| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marc Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Musick (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Bryan Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Moseley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Kelly (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Staley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick inbounds the ball | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane | 50-33 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 50-33 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-33 |
| 19:31 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell snags the defensive board | 50-33 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Marc Jones | 53-33 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly makes the shot from the right block | 53-35 |
| 19:00 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-35 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-35 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley snags the offensive board | 53-35 |
| 18:24 | Eastern Illinois | Bryan Woods steps in front of the John Ross pass | 53-35 |
| 18:21 | SE Missouri State | Michael Johnson picks off the pass by Marc Jones in the backcourt | 53-35 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Bryan Woods - foul #3 on Bryan Woods, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Danny Horodyski (SG), Kevin Lamy (SF), Thomas Bacon (PF), Scott Deloera (C) Christopher Campbell, Marc Jones, Michael Musick, Bryan Woods, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), James Michelson (SF), Gary Williamson (PF) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, Richard Kelly, Jonathan Staley | |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 53-36 |
| 18:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 53-37 |
| 18:10 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski's pass is intercepted by Gary Williamson in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-37 |
| 17:53 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton (C) John Ross | |
| 17:43 | Eastern Illinois | Chad Snyder takes the ball from James Michelson | 53-37 |
| 17:36 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Chad Snyder | 56-37 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Bacon - foul #1 on Thomas Bacon, team foul #2 | 56-37 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem misses the 1st free throw | 56-37 |
| 17:32 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem makes the 2nd free throw | 56-38 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-38 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-38 |
| 17:14 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder gets the rebound | 56-38 |
| 17:10 | SE Missouri State | William Clay is called for the reach on Chad Snyder in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Clay, team foul #1 | 56-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG) Kevin Lamy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:59 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Christopher Campbell | 59-38 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:53 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem is fouled on the floor by Chad Snyder - foul #2 on Chad Snyder, team foul #3 | 59-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick (SF), Steven Moseley (C) Danny Horodyski, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Richard Kelly (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF) William Clay, Terry Rhem, James Michelson, Gary Williamson | |
| 16:41 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Michael Musick - foul #3 on Michael Musick, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SF), Thomas Bacon (PF) Michael Musick, Scott Deloera | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Rendon (C) Thomas Wolverton | |
| 16:41 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson misses the free throw | 59-40 |
| 16:41 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 59-40 |
| 16:29 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Staley steals it from Thomas Bacon | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 59-40 |
| 16:06 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley pulls down the rebound | 59-40 |
| 15:53 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley is by himself and knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Campbell | 61-40 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Christopher Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Chad Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Danny Horodyski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Bacon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Moseley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Eaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Kelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jonathan Staley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rendon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson hits a jumper from the right block | 61-42 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Staley is called for the reach on Danny Horodyski - foul #2 on Jonathan Staley, team foul #2 | 61-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones (SG), Michael Musick (SF), Bryan Woods (PF), Scott Deloera (C) Chad Snyder, Danny Horodyski, Thomas Bacon, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), David Laird (SF), James Michelson (PF), Thomas Wolverton (C) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, Richard Kelly, Jonathan Staley, John Rendon | |
| 15:13 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Campbell | 64-42 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton is whistled for traveling | 64-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Ross (C) Thomas Wolverton | |
| 14:32 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 64-42 |
| 14:31 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods grabs the offensive board | 64-42 |
| 14:18 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera is alone and drills a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Campbell | 66-42 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross banks in the layup set up by Terry Rhem | 66-44 |
| 13:50 | SE Missouri State | David Laird steps in front of the Bryan Woods pass | 66-44 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird scores on a shot from the left wing | 66-46 |
| 13:21 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell loses the ball out of bounds | 66-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Kevin Lamy (SF), Steven Moseley (C) Christopher Campbell, Michael Musick, Scott Deloera | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG), Michael Johnson (SG), Richard Kelly (SF), Gary Williamson (PF), Thomas Wolverton (C) William Clay, Terry Rhem, David Laird, James Michelson, John Ross | |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-46 |
| 13:08 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| 13:04 | SE Missouri State | Stanley Eaton picks off the pass by Bryan Woods in the backcourt | 66-46 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson misses the easy layup | 66-46 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly tips it back up and in | 66-48 |
| 12:45 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Wolverton - foul #2 on Thomas Wolverton, team foul #3 | 66-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SG), Thomas Bacon (PF) Marc Jones, Bryan Woods | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 12:45 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 12:45 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 68-50 |
| 12:27 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-50 |
| 12:25 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-50 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Johnson - foul #3 on Michael Johnson, team foul #4 | 68-50 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Laird (SF), John Rendon (C) Richard Kelly, Thomas Wolverton | |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski misses the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Eaton | 69-53 |
| 11:43 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 69-53 |
| 11:41 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski snags the offensive board | 69-53 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chad Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Lamy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Bacon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Moseley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Stanley Eaton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - David Laird (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gary Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - John Rendon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:22 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon is open but misses the lay-in | 69-53 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Illinois | John Rendon gets the rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:15 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 69-53 |
| 11:13 | Eastern Illinois | John Rendon grabs the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 10:58 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley grabs the board | 69-53 |
| 10:50 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski's pass is intercepted by Michael Johnson | 69-53 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Williamson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-53 |
| 10:33 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 10:17 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon is fouled on the floor by Gary Williamson - foul #2 on Gary Williamson, team foul #5 | 69-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Marc Jones (SG), Michael Musick (SF), Bryan Woods (PF), Scott Deloera (C) Chad Snyder, Danny Horodyski, Kevin Lamy, Thomas Bacon, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), James Michelson (SF), Jonathan Staley (PF), John Ross (C) Stanley Eaton, Michael Johnson, David Laird, Gary Williamson, John Rendon | |
| 10:06 | SE Missouri State | Michael Musick's 3 pointer is rejected by John Ross | 69-53 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Staley pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson makes the floater from the right wing | 69-55 |
| 09:48 | SE Missouri State | The short jumper by Bryan Woods is denied by Jonathan Staley | 69-55 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem grabs the board | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 09:38 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 69-55 |
| 09:32 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Campbell | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly loses the dribble to Scott Deloera | 72-55 |
| 09:06 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Marc Jones and the foul's on James Michelson - foul #3 on James Michelson, team foul #6 | 74-55 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), David Laird (SF), Thomas Wolverton (C) Terry Rhem, James Michelson, John Ross | |
| 09:06 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera makes the free throw | 75-55 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | The jump hook by Richard Kelly is blocked by Michael Musick | 75-55 |
| 08:51 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones grabs the board | 75-55 |
| 08:44 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 75-55 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods snags the offensive board | 75-55 |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods's pass is intercepted by Richard Kelly | 75-55 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 75-55 |
| 08:14 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird gets the offensive rebound | 75-55 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Wolverton | 75-57 |
| 07:58 | SE Missouri State | Richard Kelly is called for the reach on Marc Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Kelly, team foul #7 | 75-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (PG), Steven Moseley (C) Christopher Campbell, Scott Deloera | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson (SG), John Ross (C) Richard Kelly, Thomas Wolverton | |
| 07:58 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones makes the 1st free throw | 76-57 |
| 07:58 | SE Missouri State | Marc Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-57 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Staley | 77-59 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chad Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Jones (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Musick (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Bryan Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Steven Moseley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Clay (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Laird (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Staley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Ross (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Chad Snyder | 80-59 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Musick - foul #4 on Michael Musick, team foul #5 | 80-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell (PG), Danny Horodyski (SF), Thomas Bacon (C) Marc Jones, Michael Musick, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton (PG), Terry Rhem (SG), James Michelson (PF) William Clay, Michael Johnson, Jonathan Staley | |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird misses the 1st free throw | 80-59 |
| 07:06 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird makes the 2nd free throw | 80-60 |
| 06:58 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder misses the jumper from the free throw line | 80-60 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross grabs the board | 80-60 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton can't finish the layup | 80-60 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross snags the offensive board | 80-60 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 80-60 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson grabs the offensive board | 80-60 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Illinois | John Ross can't connect on a runner near the basket | 80-60 |
| 06:21 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods misses short on an open runner from the right block | 80-60 |
| 06:05 | Eastern Illinois | David Laird pulls down the rebound | 80-60 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Campbell is called for the reach on Stanley Eaton - foul #1 on Christopher Campbell, team foul #6 | 80-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy (SF), Steven Moseley (C) Chad Snyder, Thomas Bacon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson (SG), Richard Kelly (SF), Gary Williamson (PF), Thomas Wolverton (C) Terry Rhem, David Laird, James Michelson, John Ross | |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 80-60 |
| 05:47 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 05:24 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Lamy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 80-60 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton grabs the defensive rebound | 80-60 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Horodyski takes the ball from Michael Johnson | 80-60 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell is hacked by Stanley Eaton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Eaton, team foul #8 | 80-60 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder (SG), Scott Deloera (PF) Danny Horodyski, Bryan Woods | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 80-60 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton grabs the board | 80-60 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-60 |
| 04:57 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley pulls down the rebound | 80-60 |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-60 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Stanley Eaton | 83-63 |
| 04:24 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera is wide open but clanks a runner from the left block | 83-63 |
| 04:23 | SE Missouri State | Steven Moseley misses the tip | 83-63 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson pulls down the rebound | 83-63 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | Stanley Eaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-63 |
| 04:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Scott Deloera | 83-63 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 83-63 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson gets the rebound | 83-63 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Chad Snyder - foul #3 on Chad Snyder, team foul #7 | 83-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski (SG), Thomas Bacon (PF) Christopher Campbell, Steven Moseley | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Clay (PG), Terry Rhem (SF), James Michelson (PF), John Rendon (C) Stanley Eaton, Richard Kelly, Gary Williamson, Thomas Wolverton | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 83-63 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Chad Snyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Danny Horodyski (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Lamy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Bacon (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Scott Deloera (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - William Clay (fresh) SG - Michael Johnson (tiring) 13 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Terry Rhem (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Michelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Rendon (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:14 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 83-64 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem grabs the defensive rebound | 83-64 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 83-64 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski grabs the board | 83-64 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chad Snyder | 85-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-64 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to William Clay | 85-64 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | James Michelson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 85-64 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay hits the follow up shot | 85-66 |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera loses the dribble to William Clay | 85-66 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Johnson banks in the layup set up by William Clay | 85-68 |
| 02:07 | SE Missouri State | Terry Rhem steps in front of the Danny Horodyski pass in the backcourt | 85-68 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Chad Snyder is called for the reach on William Clay - foul #4 on Chad Snyder, team foul #8 | 85-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly (SF), Thomas Wolverton (C) Michael Johnson, John Rendon | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay makes the 1st free throw | 85-69 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | William Clay misses the 2nd free throw | 85-69 |
| 01:50 | SE Missouri State | Danny Horodyski snags the defensive board | 85-69 |
| 01:27 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Danny Horodyski | 87-69 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Terry Rhem scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Kelly | 87-72 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera misses the lay-in but the foul's on Terry Rhem - foul #2 on Terry Rhem, team foul #9 | 87-72 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera misses the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Clay | 88-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | SE Missouri State | Scott Deloera loses the dribble to Richard Kelly | 88-74 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly misses the easy layup | 88-74 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Wolverton snags the offensive board | 88-74 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Kelly drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from William Clay | 88-76 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Chad Snyder runs out the clock | 88-76 |