| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Gillian (fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jesse Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Borders (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Porter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marco Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| 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) | |
| 19:56 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jesse Roach, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour can't connect on a floater from the right block | 34-36 |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 19:16 | SE Missouri State | William Mosley is called for the reach on Norman Porter - foul #2 on William Mosley, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:04 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach is hacked by Richard Gates - foul #3 on Richard Gates, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG) Richard Gates | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:59 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jesse Roach | 34-38 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from William Mosley | 37-38 |
| 18:23 | SE Missouri State | Marco Middleton double dribbles | 37-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (SG), Nile White (PF), Jason Stewart (C) Jim Gillian, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn (SF) Norman Porter | |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley tips it back up and in | 39-38 |
| 17:37 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders is hacked by Gregory Ray - foul #2 on Gregory Ray, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG) William Mosley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson (PG), Micheal Crosley (SG), Raymond Anderson (PF), Tommy Blum (C) Jesse Roach, Jonathan Borders, Marcus Parker, Marco Middleton | |
| 17:18 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Vaughn | 39-40 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Crosley steals it from Martin Thrower | 39-40 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum misses short on an open turnaround near the basket | 39-40 |
| 16:43 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum gets the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:24 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is fouled on the floor by Tommy Blum - foul #2 on Tommy Blum, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Angel Rodriguez (SG), William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Gregory Ray, Jim Gillian, Martin Thrower, Nile White, Jason Stewart | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG), Jonathan Borders (SG), Norman Porter (SF), Marcus Parker (PF), Marco Middleton (C) Michael Bengtson, Micheal Crosley, Kenneth Vaughn, Raymond Anderson, Tommy Blum | |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 15:51 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Marco Middleton | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Alan Grams (fresh) SG - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jesse Roach (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Borders (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Norman Porter (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marcus Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Marco Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:34 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Seymour | 39-40 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams snags the offensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams loses the ball out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG) Alan Grams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson (C) Marco Middleton | |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | William Mosley steals the ball from Jesse Roach in the backcourt | 39-40 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses the fadeaway from the right side | 39-40 |
| 14:47 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 14:43 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach is hacked by Richard Gates - foul #4 on Richard Gates, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Jim Gillian (SG) Richard Gates, William Mosley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 14:37 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-40 |
| 14:35 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter tips it in | 39-42 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Grams | 41-42 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 14:01 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 13:52 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Marcus Parker | 41-45 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (PG), William Mosley (SF), Nile White (C) Alan Grams, Angel Rodriguez, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley (PG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Marco Middleton (PF) Jesse Roach, Norman Porter, Marcus Parker | |
| 13:32 | SE Missouri State | Nile White steals the ball from Phillip Jackson in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Nile White connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by William Mosley | 43-45 |
| 13:02 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 13:00 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 12:46 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 12:42 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Gillian - foul #1 on Jim Gillian, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Thomas Seymour (C) Martin Thrower, Nile White | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG), Raymond Anderson (C) Jonathan Borders, Phillip Jackson | |
| 12:24 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Crosley | 43-48 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey clanks a floater from the right side | 43-48 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour tips it but misses | 43-48 |
| 12:03 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 11:48 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gregory Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Gillian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Mosley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jesse Roach (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Crosley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Vaughn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marco Middleton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Anderson (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Raymond Anderson - foul #2 on Raymond Anderson, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (PF) Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Abraham Fey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson (PG), Jonathan Borders (SG), Tommy Blum (SF), Marcus Parker (PF), Phillip Jackson (C) Jesse Roach, Micheal Crosley, Kenneth Vaughn, Marco Middleton, Raymond Anderson | |
| 11:30 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 11:30 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 11:28 | SE Missouri State | Martin Thrower picks off the pass by Michael Bengtson in the backcourt | 44-50 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray misses the easy layup | 44-50 |
| 11:23 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Nile White - foul #2 on Nile White, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams (PG), Jason Stewart (C) Gregory Ray, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter (SF) Tommy Blum | |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Marcus Parker - foul #3 on Marcus Parker, team foul #4 | 44-52 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:55 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Alan Grams - foul #3 on Alan Grams, team foul #7 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG) Michael Bengtson | |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:38 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Angel Rodriguez | 45-52 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Martin Thrower | 48-52 |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Stewart - foul #1 on Jason Stewart, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF), Thomas Seymour (C) Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez, Nile White | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 10:00 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Grams drills a floater from the right wing set up by Jim Gillian | 50-53 |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 50-53 |
| 09:53 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson misses the tip | 50-53 |
| 09:51 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the offensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:26 | SE Missouri State | Jim Gillian takes the ball from Norman Porter | 50-53 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 09:15 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:11 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses the jump hook near the basket | 50-53 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 09:03 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Stewart | 50-53 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 50-53 |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-53 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Stewart - foul #2 on Jason Stewart, team foul #9 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Nile White (C) Alan Grams, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Jason Stewart, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson (PG), Micheal Crosley (SG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Marco Middleton (C) Jesse Roach, Jonathan Borders, Norman Porter, Phillip Jackson | |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:14 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray travels in the backcourt | 50-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson (C) Marcus Parker | |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-55 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson misses the tip | 50-55 |
| 07:53 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Abraham Fey | 50-55 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Ray | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gregory Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Thrower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Abraham Fey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. C - Nile White (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Michael Bengtson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Micheal Crosley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marco Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Anderson (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 53-55 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Abraham Fey | 53-55 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley is hacked by Nile White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nile White, team foul #10 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Thomas Seymour (C) Martin Thrower, Nile White | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley misses the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:02 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Illinois | Angel Rodriguez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF) Gregory Ray, Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG), Jonathan Borders (SG) Michael Bengtson, Micheal Crosley | |
| 06:29 | SE Missouri State | Jim Gillian is called for the reach on Jonathan Borders - foul #2 on Jim Gillian, team foul #11 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum (SF), Marcus Parker (PF), Phillip Jackson (C) Kenneth Vaughn, Marco Middleton, Raymond Anderson | |
| 06:29 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:29 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Gates | 56-58 |
| 05:40 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum misses short on a shot from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 05:38 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:05 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Gates | 59-58 |
| 04:51 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-58 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian is denied on a layup by Phillip Jackson | 59-58 |
| 04:44 | SE Missouri State | Tommy Blum gets the rebound | 59-58 |
| 04:24 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker buries a runner from the left block set up by Jonathan Borders | 59-60 |
| 03:59 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley is hacked by Tommy Blum - foul #3 on Tommy Blum, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley (PG), Kenneth Vaughn (SG), Norman Porter (SF), Marco Middleton (PF), Raymond Anderson (C) Jesse Roach, Jonathan Borders, Tommy Blum, Marcus Parker, Phillip Jackson | |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey misses the 3 from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:38 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gregory Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Thrower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Angel Rodriguez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Abraham Fey (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. C - Nile White (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Micheal Crosley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - Norman Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marco Middleton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Raymond Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Martin Thrower - foul #2 on Martin Thrower, team foul #12 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart (C) Abraham Fey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart gets the rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower is hacked by Norman Porter - foul #1 on Norman Porter, team foul #6 | 59-60 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Crosley is called for the reach on Gregory Ray - foul #2 on Micheal Crosley, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG), Jonathan Borders (SG) Micheal Crosley, Kenneth Vaughn | |
| 02:47 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-60 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), William Mosley (SF) Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker (PF), Phillip Jackson (C) Marco Middleton, Raymond Anderson | |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 02:31 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:17 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses short on an open fadeaway in the lane | 61-60 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Stewart gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG) Gregory Ray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Parker swats the short shot by Jim Gillian | 61-60 |
| 01:56 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker misses long on a shot from the right block | 61-60 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Nile White grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Nile White, Jason Stewart | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour buries a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jim Gillian | 63-60 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jesse Roach | 63-63 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates is denied on a layup by Phillip Jackson | 63-63 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-63 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jim Gillian (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 6 pts. 13 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jesse Roach (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Borders (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Porter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour wins the tip | 63-63 |
| 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) | |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Mosley | 65-63 |
| 04:16 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach misses the tip | 65-63 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Borders is called for the reach on William Mosley - foul #3 on Jonathan Borders, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:08 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 04:05 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 03:43 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian tips it back up and in | 68-63 |
| 03:22 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jonathan Borders | 68-66 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Gates | 70-66 |
| 02:57 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (PF), Jason Stewart (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Marco Middleton (PF), Raymond Anderson (C) Norman Porter, Marcus Parker, Phillip Jackson | |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower lays it up and in on a nice dish by Angel Rodriguez | 72-66 |
| 02:46 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez, Nile White, Jason Stewart | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker (PF), Phillip Jackson (C) Marco Middleton, Raymond Anderson | |
| 02:25 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach misses short on a jumper from close range | 72-66 |
| 02:24 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG) Gregory Ray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter (SF) Kenneth Vaughn | |
| 01:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Thomas Seymour | 75-66 |
| 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) | |
| 01:42 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Jesse Roach | 75-68 |
| 01:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Gates | 78-68 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (PG), Martin Thrower (SG), Angel Rodriguez (SF), Nile White (PF), Jason Stewart (C) Richard Gates, Jim Gillian, William Mosley, Abraham Fey, Thomas Seymour | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Bengtson (PG), Micheal Crosley (SG), Kenneth Vaughn (SF), Marco Middleton (PF), Raymond Anderson (C) Jesse Roach, Jonathan Borders, Norman Porter, Marcus Parker, Phillip Jackson | |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Anderson steps in front of the Nile White pass | 78-68 |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Angel Rodriguez is called for the reach on Kenneth Vaughn - foul #3 on Angel Rodriguez, team foul #13 | 78-68 |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates (PG), Jim Gillian (SG), William Mosley (SF), Abraham Fey (PF), Thomas Seymour (C) Gregory Ray, Martin Thrower, Angel Rodriguez, Nile White, Jason Stewart | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach (PG), Jonathan Borders (SG), Norman Porter (SF), Marcus Parker (PF), Phillip Jackson (C) Michael Bengtson, Micheal Crosley, Kenneth Vaughn, Marco Middleton, Raymond Anderson | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Roach takes the ball from Abraham Fey | 78-70 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Richard Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jim Gillian (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Mosley (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Abraham Fey (fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. C - Thomas Seymour (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jesse Roach (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Borders (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Porter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marcus Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Phillip Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 14 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 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 quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Borders is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jonathan Borders, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| 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) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Roach is called for the reach on Jim Gillian in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jesse Roach, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (SF) William Mosley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Parker | 80-72 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jonathan Borders is called for the reach on Jim Gillian in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jonathan Borders, team foul #11 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley (SG) Jonathan Borders | |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:40 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-72 |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Thomas Seymour | 81-72 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Crosley is called for the reach on Thomas Seymour in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Crosley, team foul #12 | 81-72 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson grabs the board | 81-72 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter is hacked by Jim Gillian in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jim Gillian, team foul #14 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Mosley (SF) Gregory Ray | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:28 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Roach is called for the reach on Jim Gillian in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jesse Roach, team foul #13 | 81-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray (SF) William Mosley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Jim Gillian makes the 2nd free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Norman Porter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-73 |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | Marcus Parker tips it back up and in | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Jesse Roach is called for the reach on Gregory Ray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jesse Roach, team foul #14 | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Jesse Roach buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Micheal Crosley | 84-78 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Crosley - foul #4 on Micheal Crosley, team foul #15 | 84-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Martin Thrower (SF) Abraham Fey | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Thomas Seymour misses the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:07 | SE Missouri State | Phillip Jackson pulls down the rebound | 85-78 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Crosley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 85-81 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Abraham Fey (PF) Martin Thrower | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Gates runs out the clock | 85-81 |