| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Marc Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marc Dillman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Damek Zelnick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Terrell Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Marc Peterson | 34-34 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Damek Zelnick steals it from Richard Gordon | 34-34 |
| 19:01 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson is whistled for traveling | 34-34 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Marc Peterson picks off the pass by Frederick Irving in the backcourt | 34-34 |
| 18:58 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson hits the finger roll | 36-34 |
| 18:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving is whistled for traveling | 36-34 |
| 18:22 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 36-34 |
| 18:21 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman snags the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:12 | C. Connecticut State | Richard Gordon steals the ball from Marc Dillman | 36-34 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Marc Peterson - foul #2 on Marc Peterson, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert (SF) Marc Dillman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey makes the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick scores on a shot from the right block on a great pass from Donald Patrick | 38-36 |
| 17:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Ford picks off the pass by Darryl Godbey | 38-36 |
| 17:17 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Marc Peterson and the foul's on Darryl Godbey - foul #2 on Darryl Godbey, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Roger Wilson (PG), Manuel Swanson (PF) Marc Peterson, Damek Zelnick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Barr (PG), Shayne Morris (SG), Robert Crouch (PF), Robert Terry (C) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon, Terrell Willis, Darryl Godbey | |
| 17:17 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford misses the free throw | 40-36 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Terry pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | James Barr is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on James Barr, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul Humphries (C) Robert Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 16:44 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Crouch - foul #1 on Robert Crouch, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman (SF) Donald Patrick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith (C) Matthew Evans | |
| 16:44 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:44 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Terry snags the defensive board | 41-36 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Terry clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 16:29 | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert grabs the board | 41-36 |
| 16:10 | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Roger Wilson | 44-36 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Humphries steals it from Robert Terry | 44-36 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Roger Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Marc Dillman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Manuel Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Humphries (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - James Barr (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Shayne Morris (fresh) SF - Robert Crouch (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Robert Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Smith (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Crouch picks off the pass by Roger Wilson | 44-36 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 44-36 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to James Barr | 44-36 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson (PG), Donald Patrick (SG), Damek Zelnick (PF), Robert Ford (C) Roger Wilson, John Lambert, Marc Dillman, Paul Humphries | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Terrell Willis (PF), Darryl Godbey (C) James Barr, Shayne Morris, Robert Crouch, Robert Terry, David Smith | |
| 14:51 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-36 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Price (SF) Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 14:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-36 |
| 14:34 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Patrick grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 14:13 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 14:12 | C. Connecticut State | The offensive rebound goes to Damek Zelnick | 44-36 |
| 13:56 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Darryl Godbey - foul #3 on Darryl Godbey, team foul #4 | 44-36 |
| 13:56 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:56 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Terrell Willis | 45-38 |
| 13:31 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Price buries a jumper from close range and he's hacked by Richard Gordon - foul #2 on Richard Gordon, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| 13:31 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Price makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis misses short on a jumper from close range | 48-38 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Terrell Willis | 48-38 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Darryl Godbey | 48-40 |
| 12:37 | C. Connecticut State | Darryl Godbey swats the layup by Michael Price | 48-40 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis snags the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 11:54 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Patrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-43 |
| 11:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans misses badly on a floater from the right block | 48-43 |
| 11:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans gets the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Marc Peterson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Patrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Price (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Damek Zelnick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Evans (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terrell Willis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 11:28 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Patrick grabs the board | 48-43 |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Roger Wilson (PG), John Lambert (SG), Marc Dillman (SF), William Walker (PF), Manuel Swanson (C) Marc Peterson, Donald Patrick, Michael Price, Damek Zelnick, Robert Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Barr (PG), Shayne Morris (SG), Robert Crouch (SF), Robert Terry (PF), David Smith (C) Frederick Irving, Richard Gordon, Matthew Evans, Terrell Willis, Darryl Godbey | |
| 10:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Crouch is hacked by William Walker - foul #4 on William Walker, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Paul Humphries (C) William Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Kentucky | John Lambert is called for the reach on Shayne Morris - foul #1 on John Lambert, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Smith | 48-45 |
| 09:57 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-45 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Crouch grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith hits a runner in the paint set up by James Barr | 48-47 |
| 09:35 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman misses the jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Terry pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Crouch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 09:08 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Marc Dillman | 48-47 |
| 08:42 | C. Connecticut State | Paul Humphries loses the dribble to Robert Terry | 48-47 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Kentucky | James Barr comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 08:18 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Humphries - foul #2 on Paul Humphries, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson (PG), Donald Patrick (SG), Michael Price (SF), Damek Zelnick (PF), Robert Ford (C) Roger Wilson, John Lambert, Marc Dillman, Manuel Swanson, Paul Humphries | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Matthew Evans (SF), Darryl Godbey (C) James Barr, Shayne Morris, Robert Crouch, Robert Terry | |
| 08:07 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 08:07 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Price snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 07:44 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-48 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Kentucky | David Smith snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Marc Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Price (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Damek Zelnick (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Darryl Godbey misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-48 |
| 07:25 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford grabs the board | 48-48 |
| 07:06 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson is hacked by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis (PF) David Smith | |
| 06:43 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford jams it | 50-48 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving is fouled on the floor by Michael Price - foul #4 on Michael Price, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson (SF) Michael Price | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 06:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 06:09 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Darryl Godbey - foul #4 on Darryl Godbey, team foul #7 | 50-48 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 06:02 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Ford is called for the reach on Richard Gordon - foul #1 on Robert Ford, team foul #6 | 51-48 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman (SF) Manuel Swanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Barr (PG) Frederick Irving | |
| 05:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Terrell Willis | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford is fouled on the floor by James Barr - foul #2 on James Barr, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Roger Wilson (PG), William Walker (PF) Marc Peterson, Damek Zelnick | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Shayne Morris (SG), Robert Crouch (C) Richard Gordon, Darryl Godbey | |
| 05:20 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 05:20 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 05:00 | C. Connecticut State | William Walker gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:36 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis travels with the ball | 53-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert (SG), Manuel Swanson (SF), Paul Humphries (C) Donald Patrick, Marc Dillman, Robert Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving (PG), Richard Gordon (SG), Robert Terry (PF), Darryl Godbey (C) James Barr, Shayne Morris, Matthew Evans, Terrell Willis | |
| 03:50 | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-51 |
| 03:48 | C. Connecticut State | Manuel Swanson tips it but misses | 53-51 |
| 03:47 | C. Connecticut State | John Lambert gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 03:29 | C. Connecticut State | Roger Wilson hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Walker | 55-51 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Roger Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Manuel Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Paul Humphries (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Frederick Irving (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Richard Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Crouch (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Darryl Godbey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Terry | 55-53 |
| 03:08 | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson (PG), Donald Patrick (SG), Marc Dillman (SF), Damek Zelnick (PF), Robert Ford (C) Roger Wilson, John Lambert, Manuel Swanson, William Walker, Paul Humphries | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans (SF), Terrell Willis (PF) Robert Crouch, Robert Terry | |
| 02:50 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Patrick misses the jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 02:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 02:30 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Peterson pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 02:25 | C. Connecticut State | Marc Dillman scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Donald Patrick | 57-53 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 02:03 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 01:52 | C. Connecticut State | Donald Patrick drills a jumper from the left side | 59-53 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon is fouled on the floor by Donald Patrick - foul #2 on Donald Patrick, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Terrell Willis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 01:13 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 00:55 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford is hacked by Richard Gordon - foul #3 on Richard Gordon, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 00:55 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Ford misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Darryl Godbey | 59-55 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:10 | C. Connecticut State | Damek Zelnick drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Donald Patrick | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Frederick Irving can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Darryl Godbey | 61-57 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Evans travels with the ball | 61-57 |