| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Roger Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Grubbs (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tom Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Whitefield (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Otha Zeeb (fresh) SG - Heriberto Russo (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Daniel Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Steelman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | James Ruck inbounds the ball | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-33 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Otha Zeeb | 51-35 |
| 19:11 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield hits a shot from just outside the lane | 53-35 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson misses the fadeaway from the right block | 53-35 |
| 18:46 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield snags the defensive board | 53-35 |
| 18:42 | Austin Peay | James Ruck loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), David Jackson (SF), David Weatherford (PF), Zane Janney (C) Roger Anderson, William Grubbs, James Ruck, Tom Barnett, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Leslie Shea (PF) Otha Zeeb, Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Robert Jackson | |
| 18:27 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is fouled on the floor by Zane Janney - foul #3 on Zane Janney, team foul #1 | 53-35 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | John Jones (C) Zane Janney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:14 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roberto Ricci | 53-38 |
| 18:09 | Austin Peay | Roberto Ricci is called for the reach on Carl Sakamoto in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #1 | 53-38 |
| 17:59 | Austin Peay | David Jackson is fouled on the floor by Juan Camacho - foul #3 on Juan Camacho, team foul #2 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), William Grubbs (SG), Francis Swim (SF), Tom Barnett (PF) Carl Sakamoto, Timothy Berryhill, David Jackson, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF) Roberto Ricci, Juan Camacho | |
| 17:36 | Austin Peay | John Jones misses the dunk attempt | 53-38 |
| 17:34 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea snags the defensive board | 53-38 |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson can't connect on an uncontested floater from the baseline | 53-38 |
| 17:18 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett gets the rebound | 53-38 |
| 16:58 | Austin Peay | Randall Steelman steps in front of the William Grubbs pass | 53-38 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson is called for 3 seconds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), David Jackson (SF), David Weatherford (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) Roger Anderson, William Grubbs, Francis Swim, Tom Barnett, John Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Robert Jackson (PF) Carlos Goris, Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea | |
| 16:24 | Austin Peay | The short jumper by Henry Whitefield is denied by Robert Jackson | 53-38 |
| 16:23 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield tips it back up and in | 55-38 |
| 16:19 | Eastern Illinois | David Jackson is called for the reach on Daniel Nelson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Jackson, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Ruck (SF) David Jackson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 15:53 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-40 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Carl Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Berryhill (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruck (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Weatherford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Whitefield (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Otha Zeeb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Steelman (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson's pass is intercepted by James Ruck in the backcourt | 58-40 |
| 15:50 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill lays it in on a nice dish by James Ruck | 60-40 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-40 |
| 15:31 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb gets the offensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-43 |
| 15:17 | Austin Peay | James Ruck is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Ruck, team foul #3 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), William Grubbs (SG), David Jackson (SF), Zane Janney (PF) Carl Sakamoto, Timothy Berryhill, James Ruck, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Otha Zeeb, Roberto Ricci, Daniel Nelson, Robert Jackson, Randall Steelman | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 60-43 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski grabs the offensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 14:40 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo is called for a charge - foul #3 on Heriberto Russo, team foul #3 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Ruck (SF), Tom Barnett (PF) David Jackson, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 14:29 | Austin Peay | Juan Camacho steals the ball from Roger Anderson | 60-43 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou hits the finger roll on a great pass from Juan Camacho | 60-45 |
| 14:18 | Austin Peay | James Ruck double dribbles | 60-45 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield (C) Zane Janney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SF) Juan Camacho | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jing Zhou and he's fouled by Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF) Heriberto Russo | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash makes the free throw | 60-48 |
| 14:05 | Austin Peay | Daniel Nelson steals the ball from Roger Anderson in the backcourt | 60-48 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski blows the layup | 60-48 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses the tip | 60-48 |
| 13:52 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield grabs the board | 60-48 |
| 13:39 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 62-48 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski lays it in on a great pass from Jing Zhou | 62-50 |
| 13:10 | Austin Peay | James Ruck misses long on an open turnaround from the left block | 62-50 |
| 13:09 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Hollis Mikuszewski | 62-50 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou misses the fadeaway from the left side | 62-50 |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski snags the offensive board | 62-50 |
| 12:52 | Eastern Illinois | James Ruck is called for the reach on Roberto Ricci - foul #2 on James Ruck, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (PG), Carl Sakamoto (SG), David Jackson (SF), John Jones (C) Roger Anderson, William Grubbs, James Ruck, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (SG), Leslie Shea (SF) Roberto Ricci, Daniel Nelson | |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-50 |
| 12:40 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to John Jones | 62-50 |
| 12:30 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 12:24 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris is open and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Leslie Shea | 62-52 |
| 12:22 | Austin Peay | Carlos Goris steps in front of the Francis Swim pass in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 12:03 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Tom Barnett | 62-52 |
| 11:59 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-52 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill (SG), Zane Janney (PF), David Weatherford (C) Francis Swim, Tom Barnett, John Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Carlos Goris, Leslie Shea, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 11:52 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Heriberto Russo | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Carl Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Berryhill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Zane Janney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - David Weatherford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Otha Zeeb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Heriberto Russo (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Rash (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Berryhill | 64-54 |
| 11:20 | Eastern Illinois | David Jackson is called for the reach on Christopher Rash - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), James Ruck (SF), Henry Whitefield (C) Timothy Berryhill, David Jackson, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea (SF), Randall Steelman (C) Juan Camacho, Robert Jackson | |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 11:03 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield grabs the board | 64-54 |
| 10:42 | Austin Peay | Randall Steelman is called for the reach on Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Randall Steelman, team foul #4 | 64-54 |
| 10:42 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (PG), William Grubbs (SG), David Jackson (SF), John Jones (PF) Roger Anderson, Carl Sakamoto, James Ruck, Zane Janney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Carlos Goris (SG), Juan Camacho (SF) Otha Zeeb, Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea | |
| 10:37 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-54 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Juan Camacho | 64-54 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | John Jones steals it from Jing Zhou in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 10:16 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield is open and scores on a shot from close range | 66-54 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jing Zhou | 66-57 |
| 09:50 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-57 |
| 09:49 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Swim - foul #1 on Francis Swim, team foul #7 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), James Ruck (SF), Tom Barnett (PF), David Weatherford (C) Francis Swim, William Grubbs, David Jackson, John Jones, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Juan Camacho, Randall Steelman | |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 09:46 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 09:39 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill is hacked by Otha Zeeb in the backcourt - foul #1 on Otha Zeeb, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SG), Leslie Shea (PF) Carlos Goris, Christopher Rash | |
| 09:28 | Austin Peay | James Ruck is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 09:27 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Berryhill - foul #1 on Timothy Berryhill, team foul #8 | 66-59 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 09:25 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 09:21 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-60 |
| 09:19 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Berryhill | 66-60 |
| 09:03 | Austin Peay | David Weatherford blows the wide open layup | 66-60 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci is hacked by Timothy Berryhill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Berryhill, team foul #9 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), William Grubbs (SG), Zane Janney (C) Roger Anderson, Timothy Berryhill, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Christopher Rash (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Otha Zeeb, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson | |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 08:41 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs double dribbles | 66-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | David Jackson (SF) James Ruck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG) Roberto Ricci | |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Zane Janney denies the turnaround by Christopher Rash | 66-62 |
| 08:24 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Tom Barnett | 66-62 |
| 08:22 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto is hacked by Jing Zhou in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jing Zhou, team foul #6 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), Henry Whitefield (C) Carl Sakamoto, William Grubbs, Tom Barnett | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG) Jing Zhou | |
| 08:01 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Timothy Berryhill | 68-62 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Henry Whitefield - foul #3 on Henry Whitefield, team foul #10 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (PG), William Grubbs (SG), James Ruck (SF), John Jones (PF), David Weatherford (C) Roger Anderson, Timothy Berryhill, David Jackson, Zane Janney, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Leslie Shea (PF) Carlos Goris, Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Christopher Rash | |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Carl Sakamoto (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Grubbs (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Ruck (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Weatherford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Otha Zeeb (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roberto Ricci (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Shea (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Hollis Mikuszewski (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | Austin Peay | William Grubbs buries a turnaround near the basket set up by James Ruck | 70-64 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roberto Ricci | 70-66 |
| 06:50 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Roberto Ricci - foul #3 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Francis Swim (SF), Tom Barnett (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) William Grubbs, James Ruck, John Jones, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Robert Jackson (PF), Randall Steelman (C) Otha Zeeb, Roberto Ricci, Juan Camacho, Hollis Mikuszewski | |
| 06:50 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 06:50 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 06:50 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea snags the defensive board | 71-66 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 06:28 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Henry Whitefield | 71-66 |
| 06:24 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Anderson | 73-66 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-66 |
| 06:19 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson tips it but misses | 73-66 |
| 06:17 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 06:15 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill (SG), David Jackson (SF) Roger Anderson, Carl Sakamoto | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Christopher Rash (PF) Heriberto Russo, Leslie Shea, Randall Steelman | |
| 05:57 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill misses the shot from the right wing | 73-66 |
| 05:55 | Austin Peay | David Jackson misses the tip | 73-66 |
| 05:53 | Austin Peay | Tom Barnett snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 05:31 | Austin Peay | David Jackson misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Daniel Nelson - foul #2 on Daniel Nelson, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), William Grubbs (SG), John Jones (PF), Zane Janney (C) Francis Swim, Timothy Berryhill, Tom Barnett, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Juan Camacho (SF), Randall Steelman (C) Jing Zhou, Daniel Nelson, Robert Jackson | |
| 05:31 | Austin Peay | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 05:31 | Austin Peay | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:19 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris hits a shot from the right wing | 75-68 |
| 05:09 | Austin Peay | David Jackson hits the easy wide open finger roll | 77-68 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-68 |
| 04:43 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney pulls down the rebound | 77-68 |
| 04:40 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Otha Zeeb - foul #2 on Otha Zeeb, team foul #9 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | James Ruck (SF), Tom Barnett (PF), David Weatherford (C) David Jackson, John Jones, Zane Janney | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Leslie Shea (PF) Carlos Goris, Juan Camacho, Christopher Rash | |
| 04:40 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 04:40 | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Randall Steelman - foul #3 on Roger Anderson, team foul #11 | 79-68 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill (PG) Roger Anderson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou (PG) Otha Zeeb | |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:23 | Eastern Illinois | Randall Steelman misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 04:23 | Austin Peay | David Weatherford grabs the board | 79-69 |
| 04:01 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill drills a shot from the baseline | 81-69 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Jing Zhou connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Leslie Shea | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill is whistled for traveling | 81-72 |
| 03:38 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Francis Swim (PG), Carl Sakamoto (SG), John Jones (PF), Henry Whitefield (C) Timothy Berryhill, William Grubbs, Tom Barnett, David Weatherford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Roberto Ricci (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Jing Zhou, Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson, Leslie Shea, Randall Steelman | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Francis Swim (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Carl Sakamoto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Ruck (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Jones (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Whitefield (tiring) 16 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Rash (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-72 |
| 03:18 | Austin Peay | Francis Swim snags the defensive board | 81-72 |
| 02:58 | Austin Peay | Henry Whitefield hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Ruck | 83-72 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Sakamoto picks off the pass by Juan Camacho in the backcourt | 83-72 |
| 02:34 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 83-72 |
| 02:32 | Austin Peay | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 83-72 |
| 02:20 | Austin Peay | John Jones lays it up and in and he's hacked by Christopher Rash - foul #4 on Christopher Rash, team foul #10 | 85-72 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Roger Anderson (PG), Timothy Berryhill (SG), Zane Janney (SF), Tom Barnett (PF) Francis Swim, Carl Sakamoto, James Ruck, Henry Whitefield | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Leslie Shea (PF), Hollis Mikuszewski (C) Carlos Goris, Roberto Ricci, Juan Camacho, Christopher Rash, Robert Jackson | |
| 02:20 | Austin Peay | John Jones misses the free throw | 85-72 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea grabs the board | 85-72 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski is whistled for traveling | 85-72 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto (SG), David Jackson (SF), David Weatherford (C) Roger Anderson, Tom Barnett, John Jones | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SG), Robert Jackson (PF) Heriberto Russo, Daniel Nelson | |
| 01:57 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from David Jackson | 87-72 |
| 01:54 | Eastern Illinois | Zane Janney takes the ball from Otha Zeeb in the backcourt | 87-72 |
| 01:32 | Austin Peay | Timothy Berryhill misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 87-72 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 87-72 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb lays it up and in and he's fouled by Carl Sakamoto - foul #1 on Carl Sakamoto, team foul #12 | 87-74 |
| 01:26 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb makes the free throw | 87-75 |
| 01:24 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto is hacked by Roberto Ricci in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roberto Ricci, team foul #11 | 87-75 |
| 01:24 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 01:24 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| 01:14 | Eastern Illinois | Hollis Mikuszewski is alone and drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Leslie Shea | 89-77 |
| 01:09 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto clanks a 3 from the right wing | 89-77 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Illinois | Otha Zeeb grabs the board | 89-77 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea is called for 10 seconds | 89-77 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by David Weatherford | 91-77 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea misses long on an open runner near the basket | 91-77 |
| 00:31 | Austin Peay | Zane Janney pulls down the rebound | 91-77 |
| 00:08 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto loses the ball out of bounds | 91-77 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Sakamoto steals it from Roberto Ricci | 91-77 |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Carl Sakamoto runs out the clock | 91-77 |