| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Omar Lemaire (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Isabelle (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - William Rester (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald McKenzie (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Richard Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Shaver (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricardo Acevedo (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Donald Levering (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle inbounds the ball | 47-31 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 19:48 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | John Decker hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Chambers | 47-33 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Decker - foul #2 on John Decker, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:15 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester makes the 2nd free throw | 49-33 |
| 18:49 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering is open and scores on a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Richard Chambers | 49-35 |
| 18:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-35 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 18:26 | SE Missouri State | John Decker is hacked by William Rester - foul #1 on William Rester, team foul #1 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (SG), Carroll Esqueda (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Christopher Rash (C) Robert Jones, Omar Lemaire, William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle (PG), James Harrington (SF), Oscar Degraff (C) Richard Chambers, Ricardo Acevedo, Donald Levering | |
| 18:16 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver misses the lay-in | 49-35 |
| 18:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 18:09 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-35 |
| 18:07 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash tips it but misses | 49-35 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon grabs the offensive board | 49-35 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-35 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | James Harrington gets the rebound | 49-35 |
| 17:32 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-35 |
| 17:31 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff hits the follow up shot | 49-37 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 17:15 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Oscar Degraff | 49-37 |
| 17:08 | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle is hacked by Robert Isabelle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Isabelle, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Omar Lemaire (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Taylor Vernon, Carroll Esqueda, Carlos Cortez | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers (PG), Donald Levering (C) James Shaver, John Decker | |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-37 |
| 16:53 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff tips it in | 49-39 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Omar Lemaire | 52-39 |
| 16:47 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Rester (PF) Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Walker (SG), Ricardo Acevedo (SF) Jack Pyle, James Harrington | |
| 16:29 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Nelson | 55-39 |
| 16:12 | SE Missouri State | George Walker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-39 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie snags the defensive board | 55-39 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Nelson | 57-39 |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff lays it in set up by Richard Chambers | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Omar Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fairly fresh) PF - William Rester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald McKenzie (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Richard Chambers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Walker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Ricardo Acevedo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oscar Degraff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Levering (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 15:33 | SE Missouri State | George Walker gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 15:20 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-41 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Omar Lemaire | 57-41 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Omar Lemaire | 59-41 |
| 14:57 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 59-41 |
| 14:55 | SE Missouri State | George Walker hits the follow up shot | 59-43 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie lays it in set up by Daniel Nelson and the foul's on Richard Chambers - foul #1 on Richard Chambers, team foul #2 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Robert Dunn (SG), Micheal Beard (SF), Christopher Rash (PF) Robert Jones, Omar Lemaire, Daniel Nelson, William Rester | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle (PG), James Shaver (SG), James Harrington (SF), John Decker (PF), George Woods (C) Richard Chambers, George Walker, Ricardo Acevedo, Oscar Degraff, Donald Levering | |
| 14:38 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie makes the free throw | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | James Harrington connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Jack Pyle | 62-45 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie tips it but misses | 62-45 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | John Decker gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:00 | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 62-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda (C) Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 13:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-45 |
| 13:48 | SE Missouri State | John Decker grabs the defensive rebound | 62-45 |
| 13:30 | SE Missouri State | James Harrington misses the lay-in | 62-45 |
| 13:28 | SE Missouri State | George Woods tips it in | 62-47 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard's pass is intercepted by Jack Pyle | 62-47 |
| 12:51 | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Harrington | 62-50 |
| 12:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash tips it back up and in | 64-50 |
| 12:29 | SE Missouri State | John Decker hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 64-50 |
| 12:27 | SE Missouri State | George Woods tips it but misses | 64-50 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash grabs the defensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Isabelle | 67-50 |
| 12:06 | SE Missouri State | George Woods hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 11:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Taylor Vernon (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Robert Dunn, Micheal Beard, Christopher Rash, Carroll Esqueda | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers (PG), George Walker (SF), Oscar Degraff (PF), Donald Levering (C) Jack Pyle, James Harrington, John Decker, George Woods | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Nelson picks off the pass by George Walker in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Levering steps in front of the Taylor Vernon pass | 67-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Taylor Vernon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fresh) PF - Carlos Cortez (fresh) 6 pts. C - Donald McKenzie (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Richard Chambers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Shaver (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Oscar Degraff (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Levering (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-50 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Oscar Degraff - foul #1 on Oscar Degraff, team foul #3 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo (SF) James Shaver | |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez misses the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff grabs the defensive rebound | 68-50 |
| 11:04 | SE Missouri State | Robert Jones is called for the reach on Richard Chambers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #3 | 68-50 |
| 10:47 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff is called for traveling | 68-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas (PG), John Decker (PF) Richard Chambers, Donald Levering | |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie lays it up and in | 70-50 |
| 10:37 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas's pass is intercepted by Taylor Vernon in the backcourt | 70-50 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | John Decker steals it from Daniel Nelson | 70-50 |
| 10:06 | SE Missouri State | Donald McKenzie takes the ball from John Decker | 70-50 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon makes the 3 from the left corner | 73-50 |
| 09:38 | SE Missouri State | George Walker misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 73-50 |
| 09:36 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas tips it back up and in | 73-52 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones clanks a 3 from the right wing | 73-52 |
| 09:27 | SE Missouri State | George Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 73-52 |
| 09:20 | SE Missouri State | Donald McKenzie picks off the pass by Oscar Degraff | 73-52 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon hits a 3 from the left corner | 76-52 |
| 08:58 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 76-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (PG), Robert Isabelle (SG), Micheal Beard (SF), William Rester (PF) Robert Jones, Taylor Vernon, Daniel Nelson, Carlos Cortez | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers (PG), James Shaver (SG), Donald Levering (C) Samuel Thomas, George Walker, Oscar Degraff | |
| 08:41 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 76-52 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester gets the offensive rebound | 76-52 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie's floater is tipped away by Donald Levering | 76-52 |
| 08:25 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| 08:10 | SE Missouri State | John Decker dunks the ball on a nice dish by Richard Chambers and the foul's on Micheal Beard - foul #4 on Micheal Beard, team foul #4 | 76-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn (SG), Christopher Rash (C) Micheal Beard, Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle (SG), James Harrington (SF) James Shaver, Ricardo Acevedo | |
| 08:10 | SE Missouri State | John Decker makes the free throw | 76-55 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester misses the lay-in | 76-55 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash tips it back up and in | 78-55 |
| 07:37 | SE Missouri State | John Decker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 78-55 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Dunn | 78-55 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-55 |
| 07:27 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to John Decker | 78-55 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Harrington | 78-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Omar Lemaire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Dunn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Isabelle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - William Rester (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Rash (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Richard Chambers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Pyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Harrington (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Decker (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Donald Levering (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Harrington - foul #1 on James Harrington, team foul #4 | 78-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard (SF), Carroll Esqueda (C) Omar Lemaire, Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas (PG), James Shaver (SG), George Walker (SF), Oscar Degraff (PF), George Woods (C) Richard Chambers, Jack Pyle, James Harrington, John Decker, Donald Levering | |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle misses the 1st free throw | 78-58 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle makes the 2nd free throw | 79-58 |
| 06:49 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Samuel Thomas and he's hacked by Robert Dunn - foul #4 on Robert Dunn, team foul #5 | 79-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG) Robert Isabelle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:49 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver makes the free throw | 79-61 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester's pass is intercepted by Samuel Thomas | 79-61 |
| 06:24 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas hits the finger roll | 79-63 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 79-63 |
| 06:16 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Shaver | 79-63 |
| 06:14 | SE Missouri State | Robert Dunn is called for the reach on Oscar Degraff in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Dunn, team foul #6 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (SG), Christopher Rash (PF) Robert Dunn, William Rester | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver misses badly on a runner from the left block | 79-63 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash snags the defensive board | 79-63 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-63 |
| 06:01 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to George Walker | 79-63 |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | Robert Jones is called for the reach on James Shaver in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #7 | 79-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez (PF) Carroll Esqueda | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Harrington (PF) Oscar Degraff | |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver makes the 1st free throw | 79-64 |
| 05:57 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Carlos Cortez, team foul #8 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Taylor Vernon (SG), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Jones, Omar Lemaire, Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle (SG), Donald Levering (C) James Shaver, George Woods | |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Robert Isabelle - foul #2 on Robert Isabelle, team foul #9 | 79-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF) Micheal Beard | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the defensive rebound | 79-66 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 81-66 |
| 04:59 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Daniel Nelson - foul #1 on Daniel Nelson, team foul #10 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), William Rester (PF) Taylor Vernon, Carlos Cortez | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers (PG), Ricardo Acevedo (SF), Oscar Degraff (PF) Samuel Thomas, George Walker, James Harrington | |
| 04:59 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 04:59 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-68 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Degraff snags the defensive board | 81-68 |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Oscar Degraff | 81-70 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-70 |
| 04:19 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers is fouled on the floor by Robert Jones - foul #5 on Robert Jones, team foul #11 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (PG), Micheal Beard (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Carroll Esqueda (C) Robert Jones, Daniel Nelson, William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Shaver (SG), John Decker (PF) Jack Pyle, Donald Levering | |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers makes the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers misses the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash gets the rebound | 81-71 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 81-71 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda snags the offensive board | 81-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Oscar Degraff - foul #2 on Oscar Degraff, team foul #5 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (PG) Robert Isabelle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Samuel Thomas (PG), George Walker (SF), George Woods (C) Richard Chambers, Ricardo Acevedo, Oscar Degraff | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver slams it home on a great pass from Samuel Thomas | 83-73 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 83-73 |
| 03:03 | SE Missouri State | John Decker grabs the board | 83-73 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Taylor Vernon (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Omar Lemaire (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Micheal Beard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Rash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Carroll Esqueda (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Samuel Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - James Shaver (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Decker (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - George Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:00 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Donald McKenzie (C) Omar Lemaire, Carroll Esqueda | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers (PG), Jack Pyle (SG), James Harrington (SF), Oscar Degraff (PF), Donald Levering (C) Samuel Thomas, James Shaver, George Walker, John Decker, George Woods | |
| 02:38 | SE Missouri State | The 3pt attempt by Donald Levering is denied by Micheal Beard | 83-73 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the defensive rebound | 83-73 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Shaver (SG), Ricardo Acevedo (SF), John Decker (PF) Jack Pyle, James Harrington, Oscar Degraff | |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses the floater from the left side | 83-73 |
| 02:12 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver pulls down the rebound | 83-73 |
| 01:59 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Shaver | 83-75 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (PG), William Rester (PF) Taylor Vernon, Christopher Rash | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 83-75 |
| 01:37 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver grabs the defensive rebound | 83-75 |
| 01:29 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver misses the shot in the lane | 83-75 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester grabs the board | 83-75 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-75 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Richard Chambers picks off the pass by Omar Lemaire | 83-75 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | Micheal Beard swats the dunk try by John Decker | 83-75 |
| 00:59 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the defensive rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Chambers - foul #2 on Richard Chambers, team foul #6 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash (PF), Carroll Esqueda (C) William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Levering is called for the reach on Carroll Esqueda - foul #2 on Donald Levering, team foul #7 | 83-75 |
| 00:53 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver gets the rebound | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Omar Lemaire is called for the reach on Donald Levering in the backcourt - foul #3 on Omar Lemaire, team foul #12 | 83-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | William Rester (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Christopher Rash, Carroll Esqueda | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering misses the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:51 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | James Shaver is called for the reach on Micheal Beard in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Shaver, team foul #8 | 83-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash (PF), Carroll Esqueda (C) William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses the 1st free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Donald Levering grabs the board | 83-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Carroll Esqueda steals the ball from Ricardo Acevedo | 83-76 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-76 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is hacked by Richard Chambers in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Chambers, team foul #9 | 83-76 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:40 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Richard Chambers makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ricardo Acevedo | 85-79 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Chambers - foul #4 on Richard Chambers, team foul #10 | 85-79 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:24 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 87-82 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-82 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is hacked by James Shaver in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Shaver, team foul #11 | 87-82 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:16 | SE Missouri State | James Shaver misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 88-82 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Micheal Beard | 88-82 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 88-82 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Chambers - foul #5 on Richard Chambers, team foul #12 | 88-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle (PG) Richard Chambers | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 89-82 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 90-82 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Jack Pyle knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by James Shaver | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jack Pyle is called for the reach on Omar Lemaire in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Pyle, team foul #13 | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire misses the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:04 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Ricardo Acevedo misses long on a halfcourt shot | 91-85 |