| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Anthony Hosey (fresh) SG - John Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Ronald Erwin (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Lawrence Love (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Belles (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-36 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 19:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee Tech | The jumper by David Belles is denied by Lawrence Love | 34-36 |
| 18:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker pulls down the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin scores on a runner from the left block | 36-36 |
| 18:39 | Tennessee Tech | John Strickland steps in front of the Frank Beedle pass | 36-36 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey throws it down set up by John Strickland | 38-36 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson is hacked by John Strickland - foul #2 on John Strickland, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Lawrence Love - foul #2 on Lawrence Love, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle misses the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love comes up short on the runner near the basket | 38-37 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Anthony Hosey - foul #3 on Anthony Hosey, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger (PG) Anthony Hosey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| 17:29 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:10 | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-38 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin tips it but misses | 38-38 |
| 17:08 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 17:02 | Tennessee Tech | Darnell Blocker takes the ball from Fred Gartman | 38-38 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 38-38 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmie Johnson steps in front of the John Strickland pass | 38-38 |
| 16:34 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 16:32 | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 38-38 |
| 16:19 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:11 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremiah Samora | 38-41 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 15:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Derenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Strickland (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Erwin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Love (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darnell Blocker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Gartman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeremiah Samora (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn buries a shot from just outside the lane | 38-43 |
| 15:03 | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Derenberger | 41-43 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on John Strickland - foul #3 on John Strickland, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey (PG), Tommie Neil (SG), Robert Weber (SF), Derrick Yashinski (PF), George Williams (C) Charles Derenberger, John Strickland, Ronald Erwin, Lawrence Love, Darnell Blocker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF), Gregory Brantley (C) Jimmie Johnson, Fred Gartman, Jeremiah Samora, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 14:51 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Tommie Neil | 44-45 |
| 14:21 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Hosey is called for the reach on Dennis Jackson - foul #4 on Anthony Hosey, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Stevens (PG) Anthony Hosey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves (SG) Arthur Blanc | |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson is hacked by Michael Stevens - foul #1 on Michael Stevens, team foul #6 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger (PG) Michael Stevens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 13:45 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SG) Darrell Seagraves | |
| 13:21 | Eastern Kentucky | George Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Graham Cleghorn (C) Fred Gartman, Gregory Brantley | |
| 13:04 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn hits a floater from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | The short jumper by George Williams is denied by Graham Cleghorn | 44-47 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 12:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson is called for traveling | 44-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland (SG), Ronald Erwin (SF), Lawrence Love (PF) Tommie Neil, Derrick Yashinski, George Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc (SG), Fred Gartman (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) Dennis Jackson, David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| 11:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Stevens (PG), Darnell Blocker (C) Charles Derenberger, Robert Weber | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Darnell Blocker - foul #2 on Darnell Blocker, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tommie Neil (PG) Michael Stevens | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Tommie Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Erwin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Love (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Darnell Blocker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Gartman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeremiah Samora (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love buries a driving attempt from close range | 46-48 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Lawrence Love is called for the reach on Graham Cleghorn - foul #3 on Lawrence Love, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF) Fred Gartman | |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 11:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommie Neil clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love tips it but misses | 46-50 |
| 11:08 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:03 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger (PG) Tommie Neil | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jeremiah Samora - foul #1 on Jeremiah Samora, team foul #1 | 46-50 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 47-50 |
| 10:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 10:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tommie Neil (SG), Robert Weber (SF), Derrick Yashinski (C) John Strickland, Ronald Erwin, Darnell Blocker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), Fred Gartman (SG), Frank Beedle (PF) Jimmie Johnson, Arthur Blanc, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Tommie Neil - foul #1 on Tommie Neil, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley (C) Jeremiah Samora | |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Weber drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Love | 49-52 |
| 09:13 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-52 |
| 09:12 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses the tip | 49-52 |
| 09:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger gets the rebound | 49-52 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger misses long on a floater from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 09:05 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Dennis Jackson | 49-52 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger is hacked by Dennis Jackson - foul #2 on Dennis Jackson, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland (SG), Ronald Erwin (SF), Darnell Blocker (C) Charles Derenberger, Lawrence Love, Derrick Yashinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Arthur Blanc (SG), Graham Cleghorn (C) Dennis Jackson, David Belles, Gregory Brantley | |
| 08:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Arthur Blanc steals it from Robert Weber | 49-52 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle is fouled on the floor by Robert Weber - foul #1 on Robert Weber, team foul #10 | 49-52 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:11 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle misses the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Weber pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker blows the layup but he's hacked by Fred Gartman - foul #2 on Fred Gartman, team foul #3 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey (PG) Tommie Neil | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora (PF) Frank Beedle | |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Anthony Hosey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - John Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Erwin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Darnell Blocker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Fred Gartman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jeremiah Samora (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-55 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Jeremiah Samora | 53-57 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-57 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin tips it in | 55-57 |
| 06:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 06:27 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc grabs the offensive board | 55-57 |
| 06:19 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jimmie Johnson | 55-60 |
| 05:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker is fouled on the floor by Graham Cleghorn - foul #1 on Graham Cleghorn, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Tommie Neil (SG), Derrick Yashinski (SF), Lawrence Love (PF), George Williams (C) John Strickland, Ronald Erwin, Robert Weber, Darnell Blocker | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF) Fred Gartman | |
| 05:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Tommie Neil hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Derrick Yashinski | 58-60 |
| 05:28 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora is called for 5 seconds | 58-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle (PF) Jeremiah Samora | |
| 05:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Beedle picks off the pass by Lawrence Love | 58-60 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles buries a fadeaway from the right block | 58-62 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland (SG), Ronald Erwin (SF) Tommie Neil, George Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), Darrell Seagraves (SG), Gregory Brantley (C) Jimmie Johnson, Arthur Blanc, Graham Cleghorn | |
| 04:19 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 04:17 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley snags the offensive board | 58-62 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger (PG), Darnell Blocker (C) Anthony Hosey, Derrick Yashinski | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kenneth Zelaya (SF), Jeremiah Samora (PF) David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin's fadeaway is rejected by Jeremiah Samora | 58-62 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love grabs the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Charles Derenberger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Erwin (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lawrence Love (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Darnell Blocker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Seagraves (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Zelaya (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeremiah Samora (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Brantley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin's dunk attempt is rejected by Jeremiah Samora | 58-62 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves pulls down the rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:11 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gregory Brantley | 58-65 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Erwin | 60-65 |
| 02:59 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey (PG) Charles Derenberger | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Arthur Blanc (SG), David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF), Graham Cleghorn (C) Dennis Jackson, Darrell Seagraves, Kenneth Zelaya, Jeremiah Samora, Gregory Brantley | |
| 02:42 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-65 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 02:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Jimmie Johnson is called for the reach on Anthony Hosey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jimmie Johnson, team foul #5 | 60-65 |
| 02:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Darnell Blocker | 63-65 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ronald Erwin takes the ball from Graham Cleghorn | 63-65 |
| 01:58 | Eastern Kentucky | John Strickland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Erwin | 65-65 |
| 01:35 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle loses the ball out of bounds | 65-65 |
| 01:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love knocks in the turnaround from close range | 67-65 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn buries a driving attempt in the lane and he's fouled by Darnell Blocker - foul #3 on Darnell Blocker, team foul #11 | 67-67 |
| 00:43 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn makes the free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Hosey is whistled for traveling | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles is fouled in the backcourt by John Strickland - foul #4 on John Strickland, team foul #12 | 67-68 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:26 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love grabs the board | 67-68 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 67-68 |
| 00:16 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Frank Beedle | 67-68 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Anthony Hosey is called for the reach on Frank Beedle in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Hosey, team foul #13 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Derenberger (PG) Anthony Hosey | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Lawrence Love grabs the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Erwin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Darnell Blocker snags the offensive board | 67-70 |