| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ron Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Brenner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Pavone (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jeffrey Viera (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Clausen (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Patrick Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Hinton (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Forrest Yagi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner is hacked by Patrick Boyd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Boyd, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed's floater is tipped away by Randall Hinton | 35-30 |
| 19:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone grabs the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone double dribbles | 35-30 |
| 19:05 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi is called for traveling | 35-30 |
| 18:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Viera takes the ball from Ron Reed in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 18:54 | Utah State | Louis Clausen scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Viera | 35-33 |
| 18:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-33 |
| 18:34 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is fouled on the floor by Brian Decker - foul #1 on Brian Decker, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton (SF), Geoffrey Topp (C) Jason Brenner, Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Smith (PG), Robert Sepe (SG), Hassan Smith (SF), John Helm (PF), Timothy Hall (C) Jeffrey Viera, Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, Randall Hinton, Forrest Yagi | |
| 17:59 | Utah State | Ronald Pavone swats the shot by Robert Sepe | 35-33 |
| 17:57 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hall - foul #3 on Timothy Hall, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Russell Cotter (SG), Andrew Custard (C) Ron Reed, John Hawkins, Ronald Pavone | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (PG) Timothy Hall | |
| 17:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 17:15 | Utah State | Hassan Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-33 |
| 17:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-33 |
| 16:59 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by John Helm - foul #3 on John Helm, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG), Jason Brenner (SF), Ronald Pavone (PF) Lee Britt, Russell Cotter, Ricky Eaton, Andrew Custard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG), Patrick Boyd (SF), Forrest Yagi (C) Richard Smith, Hassan Smith, John Helm | |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:22 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi clanks a floater from the left side | 40-33 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone grabs the board | 40-33 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone hits a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Ron Reed | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ron Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Hawkins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Brenner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Pavone (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Geoffrey Topp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Clausen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Sepe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Forrest Yagi (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Utah State | Ronald Pavone steals it from Patrick Boyd | 42-33 |
| 15:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp can't finish the layup | 42-33 |
| 15:21 | Utah State | Louis Clausen pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:58 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi is hacked by Ron Reed - foul #3 on Ron Reed, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Russell Cotter (SG), Ricky Eaton (SF), Andrew Custard (PF), Brian Decker (C) Ron Reed, John Hawkins, Jason Brenner, Ronald Pavone, Geoffrey Topp | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Hassan Smith (SF), Randall Hinton (PF), John Helm (C) John Jones, Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, Robert Sepe, Forrest Yagi | |
| 14:35 | Utah State | Randall Hinton can't finish the layup | 42-33 |
| 14:33 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Hinton | 42-33 |
| 14:20 | Utah State | Richard Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 14:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt is whistled for traveling | 42-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Timothy Hall (C) John Helm | |
| 13:48 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera is hacked by Brian Decker - foul #2 on Brian Decker, team foul #3 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF) Hassan Smith | |
| 13:33 | Utah State | Richard Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-33 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Viera - foul #3 on Jeffrey Viera, team foul #4 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG), Ronald Pavone (PF) Lee Britt, Russell Cotter, Andrew Custard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG), Forrest Yagi (C) Richard Smith, Randall Hinton | |
| 13:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 12:55 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-33 |
| 12:54 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Viera | 45-33 |
| 12:43 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Viera | 45-35 |
| 12:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Hall is called for the reach on John Hawkins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Timothy Hall, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner (SF), Andrew Custard (C) Ricky Eaton, Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (PF) Timothy Hall | |
| 12:30 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins's pass is intercepted by Louis Clausen | 45-35 |
| 12:08 | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-35 |
| 12:07 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi tips it in | 45-37 |
| 11:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 11:50 | Utah State | Louis Clausen grabs the board | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Ron Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Hawkins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Brenner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Pavone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Custard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jeffrey Viera (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louis Clausen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Patrick Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Helm (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Forrest Yagi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Utah State | Louis Clausen hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeffrey Viera | 45-40 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Viera - foul #4 on Jeffrey Viera, team foul #6 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Russell Cotter (SG), Geoffrey Topp (PF), Cedrick Toone (C) Ron Reed, John Hawkins, Ronald Pavone, Andrew Custard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Smith (PG), Robert Sepe (SG), Hassan Smith (SF), Randall Hinton (PF) Jeffrey Viera, Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, John Helm | |
| 11:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Geoffrey Topp | 47-40 |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Richard Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Lee Britt - foul #1 on Lee Britt, team foul #4 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton (SF) Jason Brenner | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:48 | Utah State | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker (C) Cedrick Toone | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 10:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:28 | Utah State | Hassan Smith misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 10:26 | Utah State | Randall Hinton tips it back up and in | 49-44 |
| 10:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker is whistled for traveling | 49-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (PG) Randall Hinton | |
| 10:00 | Utah State | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Topp - foul #2 on Geoffrey Topp, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG) Lee Britt, Russell Cotter | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF), Randall Hinton (PF) Hassan Smith, Robert Sepe | |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Brian Decker - foul #3 on Brian Decker, team foul #6 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone (PF), Andrew Custard (C) Ricky Eaton, Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG) Richard Smith | |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:41 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 09:04 | Utah State | Randall Hinton scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Louis Clausen and the foul's on Ronald Pavone - foul #2 on Ronald Pavone, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner (SF) Geoffrey Topp | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (C) Forrest Yagi | |
| 09:04 | Utah State | Randall Hinton misses the free throw | 52-47 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Hawkins | 52-47 |
| 08:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | Randall Hinton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:22 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 08:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Andrew Custard grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 07:58 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Russell Cotter (SG), Ricky Eaton (SF), Cedrick Toone (PF), Brian Decker (C) Ron Reed, John Hawkins, Jason Brenner, Ronald Pavone, Andrew Custard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Jeffrey Viera (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Hassan Smith (SF), Robert Sepe (PF), Timothy Hall (C) John Jones, Louis Clausen, Patrick Boyd, Randall Hinton, John Helm | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Lee Britt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Cotter (fresh) SF - Ricky Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Cedrick Toone (fresh) C - Brian Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Jeffrey Viera (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Hassan Smith (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Sepe (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Jeffrey Viera is called for the reach on Russell Cotter in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffrey Viera, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Randall Hinton (PF) Jeffrey Viera | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Russell Cotter makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Russell Cotter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:16 | Utah State | Robert Sepe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-47 |
| 07:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Cedrick Toone gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| 07:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Hinton picks off the pass by Russell Cotter in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 07:06 | Utah State | Randall Hinton's floater is knocked away by Brian Decker | 54-47 |
| 07:05 | Utah State | Hassan Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:57 | Utah State | Randall Hinton connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 54-49 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker misses the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner (SF), Geoffrey Topp (PF) Russell Cotter, Cedrick Toone | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG) Randall Hinton | |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses long on a shot in the paint | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Geoffrey Topp | 55-49 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Louis Clausen is called for the reach on Ricky Eaton - foul #1 on Louis Clausen, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG), Ronald Pavone (PF) Lee Britt, Jason Brenner, Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF), Forrest Yagi (C) Hassan Smith, Timothy Hall | |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:51 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Forrest Yagi | 56-49 |
| 05:35 | Utah State | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-49 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Hawkins | 58-49 |
| 04:58 | Utah State | Richard Smith can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 04:56 | Utah State | Robert Sepe grabs the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 04:45 | Utah State | Louis Clausen's fadeaway is rejected by Geoffrey Topp | 58-49 |
| 04:44 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 04:39 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Smith and he's hacked by Ron Reed - foul #4 on Ron Reed, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner (SF), Andrew Custard (C) Ricky Eaton, Geoffrey Topp | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (PG), John Helm (PF) Richard Smith, Louis Clausen | |
| 04:39 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Boyd picks off the pass by Ronald Pavone in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| 04:22 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Brenner | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Robert Sepe lays it up and in | 60-54 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by John Helm - foul #4 on John Helm, team foul #11 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (PG), Russell Cotter (SG), Donald Kellems (SF), Brian Decker (C) Ron Reed, John Hawkins, Jason Brenner, Andrew Custard | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG), Hassan Smith (SF), Randall Hinton (PF), Timothy Hall (C) Robert Sepe, Patrick Boyd, John Helm, Forrest Yagi | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 03:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone makes the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Lee Britt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Cotter (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Kellems (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Pavone (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Decker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Clausen (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hassan Smith (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Randall Hinton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Timothy Hall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Utah State | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Ronald Pavone - foul #3 on Ronald Pavone, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Cedrick Toone (PF) Ronald Pavone | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 03:26 | Utah State | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 03:26 | Utah State | John Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Hall takes the ball from Brian Decker in the backcourt | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:55 | Utah State | Hassan Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 62-58 |
| 02:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed (PG), John Hawkins (SG), Jason Brenner (SF), Ronald Pavone (PF) Lee Britt, Russell Cotter, Donald Kellems, Cedrick Toone | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Helm (PF) Randall Hinton | |
| 02:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by John Helm - foul #5 on John Helm, team foul #12 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Patrick Boyd (SF), Randall Hinton (PF) Louis Clausen, John Helm | |
| 02:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 02:34 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Richard Smith (PG), Forrest Yagi (C) John Jones, Randall Hinton | |
| 02:16 | Utah State | Timothy Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Forrest Yagi is called for the reach on Jason Brenner - foul #1 on Forrest Yagi, team foul #13 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Louis Clausen (SG), Randall Hinton (PF) Hassan Smith, Timothy Hall | |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 01:52 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Randall Hinton | 64-58 |
| 01:30 | Utah State | Richard Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 01:28 | Utah State | Forrest Yagi tips it but misses | 64-58 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 01:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone clanks a shot near the basket | 64-58 |
| 01:04 | Utah State | Louis Clausen pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:50 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason Brenner | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #14 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Lee Britt (SG), Geoffrey Topp (PF) John Hawkins, Ronald Pavone | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Jason Brenner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Richard Smith | 66-61 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton (SF) Jason Brenner | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp is hacked by Richard Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Smith, team foul #15 | 66-61 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Geoffrey Topp misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:39 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Patrick Boyd | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Patrick Boyd misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed pulls down the rebound | 67-61 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Smith - foul #5 on Richard Smith, team foul #16 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone (PF) Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | John Jones (PG) Richard Smith | |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:23 | Utah State | Louis Clausen is called for traveling | 68-61 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Decker (C) Ronald Pavone | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #17 | 68-61 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed misses the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:13 | Utah State | Louis Clausen makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Randall Hinton | 69-64 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Ronald Pavone (PF) Brian Decker | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed is hacked by Louis Clausen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Louis Clausen, team foul #18 | 69-64 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed misses the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Ron Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:04 | Utah State | Louis Clausen connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton is fouled in the backcourt by John Jones - foul #2 on John Jones, team foul #19 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | John Hawkins (SG), Jason Brenner (SF), Brian Decker (C) Ron Reed, Lee Britt, Geoffrey Topp | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Ricky Eaton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Louis Clausen misses short on a fullcourt shot | 71-67 |