| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Tran (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 19:42 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran snags the defensive board | 43-38 |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 19:21 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh connects on the jumper from close range set up by James Simms | 45-38 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 45-38 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 45-38 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards hits the finger roll | 45-40 |
| 18:23 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SG), Jack Wardell (PF), Paul Naumann (C) Jonathan Weinman, Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, Charles Patel | |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 18:08 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh connects on the shot from the right block | 47-40 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-40 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-40 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Reed | 47-43 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Wakefield picks off the pass by Paul Naumann in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-43 |
| 16:58 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Jack Wardell | 47-43 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Wardell | 50-43 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by James Hersh - foul #1 on James Hersh, team foul #1 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), Jonathan Weinman (SG), Justin Minick (PF), David Tran (C) James Simms, David Glass, Jack Wardell, Paul Naumann | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Matthew Reed, Brandon Wakefield, John Carr, Salvatore Moran | |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 16:29 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Olguin is called for the reach on Jonathan Weinman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Olguin, team foul #1 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG) Richard Jeffrey | |
| 16:13 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dustin Wilson | 53-45 |
| 15:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel loses the dribble to Dustin Wilson | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Weinman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Hersh (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - David Tran (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Cogar (fresh) SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick misses the easy layup | 53-45 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Olguin | 53-48 |
| 15:08 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-48 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Weinman - foul #3 on Jonathan Weinman, team foul #2 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Samuel Presler (PG), David Glass (SG), Jack Wardell (SF), Paul Naumann (PF), Charles Murphy (C) Dustin Wilson, Jonathan Weinman, James Hersh, Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, Charles Patel | |
| 14:54 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 14:37 | Tennessee Martin | Charles Murphy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 14:35 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell tips it home | 55-49 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr is hacked by Paul Naumann - foul #2 on Paul Naumann, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG) Samuel Presler | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG) Paul Olguin | |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brandon Wakefield | 55-51 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Martin | David Glass is fouled on the floor by Brandon Wakefield - foul #2 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #2 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG) Jack Wardell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF), Salvatore Moran (PF) Richard Jeffrey, John Carr | |
| 13:27 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman hits a floater from the left block on a great pass from James Simms | 57-51 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed loses the dribble to Charles Murphy | 57-51 |
| 12:47 | Tennessee Martin | Charles Murphy knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from James Simms | 59-51 |
| 12:33 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden hits the follow up shot | 59-53 |
| 12:25 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is hacked by Matthew Reed in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Reed, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (SG), Jack Wardell (SF), Justin Minick (PF), David Tran (C) Jonathan Weinman, David Glass, Paul Naumann, Charles Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG), George Cogar (SG), John Carr (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Matthew Reed, Brandon Wakefield, Clyde Brisson, Salvatore Moran, John Golden | |
| 12:09 | Tennessee Martin | George Cogar takes the ball from Jack Wardell | 59-53 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar drills a jump hook in the lane | 59-55 |
| 11:54 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell is hacked by Richard Jeffrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Kenneth Kelly (SG) James Simms | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Carr - foul #1 on John Carr, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh (SF) David Tran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) George Cogar | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Minick (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Wardell (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Jeffrey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Kenneth Kelly - foul #1 on Kenneth Kelly, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG) Kenneth Kelly | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG) John Carr | |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-56 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Wilson steals it from Charles Patel | 61-56 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jonathan Weinman | 64-56 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Olguin | 64-59 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Paul Naumann (C) Dustin Wilson, Jack Wardell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), George Cogar (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF) Paul Olguin, Richard Jeffrey, James Edwards | |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Naumann denies the turnaround by Charles Patel | 64-59 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar gets the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SG), David Tran (C) Jonathan Weinman, Justin Minick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF), John Carr (C) Brandon Wakefield, Charles Patel | |
| 09:55 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Pablo Nunez | 64-59 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by James Simms - foul #1 on James Simms, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) George Cogar | |
| 09:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Reed - foul #4 on Matthew Reed, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG), Justin Minick (PF) James Simms, Paul Naumann | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), James Edwards (PF) Matthew Reed, Pablo Nunez | |
| 09:19 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:19 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards's fadeaway is rejected by David Tran | 65-61 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses the tip | 65-61 |
| 09:08 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 09:02 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Minick | 67-61 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-61 |
| 08:44 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh is fouled in the backcourt by Clyde Brisson - foul #1 on Clyde Brisson, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), Jack Wardell (PF), Charles Murphy (C) David Glass, Justin Minick, David Tran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (SF), Salvatore Moran (C) Clyde Brisson, John Carr | |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran is fouled on the floor by Charles Murphy - foul #1 on Charles Murphy, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), Justin Minick (PF) Dustin Wilson, James Hersh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG), John Golden (C) Brandon Wakefield, James Edwards | |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-61 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar misses the tip | 69-61 |
| 07:54 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms is fouled in the backcourt by George Cogar - foul #1 on George Cogar, team foul #8 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | David Glass (SF), Paul Naumann (C) Justin Minick, Charles Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG) Paul Olguin | |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (SG), Justin Minick (PF) Jonathan Weinman, Jack Wardell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), James Edwards (PF) George Cogar, Richard Jeffrey, Salvatore Moran | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dustin Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Glass (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Minick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Naumann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - John Golden (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-61 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Wilson takes the ball from James Edwards | 71-61 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards gets the rebound | 71-61 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-61 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Dustin Wilson | 74-61 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 74-63 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-63 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Justin Minick - foul #1 on Justin Minick, team foul #7 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Samuel Presler (PG), Jonathan Weinman (SG), James Hersh (SF), Jack Wardell (PF), David Tran (C) James Simms, Dustin Wilson, David Glass, Justin Minick, Paul Naumann | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), Charles Patel (C) Brandon Wakefield, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, John Golden | |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell grabs the offensive board | 74-64 |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-64 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from George Cogar | 74-66 |
| 04:34 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran grabs the offensive board | 74-66 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on George Cogar - foul #2 on George Cogar, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) George Cogar | |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Paul Olguin is denied by Jack Wardell | 75-66 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin tips it home | 75-68 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Samuel Presler | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 77-71 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Samuel Presler is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Olguin - foul #3 on Paul Olguin, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Charles Murphy (C) David Tran | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Richard Jeffrey, John Carr, Charles Patel | |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Samuel Presler makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Martin | Samuel Presler misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez is fouled on the floor by Charles Murphy - foul #2 on Charles Murphy, team foul #8 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Simms (PG), David Glass (SG) Samuel Presler, Jonathan Weinman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell grabs the board | 78-71 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee Martin | James Hersh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-71 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Paul Naumann (PF) Jack Wardell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin drills a floater from the left block set up by Brandon Wakefield | 78-73 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Simms (fresh) 11 pts. 9 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Glass (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Hersh (fresh) 25 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Naumann (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Murphy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Clyde Brisson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Pablo Nunez (fresh) C - Salvatore Moran (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | Paul Olguin is called for the reach on James Simms in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Olguin, team foul #11 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (SG) James Hersh | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms misses the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Martin | James Simms makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Brisson | 79-75 |
| 02:57 | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman (SG), James Hersh (SF), Jack Wardell (PF), David Tran (C) Dustin Wilson, David Glass, Paul Naumann, Charles Murphy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Brandon Wakefield, Clyde Brisson, Pablo Nunez, Salvatore Moran | |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathan Weinman | 81-75 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Jeffrey | 81-78 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman clanks a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Olguin - foul #5 on Paul Olguin, team foul #12 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick (PF) Jack Wardell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF) Paul Olguin, Richard Jeffrey | |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:56 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Edwards | 81-78 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by James Edwards | 81-81 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee Martin | Jonathan Weinman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by James Simms | 84-81 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 84-81 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick pulls down the rebound | 84-81 |
| 01:07 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Tran, team foul #9 | 84-81 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel makes the shot in the paint and he's fouled by David Tran - foul #2 on David Tran, team foul #10 | 84-83 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel misses the free throw | 84-83 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick snags the defensive board | 84-83 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick makes the floater in the lane | 86-83 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed is hacked by James Simms - foul #2 on James Simms, team foul #11 | 86-83 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed misses the 1st free throw | 86-83 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 86-84 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Reed - foul #5 on Matthew Reed, team foul #13 | 86-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (SG) Matthew Reed | |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 1st free throw | 86-84 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 2nd free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 87-84 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick pulls down the rebound | 87-84 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Wakefield is called for the reach on Justin Minick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #14 | 87-84 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick misses the 1st free throw | 87-84 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Martin | Justin Minick makes the 2nd free throw | 88-84 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-84 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel's pass is intercepted by James Simms | 88-84 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | Richard Jeffrey is called for the reach on David Tran in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #15 | 88-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jack Wardell (PF) Justin Minick | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran makes the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Patel | 89-84 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 89-84 |
| 00:04 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran snags the defensive board | 89-84 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Martin | Brandon Wakefield is called for the reach on David Tran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #16 | 89-84 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Dustin Wilson (PG) James Simms | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 1st free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Martin | David Tran misses the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards snags the defensive board | 89-84 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-84 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 89-84 |