| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawsky (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Kelly (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Casarez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Fiala (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Loudermilk (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rickey Elkin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tomas Tinker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner is hacked by Todd Lawsky - foul #2 on Todd Lawsky, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin misses the lay-in | 32-27 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker snags the offensive board | 32-27 |
| 19:12 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 18:57 | Samford | James Casarez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-27 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on James Casarez - foul #3 on James Casarez, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Derrickson (PF) James Casarez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 18:39 | Samford | Rickey Elkin steals the ball from Todd Lawsky in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 32-29 |
| 18:18 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner hits the follow up shot | 32-31 |
| 18:14 | Samford | Todd Lawsky loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF), Brad Murray (C) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Tomas Tinker, Craig Turner | |
| 17:55 | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains buries a jumpshot from the left side | 32-33 |
| 17:36 | Samford | Todd Lawsky misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Vick | 32-33 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-33 |
| 17:13 | Samford | Keith Kelly pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 17:10 | Samford | Don Brown is hacked by Paul Eller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Eller, team foul #1 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG), John Miles (SG), Leon Lanier (SF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Don Brown, Todd Lawsky, Keith Kelly, Scott Fiala | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Rickey Elkin (SF) Benjamin Rains, Paul Eller | |
| 17:00 | Samford | Brian Derrickson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Brad Murray - foul #1 on Brad Murray, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker (PF), Craig Turner (C) Paul Vick, Brad Murray | |
| 17:00 | Samford | Brian Derrickson makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 17:00 | Samford | Brian Derrickson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Derrickson steps in front of the Tom Coleman pass | 34-33 |
| 16:34 | Samford | Brian Derrickson misses long on a jumper near the basket | 34-33 |
| 16:32 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker hits the follow up shot | 36-33 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley's pass is intercepted by John Miles | 36-33 |
| 16:17 | Samford | Brian Nave hits the finger roll set up by John Miles | 38-33 |
| 16:01 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 16:00 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Nave (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Lanier (fresh) PF - Brian Derrickson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Brubaker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Riley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Elkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tomas Tinker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Turner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Samford | Brian Nave is fouled in the backcourt by Tom Coleman - foul #2 on Tom Coleman, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), James Casarez (PF) Brian Nave, Brian Derrickson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Paul Vick (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF) Tom Coleman, Franklin Riley, Rickey Elkin, Tomas Tinker | |
| 15:42 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Craig Turner - foul #3 on Craig Turner, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Samford | Scott Fiala (C) James Casarez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray (C) Craig Turner | |
| 15:42 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker misses the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 15:42 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 15:21 | Samford | Scott Fiala grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 15:02 | Samford | Leon Lanier can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 39-33 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brad Murray | 39-33 |
| 14:56 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eddie Roberts | 39-36 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Don Brown is hacked by Paul Vick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Vick, team foul #5 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Todd Lawsky (SG), Keith Kelly (SF), James Casarez (PF) John Miles, Leon Lanier, Jamie Brubaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller (SF), Craig Turner (C) Paul Vick, Brad Murray | |
| 14:34 | Samford | Todd Lawsky knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:30 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 14:29 | Samford | James Casarez pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:10 | Samford | Scott Fiala dunks the ball | 44-36 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-36 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts snags the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:37 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-36 |
| 13:36 | Samford | James Casarez grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:20 | Samford | Don Brown misses long on a floater from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:18 | Samford | James Casarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Todd Lawsky hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Loudermilk - foul #1 on Matthew Loudermilk, team foul #6 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Samford | John Miles (PG), Brian Derrickson (SF), James Thomas (C) Don Brown, Keith Kelly, Scott Fiala | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Tomas Tinker (PF), Brad Murray (C) Benjamin Rains, Matthew Loudermilk, Paul Eller, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 13:02 | Samford | Todd Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:02 | Samford | Todd Lawsky misses the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on James Casarez - foul #4 on James Casarez, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG), Leon Lanier (SF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Todd Lawsky, James Casarez, James Thomas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker makes the 1st free throw | 45-37 |
| 12:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:27 | Samford | John Miles drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-38 |
| 12:05 | Samford | The rebound goes to Leon Lanier | 48-38 |
| 11:50 | Samford | Brian Nave misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-38 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley grabs the board | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Brian Nave (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Miles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Lanier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Derrickson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Brubaker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Elkin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tomas Tinker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Brad Murray (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-38 |
| 11:44 | Samford | Brian Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 11:28 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker banks in the layup set up by Brian Nave | 50-38 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-40 |
| 10:49 | Samford | John Miles loses the ball out of bounds | 50-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), Todd Lawsky (SG), Keith Kelly (SF), James Thomas (PF), Scott Fiala (C) Brian Nave, John Miles, Leon Lanier, Brian Derrickson, Jamie Brubaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Henry Stennett (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF), Craig Turner (C) Tom Coleman, Franklin Riley, Rickey Elkin, Tomas Tinker, Brad Murray | |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | James Thomas takes the ball from Paul Vick | 50-40 |
| 10:09 | Samford | Todd Lawsky misses the shot from the right side | 50-40 |
| 10:08 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 10:02 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick misses short on a shot from the baseline | 50-40 |
| 10:01 | Samford | Keith Kelly pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| 09:48 | Samford | Todd Lawsky is open and buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Don Brown | 52-40 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains is called for traveling | 52-40 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Derrickson (PF) Scott Fiala | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF) Henry Stennett, Paul Eller, Paul Vick | |
| 09:24 | Samford | Don Brown is hacked by Benjamin Rains in the backcourt - foul #3 on Benjamin Rains, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| 09:24 | Samford | Don Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 09:24 | Samford | Don Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Rains | 54-42 |
| 08:50 | Samford | Craig Turner blocks the jumper by Don Brown | 54-42 |
| 08:49 | Samford | Keith Kelly snags the offensive board | 54-42 |
| 08:34 | Samford | Brian Derrickson makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Don Brown | 56-42 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts misses the jumper from the left side | 56-42 |
| 08:21 | Samford | Don Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 08:03 | Samford | Keith Kelly's pass is intercepted by Rickey Elkin | 56-42 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-42 |
| 07:42 | Samford | Keith Kelly grabs the board | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Keith Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Derrickson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Benjamin Rains (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Loudermilk (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Rickey Elkin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Turner (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Samford | Benjamin Rains steps in front of the Don Brown pass in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner connects on the floater from close range | 56-44 |
| 06:56 | Samford | Benjamin Rains is called for the reach on Don Brown - foul #4 on Benjamin Rains, team foul #8 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Samford | John Miles (SG), Leon Lanier (SF), James Casarez (PF), Scott Fiala (C) Todd Lawsky, Keith Kelly, Brian Derrickson, James Thomas | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Vick (SF), Tomas Tinker (PF), Brad Murray (C) Benjamin Rains, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 06:56 | Samford | Don Brown makes the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 06:56 | Samford | Don Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker hits the finger roll set up by Paul Vick and he's hacked by John Miles - foul #3 on John Miles, team foul #4 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG) Don Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker misses the free throw | 57-46 |
| 06:46 | Samford | Scott Fiala grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 06:28 | Samford | Scott Fiala misses long on an open floater from the baseline | 57-46 |
| 06:26 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 06:14 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley banks in the layup | 57-48 |
| 05:46 | Samford | Brian Nave scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Scott Fiala | 59-48 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Vick | 59-51 |
| 05:23 | Samford | Tomas Tinker takes the ball from Leon Lanier in the backcourt | 59-51 |
| 05:15 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley loses the ball out of bounds | 59-51 |
| Subs | Samford | Keith Kelly (SF) Leon Lanier | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF) Tom Coleman, Franklin Riley, Paul Vick, Brad Murray | |
| 04:49 | Samford | Keith Kelly hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Miles | 62-51 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller drills a floater in the lane on a great pass from Matthew Loudermilk | 62-53 |
| 04:19 | Samford | Keith Kelly misses badly on a shot near the basket | 62-53 |
| 04:17 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 04:12 | Samford | Keith Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 04:05 | Samford | John Miles can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 04:03 | Samford | Keith Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Scott Fiala hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Paul Eller - foul #2 on Paul Eller, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Don Brown (PG), Todd Lawsky (SG), Brian Derrickson (SF), Jamie Brubaker (PF) Brian Nave, John Miles, Keith Kelly, James Casarez | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Craig Turner (C) Henry Stennett, Matthew Loudermilk, Paul Eller, Tomas Tinker | |
| 03:52 | Samford | Scott Fiala misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:52 | Samford | Scott Fiala misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:45 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-53 |
| Subs | Samford | Leon Lanier (SF) Scott Fiala | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Don Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Lawsky (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Leon Lanier (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Derrickson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Brubaker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Riley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rickey Elkin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eddie Roberts (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:35 | Samford | Don Brown hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Brian Derrickson and he's hacked by Franklin Riley - foul #3 on Franklin Riley, team foul #10 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick (PF) Eddie Roberts | |
| 03:35 | Samford | Don Brown makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:26 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 03:25 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner grabs the offensive rebound | 65-53 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Tom Coleman | 65-55 |
| 03:01 | Samford | Craig Turner is called for the reach on Leon Lanier - foul #4 on Craig Turner, team foul #11 | 65-55 |
| 03:01 | Samford | Leon Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:01 | Samford | Leon Lanier misses the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner gets the rebound | 66-55 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-55 |
| Subs | Samford | James Casarez (PF), Scott Fiala (C) Leon Lanier, Jamie Brubaker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray (C) Craig Turner | |
| 02:55 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman is hacked by Don Brown - foul #1 on Don Brown, team foul #5 | 66-55 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Rickey Elkin | 66-58 |
| 02:07 | Samford | Brian Derrickson buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Paul Vick - foul #2 on Paul Vick, team foul #12 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Samford | Brian Nave (PG), John Miles (SG), Leon Lanier (SF), Jamie Brubaker (C) Don Brown, Todd Lawsky, James Casarez, Scott Fiala | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Paul Eller (SF) Tom Coleman, Rickey Elkin | |
| 02:07 | Samford | Brian Derrickson misses the free throw | 68-58 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller pulls down the rebound | 68-58 |
| 01:47 | Eastern Illinois | Leon Lanier picks off the pass by Paul Eller | 68-58 |
| 01:18 | Samford | John Miles is fouled on the floor by Paul Eller - foul #3 on Paul Eller, team foul #13 | 68-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker (PF) Paul Eller | |
| 01:18 | Samford | John Miles misses the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 01:18 | Samford | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-58 |
| 00:59 | Samford | The rebound goes to John Miles | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Samford | Benjamin Rains is called for the reach on John Miles in the backcourt - foul #5 on Benjamin Rains, team foul #14 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG) Benjamin Rains | |
| 00:56 | Samford | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:56 | Samford | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray is fouled on the floor by Jamie Brubaker - foul #2 on Jamie Brubaker, team foul #6 | 71-58 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Henry Stennett | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Samford | Jamie Brubaker slams it home | 73-60 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker misses long on a shot in the lane | 73-60 |
| 00:15 | Samford | Brian Derrickson pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Brian Nave runs out the clock | 73-60 |