| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Embree (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Carl Fickes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Koehn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Mullins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Barry Garnett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dean Shannon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tommy Abramowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-37 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brandon Lindenberg | 33-40 |
| 19:20 | Colorado | George Embree is fouled in the backcourt by Dean Shannon - foul #1 on Dean Shannon, team foul #1 | 33-40 |
| 19:10 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn connects on the floater near the basket set up by Carl Fickes and the foul's on Tommy Abramowitz - foul #1 on Tommy Abramowitz, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 19:10 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 18:47 | Colorado | George Embree pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:29 | Colorado | George Embree buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Stetler and he's fouled by Dean Shannon - foul #2 on Dean Shannon, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Stanley Howell (SF), Joseph Guss (PF), Phillip Johnson (C) Carl Fickes, Bernard Koehn, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (PG), Raymond McComack (SF), Clint Bortz (PF), Charles Bailey (C) Barry Garnett, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 18:29 | Colorado | George Embree makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Dean Shannon | 39-42 |
| 18:12 | Colorado | Robert Stetler's pass is intercepted by Dean Shannon in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon misses the lay-in | 39-42 |
| 18:10 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 17:51 | Colorado | Joseph Guss's pass is intercepted by Clint Bortz | 39-42 |
| 17:40 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-42 |
| 17:39 | Colorado | Robert Stetler snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 17:37 | Colorado | Marcus Helvey picks off the pass by Robert Stetler in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 17:24 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Joseph Guss | 39-42 |
| 17:19 | Colorado | Raymond McComack is called for the reach on George Embree in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond McComack, team foul #4 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Bernard Koehn (PF), Ray Mullins (C) Robert Stetler, George Embree, Joseph Guss, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Dean Shannon, Raymond McComack, Clint Bortz, Charles Bailey | |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Josiah Petrie | 41-42 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Tommy Abramowitz | 41-45 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | Robert Henry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 16:54 | Colorado | Robert Henry grabs the offensive board | 41-45 |
| 16:35 | Colorado | Stanley Howell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Fickes (SF) Stanley Howell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon (SG), Marshall Owens (C) Marcus Helvey, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Owens | 41-47 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn hits a wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Henry | 44-47 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Josiah Petrie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Henry (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carl Fickes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bernard Koehn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Mullins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Barry Garnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Dean Shannon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Abramowitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg's 3 pointer is rejected by Carl Fickes | 44-47 |
| 15:35 | Colorado | Ray Mullins pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 15:19 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-47 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Owens | 46-50 |
| 14:44 | Colorado | Robert Henry's fadeaway is rejected by Brandon Lindenberg | 46-50 |
| 14:43 | Colorado | Robert Henry tips it back up and in | 48-50 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Stanley Howell (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF), Henry King (C) Josiah Petrie, Robert Henry, Carl Fickes, Bernard Koehn, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Clint Bortz (PF), Charles Bailey (C) Barry Garnett, Dean Shannon, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 14:02 | Colorado | Henry King's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Bailey | 48-50 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Chatham | 48-50 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham is fouled on the floor by Phillip Johnson - foul #1 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #1 | 48-50 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-50 |
| 13:30 | Colorado | Henry King snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 13:27 | Colorado | George Embree is hacked by Marcus Helvey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #5 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joseph Guss (PF) Stanley Howell | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Charles Bailey | |
| 13:16 | Colorado | Henry King comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Clint Bortz | 48-52 |
| 13:07 | Colorado | George Embree is hacked by Marcus Helvey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #6 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Carl Fickes (SF) Henry King | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon (SG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) Marcus Helvey, Raymond McComack, Clint Bortz | |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Joseph Guss misses the wide open jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Tommy Abramowitz - foul #2 on Tommy Abramowitz, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Joseph Guss makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 12:58 | Colorado | Joseph Guss makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 12:36 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Joseph Guss | 50-52 |
| 12:31 | Colorado | Brandon Lindenberg is called for the reach on Robert Stetler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Lindenberg, team foul #8 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ray Mullins (C) Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (SG), Marshall Owens (C) Dean Shannon, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 12:31 | Colorado | Robert Stetler misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Marshall Owens | 50-52 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz lays it in set up by Marshall Owens | 50-54 |
| 11:40 | Colorado | Carl Fickes clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-54 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham grabs the board | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Embree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Fickes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Guss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ray Mullins (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Barry Garnett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Abramowitz (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | A charge is called on Marshall Owens - foul #2 on Marshall Owens, team foul #9 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Henry (SG), Stanley Howell (SF), Bernard Koehn (PF), Henry King (C) George Embree, Carl Fickes, Joseph Guss, Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Clint Bortz (PF), Charles Bailey (C) Barry Garnett, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 11:32 | Colorado | Stanley Howell is hacked by Marcus Helvey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #10 | 50-54 |
| 11:32 | Colorado | Stanley Howell makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:32 | Colorado | Stanley Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 11:32 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz grabs the board | 51-54 |
| 11:09 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey tips it home | 51-56 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Robert Stetler misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Chatham - foul #4 on Robert Chatham, team foul #11 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Phillip Johnson (C) Henry King | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon (SG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Robert Chatham, Raymond McComack, Charles Bailey | |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Robert Stetler misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:44 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Bernard Koehn takes the ball from Marcus Helvey | 52-56 |
| 10:29 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG) Robert Stetler | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:07 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dean Shannon | 52-58 |
| 09:44 | Colorado | Robert Henry buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip Johnson | 55-58 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brandon Lindenberg | 55-61 |
| 09:16 | Colorado | Josiah Petrie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 09:14 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson tips it in | 57-61 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz travels with the ball | 57-61 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Carl Fickes (SF), Joseph Guss (PF), Henry King (C) Josiah Petrie, Robert Henry, Stanley Howell, Bernard Koehn, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Raymond McComack (SF), Charles Bailey (PF), Marshall Owens (C) Marcus Helvey, Brandon Lindenberg, Clint Bortz, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 08:43 | Colorado | Carl Fickes connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Guss | 60-61 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Barry Garnett and he's hacked by Carl Fickes - foul #1 on Carl Fickes, team foul #2 | 60-63 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:07 | Colorado | George Embree misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Marshall Owens | 60-64 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-67 |
| 07:54 | Colorado | George Embree misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG), Bernard Koehn (PF), Ray Mullins (C) Robert Stetler, Joseph Guss, Henry King | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) Dean Shannon, Raymond McComack, Charles Bailey | |
| 07:22 | Colorado | Ray Mullins slams it home | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Josiah Petrie (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Embree (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Fickes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bernard Koehn (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ray Mullins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Barry Garnett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tommy Abramowitz (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Marshall Owens (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-67 |
| 07:06 | Colorado | Carl Fickes misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-67 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Bernard Koehn | 62-67 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Ray Mullins misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Marshall Owens - foul #3 on Marshall Owens, team foul #12 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), Robert Henry (SG), Stanley Howell (SF), Phillip Johnson (PF) Josiah Petrie, George Embree, Carl Fickes, Bernard Koehn | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack (SF) Brandon Lindenberg | |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Ray Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | Ray Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-67 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | Ray Mullins gets the rebound | 63-67 |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Marshall Owens is called for the reach on Phillip Johnson - foul #4 on Marshall Owens, team foul #13 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Joseph Guss (PF) Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (SG) Barry Garnett | |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:18 | Colorado | Phillip Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack's floater is tipped away by Stanley Howell | 65-67 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack tips it back up and in | 65-69 |
| 05:54 | Colorado | Joseph Guss's fadeaway is rejected by Tommy Abramowitz | 65-69 |
| 05:53 | Colorado | Robert Henry hits the follow up shot | 67-69 |
| 05:33 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz is whistled for traveling | 67-69 |
| Subs | Colorado | George Embree (SG), Carl Fickes (SF), Henry King (C) Robert Henry, Stanley Howell, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Clint Bortz (PF), Charles Bailey (C) Raymond McComack, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 05:09 | Colorado | The short jumper by Carl Fickes is denied by Charles Bailey | 67-69 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Bailey | 67-69 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey misses long on a floater from the right side | 67-69 |
| 04:58 | Colorado | Carl Fickes grabs the board | 67-69 |
| 04:29 | Colorado | Carl Fickes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 04:27 | Colorado | George Embree hits the follow up shot | 69-69 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-69 |
| 04:13 | Colorado | Henry King grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 03:59 | Colorado | George Embree buries a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Carl Fickes | 71-69 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Charles Bailey | 71-72 |
| 03:27 | Colorado | Henry King knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Robert Stetler | 73-72 |
| 03:14 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-72 |
| 03:13 | Colorado | Carl Fickes snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Robert Stetler (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Embree (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Carl Fickes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Guss (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry King (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (tired) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marcus Helvey (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clint Bortz (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Bailey (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Robert Stetler is hacked by Robert Chatham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Chatham, team foul #14 | 73-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Henry (SG), Stanley Howell (SF), Bernard Koehn (PF), Ray Mullins (C) George Embree, Carl Fickes, Joseph Guss, Henry King | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Dean Shannon (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Robert Chatham, Marcus Helvey, Brandon Lindenberg, Clint Bortz, Charles Bailey | |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Robert Stetler makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall is fouled on the floor by Ray Mullins - foul #2 on Ray Mullins, team foul #3 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | Josiah Petrie (PG) Robert Stetler | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 75-72 |
| 02:38 | Colorado | Ray Mullins snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Kenneth Kirkendall is called for the reach on Bernard Koehn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #15 | 75-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | Phillip Johnson (C) Ray Mullins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:31 | Colorado | Bernard Koehn misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz snags the defensive board | 75-72 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-75 |
| 02:08 | Colorado | Josiah Petrie knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Henry | 78-75 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Phillip Johnson - foul #2 on Phillip Johnson, team foul #4 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 02:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 02:02 | Colorado | Dean Shannon steps in front of the Stanley Howell pass in the backcourt | 78-77 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon is hacked by Robert Henry - foul #3 on Robert Henry, team foul #5 | 78-77 |
| Subs | Colorado | Robert Stetler (PG), George Embree (SG), Carl Fickes (SF), Ray Mullins (C) Josiah Petrie, Robert Henry, Stanley Howell, Phillip Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg (SF) Raymond McComack | |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon blows the layup but he's hacked by Carl Fickes - foul #2 on Carl Fickes, team foul #6 | 78-77 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 01:34 | Colorado | Robert Stetler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | George Embree is called for the reach on Dean Shannon - foul #2 on George Embree, team foul #7 | 78-79 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 01:19 | Colorado | Ray Mullins gets the rebound | 78-80 |
| 01:01 | Colorado | George Embree buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Stetler | 81-80 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Mullins denies the turnaround by Tommy Abramowitz | 81-80 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-80 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Brandon Lindenberg | 81-82 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Robert Stetler is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by George Embree | 83-82 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-82 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Ray Mullins - foul #3 on Ray Mullins, team foul #8 | 83-82 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 00:04 | Colorado | Colorado calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Robert Stetler misses the halfcourt shot | 83-84 |