul #5 | 47-64 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Cilombo Asaro | 50-64 |
| 12:22 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley is hacked by Cilombo Asaro in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #3 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), James Holman (PF) Cilombo Asaro, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 12:07 | Monmouth | James Furrow connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Wilmot | 50-66 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman tips it in | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Louie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Holman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Gilbert Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - James Furrow (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Ingram (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Manley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brian Kyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Wilmot (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Monmouth | James Furrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG) George Louie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael McCullough (SG), Todd Plaster (SF), Ernest Barrows (C) Daniel Ingram, Timothy Manley, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses the tip | 52-66 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Holman | 52-66 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Harper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), David Williams (SF), James Penwell (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Scott Horn, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Travis Harris (SF) Brian Kyle | |
| 11:01 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Furrow | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses the lay-in | 52-69 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the offensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 52-69 |
| 10:39 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Travis Harris | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:35 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough's pass is intercepted by Julio Silva in the backcourt | 52-69 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Barrows denies the turnaround by Harry Bowser | 52-69 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser can't tip it in | 52-69 |
| 10:28 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows grabs the defensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 10:21 | Monmouth | Travis Harris lays it in on a nice dish by James Furrow and he's fouled by David Williams - foul #4 on David Williams, team foul #4 | 52-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), George Louie (SF), James Holman (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Julio Silva, David Williams, James Penwell | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram (SG), Timothy Manley (SF), Jeffrey Wilmot (C) James Furrow, Michael McCullough, Ernest Barrows | |
| 10:21 | Monmouth | Travis Harris misses the free throw | 52-71 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser pulls down the rebound | 52-71 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Scott Horn | 54-71 |
| 09:51 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram's floater is tipped away by George Louie | 54-71 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg pulls down the rebound | 54-71 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Gilbert Harper (C) Jeff Clegg, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG), Brian Kyle (PF) Travis Harris, Todd Plaster | |
| 09:19 | Monmouth | Brian Kyle misses long on an open fadeaway from close range | 54-71 |
| 09:17 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram gets the offensive rebound | 54-71 |
| 08:52 | Monmouth | Brian Kyle lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Ingram and the foul's on Charles Stamper - foul #1 on Charles Stamper, team foul #5 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Julio Silva (SG) Scott Horn, George Louie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Travis Harris (SG), Ernest Barrows (C) Daniel Ingram, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 08:52 | Monmouth | Brian Kyle makes the free throw | 54-74 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | Travis Harris is called for the reach on Julio Silva - foul #3 on Travis Harris, team foul #6 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (PF) Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael McCullough (SG), John Moore (C) Timothy Manley, Brian Kyle | |
| 08:35 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Barrows steals it from Kenneth Lawhorn | 54-74 |
| 08:33 | Monmouth | Travis Harris's pass is intercepted by Julio Silva in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell is called for a charge - foul #2 on James Penwell, team foul #6 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG) Kenneth Lawhorn | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 07:56 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-74 |
| 07:54 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta tips it back up and in | 54-76 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 54-76 |
| 07:27 | Monmouth | The rebound goes to Rudy Trombetta | 54-76 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julio Silva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gilbert Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Rudy Trombetta (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael McCullough (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Travis Harris (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ernest Barrows (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - John Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Monmouth | Jeff Clegg steps in front of the Ernest Barrows pass | 54-76 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Barrows blocks the short jumper by James Penwell | 54-76 |
| 07:10 | Monmouth | Travis Harris gets the rebound | 54-76 |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Travis Harris comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Julio Silva - foul #2 on Julio Silva, team foul #7 | 54-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), George Louie (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), James Holman (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Julio Silva, James Penwell, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Furrow (PG), Timothy Manley (SF), Brian Kyle (PF), Jeffrey Wilmot (C) Rudy Trombetta, Michael McCullough, Ernest Barrows, John Moore | |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 06:48 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-78 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn snags the offensive board | 54-78 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses short on a floater from the right wing | 54-78 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn snags the offensive board | 54-78 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Furrow is called for the reach on Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #1 on James Furrow, team foul #7 | 54-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram (SG) Travis Harris | |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser snags the offensive board | 55-78 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Furrow - foul #2 on James Furrow, team foul #8 | 55-78 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 05:39 | Monmouth | Harry Bowser is called for the reach on Jeffrey Wilmot - foul #3 on Harry Bowser, team foul #8 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Williams (SF), Charles Stamper (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| 05:39 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 05:39 | Monmouth | Jeffrey Wilmot misses the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman gets the rebound | 57-79 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Kyle steals the ball from George Louie | 57-79 |
| 05:27 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley is fouled in the backcourt by David Williams - foul #5 on David Williams, team foul #9 | 57-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG) David Williams | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Todd Plaster (PF), John Moore (C) Brian Kyle, Jeffrey Wilmot | |
| 05:27 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley makes the 1st free throw | 57-80 |
| 05:27 | Monmouth | Timothy Manley misses the 2nd free throw | 57-80 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn pulls down the rebound | 57-80 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-80 |
| 05:08 | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram grabs the board | 57-80 |
| 04:53 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster is fouled on the floor by James Holman - foul #2 on James Holman, team foul #10 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn (SF) George Louie | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Michael McCullough (SG), Ernest Barrows (C) Timothy Manley, John Moore | |
| 04:53 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 04:53 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Scott Horn | 60-82 |
| 04:25 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster double dribbles | 60-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), Gilbert Harper (C) Jeff Clegg, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta (PG), Travis Harris (SF) James Furrow, Daniel Ingram | |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 60-82 |
| 04:12 | Monmouth | Michael McCullough gets the rebound | 60-82 |
| 03:47 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-82 |
| 03:46 | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows grabs the offensive rebound | 60-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:29 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by James Holman - foul #3 on James Holman, team foul #11 | 60-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), George Louie (SF), James Penwell (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Scott Horn, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Gilbert Harper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Melvin Carr (PF), John Moore (C) Michael McCullough, Ernest Barrows | |
| 03:29 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the 1st free throw | 60-83 |
| 03:29 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster makes the 2nd free throw | 60-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julio Silva (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - George Louie (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Penwell (fresh) 5 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Rudy Trombetta (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Plaster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Melvin Carr (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro buries a 3 from the left corner set up by Julio Silva | 63-84 |
| 03:03 | Monmouth | John Moore connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Travis Harris | 63-86 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-86 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the offensive board | 63-86 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 63-86 |
| 02:34 | Monmouth | Melvin Carr grabs the board | 63-86 |
| 02:30 | Monmouth | Travis Harris hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's fouled by James Penwell - foul #3 on James Penwell, team foul #12 | 63-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (PF) Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Daniel Ingram (SF) Todd Plaster | |
| 02:30 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 1st free throw | 63-87 |
| 02:30 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 63-88 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from George Louie | 66-88 |
| 02:11 | Monmouth | Travis Harris is hacked by Julio Silva in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julio Silva, team foul #13 | 66-88 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Todd Plaster (PF) Melvin Carr | |
| 02:11 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 1st free throw | 66-89 |
| 02:11 | Monmouth | Travis Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-90 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | John Moore is called for the reach on George Louie - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #9 | 66-90 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | Monmouth | Ernest Barrows (C) John Moore | |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 1st free throw | 67-90 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 2nd free throw | 68-90 |
| 01:33 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster misses short on a floater in the paint | 68-90 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 68-90 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-90 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva gets the offensive rebound | 68-90 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-90 |
| 00:51 | Monmouth | James Penwell denies the turnaround by Rudy Trombetta | 68-90 |
| 00:49 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster gets the offensive rebound | 68-90 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Monmouth | Todd Plaster drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Rudy Trombetta | 68-92 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro travels with the ball | 68-92 |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Rudy Trombetta runs out the clock | 68-92 |