| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Doug Plum (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jack Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Bochenski (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Adrian Clay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Holman (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson inbounds the ball | 47-45 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeff Clegg - foul #2 on Jeff Clegg, team foul #1 | 47-45 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 19:39 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell clanks a shot near the basket | 48-45 |
| 19:30 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 19:17 | Tennessee State | Scott Horn steals the ball from Doug Plum | 48-45 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn misses the easy layup | 48-45 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 18:54 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 48-47 |
| 18:41 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (C) James Penwell | |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeff Clegg | 48-50 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 17:59 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay grabs the offensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee State | James Holman steals it from Doug Plum | 48-50 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman clanks a jump hook from the left block | 48-50 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay pulls down the rebound | 48-50 |
| 17:23 | Tennessee State | Scott Horn steps in front of the Doug Plum pass in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the tip | 48-50 |
| 17:06 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ralph Lawson | 48-50 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Adam Bochenski | 51-50 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Illinois | Doug Plum takes the ball from James Holman | 51-50 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee State | Scott Horn steps in front of the Doug Plum pass in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser is fouled on the floor by Doug Plum - foul #1 on Doug Plum, team foul #1 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins (PG), James Holbrook (SG), Joe Zwolensky (SF), David Mathis (PF), Randy Green (C) Doug Plum, Jack Anderson, Ralph Lawson, Adam Bochenski, Adrian Clay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), George Louie (SG), Julio Silva (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Scott Horn, Jeff Clegg, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| 16:05 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Randy Green snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Robert Hopkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Holbrook (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Zwolensky (fresh) PF - David Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Randy Green (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Louie (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Julio Silva (fresh) PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) C - James Penwell (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Tennessee State | David Mathis loses the ball out of bounds | 51-50 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Illinois | James Holbrook takes the ball from Cilombo Asaro | 51-50 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Cilombo Asaro - foul #3 on Cilombo Asaro, team foul #2 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Derrick Williams (SG) Joe Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (PG), David Williams (SF) Cilombo Asaro, Charles Stamper | |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Lloyd | 53-53 |
| 14:29 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson (SG), Ralph Lawson (SF), Adam Bochenski (PF), Adrian Clay (C) Robert Hopkins, James Holbrook, David Mathis, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), James Holman (PF) Julio Silva, George Louie | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 53-53 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee State | Frederick Lloyd steps in front of the Derrick Williams pass in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 13:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses long on a shot from the right side | 53-53 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 13:46 | Tennessee State | Derrick Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Doug Plum (PG) Jack Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Charles Stamper (C) Jeff Clegg, James Penwell | |
| 13:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 13:32 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski snags the defensive board | 53-55 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Adam Bochenski | 55-55 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the driving attempt near the basket | 55-57 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee State | Frederick Lloyd is called for the reach on Derrick Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins (SG), James Holbrook (SF), Joe Zwolensky (PF), Randy Green (C) Derrick Williams, Ralph Lawson, Adam Bochenski, Adrian Clay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), George Louie (PF), Harry Bowser (C) Frederick Lloyd, David Williams, James Holman, Charles Stamper | |
| 12:47 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Mathis (PF) Randy Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG) Scott Horn | |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Zwolensky - foul #1 on Joe Zwolensky, team foul #2 | 55-57 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 12:15 | Tennessee State | Joe Zwolensky makes the wide open runner from the right block on a nice dish by Doug Plum | 57-59 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Illinois | George Louie misses the lay-in | 57-59 |
| 11:52 | Tennessee State | David Mathis pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Doug Plum (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Hopkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Holbrook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Mathis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Zwolensky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Julio Silva (fresh) SF - Kenneth Lawhorn (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - George Louie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Joe Zwolensky misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Kenneth Lawhorn - foul #3 on Kenneth Lawhorn, team foul #4 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Devin Bachand (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Randy Green (C) Doug Plum, Robert Hopkins, David Mathis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), James Holman (PF), Charles Stamper (C) Cilombo Asaro, Kenneth Lawhorn, George Louie, Harry Bowser | |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Joe Zwolensky misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 11:45 | Tennessee State | Joe Zwolensky makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses short on a jumper from close range | 58-59 |
| 11:24 | Tennessee State | Joe Zwolensky gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 11:10 | Tennessee State | Devin Bachand makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Anderson | 60-59 |
| 10:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Anderson takes the ball from Julio Silva | 60-59 |
| 10:52 | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson lays it in | 62-59 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joe Zwolensky - foul #2 on Joe Zwolensky, team foul #3 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Doug Plum (PG), Robert Hopkins (SG), Ralph Lawson (SF), Adam Bochenski (PF), Adrian Clay (C) Devin Bachand, Jack Anderson, James Holbrook, Joe Zwolensky, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), James Penwell (C) Scott Horn, Jeff Clegg, Julio Silva, Charles Stamper | |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 10:18 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | David Mathis (C) Adrian Clay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell tips it but misses | 62-59 |
| 09:58 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Ralph Lawson | 62-59 |
| 09:37 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Adam Bochenski - foul #1 on Adam Bochenski, team foul #4 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay (C) David Mathis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), George Louie (SG), Harry Bowser (C) Cilombo Asaro, Frederick Lloyd, James Penwell | |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:31 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| 09:14 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay drills a shot near the basket set up by Robert Hopkins | 67-60 |
| 08:58 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn can't tip it in | 67-60 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Adrian Clay - foul #3 on Adrian Clay, team foul #5 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Derrick Williams (PG), Jack Anderson (SG), Randy Green (SF) Doug Plum, Robert Hopkins, Ralph Lawson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg (SG), David Williams (SF), James Penwell (C) Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman, Harry Bowser | |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski is hacked by George Louie - foul #3 on George Louie, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Julio Silva (SF) Scott Horn, David Williams | |
| 08:16 | Tennessee State | Derrick Williams can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-62 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee State | Randy Green hits the follow up shot | 69-62 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee State | Randy Green snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 07:46 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 69-62 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell grabs the board | 69-62 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Derrick Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Green (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Bochenski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. C - Adrian Clay (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Cilombo Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julio Silva (fresh) PF - George Louie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro misses long on a floater from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 07:40 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva snags the offensive board | 69-62 |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell hits the finger roll | 69-64 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee State | Randy Green clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-64 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro grabs the board | 69-64 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro double dribbles | 69-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Doug Plum (PG), James Holbrook (SG), Ralph Lawson (SF), David Mathis (C) Derrick Williams, Jack Anderson, Randy Green, Adrian Clay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Charles Stamper (C) Cilombo Asaro, Jeff Clegg, Julio Silva, George Louie, James Penwell | |
| 06:46 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 69-64 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn pulls down the rebound | 69-64 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Lawson steals it from Kenneth Lawhorn | 69-64 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski misses short on a floater in the paint | 69-64 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski tips it home | 71-64 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is fouled on the floor by Ralph Lawson - foul #3 on Ralph Lawson, team foul #6 | 71-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins (SG), Joe Zwolensky (C) Ralph Lawson, Adam Bochenski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Williams (SF) Kenneth Lawhorn | |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 71-66 |
| 05:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Hopkins misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee State | David Mathis grabs the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:21 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-66 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Stamper | 71-66 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 71-66 |
| 05:11 | Eastern Illinois | David Williams tips it home | 71-68 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee State | James Holbrook loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson (SG), Ralph Lawson (SF), Randy Green (PF), Adrian Clay (C) Doug Plum, James Holbrook, David Mathis, Joe Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), James Holman (PF), James Penwell (C) Scott Horn, Frederick Lloyd, David Williams, Harry Bowser, Charles Stamper | |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jeff Clegg misses the lay-in | 71-68 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro gets the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Lawhorn | 71-70 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee State | Ralph Lawson drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Adrian Clay | 73-70 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 73-70 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay loses the ball out of bounds | 73-70 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Doug Plum (PG), Derrick Williams (SG), James Holbrook (SF), Adam Bochenski (PF) Robert Hopkins, Jack Anderson, Ralph Lawson, Randy Green | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Julio Silva (SF), George Louie (PF) Cilombo Asaro, Kenneth Lawhorn, James Holman | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Adrian Clay is called for the reach on Julio Silva - foul #4 on Adrian Clay, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Julio Silva makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Doug Plum (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Derrick Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Holbrook (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Bochenski (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Adrian Clay (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scott Horn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeff Clegg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Julio Silva (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Louie (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - James Penwell (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Tennessee State | James Holbrook makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Doug Plum | 75-72 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson (SG), Ralph Lawson (SF), David Mathis (PF), Joe Zwolensky (C) Derrick Williams, James Holbrook, Adam Bochenski, Adrian Clay | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Cilombo Asaro (PG), Kenneth Lawhorn (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Scott Horn, Jeff Clegg, James Penwell | |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-72 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn is whistled for traveling | 75-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Holman (PF), Charles Stamper (C) George Louie, Harry Bowser | |
| 02:21 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum blows the wide open layup | 75-72 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee State | David Mathis pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee State | David Mathis misses the jumpshot from the right side | 75-72 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adam Bochenski (PF) Joe Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn (PG), Jeff Clegg (SG), Harry Bowser (C) Cilombo Asaro, Julio Silva, Charles Stamper | |
| 01:53 | Eastern Illinois | James Holman connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Kenneth Lawhorn | 75-74 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee State | Jack Anderson is hacked by Harry Bowser - foul #1 on Harry Bowser, team foul #6 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay (C) David Mathis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Harry Bowser | |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Scott Horn is called for the reach on Doug Plum - foul #2 on Scott Horn, team foul #7 | 75-74 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee State | Doug Plum misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 75-74 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Lawhorn buries a 3 from the left wing | 75-77 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay blows the layup but the foul's on James Penwell - foul #2 on James Penwell, team foul #8 | 75-77 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Horn jams it | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Adrian Clay can't throw it down | 77-79 |