| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Cory Ray (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Heath Harrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jaromierz Musinski (fresh) PF - Daniel Houston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Hung Wen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Loudermilk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rickey Elkin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski inbounds the ball | 41-36 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray is hacked by Craig Turner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Craig Turner, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 19:42 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston is fouled on the floor by Eddie Roberts - foul #1 on Eddie Roberts, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 19:23 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cory Ray | 43-36 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Hung Wen steals it from Rickey Elkin in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| 19:05 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston lays it in | 45-36 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Eddie Roberts, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (PG), Charles Cobb (SG), James Stephens (SF), Antony Greco (PF), Sebastian Putt (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Jaromierz Musinski, Daniel Houston, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF), Brad Murray (C) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 18:34 | Austin Peay | James Stephens misses the 3 from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 18:29 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Benjamin Rains | 45-39 |
| 18:08 | Austin Peay | Sebastian Putt misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 18:07 | Austin Peay | James Stephens tips it but misses | 45-39 |
| 18:06 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Brad Murray | 45-39 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains is hacked by Zachary Bone - foul #1 on Zachary Bone, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Hung Wen (C) Sebastian Putt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF), Craig Turner (C) Paul Eller, Paul Vick, Brad Murray | |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner loses the dribble to Zachary Bone | 45-39 |
| 17:49 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Rains is called for the reach on Zachary Bone in the backcourt - foul #2 on Benjamin Rains, team foul #4 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Heath Harrow (SG), Jaromierz Musinski (SF), Daniel Houston (PF) Zachary Bone, Charles Cobb, James Stephens, Antony Greco | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG) Benjamin Rains, Franklin Riley | |
| 17:41 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow hits a floater from the right side | 47-39 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts lays it up and in | 47-41 |
| 17:17 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray is fouled on the floor by Rickey Elkin - foul #1 on Rickey Elkin, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| 17:04 | Austin Peay | Tom Coleman takes the ball from Jaromierz Musinski | 47-41 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rickey Elkin | 47-44 |
| 16:28 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston is wide open but clanks a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Eddie Roberts - foul #3 on Eddie Roberts, team foul #6 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (PG), Charles Cobb (SG), Antony Greco (SF), Sebastian Putt (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Jaromierz Musinski, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts | |
| 16:28 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:28 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:28 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Benjamin Rains | 48-46 |
| 16:03 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco hits a shot from the right wing set up by Charles Cobb | 50-46 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 15:50 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Zachary Bone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Cobb (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Antony Greco (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Houston (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Sebastian Putt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Benjamin Rains (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Riley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Eller (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Vick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston travels in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), Heath Harrow (SG), James Stephens (SF), William Steinbeck (C) Zachary Bone, Charles Cobb, Daniel Houston, Sebastian Putt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (SG), Tomas Tinker (PF), Brad Murray (C) Paul Eller, Paul Vick, Craig Turner | |
| 15:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Stephens takes the ball from Henry Stennett | 50-46 |
| 15:37 | Austin Peay | James Stephens hits the finger roll | 52-46 |
| 15:16 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Tomas Tinker | 52-48 |
| 14:58 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Henry Stennett - foul #4 on Henry Stennett, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb (PG) Jeffrey Duncan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF) Benjamin Rains, Henry Stennett, Franklin Riley, Brad Murray | |
| 14:58 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:58 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 14:48 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 14:34 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-51 |
| 14:32 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck tips it but misses | 54-51 |
| 14:30 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco gets the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 14:17 | Austin Peay | Tom Coleman is called for the reach on Charles Cobb - foul #1 on Tom Coleman, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Jaromierz Musinski (SF), Daniel Houston (PF) Heath Harrow, James Stephens, Antony Greco | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner (C) Tomas Tinker | |
| 14:17 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 14:17 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 13:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-51 |
| 13:52 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 13:45 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Cobb | 58-51 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman is fouled on the floor by Daniel Houston - foul #2 on Daniel Houston, team foul #2 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (SG), Sebastian Putt (PF), Hung Wen (C) Charles Cobb, Daniel Houston, William Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF), Tomas Tinker (C) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Cory Ray is called for the reach on Benjamin Rains - foul #3 on Cory Ray, team foul #3 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Duncan (PG) Cory Ray | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:04 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-51 |
| 12:52 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone travels with the ball | 58-51 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Antony Greco (PF) Sebastian Putt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray (C) Paul Eller | |
| 12:50 | Eastern Illinois | Jeffrey Duncan picks off the pass by Benjamin Rains in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 12:49 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco banks in the layup on a great pass from Jeffrey Duncan | 60-51 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 60-51 |
| 12:27 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski grabs the board | 60-51 |
| 12:17 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone is whistled for a carry | 60-51 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Heath Harrow (SG), William Steinbeck (C) Jeffrey Duncan, Zachary Bone, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF), Craig Turner (C) Benjamin Rains, Paul Vick, Tomas Tinker, Brad Murray | |
| 12:15 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Franklin Riley, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| 11:57 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco scores on a shot from close range | 62-51 |
| 11:41 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-51 |
| 11:39 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco grabs the board | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Cory Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Heath Harrow (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jaromierz Musinski (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Antony Greco (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - William Steinbeck (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Tom Coleman (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Franklin Riley (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Rickey Elkin (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Roberts (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Turner (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Austin Peay | Tom Coleman steps in front of the Heath Harrow pass | 62-51 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley lays it in on a nice dish by Tom Coleman | 62-53 |
| 11:29 | Austin Peay | Tom Coleman takes the ball from William Steinbeck in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 11:26 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley blows the dunk | 62-53 |
| 11:25 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 11:21 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski's pass is intercepted by Tom Coleman in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 11:14 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner tips it back up and in | 62-55 |
| 10:50 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow comes up short on the shot from the left side | 62-55 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:49 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (SG), James Stephens (SF), Hung Wen (PF), Sebastian Putt (C) Heath Harrow, Jaromierz Musinski, Antony Greco, William Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Paul Vick (PF), Brad Murray (C) Tom Coleman, Franklin Riley, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 10:47 | Eastern Illinois | James Stephens is called for the reach on Matthew Loudermilk in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Stephens, team foul #4 | 62-55 |
| 10:37 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray is whistled for a carry | 62-55 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb (SG) Cory Ray | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:35 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick misses long on a turnaround from close range | 62-55 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray tips it home | 62-57 |
| 10:06 | Austin Peay | Sebastian Putt buries a jumper from the left side set up by Zachary Bone | 64-57 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Sebastian Putt - foul #1 on Sebastian Putt, team foul #5 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Heath Harrow (SG), Jaromierz Musinski (SF), Daniel Houston (PF) Zachary Bone, Charles Cobb, James Stephens, Sebastian Putt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin (SF), Tomas Tinker (C) Paul Eller, Brad Murray | |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Vick misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:39 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 09:16 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow clanks a shot from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 09:15 | Austin Peay | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Houston | 64-58 |
| 09:04 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-58 |
| 09:02 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen can't tip it in | 64-58 |
| 09:00 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Rickey Elkin | 64-58 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk is hacked by Heath Harrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Heath Harrow, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), Zachary Bone (SG), William Steinbeck (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Craig Turner (C) Benjamin Rains, Matthew Loudermilk, Paul Vick | |
| 08:42 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley is fouled on the floor by Zachary Bone - foul #2 on Zachary Bone, team foul #7 | 64-58 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 08:42 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:16 | Austin Peay | Franklin Riley is called for the reach on Zachary Bone - foul #3 on Franklin Riley, team foul #10 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb (SG), Antony Greco (PF) Jeffrey Duncan, Daniel Houston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Eddie Roberts (PF) Rickey Elkin, Craig Turner | |
| 08:16 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:16 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:16 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Cobb - foul #2 on Charles Cobb, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), James Stephens (SF) Zachary Bone, Jaromierz Musinski | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), Craig Turner (C) Tom Coleman, Tomas Tinker | |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:55 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 07:41 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray is whistled for traveling | 64-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Hung Wen (C) William Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (SG) Matthew Loudermilk | |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Cory Ray (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Antony Greco (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Hung Wen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Stennett (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Benjamin Rains (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eddie Roberts (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Turner (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-62 |
| 07:22 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 07:19 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray double dribbles in the backcourt | 64-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow (SG), Daniel Houston (PF) Charles Cobb, Antony Greco | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin (SF), Brad Murray (C) Franklin Riley, Craig Turner | |
| 06:57 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 06:55 | Austin Peay | James Stephens snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 06:37 | Austin Peay | Benjamin Rains takes the ball from Daniel Houston | 64-62 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin misses the easy layup | 64-62 |
| 06:33 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:15 | Austin Peay | James Stephens misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Stennett - foul #5 on Henry Stennett, team foul #11 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Jeffrey Duncan (PG), Zachary Bone (SG), Antony Greco (PF), Sebastian Putt (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Daniel Houston, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Paul Eller (SF), Tomas Tinker (PF), Craig Turner (C) Henry Stennett, Benjamin Rains, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Brad Murray | |
| 06:15 | Austin Peay | James Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 06:15 | Austin Peay | James Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 06:01 | Austin Peay | The rebound goes to Sebastian Putt | 66-62 |
| 05:37 | Austin Peay | Paul Eller blocks the short jumper by Antony Greco | 66-62 |
| 05:36 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 05:26 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-62 |
| 05:25 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 05:09 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Eller | 66-62 |
| 04:52 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 04:50 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Eller misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 04:48 | Austin Peay | James Stephens pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 04:28 | Austin Peay | Antony Greco is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 66-62 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner grabs the board | 66-62 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Zachary Bone - foul #3 on Zachary Bone, team foul #9 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Charles Cobb (SG), Jaromierz Musinski (SF), Daniel Houston (PF), William Steinbeck (C) Jeffrey Duncan, Zachary Bone, James Stephens, Antony Greco, Sebastian Putt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Paul Vick (PF) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Paul Eller, Tomas Tinker | |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:16 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray is hacked by Rickey Elkin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rickey Elkin, team foul #12 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray (C) Craig Turner | |
| 04:16 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 04:16 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Houston blocks the short jumper by Rickey Elkin | 67-64 |
| 03:59 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 03:44 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 03:43 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston tips it home | 69-64 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Jaromierz Musinski - foul #1 on Jaromierz Musinski, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Hung Wen (PF) Daniel Houston | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts (PF) Rickey Elkin | |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| Lineup | Austin Peay | PG - Cory Ray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Cobb (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jaromierz Musinski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Hung Wen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - William Steinbeck (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Benjamin Rains (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Franklin Riley (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Vick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Roberts (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Brad Murray (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Austin Peay | Cory Ray hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 69-65 |
| 03:12 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen gets the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:58 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck is fouled on the floor by Brad Murray - foul #1 on Brad Murray, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow (SG) Charles Cobb | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker (C) Brad Murray | |
| 02:58 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:58 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Hung Wen steps in front of the Tomas Tinker pass in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| 02:40 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-65 |
| 02:38 | Austin Peay | Hung Wen misses the tip | 71-65 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley pulls down the rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:34 | Eastern Illinois | Tomas Tinker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston (PF) Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman (PG), Rickey Elkin (SF) Benjamin Rains, Paul Vick | |
| 02:20 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski misses long on an open floater from the right block | 71-65 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley gets the rebound | 71-65 |
| 02:19 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb (PG) Cory Ray | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner (C) Tomas Tinker | |
| 01:59 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 71-65 |
| 01:58 | Austin Peay | Daniel Houston snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| 01:56 | Austin Peay | Franklin Riley is called for the reach on Charles Cobb in the backcourt - foul #4 on Franklin Riley, team foul #14 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk (SG) Franklin Riley | |
| 01:56 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 01:56 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Rickey Elkin comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-65 |
| 01:33 | Austin Peay | William Steinbeck pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow is hacked by Matthew Loudermilk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Loudermilk, team foul #15 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG) Charles Cobb | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-65 |
| 01:31 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:31 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 75-65 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Cory Ray is called for the reach on Tom Coleman - foul #4 on Cory Ray, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (PG), Charles Cobb (SG), James Stephens (SF), Antony Greco (PF), Hung Wen (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Jaromierz Musinski, Daniel Houston, William Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Vick (SF), Tomas Tinker (PF), Brad Murray (C) Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:17 | Eastern Illinois | Tom Coleman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 01:17 | Austin Peay | Charles Cobb gets the rebound | 75-66 |
| 01:17 | Austin Peay | Austin Peay calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| 01:15 | Austin Peay | James Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Cory Ray (PG), Heath Harrow (SG), Jaromierz Musinski (SF), Daniel Houston (PF), William Steinbeck (C) Zachary Bone, Charles Cobb, James Stephens, Antony Greco, Hung Wen | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk (SG), Rickey Elkin (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF), Craig Turner (C) Franklin Riley, Paul Vick, Tomas Tinker, Brad Murray | |
| 00:58 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 00:56 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski grabs the board | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Austin Peay | Matthew Loudermilk is called for the reach on Jaromierz Musinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Loudermilk, team foul #16 | 75-66 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:54 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:54 | Austin Peay | Jaromierz Musinski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner scores on a jumper from the left block | 77-68 |
| 00:45 | Austin Peay | Tom Coleman is called for the reach on Heath Harrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tom Coleman, team foul #17 | 77-68 |
| 00:45 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:45 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Illinois | Craig Turner blows the layup | 79-68 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts grabs the offensive rebound | 79-68 |
| 00:34 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 79-70 |
| 00:31 | Austin Peay | Matthew Loudermilk is called for the reach on Heath Harrow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Loudermilk, team foul #18 | 79-70 |
| 00:31 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:31 | Austin Peay | Heath Harrow makes the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Matthew Loudermilk is called for traveling in the backcourt | 81-70 |
| Subs | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone (PG), Charles Cobb (SG), James Stephens (SF), Antony Greco (PF), Hung Wen (C) Cory Ray, Heath Harrow, Jaromierz Musinski, Daniel Houston, William Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Benjamin Rains (PG), Franklin Riley (SG), Paul Vick (SF), Tomas Tinker (PF), Brad Murray (C) Tom Coleman, Matthew Loudermilk, Rickey Elkin, Eddie Roberts, Craig Turner | |
| Game Plan | Austin Peay | Austin Peay is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Austin Peay | Zachary Bone runs out the clock | 81-70 |