| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fresh) SG - William Landowski (fresh) SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) C - George Botkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Homer Claypoole (fresh) SG - Aaron Willis (fresh) SF - Jerry Connolly (fresh) PF - Marshall Brody (fresh) C - Jon Beal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses short on a jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Homer Claypoole | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 0-3 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole misses the jumpshot from the left side | 0-3 |
| 18:56 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody tips it back up and in | 0-5 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Connolly steps in front of the Paul Caldwell pass | 0-5 |
| 18:14 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by George Botkin - foul #1 on George Botkin, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| 18:14 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:14 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Austin Peay | Paul Caldwell picks off the pass by Aaron Willis | 0-6 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen lays it in set up by Paul Caldwell | 2-6 |
| 17:35 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis is hacked by William Landowski in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Landowski, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (PG), Jacob Polster (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Bobby Neilsen, William Landowski, Paul Caldwell, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Crystal (PG), Tommy Holston (SG), Willie Byrne (SF), Jason Bridge (PF), George Godsey (C) Homer Claypoole, Aaron Willis, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, Jon Beal | |
| 17:23 | Austin Peay | John Crystal misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Edgar Schell | 2-6 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy is hacked by John Crystal - foul #1 on John Crystal, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole (SF) Willie Byrne | |
| 16:56 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-6 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks grabs the offensive rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith tips it in | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | Austin Peay | Emery Murphy steps in front of the George Godsey pass in the backcourt | 4-6 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Emery Murphy | 6-6 |
| 16:21 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Jason Bridge | 6-9 |
| 15:52 | Austin Peay | Jason Bridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), William Landowski (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Emery Murphy, Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF), Zhu Wang (C) Homer Claypoole, George Godsey | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Landowski (fresh) SF - Paul Caldwell (fresh) PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Botkin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Crystal (fresh) SG - Tommy Holston (fairly fresh) SF - Jerry Connolly (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Bridge (fairly fresh) C - Zhu Wang (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on William Landowski, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG) William Landowski | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) Jerry Connolly, Jason Bridge, Zhu Wang | |
| 15:25 | Austin Peay | Bobby Neilsen is called for the reach on Aaron Willis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Neilsen, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| 15:15 | Austin Peay | Paul Caldwell is called for the reach on John Crystal - foul #1 on Paul Caldwell, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Carl Christenson - foul #1 on Carl Christenson, team foul #6 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF) Aaron Willis | |
| 15:05 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody makes the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:05 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody misses the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Carl Christenson | 6-10 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jon Beal - foul #1 on Jon Beal, team foul #2 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF) Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Willie Byrne (PG), Aaron Willis (SF), Jason Bridge (PF), Zhu Wang (C) John Crystal, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, Jon Beal | |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses the 1st free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Aaron Willis | 7-13 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen is hacked by Zhu Wang - foul #1 on Zhu Wang, team foul #3 | 7-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), Charles Smith (SF), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, John Cubbage, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole (PG), Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) Tommy Holston, Aaron Willis, Jason Bridge, Zhu Wang | |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-13 |
| 13:52 | Austin Peay | Edgar Schell steals it from Willie Byrne in the backcourt | 9-13 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks comes up short on the shot from close range but the foul's on Homer Claypoole - foul #1 on Homer Claypoole, team foul #4 | 9-13 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell (SF) Bobby Neilsen | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Crystal (PG), Tommy Holston (SG), Aaron Willis (SF), Jason Bridge (PF), Zhu Wang (C) Homer Claypoole, Willie Byrne, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, Jon Beal | |
| 13:35 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks misses the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:35 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:35 | Austin Peay | Zhu Wang snags the defensive board | 9-13 |
| 13:14 | Austin Peay | John Crystal hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Willis | 9-15 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edgar Schell, team foul #7 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), Emery Murphy (SG), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole (PG), Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) John Crystal, Tommy Holston, Jason Bridge, Zhu Wang | |
| 12:59 | Austin Peay | George Botkin picks off the pass by Marshall Brody in the backcourt | 9-15 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 12:47 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 12:30 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody hits a floater from the right block | 9-17 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage (SF) Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Crystal (PG), Tommy Holston (SG), Jason Bridge (PF), Zhu Wang (C) Aaron Willis, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, Jon Beal | |
| 11:49 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-17 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Emery Murphy (tiring) 1 ast. SF - John Cubbage (fresh) PF - Carl Christenson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - George Botkin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Crystal (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Holston (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Homer Claypoole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Bridge (fairly fresh) C - Zhu Wang (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), Edgar Schell (PF), Harold Parks (C) Emery Murphy, Carl Christenson, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Jon Beal (C) Homer Claypoole, Jason Bridge, Zhu Wang | |
| 11:30 | Austin Peay | John Crystal connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Connolly | 9-20 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (SF) John Cubbage | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole (PG), Aaron Willis (SG), Zhu Wang (PF) John Crystal, Tommy Holston, Marshall Brody | |
| 11:21 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis is hacked by Jacob Polster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Polster, team foul #8 | 9-20 |
| 11:21 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis misses the 1st free throw | 9-20 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell grabs the board | 9-20 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-20 |
| 11:03 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Zhu Wang | 9-20 |
| 10:41 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-20 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell lays it up and in | 11-20 |
| 10:08 | Austin Peay | Zhu Wang misses the easy open layup | 11-20 |
| 10:07 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis grabs the offensive rebound | 11-20 |
| 09:58 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis makes the shot from the right side set up by Homer Claypoole | 11-22 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Illinois | Aaron Willis is called for the reach on Bobby Neilsen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron Willis, team foul #5 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Carl Christenson (PF), George Botkin (C) Jacob Polster, Charles Smith, Edgar Schell, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Crystal (PG), Tommy Holston (SG), Jason Bridge (PF), Marshall Brody (C) Aaron Willis, Jerry Connolly, Zhu Wang, Jon Beal | |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell is fouled on the floor by Homer Claypoole - foul #2 on Homer Claypoole, team foul #6 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis (SF) Homer Claypoole | |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Bridge is called for the reach on Emery Murphy - foul #1 on Jason Bridge, team foul #7 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF) Aaron Willis | |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 12-22 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 13-22 |
| 09:08 | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly is hacked by Carl Christenson - foul #2 on Carl Christenson, team foul #9 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell (PF) Carl Christenson | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | George Godsey (C) Jason Bridge | |
| 09:08 | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 09:08 | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 13-24 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses the jumpshot from the right side | 13-24 |
| 08:56 | Austin Peay | George Godsey pulls down the rebound | 13-24 |
| 08:37 | Austin Peay | John Crystal knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Tommy Holston | 13-27 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by George Godsey - foul #1 on George Godsey, team foul #8 | 13-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG), John Cubbage (SF) Emery Murphy, Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Willie Byrne (SG), Aaron Willis (SF), Jason Bridge (PF), Jon Beal (C) Tommy Holston, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, George Godsey | |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:23 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin misses the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:23 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal pulls down the rebound | 14-27 |
| 08:07 | Austin Peay | Jason Bridge's pass is intercepted by Edgar Schell | 14-27 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-27 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin tips it in | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (tired) 4 pts. SG - Jacob Polster (fairly fresh) SF - John Cubbage (fresh) PF - Edgar Schell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - George Botkin (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - John Crystal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Willie Byrne (fresh) SF - Aaron Willis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Bridge (fairly fresh) C - Jon Beal (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Austin Peay | John Crystal can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 16-27 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | John Cubbage grabs the defensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen buries a shot from the left side | 18-27 |
| 07:00 | Austin Peay | George Botkin swats the shot by Jon Beal | 18-27 |
| 06:59 | Austin Peay | Willie Byrne grabs the offensive rebound | 18-27 |
| 06:39 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Byrne | 18-29 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 18-29 |
| 06:31 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis pulls down the rebound | 18-29 |
| 06:10 | Austin Peay | John Crystal can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Edgar Schell - foul #2 on Edgar Schell, team foul #10 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (PG), Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Harold Parks (PF) Bobby Neilsen, Jacob Polster, John Cubbage, Edgar Schell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston (SG), Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (PF), Zhu Wang (C) Willie Byrne, Aaron Willis, Jason Bridge, Jon Beal | |
| 06:10 | Austin Peay | John Crystal makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:10 | Austin Peay | John Crystal misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell's fadeaway is rejected by Marshall Brody | 18-30 |
| 05:55 | Austin Peay | John Crystal grabs the defensive rebound | 18-30 |
| 05:29 | Austin Peay | John Crystal makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Connolly | 18-32 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Connolly steals the ball from Harold Parks | 18-32 |
| 04:41 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-32 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Illinois | George Botkin gets the rebound | 18-32 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith is called for traveling | 18-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (PG) Charles Smith | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis (SF), Jon Beal (C) Jerry Connolly, Zhu Wang | |
| 04:25 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-32 |
| 04:23 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody tips it back up and in | 18-34 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster is hacked by John Crystal in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Crystal, team foul #9 | 18-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG) Emery Murphy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Willie Byrne (PG) John Crystal | |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster makes the 1st free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster misses the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:21 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal grabs the defensive rebound | 19-34 |
| 04:17 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Marshall Brody | 19-37 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Jon Beal denies the turnaround by Harold Parks | 19-37 |
| 04:05 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal pulls down the rebound | 19-37 |
| 03:46 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston is hacked by Jacob Polster - foul #2 on Jacob Polster, team foul #11 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski (SG), Carl Christenson (PF) Jacob Polster, George Botkin | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole (PG), Jerry Connolly (SF), George Godsey (C) Willie Byrne, Aaron Willis, Jon Beal | |
| 03:46 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 03:46 | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston misses the 2nd free throw | 19-38 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harold Parks | 19-38 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-38 |
| 03:30 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Jerry Connolly | 19-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Neilsen (tired) 6 pts. SG - William Landowski (fresh) SF - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Christenson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Parks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Homer Claypoole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Holston (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Connolly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marshall Brody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - George Godsey (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-38 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson pulls down the rebound | 19-38 |
| 03:07 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Christenson | 22-38 |
| 02:52 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody connects on the floater from the left side | 22-40 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks clanks a floater from the free throw line | 22-40 |
| 02:38 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole snags the defensive board | 22-40 |
| 02:24 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Bobby Neilsen - foul #2 on Bobby Neilsen, team foul #12 | 22-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Smith (PG), John Cubbage (SF) Bobby Neilsen, Paul Caldwell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Wilburn Newell (SG), Aaron Willis (SF), Jason Bridge (PF), Jon Beal (C) Tommy Holston, Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody, George Godsey | |
| 02:24 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole makes the 1st free throw | 22-41 |
| 02:24 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole makes the 2nd free throw | 22-42 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Wilburn Newell - foul #1 on Wilburn Newell, team foul #10 | 22-42 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Landowski makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 01:59 | Austin Peay | William Landowski is called for the reach on Wilburn Newell - foul #3 on William Landowski, team foul #13 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Emery Murphy (SG), Edgar Schell (C) William Landowski, Harold Parks | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| 01:59 | Austin Peay | Wilburn Newell makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 01:59 | Austin Peay | Wilburn Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 24-44 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 24-44 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-44 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell drills a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Wilburn Newell - foul #2 on Wilburn Newell, team foul #11 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jacob Polster (SG) Emery Murphy | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (PF) Wilburn Newell, Jason Bridge | |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Edgar Schell makes the free throw | 27-44 |
| 01:20 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal clanks a shot from the right side | 27-44 |
| 01:18 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Marshall Brody | 27-44 |
| 01:00 | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Homer Claypoole | 27-47 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Christenson can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 27-47 |
| 00:39 | Austin Peay | Marshall Brody snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 00:37 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Polster - foul #3 on Jacob Polster, team foul #14 | 27-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen (PG), Emery Murphy (SG), Paul Caldwell (SF), Harold Parks (C) Charles Smith, Jacob Polster, John Cubbage, Edgar Schell | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Tommy Holston (SG), Jason Bridge (PF) Jerry Connolly, Marshall Brody | |
| 00:37 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis makes the 1st free throw | 27-48 |
| 00:37 | Austin Peay | Aaron Willis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-48 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 27-48 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Caldwell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-48 |
| 00:16 | Austin Peay | Homer Claypoole snags the defensive board | 27-48 |
| 00:02 | Austin Peay | Jon Beal is called for traveling | 27-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jerry Connolly (SF), Marshall Brody (C) Aaron Willis, Jon Beal | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Neilsen misses short on a halfcourt shot | 27-48 |