| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Gross (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cameron McDade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trenton Philips (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Negasi Suleiman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Jose (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Sumlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips inbounds the ball | 33-40 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:42 | SE Missouri State | David Gross can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 33-40 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Negasi Suleiman | 33-40 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-40 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade grabs the defensive rebound | 33-40 |
| 19:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Chris Sumlin - foul #2 on Chris Sumlin, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 19:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | David Gross steals the ball from Chris Sumlin | 35-40 |
| 19:04 | SE Missouri State | David Gross lays it up and in | 37-40 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott blows the layup | 37-40 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin hits the follow up shot | 37-42 |
| 18:45 | SE Missouri State | Quinton Webb steals the ball from David Gross in the backcourt | 37-42 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-42 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott gets the offensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-42 |
| 18:10 | SE Missouri State | David Gross pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:03 | SE Missouri State | David Gross hits a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Trenton Philips and he's fouled by Matthew Jose - foul #4 on Matthew Jose, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (SG), Timothy McKeirnan (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) Cameron McDade, Harold Roberts, Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG), Donald Mathews (SF), Frederick Harper (PF), Stephen Seddon (C) Matthew Jose, Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| 18:03 | SE Missouri State | David Gross makes the free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:45 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper loses the ball out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim (SF), Robert Wilson (C) David Gross, Trenton Philips | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:35 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Danny Caraballo | 42-42 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Edwin Johnson denies the turnaround by Stephen Seddon | 42-42 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper tips it in | 42-44 |
| 17:21 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Seddon steals the ball from Robert Wilson in the backcourt | 42-44 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Caraballo is called for the reach on Negasi Suleiman - foul #1 on Danny Caraballo, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Caraballo takes the ball from Yevgeny Zorich | 42-44 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan lays it in set up by Danny Caraballo | 44-44 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Kim steals the ball from Donald Mathews | 44-44 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Edward Kim and the foul's on Negasi Suleiman - foul #3 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gross (PG), Cameron McDade (SG), Trenton Philips (SF), Harold Roberts (PF) Danny Caraballo, Timothy McKeirnan, Edward Kim, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG), Quinton Webb (SF), Chris Sumlin (PF), Richard Scott (C) Negasi Suleiman, Donald Mathews, Frederick Harper, Stephen Seddon | |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson makes the free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich is fouled on the floor by David Gross - foul #3 on David Gross, team foul #2 | 47-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson (C) Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (SG) Matthew Jose | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Gross (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Cameron McDade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Trenton Philips (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Harold Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Negasi Suleiman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chris Sumlin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb scores on a runner from close range | 47-46 |
| 15:32 | SE Missouri State | Richard Scott swats the layup by Cameron McDade | 47-46 |
| 15:31 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips tips it but misses | 47-46 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Negasi Suleiman and he's hacked by Larry Hanson - foul #1 on Larry Hanson, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (PG), Timothy McKeirnan (SG), Edward Kim (PF) David Gross, Cameron McDade, Harold Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF), Frederick Harper (PF) Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin | |
| 15:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson is hacked by Yevgeny Zorich in the backcourt - foul #4 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #4 | 47-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG), Quinton Webb (SF) Yevgeny Zorich, Richard Scott | |
| 15:08 | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim blows the layup | 47-49 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Donald Mathews | 47-52 |
| 14:40 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Timothy McKeirnan is denied by Donald Mathews | 47-52 |
| 14:39 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose double dribbles | 49-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gross (PG), Edwin Johnson (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Timothy McKeirnan, Trenton Philips, Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF), Richard Scott (C) Donald Mathews, Frederick Harper | |
| 13:58 | SE Missouri State | David Gross clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-52 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose is fouled on the floor by Danny Caraballo - foul #2 on Danny Caraballo, team foul #4 | 49-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade (SG), Harold Roberts (PF) Danny Caraballo, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SF) Quinton Webb | |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 13:30 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 13:10 | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim knocks in the jumper from close range set up by David Gross and he's hacked by Stephen Seddon - foul #1 on Stephen Seddon, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews (SF) Stephen Seddon | |
| 13:10 | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim misses the free throw | 51-52 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott tips it but misses | 51-52 |
| 12:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 12:44 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 12:42 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Harold Roberts - foul #2 on Harold Roberts, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (PG), Noah Meyer (SG), Trenton Philips (SF), Timothy McKeirnan (PF), Robert Wilson (C) David Gross, Cameron McDade, Edward Kim, Harold Roberts, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG), Frederick Harper (C) Matthew Jose, Richard Scott | |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 12:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson drills a turnaround near the basket | 53-56 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy McKeirnan swats the layup by Donald Mathews | 53-56 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 11:55 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 53-56 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Danny Caraballo (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Noah Meyer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trenton Philips (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Timothy McKeirnan (fresh) 9 pts. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Yevgeny Zorich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Negasi Suleiman (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Mathews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chris Sumlin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Frederick Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Chris Sumlin - foul #3 on Chris Sumlin, team foul #6 | 55-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts (PF), Larry Hanson (C) Danny Caraballo, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb (SF) Donald Mathews | |
| 11:49 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan makes the free throw | 56-56 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 11:25 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 11:19 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 56-56 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Noah Meyer pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 10:45 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan knocks in the runner from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Frederick Harper | 58-59 |
| 10:25 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts can't throw it down | 58-59 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 10:18 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Trenton Philips | 58-59 |
| 09:58 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 58-59 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin is hacked by Trenton Philips - foul #2 on Trenton Philips, team foul #6 | 58-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gross (PG), Cameron McDade (SG), Edward Kim (SF), Edwin Johnson (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Noah Meyer, Timothy McKeirnan, Trenton Philips, Harold Roberts, Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose (SG), Donald Mathews (SF), Stephen Seddon (PF), Richard Scott (C) Yevgeny Zorich, Quinton Webb, Chris Sumlin, Frederick Harper | |
| 09:42 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 58-59 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott snags the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 09:23 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Richard Scott is denied by Edward Kim | 58-59 |
| 09:22 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 09:17 | SE Missouri State | Negasi Suleiman is called for the reach on David Gross in the backcourt - foul #4 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #7 | 58-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich (PG) Negasi Suleiman | |
| 09:17 | SE Missouri State | David Gross makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 09:17 | SE Missouri State | David Gross makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Yevgeny Zorich misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 08:59 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Edward Kim | 60-59 |
| 08:55 | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Jose misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-59 |
| 08:33 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson pulls down the rebound | 60-59 |
| 08:15 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Cameron McDade and he's hacked by Yevgeny Zorich - foul #5 on Yevgeny Zorich, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (SG), Harold Roberts (PF) Cameron McDade, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Negasi Suleiman (PG), Quinton Webb (SF) Yevgeny Zorich, Stephen Seddon | |
| 08:15 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Mathews | 62-59 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Noah Meyer (SG), Trenton Philips (SF), Larry Hanson (C) David Gross, Edward Kim, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Danny Caraballo (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Noah Meyer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trenton Philips (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Harold Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Hanson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Negasi Suleiman (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Matthew Jose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Quinton Webb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Mathews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Scott (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:49 | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Jose - foul #5 on Matthew Jose, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG) Matthew Jose | |
| 07:49 | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-62 |
| 07:23 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips is hacked by Negasi Suleiman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Negasi Suleiman, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson (PF) Harold Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin (PF) Negasi Suleiman | |
| 07:23 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 07:23 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 64-62 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews grabs the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin gets the offensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews is fouled on the floor by Trenton Philips - foul #3 on Trenton Philips, team foul #7 | 64-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gross (PG), Cameron McDade (SG), Edward Kim (SF), Timothy McKeirnan (PF) Danny Caraballo, Noah Meyer, Trenton Philips, Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SF), Frederick Harper (C) Albert Eisner, Richard Scott | |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Seddon - foul #2 on Stephen Seddon, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson (C) Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:11 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin misses the easy layup | 66-64 |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:51 | SE Missouri State | Edward Kim misses long on an open jumper from the baseline | 66-64 |
| 05:50 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan tips it home | 68-64 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 05:16 | SE Missouri State | David Gross misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-64 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 04:56 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Harper | 68-64 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 68-64 |
| 04:37 | SE Missouri State | Timothy McKeirnan grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cameron McDade, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (PG), Noah Meyer (SG), Trenton Philips (SF), Harold Roberts (PF), Edwin Johnson (C) David Gross, Cameron McDade, Edward Kim, Timothy McKeirnan, Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Richard Scott (C) Stephen Seddon, Frederick Harper | |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews tips it back up and in | 68-66 |
| 04:01 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Danny Caraballo | 70-66 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson grabs the board | 70-66 |
| 03:34 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts misses the runner from the baseline | 70-66 |
| 03:32 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson tips it home | 72-66 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Danny Caraballo (fresh) 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Noah Meyer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trenton Philips (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edwin Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Quinton Webb (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. SG - Albert Eisner (fresh) SF - Donald Mathews (tiring) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chris Sumlin (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Scott (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin hits a jump hook from the left block and he's hacked by Edwin Johnson - foul #1 on Edwin Johnson, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper (PF) Albert Eisner | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin makes the free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Frederick Harper - foul #1 on Frederick Harper, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Gross (PG), Robert Wilson (C) Noah Meyer, Edwin Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG) Chris Sumlin | |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:02 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper is called for traveling | 73-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade (SG), Edward Kim (PF) Danny Caraballo, Harold Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:45 | SE Missouri State | Albert Eisner is called for the reach on David Gross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Eisner, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| 02:45 | SE Missouri State | David Gross makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:45 | SE Missouri State | David Gross misses the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Frederick Harper | 74-69 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper's floater is tipped away by Trenton Philips | 74-69 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Trenton Philips | 74-69 |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Roberts (PF), Larry Hanson (C) Edward Kim, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:06 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips is fouled on the floor by Frederick Harper - foul #2 on Frederick Harper, team foul #14 | 74-69 |
| 02:06 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:06 | SE Missouri State | Trenton Philips misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 75-69 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner tips it back up and in | 75-71 |
| 01:25 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson throws it down and he's fouled by Frederick Harper - foul #3 on Frederick Harper, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Seddon (SG), Chris Sumlin (PF) Albert Eisner, Frederick Harper | |
| 01:25 | SE Missouri State | Larry Hanson makes the free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron McDade picks off the pass by Stephen Seddon | 78-71 |
| 01:09 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade lays it in | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | Chris Sumlin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 80-71 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb grabs the offensive rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 80-71 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade pulls down the rebound | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade is fouled in the backcourt by Quinton Webb - foul #1 on Quinton Webb, team foul #16 | 80-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson (C) Larry Hanson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Quinton Webb misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-71 |
| 00:44 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson snags the defensive board | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Gross and he's hacked by Chris Sumlin - foul #4 on Chris Sumlin, team foul #17 | 84-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo (PG), Edward Kim (SF), Timothy McKeirnan (PF) David Gross, Trenton Philips, Harold Roberts | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner (SG), Frederick Harper (PF) Chris Sumlin, Richard Scott | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Cameron McDade makes the free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Illinois | Frederick Harper's layup is rejected by Timothy McKeirnan | 85-71 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Albert Eisner pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy McKeirnan is called for the reach on Donald Mathews - foul #1 on Timothy McKeirnan, team foul #10 | 85-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson (C) Cameron McDade | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Scott (C) Quinton Webb | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Mathews misses the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Edwin Johnson grabs the board | 85-71 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Danny Caraballo runs out the clock | 85-71 |