| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Davis (fresh) SG - Ronald Forster (fresh) SF - Robert Chappell (fresh) PF - Jay Patterson (fresh) C - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dustin Richmond (fresh) SG - John Hawkins (fresh) SF - James Wells (fresh) PF - Ronald Pavone (fresh) C - Matthew Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Hawkins | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Princeton | James Davis's pass is intercepted by John Hawkins | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ronald Forster - foul #1 on Ronald Forster, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:21 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 19:00 | Princeton | Ronald Forster comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:43 | Princeton | Jay Patterson misses the shot from the left side | 0-4 |
| 18:41 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Chappell | 0-4 |
| 18:26 | Princeton | Jay Patterson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 0-4 |
| 17:58 | Princeton | Jay Patterson gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:54 | Princeton | James Davis misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson tips it in | 2-4 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by James Wells | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Princeton | Robert Chappell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| 16:52 | Princeton | Ronald Forster misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-6 |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 16:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Chappell is called for the reach on John Hawkins - foul #1 on Robert Chappell, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (SG), Gregory Garceau (PF) Ronald Forster, Jay Patterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), Jason Brenner (SG), Dennis McWalters (PF) Dustin Richmond, John Hawkins, Ronald Pavone | |
| 16:23 | Eastern Kentucky | James Davis takes the ball from James Wells | 2-6 |
| 16:19 | Princeton | Robert Chappell hits the finger roll set up by James Davis | 4-6 |
| 16:11 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 16:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McWalters buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ron Reed | 4-8 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Kennell (fresh) SF - Robert Chappell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Garceau (fresh) C - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ron Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Brenner (fresh) SF - James Wells (fairly fresh) PF - Dennis McWalters (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Princeton | James Davis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-8 |
| 15:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 15:27 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells is fouled on the floor by James Davis - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #3 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG), Ronald Forster (SG), Andrew Friedman (SF), Jay Patterson (PF) James Davis, Joseph Kennell, Robert Chappell, Nicholas Ferguson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins (SG), Ronald Pavone (PF) James Wells, Matthew Smith | |
| 15:13 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins is whistled for a carry | 4-8 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond (PG) Ron Reed | |
| 14:47 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Forster | 6-8 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gregory Garceau - foul #1 on Gregory Garceau, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson (C) Gregory Garceau | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins makes the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 14:17 | Princeton | Jay Patterson misses the 3 from straight away | 6-10 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner gets the rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Ferguson | 6-10 |
| 13:41 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Dennis McWalters - foul #1 on Dennis McWalters, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Davis (PG), Joseph Kennell (SG), Gregory Garceau (PF) James Gagnon, Ronald Forster, Jay Patterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), James Wells (SF), Geoffrey Topp (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Dustin Richmond, Jason Brenner, Ronald Pavone, Dennis McWalters | |
| 13:41 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away but the foul's on Gregory Garceau - foul #2 on Gregory Garceau, team foul #5 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Princeton | Dennis Valentine (PF) Gregory Garceau | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells misses the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 13:27 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells makes the 3rd free throw | 9-12 |
| 13:14 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by James Davis | 12-12 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed is hacked by James Davis - foul #2 on James Davis, team foul #6 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG), Robert Chappell (SF) James Davis, Andrew Friedman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG) John Hawkins | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Chappell is called for the reach on James Wells - foul #2 on Robert Chappell, team foul #7 | 12-12 |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (SF), Jay Patterson (PF) Robert Chappell, Nicholas Ferguson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone (PF) Geoffrey Topp | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells misses the 1st free throw | 12-12 |
| 12:46 | Princeton | Jay Patterson gets the rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:30 | Princeton | Lee Britt takes the ball from Erik Harrington | 12-12 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt hits the finger roll | 12-14 |
| 12:11 | Princeton | Dennis Valentine misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 12-14 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Wells | 12-14 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Valentine - foul #1 on Dennis Valentine, team foul #8 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Princeton | Ronald Forster (SG), Nicholas Ferguson (C) Joseph Kennell, Jay Patterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond (PG), John Hawkins (SG) Lee Britt, Ron Reed | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Gagnon (fresh) SG - Ronald Forster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Harrington (fresh) PF - Dennis Valentine (fresh) C - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Dustin Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wells (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Pavone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Princeton | Dustin Richmond takes the ball from Dennis Valentine | 12-16 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dustin Richmond | 12-19 |
| 10:47 | Princeton | Ronald Pavone is called for the reach on James Gagnon - foul #1 on Ronald Pavone, team foul #3 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Friedman (SF), Jay Patterson (PF) James Gagnon, Dennis Valentine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner (SF), Dennis McWalters (PF) James Wells, Ronald Pavone | |
| 10:38 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 12-19 |
| 10:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McWalters pulls down the rebound | 12-19 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins double dribbles | 12-19 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (SG) Ronald Forster | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp (C) Matthew Smith | |
| 10:02 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-19 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG) Erik Harrington | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | James Gagnon is called for the reach on Jason Brenner - foul #1 on James Gagnon, team foul #9 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Princeton | Austin Tristan (C) Nicholas Ferguson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells (SF) John Hawkins | |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 09:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:24 | Princeton | Austin Tristan misses the easy layup | 12-21 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells gets the rebound | 12-21 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp is denied on a layup by Andrew Friedman | 12-21 |
| 09:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-21 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Friedman steals it from Dennis McWalters | 12-21 |
| 08:48 | Princeton | Andrew Friedman lays it up and in | 14-21 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner's pass is intercepted by Jay Patterson | 14-21 |
| 08:09 | Princeton | James Gagnon drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Friedman | 17-21 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jay Patterson picks off the pass by Dustin Richmond | 17-21 |
| 07:51 | Princeton | Jay Patterson drills a shot from the left side and he's fouled by Dennis McWalters - foul #2 on Dennis McWalters, team foul #4 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (PG), Ronald Forster (SG), Dennis Valentine (SF), Nicholas Ferguson (C) James Gagnon, Joseph Kennell, Andrew Friedman, Austin Tristan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG), Ricky Eaton (SF), Ronald Pavone (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Dustin Richmond, Jason Brenner, James Wells, Dennis McWalters, Geoffrey Topp | |
| 07:51 | Princeton | Jay Patterson makes the free throw | 20-21 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Erik Harrington (fresh) SG - Ronald Forster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Valentine (fresh) PF - Jay Patterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ron Reed (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hawkins (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Eaton (fresh) PF - Ronald Pavone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses the runner from close range but the foul's on Jay Patterson - foul #1 on Jay Patterson, team foul #10 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG) Jay Patterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 07:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:21 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson can't throw it down | 20-22 |
| 07:19 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson can't tip it in | 20-22 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith grabs the board | 20-22 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-22 |
| 06:55 | Princeton | Ronald Forster gets the rebound | 20-22 |
| 06:37 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ricky Eaton - foul #1 on Ricky Eaton, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells (SF) Ricky Eaton | |
| 06:37 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:37 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 20-22 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-22 |
| 06:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone tips it home | 20-24 |
| 06:05 | Princeton | Ronald Pavone steps in front of the James Gagnon pass | 20-24 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Erik Harrington picks off the pass by Matthew Smith | 20-24 |
| 05:34 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson is hacked by John Hawkins - foul #1 on John Hawkins, team foul #6 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (PG), Jay Patterson (PF) James Gagnon, Dennis Valentine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond (PG) Ron Reed | |
| 05:22 | Princeton | Ronald Forster comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 20-24 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith grabs the board | 20-24 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Dustin Richmond | 20-27 |
| 04:46 | Princeton | Jay Patterson double dribbles | 20-27 |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Friedman (SF), Austin Tristan (C) Erik Harrington, Nicholas Ferguson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (SG), Geoffrey Topp (PF), Andrew Custard (C) John Hawkins, Ronald Pavone, Matthew Smith | |
| 04:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ronald Forster - foul #2 on Ronald Forster, team foul #11 | 20-27 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG) Ronald Forster | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed makes the 1st free throw | 20-28 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:14 | Princeton | Ron Reed is called for the reach on Joseph Kennell - foul #1 on Ron Reed, team foul #7 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Princeton | Dennis Valentine (C) Austin Tristan | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:14 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Custard blows the layup but the foul's on Andrew Friedman - foul #1 on Andrew Friedman, team foul #12 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Davis (PG), Ronald Forster (SG), Robert Chappell (SF), Gregory Garceau (PF), Nicholas Ferguson (C) James Gagnon, Joseph Kennell, Andrew Friedman, Jay Patterson, Dennis Valentine | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Jason Brenner (SF), Matthew Smith (C) Dustin Richmond, James Wells, Geoffrey Topp | |
| 03:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Custard makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Custard makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:39 | Princeton | Nicholas Ferguson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Davis | 23-31 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Davis (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ronald Forster (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Chappell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Garceau (fresh) C - Nicholas Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Lee Britt (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ron Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Brenner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Custard (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Gregory Garceau swats the dunk try by Ron Reed | 23-31 |
| 03:32 | Princeton | Robert Chappell pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 03:09 | Princeton | Robert Chappell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Davis | 26-31 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Matthew Smith clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 26-31 |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau snags the defensive board | 26-31 |
| 02:38 | Princeton | James Davis is fouled on the floor by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #8 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Harrington (SG) Ronald Forster | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dustin Richmond (PG), John Hawkins (SG), James Wells (SF), Ronald Pavone (PF) Lee Britt, Ron Reed, Jason Brenner, Andrew Custard | |
| 02:38 | Princeton | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 02:38 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells slams it home on a nice dish by John Hawkins | 26-33 |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Erik Harrington lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Davis | 28-33 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone comes up short on the floater from the left side | 28-33 |
| 01:41 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau snags the defensive board | 28-33 |
| 01:19 | Princeton | Gregory Garceau is whistled for traveling | 28-33 |
| Subs | Princeton | Joseph Kennell (SG), Andrew Friedman (PF), Dennis Valentine (C) Robert Chappell, Gregory Garceau, Nicholas Ferguson | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McWalters (C) Matthew Smith | |
| 00:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-33 |
| 00:58 | Princeton | Joseph Kennell gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 00:52 | Princeton | James Davis clanks a runner from the left block | 28-33 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dustin Richmond | 28-33 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells is fouled on the floor by Erik Harrington - foul #1 on Erik Harrington, team foul #13 | 28-33 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Gagnon (PG) James Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG) Dustin Richmond | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | James Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:32 | Princeton | Dennis Valentine grabs the board | 28-33 |
| 00:17 | Princeton | James Gagnon is fouled on the floor by James Wells - foul #1 on James Wells, team foul #9 | 28-33 |
| 00:17 | Princeton | James Gagnon misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-33 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Dennis McWalters tips it home | 28-35 |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Erik Harrington misses long on a fullcourt shot | 28-35 |