| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Thiel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Steigerwald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Senter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Blakley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Weaver (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard White (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Richard White inbounds the ball | 35-28 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker is fouled on the floor by Dale Blakley - foul #2 on Dale Blakley, team foul #1 | 35-28 |
| 19:29 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ratko Zalesky | 35-31 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo grabs the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Victor Senter | 37-31 |
| 18:41 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick's layup is rejected by Dale Blakley | 37-31 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter hits a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Jessie Quick - foul #3 on Jessie Quick, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | James Rey (PF) Jessie Quick | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 17:52 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Ratko Zalesky steals the ball from Kenneth Steigerwald | 40-31 |
| 17:25 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-31 |
| 17:23 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver grabs the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:16 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-31 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter snags the defensive board | 40-31 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Nathaniel Thiel, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson (SG), Robert Melendy (PF), Marvin Wilson (C) Kenneth Steigerwald, Joe Tebo, Dale Blakley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (SG), John Waters (C) William Weaver, Samuel Baker | |
| 16:34 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris misses long on a 3 from straight away | 40-31 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy lays it up and in | 42-31 |
| 15:59 | Jacksonville State | James Rey misses the easy layup | 42-31 |
| 15:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson gets the rebound | 42-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Thiel (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Victor Senter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Melendy (fresh) 5 pts. C - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Mark Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard White (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Rey (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Waters (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 15:52 | Jacksonville State | Richard White snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 15:48 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ratko Zalesky | 42-34 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-34 |
| 15:32 | Jacksonville State | Richard White snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 15:10 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Harris | 42-37 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 14:48 | Jacksonville State | Richard White pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:30 | Jacksonville State | Richard White buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 14:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson tips it back up and in | 44-39 |
| 13:54 | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Ratko Zalesky | 44-42 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Thiel | 47-42 |
| 13:22 | Jacksonville State | John Waters is whistled for traveling | 47-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (PG), Kenneth Steigerwald (SG), Tommy Lynn (SF), Joe Tebo (PF), Dale Blakley (C) Nathaniel Thiel, Joshua Robinson, Victor Senter, Robert Melendy, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG), William Weaver (SG), Wayne Carrington (SF), Jessie Quick (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Ratko Zalesky, Mark Harris, Richard White, James Rey, John Waters | |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 47-42 |
| 13:04 | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 12:42 | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales buries a jumper from close range set up by Samuel Baker | 47-44 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 12:21 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 12:15 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker is whistled for a carry | 47-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson (PG) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Tommy Lynn | 49-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Joshua Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Steigerwald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Lynn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Blakley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Francisco Morales (fresh) 10 pts. SG - William Weaver (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jessie Quick (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick clanks a shot from the left wing | 49-44 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommy Lynn pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 11:27 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Francisco Morales | 52-47 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 11:08 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker misses the runner from close range but he's fouled by Joe Tebo - foul #1 on Joe Tebo, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel (PG), Victor Senter (SF) Joshua Robinson, Tommy Lynn | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG), Richard White (SF) Francisco Morales, Wayne Carrington | |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 10:56 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel clanks a shot from the right side | 52-49 |
| 10:39 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Jessie Quick | 52-49 |
| 10:35 | Jacksonville State | Richard White is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Steigerwald - foul #2 on Kenneth Steigerwald, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy (SG), Marvin Wilson (C) Kenneth Steigerwald, Dale Blakley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Waters (C) Samuel Baker | |
| 10:16 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky is hacked by Robert Melendy - foul #1 on Robert Melendy, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (SG) Joe Tebo | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Mark Harris (SG) William Weaver | |
| 10:00 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:58 | Jacksonville State | Richard White grabs the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:44 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-49 |
| 09:43 | Jacksonville State | Richard White tips it but misses | 52-49 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nathaniel Thiel | 54-49 |
| 09:31 | Jacksonville State | Robert Melendy takes the ball from Ratko Zalesky | 54-49 |
| 09:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald (SG), Dale Blakley (C) James Sanders, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Weaver (SG), James Rey (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Mark Harris, Jessie Quick, John Waters | |
| 09:00 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Melendy pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Kentucky | William Weaver steals it from Robert Melendy | 54-49 |
| 08:28 | Jacksonville State | Richard White comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Victor Senter - foul #2 on Victor Senter, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo (PF) Robert Melendy | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:28 | Jacksonville State | Richard White misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:28 | Jacksonville State | Richard White misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dale Blakley | 54-49 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel is called for traveling | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (PF) Richard White | |
| 07:45 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Ratko Zalesky | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Thiel (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Kenneth Steigerwald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Senter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Tebo (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Blakley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Ratko Zalesky (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - William Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Rey (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 2 reb. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 07:29 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:01 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker misses the lay-in | 54-52 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by James Rey - foul #1 on James Rey, team foul #2 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson (SG), Robert Melendy (SF) Kenneth Steigerwald, Victor Senter | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG), Mark Harris (SG), Richard White (SF), Jessie Quick (PF), John Waters (C) Ratko Zalesky, William Weaver, James Rey, Wayne Carrington, Samuel Baker | |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:37 | Jacksonville State | Richard White is hacked by Joe Tebo - foul #2 on Joe Tebo, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders (PG), Marvin Wilson (C) Nathaniel Thiel, Dale Blakley | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 06:37 | Jacksonville State | Richard White misses the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Marvin Wilson | 56-52 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Joshua Robinson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 06:21 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Richard White | 56-52 |
| 06:02 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick knocks in the turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Robert Melendy - foul #2 on Robert Melendy, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 06:02 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | James Sanders is hacked by Francisco Morales - foul #1 on Francisco Morales, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel (PG) James Sanders | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG) Francisco Morales | |
| 05:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nathaniel Thiel | 58-55 |
| 05:18 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Harris | 58-58 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Marvin Wilson | 60-58 |
| 04:54 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky is whistled for traveling | 60-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald (SG), Victor Senter (SF), Dale Blakley (C) Joshua Robinson, Joe Tebo, Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Weaver (SG), James Rey (PF), Samuel Baker (C) Mark Harris, Jessie Quick, John Waters | |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley hits a fadeaway from the right block | 62-58 |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | Robert Melendy is called for the reach on James Rey - foul #3 on Robert Melendy, team foul #9 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Marvin Wilson (PF) Robert Melendy | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:12 | Jacksonville State | James Rey misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley snags the defensive board | 62-58 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Kentucky | A charge is called on Dale Blakley - foul #3 on Dale Blakley, team foul #10 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington (PF) Richard White | |
| 03:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington clanks a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Kenneth Steigerwald - foul #3 on Kenneth Steigerwald, team foul #11 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG) Ratko Zalesky | |
| 03:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 03:48 | Jacksonville State | Wayne Carrington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Thiel (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kenneth Steigerwald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Senter (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Marvin Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Dale Blakley (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Francisco Morales (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Weaver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Carrington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Rey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Samuel Baker (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | James Rey steals the ball from Marvin Wilson | 62-59 |
| 03:11 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dale Blakley | 62-59 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-59 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joe Tebo (PF) Marvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky (PG), Richard White (SF), Jessie Quick (PF) Francisco Morales, Wayne Carrington, James Rey | |
| 02:29 | Jacksonville State | Jessie Quick drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Weaver | 62-62 |
| 02:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Thiel | 65-62 |
| 01:41 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 65-62 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald tips it but misses | 65-62 |
| 01:14 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 01:10 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jessie Quick | 65-64 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Victor Senter misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 65-64 |
| 00:47 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Samuel Baker | 65-64 |
| 00:26 | Jacksonville State | Ratko Zalesky misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kenneth Steigerwald | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Steigerwald is fouled in the backcourt by William Weaver - foul #1 on William Weaver, team foul #4 | 65-64 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel is fouled on the floor by Ratko Zalesky - foul #3 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #5 | 65-64 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Dale Blakley is hacked by Samuel Baker - foul #2 on Samuel Baker, team foul #6 | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel is hacked by Ratko Zalesky - foul #4 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #7 | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:17 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 00:04 | Jacksonville State | Richard White is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard White, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel is hacked by Ratko Zalesky in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ratko Zalesky, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Francisco Morales (PG) Ratko Zalesky | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Thiel misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Samuel Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 00:03 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | William Weaver misses long on a halfcourt shot | 65-64 |