| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sal Barnes (fresh) C - Bernard Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter inbounds the ball | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes misses short on a shot from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-40 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 19:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 52-40 |
| 19:04 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| 18:35 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart blows the layup | 52-40 |
| 18:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green is hacked by Sal Barnes - foul #1 on Sal Barnes, team foul #1 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (PG), Sean Hipple (SG), Troy Ventura (SF), Willie Riles (PF), Jason Sligh (C) Doyle Armstrong, Jason Stewart, Robert Clutter, Sal Barnes, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG), James Schott (SG), William Sims (SF), Jim Bender (PF) Dema Remiszewski, Stevie Zook, Jimmy Otwell, Christopher Green | |
| 18:01 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 17:35 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Terrell | 54-43 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott is hacked by Sean Hipple in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Hipple, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart (SG) Sean Hipple | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 17:26 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-43 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 17:01 | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jim Bender | 54-43 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Sims | 54-45 |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart makes the floater near the basket and he's hacked by Jim Bender - foul #2 on Jim Bender, team foul #1 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Robert Clutter (SF), John Guerin (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Michael Terrell, Troy Ventura, Willie Riles, Jason Sligh | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Stevie Zook (SG), Jimmy Otwell (SF), Christopher Green (PF) Donnell Haines, James Schott, William Sims, Jim Bender | |
| 16:27 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart makes the free throw | 57-45 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 57-47 |
| 15:51 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 57-47 |
| 15:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green pulls down the rebound | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Guerin (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bernard Heath (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Clutter - foul #2 on Robert Clutter, team foul #3 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Sal Barnes (PF) Jason Stewart, John Guerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington (C) Donald Miles | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath travels with the ball | 57-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple (SG) Doyle Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jesse Beasley (SF) Jimmy Otwell | |
| 14:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the lane | 57-49 |
| 14:56 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Jesse Beasley - foul #1 on Jesse Beasley, team foul #2 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG), William Sims (SF), Jim Bender (PF) Dema Remiszewski, Jesse Beasley, Christopher Green | |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath misses the 1st free throw | 57-49 |
| 14:47 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 14:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 58-49 |
| 14:22 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 14:04 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 58-49 |
| 14:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Sal Barnes - foul #2 on Sal Barnes, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (SG), Troy Ventura (SF), Willie Riles (PF), John Guerin (C) Sean Hipple, Robert Clutter, Sal Barnes, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott (SG), Jimmy Otwell (SF) Stevie Zook, Daniel Arrington | |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender misses the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 13:36 | Northwestern State | Troy Ventura clanks a jump hook from the right block | 58-50 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffery Stout steps in front of the Donnell Haines pass in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| 13:31 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout lays it in | 60-50 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell lays it in uncontested on a great pass from James Schott and he's fouled by Doyle Armstrong - foul #1 on Doyle Armstrong, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (SG), Jason Sligh (C) Jeffery Stout, John Guerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Christopher Green (PF), Donald Miles (C) Donnell Haines, Jim Bender, William Sims | |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell misses the free throw | 60-52 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles gets the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by Jimmy Otwell is denied by Jason Sligh | 60-52 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell misses the tip | 60-52 |
| 13:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 12:42 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Christopher Green - foul #1 on Christopher Green, team foul #3 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple (SG), Robert Clutter (SF) Doyle Armstrong, Troy Ventura | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook (SG), Jesse Beasley (SF), Daniel Arrington (PF) James Schott, Jimmy Otwell, Christopher Green | |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 12:23 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-52 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Dema Remiszewski and he's hacked by Robert Clutter - foul #3 on Robert Clutter, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Jason Stewart (SG), Sal Barnes (PF), John Guerin (C) Michael Terrell, Robert Clutter, Willie Riles, Jason Sligh | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims (SF), Jim Bender (C) Jesse Beasley, Donald Miles | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeffery Stout (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sean Hipple (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Sal Barnes (fresh) C - John Guerin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Sims (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Arrington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jim Bender (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple is fouled on the floor by William Sims - foul #1 on William Sims, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green (PF) Daniel Arrington | |
| 11:15 | Northwestern State | Jim Bender takes the ball from Jeffery Stout | 60-55 |
| 11:01 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-55 |
| 10:59 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 10:47 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter (SF), Troy Ventura (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Sean Hipple, Sal Barnes, John Guerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG), Jimmy Otwell (SF), Donald Miles (C) Dema Remiszewski, William Sims, Christopher Green | |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell misses the easy layup | 60-55 |
| 10:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell lays it up and in | 60-57 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:48 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter gets the offensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 09:31 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart is called for 3 seconds | 60-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Michael Terrell (SG), Sal Barnes (PF) Jeffery Stout, Jason Stewart, Troy Ventura | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott (SG), William Sims (SF), Daniel Arrington (PF) Stevie Zook, Jimmy Otwell, Jim Bender | |
| 09:19 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 09:10 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath knocks in the runner from close range set up by Doyle Armstrong | 62-57 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims's floater is tipped away by Sal Barnes | 62-57 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington tips it back up and in | 62-59 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Daniel Arrington - foul #4 on Daniel Arrington, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple (SG), Willie Riles (SF), Jason Sligh (C) Michael Terrell, Robert Clutter, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Christopher Green (PF) Donnell Haines, Daniel Arrington | |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Doyle Armstrong is called for the reach on Dema Remiszewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Doyle Armstrong, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Guerin (PF) Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 08:12 | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple is whistled for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jesse Beasley (SF) William Sims | |
| 07:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Jesse Beasley double dribbles | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout (PG), Troy Ventura (SF) Doyle Armstrong, Willie Riles | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook (SG), Jimmy Otwell (SF) James Schott, Jesse Beasley | |
| 07:33 | Northwestern State | John Guerin is called for traveling | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes (PF) John Guerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jim Bender (C) Donald Miles | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Jeffery Stout (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Hipple (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Troy Ventura (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sal Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Sligh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jim Bender (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski is hacked by Jeffery Stout in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffery Stout, team foul #8 | 64-61 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:31 | Northwestern State | Jason Sligh snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 07:14 | Northwestern State | Christopher Green steals it from Sean Hipple | 64-61 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green is fouled on the floor by Sal Barnes - foul #3 on Sal Barnes, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (SG), Robert Clutter (SF), Bernard Heath (C) Sean Hipple, Troy Ventura, Jason Sligh | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims (SF) Jimmy Otwell | |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:51 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 06:41 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-61 |
| 06:39 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Stevie Zook | 64-61 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Sal Barnes takes the ball from Stevie Zook in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern State | Jeffery Stout misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Stout - foul #5 on Jeffery Stout, team foul #10 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Willie Riles (PF) Jeffery Stout, Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott (SG), Daniel Arrington (PF), Donald Miles (C) Stevie Zook, Christopher Green, Jim Bender | |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter lays it up and in on a great pass from Doyle Armstrong and he's hacked by William Sims - foul #2 on William Sims, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart (SG) Michael Terrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG) Dema Remiszewski | |
| 06:03 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter misses the free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Donnell Haines | 66-64 |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong is hacked by William Sims - foul #3 on William Sims, team foul #7 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Troy Ventura (SF), John Guerin (C) Robert Clutter, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell (SF) William Sims | |
| 05:26 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 05:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donnell Haines | 66-66 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Daniel Arrington gets the rebound | 66-66 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Schott | 66-68 |
| 04:08 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 66-68 |
| 04:06 | Northwestern State | Willie Riles snags the offensive board | 66-68 |
| 03:50 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Donnell Haines | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Troy Ventura (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Riles (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Guerin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Donnell Haines (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Schott (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Arrington (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Donald Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | John Guerin connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Doyle Armstrong | 68-70 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-70 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines grabs the offensive board | 68-70 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (PG), Sean Hipple (SG), Robert Clutter (SF), Sal Barnes (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Doyle Armstrong, Jason Stewart, Troy Ventura, Willie Riles, John Guerin | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Stevie Zook (SG), William Sims (SF), Christopher Green (PF), Jim Bender (C) Donnell Haines, James Schott, Jimmy Otwell, Daniel Arrington, Donald Miles | |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims is fouled on the floor by Michael Terrell - foul #1 on Michael Terrell, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims misses the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:35 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 68-70 |
| 02:22 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Sean Hipple | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Sal Barnes - foul #4 on Sal Barnes, team foul #12 | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Robert Clutter | 70-71 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter loses the dribble to Jim Bender | 70-71 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Jason Stewart (SG) Michael Terrell, Sean Hipple | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell (SF), Donald Miles (C) William Sims, Jim Bender | |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook is hacked by Jason Stewart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Stewart, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:27 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell's pass is intercepted by Bernard Heath in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| 01:10 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-73 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter grabs the offensive board | 70-73 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Clutter | 73-73 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook is hacked by Robert Clutter - foul #4 on Robert Clutter, team foul #14 | 73-73 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Doyle Armstrong | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Stevie Zook misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter misses short on a halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sal Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Bernard Heath (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 75-75 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart is fouled on the floor by Stevie Zook - foul #3 on Stevie Zook, team foul #8 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (PG) Doyle Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 04:32 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes snags the offensive board | 75-75 |
| 04:21 | Northwestern State | Christopher Green steps in front of the Sal Barnes pass | 75-75 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Stevie Zook | 75-78 |
| 03:54 | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell misses short on a floater from the right side | 75-78 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jimmy Otwell | 75-78 |
| 03:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 75-78 |
| 03:28 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter gets the rebound | 75-78 |
| 02:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 75-78 |
| 02:58 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter gets the offensive rebound | 75-78 |
| 02:46 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Michael Terrell | 77-78 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Stevie Zook | 77-80 |
| 02:20 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 77-80 |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes snags the offensive board | 77-80 |
| 02:14 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 77-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Sean Hipple (SG), Troy Ventura (SF), Willie Riles (PF), Jason Sligh (C) Michael Terrell, Jason Stewart, Robert Clutter, Sal Barnes, Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG), James Schott (SG), William Sims (SF), Jim Bender (PF), Daniel Arrington (C) Dema Remiszewski, Stevie Zook, Jimmy Otwell, Christopher Green, Donald Miles | |
| 02:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles (C) Daniel Arrington | |
| 01:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-80 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Troy Ventura grabs the defensive rebound | 77-80 |
| 01:50 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 77-80 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart (SG), Robert Clutter (SF), Sal Barnes (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Sean Hipple, Troy Ventura, Willie Riles, Jason Sligh | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Stevie Zook (SG), Jimmy Otwell (SF), Christopher Green (PF) Donnell Haines, James Schott, William Sims, Jim Bender | |
| 01:35 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart connects on the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Doyle Armstrong | 79-80 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Stewart steals the ball from Christopher Green | 79-80 |
| 00:56 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-80 |
| 00:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles gets the rebound | 79-80 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (tiring) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 18 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sal Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Bernard Heath (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Miles (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Bernard Heath steals it from Donald Miles | 79-80 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter is hacked by Jimmy Otwell - foul #1 on Jimmy Otwell, team foul #9 | 79-80 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter makes the 1st free throw | 80-80 |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green misses short on a jumper from the left block | 81-80 |
| 00:13 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Stevie Zook is called for the reach on Sal Barnes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stevie Zook, team foul #10 | 81-80 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:11 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles grabs the board | 82-80 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski slams it home | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter misses short on a fullcourt shot | 82-82 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sal Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Bernard Heath (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Miles (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:51 | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-82 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (SG), Troy Ventura (PF) Jason Stewart, Sal Barnes | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles lays it in on a nice dish by Stevie Zook | 82-84 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 82-84 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 82-84 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 82-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Sligh (C) Bernard Heath | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims (SF), Jim Bender (PF) Jimmy Otwell, Christopher Green | |
| 04:00 | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell buries a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Clutter | 84-84 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Doyle Armstrong - foul #3 on Doyle Armstrong, team foul #15 | 84-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple (SG) Doyle Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 1st free throw | 84-84 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Troy Ventura snags the defensive board | 84-84 |
| 03:36 | Northwestern State | Sean Hipple clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 84-84 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims pulls down the rebound | 84-84 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the jumpshot from the left side | 84-84 |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | William Sims grabs the offensive board | 84-84 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 84-86 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 84-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Doyle Armstrong (PG), Sal Barnes (PF), Bernard Heath (C) Sean Hipple, Troy Ventura, Jason Sligh | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell (SF), Christopher Green (PF) William Sims, Jim Bender | |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Miles - foul #2 on Donald Miles, team foul #11 | 84-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart (SG) Michael Terrell | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Donnell Haines (PG), James Schott (SG) Dema Remiszewski, Stevie Zook | |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath misses the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 02:37 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Stewart takes the ball from James Schott in the backcourt | 85-86 |
| 02:23 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes is whistled for traveling | 85-86 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-86 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski (PG), Stevie Zook (SG) Donnell Haines, James Schott | |
| 02:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Donald Miles | 85-88 |
| 01:48 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-88 |
| 01:46 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes pulls down the offensive rebound | 85-88 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-88 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jimmy Otwell | 85-88 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Donald Miles misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 85-88 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Christopher Green tips it in | 85-90 |
| 00:53 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes is whistled for a carry | 85-90 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Doyle Armstrong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Stewart (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Clutter (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sal Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Bernard Heath (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dema Remiszewski (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stevie Zook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jimmy Otwell (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Green (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Miles (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmy Otwell is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Dema Remiszewski | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Clutter | 88-92 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Doyle Armstrong - foul #4 on Doyle Armstrong, team foul #16 | 88-92 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott (SG) Stevie Zook | |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:21 | Northwestern State | Sal Barnes pulls down the rebound | 88-93 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 88-93 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Doyle Armstrong - foul #5 on Doyle Armstrong, team foul #17 | 88-93 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Michael Terrell (PG) Doyle Armstrong | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski makes the 1st free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Dema Remiszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| 00:12 | Northwestern State | Bernard Heath snags the defensive board | 88-94 |
| 00:06 | Northwestern State | Robert Clutter can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 88-94 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott snags the defensive board | 88-94 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Terrell is called for the reach on James Schott in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Terrell, team foul #18 | 88-94 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott makes the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | James Schott makes the 2nd free throw | 88-96 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Jason Stewart clanks a fullcourt shot | 88-96 |