| Lineup | Portland | PG - Walter Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kennith Riddle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Branan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dustin Leblanc (fresh) 4 pts. C - Peter Degeorge (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jing Zhou (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Heriberto Russo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Rash (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Randall Steelman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson inbounds the ball | 36-38 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left block | 36-38 |
| 19:42 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc grabs the defensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 19:21 | Portland | Kennith Riddle scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Wallace | 38-38 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 19:09 | Portland | Kennith Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:59 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 38-38 |
| 18:57 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:45 | Portland | Kennith Riddle travels with the ball | 38-38 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Herman Salerno (SF), Robin Hirst (PF), Irvin Kinch (C) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Nicholas Branan, Dustin Leblanc, Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Leslie Shea (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash, Randall Steelman | |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Otha Zeeb | 38-40 |
| 18:17 | Portland | Herman Salerno is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Taylor Ancheta and he's fouled by Leslie Shea - foul #1 on Leslie Shea, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| 18:17 | Portland | Herman Salerno misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb is hacked by Irvin Kinch - foul #3 on Irvin Kinch, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Wallace (PG), Kennith Riddle (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Kevin Madden (PF) Shane Jefferies, Taylor Ancheta, Robin Hirst, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Carlos Goris (SG), Christopher Rash (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Otha Zeeb, Roberto Ricci, Hollis Mikuszewski, Robert Jackson | |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 17:40 | Portland | Nicholas Branan makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Walter Wallace | 42-43 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman misses the jump hook from the right block | 42-43 |
| 17:20 | Portland | Walter Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:15 | Portland | Walter Wallace is fouled on the floor by Jing Zhou - foul #2 on Jing Zhou, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Dustin Leblanc (PF), Peter Degeorge (C) Kevin Madden, Herman Salerno | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Jing Zhou, Leslie Shea, Randall Steelman | |
| 17:01 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc is fouled on the floor by Christopher Rash - foul #3 on Christopher Rash, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Randall Steelman (C) Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho, Christopher Rash | |
| 16:47 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dustin Leblanc, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Robin Hirst (PF) Dustin Leblanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 16:17 | Portland | The rebound goes to Nicholas Branan | 42-43 |
| 16:12 | Portland | Walter Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Jing Zhou - foul #3 on Jing Zhou, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Herman Salerno (SF), Dustin Leblanc (PF) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Nicholas Branan, Robin Hirst | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Robert Jackson (PF) Jing Zhou, Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 16:04 | Portland | Herman Salerno scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Shane Jefferies (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Taylor Ancheta (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herman Salerno (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Leblanc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Degeorge (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Otha Zeeb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ricci (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) C - Randall Steelman (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson is denied on a layup by Dustin Leblanc | 44-43 |
| 15:45 | Portland | Herman Salerno gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:35 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc can't throw it down | 44-43 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb's pass is intercepted by Herman Salerno | 44-43 |
| 15:09 | Portland | Herman Salerno misses long on an open jump hook from the baseline | 44-43 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Ancheta is called for the reach on Otha Zeeb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Taylor Ancheta, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Wallace (PG), Kennith Riddle (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Kevin Madden (PF), Irvin Kinch (C) Shane Jefferies, Taylor Ancheta, Herman Salerno, Dustin Leblanc, Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Otha Zeeb, Roberto Ricci, Juan Camacho, Robert Jackson, Randall Steelman | |
| 14:52 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson double dribbles | 44-43 |
| 14:43 | Portland | Irvin Kinch misses short on an open jumper from just outside the lane | 44-43 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Illinois | Nicholas Branan is called for the reach on Carlos Goris in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Branan, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Portland | Robin Hirst (SF) Nicholas Branan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea (SF) Daniel Nelson | |
| 14:28 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash is wide open and slams it home | 44-45 |
| 14:19 | Portland | Carlos Goris is called for the reach on Walter Wallace - foul #2 on Carlos Goris, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Portland | Herman Salerno (SF) Kevin Madden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG) Heriberto Russo | |
| 14:00 | Portland | Irvin Kinch jams it on a great pass from Robin Hirst | 46-45 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jing Zhou and the foul's on Walter Wallace - foul #2 on Walter Wallace, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Dustin Leblanc (PF), Peter Degeorge (C) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Herman Salerno, Robin Hirst, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF) Carlos Goris, Leslie Shea | |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski misses the free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:45 | Portland | Peter Degeorge pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:21 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc misses the jumper from the right side | 46-47 |
| 13:19 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:16 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Heriberto Russo, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 12:51 | Portland | Nicholas Branan misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Nelson - foul #1 on Daniel Nelson, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Wallace (PG), Kennith Riddle (SG), Kevin Madden (PF), Herman Salerno (C) Shane Jefferies, Taylor Ancheta, Dustin Leblanc, Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho (SF), Randall Steelman (C) Daniel Nelson, Robert Jackson | |
| 12:51 | Portland | Nicholas Branan misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:51 | Portland | Nicholas Branan misses the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 12:40 | Portland | Walter Wallace grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 12:37 | Portland | Nicholas Branan is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Branan, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Kevin Madden - foul #2 on Kevin Madden, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Portland | Dustin Leblanc (PF), Robin Hirst (C) Nicholas Branan, Kevin Madden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG) Roberto Ricci | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:12 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kennith Riddle | 48-49 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo misses short on a 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Robin Hirst - foul #1 on Robin Hirst, team foul #8 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Peter Degeorge (C) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Dustin Leblanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Leslie Shea (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Otha Zeeb, Juan Camacho, Christopher Rash, Randall Steelman | |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 3rd free throw | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Shane Jefferies (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Taylor Ancheta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herman Salerno (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robin Hirst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Degeorge (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Heriberto Russo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leslie Shea (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Portland | Shane Jefferies's pass is intercepted by Robert Jackson | 48-52 |
| 11:29 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson's floater is tipped away by Robin Hirst | 48-52 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Nelson | 48-52 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson is alone and drills a runner from the baseline | 48-54 |
| 10:46 | Portland | Robin Hirst loses the ball out of bounds | 48-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Wallace (PG), Kennith Riddle (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Kevin Madden (PF), Irvin Kinch (C) Shane Jefferies, Taylor Ancheta, Herman Salerno, Robin Hirst, Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Christopher Rash (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Carlos Goris, Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-54 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson misses badly on a runner from the right block | 48-54 |
| 10:20 | Portland | Kevin Madden pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:15 | Portland | Christopher Rash swats the short shot by Nicholas Branan | 48-54 |
| 10:14 | Portland | Irvin Kinch grabs the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 10:01 | Portland | Irvin Kinch loses the dribble to Randall Steelman | 48-54 |
| 09:55 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jing Zhou, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Dustin Leblanc (PF), Herman Salerno (C) Kevin Madden, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Juan Camacho (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Jing Zhou, Daniel Nelson, Randall Steelman | |
| 09:40 | Portland | Walter Wallace is whistled for a carry | 48-54 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 09:23 | Portland | The rebound goes to Nicholas Branan | 48-54 |
| 09:23 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 48-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Irvin Kinch (C) Herman Salerno | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (SG), Leslie Shea (PF) Roberto Ricci, Christopher Rash | |
| 08:54 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc misses the easy open layup | 48-54 |
| 08:52 | Portland | Nicholas Branan can't tip it in | 48-54 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho pulls down the rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| 08:44 | Portland | The rebound goes to Nicholas Branan | 48-54 |
| 08:40 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-54 |
| 08:39 | Portland | Kennith Riddle pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:30 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 48-54 |
| 08:28 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Illinois | Irvin Kinch blocks the short jumper by Leslie Shea | 48-54 |
| 08:18 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 08:01 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Leslie Shea - foul #2 on Leslie Shea, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Herman Salerno (SF), Peter Degeorge (C) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Nicholas Branan, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho, Leslie Shea, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 08:01 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Peter Degeorge - foul #3 on Peter Degeorge, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Madden (PF) Dustin Leblanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG) Otha Zeeb | |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 07:38 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Shane Jefferies (tiring) 5 pts. SG - Taylor Ancheta (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Herman Salerno (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Madden (fresh) C - Peter Degeorge (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jing Zhou (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Heriberto Russo (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Rash (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Steelman (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Portland | Peter Degeorge is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Taylor Ancheta | 53-56 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Shane Jefferies is called for the reach on Jing Zhou in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Jefferies, team foul #10 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Portland | Robin Hirst (C) Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SG), Robert Jackson (C) Heriberto Russo, Randall Steelman | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:02 | Portland | Taylor Ancheta misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-58 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 06:48 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Nelson | 53-61 |
| 06:44 | Portland | Jing Zhou steps in front of the Shane Jefferies pass in the backcourt | 53-61 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 53-61 |
| 06:26 | Portland | Robin Hirst gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| 06:10 | Portland | Kevin Madden drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Taylor Ancheta | 55-61 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Illinois | Herman Salerno takes the ball from Daniel Nelson in the backcourt | 55-61 |
| 06:03 | Portland | Shane Jefferies hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Herman Salerno | 57-61 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 05:40 | Portland | Herman Salerno grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 05:20 | Portland | Robin Hirst blows the dunk but he's fouled by Roberto Ricci - foul #2 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #9 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Portland | Walter Wallace (PG), Kennith Riddle (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Irvin Kinch (C) Shane Jefferies, Taylor Ancheta, Herman Salerno, Kevin Madden | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Leslie Shea (SF), Randall Steelman (C) Jing Zhou, Roberto Ricci, Daniel Nelson, Robert Jackson | |
| 05:20 | Portland | Robin Hirst misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 05:20 | Portland | Robin Hirst makes the 2nd free throw | 58-61 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-64 |
| 04:37 | Portland | Nicholas Branan misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 58-64 |
| 04:36 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-64 |
| 04:30 | Portland | Irvin Kinch snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 04:18 | Portland | Walter Wallace misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-64 |
| 04:16 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| Subs | Portland | Dustin Leblanc (PF), Peter Degeorge (C) Robin Hirst, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Juan Camacho (SF), Hollis Mikuszewski (PF) Carlos Goris, Leslie Shea, Christopher Rash | |
| 04:00 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc is whistled for a carry | 58-64 |
| Subs | Portland | Herman Salerno (SF) Nicholas Branan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-64 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou gets the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou is fouled on the floor by Walter Wallace - foul #3 on Walter Wallace, team foul #11 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Leslie Shea (PF) Heriberto Russo, Juan Camacho, Randall Steelman | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:27 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Lineup | Portland | PG - Walter Wallace (tired) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kennith Riddle (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Herman Salerno (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Dustin Leblanc (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Peter Degeorge (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Jing Zhou (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Otha Zeeb (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Leslie Shea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hollis Mikuszewski (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Portland | Kennith Riddle is hacked by Otha Zeeb in the backcourt - foul #3 on Otha Zeeb, team foul #10 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SG) Jing Zhou | |
| 03:23 | Portland | Kennith Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:23 | Portland | Kennith Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb is hacked by Walter Wallace in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Wallace, team foul #12 | 60-66 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:21 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 03:05 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Leslie Shea - foul #3 on Leslie Shea, team foul #11 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Nicholas Branan (SF) Herman Salerno | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 03:05 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Dustin Leblanc steals it from Leslie Shea | 63-68 |
| 02:58 | Portland | Portland calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Irvin Kinch (C) Peter Degeorge | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (SG), Christopher Rash (PF) Roberto Ricci, Leslie Shea | |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:44 | Portland | Walter Wallace can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 63-68 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Nelson | 63-68 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Wallace is called for the reach on Otha Zeeb - foul #5 on Walter Wallace, team foul #13 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Portland | Shane Jefferies (PG), Taylor Ancheta (SG), Herman Salerno (PF) Walter Wallace, Kennith Riddle, Dustin Leblanc | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Daniel Nelson, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:35 | Portland | Shane Jefferies is hacked by Christopher Rash in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Rash, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG) Otha Zeeb | |
| 02:35 | Portland | Shane Jefferies makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:35 | Portland | Shane Jefferies makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Shane Jefferies - foul #3 on Shane Jefferies, team foul #14 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Portland | Kevin Madden (PF) Nicholas Branan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman (C) Robert Jackson | |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:13 | Portland | Irvin Kinch snags the defensive board | 65-71 |
| 01:53 | Portland | Herman Salerno knocks in the floater from close range | 67-71 |
| 01:33 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman lays it in set up by Christopher Rash | 67-73 |
| 01:33 | Portland | Portland calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 67-73 |
| Subs | Portland | Kennith Riddle (SG), Nicholas Branan (SF), Dustin Leblanc (PF), Peter Degeorge (C) Taylor Ancheta, Herman Salerno, Kevin Madden, Irvin Kinch | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF) Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho | |
| 01:16 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-73 |
| 01:14 | Portland | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Branan | 67-73 |
| 00:56 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc drills a runner from the baseline | 69-73 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman's layup is rejected by Nicholas Branan | 69-73 |
| 00:35 | Portland | Peter Degeorge grabs the board | 69-73 |
| 00:35 | Portland | Portland calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 69-73 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc hits a runner from the right block | 71-73 |
| 00:28 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Portland | Portland is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Jefferies - foul #4 on Shane Jefferies, team foul #15 | 71-73 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:19 | Portland | Nicholas Branan loses the dribble to Christopher Rash | 71-75 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash is hacked by Shane Jefferies in the backcourt - foul #5 on Shane Jefferies, team foul #16 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Portland | Taylor Ancheta (PG) Shane Jefferies | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SF) Daniel Nelson | |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:09 | Portland | Taylor Ancheta drills a 3 from the right wing | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou is hacked by Taylor Ancheta in the backcourt - foul #2 on Taylor Ancheta, team foul #17 | 74-77 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (SG) Heriberto Russo | |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:04 | Portland | Roberto Ricci steps in front of the Nicholas Branan pass in the backcourt | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Kennith Riddle is called for the reach on Christopher Rash - foul #2 on Kennith Riddle, team foul #18 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Portland | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF) Roberto Ricci | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:03 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc snags the defensive board | 74-79 |
| 00:00 | Portland | Dustin Leblanc misses long on a halfcourt shot | 74-79 |