| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grady (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Ackley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Clyde Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Schley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wesley Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Emrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert McGranahan (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | William Emrich inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski lays it in | 35-31 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves buries a shot near the basket set up by Ronald Ackley and he's hacked by Kevin Bartkowski - foul #2 on Kevin Bartkowski, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves makes the free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-34 |
| 18:50 | Tennessee State | David Schley loses the dribble to Kevin Bartkowski | 38-34 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is fouled on the floor by David Schley - foul #1 on David Schley, team foul #1 | 38-34 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee State | David Schley gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 18:14 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley is fouled on the floor by Wesley Garner - foul #1 on Wesley Garner, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| 18:02 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley is fouled on the floor by Kevin Bartkowski - foul #3 on Kevin Bartkowski, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras (C) Kevin Bartkowski | |
| 17:48 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Graves | 40-34 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Jack Barras is blocked by David Schley | 40-34 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-34 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie can't tip it in | 40-34 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | William Emrich gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Robert Joseph | 40-36 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by David Schley is blocked by Jack Barras | 40-36 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Joseph | 40-36 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Graves picks off the pass by Robert Joseph | 40-36 |
| 16:07 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves travels with the ball | 40-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams (PG), James Wiliams (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Paul Crepeau (PF), Kenneth Steinke (C) Peter Grady, Ronald Ackley, Robert Graves, Clyde Condie, David Schley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (PG), Anthony Haskell (SG), Nathaniel Cheatham (PF), Bruce Jackson (C) Robert Joseph, Wesley Garner, William Emrich, Robert McGranahan | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 40-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski (C) Bruce Jackson | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wiliams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joey Thomas (fresh) PF - Paul Crepeau (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Forest Parker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Haskell (fresh) SF - Jack Barras (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathaniel Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams buries a floater from close range set up by James Wiliams | 42-36 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski misses the shot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Steinke - foul #2 on Kenneth Steinke, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Jackson (PF) Jack Barras | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Steinke | 42-36 |
| 14:50 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams loses the dribble to Forest Parker | 42-36 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Raymond Williams - foul #2 on Raymond Williams, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley (SG), Clyde Condie (PF) James Wiliams, Paul Crepeau | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan (PF) Bruce Jackson | |
| 14:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 14:08 | Tennessee State | Nathaniel Cheatham knocks away the 3 by Kenneth Steinke | 42-37 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan gets the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham tips it in | 42-39 |
| 13:39 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Raymond Williams | 44-39 |
| 13:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell is hacked by Ronald Ackley - foul #1 on Ronald Ackley, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grady (PG), Robert Graves (SF), David Schley (C) Raymond Williams, Joey Thomas, Kenneth Steinke | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), Wesley Garner (SG), William Emrich (SF) Forest Parker, Anthony Haskell, Nathaniel Cheatham | |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by David Schley - foul #2 on David Schley, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras (C) Kevin Bartkowski | |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph misses the 3rd free throw | 44-41 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 12:49 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady is hacked by Robert Joseph - foul #3 on Robert Joseph, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams (SG), Paul Crepeau (PF) Ronald Ackley, Clyde Condie | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 12:31 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady is whistled for a carry | 44-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham (C) Robert McGranahan | |
| 12:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee State | David Schley pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:55 | Tennessee State | Paul Crepeau is called for traveling | 44-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie (PF) Paul Crepeau | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski (C) Nathaniel Cheatham | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grady (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Graves (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Clyde Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - David Schley (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wesley Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Emrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack Barras (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 11:30 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:19 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams's floater is knocked away by Jack Barras | 44-41 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee State | David Schley clanks a fadeaway from close range | 44-41 |
| 11:00 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves tips it back up and in | 46-41 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Graves steals the ball from Robert Joseph | 46-41 |
| 10:23 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by David Schley and he's fouled by Kevin Bartkowski - foul #4 on Kevin Bartkowski, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Kenneth Steinke (C) Raymond Williams, Robert Graves, David Schley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (PG), Anthony Haskell (SG), Nathaniel Cheatham (SF), Robert McGranahan (PF), Bruce Jackson (C) Robert Joseph, Wesley Garner, William Emrich, Jack Barras, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| 10:23 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady misses the free throw | 48-41 |
| 10:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan gets the rebound | 48-41 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie clanks a runner from the left block | 48-44 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee State | Kenneth Steinke grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee State | Joey Thomas clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-44 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker tips it home | 48-46 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley is whistled for a carry | 48-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams (PG), Robert Graves (SF), David Schley (C) Peter Grady, Clyde Condie, Kenneth Steinke | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), Wesley Garner (SG), William Emrich (SF), Jack Barras (C) Forest Parker, Anthony Haskell, Nathaniel Cheatham, Bruce Jackson | |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Robert McGranahan is blocked by David Schley | 48-46 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee State | David Schley pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 07:52 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee State | Joey Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Raymond Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Ackley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 4 stl. PF - Joey Thomas (fresh) C - David Schley (fresh) 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wesley Garner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Emrich (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert McGranahan (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Jack Barras (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Tennessee State | David Schley connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jack Barras, team foul #6 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Paul Crepeau (PF) Joey Thomas | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski (C) Jack Barras | |
| 07:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Wesley Garner - foul #2 on Wesley Garner, team foul #7 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras (PF) Robert McGranahan | |
| 07:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-49 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams misses the floater from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley clanks a shot from the right side | 53-49 |
| 06:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Ackley - foul #2 on Ronald Ackley, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Wiliams (SG), Joey Thomas (SF), Clyde Condie (PF), Kenneth Steinke (C) Ronald Ackley, Robert Graves, Paul Crepeau, David Schley | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (PG), Robert McGranahan (PF) Robert Joseph, William Emrich | |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 05:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee State | James Wiliams loses the dribble to Robert McGranahan | 53-51 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wiliams is called for the reach on Wesley Garner - foul #1 on James Wiliams, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Peter Grady (PG) James Wiliams | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee State | Joey Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Bartkowski | 53-53 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker's pass is intercepted by Peter Grady in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 05:05 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady banks in the layup | 55-53 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Kevin Bartkowski is denied by Clyde Condie | 55-53 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Clyde Condie | 55-53 |
| 04:29 | Tennessee State | Raymond Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 55-53 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner is denied on a layup by Kenneth Steinke | 55-53 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan blows the layup | 55-53 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Joey Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee State | Joey Thomas drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Peter Grady | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Peter Grady (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joey Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clyde Condie (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Kenneth Steinke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Forest Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Garner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jack Barras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Robert McGranahan (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner drills a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Bartkowski | 57-55 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Robert McGranahan swats the shot by Peter Grady | 57-55 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley (SG), Robert Graves (SF), David Schley (C) Raymond Williams, Joey Thomas, Kenneth Steinke | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), William Emrich (SF) Wesley Garner, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| 02:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Jack Barras knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Robert McGranahan | 57-57 |
| 02:46 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski (C) Jack Barras | |
| 02:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kevin Bartkowski | 57-60 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee State | William Emrich swats the short shot by Robert Graves | 57-60 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McGranahan | 57-60 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert McGranahan | 57-62 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | David Schley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Graves | 59-62 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on David Schley - foul #3 on David Schley, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner (SG) Forest Parker | |
| 01:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Peter Grady | 61-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Emrich | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee State | Clyde Condie scores on a jumper near the basket | 63-66 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Grady - foul #1 on Peter Grady, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nathaniel Cheatham (PF) Robert McGranahan | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee State | David Schley grabs the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 00:12 | Tennessee State | Robert Graves grabs the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee State | Peter Grady scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is hacked by Peter Grady in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Grady, team foul #10 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert McGranahan (PF) Nathaniel Cheatham | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Ronald Ackley misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-70 |