| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Holgate (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Lang (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Hardin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Delamora (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Hollis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Marcus (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle inbounds the ball | 39-40 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 39-40 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 39-40 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 19:28 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin tips it in | 41-40 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Holgate | 43-40 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus is whistled for traveling | 43-40 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin misses the tip | 43-40 |
| 18:46 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 18:45 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:32 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-40 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg connects on the open 3 from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo is whistled for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Leonard Lang, Walter Hardin, Osvaldo Colombo, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), Dennis Merry (SG), James Leblanc (SF), Christopher Angelo (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Raymond Lustberg, Richard Grant, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Harold Marcus | |
| 17:28 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo is called for traveling | 43-43 |
| 17:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 43-43 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Holgate - foul #2 on Charles Holgate, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin (SF) Charles Holgate | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski is fouled on the floor by Dennis Merry - foul #2 on Dennis Merry, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG), Carlos Ertl (SG), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Boris Zircher, Shawn Schilawski, Jason Crutcher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF), Shawn Tillson (C) Dennis Merry, James Leblanc, Christopher Angelo, Bernard Campbell | |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Hardin | 46-45 |
| 15:50 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Hardin steps in front of the Raymond Lustberg pass | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Holgate (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Ertl (fresh) SF - Walter Hardin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Royal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Hollis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Tillson (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 15:26 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Tillson | 46-48 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses the lay-in but the foul's on Chester Hollis - foul #3 on Chester Hollis, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SF) Charles Holgate, Walter Hardin | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry (PG), Richard Grant (SG), James Leblanc (SF), Bernard Campbell (PF), Harold Marcus (C) Raymond Lustberg, Robert Royal, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis, Shawn Tillson | |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 15:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 15:01 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-48 |
| 14:59 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc hits the follow up shot | 47-50 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl is whistled for a carry | 47-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Carlos Ertl, Shawn Schilawski, Osvaldo Colombo, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo (PF) Bernard Campbell | |
| 14:15 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo misses the floater in the paint | 47-50 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo can't tip it in | 47-50 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 13:41 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 13:34 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant loses the dribble to Jason Crutcher | 47-50 |
| 13:08 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang scores on a turnaround from close range set up by Roy Zavitz | 49-50 |
| 12:48 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo banks in the layup | 49-52 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Richard Grant - foul #3 on Richard Grant, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (PG), Walter Hardin (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Theodore Delamora (C) Leonard Lang, Boris Zircher, Jason Crutcher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), Robert Royal (SG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Dennis Merry, Richard Grant, James Leblanc, Christopher Angelo, Harold Marcus | |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 12:26 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:13 | Tennessee Tech | Osvaldo Colombo is called for the reach on Bernard Campbell - foul #2 on Osvaldo Colombo, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG) Roy Zavitz | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 12:04 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-52 |
| 12:02 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis misses the tip | 51-52 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle tips it in | 51-54 |
| 11:42 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Shawn Schilawski | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Charles Holgate (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Schilawski (fresh) SF - Walter Hardin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Theodore Delamora (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Royal (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Hollis (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Bernard Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 11:36 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-54 |
| 11:25 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses the jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 11:00 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ronald Kindle | 56-54 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | Osvaldo Colombo swats the layup by Ronald Kindle | 56-54 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin is denied on a layup by Ronald Kindle | 56-54 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Lustberg, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Jeremy Mori (C) Shawn Schilawski, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jules Russo (SF), Shawn Tillson (C) Ronald Kindle, Bernard Campbell | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Osvaldo Colombo and he's hacked by Raymond Lustberg - foul #4 on Raymond Lustberg, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant (SG) Raymond Lustberg | |
| 10:29 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 10:27 | Tennessee Tech | Walter Hardin picks off the pass by Richard Grant in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Illinois | Chester Hollis steals the ball from Carlos Ertl | 59-54 |
| 10:05 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-54 |
| 10:03 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Holgate | 59-54 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Tillson swats the shot by Charles Holgate | 59-54 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jules Russo | 59-54 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal's pass is intercepted by Walter Hardin in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee Tech | Jules Russo snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee Tech | Chester Hollis is by himself and knocks in the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Royal | 59-56 |
| 09:13 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori hits a shot near the basket set up by Walter Hardin | 61-56 |
| 09:11 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), William Pelletier (PF), Theodore Delamora (C) Charles Holgate, Carlos Ertl, Walter Hardin, Osvaldo Colombo, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry (SG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Christopher Angelo (PF), Bernard Campbell (C) Richard Grant, Jules Russo, Chester Hollis, Shawn Tillson | |
| 09:01 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Theodore Delamora, team foul #3 | 61-56 |
| 08:36 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal makes the jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-58 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-58 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leonard Lang | 66-58 |
| 07:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronald Kindle | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Leonard Lang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Roy Zavitz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Boris Zircher (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - William Pelletier (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Theodore Delamora (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Robert Royal (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Merry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Kindle (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Christopher Angelo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Campbell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier buries a runner in the paint set up by Roy Zavitz | 68-61 |
| 07:18 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry is called for traveling | 68-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SG), Walter Hardin (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Leonard Lang, Roy Zavitz, Boris Zircher, William Pelletier, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG), James Leblanc (SG), Jules Russo (SF), Shawn Tillson (PF), Harold Marcus (C) Robert Royal, Dennis Merry, Ronald Kindle, Christopher Angelo, Bernard Campbell | |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 06:40 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Leblanc, team foul #6 | 71-61 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-61 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori snags the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 06:06 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 05:48 | Tennessee Tech | Shawn Tillson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by James Leblanc | 74-63 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by James Leblanc - foul #3 on James Leblanc, team foul #7 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Shawn Schilawski, Walter Hardin, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant (SG), Ronald Kindle (SF), Chester Hollis (PF) James Leblanc, Jules Russo, Shawn Tillson | |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 05:31 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Kindle's pass is intercepted by Carlos Ertl in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 05:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Ronald Kindle | 76-63 |
| 05:11 | Tennessee Tech | Boris Zircher is called for the reach on Ronald Kindle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Boris Zircher, team foul #4 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG), William Pelletier (C) Carlos Ertl, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo (C) Harold Marcus | |
| 05:02 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Lustberg | 76-65 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Zavitz | 79-65 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Osvaldo Colombo picks off the pass by Richard Grant in the backcourt | 79-65 |
| 04:32 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate scores on a shot from the left wing | 81-65 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roy Zavitz - foul #4 on Roy Zavitz, team foul #5 | 81-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (PG), Carlos Ertl (SG), Walter Hardin (SF), Theodore Delamora (C) Charles Holgate, Roy Zavitz, Boris Zircher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry (PG), Bernard Campbell (C) Raymond Lustberg, Christopher Angelo | |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant makes the 1st free throw | 81-66 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 81-67 |
| 04:15 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin lays it in | 83-67 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Ertl - foul #1 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #6 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg (PG) Richard Grant | |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry comes up short on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Carlos Ertl - foul #2 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #7 | 83-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), Jeremy Mori (C) Carlos Ertl, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry makes the 1st free throw | 83-68 |
| 04:06 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Bernard Campbell blocks the short jumper by Osvaldo Colombo | 83-69 |
| 03:48 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the board | 83-69 |
| 03:43 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Lustberg misses the shot from the left wing | 83-69 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Hardin grabs the board | 83-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Leonard Lang (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SG - Shawn Schilawski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Hardin (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (tiring) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Raymond Lustberg (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dennis Merry (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Kindle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Chester Hollis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Bernard Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 83-69 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori grabs the offensive board | 83-69 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | Chester Hollis steps in front of the Osvaldo Colombo pass | 83-69 |
| 03:21 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 83-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), Roy Zavitz (SG), William Pelletier (PF), Theodore Delamora (C) Leonard Lang, Walter Hardin, Osvaldo Colombo, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Robert Royal (PG), James Leblanc (SG), Jules Russo (SF), Christopher Angelo (PF) Raymond Lustberg, Dennis Merry, Ronald Kindle, Chester Hollis | |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Royal - foul #3 on Robert Royal, team foul #8 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate (PG) Shawn Schilawski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus (C) Bernard Campbell | |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 1st free throw | 84-69 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 85-69 |
| 02:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jules Russo scores on a floater from the free throw line | 85-71 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Holgate hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 87-71 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee Tech | Harold Marcus misses short on a shot near the basket | 87-71 |
| 02:06 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier snags the defensive board | 87-71 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher is fouled on the floor by Christopher Angelo - foul #1 on Christopher Angelo, team foul #9 | 87-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Leonard Lang (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Charles Holgate, Roy Zavitz, William Pelletier, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry (SG), Bernard Campbell (PF), Shawn Tillson (C) Jules Russo, Christopher Angelo, Harold Marcus | |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell pulls down the rebound | 87-71 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | Leonard Lang is called for the reach on James Leblanc in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Lang, team foul #8 | 87-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), William Pelletier (C) Carlos Ertl, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo (PF) Shawn Tillson | |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee Tech | James Leblanc misses the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher snags the defensive board | 87-72 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses the floater from the right wing | 87-72 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher tips it home | 89-72 |
| 01:38 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Merry loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 89-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Bernard Campbell is called for the reach on Boris Zircher - foul #1 on Bernard Campbell, team foul #10 | 89-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 1st free throw | 90-72 |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 91-72 |
| 01:03 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo scores on a shot in the lane | 91-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses badly on a shot in the lane | 91-74 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee Tech | Bernard Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 91-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee Tech | Christopher Angelo buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Merry | 91-76 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher runs out the clock | 91-76 |