| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ron Perry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Barefoot (fresh) SF - Joel Farrow (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Saulsbury (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Ron Perry inbounds the ball | 34-40 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 19:45 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva can't connect on a shot from the left side | 34-40 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow pulls down the rebound | 34-40 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Dison, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SG), John Woods (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Paul Barefoot, Joel Farrow, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| 19:25 | SE Missouri State | Dana Johnson swats the layup by Robert Buckley | 34-40 |
| 19:24 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough tips it home | 36-40 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty tips it back up and in | 36-42 |
| 18:55 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva is open and buries a jump hook from close range | 38-42 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Ron Perry steps in front of the Stephen Chapman pass | 38-42 |
| 18:38 | SE Missouri State | Ron Perry banks in the layup | 40-42 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison is fouled on the floor by Neal Mills - foul #1 on Neal Mills, team foul #1 | 40-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson (SG) Neal Mills | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), Joel Farrow (SF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Richard Dison, Steven Petty, John Woods, Dana Johnson | |
| 18:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ron Perry picks off the pass by Paul Barefoot | 40-42 |
| 18:17 | SE Missouri State | Ron Perry misses the lay-in | 40-42 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Wallace Pinkston | 40-44 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | Paul Barefoot steals the ball from Micheal Jackson in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Wallace Pinkston | 40-46 |
| 17:43 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Wallace Pinkston | 43-49 |
| 17:02 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 43-49 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paul Barefoot | 43-52 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | Ron Perry misses long on an open fadeaway from the left side | 43-52 |
| 16:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow is fouled on the floor by Robert Buckley - foul #3 on Robert Buckley, team foul #2 | 43-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (PG), Neal Mills (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Robert Buckley, Micheal Jackson, Ron Perry, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Steven Petty (SG), John Woods (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Paul Barefoot, Joel Farrow, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| 16:12 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Dison | 43-54 |
| 15:50 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones's pass is intercepted by Richard Dison | 43-54 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Dison | 43-56 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Roger Hoerner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Reginald Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Petty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Woods (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 43-56 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Hoerner is called for the reach on Steven Petty - foul #1 on Roger Hoerner, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (SG), Jeffrey Murray (C) Steven Petty, Dana Johnson | |
| 15:04 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-56 |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner scores on a jumper in the paint and the foul's on Richard Dison - foul #3 on Richard Dison, team foul #2 | 45-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante (SG), Andrew Petro (PF) Neal Mills, Reginald Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson (C) Jeffrey Murray | |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner misses the free throw | 45-56 |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman pulls down the rebound | 45-56 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Scot Bryce | 45-59 |
| 14:28 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 45-59 |
| 14:27 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris tips it home | 47-59 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Dison | 47-62 |
| 13:49 | SE Missouri State | Dana Johnson is called for the reach on Timothy Morris - foul #3 on Dana Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson (PG), Ron Perry (SF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Roger Hoerner, David Williamson, Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), Joel Farrow (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Richard Dison, Scot Bryce, John Woods, Stephen Chapman, Dana Johnson | |
| 13:35 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough loses the dribble to Wallace Pinkston | 47-62 |
| 13:30 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray gets the offensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray drills a jump hook in the paint | 47-64 |
| 12:55 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante banks in the layup | 49-64 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Farrow | 49-67 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson lays it in | 51-67 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-67 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), David Williamson (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Timothy Morris (C) Micheal Jackson, Phillip Escalante, Ron Perry, Andrew Petro, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Scot Bryce (SG), John Woods (SF), Stephen Chapman (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Paul Barefoot, Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:33 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills hits a wide open runner near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Morris | 53-67 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Williamson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scot Bryce (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Woods (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 11:24 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scot Bryce | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:20 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison is hacked by Joseph Leiva - foul #1 on Joseph Leiva, team foul #4 | 53-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) John Woods, Dana Johnson | |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-70 |
| 10:59 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills grabs the board | 53-70 |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva's floater is tipped away by Ralph Saulsbury | 53-70 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris tips it home | 55-70 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Dison, team foul #4 | 55-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones (C) Timothy Morris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), John Woods (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Richard Dison, Scot Bryce, Steven Petty, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:16 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley is called for 5 seconds | 55-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (PG), Micheal Jackson (SG) Robert Buckley, Neal Mills | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (SG) Paul Barefoot | |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods blows the layup but he's fouled by Reginald Jones - foul #2 on Reginald Jones, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Lindsley (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Wallace Pinkston, Scot Bryce, Dana Johnson | |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods misses the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 55-71 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner is hacked by Joseph Lindsley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Lindsley, team foul #5 | 55-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ron Perry (SF) David Williamson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (SG), Joel Farrow (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF) Paul Barefoot, John Woods, Stephen Chapman | |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones misses badly on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Saulsbury - foul #1 on Ralph Saulsbury, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante (SF), Timothy Morris (PF) Ron Perry, Joseph Leiva | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot (SG), John Woods (SF), Stephen Chapman (PF) Scot Bryce, Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray | |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | Phillip Escalante takes the ball from Joseph Lindsley | 57-71 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:13 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Roger Hoerner | 60-71 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 08:47 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris loses the dribble to Joseph Lindsley | 60-74 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:28 | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-74 |
| 08:27 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante gets the rebound | 60-74 |
| 08:12 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-74 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 07:56 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-77 |
| 07:47 | SE Missouri State | Paul Barefoot picks off the pass by Phillip Escalante | 63-77 |
| 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 and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:37 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Lindsley knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Barefoot | 63-80 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:35 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Saulsbury steals it from Roger Hoerner in the backcourt | 63-80 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Paul Barefoot | 63-82 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Roger Hoerner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Micheal Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Phillip Escalante (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Reginald Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Joseph Lindsley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Barefoot (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Woods (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Chapman (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Saulsbury (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:05 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-82 |
| 07:04 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Woods | 63-82 |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Lindsley misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-82 |
| 06:56 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones gets the rebound | 63-82 |
| 06:52 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 63-82 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | Ralph Saulsbury grabs the defensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 06:45 | Eastern Illinois | John Woods hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-82 |
| 06:44 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Ralph Saulsbury is called for the reach on Roger Hoerner - foul #2 on Ralph Saulsbury, team foul #7 | 63-82 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills (SG), Ron Perry (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Micheal Jackson, Phillip Escalante, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Scot Bryce (SG), Joel Farrow (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Joseph Lindsley, Paul Barefoot, John Woods, Stephen Chapman, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner misses the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson gets the rebound | 63-82 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roger Hoerner - foul #2 on Roger Hoerner, team foul #6 | 63-82 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG) Roger Hoerner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses the 2nd free throw | 63-82 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow hits a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Dison | 63-85 |
| 05:41 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Robert Buckley | 65-85 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray loses the ball out of bounds | 65-85 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva clanks a 3 from straight away | 65-85 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-85 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-88 |
| 04:51 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Leiva | 68-88 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray is fouled on the floor by Joseph Leiva - foul #2 on Joseph Leiva, team foul #7 | 68-88 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andrew Petro (PF), David Williamson (C) Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SF) Joel Farrow | |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the 1st free throw | 68-89 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 68-90 |
| 04:17 | SE Missouri State | Dana Johnson swats the short shot by Andrew Petro | 68-90 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 68-90 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce is hacked by Neal Mills - foul #2 on Neal Mills, team foul #8 | 68-90 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Stephen Chapman (PF), Ralph Saulsbury (C) Jeffrey Murray, Dana Johnson | |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce makes the 1st free throw | 68-91 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce makes the 2nd free throw | 68-92 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Buckley | 70-92 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-92 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson (PG), Phillip Escalante (SG), Timothy Morris (C) Robert Buckley, Neal Mills, Ron Perry | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Richard Dison, Stephen Chapman, Ralph Saulsbury | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-92 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray pulls down the rebound | 70-92 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Micheal Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Petro (fresh) C - Timothy Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Wallace Pinkston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scot Bryce (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Petty (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dana Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Morris | 70-92 |
| 03:13 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Petro gets the rebound | 70-92 |
| 03:10 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Wallace Pinkston - foul #2 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #8 | 70-92 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Woods (SF) Steven Petty | |
| 03:10 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 71-92 |
| 03:10 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-92 |
| 03:05 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #9 | 72-92 |
| 02:56 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris is alone and drills a fadeaway from close range | 74-92 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-92 |
| 02:51 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante pulls down the rebound | 74-92 |
| 02:36 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris can't throw it down | 74-92 |
| 02:35 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante tips it in | 76-92 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Morris blocks the jumper by John Woods | 76-92 |
| 02:22 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris pulls down the rebound | 76-92 |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on John Woods - foul #1 on John Woods, team foul #10 | 76-92 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (PG) Andrew Petro | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SF) John Woods | |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 77-92 |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-92 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 77-92 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-92 |
| 02:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante grabs the defensive rebound | 77-92 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson is hacked by Scot Bryce in the backcourt - foul #4 on Scot Bryce, team foul #11 | 77-92 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 78-92 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-92 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-92 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston gets the offensive rebound | 79-92 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Wallace Pinkston | 79-95 |
| 01:21 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger Hoerner | 81-95 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty lays it up and in and he's hacked by Phillip Escalante - foul #3 on Phillip Escalante, team foul #9 | 81-97 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones (C) Roger Hoerner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Woods (SF) Scot Bryce | |
| 01:04 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty makes the free throw | 81-98 |
| 00:56 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 81-98 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 81-98 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray comes up short on the shot from close range | 81-98 |
| 00:29 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante pulls down the rebound | 81-98 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Woods - foul #2 on John Woods, team foul #12 | 81-98 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (SG) Steven Petty | |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses the 1st free throw | 81-98 |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses the 2nd free throw | 81-98 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray snags the defensive board | 81-98 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston runs out the clock | 81-98 |