| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Olguin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clyde Brisson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Edgar Ingalls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Batie (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Stephen Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. PF - James Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Green (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon inbounds the ball | 35-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Morehead State | William Batie misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-41 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 19:23 | Morehead State | William Batie is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on William Batie, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), John Carr (PF), Salvatore Moran (C) Brandon Wakefield, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Carl Bragg (SF), George Donnelly (PF), Monte Wolfe (C) Edgar Ingalls, William Batie, Stephen Gordon, James Davis, Patrick Green | |
| 18:58 | Morehead State | George Cogar takes the ball from Norman Lancaster in the backcourt | 35-41 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Jeffrey | 37-41 |
| 18:33 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 18:31 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe grabs the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 18:20 | Morehead State | Carl Bragg misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin grabs the board | 37-41 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Allen is called for the reach on Richard Jeffrey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Allen, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls (PG), Albert Iverson (PF), Patrick Green (C) Gary Allen, George Donnelly, Monte Wolfe | |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr lays it up and in set up by John Golden and he's hacked by Albert Iverson - foul #1 on Albert Iverson, team foul #3 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF) Richard Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (SG), James Davis (PF) Norman Lancaster, Carl Bragg | |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:45 | Morehead State | Patrick Green scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Batie | 40-43 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Wakefield | 42-43 |
| 17:20 | Morehead State | Patrick Green scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Albert Iverson | 42-46 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson scores on a shot from the left side | 44-46 |
| 16:47 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 16:45 | Morehead State | James Davis misses the tip | 44-46 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 16:36 | Morehead State | William Batie is hacked by Paul Olguin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Olguin, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, John Carr, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gary Allen (SG), Stephen Gordon (SF), George Donnelly (PF), Monte Wolfe (C) William Batie, Albert Iverson, James Davis, Patrick Green | |
| 16:21 | Morehead State | Brandon Wakefield steals it from Gary Allen | 47-46 |
| 16:16 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brandon Wakefield | 49-46 |
| 15:58 | Morehead State | George Cogar takes the ball from Gary Allen | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Cogar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Edwards (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Patel (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Edgar Ingalls (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Allen (fresh) SF - Stephen Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. PF - George Donnelly (fairly fresh) 8 reb. C - Monte Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Salvatore Moran (C) George Cogar, Brandon Wakefield, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (PG), Donnell Gomes (SG), Carl Bragg (PF) Edgar Ingalls, Gary Allen, Monte Wolfe | |
| 15:35 | Morehead State | George Donnelly comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Brisson | 51-46 |
| 15:10 | Morehead State | Carl Bragg misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by James Edwards - foul #2 on James Edwards, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Pablo Nunez (PF), Charles Patel (C) Richard Jeffrey, James Edwards, Salvatore Moran | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls (PG), James Davis (PF), Patrick Green (C) Norman Lancaster, Stephen Gordon, George Donnelly | |
| 15:10 | Morehead State | Carl Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:10 | Morehead State | Carl Bragg misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Pablo Nunez | 51-47 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Clyde Brisson | 53-47 |
| 14:17 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Davis | 53-50 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel's pass is intercepted by Edgar Ingalls | 53-50 |
| 13:41 | Morehead State | James Davis misses the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 13:39 | Morehead State | James Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:27 | Morehead State | Patrick Green's pass is intercepted by Matthew Reed | 53-50 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin blows the layup | 53-50 |
| 13:23 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Patrick Green | 53-50 |
| 13:15 | Morehead State | Patrick Green misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 13:14 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Pablo Nunez | 53-50 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Illinois | Patrick Green swats the layup by Clyde Brisson | 53-50 |
| 12:52 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:52 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), George Cogar (SG), Richard Jeffrey (SF), James Edwards (PF), John Carr (C) Matthew Reed, Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, Pablo Nunez, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Stephen Gordon (SF), George Donnelly (PF), Monte Wolfe (C) Edgar Ingalls, Donnell Gomes, Carl Bragg, James Davis, Patrick Green | |
| 12:36 | Morehead State | James Edwards is called for the reach on George Donnelly - foul #3 on James Edwards, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| 12:23 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon misses the fadeaway from close range | 53-50 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Carr | 53-50 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Monte Wolfe - foul #1 on Monte Wolfe, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Albert Iverson (PF) George Donnelly | |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:17 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 11:56 | Morehead State | Albert Iverson can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-50 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar grabs the board | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Cogar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Wakefield (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Jeffrey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Edwards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Carr (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Norman Lancaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Allen (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Gordon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Albert Iverson (fresh) C - Monte Wolfe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Gordon picks off the pass by Brandon Wakefield in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| 11:40 | Morehead State | Albert Iverson is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 11:38 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe snags the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 11:21 | Morehead State | Gary Allen hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 54-50 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Salvatore Moran (PF), John Golden (C) George Cogar, James Edwards, John Carr | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (PG), Donnell Gomes (SG), George Donnelly (PF), Patrick Green (C) Norman Lancaster, Gary Allen, Albert Iverson, Monte Wolfe | |
| 11:00 | Morehead State | Salvatore Moran blocks the short jumper by Patrick Green | 54-50 |
| 10:58 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon can't tip it in | 54-50 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Salvatore Moran gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:52 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side | 56-50 |
| 10:49 | Morehead State | William Batie is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Reed - foul #4 on Matthew Reed, team foul #4 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG) Matthew Reed | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls (PG), James Davis (PF) Donnell Gomes, Patrick Green | |
| 10:36 | Morehead State | George Donnelly hits the finger roll set up by Edgar Ingalls | 56-52 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson (SF), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Richard Jeffrey, Salvatore Moran, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 10:22 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon is hacked by Brandon Wakefield - foul #3 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| 10:11 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson snags the defensive board | 56-52 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Brandon Wakefield | 58-52 |
| 09:41 | Morehead State | James Davis misses the dunk attempt | 58-52 |
| 09:39 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls tips it home | 58-54 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (SG), John Carr (SF), John Golden (C) Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes (SG), Albert Iverson (SF), Carl Bragg (PF), Patrick Green (C) William Batie, Stephen Gordon, James Davis, George Donnelly | |
| 09:03 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 58-54 |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden grabs the offensive rebound | 58-54 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-54 |
| 08:37 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 08:25 | Morehead State | Patrick Green is hacked by Richard Jeffrey - foul #2 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG), Salvatore Moran (PF), Charles Patel (C) John Carr, James Edwards, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (PG), George Donnelly (PF) Edgar Ingalls, Albert Iverson | |
| 08:08 | Morehead State | George Donnelly knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Donnell Gomes | 58-56 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-56 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar can't tip it in | 58-56 |
| 07:48 | Morehead State | George Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Cogar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Wakefield (tired) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Jeffrey (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Salvatore Moran (fairly fresh) C - Charles Patel (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Norman Lancaster (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donnell Gomes (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Bragg (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Donnelly (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Patrick Green (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Morehead State | George Donnelly misses the easy layup | 58-56 |
| 07:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar banks in the layup on a great pass from Brandon Wakefield | 60-56 |
| 07:05 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Reed (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Brandon Wakefield, Richard Jeffrey, Salvatore Moran, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (PG), Gary Allen (SG), Stephen Gordon (SF), Albert Iverson (PF), Monte Wolfe (C) Norman Lancaster, Donnell Gomes, Carl Bragg, George Donnelly, Patrick Green | |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Matthew Reed | 63-58 |
| 06:21 | Morehead State | William Batie misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Reed - foul #5 on Matthew Reed, team foul #7 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield (PG), James Edwards (PF), John Carr (C) Matthew Reed, Pablo Nunez, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls (PG), James Davis (PF) Gary Allen, Albert Iverson | |
| 06:21 | Morehead State | William Batie makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:21 | Morehead State | William Batie makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards double dribbles in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 05:58 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Stephen Gordon and he's hacked by Paul Olguin - foul #3 on Paul Olguin, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (SG) William Batie | |
| 05:58 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe makes the free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:55 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Donnelly (C) Monte Wolfe | |
| 05:47 | Morehead State | James Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG) Brandon Wakefield | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 05:28 | Morehead State | James Davis hits a jumper from the baseline | 63-65 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by James Edwards | 65-65 |
| 05:02 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG), Brandon Wakefield (SG), Salvatore Moran (PF), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Paul Olguin, Clyde Brisson, James Edwards | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes (SG), Gary Allen (SF), Albert Iverson (PF), Patrick Green (C) Norman Lancaster, Stephen Gordon, James Davis, George Donnelly | |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls is fouled on the floor by Brandon Wakefield - foul #4 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #9 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Carl Bragg (C) Patrick Green | |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield travels in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe (C) Donnell Gomes | |
| 04:37 | Morehead State | John Carr swats the dunk try by Albert Iverson | 65-67 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Wakefield pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Richard Jeffrey | 68-67 |
| 04:19 | Morehead State | Albert Iverson drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Edgar Ingalls | 68-69 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-69 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Golden tips it back up and in | 70-69 |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Wakefield - foul #5 on Brandon Wakefield, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (PG), Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF), Pablo Nunez (PF), Charles Patel (C) Brandon Wakefield, Richard Jeffrey, John Carr, Salvatore Moran, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (SG), Stephen Gordon (SF), James Davis (PF), Patrick Green (C) Gary Allen, Albert Iverson, Carl Bragg, Monte Wolfe | |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 03:55 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Pablo Nunez | 70-71 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - George Cogar (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Paul Olguin (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clyde Brisson (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Pablo Nunez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Charles Patel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Edgar Ingalls (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Norman Lancaster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Gordon (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Davis (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Patrick Green (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #5 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (PG), Donnell Gomes (SG), George Donnelly (PF) Edgar Ingalls, Norman Lancaster, James Davis | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez misses the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:24 | Morehead State | Patrick Green pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 03:22 | Morehead State | George Cogar is called for the reach on William Batie in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Cogar, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| 03:22 | Morehead State | William Batie makes the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 03:22 | Morehead State | William Batie makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey (PG), John Carr (SF), John Golden (C) George Cogar, Clyde Brisson, Charles Patel | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster (PG), Gary Allen (SF), Albert Iverson (PF) William Batie, Stephen Gordon, Patrick Green | |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | John Carr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Pablo Nunez grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Jeffrey is called for traveling | 71-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG), James Edwards (PF), Charles Patel (C) Paul Olguin, Pablo Nunez, John Golden | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (SG), Carl Bragg (SF), James Davis (PF), Monte Wolfe (C) Donnell Gomes, Gary Allen, Albert Iverson, George Donnelly | |
| 02:10 | Morehead State | William Batie misses short on a floater from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 02:09 | Morehead State | Monte Wolfe gets the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 01:50 | Morehead State | Carl Bragg makes the wide open jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Norman Lancaster | 71-75 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Batie steals it from John Carr | 71-75 |
| 01:19 | Morehead State | Norman Lancaster hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 71-77 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Bragg - foul #1 on Carl Bragg, team foul #6 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin (SG), Clyde Brisson (SF) George Cogar, John Carr | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls (PG), Donnell Gomes (SG), Stephen Gordon (SF), Patrick Green (C) Norman Lancaster, William Batie, Carl Bragg, Monte Wolfe | |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Donnell Gomes - foul #4 on Donnell Gomes, team foul #7 | 71-77 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Olguin misses the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 01:01 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon grabs the board | 72-77 |
| 00:56 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls is hacked by Paul Olguin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Olguin, team foul #12 | 72-77 |
| 00:56 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:56 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | Donnell Gomes steals it from Paul Olguin | 72-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes is hacked by Richard Jeffrey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | George Donnelly (C) Patrick Green | |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes misses the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:48 | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes misses the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards snags the defensive board | 72-79 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards can't finish the layup | 72-79 |
| 00:39 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 72-79 |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Paul Olguin is called for the reach on Stephen Gordon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Olguin, team foul #14 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar (SG) Paul Olguin | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (SG) Donnell Gomes | |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:38 | Morehead State | Stephen Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar is hacked by William Batie in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Batie, team foul #8 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes (SG), Patrick Green (C) William Batie, George Donnelly | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | George Cogar misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Brisson grabs the offensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-81 |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Patrick Green grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | George Cogar is called for the reach on Patrick Green in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Cogar, team foul #15 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (SG) Donnell Gomes | |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Patrick Green misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:26 | Morehead State | Patrick Green makes the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Richard Jeffrey and the foul's on James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #9 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | Donnell Gomes (SG) William Batie | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 74-82 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards misses the free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:18 | Morehead State | James Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 74-82 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | James Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Jeffrey - foul #4 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #16 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Batie (SG), George Donnelly (C) Donnell Gomes, Patrick Green | |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:15 | Morehead State | James Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | James Edwards gets the rebound | 74-82 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-82 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls grabs the board | 74-82 |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Richard Jeffrey is called for the reach on Edgar Ingalls in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Jeffrey, team foul #17 | 74-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Carr (SF) Richard Jeffrey | |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 00:09 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls makes the 2nd free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Patel is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Edgar Ingalls runs out the clock | 76-84 |