| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - John Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Dykstra (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Vessels (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robin Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Gillian (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 6 pts. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley inbounds the ball | 34-46 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-46 |
| 19:43 | Winthrop | Thomas Steele gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 19:39 | Winthrop | John Fuller hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Gates - foul #3 on Richard Gates, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Jason Holliday (PF), Lionel Nicholson (C) James Vessels, Robin Simpson, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG) Richard Gates | |
| 19:39 | Winthrop | John Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 35-46 |
| 19:39 | Winthrop | John Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-46 |
| 19:17 | Winthrop | Jason Holliday grabs the defensive rebound | 36-46 |
| 19:08 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Fuller | 39-46 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Gregory Ray | 39-49 |
| 18:38 | Winthrop | The pull-up jumper by Jason Holliday is blocked by Abraham Fey | 39-49 |
| 18:36 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Fitzgerald is called for the reach on William Mosley - foul #3 on Jason Fitzgerald, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), James Vessels (SF), Robin Simpson (PF), Thomas Steele (C) John Fuller, Jason Fitzgerald, Jason Holliday, Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (PF), Jason Stewart (C) Gregory Ray, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| 18:10 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower travels with the ball | 39-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson (C) Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:46 | Winthrop | James Vessels misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Angel Rodriguez - foul #1 on Angel Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), Thomas Steele (C) James Brady, Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:46 | Winthrop | James Vessels makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 17:46 | Winthrop | James Vessels makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Nile White knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by Alan Grams and the foul's on Robin Simpson - foul #3 on Robin Simpson, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), Lionel Nicholson (PF) John Fuller, Robin Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), William Mosley (SF), Thomas Seymour (C) Alan Grams, Martin Thrower, Jason Stewart | |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | Nile White misses the free throw | 41-51 |
| 17:29 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 17:27 | Winthrop | James Brady is fouled in the backcourt by Nile White - foul #3 on Nile White, team foul #3 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF) Nile White | |
| 17:13 | Winthrop | James Vessels is fouled on the floor by William Mosley - foul #2 on William Mosley, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG) Angel Rodriguez | |
| 17:04 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-51 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gregory Ray | 41-53 |
| 16:49 | Winthrop | Jim Gillian steals it from Lionel Nicholson in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 16:36 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 16:31 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Brady | 43-53 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 15:57 | Winthrop | William Mosley is called for the reach on James Vessels - foul #3 on William Mosley, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Robin Simpson (PF) James Brady, James Vessels, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (C) Gregory Ray, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Thomas Seymour | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - John Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Dykstra (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Fitzgerald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robin Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lionel Nicholson (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Martin Thrower (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Abraham Fey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Nile White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Nile White | 46-57 |
| 15:10 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 48-57 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates's floater is knocked away by Jason Fitzgerald | 48-57 |
| 14:51 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Lionel Nicholson | 48-57 |
| 14:48 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vessels (SF), Thomas Steele (C) Jason Fitzgerald, Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF), Jason Stewart (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Richard Gates, Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez, Abraham Fey, Nile White | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is fouled on the floor by John Fuller - foul #1 on John Fuller, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson (C) Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:30 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Mosley | 48-60 |
| 14:09 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson loses the dribble to Jim Gillian | 48-60 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley lays it up and in set up by Jim Gillian | 48-62 |
| 13:55 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra makes the 3 from the left wing | 51-62 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Jim Gillian | 51-64 |
| 13:43 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-64 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour snags the defensive board | 51-64 |
| 13:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robin Simpson is called for the reach on Thomas Seymour - foul #4 on Robin Simpson, team foul #4 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), Alan Dixon (SF), Thomas Steele (C) John Fuller, James Vessels, Robin Simpson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Gregory Ray (SF), Nile White (PF) Alan Grams, William Mosley, Jason Stewart | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-67 |
| 13:16 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson loses the ball out of bounds | 51-67 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (SF), Abraham Fey (PF) Jim Gillian, Thomas Seymour | |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Dykstra - foul #3 on Mark Dykstra, team foul #5 | 51-67 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vessels (SF) Alan Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez (SF) Richard Gates | |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 1st free throw | 51-68 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 2nd free throw | 51-69 |
| 12:46 | Winthrop | James Vessels misses the floater from the right wing | 51-69 |
| 12:45 | Winthrop | Thomas Steele pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 12:28 | Winthrop | The pull-up jumper by Mark Dykstra is blocked by Angel Rodriguez | 51-69 |
| 12:27 | Winthrop | James Vessels can't tip it in | 51-69 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey grabs the board | 51-69 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | The jumper by Martin Thrower is denied by James Vessels | 51-69 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray gets the offensive rebound | 51-69 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses the dunk but he's fouled by Mark Dykstra - foul #4 on Mark Dykstra, team foul #6 | 51-69 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), Reynaldo Gonzalez (SG), Jason Fitzgerald (SF) James Brady, Mark Dykstra, James Vessels | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF), Thomas Seymour (C) Martin Thrower, Gregory Ray, Angel Rodriguez, Nile White | |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses the 1st free throw | 51-69 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey makes the 2nd free throw | 51-70 |
| 11:56 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald is whistled for traveling | 51-70 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Alan Dixon (SF) Jason Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - John Fuller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reynaldo Gonzalez (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Alan Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lionel Nicholson (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Steele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alan Grams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jim Gillian (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Mosley (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Fey (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Alan Dixon - foul #1 on Alan Dixon, team foul #7 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), James Vessels (SF) John Fuller, Alan Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Nile White (PF) Alan Grams, Abraham Fey | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 51-71 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 11:25 | Winthrop | James Brady is hacked by Nile White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Nile White, team foul #6 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart (PF) Nile White | |
| 11:17 | Winthrop | James Brady misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Gates - foul #4 on Richard Gates, team foul #7 | 51-72 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Alan Dixon (C) James Vessels, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG) Richard Gates | |
| 11:17 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 1st free throw | 52-72 |
| 11:17 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart loses the dribble to Lionel Nicholson | 53-72 |
| 10:59 | Winthrop | Jim Gillian picks off the pass by James Brady in the backcourt | 53-72 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-72 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 53-72 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Gonzalez - foul #2 on Reynaldo Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), James Vessels (SF), Thomas Steele (C) James Brady, Jason Fitzgerald, Alan Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (PG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Abraham Fey (PF) Gregory Ray, William Mosley, Jason Stewart | |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 53-73 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 2nd free throw | 53-74 |
| 10:21 | Winthrop | Jim Gillian is called for the reach on Reynaldo Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jim Gillian, team foul #8 | 53-74 |
| 10:21 | Winthrop | Reynaldo Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 53-74 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey gets the rebound | 53-74 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 53-74 |
| 10:08 | Winthrop | James Vessels snags the defensive board | 53-74 |
| 10:05 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-74 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG) Jim Gillian | |
| 09:50 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Martin Thrower | 53-77 |
| 09:35 | Winthrop | Thomas Steele connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by John Fuller | 55-77 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Alan Grams | 55-80 |
| 09:09 | Winthrop | John Fuller misses badly on a floater from close range | 55-80 |
| 09:08 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson tips it back up and in | 57-80 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alan Grams and he's fouled by Lionel Nicholson - foul #3 on Lionel Nicholson, team foul #9 | 57-82 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (SG), Alan Dixon (SF), Jason Holliday (PF) Reynaldo Gonzalez, James Vessels, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), William Mosley (SF), Jason Stewart (C) Alan Grams, Martin Thrower, Thomas Seymour | |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez makes the free throw | 57-83 |
| 08:45 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Mosley - foul #4 on William Mosley, team foul #9 | 57-83 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG), Martin Thrower (SF) Angel Rodriguez, William Mosley | |
| 08:45 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 57-83 |
| 08:45 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-83 |
| 08:45 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower grabs the defensive rebound | 57-83 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jim Gillian | 57-86 |
| 08:36 | Winthrop | Abraham Fey blocks the short jumper by John Fuller | 57-86 |
| 08:35 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jason Stewart | 57-86 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower blows the layup but the foul's on Alan Dixon - foul #2 on Alan Dixon, team foul #10 | 57-86 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vessels (SF), Thomas Steele (C) Alan Dixon, Jason Holliday | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 1st free throw | 57-87 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 2nd free throw | 57-88 |
| 08:19 | Winthrop | James Vessels connects on the shot from close range | 59-88 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | James Brady steals the ball from Abraham Fey | 59-88 |
| 08:12 | Winthrop | James Brady is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Brady, team foul #11 | 59-88 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Reynaldo Gonzalez (SG), Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Alan Dixon (C) John Fuller, James Vessels, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour (C) Jason Stewart | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey is fouled on the floor by Lionel Nicholson - foul #4 on Lionel Nicholson, team foul #12 | 59-88 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra (SG), James Vessels (SF), Robin Simpson (PF) Reynaldo Gonzalez, Jason Fitzgerald, Alan Dixon | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), William Mosley (SF), Nile White (C) Gregory Ray, Martin Thrower, Thomas Seymour | |
| 07:55 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-88 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey makes the 1st free throw | 59-89 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey makes the 2nd free throw | 59-90 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Brady (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Dykstra (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Vessels (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robin Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Lionel Nicholson (very tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jim Gillian (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Abraham Fey (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Nile White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra is hacked by Nile White - foul #5 on Nile White, team foul #10 | 59-90 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald (SF) James Vessels | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez (SG), Jason Stewart (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Jim Gillian, Abraham Fey, Nile White | |
| 07:37 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra makes the 1st free throw | 60-90 |
| 07:37 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra makes the 2nd free throw | 61-90 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart misses long on a jump hook from close range | 61-90 |
| 07:20 | Winthrop | Robin Simpson grabs the board | 61-90 |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | James Brady is hacked by Richard Gates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Gates, team foul #11 | 61-90 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Vessels (SF) Jason Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG) Richard Gates | |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 1st free throw | 62-90 |
| 07:17 | Winthrop | James Brady misses the 2nd free throw | 62-90 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart grabs the board | 62-90 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley can't connect on a shot in the lane | 62-90 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez grabs the offensive board | 62-90 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | James Vessels steals it from Alan Grams | 62-90 |
| 06:57 | Winthrop | James Vessels is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Vessels, team foul #13 | 62-90 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), Thomas Steele (C) James Brady, Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF) Jason Stewart | |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley is open and lays it up and in set up by Angel Rodriguez | 62-92 |
| 06:26 | Winthrop | Thomas Steele is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 62-92 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez grabs the board | 62-92 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Vessels is called for the reach on William Mosley - foul #3 on James Vessels, team foul #14 | 62-92 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Lionel Nicholson (C) John Fuller, James Vessels, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Jim Gillian (SG) Alan Grams, Angel Rodriguez | |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 62-93 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 62-93 |
| 06:18 | Winthrop | Robin Simpson gets the rebound | 62-93 |
| 06:03 | Winthrop | Abraham Fey is called for the reach on James Brady - foul #3 on Abraham Fey, team foul #12 | 62-93 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Alan Dixon (SF) Jason Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:03 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 1st free throw | 63-93 |
| 06:03 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 64-93 |
| 05:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Mosley and he's hacked by James Brady - foul #4 on James Brady, team foul #15 | 64-96 |
| Subs | Winthrop | John Fuller (PG), Thomas Steele (C) James Brady, Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart (PF) Abraham Fey | |
| 05:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the free throw | 64-97 |
| 05:48 | Winthrop | Mark Dykstra's pass is intercepted by William Mosley in the backcourt | 64-97 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley travels with the ball | 64-97 |
| Subs | Winthrop | James Brady (PG), Reynaldo Gonzalez (SG), Jason Fitzgerald (SF), Lionel Nicholson (PF) John Fuller, Mark Dykstra, Robin Simpson, Thomas Steele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF) Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Thomas Seymour | |
| 05:33 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon is fouled on the floor by Martin Thrower - foul #1 on Martin Thrower, team foul #13 | 64-97 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Holliday (PF) Jason Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:33 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 65-97 |
| 05:33 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-97 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Angel Rodriguez | 66-99 |
| 05:10 | Winthrop | James Brady is hacked by Martin Thrower - foul #2 on Martin Thrower, team foul #14 | 66-99 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald (SF) Jason Holliday | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:10 | Winthrop | James Brady misses the 1st free throw | 66-99 |
| 05:10 | Winthrop | James Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 67-99 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-99 |
| 04:48 | Winthrop | Reynaldo Gonzalez grabs the board | 67-99 |
| 04:37 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon buries a turnaround from the baseline | 69-99 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Alan Grams | 69-101 |
| 04:19 | Winthrop | Lionel Nicholson banks in the layup | 71-101 |
| 04:05 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-101 |
| 04:03 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon snags the defensive board | 71-101 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:56 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from the left block | 71-101 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart snags the defensive board | 71-101 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - James Brady (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Reynaldo Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Fitzgerald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lionel Nicholson (very tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Alan Dixon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alan Grams (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Martin Thrower (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Angel Rodriguez (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jason Stewart (tired) 5 reb. C - Gregory Ray (tiring) 16 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Alan Grams | 71-104 |
| 03:33 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Brady | 73-104 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-104 |
| 03:11 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 73-104 |
| 03:03 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 73-104 |
| 03:01 | Winthrop | Reynaldo Gonzalez tips it but misses | 73-104 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray grabs the defensive rebound | 73-104 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower is fouled on the floor by Lionel Nicholson - foul #5 on Lionel Nicholson, team foul #16 | 73-104 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jason Holliday (PF) Lionel Nicholson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses the 1st free throw | 73-104 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 2nd free throw | 73-105 |
| 02:47 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald misses long on an open shot near the basket | 73-105 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez gets the rebound | 73-105 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez is called for a charge - foul #2 on Angel Rodriguez, team foul #15 | 73-105 |
| 02:14 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Martin Thrower - foul #3 on Martin Thrower, team foul #16 | 73-105 |
| 02:14 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 74-105 |
| 02:14 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald misses the 2nd free throw | 74-105 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray grabs the board | 74-105 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 74-105 |
| 02:01 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon pulls down the rebound | 74-105 |
| 01:51 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 74-105 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Martin Thrower | 74-105 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Thrower | 74-107 |
| 01:24 | Winthrop | Jason Fitzgerald's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-107 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Martin Thrower - foul #4 on Martin Thrower, team foul #17 | 74-107 |
| 00:58 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from James Brady | 76-107 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Alan Grams | 76-109 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Winthrop | Alan Dixon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Holliday | 78-109 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gregory Ray | 78-111 |
| 00:00 | Winthrop | James Brady double dribbles | 78-111 |