| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harvey Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Bratten (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Corey Rhee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Reppert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen inbounds the ball | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-44 |
| 19:19 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Teddy Greenhalgh | 55-46 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Harvey Hansen | 58-46 |
| 18:56 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler is denied on a layup by George Gallagher | 58-46 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-46 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh grabs the defensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | George Gallagher is called for the reach on Charles Reppert - foul #2 on George Gallagher, team foul #1 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Edward Maxfield (SF), Wallace Williamson (PF), David White (C) Bobby Mangum, Henry Kasky, Harvey Hansen, George Gallagher, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley (SF), Melvin Dickerson (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Corey Rhee, Ryan Hyler, Charles Reppert | |
| 18:16 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Roberts | 58-49 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson lays it up and in on a great pass from Teddy Greenhalgh | 61-51 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson snags the offensive board | 61-51 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-51 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson tips it home | 63-51 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Dickerson | 63-53 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-53 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 16:31 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 63-53 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor grabs the board | 63-53 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | David White hits the finger roll set up by Roscoe Taylor and he's fouled by Steven Conley - foul #2 on Steven Conley, team foul #1 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Roscoe Taylor, Christopher Wallace, Edward Maxfield, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (PG), Ronald Medeiros (SG), Corey Rhee (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Charles Reppert (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Spencer Jackson, Steven Conley, Melvin Dickerson, Robert Roberts | |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | David White makes the free throw | 66-53 |
| 16:20 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Kasky takes the ball from Ronald Medeiros in the backcourt | 66-53 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Henry Kasky | 68-53 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 68-53 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Bratten (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Medeiros (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Rhee (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Reppert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum clanks a 3 from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 15:38 | Eastern Illinois | David White is called for traveling | 68-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Micah Clabaugh (C) Lawrence Caldwell, David White, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson (C) Charles Reppert | |
| 15:24 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Kasky takes the ball from Ronald Medeiros | 68-53 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses short on a shot from the right wing | 68-53 |
| 15:07 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee grabs the board | 68-53 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 68-53 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Ryan Hyler - foul #2 on Ryan Hyler, team foul #2 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG) Bobby Mangum | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Robert Boyd (SG) Donald Patterson, Ronald Medeiros | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher misses the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ryan Hyler | 68-53 |
| 14:36 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh is hacked by Harvey Hansen - foul #1 on Harvey Hansen, team foul #2 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (SF), Eric Bratten (C) Harvey Hansen, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley (SF), Charles Reppert (C) Corey Rhee, Ryan Hyler | |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Boyd misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Maxfield - foul #3 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #3 | 68-53 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 68-54 |
| 14:27 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joshua Jackson - foul #2 on Joshua Jackson, team foul #3 | 68-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SF), Wallace Williamson (PF) Henry Kasky, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (SG), Melvin Dickerson (PF) Teddy Greenhalgh, Joshua Jackson | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses the 2nd free throw | 69-55 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Melvin Dickerson | 69-55 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 69-55 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson grabs the board | 69-55 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-55 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reppert pulls down the rebound | 69-55 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Wallace is called for the reach on Charles Reppert - foul #2 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #4 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), George Gallagher (PF), Micah Clabaugh (C) Roscoe Taylor, Christopher Wallace, Wallace Williamson, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (PG), Ronald Medeiros (SG), Corey Rhee (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Robert Roberts (C) Robert Boyd, Spencer Jackson, Steven Conley, Melvin Dickerson, Charles Reppert | |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 69-55 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros snags the offensive board | 69-55 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher is hacked by Ryan Hyler - foul #3 on Ryan Hyler, team foul #4 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), David White (PF) Edward Maxfield, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Joshua Jackson (C) Ronald Medeiros, Ryan Hyler | |
| 12:21 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-58 |
| 12:19 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee snags the defensive board | 69-58 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-58 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | David White grabs the defensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from David White | 71-58 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Patterson | 71-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harvey Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David White (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Micah Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Patterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Corey Rhee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joshua Jackson (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-61 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen misses the tip | 71-61 |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Teddy Greenhalgh | 71-61 |
| 11:24 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum snags the defensive board | 71-61 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum banks in the layup | 73-61 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 73-61 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Corey Rhee | 73-61 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Rhee, team foul #5 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Edward Maxfield (SF), George Gallagher (PF), Eric Bratten (C) Bobby Mangum, Henry Kasky, Harvey Hansen, David White, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros (PG), Spencer Jackson (SG), Melvin Dickerson (SF), Ryan Hyler (PF), Charles Reppert (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Donald Patterson, Corey Rhee, Robert Roberts, Joshua Jackson | |
| 10:36 | Eastern Illinois | Melvin Dickerson steals the ball from Eric Bratten | 73-61 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by George Gallagher - foul #3 on George Gallagher, team foul #5 | 73-61 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses short on a shot from the baseline | 73-63 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Roscoe Taylor | 73-63 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Roscoe Taylor | 75-63 |
| 09:24 | Tennessee Tech | Melvin Dickerson is wide open but clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 75-63 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the rebound | 75-63 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 75-63 |
| 09:16 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Spencer Jackson | 75-63 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Spencer Jackson | 75-65 |
| 08:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 08:53 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reppert grabs the board | 75-65 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson is called for traveling | 75-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Henry Kasky (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Wallace Williamson (PF) Roscoe Taylor, Christopher Wallace, Edward Maxfield, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Robert Boyd (SG), Steven Conley (SF) Ronald Medeiros, Spencer Jackson, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 08:27 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyd - foul #1 on Robert Boyd, team foul #6 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee (SF) Steven Conley | |
| 08:12 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Eric Bratten is blocked by Ryan Hyler | 75-65 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wallace Williamson | 78-65 |
| 07:35 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Boyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (PG), Harvey Hansen (SF), David White (PF), Micah Clabaugh (C) Bobby Mangum, Lawrence Caldwell, Wallace Williamson, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (SG), Joshua Jackson (C) Robert Boyd, Charles Reppert | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Maxfield (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harvey Hansen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David White (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Micah Clabaugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Teddy Greenhalgh (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Spencer Jackson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Corey Rhee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ryan Hyler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Jackson (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 07:17 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler grabs the board | 78-65 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Hansen - foul #2 on Harvey Hansen, team foul #6 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG) Henry Kasky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley (SF) Corey Rhee | |
| 07:02 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson jams it | 78-67 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | David White buries a jumper from the baseline set up by Roscoe Taylor | 80-67 |
| 06:54 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher (PF) Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson (PG), Melvin Dickerson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Ryan Hyler | |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 80-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Wallace Williamson (PF) Harvey Hansen, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts (C) Joshua Jackson | |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson travels with the ball | 80-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SF), George Gallagher (PF) Edward Maxfield, David White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros (SG) Spencer Jackson | |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Dickerson - foul #3 on Melvin Dickerson, team foul #7 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG) Bobby Mangum | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Corey Rhee (SF), Joshua Jackson (C) Ronald Medeiros, Steven Conley, Melvin Dickerson | |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh is whistled for traveling | 82-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Micah Clabaugh (C) Roscoe Taylor, Wallace Williamson | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Reppert (C) Robert Roberts | |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from George Gallagher | 84-67 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee is fouled in the backcourt by George Gallagher - foul #4 on George Gallagher, team foul #7 | 84-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (SF) Christopher Wallace | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 05:29 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee makes the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 05:29 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee makes the 2nd free throw | 84-69 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum misses long on a floater from the right wing | 84-69 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Corey Rhee | 84-69 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee is fouled on the floor by Edward Maxfield - foul #4 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #8 | 84-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), David White (C) Bobby Mangum, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Spencer Jackson (SG), Ryan Hyler (PF) Donald Patterson, Joshua Jackson | |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee makes the 1st free throw | 84-70 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | George Gallagher hits the finger roll | 86-71 |
| 04:51 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler lays it up and in set up by Spencer Jackson and he's fouled by Harvey Hansen - foul #3 on Harvey Hansen, team foul #9 | 86-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Eric Bratten (C) Henry Kasky, George Gallagher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros (PG), Steven Conley (SF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Corey Rhee, Charles Reppert | |
| 04:51 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler makes the free throw | 86-74 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield buries a floater in the lane set up by Roscoe Taylor | 88-74 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 88-74 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Ryan Hyler tips it in | 88-76 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten connects on the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Roscoe Taylor and he's hacked by Ryan Hyler - foul #4 on Ryan Hyler, team foul #8 | 90-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Kasky (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Wallace Williamson (PF) Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen, David White | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts (C) Melvin Dickerson | |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Bratten makes the free throw | 91-76 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Steven Conley hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Medeiros | 91-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 91-78 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Bratten | 91-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Henry Kasky (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wallace Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Eric Bratten (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Ronald Medeiros (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Spencer Jackson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Steven Conley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Hyler (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Ryan Hyler - foul #5 on Ryan Hyler, team foul #9 | 93-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG), Edward Maxfield (SF), David White (PF), Micah Clabaugh (C) Henry Kasky, Lawrence Caldwell, Wallace Williamson, Eric Bratten | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh (PG), Donald Patterson (SG), Corey Rhee (SF), Joshua Jackson (PF), Melvin Dickerson (C) Ronald Medeiros, Spencer Jackson, Steven Conley, Ryan Hyler, Robert Roberts | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor makes the free throw | 94-78 |
| 03:03 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Wallace picks off the pass by Corey Rhee | 94-78 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace can't finish the layup | 94-78 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor tips it in | 96-78 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 96-78 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Tech | Corey Rhee gets the offensive rebound | 96-78 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Jackson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Melvin Dickerson | 96-80 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Jackson picks off the pass by Micah Clabaugh | 96-80 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh blows the wide open layup | 96-80 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh pulls down the rebound | 96-80 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 96-80 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh grabs the board | 96-80 |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Tech | Teddy Greenhalgh connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Jackson | 96-82 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses the lay-in but the foul's on Teddy Greenhalgh - foul #1 on Teddy Greenhalgh, team foul #10 | 96-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson (PF) Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros (SG), Steven Conley (SF), Robert Roberts (C) Teddy Greenhalgh, Corey Rhee, Joshua Jackson | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 97-82 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 98-82 |
| 01:18 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Roberts misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 98-82 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Williamson pulls down the rebound | 98-82 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 98-82 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson grabs the board | 98-82 |
| 00:57 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Patterson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ronald Medeiros | 98-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield's pass is intercepted by Ronald Medeiros | 98-85 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Medeiros lays it up and in | 98-87 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield runs out the clock | 98-87 |