| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenny Aycock (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Spitz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Cadena (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donnie Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adrian Hatton (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Patrick Littleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Randy Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton inbounds the ball | 41-48 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton lays it in on a great pass from Donnie Davis | 41-50 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena comes up short on the floater in the lane | 41-50 |
| 19:24 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley gets the rebound | 41-50 |
| 19:09 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 41-50 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock is called for traveling | 41-50 |
| 19:00 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton is fouled in the backcourt by George Cadena - foul #1 on George Cadena, team foul #1 | 41-50 |
| 18:45 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-50 |
| 18:43 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton tips it but misses | 41-50 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kenny Aycock | 44-50 |
| 18:13 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (SG), John Woodruff (SF), Ryan Schulze (PF), David Noggle (C) Anthony Spitz, Jerry Faulkner, George Cadena, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker (PG), Jimmie Lee (SG), Norman Beck (SF), Donnie Moore (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Donnie Davis, Charles Oldaker, Adrian Hatton, Patrick Littleton, Randy Riley | |
| 17:53 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 17:52 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall snags the defensive board | 44-50 |
| 17:44 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Noggle | 47-53 |
| 17:12 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Donnie Moore | 47-55 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Kenny Aycock | 50-55 |
| 16:55 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 50-55 |
| 16:53 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee tips it home | 50-57 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-57 |
| 16:36 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | John Woodruff is hacked by Jimmie Lee - foul #3 on Jimmie Lee, team foul #1 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Damian Navarrete (PG), Anthony Spitz (SG), Jerry Faulkner (SF), George Cadena (PF), David Hamilton (C) Kenny Aycock, Kenneth O'Neil, John Woodruff, Ryan Schulze, David Noggle | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis (PG), Charles Oldaker (SG), Adrian Hatton (SF), Patrick Littleton (PF), Randy Riley (C) Anthony Barker, Jimmie Lee, Norman Beck, Donnie Moore, Daniel Hall | |
| 16:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner is hacked by Donnie Davis - foul #2 on Donnie Davis, team foul #2 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson (C) David Hamilton | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 15:49 | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-57 |
| 15:47 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley grabs the defensive rebound | 50-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Damian Navarrete (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Spitz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Faulkner (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - George Cadena (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donnie Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Adrian Hatton (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Patrick Littleton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Charles Oldaker | 50-59 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Randy Riley steals the ball from Andrew Robinson | 50-59 |
| 15:12 | Jacksonville State | Damian Navarrete is called for the reach on Donnie Davis - foul #3 on Damian Navarrete, team foul #2 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (PG), David Hamilton (PF), David Queen (C) Damian Navarrete, George Cadena, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Andrew Purvis (PF) Patrick Littleton | |
| 14:51 | Jacksonville State | David Queen denies the turnaround by Adrian Hatton | 50-59 |
| 14:50 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley tips it back up and in | 50-61 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Adrian Hatton - foul #3 on Adrian Hatton, team foul #3 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock (PG) Anthony Spitz | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker (PG), Jimmie Lee (SG), Norman Beck (SF), Donnie Moore (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Donnie Davis, Charles Oldaker, Adrian Hatton, Andrew Purvis, Randy Riley | |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 14:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 14:08 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee hits a wide open floater from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Beck | 52-63 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Hall - foul #1 on Daniel Hall, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Damian Navarrete (SG), Ryan Schulze (PF), Andrew Robinson (C) Kenneth O'Neil, David Hamilton, David Queen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton (PF) Daniel Hall | |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton misses the easy layup | 54-63 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Damian Navarrete | 57-63 |
| 13:05 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-66 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Illinois | Damian Navarrete buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Kenny Aycock | 59-66 |
| 12:24 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Moore is hacked by Andrew Robinson - foul #2 on Andrew Robinson, team foul #3 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (PG), Anthony Spitz (SG), John Woodruff (SF), George Cadena (PF), David Queen (C) Kenny Aycock, Damian Navarrete, Jerry Faulkner, Ryan Schulze, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis (PG), Charles Oldaker (SG), Adrian Hatton (SF), Daniel Hall (PF), Randy Riley (C) Anthony Barker, Jimmie Lee, Norman Beck, Patrick Littleton, Donnie Moore | |
| 12:09 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen's layup is rejected by Randy Riley | 59-69 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen hits the follow up shot | 61-69 |
| 11:34 | Jacksonville State | David Queen is called for the reach on Randy Riley - foul #4 on David Queen, team foul #4 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Hamilton (PF), David Noggle (C) George Cadena, David Queen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth O'Neil (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Anthony Spitz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Woodruff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Hamilton (fresh) C - David Noggle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donnie Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Oldaker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Adrian Hatton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Riley (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:15 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley blows the layup | 61-69 |
| 11:14 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall grabs the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville State | John Woodruff steps in front of the Daniel Hall pass | 61-69 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | John Woodruff hits the finger roll | 63-69 |
| 10:40 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Adrian Hatton, team foul #5 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock (PG), Jerry Faulkner (SF), George Cadena (PF) Kenneth O'Neil, John Woodruff, David Noggle | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck (SG), Andrew Purvis (SF), Patrick Littleton (PF) Charles Oldaker, Adrian Hatton, Daniel Hall | |
| 10:32 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 63-69 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena hits the follow up shot | 65-69 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis buries a fadeaway from the left wing and the foul's on Kenny Aycock - foul #3 on Kenny Aycock, team foul #5 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson (C) David Hamilton | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee (SG) Andrew Purvis | |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis misses the free throw | 65-71 |
| 10:11 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Andrew Robinson | 65-71 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 09:55 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 68-71 |
| 09:54 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley misses the tip | 68-71 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kenny Aycock | 68-71 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner misses badly on a floater from the left side | 68-71 |
| 09:43 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 09:39 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck misses the easy layup | 68-71 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 68-71 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner gets the offensive rebound | 68-71 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jimmie Lee - foul #4 on Jimmie Lee, team foul #6 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze (SF), David Noggle (C) Jerry Faulkner, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker (PG), Charles Oldaker (SG), Andrew Purvis (SF), Donnie Moore (PF), Daniel Hall (C) Donnie Davis, Jimmie Lee, Norman Beck, Patrick Littleton, Randy Riley | |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 08:56 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Kenny Aycock - foul #4 on Kenny Aycock, team foul #6 | 70-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (PG), Damian Navarrete (SG), David Hamilton (PF) Kenny Aycock, Anthony Spitz, George Cadena | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:56 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 08:56 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Illinois | David Hamilton gets the rebound | 70-71 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 72-71 |
| 08:30 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-71 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Noggle | 72-71 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Donnie Moore - foul #1 on Donnie Moore, team foul #7 | 72-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Woodruff (SF) David Hamilton | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 08:22 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Daniel Hall | 73-71 |
| 08:18 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson (C) David Noggle | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis (PG) Anthony Barker | |
| 08:08 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil is whistled for a carry | 73-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena (PF) Ryan Schulze | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck (SF), Randy Riley (C) Donnie Moore, Daniel Hall | |
| 07:58 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck misses badly on a shot from the left side | 73-71 |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Woodruff | 73-71 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 73-71 |
| 07:50 | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena tips it but misses | 73-71 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | John Woodruff pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Damian Navarrete | 76-71 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth O'Neil (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Damian Navarrete (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Woodruff (fresh) 6 pts. PF - George Cadena (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Robinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donnie Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Oldaker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Norman Beck (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andrew Purvis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Randy Riley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:17 | Jacksonville State | Charles Oldaker hits a wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-73 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Damian Navarrete misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 06:56 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 06:41 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson snags the defensive board | 76-73 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Cadena | 79-73 |
| 06:17 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Oldaker | 79-75 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | Damian Navarrete can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 79-75 |
| 05:59 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley pulls down the rebound | 79-75 |
| 05:59 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock (PG), Anthony Spitz (SG), Jerry Faulkner (SF), Ryan Schulze (PF), David Queen (C) Kenneth O'Neil, Damian Navarrete, John Woodruff, George Cadena, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker (PG), Jimmie Lee (SG), Adrian Hatton (SF), Patrick Littleton (PF), Donnie Moore (C) Donnie Davis, Charles Oldaker, Norman Beck, Andrew Purvis, Randy Riley | |
| 05:44 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-75 |
| 05:43 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Moore misses the tip | 79-75 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner gets the rebound | 79-75 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Donnie Moore - foul #2 on Donnie Moore, team foul #8 | 79-75 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 05:31 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton travels in the backcourt | 81-75 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-75 |
| 04:58 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 81-75 |
| 04:56 | Jacksonville State | Jimmie Lee snags the offensive board | 81-75 |
| 04:36 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Anthony Barker and he's hacked by Ryan Schulze - foul #1 on Ryan Schulze, team foul #7 | 81-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (SG), David Hamilton (PF), David Noggle (C) Anthony Spitz, Ryan Schulze, David Queen | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck (SG), Daniel Hall (C) Anthony Barker, Donnie Moore | |
| 04:36 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton makes the free throw | 81-78 |
| 04:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Kenny Aycock | 84-78 |
| 04:20 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth O'Neil is called for the reach on Norman Beck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth O'Neil, team foul #8 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis (PG), Charles Oldaker (SG) Jimmie Lee, Adrian Hatton | |
| 04:20 | Jacksonville State | Norman Beck misses the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jerry Faulkner | 84-78 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-78 |
| 04:02 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Norman Beck | 84-78 |
| 03:40 | Jacksonville State | Charles Oldaker clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 84-78 |
| 03:38 | Jacksonville State | Charles Oldaker grabs the offensive board | 84-78 |
| 03:31 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Hall misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 84-78 |
| 03:29 | Eastern Illinois | David Noggle gets the rebound | 84-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenny Aycock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth O'Neil (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jerry Faulkner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. PF - David Hamilton (fresh) C - David Noggle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donnie Davis (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Oldaker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SF - Norman Beck (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Littleton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz (SG), John Woodruff (SF), Andrew Robinson (PF), David Queen (C) Kenny Aycock, Jerry Faulkner, David Hamilton, David Noggle | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Barker (PG), Adrian Hatton (SF), Donnie Moore (PF) Donnie Davis, Norman Beck, Patrick Littleton | |
| 03:04 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-78 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Illinois | John Woodruff gets the rebound | 84-78 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock (PG), Jerry Faulkner (SF) Kenneth O'Neil, John Woodruff | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis (PG), Randy Riley (C) Anthony Barker, Daniel Hall | |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Kenny Aycock misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 84-78 |
| 02:56 | Jacksonville State | Randy Riley snags the defensive board | 84-78 |
| 02:35 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis is alone and drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Donnie Moore | 84-80 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-80 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen grabs the offensive rebound | 84-80 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen loses the dribble to Charles Oldaker | 84-80 |
| 01:39 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Moore's floater is tipped away by David Queen | 84-80 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Andrew Robinson snags the defensive board | 84-80 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Spitz buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kenny Aycock | 86-80 |
| 01:29 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis is hacked by Kenny Aycock in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenny Aycock, team foul #9 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil (PG), George Cadena (PF) Kenny Aycock, Andrew Robinson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton (PF) Donnie Moore | |
| 01:29 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis misses the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Illinois | George Cadena grabs the defensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 86-80 |
| 01:21 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton gets the rebound | 86-80 |
| 01:00 | Jacksonville State | Jerry Faulkner is called for the reach on Adrian Hatton - foul #3 on Jerry Faulkner, team foul #10 | 86-80 |
| 01:00 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 01:00 | Jacksonville State | Adrian Hatton makes the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen is whistled for a carry | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:27 | Jacksonville State | Jerry Faulkner steals it from Adrian Hatton | 86-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Donnie Davis is called for the reach on Jerry Faulkner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donnie Davis, team foul #9 | 86-82 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jerry Faulkner makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth O'Neil - foul #2 on Kenneth O'Neil, team foul #11 | 88-82 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis makes the 1st free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:21 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen grabs the board | 88-83 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Donnie Davis is called for the reach on David Queen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donnie Davis, team foul #10 | 88-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ryan Schulze (PF) George Cadena | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:13 | Jacksonville State | Donnie Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 90-83 |
| 00:11 | Jacksonville State | Patrick Littleton snags the offensive board | 90-83 |
| 00:07 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth O'Neil steals the ball from Donnie Davis | 90-83 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth O'Neil banks in the layup | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Jacksonville State | Charles Oldaker can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 92-83 |