| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edward Maxfield (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harvey Hansen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Micah Clabaugh (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Vess (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clay Munsell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Fowlkes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Dewberry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins is hacked by Steven Vess in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Vess, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 19:50 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Clay Munsell | 30-47 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thomas takes the ball from Harvey Hansen in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| 19:34 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry misses short on an open 3 from the left wing | 30-47 |
| 19:33 | Murray State | George Fowlkes gets the offensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 19:12 | Murray State | Clay Munsell misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 30-47 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Hawkins | 30-47 |
| 18:41 | Murray State | George Fowlkes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 30-47 |
| 18:40 | Murray State | George Fowlkes snags the offensive board | 30-47 |
| 18:23 | Murray State | Clay Munsell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper near the basket | 30-47 |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess snags the defensive board | 30-47 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Dewberry - foul #3 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #1 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Christopher Wallace (SG), Michael Motley (SF), Louis Drost (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Roscoe Taylor, Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen, Micah Clabaugh, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), Mike Dunlap (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes, Robert Dewberry | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 30-47 |
| 18:06 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap snags the defensive board | 30-47 |
| 18:04 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap's pass is intercepted by Christopher Wallace in the backcourt | 30-47 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Bobby Mangum | 33-47 |
| 17:41 | Murray State | Christopher Wallace is called for the reach on Clarence Hansen - foul #2 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #2 | 33-47 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Bobby Mangum - foul #1 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Edward Maxfield (SG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Steven Vess (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Michael Motley, Louis Drost, Shawn Winger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), George Fowlkes (PF) Mike Dunlap, Jessie Gunter | |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 33-48 |
| 17:26 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 33-49 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh dunks the ball | 35-49 |
| 17:00 | Murray State | Roscoe Taylor is called for the reach on Clay Munsell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #4 | 35-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) Roscoe Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF) Gregory Taylor, Clarence Hansen | |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Clay Munsell clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Maxfield - foul #2 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #5 | 35-49 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Clay Munsell makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 16:45 | Murray State | Clay Munsell makes the 2nd free throw | 35-51 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield is hacked by Clay Munsell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clay Munsell, team foul #2 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jessie Gunter (PF) George Fowlkes | |
| 16:30 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield hits a runner near the basket | 37-51 |
| 16:17 | Murray State | Clay Munsell is fouled on the floor by Edward Maxfield - foul #3 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #6 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG), Michael Motley (SF), Louis Drost (C) Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clarence Hansen (C) Darrell Kwaterski | |
| 15:52 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins misses short on a floater in the paint | 37-51 |
| 15:50 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Clay Munsell | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Bobby Mangum (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Motley (fresh) PF - Micah Clabaugh (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Louis Drost (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jessie Gunter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Clarence Hansen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:40 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas is whistled for traveling | 37-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Edward Maxfield (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Shawn Winger (PF) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Michael Motley, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Mike Dunlap (SG), George Fowlkes (PF), Robert Dewberry (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-51 |
| 15:23 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 37-51 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Louis Drost | 40-51 |
| 14:55 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry is whistled for a carry | 40-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micah Clabaugh (PF), Steven Vess (C) Shawn Winger, Louis Drost | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG) Mike Dunlap | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Clarence Hansen takes the ball from Lawrence Caldwell in the backcourt | 40-51 |
| 14:52 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor can't finish the layup | 40-51 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess snags the defensive board | 40-51 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield is hacked by George Fowlkes - foul #3 on George Fowlkes, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Gregory Taylor, Clarence Hansen, George Fowlkes | |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 40-51 |
| 14:23 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Jessie Gunter | 40-51 |
| 14:16 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 14:14 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Steven Vess - foul #2 on Steven Vess, team foul #7 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), Michael Motley (PF) Lawrence Caldwell, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter misses the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 14:09 | Murray State | Jessie Gunter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-52 |
| 13:49 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-52 |
| 13:38 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clay Munsell | 40-54 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Hawkins - foul #2 on Jeffery Hawkins, team foul #4 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (SG), Christopher Wallace (SF), Shawn Winger (PF), Louis Drost (C) Edward Maxfield, Harvey Hansen, Michael Motley, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Mike Dunlap (SG), Clarence Hansen (SF), George Fowlkes (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter | |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost can't finish the layup | 40-54 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses the tip | 40-54 |
| 13:05 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Clarence Hansen | 40-54 |
| 12:47 | Murray State | George Fowlkes clanks a driving attempt from close range | 40-54 |
| 12:46 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry tips it back up and in | 40-56 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-56 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost gets the offensive rebound | 40-56 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost drills a turnaround near the basket | 42-56 |
| 12:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes is hacked by Shawn Winger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shawn Winger, team foul #8 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Michael Motley (C) Bobby Mangum, Christopher Wallace, Shawn Winger, Louis Drost | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clay Munsell (SG), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Gregory Taylor, Mike Dunlap, Robert Dewberry | |
| 12:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 12:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Clay Munsell is called for the reach on Edward Maxfield - foul #2 on Clay Munsell, team foul #5 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF) Clarence Hansen, George Fowlkes | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Maxfield (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micah Clabaugh (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Motley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Thomas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jessie Gunter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Kwaterski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-58 |
| 11:35 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 42-58 |
| 11:22 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas connects on the open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Hawkins | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:20 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Steven Vess (C) Roscoe Taylor, Lawrence Caldwell, Michael Motley | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Harvey Hansen is called for the reach on Ronald Thomas - foul #2 on Harvey Hansen, team foul #9 | 42-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), Robert Dewberry (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 10:58 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 42-62 |
| 10:41 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Bobby Mangum | 45-62 |
| 10:39 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen's pass is intercepted by Harvey Hansen in the backcourt | 45-62 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jessie Gunter steals it from Bobby Mangum | 45-62 |
| 10:16 | Murray State | Ronald Thomas is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #6 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Louis Drost (PF) Bobby Mangum, Harvey Hansen, Micah Clabaugh | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG), Darrell Kwaterski (PF) Ronald Thomas, Jessie Gunter | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell is hacked by Gregory Taylor - foul #2 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #7 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | George Fowlkes (PF) Robert Dewberry | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:41 | Murray State | Clay Munsell buries a 3 from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | Darrell Kwaterski takes the ball from Steven Vess in the backcourt | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Edward Maxfield - foul #4 on Edward Maxfield, team foul #10 | 47-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Bobby Mangum (SG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Michael Motley (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Christopher Wallace, Edward Maxfield, Lawrence Caldwell, Louis Drost, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Robert Dewberry (C) Gregory Taylor, Clay Munsell, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| 09:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:10 | Murray State | George Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 47-67 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bobby Mangum | 50-67 |
| 08:43 | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (SG), Jessie Gunter (PF) Clarence Hansen, George Fowlkes | |
| 08:30 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Roscoe Taylor | 52-67 |
| 08:14 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Mangum - foul #2 on Bobby Mangum, team foul #11 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (SG), Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF) Bobby Mangum, Harvey Hansen, Shawn Winger | |
| Subs | Murray State | Clay Munsell (SG) Ronald Thomas | |
| 08:14 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap misses the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 08:14 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-68 |
| 07:52 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 07:25 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry misses the turnaround from the right block | 52-68 |
| 07:24 | Murray State | The offensive rebound goes to Jessie Gunter | 52-68 |
| 07:24 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield (SG), Steven Vess (C) Christopher Wallace, Michael Motley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Jeffery Hawkins, Mike Dunlap, Robert Dewberry | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Maxfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Micah Clabaugh (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Vess (tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clarence Hansen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jessie Gunter (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Darrell Kwaterski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Murray State | Clay Munsell misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-68 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess grabs the defensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Roscoe Taylor | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Roscoe Taylor is called for the reach on Gregory Taylor in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roscoe Taylor, team foul #12 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen (SF), Louis Drost (PF), Shawn Winger (C) Lawrence Caldwell, Micah Clabaugh, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Ronald Thomas (SF), George Fowlkes (PF) Clay Munsell, Jessie Gunter | |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 06:58 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger is fouled on the floor by Darrell Kwaterski - foul #1 on Darrell Kwaterski, team foul #8 | 55-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum (PG) Roscoe Taylor | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Winger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 06:24 | Murray State | George Fowlkes banks in the layup set up by Ronald Thomas | 57-72 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Thomas is called for the reach on Edward Maxfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #9 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Steven Vess (C) Harvey Hansen, Louis Drost | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Dewberry (C) Darrell Kwaterski | |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 1st free throw | 58-72 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Maxfield makes the 2nd free throw | 59-72 |
| 06:00 | Murray State | George Fowlkes misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-72 |
| 05:59 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen grabs the offensive rebound | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Steven Vess is called for the reach on Gregory Taylor - foul #3 on Steven Vess, team foul #13 | 59-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor (PG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Micah Clabaugh (PF), Michael Motley (C) Bobby Mangum, Lawrence Caldwell, Shawn Winger, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (SG), Jessie Gunter (PF) Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes | |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-73 |
| 05:46 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Maxfield and he's fouled by Jessie Gunter - foul #2 on Jessie Gunter, team foul #10 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jeffery Hawkins (PG), Clay Munsell (SG) Gregory Taylor, Clarence Hansen | |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen makes the free throw | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry loses the dribble to Michael Motley | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:03 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell (SF) Harvey Hansen | |
| Subs | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski (PF) Jessie Gunter | |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-74 |
| 04:49 | Murray State | Darrell Kwaterski pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:47 | Murray State | Lawrence Caldwell steals the ball from Jeffery Hawkins in the backcourt | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Darrell Kwaterski denies the turnaround by Edward Maxfield | 62-74 |
| 04:29 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Motley tips it home | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:11 | Murray State | Robert Dewberry banks in the layup on a great pass from Mike Dunlap | 64-76 |
| 04:02 | Eastern Illinois | Roscoe Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edward Maxfield | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:43 | Murray State | Clay Munsell can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-76 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell gets the rebound | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffery Hawkins steps in front of the Michael Motley pass in the backcourt | 67-76 |
| 03:19 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Roscoe Taylor (tired) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Maxfield (tired) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lawrence Caldwell (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Micah Clabaugh (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Motley (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jeffery Hawkins (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clay Munsell (tired) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mike Dunlap (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darrell Kwaterski (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert Dewberry (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell buries a jumpshot from the left side | 69-78 |
| 02:53 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Wallace (PG), Bobby Mangum (SG), Harvey Hansen (SF), Louis Drost (PF), Steven Vess (C) Roscoe Taylor, Edward Maxfield, Lawrence Caldwell, Micah Clabaugh, Michael Motley | |
| Subs | Murray State | Gregory Taylor (PG), Clarence Hansen (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), George Fowlkes (PF) Jeffery Hawkins, Clay Munsell, Mike Dunlap, Darrell Kwaterski | |
| 02:51 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-78 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Vess misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 69-78 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Harvey Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-78 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-78 |
| 02:34 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Robert Dewberry | 69-78 |
| 02:12 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Clarence Hansen | 69-81 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Dewberry - foul #4 on Robert Dewberry, team foul #11 | 69-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Caldwell (SF), Shawn Winger (C) Harvey Hansen, Steven Vess | |
| Subs | Murray State | Mike Dunlap (SF), Jessie Gunter (PF), Darrell Kwaterski (C) Ronald Thomas, George Fowlkes, Robert Dewberry | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost makes the 1st free throw | 70-81 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 01:42 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap is fouled on the floor by Shawn Winger - foul #2 on Shawn Winger, team foul #14 | 71-81 |
| 01:42 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:42 | Murray State | Mike Dunlap makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Darrell Kwaterski blocks the short jumper by Shawn Winger | 71-83 |
| 01:29 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen snags the defensive board | 71-83 |
| 01:11 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor is wide open but clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 71-83 |
| 01:09 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor grabs the offensive board | 71-83 |
| 00:44 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-83 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost pulls down the rebound | 71-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Taylor is called for the reach on Bobby Mangum - foul #3 on Gregory Taylor, team foul #12 | 71-83 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Bobby Mangum makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Wallace - foul #3 on Christopher Wallace, team foul #15 | 72-83 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 00:32 | Murray State | Clarence Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 72-85 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Louis Drost makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Bobby Mangum | 74-85 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Gregory Taylor runs out the clock | 74-85 |