| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Hiram Collard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Bickerstaff (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Ellerman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Lemieux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | George Perkins inbounds the ball | 30-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Bickerstaff | 33-36 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Robert Halsey, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:02 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by George Perkins | 36-36 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by George Perkins - foul #2 on George Perkins, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:12 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-37 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 17:32 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 36-39 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 17:19 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 16:58 | Western Illinois | George Perkins tips it home | 38-39 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux can't connect on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Matthew Perry - foul #1 on Matthew Perry, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Jesse Lawson (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), John Music (C) Hiram Collard, Gregory Stuckey, George Perkins, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG), Edward Singer (SF), Lee Roberson (C) Rafael Remer, Michael Ellerman, Robert Halsey | |
| 16:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:11 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 15:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux clanks a jumper from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer tips it home | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Niblett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Eagan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Music (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Roseman (fresh) SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Lemieux (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson is whistled for traveling | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard (PG), Alton Johnson (PF) James Niblett, John Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock (C) Donald Lemieux | |
| 15:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Alton Johnson swats the layup by Lee Roberson | 41-43 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Hiram Collard is called for the reach on Lee Roberson - foul #3 on Hiram Collard, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG) Jesse Lawson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman (SF) Wayne Haner | |
| 14:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman hits a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Hiram Collard - foul #4 on Hiram Collard, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Matthew Perry (C) Hiram Collard, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey (C) Lester Haddock | |
| 14:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:49 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman is fouled in the backcourt by James Niblett - foul #1 on James Niblett, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman scores on a turnaround in the lane | 41-48 |
| 14:13 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey double dribbles | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), Rafael Remer (SG), Charley Gioia (PF) Aaron Roseman, Edward Singer, Lee Roberson | |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia is whistled for a carry | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff (PF) Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams (SF) Michael Ellerman | |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Bickerstaff, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (SG), John Music (C) Gregory Stuckey, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux (PF) Charley Gioia | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| 13:16 | Western Illinois | George Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (PG), Alton Johnson (C) James Niblett, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | John Bickerstaff denies the turnaround by Wayne Haner | 41-48 |
| 12:47 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff grabs the board | 41-48 |
| 12:37 | Western Illinois | Rafael Remer picks off the pass by Jesse Lawson | 41-48 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Rafael Remer is denied by John Bickerstaff | 41-48 |
| 12:20 | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 12:03 | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-48 |
| 12:02 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jesse Lawson | 41-48 |
| 11:49 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff is hacked by Donald Lemieux - foul #3 on Donald Lemieux, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Gregory Stuckey (SG), John Music (PF), Matthew Perry (C) Donald Eagan, George Perkins, John Bickerstaff, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (PG), Edward Singer (SG), Michael Ellerman (SF), Lee Roberson (PF), Lester Haddock (C) Wayne Haner, Rafael Remer, George Williams, Donald Lemieux, Robert Halsey | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Niblett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Music (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Matthew Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Roseman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Edward Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Ellerman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lee Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Haddock (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Niblett | 44-48 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman double dribbles in the backcourt | 44-48 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | John Music misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Aaron Roseman - foul #2 on Aaron Roseman, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | John Music makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:14 | Western Illinois | John Music misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lester Haddock | 45-48 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lester Haddock drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Michael Ellerman | 45-50 |
| 10:43 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 10:41 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to John Music | 45-50 |
| 10:30 | Western Illinois | James Niblett is hacked by Aaron Roseman - foul #3 on Aaron Roseman, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (PG), Alton Johnson (SF), John Bickerstaff (PF) James Niblett, Jesse Lawson, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), Donald Lemieux (PF) Edward Singer, Lester Haddock | |
| 10:18 | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 45-50 |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 09:52 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:47 | Western Illinois | Donald Lemieux is called for the reach on Alton Johnson - foul #4 on Donald Lemieux, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF) Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Robert Halsey (C) Aaron Roseman, Donald Lemieux | |
| 09:34 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (PF) Lee Roberson | |
| 08:55 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff is fouled on the floor by Michael Ellerman - foul #1 on Michael Ellerman, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Jesse Lawson (SG), Alton Johnson (PF), John Music (C) Donald Eagan, Gregory Stuckey, John Bickerstaff, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia (PF) Michael Ellerman | |
| 08:50 | Western Illinois | George Perkins comes up short on the shot from close range | 45-50 |
| 08:48 | Western Illinois | John Music can't tip it in | 45-50 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Charley Gioia gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner comes up short on the floater near the basket | 45-50 |
| 08:25 | Western Illinois | John Music grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 08:19 | Western Illinois | James Niblett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG), Lee Roberson (PF) Rafael Remer, Charley Gioia | |
| 07:49 | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Niblett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - John Music (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Roseman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Roberson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey is fouled on the floor by Alton Johnson - foul #4 on Alton Johnson, team foul #7 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard (PG), Gregory Stuckey (SG), Donald Eagan (SF), John Bickerstaff (PF), Matthew Perry (C) James Niblett, Jesse Lawson, George Perkins, Alton Johnson, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman (SF), Donald Lemieux (PF) Edward Singer, Lee Roberson | |
| 07:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:36 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 07:15 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry makes the shot from the right block | 50-50 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Ellerman | 50-52 |
| 06:36 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 06:35 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Aaron Roseman | 50-52 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Lemieux | 50-54 |
| 06:17 | Western Illinois | Hiram Collard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Hiram Collard, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson (SF) Hiram Collard | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Lee Roberson (C) Aaron Roseman, Robert Halsey | |
| 06:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 50-54 |
| 06:00 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:41 | Western Illinois | Lee Roberson swats the short shot by Donald Eagan | 50-54 |
| 05:40 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry hits the follow up shot | 52-54 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan is hacked by Lee Roberson - foul #3 on Lee Roberson, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Jesse Lawson (SG), George Perkins (SF), John Music (C) Gregory Stuckey, John Bickerstaff, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer (SF) Michael Ellerman | |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:08 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 04:33 | Western Illinois | John Music connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Jesse Lawson | 56-58 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer travels with the ball | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG) Donald Eagan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (PG), Charley Gioia (PF), Robert Halsey (C) Wayne Haner, Donald Lemieux, Lee Roberson | |
| 03:51 | Western Illinois | James Niblett misses the jumper from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 03:50 | Western Illinois | James Niblett gets the offensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 03:39 | Western Illinois | James Niblett scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Music | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - James Niblett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alton Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - John Music (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Aaron Roseman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Rafael Remer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charley Gioia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey (SG), John Bickerstaff (PF), Matthew Perry (C) Jesse Lawson, Alton Johnson, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner (PG), Michael Ellerman (SF) Rafael Remer, Charley Gioia | |
| 03:15 | Western Illinois | George Perkins clanks a 3 from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 03:13 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey tips it but misses | 59-58 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Singer pulls down the rebound | 59-58 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman travels with the ball | 59-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG), Lee Roberson (PF) Aaron Roseman, Edward Singer | |
| 02:45 | Western Illinois | James Niblett clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-58 |
| 02:27 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 02:23 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by James Niblett | 61-58 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Niblett - foul #2 on James Niblett, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (PG), Alton Johnson (SF), John Music (C) James Niblett, George Perkins, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux (PF) Robert Halsey | |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Roberson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:00 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | George Perkins (SF), Matthew Perry (C) Alton Johnson, John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey (C) Lee Roberson | |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan tips it home | 63-60 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 01:16 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 00:55 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is fouled on the floor by Rafael Remer - foul #3 on Rafael Remer, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| 00:55 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 00:55 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Rafael Remer | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Donald Lemieux blocks the short jumper by John Bickerstaff | 65-63 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Perry | 65-63 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey hits the finger roll | 65-65 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Donald Eagan (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 16 pts. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Bickerstaff (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fresh) 23 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Ellerman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Lemieux (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:48 | Western Illinois | George Perkins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Donald Eagan | 68-65 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Ellerman and the foul's on Donald Eagan - foul #1 on Donald Eagan, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner makes the free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:24 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff can't finish the layup | 68-68 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey misses the tip | 68-68 |
| 04:21 | Western Illinois | George Perkins tips it home | 70-68 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-68 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux hits the follow up shot | 70-70 |
| 03:39 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-70 |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff tips it in | 72-70 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 03:22 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry pulls down the rebound | 72-70 |
| 03:01 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from George Perkins | 75-70 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner comes up short on the shot in the paint | 75-70 |
| 02:47 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan pulls down the rebound | 75-70 |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | Rafael Remer is called for the reach on John Bickerstaff - foul #4 on Rafael Remer, team foul #9 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Niblett (PG), Alton Johnson (SF) Donald Eagan, George Perkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG) Rafael Remer | |
| 02:40 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Michael Ellerman | 75-70 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux's floater is knocked away by Matthew Perry | 75-70 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey hits the follow up shot | 75-72 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan (PG), George Perkins (SF) James Niblett, Alton Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 01:58 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Stuckey | 78-72 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the floater from the right wing set up by Wayne Haner | 78-74 |
| 01:23 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Perkins and the foul's on Wayne Haner - foul #2 on Wayne Haner, team foul #10 | 80-74 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer (SG) Aaron Roseman | |
| 01:23 | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry misses the free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Halsey | 80-74 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux is hacked by John Bickerstaff - foul #3 on John Bickerstaff, team foul #11 | 80-74 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Lemieux makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Donald Eagan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Stuckey (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Perkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Bickerstaff (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Matthew Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Wayne Haner (fresh) 26 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rafael Remer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Ellerman (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Lemieux (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Halsey (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Eagan | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman is fouled on the floor by George Perkins - foul #3 on George Perkins, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan is hacked by Wayne Haner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Haner, team foul #11 | 82-78 |
| 00:36 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:36 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Stuckey is called for the reach on Rafael Remer - foul #2 on Gregory Stuckey, team foul #13 | 84-78 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Rafael Remer makes the 2nd free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan is hacked by Wayne Haner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Haner, team foul #12 | 84-80 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Alton Johnson (PF) John Bickerstaff | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:27 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 86-80 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Halsey grabs the offensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Wayne Haner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Rafael Remer | 86-83 |
| 00:17 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-83 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey is hacked by Rafael Remer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rafael Remer, team foul #13 | 86-83 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Aaron Roseman (SG) Rafael Remer | |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Gregory Stuckey makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Kentucky | George Perkins takes the ball from Wayne Haner | 88-83 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 88-83 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff (PF), John Music (C) Alton Johnson, Matthew Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | Aaron Roseman is called for the reach on John Bickerstaff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Aaron Roseman, team foul #14 | 88-83 |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:06 | Western Illinois | John Bickerstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman is fouled on the floor by John Bickerstaff - foul #4 on John Bickerstaff, team foul #14 | 90-83 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Perry (C) John Music | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Ellerman makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Donald Eagan runs out the clock | 90-85 |