| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Bushman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Belew (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Petrick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cameron Huff (fresh) 4 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Sydney Stephens (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mark Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Garon (fresh) PF - Eugene Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick inbounds the ball | 43-29 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eugene Brewer blocks the short jumper by Daniel Petrick | 43-29 |
| 19:29 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon snags the defensive board | 43-29 |
| 19:21 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon buries a shot from the right side | 43-31 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew's floater is tipped away by Willie Garon | 43-31 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Aldo Rossi | 43-31 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 19:03 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Eugene Brewer | 43-31 |
| 19:01 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-31 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses badly on a floater in the lane | 43-31 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi grabs the offensive board | 43-31 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Bushman | 43-31 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes (SG), Raymond Riley (SF), Joshua Campbell (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Mark Bowman, Willie Garon, Eugene Brewer, David Nichols | |
| 18:04 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens is hacked by Vule Gutoski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vule Gutoski, team foul #2 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (PG) Sydney Stephens | |
| 17:56 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 43-31 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Vule Gutoski | 43-31 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Riley steals it from John Wakefield | 43-31 |
| 17:33 | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-31 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Darren Anderson swats the short shot by John Wakefield | 43-31 |
| 17:15 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes gets the rebound | 43-31 |
| 17:12 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith is hacked by Peter Kerstetter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Kerstetter, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), David Nichols (C) Darren Anderson, Kenneth Smith | |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by John Wakefield - foul #3 on John Wakefield, team foul #4 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Cameron Huff (PF) John Wakefield, Justin Fowler | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Willie Garon (SF) Raymond Riley | |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 17:02 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Campbell steals the ball from Peter Kerstetter | 43-33 |
| 16:48 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens is hacked by Adam Bushman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Bushman, team foul #5 | 43-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Aldo Rossi (C) Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able, Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer (PF) Joshua Campbell | |
| 16:43 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Sydney Stephens | 43-36 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Calvin Belew | 45-36 |
| 15:56 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Eugene Brewer | 45-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Bushman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Calvin Belew (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Petrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cameron Huff (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Sydney Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Hughes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Garon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Brewer (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi is fouled on the floor by David Nichols - foul #2 on David Nichols, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (PG), Mark Bowman (SG), Raymond Riley (SF), Joshua Campbell (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Sydney Stephens, Gordon Hughes, Willie Garon, Eugene Brewer, David Nichols | |
| 15:31 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 45-39 |
| 15:30 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler tips it back up and in | 47-39 |
| 15:10 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Justin Fowler - foul #1 on Justin Fowler, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| 15:10 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:10 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 14:57 | Eastern Illinois | Darren Anderson is called for the reach on John Wakefield - foul #1 on Darren Anderson, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Aldo Rossi (C) Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able, Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 14:43 | Eastern Illinois | Mark Bowman takes the ball from Daniel Petrick | 47-40 |
| 14:24 | Norfolk State | Raymond Riley lays it in uncontested | 47-42 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Campbell steps in front of the Aldo Rossi pass | 47-42 |
| 14:02 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith connects on the open jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Aldo Rossi - foul #3 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #7 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Cameron Huff (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) John Wakefield, Justin Fowler, Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), Willie Garon (SF), David Nichols (C) Darren Anderson, Mark Bowman, Joshua Campbell | |
| 14:02 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew is fouled on the floor by Raymond Riley - foul #2 on Raymond Riley, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF) Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman (SG), Eugene Brewer (PF) Raymond Riley, Kenneth Smith | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Timothy Able | 50-45 |
| 13:17 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski is called for traveling | 50-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi (C) Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes (SG) Mark Bowman | |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes is hacked by Adam Bushman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adam Bushman, team foul #8 | 50-45 |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:08 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:39 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Able | 52-47 |
| 12:33 | Norfolk State | Adam Bushman steals it from Willie Garon in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 12:21 | Eastern Illinois | Gordon Hughes steals the ball from Cameron Huff | 52-47 |
| 11:52 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Adam Bushman (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Vule Gutoski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Timothy Able (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cameron Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Aldo Rossi (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Sydney Stephens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gordon Hughes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Garon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Brewer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Nichols (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Timothy Able | 54-47 |
| 11:29 | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Cameron Huff - foul #3 on Cameron Huff, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Calvin Belew (SG), Daniel Petrick (SF), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) Adam Bushman, Vule Gutoski, Timothy Able, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (PG), Mark Bowman (SG), Raymond Riley (SF), Joshua Campbell (C) Sydney Stephens, Gordon Hughes, Willie Garon, David Nichols | |
| 11:29 | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 11:29 | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 54-49 |
| 11:12 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler tips it home | 56-49 |
| 10:58 | Norfolk State | John Wakefield steals the ball from Eugene Brewer | 56-49 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from John Wakefield | 58-49 |
| 10:29 | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman throws it down | 58-51 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Belew | 58-51 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Riley is called for the reach on Daniel Petrick - foul #3 on Raymond Riley, team foul #4 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), Jeremy Dias (SF), Kenneth Smith (C) Darren Anderson, Mark Bowman, Eugene Brewer | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Calvin Belew and he's fouled by Raymond Riley - foul #4 on Raymond Riley, team foul #5 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG) John Wakefield | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman (SG), Larry Cosme (C) Raymond Riley, Joshua Campbell | |
| 10:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses the free throw | 60-51 |
| 10:01 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:44 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-51 |
| 09:43 | Norfolk State | Larry Cosme grabs the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 09:35 | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-51 |
| 09:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin Fowler | 60-51 |
| 09:29 | Eastern Illinois | Sydney Stephens picks off the pass by Calvin Belew | 60-51 |
| 09:26 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens can't finish the layup | 60-51 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler snags the defensive board | 60-51 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Adam Bushman | 63-51 |
| 08:59 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Cosme | 63-54 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Adam Bushman | 65-54 |
| 08:32 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 08:31 | Norfolk State | Larry Cosme pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 08:21 | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Sydney Stephens | 65-57 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeremy Dias - foul #2 on Jeremy Dias, team foul #6 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Cameron Huff (PF), Timothy Able (C) Adam Bushman, Calvin Belew, Justin Fowler, Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (PG), Gordon Hughes (SG), Willie Garon (SF), Joshua Campbell (PF), David Nichols (C) Sydney Stephens, Mark Bowman, Jeremy Dias, Kenneth Smith, Larry Cosme | |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:02 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| 07:49 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell's pass is intercepted by John Wakefield | 66-57 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski misses the lay-in | 66-57 |
| 07:45 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Wakefield (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Vule Gutoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Daniel Petrick (tiring) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cameron Huff (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Able (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Darren Anderson (fresh) SG - Gordon Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Garon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - David Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Garon | 66-60 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able lays it in on a great pass from Vule Gutoski | 68-60 |
| 07:10 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Nichols | 68-62 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 68-62 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski buries a shot from close range and he's hacked by Willie Garon - foul #2 on Willie Garon, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG), Aldo Rossi (C) Daniel Petrick, Timothy Able | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), Mark Bowman (SG), Raymond Riley (SF), Eugene Brewer (PF) Darren Anderson, Gordon Hughes, Willie Garon, Joshua Campbell | |
| 06:29 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski makes the free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:15 | Norfolk State | Raymond Riley buries a shot from the left wing set up by Sydney Stephens | 71-64 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield hits the finger roll set up by Calvin Belew | 73-64 |
| 05:58 | Norfolk State | Vule Gutoski is called for the reach on Sydney Stephens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vule Gutoski, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Justin Fowler (SF) John Wakefield, Vule Gutoski | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith (C) David Nichols | |
| 05:58 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 05:58 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff is fouled on the floor by Eugene Brewer - foul #2 on Eugene Brewer, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Larry Cosme (SF) Mark Bowman | |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:29 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-66 |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Cameron Huff gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 05:22 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Fowler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Justin Fowler, team foul #11 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able (SF) Cameron Huff | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes (PG), Willie Garon (SF) Sydney Stephens, Eugene Brewer | |
| 04:59 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Calvin Belew - foul #3 on Calvin Belew, team foul #12 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (SG) Calvin Belew | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell (PF) Larry Cosme | |
| 04:59 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:59 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon misses the 2nd free throw | 75-67 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi snags the defensive board | 75-67 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Able | 78-67 |
| 04:38 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes travels in the backcourt | 78-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick (SF), Peter Kerstetter (PF) Timothy Able, Justin Fowler | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), David Nichols (C) Raymond Riley, Kenneth Smith | |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi comes up short on the runner from close range | 78-67 |
| 04:19 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to Joshua Campbell | 78-67 |
| 04:14 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 78-67 |
| 04:13 | Norfolk State | Joshua Campbell misses the tip | 78-67 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick grabs the board | 78-67 |
| 04:08 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 78-67 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi tips it home | 80-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Norfolk State | Gordon Hughes is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 80-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG) Adam Bushman | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (SG), Jeremy Dias (SF), Eugene Brewer (PF) Gordon Hughes, Willie Garon, Joshua Campbell | |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick buries a floater from the baseline set up by Aldo Rossi and the foul's on Darren Anderson - foul #2 on Darren Anderson, team foul #9 | 82-67 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Petrick makes the free throw | 83-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Kerstetter - foul #2 on Peter Kerstetter, team foul #13 | 83-67 |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 03:54 | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 83-68 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter grabs the defensive rebound | 83-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | Eastern Illinois | Aldo Rossi misses long on a floater from close range | 83-68 |
| 03:28 | Norfolk State | The rebound goes to David Nichols | 83-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Wakefield (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Belew (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Petrick (tired) 18 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Kerstetter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Aldo Rossi (tiring) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Sydney Stephens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Darren Anderson (fresh) SF - Jeremy Dias (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eugene Brewer (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Nichols (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Norfolk State | David Nichols can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Aldo Rossi - foul #4 on Aldo Rossi, team foul #14 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman (PG), Vule Gutoski (SG), Timothy Able (SF), Cameron Huff (PF) John Wakefield, Calvin Belew, Daniel Petrick, Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Raymond Riley (SG) Sydney Stephens | |
| 03:13 | Norfolk State | David Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 03:13 | Norfolk State | David Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able loses the dribble to Jeremy Dias | 83-70 |
| 02:50 | Norfolk State | Raymond Riley lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Dias | 83-72 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman misses the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Raymond Riley - foul #5 on Raymond Riley, team foul #10 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew (SG), Justin Fowler (PF), Peter Kerstetter (C) Vule Gutoski, Cameron Huff, Aldo Rossi | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Sydney Stephens (PG), Gordon Hughes (SG), Willie Garon (SF), Joshua Campbell (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Darren Anderson, Raymond Riley, Jeremy Dias, Eugene Brewer, David Nichols | |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Bushman misses the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:29 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith gets the rebound | 84-72 |
| 02:29 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-72 |
| 02:27 | Norfolk State | Peter Kerstetter is called for the reach on Willie Garon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Kerstetter, team foul #15 | 84-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski (SG) Calvin Belew | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman (SG) Gordon Hughes | |
| 02:27 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon makes the 1st free throw | 84-73 |
| 02:27 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon makes the 2nd free throw | 84-74 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-74 |
| 02:17 | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman grabs the board | 84-74 |
| 02:03 | Norfolk State | Mark Bowman double dribbles | 84-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield (PG), Calvin Belew (SG) Adam Bushman, Timothy Able | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer (PF), David Nichols (C) Joshua Campbell, Kenneth Smith | |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 84-74 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew pulls down the offensive rebound | 84-74 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin Fowler | 86-74 |
| 01:16 | Norfolk State | Willie Garon knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Mark Bowman | 86-76 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Vule Gutoski makes the 3 from the right corner | 89-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Norfolk State | Eugene Brewer is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Mark Bowman | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew is hacked by Sydney Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sydney Stephens, team foul #11 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able (C) Peter Kerstetter | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Darren Anderson (PG), Gordon Hughes (SG), Jeremy Dias (SF), Joshua Campbell (PF), Kenneth Smith (C) Sydney Stephens, Mark Bowman, Willie Garon, Eugene Brewer, David Nichols | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 1st free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew makes the 2nd free throw | 91-79 |
| 00:44 | Norfolk State | Justin Fowler steals it from Darren Anderson | 91-79 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | Calvin Belew drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Wakefield | 93-79 |
| 00:33 | Norfolk State | Kenneth Smith is open and buries a jumper near the basket set up by Joshua Campbell | 93-81 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Smith - foul #2 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #12 | 93-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter (C) Calvin Belew | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able makes the 1st free throw | 94-81 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Timothy Able misses the 2nd free throw | 94-81 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Illinois | Peter Kerstetter gets the offensive rebound | 94-81 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Wakefield runs out the clock | 94-81 |