| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Rowe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Moloney (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Columbia | Brendan Smith inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Moloney - foul #1 on John Moloney, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 19:34 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 19:05 | Columbia | Brendan Smith lays it up and in | 34-27 |
| 19:00 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-27 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn tips it back up and in | 34-29 |
| 18:57 | Columbia | Paul Provencher is hacked by Jeff Clegg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #1 | 34-29 |
| 18:46 | Columbia | Paul Provencher hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-29 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Clegg | 34-31 |
| 18:37 | Columbia | Jeff Clegg picks off the pass by Paul Provencher in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| 18:31 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Elroy Lemons - foul #1 on Elroy Lemons, team foul #2 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo (PF), David Alexander (C) Daniel Rowe, John Moloney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (C) Harry Bowser | |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg is whistled for traveling | 34-31 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Walker (PG), Daniel Rowe (PF) Elroy Lemons, Brendan Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Julio Silva (SG), David Williams (SF), George Louie (PF) Scott Horn, Jeff Clegg, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman | |
| 17:57 | Columbia | David Alexander drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Provencher | 37-31 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie tips it home | 37-33 |
| 17:24 | Columbia | Paul Provencher scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frank Walker | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Provencher - foul #2 on Paul Provencher, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Brendan Smith (SF), John Moloney (PF) Frank Walker, Paul Provencher, Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), James Holman (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Julio Silva, Charles Stamper | |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman grabs the offensive rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Scott Horn is blocked by Kenneth Restivo | 40-33 |
| 16:45 | Columbia | John Moloney gets the rebound | 40-33 |
| 16:25 | Columbia | John Moloney's pass is intercepted by James Holman | 40-33 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie is whistled for traveling | 40-33 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Walker (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Daniel Rowe (PF) Elroy Lemons, David Alexander, Kenneth Restivo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Jeff Clegg, David Williams, George Louie | |
| 15:48 | Columbia | Frank Walker is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-33 |
| 15:47 | Columbia | Brendan Smith tips it back up and in | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Rowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Moloney (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Holman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser jams it on a nice dish by Scott Horn | 42-35 |
| 15:20 | Columbia | Paul Provencher makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn's pass is intercepted by Frank Walker | 44-35 |
| 15:00 | Columbia | Brendan Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-35 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Scott Horn | 44-38 |
| 14:30 | Columbia | Paul Provencher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Kenneth Quayle (SG), David Alexander (SF), Kurt Florez (C) Frank Walker, Paul Provencher, Brendan Smith, John Moloney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), David Williams (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Scott Horn, Julio Silva, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 14:11 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:55 | Columbia | David Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo (PF) Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (SF) David Williams | |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Restivo is called for the reach on Charles Stamper - foul #2 on Kenneth Restivo, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SF) Charles Stamper | |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 13:14 | Columbia | Kurt Florez gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:57 | Columbia | David Alexander hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 12:55 | Columbia | The offensive rebound goes to David Alexander | 44-38 |
| 12:37 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-38 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Cilombo Asaro | 44-40 |
| 12:03 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Alexander - foul #1 on David Alexander, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Walker (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), Daniel Rowe (PF) Elroy Lemons, Kenneth Quayle, David Alexander, Kenneth Restivo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), James Holman (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Jeff Clegg, Julio Silva, George Louie, James Penwell | |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:38 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Frank Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Rowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Kurt Florez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Provencher steals the ball from Kenneth Lawhorn | 44-42 |
| 11:21 | Columbia | Paul Provencher can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Frederick Lloyd - foul #1 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #2 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Moloney (PF) Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG) Cilombo Asaro | |
| 11:21 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:21 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Frederick Lloyd | 44-44 |
| 11:11 | Columbia | Brendan Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Holman - foul #2 on James Holman, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| 10:59 | Columbia | Paul Provencher blows the wide open layup | 44-44 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lawhorn | 44-44 |
| 10:53 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Scott Horn | 44-47 |
| 10:44 | Columbia | Kenneth Lawhorn is called for the reach on Brendan Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Daniel Rowe (PF) Frank Walker, Kurt Florez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (C) Harry Bowser | |
| 10:32 | Columbia | John Moloney connects on the open floater in the paint | 46-47 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman drills a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Kenneth Lawhorn | 46-49 |
| 09:56 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Provencher | 49-49 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (SG), David Alexander (SF), Kenneth Restivo (C) Paul Provencher, Brendan Smith, John Moloney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), Julio Silva (SF), George Louie (PF) Frederick Lloyd, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman | |
| 09:43 | Columbia | David Alexander misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg grabs the board | 49-49 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-49 |
| 09:19 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:51 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Jeff Clegg - foul #2 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Walker (PG), Kurt Florez (C) Elroy Lemons, Kenneth Restivo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Williams (SF), James Holman (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Jeff Clegg, George Louie, Charles Stamper | |
| 08:51 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:51 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 08:35 | Columbia | Frank Walker grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 08:13 | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle's pass is intercepted by Julio Silva | 51-49 |
| 07:57 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses the runner from the right block | 51-49 |
| 07:55 | Columbia | Kurt Florez pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | Scott Horn steps in front of the David Alexander pass in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), John Moloney (PF), Kenneth Restivo (C) Frank Walker, Kenneth Quayle, David Alexander, Daniel Rowe, Kurt Florez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), George Louie (PF), James Penwell (C) Scott Horn, Julio Silva, David Williams, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Moloney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Restivo (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Louie (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Columbia | Cilombo Asaro picks off the pass by Elroy Lemons in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kenneth Restivo - foul #3 on Kenneth Restivo, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:20 | Columbia | Brendan Smith grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 07:18 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-50 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses the tip | 51-50 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell tips it in | 51-52 |
| 06:55 | Columbia | Paul Provencher is fouled in the backcourt by Cilombo Asaro - foul #2 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 06:38 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-52 |
| 06:28 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 06:11 | Columbia | Paul Provencher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:50 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeff Clegg | 51-55 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Jeff Clegg is called for the reach on Elroy Lemons in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Kenneth Quayle (SG), Kurt Florez (C) Paul Provencher, Kenneth Restivo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (PG), Julio Silva (SG), David Williams (SF), James Holman (PF), Charles Stamper (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Kenneth Lawhorn, George Louie, James Penwell | |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:48 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 52-55 |
| 05:41 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:39 | Columbia | Kurt Florez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Frank Walker (PG), David Alexander (SF) Elroy Lemons, Brendan Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) Charles Stamper | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses the shot from close range | 52-55 |
| 05:22 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Kurt Florez | 52-55 |
| 05:20 | Columbia | David Alexander is hacked by David Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Williams, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 05:20 | Columbia | David Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-55 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser is hacked by David Alexander - foul #2 on David Alexander, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Columbia | Daniel Rowe (PF) John Moloney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG) Julio Silva | |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:36 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by David Alexander | 54-57 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Frederick Lloyd | 54-59 |
| 04:10 | Columbia | Frank Walker buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from David Alexander | 56-59 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Frederick Lloyd | 56-61 |
| 03:32 | Columbia | James Holman is called for the reach on Daniel Rowe - foul #3 on James Holman, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Paul Provencher (SG), Brendan Smith (SF), Kenneth Restivo (C) Frank Walker, Kenneth Quayle, David Alexander, Kurt Florez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Julio Silva (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), George Louie (PF), Charles Stamper (C) Frederick Lloyd, Jeff Clegg, David Williams, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| 03:32 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:32 | Columbia | Daniel Rowe misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the board | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Elroy Lemons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Provencher (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brendan Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Rowe (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Kenneth Restivo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Louie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Stamper (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Brendan Smith is called for the reach on Julio Silva - foul #1 on Brendan Smith, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Columbia | John Moloney (C) Daniel Rowe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 03:21 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons travels in the backcourt | 57-63 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses short on a jumper from the left side | 57-63 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to George Louie | 57-63 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper's layup is rejected by Brendan Smith | 57-63 |
| 02:54 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Brendan Smith is fouled in the backcourt by George Louie - foul #1 on George Louie, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Charles Stamper | |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Brendan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 02:50 | Columbia | Brendan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), James Holman (PF) Julio Silva, George Louie | |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is hacked by Elroy Lemons - foul #2 on Elroy Lemons, team foul #9 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Alexander (PG), Kurt Florez (C) Elroy Lemons, John Moloney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:29 | Columbia | Kurt Florez grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 02:06 | Columbia | Paul Provencher connects on the 3 from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 01:48 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Kenneth Restivo | 62-64 |
| 01:30 | Columbia | Paul Provencher's pass is intercepted by Jeff Clegg | 62-64 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman can't finish the layup | 62-64 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn hits the follow up shot | 62-66 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on James Holman - foul #4 on James Holman, team foul #11 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Elroy Lemons (PG), Daniel Rowe (PF) David Alexander, Brendan Smith | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:47 | Columbia | Kenneth Restivo misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Holman | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses long on a shot from the right side | 63-66 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn gets the offensive rebound | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn is hacked by Paul Provencher - foul #3 on Paul Provencher, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Columbia | Brendan Smith (SF) Kenneth Restivo | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Louie (PF) James Holman | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:21 | Columbia | Brendan Smith pulls down the rebound | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Brendan Smith | 66-67 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie is fouled in the backcourt by Elroy Lemons - foul #3 on Elroy Lemons, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (PF) Jeff Clegg | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Columbia | Elroy Lemons comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-69 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell is hacked by Elroy Lemons in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elroy Lemons, team foul #12 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG) Scott Horn, James Holman | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Columbia | Brendan Smith misses long on a fullcourt shot | 66-71 |