| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Heriberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Juan Camacho (fresh) PF - David Brock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - August Mai (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Calvin Hardison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sherman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Henegar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Wright (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho inbounds the ball | 30-34 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo is hacked by Calvin Hardison - foul #2 on Calvin Hardison, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 19:39 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 30-34 |
| 19:37 | Florida State | Carl Wright gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 19:27 | Florida State | Juan Camacho is called for the reach on Jeffrey Henegar - foul #3 on Juan Camacho, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SF) Juan Camacho | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:05 | Florida State | August Mai misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Carlos Goris - foul #3 on Carlos Goris, team foul #2 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield (SF) Carlos Goris | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 19:05 | Florida State | August Mai misses the 1st free throw | 30-34 |
| 19:05 | Florida State | August Mai makes the 2nd free throw | 30-35 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 30-35 |
| 18:41 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield loses the ball out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard (SG), Leslie Shea (PF), Clyde Elliott (C) Heriberto Russo, David Brock, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Garland (SG), Joshua Ketron (SF), Ricky Fowler (PF), Theodore Radabaugh (C) Calvin Hardison, Robert Sherman, Jeffrey Henegar, Carl Wright | |
| 18:01 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron misses the shot from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci grabs the board | 30-35 |
| 17:55 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Rone (SG) Roberto Ricci | |
| Subs | Florida State | Harold Wyatt (PG) August Mai | |
| 17:52 | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-35 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by James Garland - foul #1 on James Garland, team foul #2 | 30-35 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:26 | Florida State | Clyde Elliott is called for the reach on Ricky Fowler - foul #1 on Clyde Elliott, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Brock (PF) Scott Satterfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:08 | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson (C) Clyde Elliott | |
| Subs | Florida State | Calvin Hardison (SG), Robert Sherman (SF), Jeffrey Henegar (PF), Carl Wright (C) Harold Wyatt, Joshua Ketron, Ricky Fowler, Theodore Radabaugh | |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Rone is fouled on the floor by Carl Wright - foul #2 on Carl Wright, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Tapia (PG), Heriberto Russo (SG), Roberto Ricci (SF) Micheal Howard, Brian Rone, Leslie Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | August Mai (PG) James Garland | |
| 16:38 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock can't finish the layup | 32-35 |
| 16:37 | Florida State | Robert Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 16:21 | Florida State | Carl Wright misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 32-35 |
| 16:20 | Florida State | Carl Wright tips it home | 32-37 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-37 |
| 16:13 | Florida State | Carl Wright grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 15:50 | Florida State | David Brock takes the ball from August Mai | 32-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Joseph Tapia (fresh) SG - Heriberto Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Roberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Brock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - August Mai (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Calvin Hardison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sherman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Henegar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Wright (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:33 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock makes the shot from the right block | 34-37 |
| 15:22 | Florida State | August Mai misses the easy dunk attempt | 34-37 |
| 15:21 | Florida State | Calvin Hardison hits the follow up shot | 34-39 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Roberto Ricci | 37-39 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Carl Wright misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Joseph Tapia - foul #1 on Joseph Tapia, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Micheal Howard (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), Scott Satterfield (PF), Clyde Elliott (C) Joseph Tapia, Heriberto Russo, Roberto Ricci, David Brock, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Florida State | Harold Wyatt (PG), James Garland (SG), Joshua Ketron (SF), Ricky Fowler (PF) August Mai, Calvin Hardison, Robert Sherman, Jeffrey Henegar | |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Carl Wright misses the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:55 | Florida State | Carl Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Illinois | James Garland steals it from Clyde Elliott | 37-40 |
| 14:26 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron misses the lay-in | 37-40 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard is hacked by Joshua Ketron - foul #1 on Joshua Ketron, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh (C) Carl Wright | |
| 14:10 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Carlos Goris | 40-40 |
| 14:08 | Florida State | James Garland is fouled in the backcourt by Micheal Howard - foul #2 on Micheal Howard, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Garland clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Micheal Howard - foul #3 on Micheal Howard, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Garland misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:48 | Florida State | James Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | Clyde Elliott makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Micheal Howard | 42-41 |
| 13:06 | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh blows the layup | 42-41 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-41 |
| 12:58 | Florida State | Harold Wyatt gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Harold Wyatt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Carlos Goris - foul #4 on Carlos Goris, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Tapia (PG), Brian Rone (SG), Leslie Shea (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Carlos Goris, Micheal Howard, Scott Satterfield, Clyde Elliott | |
| Subs | Florida State | Calvin Hardison (SG), Robert Sherman (SF), Ralph Barnes (PF) James Garland, Joshua Ketron, Ricky Fowler | |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Harold Wyatt misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 12:49 | Florida State | Harold Wyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Ralph Barnes - foul #2 on Ralph Barnes, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Roberto Ricci (SF) Brian Rone, Juan Camacho | |
| Subs | Florida State | August Mai (PG), Carl Wright (C) Harold Wyatt, Theodore Radabaugh | |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 12:28 | Florida State | Carl Wright gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:08 | Florida State | August Mai misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Leslie Shea - foul #3 on Leslie Shea, team foul #8 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar (PF) Robert Sherman | |
| 12:08 | Florida State | August Mai makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:08 | Florida State | August Mai makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:43 | Florida State | Carl Wright gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Joseph Tapia (fresh) SG - Heriberto Russo (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Roberto Ricci (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Leslie Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (tiring) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - August Mai (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Calvin Hardison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Barnes (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Henegar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Wright (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:04 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 44-44 |
| 10:49 | Florida State | Calvin Hardison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 10:47 | Florida State | Carl Wright tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson | 47-46 |
| 10:32 | Florida State | August Mai scores on a shot near the basket | 47-48 |
| 10:13 | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Tapia is hacked by Carl Wright - foul #3 on Carl Wright, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard (PG), Brian Rone (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), David Brock (PF), Scott Satterfield (C) Joseph Tapia, Heriberto Russo, Roberto Ricci, Leslie Shea, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Garland (PG), Joshua Ketron (SG), Robert Sherman (SF), Ricky Fowler (PF), Theodore Radabaugh (C) August Mai, Calvin Hardison, Ralph Barnes, Jeffrey Henegar, Carl Wright | |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard is fouled on the floor by Robert Sherman - foul #2 on Robert Sherman, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 10:05 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 10:03 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 09:51 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Rone grabs the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Rone misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 09:30 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 09:28 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Rone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Clyde Elliott (C) Brian Rone, Scott Satterfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 08:44 | Florida State | Robert Sherman comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 08:43 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 08:39 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 08:38 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Theodore Radabaugh | 49-48 |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Sherman and he's hacked by David Brock - foul #2 on David Brock, team foul #9 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (PG) Micheal Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | August Mai (PG), Calvin Hardison (SG), Jeffrey Henegar (PF) James Garland, Robert Sherman, Ricky Fowler | |
| 08:26 | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh misses the free throw | 49-50 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock lays it up and in | 51-50 |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar lays it in and he's fouled by David Brock - foul #3 on David Brock, team foul #10 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Brian Rone (SG), Leslie Shea (PF), Scott Satterfield (C) Roberto Ricci, Heriberto Russo, David Brock, Clyde Elliott | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Sherman (SF), Carl Wright (C) Joshua Ketron, Theodore Radabaugh | |
| 07:50 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho connects on the floater near the basket set up by Carlos Goris and the foul's on Carl Wright - foul #4 on Carl Wright, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Ralph Barnes (PF) Jeffrey Henegar | |
| 07:33 | Eastern Illinois | Juan Camacho makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Carlos Goris (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Brian Rone (fresh) SF - Juan Camacho (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leslie Shea (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Satterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - August Mai (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Calvin Hardison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Sherman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Barnes (fresh) C - Carl Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Florida State | August Mai is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on August Mai, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Wright takes the ball from Carlos Goris | 54-53 |
| 07:03 | Florida State | Robert Sherman scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Calvin Hardison and he's hacked by Juan Camacho - foul #4 on Juan Camacho, team foul #11 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG), Roberto Ricci (SF) Brian Rone, Juan Camacho | |
| Subs | Florida State | Harold Wyatt (PG), James Garland (SG), Ricky Fowler (PF) August Mai, Calvin Hardison, Ralph Barnes | |
| 07:03 | Florida State | Robert Sherman misses the free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:03 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 06:49 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea drills a driving attempt from the right block | 56-55 |
| 06:31 | Florida State | Carl Wright hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Garland | 56-57 |
| 06:12 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-57 |
| 06:11 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Robert Sherman | 56-57 |
| 06:09 | Florida State | Carlos Goris picks off the pass by Harold Wyatt in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| 06:03 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 06:01 | Florida State | Harold Wyatt loses the dribble to Carlos Goris in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield grabs the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Heriberto Russo | 61-57 |
| 05:37 | Florida State | Carl Wright is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard (PG), Brian Rone (SG), Juan Camacho (SF), David Brock (PF), Clyde Elliott (C) Carlos Goris, Heriberto Russo, Roberto Ricci, Leslie Shea, Scott Satterfield | |
| Subs | Florida State | August Mai (PG), Calvin Hardison (SG), Joshua Ketron (SF), Jeffrey Henegar (PF), Theodore Radabaugh (C) Harold Wyatt, James Garland, Robert Sherman, Ricky Fowler, Carl Wright | |
| 05:17 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock misses the runner in the paint | 61-57 |
| 05:16 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:06 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Juan Camacho | 64-60 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron comes up short on the 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by Juan Camacho - foul #5 on Juan Camacho, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joseph Tapia (PG), Roberto Ricci (SF), Robert Jackson (C) Brian Rone, Juan Camacho, Clyde Elliott | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:25 | Florida State | Joshua Ketron makes the 3rd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:03 | Eastern Illinois | August Mai steps in front of the Robert Jackson pass | 64-62 |
| 03:48 | Florida State | Calvin Hardison drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Henegar | 64-64 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock lays it in | 66-64 |
| 03:30 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar misses long on a runner in the paint | 66-64 |
| 03:28 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Joseph Tapia (fresh) SG - Micheal Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roberto Ricci (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - David Brock (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Jackson (tiring) 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - August Mai (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Calvin Hardison (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Ketron (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Henegar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Radabaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson's 3 pointer is rejected by Jeffrey Henegar | 66-64 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci gets the offensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 03:03 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Joseph Tapia | 68-64 |
| 02:45 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar connects on the turnaround from close range | 68-66 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Goris (PG), Brian Rone (SG), Scott Satterfield (SF), Leslie Shea (PF), Clyde Elliott (C) Joseph Tapia, Micheal Howard, Roberto Ricci, David Brock, Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Garland (PG), Robert Sherman (SF), Ricky Fowler (PF), Carl Wright (C) August Mai, Calvin Hardison, Jeffrey Henegar, Theodore Radabaugh | |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-66 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Ricky Fowler grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 02:21 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo (SG) Brian Rone | |
| Subs | Florida State | August Mai (PG) Joshua Ketron | |
| 01:58 | Florida State | August Mai can't finish the uncontested layup | 68-66 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea pulls down the rebound | 68-66 |
| 01:56 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci (SF), David Brock (PF), Robert Jackson (C) Scott Satterfield, Leslie Shea, Clyde Elliott | |
| Subs | Florida State | Calvin Hardison (SG), Jeffrey Henegar (PF) James Garland, Ricky Fowler | |
| 01:39 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 01:36 | Florida State | Carl Wright's pass is intercepted by Heriberto Russo in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Roberto Ricci clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 01:22 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock snags the offensive board | 70-66 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Carl Wright - foul #5 on Carl Wright, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Theodore Radabaugh (C) Carl Wright | |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | David Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Carlos Goris - foul #5 on Carlos Goris, team foul #13 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield (SF) Carlos Goris | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:52 | Florida State | Jeffrey Henegar misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson grabs the board | 72-67 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Sherman steals the ball from Robert Jackson | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Calvin Hardison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-67 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard (PG), Leslie Shea (PF) Scott Satterfield, David Brock | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea is fouled in the backcourt by August Mai - foul #4 on August Mai, team foul #11 | 72-67 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield (C) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:17 | Florida State | Robert Sherman scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Calvin Hardison | 74-70 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield is hacked by August Mai in the backcourt - foul #5 on August Mai, team foul #12 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jackson (C) Leslie Shea | |
| Subs | Florida State | James Garland (PG) August Mai | |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Satterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:12 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Brock (PF) Micheal Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:10 | Florida State | James Garland hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Sherman | 76-73 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Howard (PG), Leslie Shea (PF) Scott Satterfield, David Brock | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo is hacked by Calvin Hardison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Calvin Hardison, team foul #13 | 76-73 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Heriberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Theodore Radabaugh | 77-73 |
| 00:02 | Florida State | Robert Sherman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 77-76 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea is hacked by James Garland in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Garland, team foul #14 | 77-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Brock (PF) Micheal Howard | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Illinois | Leslie Shea makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Robert Sherman misses long on a fullcourt shot | 79-76 |