| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Benton (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Sanjuan (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Pope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Vernon Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-24 |
| 19:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken snags the defensive board | 33-24 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-27 |
| 19:19 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain is fouled on the floor by Harry House - foul #2 on Harry House, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:10 | Morehead State | Joseph McCracken blocks the short jumper by William Pope | 33-27 |
| 19:08 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan grabs the offensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 18:49 | Morehead State | William Pope travels with the ball | 33-27 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Richard White (C) William Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken is open and scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Harry House | 33-29 |
| 18:23 | Morehead State | Vernon Short is called for the reach on Kirk Cain - foul #1 on Vernon Short, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (SG), Terry Ford (SF) Gary Benton, Larry Johnson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Jerry Haun (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Chad McGarry (PF) Harry House, Brian Gilden, Vernon Short, George Harris | |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Terry Ford blows the layup but the foul's on Jerry Haun - foul #1 on Jerry Haun, team foul #3 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Michael Stamper (C) Eric Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Terry Ford makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:13 | Morehead State | Terry Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt connects on the runner from the right block set up by Chad McGarry | 34-31 |
| 17:33 | Morehead State | Joseph McCracken is called for the reach on Michael Stamper - foul #2 on Joseph McCracken, team foul #4 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gary Benton (SG), William Pope (C) Kirk Cain, Richard White | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt (C) Joseph McCracken | |
| 17:27 | Morehead State | William Pope clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 34-31 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry pulls down the rebound | 34-31 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 16:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt hits the follow up shot | 34-33 |
| 16:40 | Morehead State | William Pope lays it in | 36-33 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 16:04 | Morehead State | William Pope misses the easy layup but the foul's on Sammy Haupt - foul #1 on Sammy Haupt, team foul #5 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Larry Johnson (SF), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Robert Ray, Terry Ford, Michael Stamper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Vernon Short (SF), George Harris (PF), Joseph McCracken (C) Bruce Schuldt, Jerry Haun, Brian Baisden, Chad McGarry, Sammy Haupt | |
| 16:04 | Morehead State | William Pope makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:04 | Morehead State | William Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Benton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Eric Sanjuan (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Pope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vernon Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Harris (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Buzard (SG), Richard White (C) Gary Benton, William Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones (SF) Vernon Short | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House is hacked by Kirk Cain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kirk Cain, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 15:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint | 38-41 |
| 15:09 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain is hacked by Harry House in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harry House, team foul #6 | 38-41 |
| 14:59 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan scores on a runner in the paint and he's fouled by George Harris - foul #3 on George Harris, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| 14:59 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard White - foul #1 on Richard White, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Sammy Haupt (C) Harry House, Joseph McCracken | |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 14:38 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 14:23 | Morehead State | Sammy Haupt swats the shot by Robert Buzard | 41-43 |
| 14:21 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan grabs the offensive board | 41-43 |
| 14:16 | Morehead State | Kent Jones steals the ball from Kirk Cain | 41-43 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones tips it in | 41-45 |
| 13:39 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson misses long on a floater from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Gilden | 41-45 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Kirk Cain steals it from Kent Jones in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 13:13 | Morehead State | Richard White knocks in the runner in the paint set up by Robert Buzard | 43-45 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Kirk Cain is called for the reach on Bruce Schuldt in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kirk Cain, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), Gary Benton (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Michael Stamper (C) Kirk Cain, Robert Buzard, Larry Johnson, Richard White | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Vernon Short (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Chad McGarry (PF), Joseph McCracken (C) Bruce Schuldt, Brian Gilden, Kent Jones, George Harris, Sammy Haupt | |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harry House | 43-47 |
| 12:51 | Morehead State | Gary Benton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 12:49 | Morehead State | Robert Ray hits the follow up shot | 45-47 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Harry House | 45-50 |
| 12:18 | Morehead State | Michael Stamper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 45-50 |
| 12:16 | Morehead State | Michael Stamper tips it in | 47-50 |
| 11:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden misses the floater from the right side | 47-50 |
| 11:57 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Terry Ford | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gary Benton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Terry Ford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Sanjuan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Stamper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Harry House (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vernon Short (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad McGarry (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:38 | Morehead State | Gary Benton connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Sanjuan | 50-50 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left block | 50-50 |
| 11:15 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 10:51 | Morehead State | Robert Ray's pass is intercepted by Harry House | 50-50 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House lays it in | 50-52 |
| 10:37 | Morehead State | Terry Ford misses short on a runner from the left block | 50-52 |
| 10:36 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan tips it but misses | 50-52 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short's pass is intercepted by Eric Sanjuan | 50-52 |
| 10:03 | Morehead State | Gary Benton misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 10:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short makes the wide open jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brian Baisden | 50-54 |
| 09:18 | Morehead State | Gary Benton is fouled on the floor by Vernon Short - foul #2 on Vernon Short, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Larry Johnson (SF), Richard White (PF), William Pope (C) Robert Ray, Terry Ford, Eric Sanjuan, Michael Stamper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Kent Jones (SF), George Harris (PF), Sammy Haupt (C) Harry House, Vernon Short, Brian Baisden, Chad McGarry, Joseph McCracken | |
| 09:18 | Morehead State | Gary Benton makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:18 | Morehead State | Gary Benton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 08:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt hits a wide open floater from the right side | 52-56 |
| 08:49 | Morehead State | Gary Benton's pass is intercepted by Brian Gilden | 52-56 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden blows the layup | 52-56 |
| 08:43 | Morehead State | Gary Benton grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 08:25 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris lays it in uncontested | 52-58 |
| 07:50 | Morehead State | The short jumper by Gary Benton is denied by Kent Jones | 52-58 |
| 07:49 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Gary Benton (tired) 13 pts. SF - Larry Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Richard White (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Pope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kent Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Sammy Haupt (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Kent Jones misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 52-58 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:21 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Bruce Schuldt | 52-60 |
| 07:07 | Morehead State | William Pope hits the finger roll set up by Larry Johnson | 54-60 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Kirk Cain is called for the reach on Bruce Schuldt - foul #4 on Kirk Cain, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Buzard (SG), Eric Sanjuan (PF), Scott Salter (C) Gary Benton, Richard White, William Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun (PG), Joseph McCracken (C) Bruce Schuldt, Sammy Haupt | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 06:22 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson drills a jumper from the right side set up by Scott Salter | 56-60 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brian Gilden | 56-63 |
| 05:42 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 56-63 |
| 05:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken is called for traveling | 56-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), William Pope (C) Kirk Cain, Scott Salter | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry (PF), Robert Dempsey (C) George Harris, Joseph McCracken | |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Jerry Haun is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Jerry Haun, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Vernon Short (SG) Jerry Haun, Brian Gilden | |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Ray is called for the reach on Harry House in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ray, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Kentucky | The jump hook by Chad McGarry is blocked by Eric Sanjuan | 57-63 |
| 05:07 | Morehead State | William Pope grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 04:58 | Morehead State | Robert Ray misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 57-63 |
| 04:56 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson snags the offensive board | 57-63 |
| 04:47 | Morehead State | Robert Ray banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Buzard | 59-63 |
| 04:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kent Jones | 59-66 |
| 04:19 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan connects on the turnaround from the right block | 61-66 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short travels in the backcourt | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Terry Ford (SF), Richard White (PF), Michael Stamper (C) Robert Buzard, Larry Johnson, Eric Sanjuan, William Pope | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Joseph McCracken (C) Harry House, Vernon Short, Kent Jones, Robert Dempsey | |
| 04:01 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 03:59 | Morehead State | Terry Ford tips it but misses | 61-66 |
| 03:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Ray is called for the reach on Brian Gilden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Ray, team foul #6 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun (SG), Sammy Haupt (PF) Brian Gilden, Chad McGarry | |
| 03:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Ray steals the ball from Sammy Haupt | 61-66 |
| 03:40 | Morehead State | Robert Ray banks in the layup | 63-66 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Ray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Terry Ford (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Stamper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Haun (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sammy Haupt (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Joseph McCracken (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Scott Salter (C) Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Richard White misses the lay-in but the foul's on Sammy Haupt - foul #2 on Sammy Haupt, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Terry Ford (SF) Michael Stamper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Richard White misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:11 | Morehead State | Richard White misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Sammy Haupt pulls down the rebound | 63-66 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Terry Ford - foul #3 on Terry Ford, team foul #7 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Vernon Short (SG), Chad McGarry (PF) Jerry Haun, Sammy Haupt | |
| 02:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| 02:50 | Morehead State | Richard White grabs the defensive rebound | 63-67 |
| 02:35 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 63-67 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Chad McGarry snags the defensive board | 63-67 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Buzard (SG), Michael Stamper (C) Robert Ray, Scott Salter | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House (PG), Brian Gilden (SG), Kent Jones (SF), George Harris (PF) Bruce Schuldt, Vernon Short, Brian Baisden, Chad McGarry | |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Cain - foul #5 on Kirk Cain, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gary Benton (SG), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Kirk Cain, Richard White | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:26 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), William Pope (C) Gary Benton, Michael Stamper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 02:07 | Morehead State | The jump hook by Terry Ford is blocked by Joseph McCracken | 63-69 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 63-69 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House is hacked by Robert Ray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Ray, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Gary Benton (SG), Larry Johnson (SF) Robert Buzard, Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House misses the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 02:00 | Morehead State | William Pope snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 01:47 | Morehead State | Larry Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-70 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph McCracken snags the defensive board | 63-70 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Larry Johnson picks off the pass by George Harris | 63-70 |
| 01:22 | Morehead State | Robert Ray dunks the ball | 65-70 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Gary Benton picks off the pass by Kent Jones in the backcourt | 65-70 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | Joseph McCracken is called for the reach on William Pope - foul #3 on Joseph McCracken, team foul #11 | 65-70 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | William Pope makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | William Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-70 |
| 00:44 | Morehead State | George Harris swats the short shot by William Pope | 67-70 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry House grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | William Pope denies the turnaround by Harry House | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | George Harris misses the tip | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Morehead State | Gary Benton pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:01 | Morehead State | Gary Benton misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | William Pope pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-70 |