| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wesley Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Langlois (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Edward Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Gillian (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Jim Gillian | 39-42 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gates is called for the reach on Antonio Langlois in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Gates, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| 19:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Wesley Garner | 41-42 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph can't tip it in | 41-42 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Abraham Fey | 41-42 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Gregory Ray | 41-44 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is hacked by Jim Gillian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jim Gillian, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (PG), Angel Rodriguez (SF) Richard Gates, Gregory Ray | |
| 18:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Angel Rodriguez is called for the reach on Robert Joseph - foul #1 on Angel Rodriguez, team foul #3 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (PG), Patrick Hodge (SG), Larry Graf (PF), Josef Tyminski (C) Robert Joseph, Wesley Garner, Edward Wagner, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Nile White (PF), Jason Stewart (C) Jim Gillian, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| 18:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski connects on the open turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Forest Parker | 43-44 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Nile White | 43-46 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Larry Graf | 45-46 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Patrick Hodge - foul #1 on Patrick Hodge, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), Wesley Garner (SG), Edward Wagner (PF) Patrick Hodge, Antonio Langlois, Josef Tyminski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), Gregory Ray (C) Alan Grams, Angel Rodriguez, Jason Stewart | |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 17:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gates takes the ball from Robert Joseph in the backcourt | 45-47 |
| 17:26 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates banks in the layup | 45-49 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is open and buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Wesley Garner | 47-49 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Graf picks off the pass by Jim Gillian | 47-49 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-49 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Graf grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Martin Thrower picks off the pass by Forest Parker in the backcourt | 47-49 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Joseph | 47-49 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Wesley Garner, team foul #2 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge (PG), Anthony Haskell (SG), Antonio Langlois (SF), Josef Tyminski (PF), Kevin Bartkowski (C) Robert Joseph, Wesley Garner, Forest Parker, Edward Wagner, Larry Graf | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Angel Rodriguez (SG), William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, Martin Thrower, Nile White, Gregory Ray | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Patrick Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Haskell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Antonio Langlois (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Josef Tyminski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alan Grams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 9 pts. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 5 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-51 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Patrick Hodge | 49-51 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-51 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Haskell | 51-51 |
| 15:02 | Eastern Illinois | Patrick Hodge is called for the reach on Angel Rodriguez - foul #2 on Patrick Hodge, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux (PG) Antonio Langlois | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:37 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 51-51 |
| 14:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Angel Rodriguez - foul #2 on Angel Rodriguez, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (SF), Edward Wagner (PF), Reginald Becton (C) Anthony Haskell, Josef Tyminski, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), Jason Stewart (C) Alan Grams, Angel Rodriguez, Thomas Seymour | |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses the tip | 53-51 |
| 14:07 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Stewart | 53-51 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian jams it on a great pass from William Mosley and he's fouled by Patrick Hodge - foul #3 on Patrick Hodge, team foul #4 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), Wesley Garner (SG), Antonio Langlois (SF) Edward Mailloux, Patrick Hodge, Forest Parker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Thomas Seymour (C) Richard Gates, Abraham Fey | |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian misses the free throw | 53-53 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Reginald Becton gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 13:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Gillian picks off the pass by Reginald Becton in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray is hacked by Wesley Garner - foul #2 on Wesley Garner, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez (SF), Abraham Fey (PF) William Mosley, Jason Stewart | |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Joseph - foul #2 on Robert Joseph, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell (PF), Kevin Bartkowski (C) Edward Wagner, Reginald Becton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell misses long on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-55 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Joseph steps in front of the Thomas Seymour pass | 53-55 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Wesley Garner | 55-55 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses badly on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Antonio Langlois - foul #2 on Antonio Langlois, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux (PG), Patrick Hodge (SG), Forest Parker (SF), Larry Graf (PF), Josef Tyminski (C) Robert Joseph, Wesley Garner, Antonio Langlois, Anthony Haskell, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), William Mosley (SF), Nile White (PF) Gregory Ray, Jim Gillian, Angel Rodriguez, Abraham Fey | |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Edward Mailloux (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Hodge (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Forest Parker (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Larry Graf (fresh) 3 reb. C - Josef Tyminski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alan Grams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Thrower (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Nile White (fresh) 5 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Hodge is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Forest Parker | 57-57 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Nile White knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by William Mosley | 57-59 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Alan Grams - foul #1 on Alan Grams, team foul #5 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner (PF) Josef Tyminski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Jason Stewart (C) Alan Grams, Thomas Seymour | |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | Patrick Hodge is called for the reach on William Mosley - foul #4 on Patrick Hodge, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois (SF), Josef Tyminski (C) Patrick Hodge, Larry Graf | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 10:48 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker is hacked by Martin Thrower in the backcourt - foul #2 on Martin Thrower, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG) Martin Thrower | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Nile White is called for the reach on Edward Mailloux - foul #1 on Nile White, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF) Jason Stewart | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian misses the tip | 59-61 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley gets the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois is hacked by William Mosley in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Mosley, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG), Wesley Garner (SG), Anthony Haskell (PF), Kevin Bartkowski (C) Edward Mailloux, Forest Parker, Edward Wagner, Josef Tyminski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Gregory Ray (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Thomas Seymour (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Nile White | |
| 09:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray clanks a shot from the left block | 61-61 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams snags the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Alan Grams | 61-63 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-63 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey's pass is intercepted by Anthony Haskell | 64-63 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Seymour - foul #3 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (SF), Larry Graf (PF), Josef Tyminski (C) Antonio Langlois, Anthony Haskell, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG), Martin Thrower (SF), Jason Stewart (PF) Gregory Ray, Angel Rodriguez, Abraham Fey | |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski grabs the offensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Robert Joseph | 66-63 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is hacked by Wesley Garner - foul #3 on Wesley Garner, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner (PF) Wesley Garner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Nile White (C) Alan Grams, Thomas Seymour | |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 68-63 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower misses short on a shot from the right side | 68-63 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Forest Parker (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Graf (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edward Wagner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Josef Tyminski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Gillian (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Martin Thrower (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nile White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski is fouled on the floor by Nile White - foul #2 on Nile White, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Mailloux (PG), Patrick Hodge (SG), Anthony Haskell (SF), Kevin Bartkowski (C) Robert Joseph, Forest Parker, Larry Graf, Edward Wagner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Angel Rodriguez (SG), William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, Martin Thrower, Jason Stewart, Nile White | |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 07:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour is denied on a dunk by Kevin Bartkowski | 70-63 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski grabs the defensive rebound | 70-63 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-63 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Angel Rodriguez | 72-65 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski is whistled for a carry | 72-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner (SG), Antonio Langlois (SF), Edward Wagner (PF), Reginald Becton (C) Edward Mailloux, Anthony Haskell, Josef Tyminski, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), Nile White (C) Gregory Ray, Angel Rodriguez, Thomas Seymour | |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by William Mosley | 72-67 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois hits a floater from the right wing set up by Patrick Hodge | 74-67 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley connects on the 3 from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois double dribbles | 74-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker (PG), Anthony Haskell (PF), Kevin Bartkowski (C) Patrick Hodge, Edward Wagner, Reginald Becton | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Thomas Seymour (C) Alan Grams, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Abraham Fey | |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower buries a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Richard Gates | 74-72 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker is fouled on the floor by Martin Thrower - foul #3 on Martin Thrower, team foul #11 | 74-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph (PG) Wesley Garner | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PF) Nile White | |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Forest Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower pulls down the rebound | 74-72 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-72 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower tips it back up and in | 74-74 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Seymour - foul #4 on Thomas Seymour, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Graf (SF), Edward Wagner (PF) Antonio Langlois, Anthony Haskell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF) Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 76-74 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Forest Parker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Graf (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Edward Wagner (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Bartkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Mosley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Abraham Fey (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Bartkowski | 79-74 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 79-74 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Thomas Seymour steals the ball from Kevin Bartkowski in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-74 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner (SG), Antonio Langlois (SF) Forest Parker, Kevin Bartkowski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), Jason Stewart (PF) Richard Gates, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| 02:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 79-74 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner grabs the offensive board | 79-74 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Martin Thrower - foul #4 on Martin Thrower, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Josef Tyminski (C) Larry Graf | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (C) William Mosley, Gregory Ray | |
| 02:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski (C) Josef Tyminski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), William Mosley (SF) Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez | |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 80-77 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Gillian - foul #3 on Jim Gillian, team foul #14 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Nile White, Jason Stewart | |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Wesley Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 81-77 |
| 01:51 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley pulls down the rebound | 81-77 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Illinois | Wesley Garner picks off the pass by Richard Gates in the backcourt | 81-77 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois lays it in on a nice dish by Wesley Garner | 83-77 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour is fouled on the floor by Kevin Bartkowski - foul #2 on Kevin Bartkowski, team foul #10 | 83-77 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski snags the defensive board | 83-78 |
| 01:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-78 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian grabs the board | 83-78 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour is hacked by Wesley Garner - foul #4 on Wesley Garner, team foul #11 | 83-78 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 01:03 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by William Mosley - foul #5 on William Mosley, team foul #15 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (SF) William Mosley | |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Langlois makes the 2nd free throw | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner is hacked by Richard Gates in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gates, team foul #16 | 85-82 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Edward Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Abraham Fey | 86-82 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 86-82 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour grabs the offensive rebound | 86-82 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey's pass is intercepted by Robert Joseph | 86-82 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Richard Gates is called for the reach on Kevin Bartkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Gates, team foul #17 | 86-82 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 87-82 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Kevin Bartkowski | 87-82 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Gillian - foul #4 on Jim Gillian, team foul #18 | 87-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Haskell (SF) Antonio Langlois | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Kevin Bartkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey is called for traveling | 88-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Joseph runs out the clock | 88-82 |