| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nathan Elms (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jermaine Parada (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Wooley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Landowski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - George Botkin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell inbounds the ball | 43-45 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 43-45 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| 19:34 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Neilsen - foul #3 on Bobby Neilsen, team foul #1 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (PG) Bobby Neilsen | |
| 19:21 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell's floater is tipped away by George Botkin | 43-47 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 19:02 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 18:58 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jermaine Parada | 46-47 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Emery Murphy | 46-50 |
| 18:30 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson snags the defensive board | 46-50 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy is hacked by Nathan Elms - foul #3 on Nathan Elms, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley (PG), Daniel Baldree (SG), Austin Willis (SF), Ronald Gunter (PF), Robbie Roy (C) Nathan Elms, Charles Campbell, Thomas Reynolds, Jermaine Parada, Christopher Wooley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), Charles Smith (SF), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell misses badly on a floater from the right block | 46-50 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks hits the follow up shot | 46-52 |
| 17:56 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy drills a runner from the left block | 48-52 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith is fouled on the floor by Daniel Baldree - foul #1 on Daniel Baldree, team foul #2 | 48-52 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Edgar Schell and he's hacked by Austin Willis - foul #3 on Austin Willis, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada (PF) Austin Willis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF) William Landowski | |
| 17:26 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the free throw | 48-55 |
| 17:11 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Baldree | 50-55 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-55 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks snags the offensive board | 50-55 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Baldree - foul #2 on Daniel Baldree, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Chenoweth (PG), Charles Campbell (SG), Thomas Reynolds (SF), Christopher Wooley (C) Charles Kelley, Daniel Baldree, Ronald Gunter, Robbie Roy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Charles Smith, John Cubbage, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 16:47 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Caldwell - foul #1 on Paul Caldwell, team foul #2 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski (SG) Jacob Polster | |
| 16:27 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-56 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-56 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Christopher Wooley - foul #2 on Christopher Wooley, team foul #5 | 50-56 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 16:18 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-58 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Daniel Chenoweth (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jermaine Parada (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Wooley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Emery Murphy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Landowski (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - George Botkin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 50-58 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell tips it but misses | 50-58 |
| 15:51 | Chattanooga | Daniel Chenoweth snags the defensive board | 50-58 |
| 15:44 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Chenoweth | 53-58 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses short on a floater from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 15:27 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Christopher Wooley | 53-58 |
| 15:06 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by George Botkin - foul #3 on George Botkin, team foul #3 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms (PG), Charles Kelley (SG), Austin Willis (SF), Charles Smith (C) Daniel Chenoweth, Charles Campbell, Thomas Reynolds, Christopher Wooley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), John Cubbage (SF) William Landowski, Paul Caldwell | |
| 15:06 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 15:06 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Carl Christenson | 54-58 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Emery Murphy, team foul #4 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter (PF) Jermaine Parada | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell (PF) Carl Christenson | |
| 14:54 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-58 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, George Botkin | |
| 14:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell knocks in the runner from the baseline | 54-60 |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jacob Polster - foul #2 on Jacob Polster, team foul #5 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SF) John Cubbage | |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 14:25 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 56-62 |
| 13:57 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks tips it in | 56-64 |
| 13:43 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms is fouled on the floor by Bobby Neilsen - foul #4 on Bobby Neilsen, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy (SG), Jermaine Parada (PF) Charles Kelley, Ronald Gunter | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (PG), William Landowski (SG), John Cubbage (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Bobby Neilsen, Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| 13:18 | Chattanooga | Austin Willis is hacked by George Botkin - foul #4 on George Botkin, team foul #7 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Baldree (SG) Nathan Elms | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks (C) George Botkin | |
| 13:18 | Chattanooga | Austin Willis misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 13:18 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada snags the offensive board | 56-64 |
| 13:00 | Chattanooga | Charles Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-64 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson is hacked by Daniel Baldree - foul #3 on Daniel Baldree, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell (SG), Thomas Reynolds (SF) Daniel Baldree, Austin Willis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell (SF) John Cubbage | |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-64 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Emery Murphy | 56-64 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 12:30 | Chattanooga | Charles Smith pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 12:23 | Chattanooga | Harold Parks denies the turnaround by Thomas Reynolds | 56-64 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Emery Murphy | 56-67 |
| 12:00 | Chattanooga | Charles Smith loses the dribble to Harold Parks | 56-67 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robbie Roy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Reynolds (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jermaine Parada (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Emery Murphy (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Landowski (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Carl Christenson (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Parks (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 56-67 |
| 11:48 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 11:43 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Harold Parks - foul #3 on Harold Parks, team foul #8 | 56-67 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms (PG), Charles Kelley (SG), Ronald Gunter (PF) Charles Campbell, Jermaine Parada, Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Edgar Schell (PF) Emery Murphy, William Landowski, Carl Christenson | |
| 11:43 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 11:43 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-67 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith can't throw it down | 58-67 |
| 11:23 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 11:19 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Caldwell - foul #2 on Paul Caldwell, team foul #9 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Smith (C) Robbie Roy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 11:19 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 11:19 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Edgar Schell | 59-67 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Harold Parks is denied by Ronald Gunter | 59-67 |
| 11:00 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 10:57 | Chattanooga | Charles Smith picks off the pass by Thomas Reynolds in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-67 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Gunter is called for the reach on Charles Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Gunter, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell (SG), Austin Willis (SF) Nathan Elms, Thomas Reynolds | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF), Carl Christenson (PF) Paul Caldwell, Harold Parks | |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | John Cubbage picks off the pass by Austin Willis in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| 10:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster lays it in on a nice dish by John Cubbage | 59-71 |
| 10:08 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell misses the jump hook from the left block | 59-71 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 59-71 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 59-73 |
| 09:49 | Chattanooga | Austin Willis travels with the ball | 59-73 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Chenoweth (PG), Jermaine Parada (PF), Christopher Wooley (C) Charles Kelley, Ronald Gunter, Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (PG), William Landowski (SG) Charles Smith, Jacob Polster | |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell clanks a driving attempt from close range | 59-73 |
| 09:38 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley snags the defensive board | 59-73 |
| 09:34 | Chattanooga | Austin Willis drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Christopher Wooley | 62-73 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell is fouled on the floor by Austin Willis - foul #4 on Austin Willis, team foul #8 | 62-73 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms (PG), Daniel Baldree (SG), Thomas Reynolds (SF), Robbie Roy (C) Daniel Chenoweth, Charles Campbell, Austin Willis, Christopher Wooley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell (SF), Harold Parks (C) John Cubbage, Carl Christenson | |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-74 |
| 09:25 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy gets the rebound | 62-74 |
| 09:18 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds misses the 3 from straight away | 62-74 |
| 09:16 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to Jermaine Parada | 62-74 |
| 09:01 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nathan Elms | 64-74 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell is fouled on the floor by Jermaine Parada - foul #2 on Jermaine Parada, team foul #9 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG) Emery Murphy | |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 08:53 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson (PF) Edgar Schell | |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski double dribbles | 64-76 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter (PF), Christopher Wooley (C) Jermaine Parada, Robbie Roy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:21 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms is fouled on the floor by Jacob Polster - foul #3 on Jacob Polster, team foul #10 | 64-76 |
| 08:21 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms misses the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 08:21 | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 08:12 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 65-76 |
| 08:11 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 65-76 |
| 08:06 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds connects on the shot from the left wing | 67-76 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell (SG), Robbie Roy (C) Daniel Baldree, Thomas Reynolds | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (PG), John Cubbage (SF), Edgar Schell (C) William Landowski, Paul Caldwell, Harold Parks | |
| 07:47 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell misses the dunk attempt | 67-76 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell misses the tip | 67-76 |
| 07:45 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley snags the defensive board | 67-76 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nathan Elms (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Gunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Wooley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Robbie Roy (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Polster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Cubbage (fresh) PF - Carl Christenson (tiring) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Edgar Schell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter misses short on a shot from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell pulls down the rebound | 67-76 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jacob Polster | 67-78 |
| 07:04 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter's floater is tipped away by Carl Christenson | 67-78 |
| 07:02 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy tips it in | 69-78 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 69-80 |
| 06:44 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 69-80 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Cubbage | 69-80 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Charles Campbell - foul #1 on Charles Campbell, team foul #10 | 69-80 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley (PG), Daniel Baldree (SG), Austin Willis (SF), Jermaine Parada (PF), Charles Smith (C) Nathan Elms, Charles Campbell, Ronald Gunter, Christopher Wooley, Robbie Roy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), Paul Caldwell (SF), George Botkin (C) Charles Smith, John Cubbage, Carl Christenson | |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 1st free throw | 69-81 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses the 2nd free throw | 69-81 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 3rd free throw | 69-82 |
| 06:20 | Chattanooga | Austin Willis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-82 |
| 06:18 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada snags the offensive board | 69-82 |
| 06:02 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Kelley | 71-82 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Jacob Polster | 71-84 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | Daniel Baldree is whistled for traveling | 71-84 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy (SG) Daniel Baldree | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Carl Christenson (PF) Jacob Polster, Edgar Schell | |
| 05:22 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 71-84 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell tips it home | 71-86 |
| 05:02 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 73-86 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin is fouled on the floor by Charles Smith - foul #4 on Charles Smith, team foul #11 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms (PG), Charles Campbell (SG), Thomas Reynolds (SF) Charles Kelley, Austin Willis, Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Harold Parks (PF) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell, Carl Christenson | |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 1st free throw | 73-87 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-88 |
| 04:22 | Chattanooga | Thomas Reynolds scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Charles Campbell | 76-88 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith misses the lay-in | 76-88 |
| 04:17 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell snags the defensive board | 76-88 |
| 04:13 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #11 | 76-88 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter (PF) Jermaine Parada | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF) Charles Smith | |
| 04:13 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy makes the 1st free throw | 77-88 |
| 04:13 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 77-88 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin pulls down the rebound | 77-88 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage comes up short on the runner near the basket | 77-88 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin grabs the offensive board | 77-88 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Cubbage | 77-91 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Nathan Elms (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Reynolds (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Gunter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robbie Roy (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Landowski (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Cubbage (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Harold Parks (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - George Botkin (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:39 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter is hacked by George Botkin in the backcourt - foul #5 on George Botkin, team foul #12 | 77-91 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Chenoweth (PG), Charles Smith (C) Nathan Elms, Robbie Roy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Edgar Schell (PF) William Landowski, John Cubbage, George Botkin | |
| 03:39 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter makes the 1st free throw | 78-91 |
| 03:39 | Chattanooga | Ronald Gunter misses the 2nd free throw | 78-91 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy grabs the board | 78-91 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen is fouled on the floor by Charles Smith - foul #5 on Charles Smith, team foul #12 | 78-91 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley (C) Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen makes the 1st free throw | 78-92 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-93 |
| 03:32 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-93 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chenoweth - foul #1 on Daniel Chenoweth, team foul #13 | 78-93 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Baldree (SG), Austin Willis (SF) Charles Campbell, Thomas Reynolds | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses the 1st free throw | 78-93 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 78-93 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell gets the offensive rebound | 78-93 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-93 |
| 03:08 | Chattanooga | Paul Caldwell steals it from Christopher Wooley | 78-93 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 78-93 |
| 02:54 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Austin Willis | 78-93 |
| 02:54 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-93 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Nathan Elms (PG), Charles Campbell (SG), Jermaine Parada (PF), Robbie Roy (C) Daniel Chenoweth, Daniel Baldree, Ronald Gunter, Christopher Wooley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SG), John Cubbage (SF), Carl Christenson (PF) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell, Edgar Schell | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell's pass is intercepted by Bobby Neilsen in the backcourt | 78-93 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-93 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen is hacked by Nathan Elms - foul #4 on Nathan Elms, team foul #14 | 78-93 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen makes the 1st free throw | 78-94 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses the 2nd free throw | 78-94 |
| 02:47 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Robbie Roy | 78-94 |
| 02:43 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-94 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith misses the floater from the right wing | 78-94 |
| 02:28 | Chattanooga | Jermaine Parada grabs the defensive rebound | 78-94 |
| 02:22 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing but the foul's on John Cubbage - foul #2 on John Cubbage, team foul #13 | 78-94 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley (PG), Ronald Gunter (PF) Nathan Elms, Jermaine Parada | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Edgar Schell (PF) Bobby Neilsen, Carl Christenson | |
| 02:22 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 78-94 |
| 02:22 | Chattanooga | Charles Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 79-94 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Smith and he's fouled by Charles Kelley - foul #2 on Charles Kelley, team foul #15 | 79-96 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Daniel Baldree (SG) Charles Campbell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the free throw | 79-97 |
| 01:49 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Austin Willis | 82-97 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Smith and the foul's on Charles Kelley - foul #3 on Charles Kelley, team foul #16 | 82-99 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley (C) Daniel Baldree | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG) John Cubbage | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks misses the free throw | 82-99 |
| 01:20 | Chattanooga | Christopher Wooley snags the defensive board | 82-99 |
| 01:16 | Chattanooga | Charles Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 82-99 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith gets the rebound | 82-99 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith makes the shot in the paint | 82-101 |
| 00:59 | Chattanooga | Robbie Roy can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 82-101 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 82-101 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Gunter picks off the pass by Jacob Polster | 82-101 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Chattanooga | Edgar Schell swats the short shot by Austin Willis | 82-101 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harold Parks | 82-101 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Edgar Schell is blocked by Christopher Wooley | 82-101 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Edgar Schell | 82-101 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy runs out the clock | 82-101 |