| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Woods (fresh) 3 reb. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Ojeda (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle inbounds the ball | 32-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-55 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones pulls down the rebound | 32-55 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda hits the finger roll and the foul's on Albert Woods - foul #3 on Albert Woods, team foul #1 | 32-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson (PF) Albert Woods | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the free throw | 32-57 |
| 19:18 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to James Jackson | 32-57 |
| 18:58 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon lays it up and in set up by Benjamin Mahle | 34-57 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones can't connect on a shot near the basket | 34-57 |
| 18:41 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle snags the defensive board | 34-57 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle misses the shot from the right block but the foul's on Andrew Coghill - foul #2 on Andrew Coghill, team foul #1 | 34-57 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle misses the 1st free throw | 34-57 |
| 18:36 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle makes the 2nd free throw | 35-57 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas loses the ball out of bounds | 35-57 |
| 18:00 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Phillip Mongillo | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 17:37 | Eastern Michigan | Barry Simon steals the ball from Andrew Coghill | 37-57 |
| 17:13 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon misses badly on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Ryan Ojeda - foul #1 on Ryan Ojeda, team foul #2 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG), Kevin Leavitt (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), Anthony Downs (PF) Phillip Mongillo, Alfred Brown, Benjamin Mahle, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Mark Canty (SG), Mikey Day (SF), William Collman (PF), Walter Brockett (C) Caleb Rector, Robert Thomas, Andrew Coghill, Logan Jones, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 17:13 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon makes the 1st free throw | 38-57 |
| 17:13 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Collman | 39-60 |
| 16:41 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-60 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:35 | Eastern Michigan | Barry Simon steals it from Mark Canty | 39-60 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mikey Day - foul #3 on Mikey Day, team foul #3 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Booth (C) Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill (SF) Mikey Day | |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene misses the 1st free throw | 39-60 |
| 16:24 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman misses the lay-in | 40-60 |
| 15:59 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman gets the offensive rebound | 40-60 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ted Greene (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steve Kasper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) C - John Booth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Collman (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Walter Brockett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Michigan | John Booth is called for the reach on Claude James - foul #2 on John Booth, team foul #2 | 40-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (PG), Alfred Brown (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), James Jackson (C) Ted Greene, Kevin Leavitt, Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs, John Booth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Logan Jones (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Claude James, Mark Canty, William Collman, Walter Brockett | |
| 15:11 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Caleb Rector | 40-62 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-62 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Ryan Ojeda | 40-62 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Caleb Rector | 40-65 |
| 14:24 | Northern Illinois University | Logan Jones steals it from Phillip Mongillo | 40-65 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Alfred Brown - foul #1 on Alfred Brown, team foul #3 | 40-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt (SG), John Booth (C) Alfred Brown, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day (SF), William Collman (PF) Andrew Coghill, Logan Jones | |
| 14:07 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda makes the free throw | 40-68 |
| 13:52 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-68 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-68 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda grabs the offensive rebound | 43-68 |
| 13:29 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-68 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda can't tip it in | 43-68 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda grabs the offensive rebound | 43-68 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda is denied on a layup by John Booth | 43-68 |
| 13:04 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Albert Woods | 43-68 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Caleb Rector - foul #1 on Caleb Rector, team foul #4 | 43-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), Anthony Downs (PF), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods, John Booth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Mark Canty (SG), Logan Jones (PF) Caleb Rector, Robert Thomas, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 1st free throw | 44-68 |
| 12:55 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 2nd free throw | 45-68 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-68 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty can't tip it in | 45-68 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day tips it in | 45-70 |
| 12:20 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Alfred Brown | 48-70 |
| 11:59 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-70 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones tips it home | 48-72 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Kasper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Downs (fresh) C - Barry Simon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - William Collman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Northern Illinois University | Steve Kasper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-72 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman pulls down the rebound | 48-72 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-72 |
| 11:45 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Anthony Downs | 48-72 |
| 11:35 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Downs | 51-72 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Claude James | 51-75 |
| 11:24 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-75 |
| 11:22 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty gets the rebound | 51-75 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Mark Canty | 51-77 |
| 10:55 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Barry Simon | 54-77 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones is hacked by Alfred Brown - foul #2 on Alfred Brown, team foul #4 | 54-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene (PG), Kevin Leavitt (SG), Benjamin Mahle (SF), Albert Woods (PF), James Jackson (C) Phillip Mongillo, Alfred Brown, Steve Kasper, Anthony Downs, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Andrew Coghill (SF), Walter Brockett (PF), Ryan Ojeda (C) Claude James, Mark Canty, Mikey Day, Logan Jones, William Collman | |
| 10:19 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Caleb Rector | 54-80 |
| 10:10 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene is denied on a dunk by Walter Brockett | 54-80 |
| 10:09 | Northern Illinois University | James Jackson tips it in | 56-80 |
| 09:42 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Thomas | 56-82 |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Walter Brockett - foul #2 on Walter Brockett, team foul #5 | 56-82 |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods misses the 1st free throw | 56-82 |
| 09:36 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-82 |
| 09:09 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle pulls down the rebound | 57-82 |
| 09:05 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 57-82 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda pulls down the rebound | 57-82 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas is fouled on the floor by Kevin Leavitt - foul #1 on Kevin Leavitt, team foul #5 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones (PF) Walter Brockett | |
| 08:16 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 57-82 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Michigan | Logan Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 57-82 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Michigan | Caleb Rector misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-82 |
| 07:52 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon grabs the board | 57-82 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Ted Greene (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Brown (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Mahle (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Woods (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Barry Simon (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Caleb Rector (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Andrew Coghill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Ryan Ojeda (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Ojeda takes the ball from Alfred Brown | 57-82 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda misses the lay-in | 57-82 |
| 07:28 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods grabs the board | 57-82 |
| 07:22 | Northern Illinois University | Ryan Ojeda denies the turnaround by Albert Woods | 57-82 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Michigan | Ryan Ojeda gets the rebound | 57-82 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Robert Thomas | 57-85 |
| 06:46 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Albert Woods | 59-85 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas misses the fadeaway from the right side | 59-85 |
| 06:16 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods pulls down the rebound | 59-85 |
| 06:11 | Northern Illinois University | Ted Greene hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Benjamin Mahle | 61-85 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Mahle steps in front of the Ryan Ojeda pass | 61-85 |
| 05:53 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle lays it in | 63-85 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-85 |
| 05:48 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle pulls down the rebound | 63-85 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-85 |
| 05:43 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Simon | 63-85 |
| 05:31 | Northern Illinois University | Albert Woods drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ted Greene | 66-85 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alfred Brown - foul #3 on Alfred Brown, team foul #6 | 66-85 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo (PG), Kevin Leavitt (SG), Steve Kasper (SF), James Jackson (PF), John Booth (C) Ted Greene, Alfred Brown, Benjamin Mahle, Albert Woods, Barry Simon | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), Mikey Day (SG), William Collman (PF), Walter Brockett (C) Caleb Rector, Robert Thomas, Logan Jones, Ryan Ojeda | |
| 05:02 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill makes the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Coghill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-86 |
| 05:02 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth grabs the defensive rebound | 66-86 |
| 04:47 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth is whistled for traveling | 66-86 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty (SG) Andrew Coghill | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James misses the lay-in | 66-86 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman snags the offensive board | 66-86 |
| 03:53 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman misses long on a 3 from straight away | 66-86 |
| 03:52 | Northern Illinois University | Kevin Leavitt grabs the board | 66-86 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Phillip Mongillo (fresh) 22 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Leavitt (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Steve Kasper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Booth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Claude James (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Canty (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Mikey Day (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Collman (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Walter Brockett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 66-86 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman pulls down the rebound | 66-86 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Michigan | Walter Brockett is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 66-86 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman hits the follow up shot | 66-88 |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Walter Brockett - foul #3 on Walter Brockett, team foul #6 | 66-88 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle (SF), Anthony Downs (PF) Steve Kasper, James Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Brent Pollman (PG), Justin Smith (C) Claude James, William Collman | |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth misses the 1st free throw | 66-88 |
| 03:01 | Northern Illinois University | John Booth makes the 2nd free throw | 67-88 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Michigan | Benjamin Mahle takes the ball from Justin Smith | 67-88 |
| 02:14 | Northern Illinois University | Phillip Mongillo makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Leavitt | 70-88 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day travels with the ball | 70-88 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown (SG), Albert Woods (PF), Barry Simon (C) Kevin Leavitt, Anthony Downs, John Booth | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Claude James (PG), William Collman (PF) Brent Pollman, Justin Smith | |
| 01:41 | Northern Illinois University | Barry Simon comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 70-88 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Michigan | William Collman pulls down the rebound | 70-88 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-88 |
| 01:09 | Northern Illinois University | Alfred Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 70-88 |
| 01:03 | Northern Illinois University | Mikey Day steps in front of the Benjamin Mahle pass | 70-88 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Canty lays it in set up by Mikey Day | 70-90 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle lays it in set up by Alfred Brown | 72-90 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Mikey Day is blocked by Albert Woods | 72-90 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Michigan | Mikey Day tips it in | 72-92 |
| 00:20 | Northern Illinois University | Benjamin Mahle banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Woods | 74-92 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Claude James runs out the clock | 74-92 |