| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Novick (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Hester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Morris Bearden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Cady (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Garner (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lester Arciniega (fresh) PF - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega inbounds the ball | 37-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens comes up short on the shot from the right block | 37-32 |
| 19:47 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Morris Bearden | 37-32 |
| 19:33 | Eastern Kentucky | William Garner takes the ball from Gavin Eppinger | 37-32 |
| 19:18 | Tennessee State | James Cady makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Brian Owens | 37-35 |
| 18:53 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester is whistled for traveling | 37-35 |
| 18:34 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 37-35 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester travels with the ball | 37-35 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from James Cady | 37-37 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on William Garner - foul #1 on William Garner, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from James Cady | 38-39 |
| 17:06 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick is fouled on the floor by Lester Arciniega - foul #2 on Lester Arciniega, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry (C) Morris Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Damien Denski (SF), Clifford Goss (PF) Lester Arciniega, Robert Young | |
| 16:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:49 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Garner | 38-39 |
| 16:42 | Tennessee State | James Novick picks off the pass by William Garner | 38-39 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick misses the easy layup | 38-39 |
| 16:36 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 16:16 | Tennessee State | Damien Denski misses the easy layup | 38-39 |
| 16:14 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens grabs the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | William Garner scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Clifford Goss | 38-42 |
| 15:46 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-42 |
| 15:45 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester grabs the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Novick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Hester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Cady (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Garner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Damien Denski (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clifford Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Owens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Clifford Goss - foul #1 on Clifford Goss, team foul #3 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo (PG), Domingo Reyes (SG), Paul Baum (SF), Morris Bearden (C) Jake Chute, James Novick, Gavin Eppinger, Joseph Berry | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Ethan Neal (SG), Lester Arciniega (SF), Robert Young (PF) James Cady, William Garner, Brian Owens | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee State | Robert Young pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 15:25 | Tennessee State | Ethan Neal buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-45 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry (PF) William Hester | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 15:06 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss can't throw it down | 39-45 |
| 15:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Damien Denski is called for the reach on Morris Bearden - foul #1 on Damien Denski, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-45 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes gets the offensive rebound | 39-45 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Clifford Goss steals the ball from Joseph Berry | 39-45 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee State | Joseph Berry picks off the pass by Ethan Neal | 39-45 |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Domingo Reyes | 41-45 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-45 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Goss | 41-45 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee State | Ethan Neal hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 13:25 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Berry | 41-45 |
| 13:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG), Gavin Eppinger (SF), William Hester (PF), Anthony Ellett (C) Rogelio Russo, Paul Baum, Joseph Berry, Morris Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Cady (PG), William Garner (SG), James Slaughter (SF), John Torian (PF), Brian Owens (C) Damien Denski, Ethan Neal, Lester Arciniega, Robert Young, Clifford Goss | |
| 12:53 | Tennessee State | James Slaughter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Ellett grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 12:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee State | John Torian pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | James Cady misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jake Chute - foul #3 on Jake Chute, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | James Cady makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:24 | Tennessee State | James Cady makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 11:46 | Tennessee State | Domingo Reyes is called for the reach on William Garner - foul #4 on Domingo Reyes, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick (SG), Morris Bearden (C) Domingo Reyes, Anthony Ellett | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega (SF) John Torian | |
| 11:25 | Tennessee State | James Cady clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-47 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden grabs the board | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Novick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Hester (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Morris Bearden (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Cady (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - Lester Arciniega (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Slaughter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger's fadeaway is rejected by James Slaughter | 43-47 |
| 11:18 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to William Garner | 43-47 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens misses the runner in the lane but the foul's on Morris Bearden - foul #1 on Morris Bearden, team foul #3 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry (PF) William Hester | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Robert Young (PF) James Slaughter | |
| 10:54 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:54 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Robert Young | 43-48 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee State | James Cady misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-48 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens tips it in | 43-50 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden misses the dunk | 43-50 |
| 09:51 | Tennessee State | William Garner grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | William Garner hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on James Novick - foul #1 on James Novick, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo (PG), Paul Baum (SF), William Hester (PF) Jake Chute, Gavin Eppinger, Morris Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Damien Denski (PG), James Slaughter (SF), Clifford Goss (C) James Cady, Lester Arciniega, Brian Owens | |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | William Garner makes the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:25 | Tennessee State | William Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | William Garner steals it from James Novick | 43-52 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee State | Damien Denski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 08:50 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 08:37 | Tennessee State | William Garner buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Damien Denski | 43-54 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry tips it home | 45-54 |
| 08:10 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Damien Denski tips it home | 45-56 |
| 07:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG), Domingo Reyes (SG), Gavin Eppinger (SF), Morris Bearden (C) Rogelio Russo, James Novick, Paul Baum, Joseph Berry | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | James Cady (PG), Lester Arciniega (SF), Brian Owens (C) William Garner, James Slaughter, Robert Young | |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Gavin Eppinger - foul #1 on Gavin Eppinger, team foul #5 | 45-56 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega makes the 2nd free throw | 45-58 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 07:08 | Tennessee State | James Cady pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. PF - William Hester (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Morris Bearden (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Cady (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Damien Denski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lester Arciniega (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clifford Goss (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 06:44 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Jake Chute | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:04 | Tennessee State | Damien Denski hits a turnaround in the lane | 47-63 |
| 05:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Morris Bearden | 50-63 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Morris Bearden | 50-63 |
| 05:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 05:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-63 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger gets the offensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Domingo Reyes | 53-63 |
| 04:43 | Tennessee State | Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry (PF) William Hester | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Garner (SG), Robert Young (PF) Damien Denski, Clifford Goss | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:25 | Tennessee State | Robert Young's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry is fouled on the floor by Robert Young - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #5 | 53-63 |
| 03:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 03:54 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:41 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 03:39 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to James Cady | 53-63 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 03:15 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-63 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee State | William Garner pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Berry (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Morris Bearden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - James Cady (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Garner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SF - Lester Arciniega (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Young (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Owens (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:36 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens connects on the shot in the lane | 53-65 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden blows the layup | 53-65 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee State | James Cady grabs the defensive rebound | 53-65 |
| 01:53 | Tennessee State | Lester Arciniega's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Berry | 53-65 |
| 01:51 | Tennessee State | Brian Owens can't tip it in | 53-65 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden pulls down the rebound | 53-65 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gavin Eppinger | 55-65 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee State | Joseph Berry blocks the jumper by Lester Arciniega | 55-65 |
| 01:23 | Tennessee State | William Garner grabs the offensive board | 55-65 |
| 00:56 | Tennessee State | James Cady buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lester Arciniega | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Morris Bearden is fouled on the floor by Brian Owens - foul #2 on Brian Owens, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Rogelio Russo (PG), James Novick (SG), Paul Baum (SF), Anthony Ellett (C) Jake Chute, Domingo Reyes, Gavin Eppinger, Morris Bearden | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Damien Denski (PG), Ethan Neal (SG), James Slaughter (SF), John Torian (PF), Clifford Goss (C) James Cady, William Garner, Lester Arciniega, Robert Young, Brian Owens | |
| 00:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Ellett misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 55-67 |
| 00:48 | Tennessee State | Clifford Goss snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Tennessee State | James Slaughter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-67 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Anthony Ellett grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Kentucky | James Novick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-67 |
| 00:14 | Tennessee State | James Slaughter snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Damien Denski runs out the clock | 55-67 |