| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Hendley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Matteson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jessie Behrends (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cecil Shannon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Timmons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Menzies (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Humiston (fresh) 5 pts. C - Allen Bearden (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston is fouled on the floor by James Hendley - foul #2 on James Hendley, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | James Hendley picks off the pass by Allen Bearden | 28-38 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-38 |
| 18:48 | SE Missouri State | Jessie Behrends steals the ball from Gregory Menzies | 28-38 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Jessie Behrends | 31-38 |
| 18:10 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-38 |
| 18:08 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to David Matteson | 31-38 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson grabs the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis scores on a shot from the left block set up by James Hendley and he's fouled by Andrew Timmons - foul #3 on Andrew Timmons, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stephen Cook (PG), Lance Dunn (SG) Raymond Graham, Andrew Timmons | |
| 17:44 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis makes the free throw | 34-38 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 34-38 |
| 17:28 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis gets the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Michigan | Cecil Shannon hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Hendley | 37-38 |
| 17:02 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies lays it in on a great pass from Stephen Cook and he's fouled by Jessie Behrends - foul #3 on Jessie Behrends, team foul #2 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa (PG), Cory Moore (SF), Alva Zenz (PF), Ronald Strickland (C) James Hendley, Jessie Behrends, Cecil Shannon, Dustin Davis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox (PF) Robert Humiston | |
| 17:02 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies makes the free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Michigan | Allen Bearden steals the ball from Ronald Strickland | 37-41 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 16:31 | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Strickland hits a jumper from close range set up by David Matteson and the foul's on Stephen Cook - foul #1 on Stephen Cook, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carl Curtis (SG) David Matteson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (PG), Jeffrey Stout (C) Gregory Menzies, Allen Bearden | |
| 16:17 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Strickland makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:53 | SE Missouri State | Alva Zenz steals it from Jeffrey Stout | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Micheal Bourassa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cory Moore (fresh) PF - Ronald Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. C - Alva Zenz (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stephen Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lance Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Alan Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Stout (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Curtis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 15:35 | SE Missouri State | Lance Dunn gets the rebound | 40-41 |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Lance Dunn comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cory Moore - foul #1 on Cory Moore, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley (PG), David Matteson (SG), Jessie Behrends (SF), Cecil Shannon (PF), Dustin Davis (C) Micheal Bourassa, Carl Curtis, Cory Moore, Ronald Strickland, Alva Zenz | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons (SG), Robert Humiston (PF) Stephen Cook, Jeffrey Stout | |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Lance Dunn misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:14 | SE Missouri State | Lance Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Michigan | Cecil Shannon snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends slams it home and he's hacked by Lance Dunn - foul #1 on Lance Dunn, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden (C) Alan Cox | |
| 15:04 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:45 | SE Missouri State | Lance Dunn hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-41 |
| 14:43 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-41 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:02 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden scores on a floater from the left block on a great pass from Andrew Timmons | 43-43 |
| 13:43 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Hendley | 46-43 |
| 13:27 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston tips it back up and in | 46-45 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Michigan | Cecil Shannon clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 46-45 |
| 13:03 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 12:45 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 12:44 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Jessie Behrends | 46-45 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends lays it up and in on a great pass from James Hendley | 48-45 |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Jessie Behrends is called for the reach on Lance Dunn - foul #4 on Jessie Behrends, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa (PG), Carl Curtis (SG), Cory Moore (SF), Alva Zenz (PF), Ronald Strickland (C) James Hendley, David Matteson, Jessie Behrends, Cecil Shannon, Dustin Davis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stephen Cook (PG), Gregory Menzies (SF), Alan Cox (PF), Jeffrey Stout (C) Raymond Graham, Lance Dunn, Robert Humiston, Allen Bearden | |
| 11:59 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Strickland | 50-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Micheal Bourassa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Cory Moore (fresh) PF - Alva Zenz (fresh) 2 stl. C - Ronald Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Stephen Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Timmons (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Menzies (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Alan Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Stout (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:24 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons is hacked by Carl Curtis - foul #1 on Carl Curtis, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Darrell Stone (PG) Andrew Timmons | |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Carl Curtis is called for the reach on Gregory Menzies - foul #2 on Carl Curtis, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson (SG) Carl Curtis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 10:53 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 50-50 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Michigan | Jeffrey Stout takes the ball from Alva Zenz | 50-50 |
| 10:21 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Stout buries a jump hook near the basket | 50-52 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Strickland misses badly on a shot near the basket | 50-52 |
| 10:04 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:59 | SE Missouri State | David Matteson knocks away the 3 by Stephen Cook | 50-52 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Michigan | Ronald Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:30 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:06 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies misses long on a runner near the basket | 50-52 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Michigan | Alva Zenz gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa blows the layup but he's fouled by Alan Cox - foul #1 on Alan Cox, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley (PG), Cecil Shannon (PF), Dustin Davis (C) Cory Moore, Alva Zenz, Ronald Strickland | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons (SG), Lance Dunn (SF), Robert Humiston (PF), Allen Bearden (C) Stephen Cook, Gregory Menzies, Alan Cox, Jeffrey Stout | |
| 08:59 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 08:50 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-52 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Michigan | Lance Dunn steals the ball from James Hendley | 52-52 |
| 08:25 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 52-52 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley is whistled for traveling | 52-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carl Curtis (SG) David Matteson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (PG) Darrell Stone | |
| 07:51 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Cecil Shannon | 52-52 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-52 |
| 07:33 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Hendley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Micheal Bourassa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cecil Shannon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Raymond Graham (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Timmons (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lance Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Humiston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Bearden (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons is hacked by Carl Curtis - foul #3 on Carl Curtis, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore (SG), Jessie Behrends (SF) Carl Curtis, Micheal Bourassa | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies (SF) Lance Dunn | |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andrew Timmons - foul #4 on Andrew Timmons, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson (SG) Cecil Shannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 07:00 | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Michigan | Cory Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:46 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies misses the jumper from the right block | 54-54 |
| 06:44 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis misses long on a turnaround from close range | 54-54 |
| 06:19 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 06:08 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons misses long on a floater from the left block | 54-54 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Michigan | Andrew Timmons steals the ball from Jessie Behrends | 54-54 |
| 05:33 | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston misses short on a turnaround from close range | 54-54 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson travels with the ball | 54-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa (PG), Cecil Shannon (PF), Alva Zenz (C) James Hendley, Cory Moore, Dustin Davis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stephen Cook (PG), Lance Dunn (SG), Alan Cox (PF), Jeffrey Stout (C) Raymond Graham, Andrew Timmons, Robert Humiston, Allen Bearden | |
| 05:13 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox is denied on a layup by Alva Zenz | 54-54 |
| 05:12 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox tips it in | 54-56 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Micheal Bourassa | 56-56 |
| 04:44 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-56 |
| 04:42 | SE Missouri State | Alan Cox grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:25 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Stout drills a floater in the paint | 56-58 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Michigan | Alva Zenz is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Stout - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stout, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Carl Curtis (SG), Cory Moore (SF) David Matteson, Jessie Behrends | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons (SG), Allen Bearden (C) Gregory Menzies, Jeffrey Stout | |
| 03:58 | Eastern Michigan | Carl Curtis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-58 |
| 03:57 | SE Missouri State | Allen Bearden grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 03:52 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons loses the ball out of bounds | 56-58 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley (PG), Ronald Strickland (C) Micheal Bourassa, Cecil Shannon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Humiston (PF) Alan Cox | |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons is fouled on the floor by Carl Curtis - foul #4 on Carl Curtis, team foul #8 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis (C) Ronald Strickland | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:23 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons misses the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Michigan | The rebound goes to Alva Zenz | 56-59 |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - James Hendley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Curtis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Cory Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alva Zenz (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Dustin Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Stephen Cook (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Timmons (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Lance Dunn (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Humiston (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Bearden (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis is hacked by Stephen Cook - foul #2 on Stephen Cook, team foul #7 | 56-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson (SG) Carl Curtis | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham (PG) Stephen Cook | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 02:50 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 02:49 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Jessie Behrends (SF), Cecil Shannon (PF) Cory Moore, Alva Zenz | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies (SF) Lance Dunn | |
| 02:26 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Matteson | 61-59 |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Andrew Timmons scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Humiston | 61-61 |
| 02:03 | Eastern Michigan | David Matteson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-61 |
| 02:02 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley grabs the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Michigan | Cecil Shannon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Hendley | 64-61 |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Humiston and the foul's on Jessie Behrends - foul #5 on Jessie Behrends, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa (SF) Jessie Behrends | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:32 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham makes the free throw | 64-64 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Michigan | Micheal Bourassa makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Cecil Shannon | 66-64 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham scores on a shot in the paint set up by Andrew Timmons and he's fouled by Micheal Bourassa - foul #2 on Micheal Bourassa, team foul #10 | 66-66 |
| 01:03 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Graham makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-67 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis gets the offensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-67 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Michigan | Dustin Davis grabs the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Michigan | The short jumper by James Hendley is denied by Allen Bearden | 66-67 |
| 00:17 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies pulls down the rebound | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies is fouled in the backcourt by James Hendley - foul #3 on James Hendley, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Gregory Menzies makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Michigan | James Hendley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-68 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Michigan | The clock runs out | 66-68 |