| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Stansfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Goodwin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Raymond (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Samuel Deforge (fresh) 6 pts. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Brian Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Berdy Lovenduski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ralph Smith (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Saephan (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Theron Vanwinkle (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | Illinois State | Peter Raymond steals it from Brian Frost | 41-32 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond misses the easy layup | 41-32 |
| 19:46 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:40 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski's layup is rejected by Eric Jones | 41-32 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield hits a shot from the right block set up by Peter Raymond | 43-32 |
| 19:18 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski travels with the ball | 43-32 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones tips it in | 45-32 |
| 18:52 | Illinois State | Brian Frost misses long on a runner from the right block | 45-32 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 45-32 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin grabs the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones is open and scores on a turnaround in the paint | 47-32 |
| 18:16 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 47-32 |
| 18:14 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Michigan | Theron Vanwinkle steals the ball from Douglas Goodwin in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle banks in the layup on a great pass from Brian Frost and he's fouled by Douglas Goodwin - foul #2 on Douglas Goodwin, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill (PG), Glen Wimbish (SG), Joseph Bresnahan (SF), Jack Mallon (PF), Dennis Ryckman (C) Donald Stansfield, Douglas Goodwin, Peter Raymond, Samuel Deforge, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan (PG), Robert Riddle (SG), William Edwards (SF), Edward Sims (PF) Brian Frost, Berdy Lovenduski, Ralph Smith, Robert Saephan | |
| 17:55 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle makes the free throw | 47-35 |
| 17:42 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 47-35 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Edwards | 47-35 |
| 17:20 | Illinois State | Edward Sims misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 17:19 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jack Mallon | 47-35 |
| 17:04 | Eastern Michigan | Theron Vanwinkle picks off the pass by Jack Mallon | 47-35 |
| 16:51 | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 16:50 | Illinois State | Edward Sims tips it in | 47-37 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Riddle is called for the reach on Glen Wimbish in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Riddle, team foul #1 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Justin Boney (C) Theron Vanwinkle | |
| 16:38 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Mallon is denied on a layup by Edward Sims | 47-37 |
| 16:37 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Justin Boney | 47-37 |
| 16:26 | Illinois State | A charge is called on Justin Boney - foul #2 on Justin Boney, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier (PG), Jonathan Stricklin (SF), Samuel Deforge (PF), Eric Jones (C) Oliver Underhill, Joseph Bresnahan, Jack Mallon, Dennis Ryckman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Frost (PG), Berdy Lovenduski (SG), Seth Hazley (SF), Robert Saephan (PF) Matthew Ziedan, Robert Riddle, William Edwards, Edward Sims | |
| 16:10 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Jonathan Stricklin and he's hacked by Justin Boney - foul #3 on Justin Boney, team foul #3 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield (PG) Glen Wimbish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Edward Sims (C) Justin Boney | |
| 16:10 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones makes the free throw | 50-37 |
| 15:53 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski misses long on a shot from the right side | 50-37 |
| 15:52 | Illinois State | Robert Saephan pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Stansfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Stricklin (fresh) PF - Samuel Deforge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Brian Frost (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Berdy Lovenduski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Seth Hazley (fresh) PF - Robert Saephan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Sims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Illinois State | Seth Hazley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Stricklin buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Frazier | 53-37 |
| 14:58 | Illinois State | Seth Hazley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Frost picks off the pass by Samuel Deforge | 53-37 |
| 14:29 | Illinois State | Brian Frost makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Berdy Lovenduski | 53-40 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Edward Sims - foul #2 on Edward Sims, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill (PG), Douglas Goodwin (SG), Peter Raymond (SF), Jack Mallon (C) Donald Stansfield, Kevin Frazier, Jonathan Stricklin, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Riddle (PG), William Edwards (SG), Ralph Smith (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Justin Boney (C) Brian Frost, Berdy Lovenduski, Seth Hazley, Robert Saephan, Edward Sims | |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge misses the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 14:00 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Justin Boney | 53-40 |
| 13:31 | Illinois State | Robert Riddle comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-40 |
| 13:30 | Illinois State | Robert Riddle grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 13:25 | Illinois State | Jack Mallon picks off the pass by Robert Riddle | 53-40 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-40 |
| 13:09 | Illinois State | Justin Boney snags the defensive board | 53-40 |
| 12:45 | Illinois State | William Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish (SG), Dennis Ryckman (C) Douglas Goodwin, Samuel Deforge | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan (PG), Theron Vanwinkle (C) Ralph Smith, Justin Boney | |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Edwards - foul #3 on William Edwards, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield (PG), Joseph Bresnahan (C) Oliver Underhill, Jack Mallon | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski (SG), Ralph Smith (SF) Robert Riddle, William Edwards | |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond misses the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 12:25 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 12:10 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Ziedan and he's fouled by Dennis Ryckman - foul #2 on Dennis Ryckman, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones (C) Peter Raymond | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 12:10 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski makes the free throw | 54-43 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Frost (PG) Matthew Ziedan | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Stansfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Wimbish (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bresnahan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Ryckman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Brian Frost (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Berdy Lovenduski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Smith (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Theron Vanwinkle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle is fouled on the floor by Eric Jones - foul #1 on Eric Jones, team foul #3 | 54-43 |
| 11:21 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle blows the layup | 54-43 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Bresnahan grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #6 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill (PG), Douglas Goodwin (SG), Jonathan Stricklin (SF), Jack Mallon (C) Donald Stansfield, Glen Wimbish, Joseph Bresnahan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Riddle (SG), William Edwards (SF), Robert Saephan (PF), Justin Boney (C) Berdy Lovenduski, Ralph Smith, Michael Brown, Theron Vanwinkle | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:40 | Illinois State | Robert Riddle misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 56-43 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jack Mallon | 56-43 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond (SF), Eric Jones (C) Jonathan Stricklin, Dennis Ryckman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan (PG) Brian Frost | |
| 10:16 | Illinois State | Jack Mallon picks off the pass by Matthew Ziedan | 56-43 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 56-43 |
| 10:06 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones snags the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones misses the lay-in | 56-43 |
| 09:54 | Illinois State | Robert Saephan gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 09:42 | Illinois State | Robert Riddle drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Ziedan | 56-46 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin is hacked by Justin Boney - foul #4 on Justin Boney, team foul #7 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier (PG), Glen Wimbish (SF), Joseph Bresnahan (PF) Oliver Underhill, Peter Raymond, Jack Mallon | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Frost (PG), Seth Hazley (SG), Ralph Smith (SF), Edward Sims (PF), Theron Vanwinkle (C) Matthew Ziedan, Robert Riddle, William Edwards, Robert Saephan, Justin Boney | |
| 09:17 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 09:17 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:07 | Illinois State | Brian Frost connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Seth Hazley | 58-48 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Michigan | Edward Sims blocks the jumper by Glen Wimbish | 58-48 |
| 08:57 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle snags the defensive board | 58-48 |
| 08:44 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-48 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Bresnahan grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Michigan | The jump hook by Kevin Frazier is blocked by Ralph Smith | 58-48 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones can't tip it in | 58-48 |
| 08:34 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:16 | Illinois State | Seth Hazley knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Frost | 58-51 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Bresnahan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 07:57 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 07:43 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 07:41 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle tips it home | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Kevin Frazier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Goodwin (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Wimbish (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Bresnahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Brian Frost (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Seth Hazley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Smith (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Edward Sims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Theron Vanwinkle (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish is fouled on the floor by Ralph Smith - foul #2 on Ralph Smith, team foul #8 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield (PG), Peter Raymond (SF), Jack Mallon (PF), Dennis Ryckman (C) Kevin Frazier, Douglas Goodwin, Joseph Bresnahan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan (PG), Berdy Lovenduski (SG), William Edwards (SF), Michael Brown (PF) Brian Frost, Seth Hazley, Ralph Smith, Theron Vanwinkle | |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish makes the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 07:21 | Illinois State | Edward Sims misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 60-53 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond snags the defensive board | 60-53 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Stansfield | 63-53 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | The jump hook by Edward Sims is blocked by Dennis Ryckman | 63-53 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Dennis Ryckman | 63-53 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman hits the finger roll set up by Glen Wimbish | 65-53 |
| 06:19 | Illinois State | William Edwards misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Michigan | Glen Wimbish grabs the board | 65-53 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Michigan | Jack Mallon misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-53 |
| 06:00 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Matthew Ziedan | 65-53 |
| 05:52 | Illinois State | William Edwards misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Peter Raymond - foul #2 on Peter Raymond, team foul #4 | 65-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill (SG), Jonathan Stricklin (SF), Samuel Deforge (PF), Eric Jones (C) Glen Wimbish, Peter Raymond, Jack Mallon, Dennis Ryckman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Frost (PG), Robert Riddle (SG), Justin Boney (C) Matthew Ziedan, Berdy Lovenduski, Edward Sims | |
| 05:52 | Illinois State | William Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 05:52 | Illinois State | William Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 65-55 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-55 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Stansfield | 65-55 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge clanks a jump hook from the left block | 65-55 |
| 05:20 | Illinois State | Justin Boney grabs the defensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 05:16 | Illinois State | Brian Frost scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Brown | 65-58 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Stansfield, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier (SG) Donald Stansfield | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Seth Hazley (SF) William Edwards | |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Seth Hazley scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Frost | 65-61 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Michigan | Jonathan Stricklin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Bresnahan (C) Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Robert Saephan (PF), Theron Vanwinkle (C) Michael Brown, Justin Boney | |
| 04:38 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle is called for traveling | 65-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dennis Ryckman (PF) Samuel Deforge | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Smith (SF) Seth Hazley | |
| 04:23 | Eastern Michigan | Oliver Underhill's pass is intercepted by Robert Riddle | 65-61 |
| 04:07 | Illinois State | Robert Riddle is hacked by Kevin Frazier - foul #1 on Kevin Frazier, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield (PG), Douglas Goodwin (SG), Jack Mallon (PF) Oliver Underhill, Kevin Frazier, Jonathan Stricklin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan (PG), Berdy Lovenduski (SG), Michael Brown (PF) Brian Frost, Robert Riddle, Robert Saephan | |
| 03:49 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Michigan | Ralph Smith steals it from Dennis Ryckman | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Donald Stansfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Goodwin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Bresnahan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Mallon (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Dennis Ryckman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Matthew Ziedan (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Berdy Lovenduski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Smith (tiring) 3 stl. PF - Michael Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Theron Vanwinkle (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Illinois State | Theron Vanwinkle hits a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Ziedan | 65-63 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Bresnahan loses the dribble to Michael Brown | 65-63 |
| 02:42 | Illinois State | Matthew Ziedan is whistled for traveling | 65-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Kevin Frazier (PG), Glen Wimbish (SG), Peter Raymond (SF), Samuel Deforge (PF), Eric Jones (C) Donald Stansfield, Douglas Goodwin, Joseph Bresnahan, Jack Mallon, Dennis Ryckman | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Brian Frost (PG), William Edwards (SG), Seth Hazley (SF), Robert Saephan (PF), Justin Boney (C) Matthew Ziedan, Berdy Lovenduski, Ralph Smith, Michael Brown, Theron Vanwinkle | |
| 02:40 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Saephan takes the ball from Peter Raymond in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| 02:25 | Illinois State | William Edwards buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Frost | 65-66 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones misses the easy layup | 65-66 |
| 02:05 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to William Edwards | 65-66 |
| 01:51 | Illinois State | William Edwards banks in the layup | 65-68 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Michigan | Robert Saephan is called for the reach on Samuel Deforge - foul #1 on Robert Saephan, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield (PG), Douglas Goodwin (SG) Kevin Frazier, Glen Wimbish | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski (SG), Ralph Smith (SF), Theron Vanwinkle (C) William Edwards, Seth Hazley, Justin Boney | |
| 01:33 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge misses the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Robert Saephan pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Peter Raymond - foul #3 on Peter Raymond, team foul #7 | 66-68 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:01 | Illinois State | Ralph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield loses the dribble to Theron Vanwinkle in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:34 | Illinois State | Brian Frost misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 66-70 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Stansfield pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Frost picks off the pass by Douglas Goodwin in the backcourt | 66-70 |
| 00:30 | Illinois State | Illinois State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Edwards (SF), Michael Brown (PF) Ralph Smith, Robert Saephan | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by Samuel Deforge - foul #1 on Samuel Deforge, team foul #8 | 66-70 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:28 | Illinois State | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Brown picks off the pass by Samuel Deforge | 66-72 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Brian Frost is hacked by Donald Stansfield in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Stansfield, team foul #9 | 66-72 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Brian Frost makes the 1st free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:20 | Illinois State | Brian Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge snags the defensive board | 66-73 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Brian Frost is called for the reach on Samuel Deforge - foul #3 on Brian Frost, team foul #10 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ralph Smith (SF), Robert Saephan (PF) William Edwards, Michael Brown | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Deforge makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski is hacked by Donald Stansfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Stansfield, team foul #10 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | William Edwards (SF), Michael Brown (PF) Ralph Smith, Robert Saephan | |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:12 | Illinois State | Berdy Lovenduski misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Eric Jones | 68-74 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Michigan | Peter Raymond misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-74 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Michigan | Eric Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Goodwin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-74 |