| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Holgate (fresh) SG - Roy Zavitz (fresh) SF - Walter Hardin (fresh) PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) C - Theodore Delamora (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) SG - Alan Dudley (fresh) SF - John Richardson (fresh) PF - Adam Hudspeth (fresh) C - Harold Marcus (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Hudspeth is called for the reach on Walter Hardin - foul #1 on Adam Hudspeth, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora misses short on a floater from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Osvaldo Colombo | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Charles Holgate | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Holgate steps in front of the Alan Dudley pass in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo throws it down on a nice dish by Charles Holgate | 4-0 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 18:39 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate knocks in the jumper from the left wing set up by Osvaldo Colombo | 6-0 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Lustberg | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Alan Dudley takes the ball from Theodore Delamora | 6-2 |
| 17:58 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Charles Holgate, Roy Zavitz, Walter Hardin, Osvaldo Colombo, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis (C) Harold Marcus | |
| 17:37 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Crutcher is called for the reach on Alan Dudley - foul #1 on Jason Crutcher, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (PG), Joshua Lizotte (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Ronald Kindle (PF) Raymond Lustberg, Alan Dudley, John Richardson, Adam Hudspeth | |
| 17:18 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-2 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle throws it down set up by Jerry Tuttle | 9-4 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 16:45 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell dunks the ball set up by Ronald Kindle | 9-6 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG), Carlos Ertl (SG), Walter Hardin (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Leonard Lang, Shawn Schilawski, Boris Zircher, Jason Crutcher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Harold Marcus (C) Jerry Tuttle, Chester Hollis | |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 9-6 |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 9-6 |
| 16:17 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle pulls down the rebound | 9-6 |
| 16:09 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus makes the wide open turnaround from the right block set up by Raymond Lustberg | 9-8 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin buries a shot in the paint | 11-8 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Holgate (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carlos Ertl (fresh) SF - Walter Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joshua Lizotte (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Kindle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Harold Marcus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Harold Marcus | 11-11 |
| 15:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG), Theodore Delamora (C) Carlos Ertl, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (PG), Alan Dudley (SG), John Richardson (SF), Adam Hudspeth (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Raymond Lustberg, Joshua Lizotte, Michael Mitchell, Ronald Kindle, Harold Marcus | |
| 15:39 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Holgate - foul #1 on Charles Holgate, team foul #2 | 11-11 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell misses the wide open shot near the basket | 11-11 |
| 15:20 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin lays it up and in set up by Charles Holgate | 13-11 |
| 15:02 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Jerry Tuttle | 13-14 |
| 14:47 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 14:46 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz tips it home | 15-14 |
| 14:28 | Tennessee Tech | Theodore Delamora is called for the reach on John Richardson - foul #1 on Theodore Delamora, team foul #3 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Charles Holgate, Roy Zavitz, Walter Hardin, Osvaldo Colombo, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Harold Marcus (C) Alan Dudley, Bernard Campbell | |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle is fouled on the floor by Shawn Schilawski - foul #1 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley (SG), Chester Hollis (PF) Jerry Tuttle, Adam Hudspeth | |
| 14:01 | Tennessee Tech | William Pelletier steps in front of the Chester Hollis pass | 15-14 |
| 13:44 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-14 |
| 13:43 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier tips it back up and in | 17-14 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson is open and buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Lustberg | 17-16 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 17-16 |
| 13:09 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson buries a runner in the paint set up by Raymond Lustberg | 17-18 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang is whistled for traveling | 17-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG), Carlos Ertl (SG), Walter Hardin (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Leonard Lang, Shawn Schilawski, Boris Zircher, Jason Crutcher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (PG), Joshua Lizotte (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Adam Hudspeth (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Raymond Lustberg, Alan Dudley, John Richardson, Chester Hollis, Harold Marcus | |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Holgate is called for the reach on Jerry Tuttle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Holgate, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG) Charles Holgate | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:23 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Tuttle | 17-21 |
| 11:57 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-21 |
| 11:56 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl can't tip it in | 17-21 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin hits the follow up shot | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Leonard Lang (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Ertl (fresh) SF - Walter Hardin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jerry Tuttle (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joshua Lizotte (fresh) SF - Michael Mitchell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adam Hudspeth (fairly fresh) C - Bernard Campbell (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte hits the follow up shot | 19-23 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Mitchell - foul #1 on Michael Mitchell, team foul #2 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), Jason Crutcher (PF), Theodore Delamora (C) Leonard Lang, Carlos Ertl, Osvaldo Colombo, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Alan Dudley (SG), Ronald Kindle (PF), Chester Hollis (C) Jerry Tuttle, Michael Mitchell, Adam Hudspeth, Bernard Campbell | |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 11:43 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Raymond Lustberg | 21-25 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-25 |
| 10:55 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley is alone and drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Ronald Kindle | 23-27 |
| 10:50 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 23-27 |
| 10:48 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte snags the defensive board | 23-27 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | The jump hook by Alan Dudley is blocked by Theodore Delamora | 23-27 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis misses the tip | 23-27 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin grabs the board | 23-27 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Schilawski - foul #2 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #6 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), William Pelletier (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Shawn Schilawski, Jason Crutcher, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (SG), Adam Hudspeth (PF), Harold Marcus (C) Alan Dudley, Joshua Lizotte, Chester Hollis | |
| 10:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle travels with the ball | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG) Roy Zavitz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell (SG), John Richardson (SF) Raymond Lustberg, Ronald Kindle | |
| 09:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori is hacked by Jerry Tuttle - foul #1 on Jerry Tuttle, team foul #3 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora (C) Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 09:39 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus is denied on a layup by William Pelletier | 26-27 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl pulls down the rebound | 26-27 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG), Leonard Lang (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Carlos Ertl, Walter Hardin, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Alan Dudley (SG), Bernard Campbell (C) Jerry Tuttle, Michael Mitchell, Harold Marcus | |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| 09:05 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-27 |
| 09:04 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 08:57 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley is whistled for traveling | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori (C) Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle (PF) Adam Hudspeth | |
| 08:47 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-27 |
| 08:46 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson is hacked by Jeremy Mori - foul #1 on Jeremy Mori, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF) Boris Zircher, Osvaldo Colombo | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis (C) Bernard Campbell | |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 08:03 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Kindle - foul #1 on Ronald Kindle, team foul #4 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora (C) Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (PG), Joshua Lizotte (SG), Adam Hudspeth (PF) Raymond Lustberg, Alan Dudley, Ronald Kindle | |
| 07:50 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-29 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Leonard Lang (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Roy Zavitz (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Walter Hardin (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Crutcher (fairly fresh) C - Theodore Delamora (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jerry Tuttle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joshua Lizotte (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Richardson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Hudspeth (fresh) C - Chester Hollis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:48 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle travels in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Roy Zavitz, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell (SF), Bernard Campbell (C) John Richardson, Chester Hollis | |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses the 3 from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang misses the tip | 29-29 |
| 07:30 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora grabs the offensive rebound | 29-29 |
| 07:13 | Eastern Illinois | Bernard Campbell swats the layup by Walter Hardin | 29-29 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Carlos Ertl - foul #1 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #8 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), William Pelletier (PF) Leonard Lang, Carlos Ertl, Osvaldo Colombo | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), John Richardson (SF), Harold Marcus (C) Jerry Tuttle, Michael Mitchell, Bernard Campbell | |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 07:07 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte misses the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 06:54 | Eastern Illinois | Adam Hudspeth picks off the pass by William Pelletier | 29-30 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Theodore Delamora - foul #2 on Theodore Delamora, team foul #9 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher (C) Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley (SG), Ronald Kindle (PF) Joshua Lizotte, Adam Hudspeth | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus makes the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Lustberg steps in front of the Boris Zircher pass | 29-31 |
| 06:24 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg lays it up and in | 29-33 |
| 06:10 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to William Pelletier | 29-33 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses the fadeaway from the right side | 29-33 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 05:43 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is by himself and knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 29-35 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher tips it back up and in | 31-35 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley is hacked by Roy Zavitz - foul #1 on Roy Zavitz, team foul #10 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Carlos Ertl (SG), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Roy Zavitz, Walter Hardin, William Pelletier, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (PG), Michael Mitchell (SF), Adam Hudspeth (PF), Chester Hollis (C) Raymond Lustberg, John Richardson, Ronald Kindle, Harold Marcus | |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 05:01 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 05:01 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mori | 31-35 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carlos Ertl | 33-35 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Boris Zircher is called for the reach on Michael Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Boris Zircher, team foul #11 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte (SG) Alan Dudley | |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 04:53 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 04:44 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 04:42 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 04:38 | Tennessee Tech | Adam Hudspeth misses short on a driving attempt from close range | 33-36 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeremy Mori | 33-36 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo loses the dribble to Jerry Tuttle | 33-36 |
| 04:26 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jerry Tuttle | 33-38 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Leonard Lang | 35-38 |
| 04:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-38 |
| 04:00 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis grabs the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 03:49 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte misses short on an open driving attempt from the right block | 35-38 |
| 03:48 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Osvaldo Colombo | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Leonard Lang (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Carlos Ertl (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Boris Zircher (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Mori (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jerry Tuttle (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Joshua Lizotte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Michael Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Adam Hudspeth (fairly fresh) C - Chester Hollis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 35-38 |
| 03:31 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the offensive board | 35-38 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Adam Hudspeth - foul #2 on Adam Hudspeth, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), Shawn Schilawski (SF), Theodore Delamora (C) Leonard Lang, Carlos Ertl, Boris Zircher, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Alan Dudley (SG), John Richardson (SF), Bernard Campbell (C) Jerry Tuttle, Joshua Lizotte, Michael Mitchell, Chester Hollis | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee Tech | Theodore Delamora is called for the reach on Adam Hudspeth - foul #3 on Theodore Delamora, team foul #12 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher (C) Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle (SF) John Richardson | |
| 03:06 | Tennessee Tech | Adam Hudspeth makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 03:06 | Tennessee Tech | Adam Hudspeth makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 02:50 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle gets the rebound | 37-40 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley travels in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin (SF), William Pelletier (C) Roy Zavitz, Osvaldo Colombo | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson (SF) Adam Hudspeth | |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alan Dudley - foul #1 on Alan Dudley, team foul #6 | 37-40 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 02:31 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 02:31 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Schilawski is called for the reach on Ronald Kindle - foul #3 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #13 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG) Shawn Schilawski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Tuttle (SG), Harold Marcus (C) Alan Dudley, Bernard Campbell | |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Adam Hudspeth (PF) Ronald Kindle | |
| 01:40 | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Adam Hudspeth | 38-44 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond Lustberg takes the ball from William Pelletier | 38-44 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Hardin is called for the reach on Harold Marcus in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Hardin, team foul #14 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Walter Hardin, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Lizotte (SG), Michael Mitchell (SF) Raymond Lustberg, John Richardson | |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus makes the 1st free throw | 38-45 |
| 01:32 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz is whistled for a carry | 38-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Jeremy Mori (C) Roy Zavitz, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Chester Hollis (C) Jerry Tuttle, Harold Marcus | |
| 00:55 | Tennessee Tech | Adam Hudspeth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alan Dudley (SG), Bernard Campbell (C) Michael Mitchell, Adam Hudspeth | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chester Hollis - foul #1 on Chester Hollis, team foul #7 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG) Carlos Ertl | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Richardson (SF), Ronald Kindle (PF) Joshua Lizotte, Bernard Campbell | |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 00:41 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alan Dudley | 40-48 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ronald Kindle | 40-48 |