| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - James Penwell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Fred Ashe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Noel Wallace (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Phillips (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Tedesco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter inbounds the ball | 30-38 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd buries a runner from the left block set up by Mario Travis | 32-38 |
| 19:34 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace misses the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Frederick Lloyd - foul #1 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #1 | 32-38 |
| 19:34 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 19:34 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis dunks the ball on a great pass from Charles Stamper | 34-40 |
| 19:20 | St. Joseph's | Mario Travis is called for the reach on Fred Ashe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Travis, team foul #2 | 34-40 |
| 19:02 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips misses the easy layup | 34-40 |
| 19:00 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Shepherd | 34-40 |
| 18:42 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips hits a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Charles Stamper - foul #2 on Charles Stamper, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Richard Snow (C) Mario Travis, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Ricco (C) John Tedesco | |
| 18:42 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow loses the ball out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Everett Daughtery (PG), Carl Saad (SG), Bojan Trocinski (SF), Lionel Savage (C) Fred Ashe, Noel Wallace, Kenneth Shepherd, Gordon Phillips | |
| 18:03 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 34-43 |
| 18:02 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-43 |
| 17:44 | St. Joseph's | John Ricco blows the wide open layup | 34-43 |
| 17:43 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage grabs the offensive board | 34-43 |
| 17:29 | St. Joseph's | John Ricco is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Bojan Trocinski | 34-46 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers is hacked by Bojan Trocinski - foul #3 on Bojan Trocinski, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Matthew McLoud, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Richard Snow | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace (SG), Kenneth Shepherd (SF), John Tedesco (C) Carl Saad, Bojan Trocinski, John Ricco | |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Stamper | 37-46 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Frederick Lloyd - foul #2 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), Gordon Phillips (PF) Everett Daughtery, Kenneth Shepherd | |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:37 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Savage steals the ball from Mark Carter | 37-47 |
| 16:20 | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lionel Savage | 37-49 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mario Travis | 40-49 |
| 15:55 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco misses the easy layup | 40-49 |
| 15:53 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage hits the follow up shot | 40-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Fred Ashe (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Noel Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lionel Savage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Tedesco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:48 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd hits the finger roll set up by Mario Travis | 42-51 |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Frederick Lloyd - foul #3 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski (SG), Kenneth Shepherd (SF), John Ricco (C) Noel Wallace, Gordon Phillips, John Tedesco | |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage misses the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 15:22 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage pulls down the rebound | 42-52 |
| 15:17 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers snags the defensive board | 42-52 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats tips it back up and in | 44-52 |
| 14:57 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Bojan Trocinski | 44-54 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler lays it in | 46-54 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's | Maynard Coats steals the ball from Lionel Savage | 46-54 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry is hacked by Lionel Savage - foul #3 on Lionel Savage, team foul #2 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Matthew McLoud (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Richard Snow (C) Michael Curry, Maynard Coats, Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Everett Daughtery (PG), Noel Wallace (SG), Carl Saad (SF), Gordon Phillips (PF), John Tedesco (C) Fred Ashe, Bojan Trocinski, Kenneth Shepherd, Lionel Savage, John Ricco | |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 13:31 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 13:28 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips's pass is intercepted by Mario Travis in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Everett Daughtery - foul #1 on Everett Daughtery, team foul #3 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Richard Snow | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:05 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Carl Saad and he's hacked by Mark Carter - foul #3 on Mark Carter, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG) Mario Travis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco makes the free throw | 47-57 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Carter | 50-57 |
| 12:16 | St. Joseph's | Carl Saad is hacked by Mark Carter - foul #4 on Mark Carter, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Richard Snow (SF) Matthew McLoud, Mark Carter | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts (PG), Bojan Trocinski (SF), Lonnie Dugan (C) Everett Daughtery, Noel Wallace, John Tedesco | |
| 12:16 | St. Joseph's | Carl Saad makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 12:16 | St. Joseph's | Carl Saad makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses the jumper from the left side | 50-59 |
| 11:48 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Snow (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - James Penwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Bobby Roberts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carl Saad (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bojan Trocinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gordon Phillips (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lonnie Dugan (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:34 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski's pass is intercepted by Charles Stamper | 50-59 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper is whistled for a carry | 50-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Richard Snow, James Penwell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Everett Daughtery (PG), Noel Wallace (SG), Kenneth Shepherd (SF), John Ricco (PF) Bobby Roberts, Carl Saad, Bojan Trocinski, Gordon Phillips | |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Maynard Coats - foul #4 on Maynard Coats, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Harry Bowser (PF) Maynard Coats, Charles Stamper | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 11:09 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers misses the floater from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Shepherd - foul #2 on Kenneth Shepherd, team foul #4 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco (C) Lonnie Dugan | |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers misses the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:36 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Charles Stamper (PF) Michael Curry, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper travels with the ball | 51-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell (C) Harry Bowser | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts (PG) Everett Daughtery | |
| 09:55 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-61 |
| 09:54 | St. Joseph's | John Ricco hits the follow up shot | 51-63 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is hacked by Kenneth Shepherd - foul #3 on Kenneth Shepherd, team foul #5 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG) Mario Travis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), Bojan Trocinski (SF), Gordon Phillips (PF) Noel Wallace, Kenneth Shepherd, John Ricco | |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses badly on a shot near the basket | 51-63 |
| 09:33 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco snags the defensive board | 51-63 |
| 09:15 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 51-63 |
| 09:13 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski gets the offensive rebound | 51-63 |
| 08:56 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski's pass is intercepted by James Penwell | 51-63 |
| 08:51 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers lays it up and in on a great pass from Matthew McLoud | 53-63 |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 53-63 |
| 08:31 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco can't tip it in | 53-63 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Illinois | John Tedesco swats the shot by Frederick Lloyd | 53-63 |
| 08:22 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Bojan Trocinski | 53-63 |
| 08:07 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts misses the jump hook from close range | 53-63 |
| 08:06 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd double dribbles | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Richard Snow (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Matthew McLoud, Bob Chavers, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Everett Daughtery (PG), Noel Wallace (SG), Kenneth Shepherd (SF), John Ricco (PF), Lionel Savage (C) Fred Ashe, Bobby Roberts, Bojan Trocinski, Gordon Phillips, John Tedesco | |
| 07:48 | St. Joseph's | Jeremiah Hochstetler denies the turnaround by Noel Wallace | 53-63 |
| 07:46 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Curry (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Snow (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harry Bowser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Hochstetler (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Everett Daughtery (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noel Wallace (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Ricco (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Lionel Savage (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:32 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow is hacked by Everett Daughtery - foul #2 on Everett Daughtery, team foul #6 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats (SG), Mark Carter (SF) Frederick Lloyd, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser lays it up and in set up by Mark Carter | 55-63 |
| 06:44 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-63 |
| 06:42 | St. Joseph's | John Ricco tips it home | 55-65 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser banks in the layup set up by Michael Curry and he's fouled by John Ricco - foul #1 on John Ricco, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Michael Curry, Richard Snow | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), Carl Saad (SG), Bojan Trocinski (SF), Gordon Phillips (PF), Lonnie Dugan (C) Everett Daughtery, Noel Wallace, Kenneth Shepherd, John Ricco, Lionel Savage | |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the free throw | 58-65 |
| 06:18 | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-65 |
| 06:16 | St. Joseph's | Bojan Trocinski gets the offensive rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:58 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Fred Ashe | 58-67 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-67 |
| 05:51 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan grabs the board | 58-67 |
| 05:36 | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bojan Trocinski | 58-69 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Carl Saad - foul #1 on Carl Saad, team foul #8 | 58-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Harry Bowser, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Everett Daughtery (PG), Noel Wallace (SG), Lionel Savage (PF), John Tedesco (C) Fred Ashe, Bojan Trocinski, Gordon Phillips, Lonnie Dugan | |
| 05:12 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:09 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Maynard Coats - foul #5 on Maynard Coats, team foul #9 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG) Maynard Coats | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 05:09 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 05:09 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to John Tedesco | 60-69 |
| 04:57 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-69 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 04:34 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Saad takes the ball from Mario Travis | 60-69 |
| 04:22 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lionel Savage | 60-71 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper is fouled on the floor by Lionel Savage - foul #4 on Lionel Savage, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Richard Snow (C) Mario Travis, Matthew McLoud, James Penwell | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts (PG), Kenneth Shepherd (SF), John Ricco (PF) Everett Daughtery, Carl Saad, John Tedesco | |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Michael Curry is called for the reach on Kenneth Shepherd in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Curry, team foul #10 | 62-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to John Ricco | 62-72 |
| 03:59 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Ricco | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-74 |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Curry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lloyd (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bob Chavers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Richard Snow (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Bobby Roberts (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Noel Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Shepherd (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Ricco (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lionel Savage (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd connects on the jump hook from the baseline set up by John Ricco | 62-76 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-76 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers tips it home | 64-76 |
| 02:48 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-76 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Stamper | 64-76 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Matthew McLoud (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Michael Curry, Frederick Lloyd, Bob Chavers, Charles Stamper, Richard Snow | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), Bojan Trocinski (SG), Lonnie Dugan (C) Bobby Roberts, Noel Wallace, Lionel Savage | |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-76 |
| 02:31 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SG), Richard Snow (C) Matthew McLoud, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace (SG), Gordon Phillips (PF), John Tedesco (C) Bojan Trocinski, John Ricco, Lonnie Dugan | |
| 02:08 | St. Joseph's | John Tedesco misses the lay-in | 67-76 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow grabs the board | 67-76 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-76 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow travels with the ball | 67-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Bob Chavers, Harry Bowser, Richard Snow | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 01:21 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-76 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Charles Stamper | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips is fouled on the floor by Mark Carter - foul #5 on Mark Carter, team foul #11 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers (SF) Mark Carter | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts (PG), Lionel Savage (C) Fred Ashe, John Tedesco | |
| 00:58 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:58 | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Gordon Phillips | 70-77 |
| 00:50 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-77 |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Mario Travis is called for the reach on Lionel Savage in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mario Travis, team foul #12 | 70-77 |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Lionel Savage makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Lionel Savage is called for the reach on Charles Stamper - foul #5 on Lionel Savage, team foul #10 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), John Tedesco (C) Bobby Roberts, Lionel Savage | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Mario Travis - foul #4 on Mario Travis, team foul #13 | 72-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts (PG), Lonnie Dugan (C) Fred Ashe, John Tedesco | |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 72-80 |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Penwell | 75-81 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace is hacked by Frederick Lloyd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Noel Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper pulls down the rebound | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis double dribbles in the backcourt | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's | Bob Chavers is called for the reach on Kenneth Shepherd - foul #1 on Bob Chavers, team foul #15 | 75-81 |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd makes the 1st free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's | Kenneth Shepherd makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Charles Stamper | 78-83 |
| 00:22 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-83 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Mario Travis is called for the reach on Bobby Roberts in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mario Travis, team foul #16 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG) Mario Travis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Bobby Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 78-84 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-84 |
| 00:13 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew McLoud - foul #1 on Matthew McLoud, team foul #17 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Fred Ashe (PG), John Tedesco (C) Bobby Roberts, Gordon Phillips | |
| 00:13 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 00:13 | St. Joseph's | Lonnie Dugan makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-86 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gordon Phillips (PF) Lonnie Dugan | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud misses the 3 from the left wing | 81-86 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to James Penwell | 81-86 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-86 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper snags the offensive board | 81-86 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | The clock runs out | 81-86 |