| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Shawn Schilawski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Roy Zavitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Lang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Delamora (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. C - Gary Zickuhr (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang inbounds the ball | 33-41 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora drills a shot from close range set up by Shawn Schilawski | 35-41 |
| 19:47 | Murray State | Brian Navarre is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Schilawski - foul #2 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| 19:33 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brian Navarre | 35-44 |
| 19:17 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Schilawski | 37-44 |
| 19:02 | Murray State | William Buchanan is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Brian Navarre | 37-46 |
| 18:47 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora is called for traveling | 37-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Leonard Lang, Osvaldo Colombo, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Robert Helmer (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, William Buchanan, Alfredo Rizzo, Gary Zickuhr | |
| 18:45 | Murray State | Larry Albertson is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Zavitz - foul #3 on Roy Zavitz, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (SF) Roy Zavitz | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 18:29 | Murray State | William Pelletier is called for the reach on Jamie Seagraves - foul #1 on William Pelletier, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| 18:07 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Seagraves - foul #1 on Jamie Seagraves, team foul #1 | 37-46 |
| 17:46 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Pelletier | 40-46 |
| 17:19 | Murray State | William Pelletier blocks the short jumper by Jamie Seagraves | 40-46 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier grabs the board | 40-46 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Carlos Ertl | 43-46 |
| 16:34 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Lin and the foul's on Carlos Ertl - foul #3 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Carlos Ertl, Jason Crutcher, William Pelletier | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joseph Coffey (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Harold Savino (C) Scott Lin, Daryl McCullar, Larry Albertson, Robert Helmer | |
| 16:34 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| 16:06 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 16:04 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 15:53 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-52 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Schilawski (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Leonard Lang (tired) 7 pts. PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Jamie Seagraves (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Coffey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - William Buchanan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alfredo Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 blk. C - Harold Savino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli loses the ball out of bounds | 43-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Theodore Delamora (C) Shawn Schilawski, Leonard Lang, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), David Sala (SF), Gary Zickuhr (C) Jamie Seagraves, William Buchanan, Harold Savino | |
| 15:11 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 14:55 | Murray State | Brian Navarre misses short on a floater from the right wing | 43-52 |
| 14:54 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr snags the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 14:34 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo can't finish the uncontested layup | 43-52 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Coffey steps in front of the Roy Zavitz pass in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 14:28 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey lays it in | 43-54 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Alfredo Rizzo - foul #2 on Alfredo Rizzo, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori (C) Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Murray State | William Buchanan (SF), Harold Savino (C) David Sala, Gary Zickuhr | |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 14:05 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 44-54 |
| 13:43 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 13:41 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher grabs the defensive rebound | 44-54 |
| 13:39 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz is hacked by Joseph Coffey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Coffey, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Larry Albertson (PF) Alfredo Rizzo | |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jeremy Mori, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher (PF) Osvaldo Colombo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Gary Zickuhr (C) Brian Navarre, Harold Savino | |
| 13:08 | Murray State | William Buchanan drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Scott Lin | 44-57 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora (C) Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo (PF) Larry Albertson | |
| 12:49 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Lin | 44-60 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Boris Zircher | 46-60 |
| 12:25 | Murray State | William Buchanan is hacked by Boris Zircher - foul #4 on Boris Zircher, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SF), William Pelletier (PF) Boris Zircher, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Larry Albertson (PF) Scott Lin, William Buchanan, Alfredo Rizzo | |
| 12:14 | Murray State | The jump hook by Larry Albertson is blocked by William Pelletier | 46-60 |
| 12:13 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| 12:09 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Zickuhr is called for the reach on Theodore Delamora - foul #3 on Gary Zickuhr, team foul #4 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), Jeremy Mori (C) Roy Zavitz, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Murray State | Robert Helmer (PF), Harold Savino (C) Larry Albertson, Gary Zickuhr | |
| 11:54 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski tips it back up and in | 48-60 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (tired) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Schilawski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Carlos Ertl (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Pelletier (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Coffey (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - Daryl McCullar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Helmer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harold Savino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Murray State | Brian Navarre scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG), Leonard Lang (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Theodore Delamora (C) Brian Fanelli, Carlos Ertl, William Pelletier, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sala (PG), Jamie Seagraves (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Alfredo Rizzo (PF), Larry Albertson (C) Brian Navarre, Joseph Coffey, Daryl McCullar, Robert Helmer, Harold Savino | |
| 11:09 | Murray State | William Buchanan is wide open and dunks the ball set up by David Sala | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 10:53 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo snags the defensive board | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:35 | Murray State | William Buchanan is hacked by Theodore Delamora - foul #1 on Theodore Delamora, team foul #7 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Carlos Ertl (SF) Shawn Schilawski, Leonard Lang | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Gary Zickuhr (C) David Sala, Larry Albertson | |
| 10:35 | Murray State | William Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 10:35 | Murray State | William Buchanan misses the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora gets the rebound | 48-66 |
| 10:24 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-66 |
| 10:22 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| 10:03 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Lin | 48-69 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl's floater is tipped away by Alfredo Rizzo | 48-69 |
| 09:54 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl grabs the offensive board | 48-69 |
| 09:35 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 09:33 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Alfredo Rizzo | 48-69 |
| 09:04 | Murray State | William Buchanan is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-71 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), Leonard Lang (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF), William Pelletier (C) Roy Zavitz, Carlos Ertl, Osvaldo Colombo, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Murray State | David Sala (PG), Joseph Coffey (SG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Robert Helmer (PF), Harold Savino (C) Scott Lin, Jamie Seagraves, William Buchanan, Alfredo Rizzo, Gary Zickuhr | |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang is hacked by David Sala in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Sala, team foul #5 | 48-71 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-71 |
| 08:31 | Murray State | Robert Helmer clanks a driving attempt from close range | 51-71 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher grabs the defensive rebound | 51-71 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-71 |
| 08:22 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey gets the rebound | 51-71 |
| 08:17 | Murray State | David Sala is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Schilawski - foul #3 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #8 | 51-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SG), Jeremy Mori (C) Brian Fanelli, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG) Daryl McCullar | |
| 08:17 | Murray State | David Sala makes the 1st free throw | 51-72 |
| 08:17 | Murray State | David Sala misses the 2nd free throw | 51-72 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori grabs the defensive rebound | 51-72 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-72 |
| 08:02 | Murray State | Joseph Coffey loses the dribble to Carlos Ertl in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-72 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Illinois | Jeremy Mori tips it back up and in | 56-72 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Shawn Schilawski (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Carlos Ertl (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Leonard Lang (tired) 10 pts. PF - William Pelletier (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Coffey (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SF - David Sala (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Helmer (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Harold Savino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Murray State | Brian Navarre's pass is intercepted by Leonard Lang | 56-72 |
| 07:23 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang banks in the layup | 58-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:16 | Murray State | David Sala clanks a 3 from straight away | 58-72 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl gets the rebound | 58-72 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremy Mori | 60-72 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 07:08 | Murray State | David Sala is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Jason Crutcher (C) Carlos Ertl, William Pelletier, Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Daryl McCullar (SF), Larry Albertson (PF), Gary Zickuhr (C) Brian Navarre, David Sala, Robert Helmer, Harold Savino | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Daryl McCullar - foul #2 on Daryl McCullar, team foul #6 | 60-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roy Zavitz (SG) Shawn Schilawski | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 06:52 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 06:34 | Murray State | Larry Albertson is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Larry Albertson, team foul #7 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo (PF) Gary Zickuhr | |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang clanks a 3 from straight away | 62-72 |
| 06:11 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 06:09 | Murray State | Leonard Lang picks off the pass by Scott Lin in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang misses the dunk | 62-72 |
| 06:07 | Murray State | Larry Albertson grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 06:03 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-72 |
| 06:02 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Boris Zircher | 62-72 |
| 05:42 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 05:41 | Murray State | Larry Albertson grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 05:38 | Murray State | Leonard Lang takes the ball from Scott Lin in the backcourt | 62-72 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | Larry Albertson steps in front of the Roy Zavitz pass | 62-72 |
| 04:49 | Murray State | Larry Albertson misses the easy dunk attempt | 62-72 |
| 04:48 | Murray State | Larry Albertson tips it but misses | 62-72 |
| 04:46 | Murray State | Alfredo Rizzo tips it back up and in | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-74 |
| 04:40 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar pulls down the rebound | 62-74 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:14 | Murray State | Daryl McCullar connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alfredo Rizzo | 62-77 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher lays it in on a great pass from Osvaldo Colombo | 64-77 |
| 04:07 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG), Carlos Ertl (SF), William Pelletier (PF), Jeremy Mori (C) Roy Zavitz, Leonard Lang, Osvaldo Colombo, Jason Crutcher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG), David Sala (SG), William Buchanan (SF), Robert Helmer (PF), Harold Savino (C) Scott Lin, Joseph Coffey, Daryl McCullar, Alfredo Rizzo, Larry Albertson | |
| 04:04 | Murray State | Boris Zircher is called for the reach on David Sala in the backcourt - foul #5 on Boris Zircher, team foul #9 | 64-77 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG) Boris Zircher | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (SG) Brian Navarre | |
| 04:04 | Murray State | David Sala misses the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| 03:49 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl makes the jumper in the paint | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Murray State | Carlos Ertl is called for the reach on David Sala in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #10 | 66-77 |
| 03:47 | Murray State | David Sala misses the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:47 | Murray State | David Sala makes the 2nd free throw | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on David Sala - foul #2 on David Sala, team foul #8 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Brian Navarre (PG) Jamie Seagraves | |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses the 1st free throw | 66-78 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (tired) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shawn Schilawski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Ertl (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Pelletier (fresh) 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jeremy Mori (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Brian Navarre (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Sala (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Buchanan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Robert Helmer (fresh) 4 reb. C - Harold Savino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:05 | Murray State | William Buchanan misses the easy layup | 67-78 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Pelletier | 67-78 |
| 03:00 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Savino takes the ball from Shawn Schilawski in the backcourt | 67-78 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | David Sala can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremy Mori - foul #2 on Jeremy Mori, team foul #11 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora (C) Jeremy Mori | |
| Subs | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves (SG), Larry Albertson (PF), Gary Zickuhr (C) William Buchanan, Robert Helmer, Harold Savino | |
| 02:49 | Murray State | David Sala makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 02:49 | Murray State | David Sala makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:40 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 67-80 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | William Pelletier grabs the offensive board | 67-80 |
| 02:29 | Eastern Illinois | Theodore Delamora misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 67-80 |
| 02:27 | Murray State | Gary Zickuhr pulls down the rebound | 67-80 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | Carlos Ertl is called for the reach on David Sala - foul #5 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #12 | 67-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Leonard Lang (SF), Jason Crutcher (PF) Carlos Ertl, Theodore Delamora | |
| Subs | Murray State | Scott Lin (PG), Robert Helmer (C) Brian Navarre, Gary Zickuhr | |
| 02:02 | Murray State | David Sala misses the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:02 | Murray State | David Sala makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 01:46 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-81 |
| 01:44 | Murray State | Scott Lin grabs the board | 67-81 |
| 01:40 | Murray State | Scott Lin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-81 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Daryl McCullar (SF) David Sala | |
| 01:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-81 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski snags the offensive board | 67-81 |
| 01:09 | Eastern Illinois | Jason Crutcher makes the runner from the left block | 69-81 |
| 00:51 | Murray State | Robert Helmer is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jamie Seagraves | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Seagraves - foul #2 on Jamie Seagraves, team foul #9 | 69-83 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski misses the 1st free throw | 69-83 |
| 00:47 | Murray State | Robert Helmer grabs the board | 69-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves is hacked by Shawn Schilawski - foul #4 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #13 | 69-83 |
| 00:25 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves makes the 1st free throw | 69-84 |
| 00:25 | Murray State | Jamie Seagraves makes the 2nd free throw | 69-85 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 69-85 |
| 00:00 | Murray State | Scott Lin runs out the clock | 69-85 |