| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Barefoot (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Farrow (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow scores on a 3 from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 19:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Richard Dison - foul #3 on Richard Dison, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG) Richard Dison | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 19:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley misses the 3rd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston is fouled on the floor by Joseph Leiva - foul #2 on Joseph Leiva, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston is hacked by Robert Buckley - foul #1 on Robert Buckley, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson misses short on a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow clanks a jumper from the left side | 41-35 |
| 18:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:32 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SF), John Weingartner (PF), Brett Premo (C) Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (SG) Neal Mills | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Phillip Escalante - foul #3 on Phillip Escalante, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Robert Buckley, Phillip Escalante, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:55 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones misses short on a floater from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 17:53 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson hits the follow up shot | 41-37 |
| 17:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Wallace Pinkston | 44-37 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | Paul Barefoot steps in front of the David Williamson pass in the backcourt | 44-37 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot drills a floater from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 17:03 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 16:54 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Wallace Pinkston | 48-37 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Timothy Morris | 48-39 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Paul Barefoot | 51-39 |
| 16:15 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Barefoot - foul #1 on Paul Barefoot, team foul #2 | 51-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (PG), Joel Farrow (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Steven Petty, John Weingartner, Brett Premo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, Roger Hoerner, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| 16:05 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Yarbrough | 51-42 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Paul Barefoot | 53-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Scot Bryce (fresh) SG - Paul Barefoot (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joel Farrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Neal Mills (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Williamson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Farrow - foul #3 on Joel Farrow, team foul #3 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG) Paul Barefoot | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante (SF) David Williamson | |
| 15:27 | SE Missouri State | Scot Bryce takes the ball from Jeffrey Yarbrough | 53-42 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Neal Mills steals the ball from Richard Dison | 53-42 |
| 15:11 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley lays it up and in set up by Neal Mills | 53-44 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Leiva takes the ball from Joel Farrow | 53-44 |
| 14:39 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-44 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison pulls down the rebound | 53-44 |
| 14:21 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-44 |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante is called for traveling | 55-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot (SG), Roger McBroom (SF), Ruben Brooks (PF) Scot Bryce, Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (PG), Roger Hoerner (SG), David Williamson (PF), Timothy Morris (C) Robert Buckley, Neal Mills, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| 14:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Hoerner steps in front of the Richard Dison pass in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| 13:39 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 13:37 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 13:27 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante misses the floater from the left wing | 55-44 |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson tips it back up and in | 55-46 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-46 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams grabs the defensive rebound | 55-46 |
| 13:04 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Willilams, team foul #4 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Steven Petty (SF), John Weingartner (PF), Brett Premo (C) Richard Dison, Roger McBroom, Ruben Brooks, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones (C) Phillip Escalante | |
| 12:48 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-46 |
| 12:47 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| 12:44 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones's pass is intercepted by John Weingartner in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 12:30 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty hits a 3 from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 12:14 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow (SF) Paul Barefoot | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), Casey Gagnon (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, Roger Hoerner, David Williamson, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| 11:53 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 11:51 | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon grabs the board | 58-46 |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills is fouled on the floor by Wallace Pinkston - foul #1 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #4 | 58-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Scot Bryce (SG), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Ruben Brooks (C) Wallace Pinkston, Steven Petty, John Weingartner, Brett Premo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante (SF) Neal Mills | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scot Bryce (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joel Farrow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Brooks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Gagnon (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Leiva (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Jeffrey Yarbrough (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:05 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley misses the lay-in | 58-46 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley tips it home | 58-48 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Dison | 60-48 |
| 10:35 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-48 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Murray | 60-48 |
| 10:30 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scot Bryce | 62-48 |
| 10:16 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Joseph Leiva | 62-51 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffrey Murray | 65-51 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Scot Bryce is called for the reach on Casey Gagnon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scot Bryce, team foul #5 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), Steven Petty (SF), John Weingartner (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Richard Dison, Scot Bryce, Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray, Ruben Brooks | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (PG), Neal Mills (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Robert Buckley, Casey Gagnon, Phillip Escalante, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| 09:42 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-51 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 09:36 | Eastern Illinois | Neal Mills takes the ball from Wallace Pinkston | 65-51 |
| 09:33 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams lays it up and in set up by Neal Mills | 65-53 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson is whistled for a carry | 65-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo (C) Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 09:02 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-53 |
| 09:01 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris tips it home | 65-55 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Wallace Pinkston | 68-55 |
| 08:18 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Morris | 68-57 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Wallace Pinkston - foul #2 on Wallace Pinkston, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Roger McBroom (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Steven Petty, John Weingartner, Brett Premo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Roger Hoerner (SG), Phillip Escalante (SF), Andrew Petro (PF) Arthur Willilams, Neal Mills, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| 08:09 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-57 |
| 07:52 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Escalante buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Buckley | 68-60 |
| 07:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray lays it in set up by Roger McBroom | 70-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Barefoot (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Roger McBroom (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hoerner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Petro (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Williamson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:04 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson misses the floater in the lane | 70-60 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson snags the defensive board | 70-60 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-60 |
| 06:40 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to David Williamson | 70-60 |
| 06:38 | SE Missouri State | Roger Hoerner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scot Bryce (PG), Joel Farrow (SF), Ruben Brooks (PF), Brett Premo (C) Richard Dison, Roger McBroom, Jeffrey Murray, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (PG), Timothy Morris (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Robert Buckley, Phillip Escalante, Andrew Petro, David Williamson | |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ruben Brooks banks in the layup set up by Joel Farrow | 72-60 |
| 06:06 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Willilams | 72-62 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Steven Petty (SG), John Weingartner (PF) Scot Bryce, Paul Barefoot, Brett Premo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills (SG) Roger Hoerner | |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-65 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Wallace Pinkston | 74-65 |
| 04:53 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Morris knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Neal Mills | 74-68 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow's pass is intercepted by Arthur Willilams | 74-68 |
| 04:21 | SE Missouri State | Ruben Brooks blocks the short jumper by Neal Mills | 74-68 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow grabs the board | 74-68 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Wallace Pinkston | 77-68 |
| 04:02 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 77-68 |
| 04:00 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to John Weingartner | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston travels with the ball | 77-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG), Paul Barefoot (SG), Scot Bryce (SF), Jeffrey Murray (PF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Steven Petty, Joel Farrow, John Weingartner, Ruben Brooks | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Roger Hoerner (SG), Phillip Escalante (SF), David Williamson (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Arthur Willilams, Neal Mills, Timothy Morris, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Richard Dison is called for the reach on Reginald Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Dison, team foul #7 | 77-68 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones misses the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison is fouled on the floor by David Williamson - foul #1 on David Williamson, team foul #5 | 77-68 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray knocks in the shot from the right wing | 79-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Dison (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Barefoot (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Scot Bryce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Murray (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dana Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Buckley (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Hoerner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Phillip Escalante (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Williamson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Reginald Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones makes the wide open turnaround in the paint | 79-70 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Phillip Escalante - foul #4 on Phillip Escalante, team foul #6 | 79-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (SG), Roger McBroom (SF), Brett Premo (C) Paul Barefoot, Scot Bryce, Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Casey Gagnon (SG), Andrew Petro (PF) Roger Hoerner, Reginald Jones | |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Barefoot (SG), Joel Farrow (SF), Dana Johnson (C) Wallace Pinkston, Roger McBroom, Brett Premo | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (SG), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Casey Gagnon, Andrew Petro, David Williamson | |
| 02:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Buckley and the foul's on Jeffrey Murray - foul #3 on Jeffrey Murray, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills (SG) Arthur Willilams | |
| 02:12 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva misses the free throw | 81-72 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison can't connect on a shot near the basket | 81-72 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow grabs the offensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow is fouled on the floor by Robert Buckley - foul #2 on Robert Buckley, team foul #7 | 81-72 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva grabs the defensive rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:27 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough misses the turnaround near the basket | 81-72 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Jeffrey Yarbrough - foul #1 on Jeffrey Yarbrough, team foul #8 | 81-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Joel Farrow misses the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:18 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Leiva grabs the defensive rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:58 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 82-72 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson snags the defensive board | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Buckley is called for the reach on Dana Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Buckley, team foul #9 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston (PG), Scot Bryce (SG), Roger McBroom (SF), Brett Premo (PF) Richard Dison, Paul Barefoot, Joel Farrow, Jeffrey Murray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (PG), Roger Hoerner (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Robert Buckley, Neal Mills, Phillip Escalante, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Dana Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | SE Missouri State | David Williamson hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Roger Hoerner | 84-74 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Hoerner - foul #1 on Roger Hoerner, team foul #10 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Weingartner (PF) Dana Johnson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo makes the 1st free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brett Premo makes the 2nd free throw | 86-74 |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones drills a runner from the left block and he's fouled by Brett Premo - foul #2 on Brett Premo, team foul #9 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SG) Roger McBroom | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:41 | SE Missouri State | Reginald Jones makes the free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Weingartner is hacked by Roger Hoerner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Hoerner, team foul #11 | 86-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Dison (PG) Steven Petty | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley (PG), Neal Mills (SG), Phillip Escalante (SF), Joseph Leiva (PF), Jeffrey Yarbrough (C) Arthur Willilams, Roger Hoerner, David Williamson, Timothy Morris, Reginald Jones | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Weingartner makes the 1st free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | John Weingartner misses the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| 00:38 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Yarbrough pulls down the rebound | 87-77 |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Neal Mills misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 87-77 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brett Premo | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston's floater is tipped away by Jeffrey Yarbrough | 87-77 |
| 00:22 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston tips it in | 89-77 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Dison - foul #5 on Richard Dison, team foul #10 | 89-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Steven Petty (SG) Richard Dison | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Arthur Willilams (SG), David Williamson (SF), Timothy Morris (PF), Reginald Jones (C) Neal Mills, Phillip Escalante, Joseph Leiva, Jeffrey Yarbrough | |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Robert Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | John Weingartner gets the rebound | 89-78 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Wallace Pinkston runs out the clock | 89-78 |