| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Talbot (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Charles Bailey (fresh) 7 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Belles (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles inbounds the ball | 28-46 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 28-46 |
| 19:35 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens grabs the board | 28-46 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark is whistled for traveling | 28-46 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson knocks in the driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on James Talbot - foul #1 on James Talbot, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| 19:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses the free throw | 28-48 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (SG) James Talbot | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| 18:29 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Bailey blocks the short jumper by Graham Cleghorn | 28-48 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Blanc - foul #1 on Arthur Blanc, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot (SG), Max Wiley (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Edward Nichols, Curtis Clark, Charles Bailey, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), Darrell Seagraves (SG), Gregory Brantley (C) Jimmie Johnson, Arthur Blanc, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard misses the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 18:03 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora gets the rebound | 29-48 |
| 17:48 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Dennis Jackson | 29-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:38 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall is fouled on the floor by Gregory Brantley - foul #1 on Gregory Brantley, team foul #2 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG) August Haggard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF) Darrell Seagraves | |
| 17:20 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-50 |
| 17:18 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles grabs the defensive rebound | 29-50 |
| 16:56 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman hits a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Jackson | 29-52 |
| 16:35 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot is fouled on the floor by Fred Gartman - foul #1 on Fred Gartman, team foul #3 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), Justin Ballou (PF), Marshall Owens (C) James Talbot, Max Wiley, Tommy Abramowitz, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Arthur Blanc (SG), Kenneth Zelaya (SF), Frank Beedle (PF), Graham Cleghorn (C) Dennis Jackson, Fred Gartman, David Belles, Jeremiah Samora, Gregory Brantley | |
| 16:18 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Edward Nichols | 31-52 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee Tech | Justin Ballou is called for the reach on Graham Cleghorn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Ballou, team foul #2 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey (PF) Justin Ballou | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 16:06 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Zelaya misses long on an open shot from the right side | 31-52 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc hits the follow up shot | 31-54 |
| 15:45 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Nichols | 34-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - August Haggard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Charles Bailey (fresh) 7 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Zelaya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (PG), James Talbot (SG), Nelson Vallee (SF) Edward Nichols, August Haggard, Curtis Clark | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 15:21 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-54 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey gets the offensive rebound | 34-54 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens knocks in the jumper from the left block | 36-54 |
| 14:55 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses the easy open layup | 36-54 |
| 14:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey snags the defensive board | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 36-54 |
| 14:43 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn pulls down the rebound | 36-54 |
| 14:38 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn travels with the ball | 36-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) James Talbot, Charles Bailey, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (SG), David Belles (SF), Gregory Brantley (C) Arthur Blanc, Kenneth Zelaya, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 14:06 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle's layup is rejected by Max Wiley | 39-54 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley gets the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 13:59 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-56 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Belles is called for the reach on Max Wiley - foul #3 on David Belles, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), August Haggard (SG), Justin Ballou (PF) Nelson Vallee, Kenneth Kirkendall, Tommy Abramowitz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SG), Jeremiah Samora (PF), Graham Cleghorn (C) Jimmie Johnson, Frank Beedle, Gregory Brantley | |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by August Haggard | 41-56 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn is hacked by Edward Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Nichols, team foul #3 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark (SF) Max Wiley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc (SG) David Belles | |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Edward Nichols - foul #3 on Edward Nichols, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 13:22 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-58 |
| 13:03 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Dennis Jackson | 41-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-60 |
| 12:45 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-60 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Arthur Blanc takes the ball from Justin Ballou | 41-60 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson is hacked by Edward Nichols - foul #4 on Edward Nichols, team foul #5 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee (PG), James Talbot (SG), Max Wiley (SF), Charles Bailey (PF), Tommy Abramowitz (C) Edward Nichols, August Haggard, Curtis Clark, Justin Ballou, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Darrell Seagraves (SG), David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF), Gregory Brantley (C) Dennis Jackson, Arthur Blanc, Fred Gartman, Jeremiah Samora, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-60 |
| 12:19 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz gets the rebound | 41-60 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey hits a driving attempt from close range | 43-60 |
| 12:05 | Tennessee Tech | Max Wiley steals the ball from Jimmie Johnson in the backcourt | 43-60 |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Beedle is called for the reach on Nelson Vallee - foul #2 on Frank Beedle, team foul #5 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (PG) Max Wiley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Zelaya (SF) David Belles | |
| 11:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot is fouled on the floor by Darrell Seagraves - foul #3 on Darrell Seagraves, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley (SF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Nelson Vallee, Tommy Abramowitz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn (C) Frank Beedle | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Kenneth Kirkendall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - James Talbot (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Max Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Charles Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Karlinsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darrell Seagraves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Zelaya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Brantley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Gregory Brantley - foul #2 on Gregory Brantley, team foul #7 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc (SG) Darrell Seagraves | |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey misses the 2nd free throw | 43-60 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn gets the rebound | 43-60 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Bailey - foul #1 on Charles Bailey, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark (SF) Max Wiley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF) Kenneth Zelaya | |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Marshall Owens | 46-62 |
| 10:30 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Graham Cleghorn, team foul #8 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG), Justin Ballou (PF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Kenneth Kirkendall, Charles Bailey, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), Fred Gartman (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) Jimmie Johnson, David Belles, Gregory Brantley | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 46-62 |
| 10:07 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc is whistled for traveling | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee (PG), Max Wiley (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) James Talbot, Curtis Clark, Justin Ballou | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves (SG) Arthur Blanc | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee is whistled for traveling | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle (PF) Jeremiah Samora | |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Tech | Max Wiley is called for the reach on Fred Gartman - foul #1 on Max Wiley, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (SG) August Haggard | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG) Darrell Seagraves | |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman misses the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle grabs the offensive board | 46-62 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Graham Cleghorn | 46-64 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Fred Gartman is called for the reach on Tommy Abramowitz - foul #2 on Fred Gartman, team foul #9 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (SG) Nelson Vallee | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc (SG), David Belles (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) Fred Gartman, Frank Beedle, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 08:39 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jimmie Johnson | 48-66 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard misses long on a floater from the right side | 48-66 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall tips it but misses | 48-66 |
| 08:27 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 08:10 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Max Wiley | 50-66 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson hits a wide open shot from the free throw line set up by Arthur Blanc | 50-68 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeremiah Samora - foul #1 on Jeremiah Samora, team foul #10 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols (PG), Nelson Vallee (SG), Curtis Clark (SF), Charles Bailey (PF) Kenneth Kirkendall, August Haggard, Max Wiley, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves (PG), Kenneth Zelaya (SF), Frank Beedle (PF), Gregory Brantley (C) Jimmie Johnson, David Belles, Jeremiah Samora, Dennis Jackson | |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz misses the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-68 |
| 07:43 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley gets the rebound | 50-68 |
| 07:41 | Tennessee Tech | Tommy Abramowitz picks off the pass by Frank Beedle in the backcourt | 50-68 |
| 07:35 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-68 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark grabs the offensive board | 50-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Edward Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nelson Vallee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Curtis Clark (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Tommy Abramowitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Darrell Seagraves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Blanc (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Zelaya (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Frank Beedle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Brantley (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 50-68 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle grabs the board | 50-68 |
| 07:14 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Darrell Seagraves | 50-71 |
| 07:07 | Eastern Illinois | Frank Beedle denies the turnaround by Curtis Clark | 50-71 |
| 07:05 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle gets the rebound | 50-71 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee Tech | Nelson Vallee steals the ball from Arthur Blanc in the backcourt | 50-71 |
| 06:53 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey double dribbles | 50-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Talbot (SG), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Nelson Vallee, Tommy Abramowitz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Fred Gartman (SF), Graham Cleghorn (C) Arthur Blanc, Kenneth Zelaya, Frank Beedle | |
| 06:31 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn can't connect on a shot from close range | 50-71 |
| 06:30 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey grabs the board | 50-71 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark is fouled on the floor by Fred Gartman - foul #3 on Fred Gartman, team foul #11 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (SG), Justin Ballou (PF) James Talbot, Charles Bailey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora (PF) Gregory Brantley | |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Curtis Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 06:12 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Graham Cleghorn | 50-71 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kirkendall - foul #1 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #8 | 50-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee (SG), Max Wiley (SF), Marshall Owens (C) Curtis Clark, Justin Ballou, Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF), Dennis Jackson (C) Fred Gartman, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves misses the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kenneth Kirkendall | 50-71 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-71 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Edward Nichols gets the offensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-71 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles grabs the defensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-71 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kenneth Kirkendall | 50-71 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-71 |
| 05:16 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles snags the defensive board | 50-71 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson makes the wide open jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jeremiah Samora | 50-73 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens blows the layup | 50-73 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves grabs the board | 50-73 |
| 04:52 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson double dribbles in the backcourt | 50-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard (PG), Justin Ballou (PF), Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Edward Nichols, Max Wiley, Marshall Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SG), Kenneth Zelaya (SF), Gregory Brantley (C) Jimmie Johnson, Darrell Seagraves, David Belles | |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall's layup is rejected by Gregory Brantley | 50-73 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou can't tip it in | 50-73 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Karlinsky | 50-73 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gregory Brantley denies the turnaround by August Haggard | 50-73 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Samora | 50-73 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kirkendall - foul #2 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #9 | 50-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz (C) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman misses the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz snags the defensive board | 50-73 |
| 03:47 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-73 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | Justin Ballou hits the follow up shot | 52-73 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson is hacked by Kenneth Kirkendall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #10 | 52-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley (SF) Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 52-74 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 52-74 |
| 03:42 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz snags the defensive board | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley banks in the layup on a nice dish by Nelson Vallee | 54-74 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee Tech | Nelson Vallee picks off the pass by Fred Gartman in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard can't finish the layup | 54-74 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jeremiah Samora | 54-74 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - August Haggard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nelson Vallee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Max Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Justin Ballou (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tommy Abramowitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Jackson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Fred Gartman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Zelaya (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jeremiah Samora (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Brantley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:26 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson is open and buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Jeremiah Samora | 54-76 |
| 03:12 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-76 |
| 03:10 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora pulls down the rebound | 54-76 |
| 03:07 | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Zelaya's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Justin Ballou | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves (SG) Kenneth Zelaya | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-76 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves is fouled on the floor by Nelson Vallee - foul #4 on Nelson Vallee, team foul #11 | 57-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (SG) Max Wiley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 02:38 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves makes the 2nd free throw | 57-78 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 57-78 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee gets the offensive rebound | 57-78 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by August Haggard | 59-78 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-78 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora gets the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 59-78 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz grabs the board | 59-78 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeremiah Samora - foul #2 on Jeremiah Samora, team foul #12 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Max Wiley (SF) Lawrence Karlinsky | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee misses the 1st free throw | 59-78 |
| 01:37 | Eastern Illinois | Nelson Vallee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-78 |
| 01:37 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley snags the defensive board | 59-78 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves's pass is intercepted by Max Wiley in the backcourt | 59-78 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #12 | 59-78 |
| 01:06 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora clanks a jumper from the right wing | 59-78 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall grabs the defensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-78 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley snags the defensive board | 59-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman is hacked by August Haggard in the backcourt - foul #3 on August Haggard, team foul #13 | 59-78 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman makes the 1st free throw | 59-79 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard is fouled on the floor by Fred Gartman - foul #4 on Fred Gartman, team foul #13 | 59-80 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard makes the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | August Haggard makes the 2nd free throw | 61-80 |
| 00:24 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Darrell Seagraves | 61-82 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall banks in the layup and he's fouled by Gregory Brantley - foul #3 on Gregory Brantley, team foul #14 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lawrence Karlinsky (C) Max Wiley | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall makes the free throw | 64-82 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson runs out the clock | 64-82 |