| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Lee Ginyard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hammond (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Saito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Galyean (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Garvin inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Galyean - foul #3 on Michael Galyean, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman (PF) Michael Galyean | |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 19:24 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman is whistled for a carry | 28-24 |
| 19:22 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-24 |
| 19:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond buries a jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Garvin | 30-27 |
| 18:39 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 18:37 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood snags the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 18:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Larry Barber - foul #1 on Larry Barber, team foul #1 | 30-27 |
| 18:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 18:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Coleman - foul #1 on Richard Coleman, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert makes the 1st free throw | 31-29 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 17:49 | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Lambert steals the ball from Steven Colangelo | 32-29 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 32-29 |
| 17:28 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 17:00 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-32 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins (PG), Donald Casey (SG), Mark Benton (SF), Charles Holst (PF), Douglas Maloy (C) Lee Ginyard, Larry Barber, Anthony Garvin, Joseph Lambert, James Hammond | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge (SG), John Johnson (C) Jeffery Wood, Kenton Odom | |
| 16:42 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Casey is called for the reach on David Saito - foul #1 on Donald Casey, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Donald Christensen (PF) Richard Coleman | |
| 16:27 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon (PG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF) Steven Colangelo, David Saito | |
| 16:15 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Casey clanks a 3 from the right corner | 32-32 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Maloy misses the tip | 32-32 |
| 16:12 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 16:08 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon is whistled for traveling | 32-32 |
| 15:42 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Casey scores on a 3 from the left wing | 35-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Prins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Casey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Benton (fresh) PF - Charles Holst (fresh) 2 reb. C - Douglas Maloy (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Mershon (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Aldridge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Whitney Janiszewski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Christensen (fresh) C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 15:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:15 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Casey hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 35-32 |
| 15:14 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski gets the rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:52 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski's pass is intercepted by Daniel Prins | 35-32 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins hits the finger roll | 37-32 |
| 14:30 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Mershon | 37-35 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Michigan | Donald Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 14:16 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:03 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Casey steps in front of the Donald Christensen pass | 37-35 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Charles Holst | 39-35 |
| 13:39 | UNC Wilmington | Donald Christensen scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Mershon | 39-37 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Holst clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 39-37 |
| 13:14 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:04 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge is hacked by Charles Holst - foul #1 on Charles Holst, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard (PG), Larry Barber (SG), Anthony Garvin (SF), Joseph Lambert (PF), James Hammond (C) Daniel Prins, Donald Casey, Mark Benton, Charles Holst, Douglas Maloy | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo (PG), Jeffery Wood (SG), David Saito (SF), Michael Galyean (PF), Kenton Odom (C) Robert Mershon, Patrick Aldridge, Whitney Janiszewski, Donald Christensen, John Johnson | |
| 12:40 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean drills a jumpshot from the right side | 39-39 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Garvin | 42-39 |
| 12:14 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 42-39 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Michigan | Anthony Garvin grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-39 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond tips it home | 44-39 |
| 11:47 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito loses the ball out of bounds | 44-39 |
| 11:24 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond is hacked by Kenton Odom - foul #1 on Kenton Odom, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Lee Ginyard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Larry Barber (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Anthony Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hammond (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Steven Colangelo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Saito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Galyean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:07 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Lee Ginyard | 47-39 |
| 10:48 | UNC Wilmington | James Hammond takes the ball from Michael Galyean | 47-39 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffery Wood steals it from Larry Barber | 47-39 |
| 10:17 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-41 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-41 |
| 10:07 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond hits the follow up shot | 49-41 |
| 09:44 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom comes up short on the runner in the lane | 49-41 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber snags the defensive board | 49-41 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-41 |
| 09:30 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Kenton Odom | 49-41 |
| 09:26 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Galyean | 49-44 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Michael Galyean - foul #4 on Michael Galyean, team foul #4 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins (PG), Donald Casey (SG), Charles Holst (SF), Douglas Maloy (PF) Lee Ginyard, Larry Barber, Anthony Garvin, Joseph Lambert | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon (PG), Patrick Aldridge (SG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF), Richard Coleman (PF), John Johnson (C) Steven Colangelo, Jeffery Wood, David Saito, Michael Galyean, Kenton Odom | |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:59 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-47 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-47 |
| 08:36 | UNC Wilmington | Patrick Aldridge pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:23 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Douglas Maloy | 51-47 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Charles Holst | 53-47 |
| 07:44 | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-47 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Holst grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 07:26 | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 07:25 | UNC Wilmington | Whitney Janiszewski pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Prins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Casey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Holst (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Douglas Maloy (fresh) 7 reb. C - James Hammond (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Mershon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Whitney Janiszewski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Johnson (fresh) | |
| 06:56 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman is hacked by Douglas Maloy - foul #2 on Douglas Maloy, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard (PG), Larry Barber (SG), Anthony Garvin (SF), Joseph Lambert (PF) Daniel Prins, Donald Casey, Charles Holst, James Hammond | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo (PG), David Saito (SF), Michael Galyean (PF), Kenton Odom (C) Robert Mershon, Whitney Janiszewski, Richard Coleman, John Johnson | |
| 06:31 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Michigan | Douglas Maloy snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 06:17 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert tips it home | 55-47 |
| 05:48 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Garvin - foul #3 on Anthony Garvin, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Charles Holst (C) Douglas Maloy | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood (SG) Patrick Aldridge | |
| 05:48 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:48 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lee Ginyard | 58-48 |
| 05:07 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo is fouled on the floor by Lee Ginyard - foul #3 on Lee Ginyard, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Daniel Prins (SG), James Luke (C) Larry Barber, Joseph Lambert | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Coleman (PF) Michael Galyean | |
| 04:51 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Steven Colangelo and he's hacked by Anthony Garvin - foul #4 on Anthony Garvin, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| 04:51 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard is fouled on the floor by Steven Colangelo - foul #2 on Steven Colangelo, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Mark Benton (SF) Anthony Garvin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Johnson (C) Kenton Odom | |
| 04:15 | Eastern Michigan | Charles Holst connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Prins | 61-51 |
| 03:58 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito drills a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Mark Benton - foul #1 on Mark Benton, team foul #8 | 61-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Donald Casey (SG), Joseph Lambert (PF) Lee Ginyard, Charles Holst | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean (PF) John Johnson | |
| 03:58 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Benton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Michigan | James Luke gets the offensive rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Michigan | Mark Benton misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-54 |
| 03:26 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:14 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood is whistled for traveling | 61-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Larry Barber (SG), Anthony Garvin (SF), Douglas Maloy (C) Donald Casey, Mark Benton, James Luke | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Mershon (PG), Patrick Aldridge (SG), Whitney Janiszewski (SF), Kenton Odom (C) Steven Colangelo, Jeffery Wood, David Saito, Richard Coleman | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Daniel Prins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Barber (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. SF - Anthony Garvin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Lambert (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Maloy (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Mershon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Aldridge (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Whitney Janiszewski (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Galyean (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. C - Kenton Odom (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Eastern Michigan | Whitney Janiszewski steps in front of the Douglas Maloy pass | 61-54 |
| 02:54 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard (PG), James Hammond (C) Daniel Prins, Douglas Maloy | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo (PG), Jeffery Wood (SG), David Saito (SF) Robert Mershon, Patrick Aldridge, Whitney Janiszewski | |
| 02:42 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-56 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 02:27 | Eastern Michigan | Joseph Lambert misses the tip | 61-56 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard grabs the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 02:12 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 02:11 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-56 |
| 01:54 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:45 | UNC Wilmington | The jump hook by Kenton Odom is blocked by James Hammond | 61-56 |
| 01:43 | UNC Wilmington | David Saito tips it home | 61-58 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Michigan | Kenton Odom picks off the pass by Lee Ginyard | 61-58 |
| 01:11 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 01:10 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 00:51 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Colangelo hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Saito | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard can't finish the layup | 61-60 |
| 00:21 | UNC Wilmington | Jeffery Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:15 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom can't throw it down | 61-60 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Colangelo - foul #3 on Steven Colangelo, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard is fouled on the floor by Kenton Odom - foul #2 on Kenton Odom, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | Eastern Michigan | Lee Ginyard misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | UNC Wilmington | Kenton Odom pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:09 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| 00:04 | UNC Wilmington | Michael Galyean's floater is tipped away by James Hammond | 61-60 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond pulls down the rebound | 61-60 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | James Hammond runs out the clock | 61-60 |