| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Walsh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Josh Glidewell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles O'Reilly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Handy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Carter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the shot from the left side | 39-40 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper hits the follow up shot | 39-42 |
| 19:31 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Walsh | 41-42 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis clanks a jump hook from close range | 41-42 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter tips it home | 41-44 |
| 19:07 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| 18:40 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson loses the dribble to James Penwell | 41-44 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter's layup is rejected by Jeffrey Handy | 41-44 |
| 18:22 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 18:18 | Jacksonville State | Charles O'Reilly is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles O'Reilly, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney (PG), Steve Reed (PF), Robert Davis (C) Thomas Walsh, Charles O'Reilly, Jeffrey Handy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Richard Snow (C) Mario Travis, Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Charles Stamper, James Penwell | |
| 18:13 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Matthew McLoud, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| 17:46 | Jacksonville State | Robert Davis misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 41-44 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Harry Bowser | 41-44 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats hits the follow up shot | 41-46 |
| 17:17 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed is hacked by Matthew McLoud - foul #3 on Matthew McLoud, team foul #2 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh (PG), Justin Hubbell (SF) Chad Gibson, Josh Glidewell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Charles Stamper (PF) Matthew McLoud, Richard Snow | |
| 17:01 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Walsh | 43-46 |
| 16:42 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 16:30 | Jacksonville State | Robert Davis grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 16:15 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Walsh | 46-46 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats's floater is tipped away by Steve Reed | 46-46 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 15:52 | Jacksonville State | Charles Stamper denies the turnaround by Justin Hubbell | 46-48 |
| 15:50 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Walsh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Brad Loney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Justin Hubbell (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Steve Reed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Curry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maynard Coats (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bob Chavers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Bowser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers lays it in and he's hacked by Justin Hubbell - foul #1 on Justin Hubbell, team foul #2 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson (PG), Justin Utecht (SG), Josh Glidewell (SF), Charles O'Reilly (PF), Jeffrey Handy (C) Thomas Walsh, Brad Loney, Justin Hubbell, Steve Reed, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Richard Snow (PF), James Penwell (C) Michael Curry, Maynard Coats, Charles Stamper, Harry Bowser | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:34 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-51 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's pass is intercepted by Justin Utecht | 46-51 |
| 15:22 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht banks in the layup | 48-51 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Handy is called for the reach on Mario Travis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Handy, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Frederick Lloyd | 48-54 |
| 14:54 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson is hacked by Mario Travis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mario Travis, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chester Jones (PF) Charles O'Reilly | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:36 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 48-54 |
| 14:35 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht can't tip it in | 48-54 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jeffrey Handy - foul #3 on Jeffrey Handy, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Johnny Angle (PG) Chad Gibson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper (PF) Richard Snow | |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 14:25 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Angle loses the dribble to Mario Travis in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper lays it up and in on a nice dish by Mario Travis | 48-57 |
| 13:59 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy lays it up and in set up by Johnny Angle | 50-57 |
| 13:38 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh (PG), Justin Hubbell (SF), Charles O'Reilly (PF) Justin Utecht, Josh Glidewell, Jeffrey Handy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), James Penwell (C) Mario Travis, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| 13:23 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh misses badly on a shot from the left side | 50-57 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to James Penwell | 50-57 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Angle is called for the reach on James Penwell - foul #2 on Johnny Angle, team foul #5 | 50-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson (SG), Jeffrey Handy (C) Johnny Angle, Chester Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser (PF) Charles Stamper | |
| 12:56 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Carter | 50-60 |
| 12:33 | Jacksonville State | Frederick Lloyd steals the ball from Jeffrey Handy | 50-60 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd throws it down | 50-62 |
| 12:05 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Chad Gibson | 53-62 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Walsh is called for the reach on James Penwell - foul #3 on Thomas Walsh, team foul #6 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney (PG), Johnny Angle (SG), Josh Glidewell (SF), Steve Reed (PF), Robert Davis (C) Thomas Walsh, Chad Gibson, Justin Hubbell, Charles O'Reilly, Jeffrey Handy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Richard Snow (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Matthew McLoud, Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, James Penwell | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brad Loney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Johnny Angle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Glidewell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Maynard Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Snow (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremiah Hochstetler (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats is hacked by Brad Loney - foul #1 on Brad Loney, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Charles Stamper (PF) Michael Curry, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 11:34 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| 11:19 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed makes the 3 from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 11:07 | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| 10:53 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Stamper | 56-62 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-62 |
| 10:37 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 10:19 | Jacksonville State | Robert Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is hacked by Brad Loney - foul #2 on Brad Loney, team foul #8 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh (PG), Justin Utecht (SG), Charles O'Reilly (PF), Chester Jones (C) Brad Loney, Johnny Angle, Steve Reed, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd (SG), Mark Carter (SF), Harry Bowser (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Maynard Coats, Bob Chavers, Charles Stamper, Richard Snow | |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:53 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht double dribbles in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG) Mario Travis | |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Charles O'Reilly - foul #4 on Charles O'Reilly, team foul #9 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell (SF), Jeffrey Handy (C) Josh Glidewell, Charles O'Reilly | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG) Michael Curry | |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Hubbell is called for the reach on Jeremiah Hochstetler - foul #2 on Justin Hubbell, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:36 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| 09:15 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht scores on a 3 from straight away | 59-64 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler blows the layup | 59-64 |
| 09:00 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell gets the rebound | 59-64 |
| 08:56 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell is called for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Josh Glidewell (SF) Justin Hubbell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG) Matthew McLoud | |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 59-64 |
| 08:38 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Chester Jones | 59-64 |
| 08:18 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-64 |
| 08:16 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-64 |
| 07:58 | Jacksonville State | Michael Curry picks off the pass by Josh Glidewell | 59-64 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler travels with the ball | 59-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney (PG), Chad Gibson (SG), Charles O'Reilly (PF), Steve Reed (C) Thomas Walsh, Justin Utecht, Chester Jones, Jeffrey Handy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Bob Chavers (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), James Penwell (C) Michael Curry, Frederick Lloyd, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Brad Loney (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chad Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Josh Glidewell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles O'Reilly (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Steve Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Mario Travis (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maynard Coats (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - James Penwell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney is hacked by Bob Chavers in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bob Chavers, team foul #4 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell (SF) Josh Glidewell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 07:20 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 07:18 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson snags the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 07:06 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Chad Gibson | 61-64 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bob Chavers | 61-66 |
| 06:46 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper banks in the layup on a great pass from Mario Travis | 61-68 |
| 06:24 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-68 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 61-68 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Illinois | Chad Gibson picks off the pass by Mario Travis | 61-68 |
| 06:12 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson hits the finger roll | 63-68 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by James Penwell | 63-71 |
| 05:36 | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-71 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell knocks in the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Maynard Coats | 63-73 |
| 05:21 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh (PG), Justin Utecht (SG), Josh Glidewell (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Jeffrey Handy (C) Brad Loney, Chad Gibson, Justin Hubbell, Charles O'Reilly, Steve Reed | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), Frederick Lloyd (SG), Richard Snow (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Mario Travis, Maynard Coats, Bob Chavers, James Penwell | |
| 05:18 | Jacksonville State | Richard Snow steals the ball from Justin Utecht in the backcourt | 63-73 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Lloyd scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Charles Stamper | 63-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:45 | Jacksonville State | Josh Glidewell connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Walsh and he's fouled by Matthew McLoud - foul #4 on Matthew McLoud, team foul #5 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter (SF) Charles Stamper | |
| 04:45 | Jacksonville State | Josh Glidewell makes the free throw | 66-76 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Carter misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 66-76 |
| 04:30 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy pulls down the rebound | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:05 | Jacksonville State | Josh Glidewell can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-76 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Carter | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Lloyd - foul #3 on Frederick Lloyd, team foul #6 | 66-79 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson (SG), Chester Jones (PF) Justin Utecht, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Bob Chavers (SF), Charles Stamper (PF), Jeremiah Hochstetler (C) Matthew McLoud, Mark Carter, Harry Bowser, Richard Snow | |
| 03:42 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Chester Jones | 68-79 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Thomas Walsh (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Gibson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Josh Glidewell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Jones (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Handy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Michael Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Lloyd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bob Chavers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Stamper (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremiah Hochstetler (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremiah Hochstetler makes the jumper from the right side set up by Michael Curry | 68-81 |
| 02:57 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-81 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Jeffrey Handy gets the offensive rebound | 68-81 |
| 02:55 | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-81 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht (SG), Charles O'Reilly (PF), Steve Reed (C) Chad Gibson, Chester Jones, Jeffrey Handy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis (PG), Maynard Coats (SG), Mark Carter (SF), James Penwell (C) Michael Curry, Frederick Lloyd, Bob Chavers, Jeremiah Hochstetler | |
| 02:49 | Jacksonville State | Thomas Walsh hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 68-81 |
| 02:48 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed tips it back up and in | 70-81 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walsh - foul #4 on Thomas Walsh, team foul #11 | 70-81 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 02:42 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed pulls down the rebound | 70-82 |
| 02:26 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-82 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell gets the rebound | 70-82 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Mario Travis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 70-82 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-82 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 70-82 |
| 01:52 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed snags the defensive board | 70-82 |
| 01:36 | Jacksonville State | Justin Utecht hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Josh Glidewell | 73-82 |
| 01:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Penwell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Maynard Coats | 73-84 |
| 01:09 | Jacksonville State | Mark Carter takes the ball from Josh Glidewell in the backcourt | 73-84 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Walsh - foul #5 on Thomas Walsh, team foul #12 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Brad Loney (PG), Chad Gibson (SG), Justin Hubbell (SF), Robert Davis (C) Thomas Walsh, Justin Utecht, Josh Glidewell, Charles O'Reilly | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG), Bob Chavers (SF), Harry Bowser (C) Mario Travis, Mark Carter, James Penwell | |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Stamper misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats grabs the offensive rebound | 73-84 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats is fouled on the floor by Chad Gibson - foul #1 on Chad Gibson, team foul #13 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG), Richard Snow (C) Matthew McLoud, Charles Stamper | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Maynard Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Jacksonville State | Chad Gibson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-86 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Richard Snow | 73-86 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #14 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew McLoud (PG) Michael Curry | |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the 1st free throw | 73-87 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Bob Chavers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-88 |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Matthew McLoud is called for the reach on Steve Reed in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew McLoud, team foul #7 | 73-88 |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry (PG) Matthew McLoud | |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed makes the 1st free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:42 | Jacksonville State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Davis | 74-88 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Steve Reed misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-88 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 74-88 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser is hacked by Steve Reed - foul #1 on Steve Reed, team foul #15 | 74-88 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser misses the 1st free throw | 74-88 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Harry Bowser makes the 2nd free throw | 74-89 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville State | Justin Hubbell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-89 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry gets the rebound | 74-89 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Curry runs out the clock | 74-89 |