| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Morningstar (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Mefford (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Flanery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Daniel Harp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Helm (fresh) 7 pts. SF - David Bayerl (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Roger Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford inbounds the ball | 46-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Bobby Brown | 48-32 |
| 19:25 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-32 |
| 19:23 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton grabs the offensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 19:06 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton drills a shot from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar tips it in | 50-34 |
| 18:47 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG), Daniel Hunter (PF), Terry McKay (C) Bobby Brown, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eric Clark (C) Freddy Bauch | |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-34 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay tips it home | 52-34 |
| 18:18 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman makes the 3 from the right wing | 52-37 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Clark blocks the jumper by Ryan Morningstar | 52-37 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay tips it home | 54-37 |
| 17:55 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Bayerl | 54-40 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford buries a jumper from the left wing | 56-40 |
| 17:32 | Norfolk State | Ryan Morningstar is called for the reach on Lanny Beckman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Morningstar, team foul #1 | 56-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) William Gilleland, Daniel Hunter, Terry McKay | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Samuel Black (SG), Allen Fridley (SF), John Lake (PF), Stanley Vickery (C) Lanny Beckman, Paul Helm, David Bayerl, Roger Hampton, Eric Clark | |
| 17:20 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-40 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Bobby Brown | 56-40 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar is denied on a layup by John Lake | 56-40 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-40 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery banks in the layup | 58-40 |
| 16:42 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery travels with the ball | 58-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG) Bobby Brown | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch (C) Stanley Vickery | |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-40 |
| 16:12 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Freddy Bauch | 58-40 |
| 15:52 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-40 |
| 15:50 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Freddy Bauch | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Eric Webster (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ryan Morningstar (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leslie Mefford (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Flanery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Harp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Martin Rost (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Black (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allen Fridley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Lake (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Freddy Bauch (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-40 |
| 15:32 | Norfolk State | The offensive rebound goes to Freddy Bauch | 58-40 |
| 15:17 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 58-40 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster is hacked by Allen Fridley - foul #1 on Allen Fridley, team foul #1 | 58-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Gary Heath (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF), Terry McKay (C) Eric Webster, Ryan Morningstar, Leslie Mefford, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery (PG), Paul Helm (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Roger Hampton (PF), Eric Clark (C) Martin Rost, Samuel Black, Allen Fridley, John Lake, Freddy Bauch | |
| 14:48 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Ronald Schaeffer | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 14:46 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-40 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath is hacked by Stanley Vickery - foul #2 on Stanley Vickery, team foul #2 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (SG) Bobby Brown | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG) Roger Hampton | |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer misses the turnaround from the baseline | 60-40 |
| 13:52 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Stanley Vickery | 60-40 |
| 13:36 | Norfolk State | Terry McKay is called for the reach on David Bayerl - foul #1 on Terry McKay, team foul #2 | 60-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Ronald Schaeffer, Daniel Hunter, Terry McKay | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Eric Clark, Stanley Vickery | |
| 13:27 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-40 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 60-40 |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 13:04 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch throws it down on a nice dish by Lanny Beckman and he's fouled by William Gilleland - foul #1 on William Gilleland, team foul #3 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar (SG) William Gilleland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lake (PF) Roger Hampton | |
| 13:04 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch makes the free throw | 60-43 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp grabs the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery clanks a shot from the right block but he's fouled by John Lake - foul #2 on John Lake, team foul #3 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Daniel Hunter (C) Eric Webster, Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Roger Hampton (PF) Lanny Beckman, Freddy Bauch | |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery misses the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 12:10 | Norfolk State | John Lake makes the driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Gary Heath - foul #4 on Gary Heath, team foul #4 | 61-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer (SF) Gary Heath | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley (SF) David Bayerl | |
| 12:10 | Norfolk State | John Lake makes the free throw | 61-46 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Roger Hampton | 61-46 |
| 11:54 | Norfolk State | John Lake snags the defensive board | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Morningstar (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Schaeffer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Ralph Flanery (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Hunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Martin Rost (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Helm (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Allen Fridley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roger Hampton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Lake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Norfolk State | Ralph Flanery denies the turnaround by Allen Fridley | 61-46 |
| 11:36 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton misses the tip | 61-46 |
| 11:35 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 61-46 |
| 11:17 | Norfolk State | Roger Hampton pulls down the rebound | 61-46 |
| 11:05 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-46 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter grabs the board | 61-46 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Allen Fridley - foul #2 on Allen Fridley, team foul #4 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG), Leslie Mefford (SF), Terry McKay (C) Bobby Brown, Ronald Schaeffer, Ralph Flanery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery (PG), Samuel Black (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Martin Rost, Paul Helm, Allen Fridley, Roger Hampton, John Lake | |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar misses the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar makes the 2nd free throw | 62-46 |
| 10:47 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-46 |
| 10:46 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch gets the offensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 10:28 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch is whistled for traveling | 62-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG) Ryan Morningstar | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG) Freddy Bauch | |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | David Bayerl takes the ball from Eric Webster | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:49 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black is open and buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from David Bayerl | 62-48 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter is hacked by David Bayerl - foul #1 on David Bayerl, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Eric Webster, William Gilleland, Daniel Hunter, Terry McKay | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (SG), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Samuel Black, Eric Clark, Stanley Vickery | |
| 09:11 | Eastern Illinois | Lanny Beckman is called for the reach on Bobby Brown - foul #2 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #6 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG), Allen Fridley (SF) Lanny Beckman, David Bayerl | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 09:00 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley pulls down the rebound | 62-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:45 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch can't throw it down | 62-48 |
| 08:44 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch hits the follow up shot | 62-50 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 08:25 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Roger Hampton | 62-50 |
| 08:07 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer grabs the defensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Brown | 62-50 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown's dunk attempt is rejected by Roger Hampton | 62-50 |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford tips it in | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leslie Mefford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ralph Flanery (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Daniel Harp (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Martin Rost (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Helm (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Allen Fridley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Hampton (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Freddy Bauch (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Fridley | 64-53 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG), Ryan Morningstar (SG), Gary Heath (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF), Terry McKay (C) Bobby Brown, Ronald Schaeffer, Leslie Mefford, Ralph Flanery, Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery (PG), Samuel Black (SG), David Bayerl (SF), Eric Clark (PF), John Lake (C) Martin Rost, Paul Helm, Allen Fridley, Roger Hampton, Freddy Bauch | |
| 06:52 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 64-55 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Vickery steals the ball from William Gilleland | 64-55 |
| 06:40 | Norfolk State | Terry McKay is called for the reach on Eric Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry McKay, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG) William Gilleland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 06:24 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Bayerl, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG) Stanley Vickery | |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Hunter | 64-55 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Terry McKay - foul #3 on Terry McKay, team foul #6 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Daniel Hunter, Terry McKay | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Samuel Black, Eric Clark, John Lake | |
| 05:38 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery double dribbles | 64-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Gilleland (PG) Eric Webster | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 04:58 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Freddy Bauch | 64-57 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar is hacked by Paul Helm - foul #3 on Paul Helm, team foul #8 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Schaeffer (PG) Gary Heath | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (SG), Stanley Vickery (C) Paul Helm, Freddy Bauch | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Morningstar makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 04:42 | Norfolk State | Ryan Morningstar is called for the reach on Martin Rost - foul #3 on Ryan Morningstar, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath (SF), Leslie Mefford (PF) Ryan Morningstar, Ralph Flanery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | John Lake (PF) Roger Hampton | |
| 04:42 | Norfolk State | Martin Rost misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Lanny Beckman - foul #3 on Lanny Beckman, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG) William Gilleland | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley (SF) David Bayerl | |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 04:01 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-57 |
| 03:59 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley can't tip it in | 68-57 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:51 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Harp | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 70-57 |
| 03:33 | Norfolk State | John Lake grabs the offensive board | 70-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Schaeffer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Heath (tiring) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Leslie Mefford (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Harp (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Lanny Beckman (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Martin Rost (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Allen Fridley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Lake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Vickery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Norfolk State | John Lake misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 70-57 |
| 03:16 | Norfolk State | John Lake gets the offensive rebound | 70-57 |
| 03:01 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-57 |
| 03:00 | Norfolk State | Stanley Vickery tips it back up and in | 70-59 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Heath hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 70-59 |
| 02:43 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 02:43 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG), Ryan Morningstar (SG), William Gilleland (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Terry McKay (C) Bobby Brown, Ronald Schaeffer, Gary Heath, Leslie Mefford, Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Paul Helm (SG), Samuel Black (SF), Eric Clark (PF) Martin Rost, Allen Fridley, Stanley Vickery | |
| 02:24 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 02:22 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery grabs the board | 70-59 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster loses the ball out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Mefford (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF) Ryan Morningstar, Ralph Flanery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Allen Fridley (SF) Lanny Beckman, Paul Helm | |
| 02:14 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley is hacked by Terry McKay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry McKay, team foul #8 | 70-59 |
| 02:14 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 01:57 | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-59 |
| 01:56 | Norfolk State | John Lake snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black banks in the layup and he's hacked by Leslie Mefford - foul #2 on Leslie Mefford, team foul #9 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown (PG), Ryan Morningstar (SG), Gary Heath (SF), Ralph Flanery (PF), Daniel Harp (C) Eric Webster, Leslie Mefford, William Gilleland, Daniel Hunter, Terry McKay | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman (PG), Paul Helm (SG), Roger Hampton (PF), Freddy Bauch (C) Martin Rost, Allen Fridley, Eric Clark, John Lake | |
| 01:52 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black misses the free throw | 70-61 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ralph Flanery | 70-61 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | David Bayerl (SF) Samuel Black | |
| 01:34 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery grabs the defensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Hampton swats the short shot by Ryan Morningstar | 70-61 |
| 01:20 | Norfolk State | David Bayerl snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| 01:13 | Norfolk State | Paul Helm's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Flanery | 70-61 |
| 01:12 | Norfolk State | Freddy Bauch pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-61 |
| 00:57 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp snags the defensive board | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Helm is called for the reach on Daniel Harp in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Helm, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Harp makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Norfolk State | Lanny Beckman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-63 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Helm - foul #5 on Paul Helm, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Terry McKay (C) Daniel Harp | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Samuel Black (SG) Paul Helm | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Flanery makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:38 | Norfolk State | Samuel Black loses the ball out of bounds | 73-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster (PG), Ronald Schaeffer (SG), William Gilleland (SF), Daniel Hunter (PF) Bobby Brown, Ryan Morningstar, Gary Heath, Ralph Flanery | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Martin Rost (PG), Allen Fridley (SF), Eric Clark (PF), John Lake (C) Lanny Beckman, David Bayerl, Roger Hampton, Freddy Bauch | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Hunter misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 73-63 |
| 00:13 | Norfolk State | Allen Fridley pulls down the rebound | 73-63 |
| 00:09 | Norfolk State | Ronald Schaeffer steps in front of the Martin Rost pass in the backcourt | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eric Webster runs out the clock | 73-63 |