| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (fresh) SG - Brandon Mullinax (fresh) SF - Carlos Ertl (fresh) PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) C - Daniel Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Stover (fresh) SG - John Williams (fresh) SF - Jaime Primeaux (fresh) PF - Johnny Straw (fresh) C - Johnny Waddell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Eastern Illinois | Johnny Straw is called for the reach on Carlos Ertl - foul #1 on Johnny Straw, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Jacksonville State | Brandon Mullinax is called for the reach on John Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Mullinax, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw buries a 3 from straight away set up by Donald Stover | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Osvaldo Colombo and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #1 on John Williams, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:45 | Jacksonville State | Daniel Walker steals it from Johnny Straw | 3-3 |
| 18:23 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 3-3 |
| 18:22 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:00 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell connects on the jumper from close range set up by John Williams and he's fouled by Carlos Ertl - foul #1 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| 18:00 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell makes the free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:47 | Eastern Illinois | John Williams takes the ball from Brandon Mullinax | 3-6 |
| 17:44 | Jacksonville State | Brandon Mullinax is called for the reach on John Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Mullinax, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Anthony Underhill (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Brian Fanelli, Brandon Mullinax, Carlos Ertl, Osvaldo Colombo, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 17:31 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Anthony Underhill | 3-6 |
| 17:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 17:03 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell makes the wide open shot in the paint on a great pass from Donald Stover | 5-8 |
| 16:44 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Schilawski | 7-8 |
| 16:34 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 7-8 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Ronald Johnson | 7-8 |
| 16:27 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Anthony Underhill, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore (PG), Anthony Hall (SG), Henry Wallace (SF), Robert Winston (C) Donald Stover, John Williams, Jaime Primeaux, Johnny Waddell | |
| 16:24 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore is called for traveling in the backcourt | 7-8 |
| 16:08 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Daniel Malbrough | 9-8 |
| 15:55 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 15:54 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilbert Sellner (fairly fresh) SG - Shawn Schilawski (fairly fresh) SF - Daniel Malbrough (fresh) PF - Osvaldo Colombo (fresh) C - Boris Zircher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) SG - Anthony Hall (fresh) SF - Henry Wallace (fresh) PF - Johnny Straw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Winston (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Carlos Ertl (SF), Daniel Walker (C) Gilbert Sellner, Daniel Malbrough, Boris Zircher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell (C) Johnny Straw | |
| 15:31 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace misses badly on a shot from the right block | 9-8 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Shawn Schilawski | 12-8 |
| 15:16 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore is hacked by Osvaldo Colombo - foul #1 on Osvaldo Colombo, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill (C) Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 14:56 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Underhill steals it from Robert Winston | 12-8 |
| 14:49 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Osvaldo Colombo | 14-8 |
| 14:29 | Jacksonville State | The short jumper by Robert Winston is denied by Osvaldo Colombo | 14-8 |
| 14:27 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winston tips it in | 14-10 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-10 |
| 14:05 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winston snags the defensive board | 14-10 |
| 13:51 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell misses short on a shot from the left block | 14-10 |
| 13:50 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore tips it back up and in | 14-12 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 13:33 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:19 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Winston | 14-14 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo can't finish the layup | 14-14 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski gets the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:34 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill is hacked by Johnny Waddell - foul #1 on Johnny Waddell, team foul #3 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (SG), Boris Zircher (SF), Daniel Malbrough (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Shawn Schilawski, Carlos Ertl, Osvaldo Colombo, Anthony Underhill | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover (PG), John Williams (SG), Jaime Primeaux (SF), Johnny Straw (PF) Robert Moore, Anthony Hall, Henry Wallace, Robert Winston | |
| 12:22 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-14 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jaime Primeaux - foul #1 on Jaime Primeaux, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:11 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Johnny Waddell | 15-14 |
| 11:49 | Jacksonville State | John Williams misses the wide open shot from the right block | 15-14 |
| 11:47 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux snags the offensive board | 15-14 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Brian Fanelli (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Gilbert Sellner (fresh) SF - Boris Zircher (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daniel Malbrough (fresh) C - Daniel Walker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Donald Stover (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jaime Primeaux (fresh) PF - Johnny Straw (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Waddell (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover is open and buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Williams | 15-16 |
| 11:27 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli is hacked by Donald Stover - foul #1 on Donald Stover, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski (SG) Brian Fanelli | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 15-16 |
| 11:15 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Johnny Straw | 15-16 |
| 11:13 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Ronald Johnson (C) Daniel Malbrough, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo misses the dunk but the foul's on Jaime Primeaux - foul #2 on Jaime Primeaux, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Gary Murchison (SF) Jaime Primeaux | |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:58 | Jacksonville State | Shawn Schilawski steals the ball from Donald Stover in the backcourt | 16-16 |
| 10:43 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Stover steals the ball from Boris Zircher | 16-16 |
| 10:39 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover lays it up and in | 16-18 |
| 10:33 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo's pass is intercepted by Johnny Straw | 16-18 |
| 10:26 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gilbert Sellner - foul #1 on Gilbert Sellner, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl (SF) Boris Zircher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs (SG) John Williams | |
| 10:26 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:26 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover makes the 2nd free throw | 16-20 |
| 10:19 | Eastern Illinois | Shawn Schilawski connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ronald Johnson | 19-20 |
| 10:15 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Alexander Josephs, team foul #7 | 19-20 |
| 09:59 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Carlos Ertl | 21-20 |
| 09:44 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs connects on the open jumper near the basket on a great pass from Donald Stover | 21-22 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl is whistled for traveling | 21-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Daniel Malbrough (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Shawn Schilawski, Osvaldo Colombo, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Williams (SG) Donald Stover | |
| 09:21 | Jacksonville State | Gary Murchison misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-22 |
| 09:14 | Jacksonville State | Gary Murchison grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:54 | Jacksonville State | John Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 21-22 |
| 08:53 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:30 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker misses long on a jumper from the left side | 21-22 |
| 08:28 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw grabs the board | 21-22 |
| 08:09 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses the easy layup but the foul's on Gary Murchison - foul #1 on Gary Murchison, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (PG), Shawn Schilawski (SG), Anthony Underhill (PF) Brian Fanelli, Gilbert Sellner, Daniel Malbrough | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore (PG), Anthony Hall (SG), Henry Wallace (SF), Robert Winston (C) Alexander Josephs, John Williams, Gary Murchison, Johnny Waddell | |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl misses the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher gets the offensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Schilawski | 24-22 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Boris Zircher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Shawn Schilawski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Ertl (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Underhill (fresh) C - Daniel Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Anthony Hall (fresh) SF - Henry Wallace (fresh) PF - Johnny Straw (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Winston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace is hacked by Carlos Ertl in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #6 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Ronald Johnson (C) Carlos Ertl, Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Gilbert Sellner - foul #2 on Gilbert Sellner, team foul #7 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG) Gilbert Sellner | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover (PG) Anthony Hall | |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:25 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the dunk but he's hacked by Henry Wallace - foul #1 on Henry Wallace, team foul #9 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Anthony Underhill, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:58 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:41 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace is fouled on the floor by Boris Zircher - foul #1 on Boris Zircher, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| 06:41 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-24 |
| 06:23 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Walker | 25-24 |
| 06:08 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli misses badly on a floater from the right side | 25-24 |
| 06:07 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore grabs the board | 25-24 |
| 05:55 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace can't connect on a floater from close range | 25-24 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Winston is called for the reach on Boris Zircher - foul #1 on Robert Winston, team foul #10 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (PG), Alexander Josephs (SG), Johnny Waddell (C) Donald Stover, Robert Moore, Robert Winston | |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 05:47 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 05:34 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Fanelli - foul #1 on Brian Fanelli, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson (C) Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 05:34 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell makes the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 05:34 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:20 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo loses the dribble to Henry Wallace | 27-26 |
| 05:16 | Jacksonville State | Henry Wallace misses the lay-in | 27-26 |
| 05:14 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs misses the tip | 27-26 |
| 05:12 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell grabs the offensive board | 27-26 |
| 04:52 | Jacksonville State | Alexander Josephs knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-28 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli is called for 10 seconds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough (SF), Anthony Underhill (C) Brian Fanelli, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Williams (SG), Gary Murchison (SF) Alexander Josephs, Henry Wallace | |
| 04:30 | Jacksonville State | Gary Murchison can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 04:28 | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 04:07 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Malbrough loses the ball out of bounds | 27-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore (PG), Robert Winston (C) Anthony Hall, Johnny Waddell | |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore is hacked by Shawn Schilawski - foul #1 on Shawn Schilawski, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner (PG), Brandon Mullinax (SG), Carlos Ertl (SF) Boris Zircher, Shawn Schilawski, Osvaldo Colombo | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux (SF) Gary Murchison | |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:52 | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:37 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Ertl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-29 |
| 03:35 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winston grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gilbert Sellner (fresh) SG - Brandon Mullinax (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carlos Ertl (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Malbrough (fairly fresh) C - Anthony Underhill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Robert Moore (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jaime Primeaux (fresh) PF - Johnny Straw (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Winston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw misses short on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Carlos Ertl - foul #3 on Carlos Ertl, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (SF), Osvaldo Colombo (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Carlos Ertl, Daniel Malbrough, Anthony Underhill | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover (PG) Robert Moore | |
| 03:16 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:16 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Osvaldo Colombo | 27-29 |
| 03:06 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner is called for 10 seconds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson (C) Daniel Walker | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (SG), Johnny Waddell (C) John Williams, Johnny Straw | |
| 02:48 | Jacksonville State | Ronald Johnson swats the short shot by Johnny Waddell | 27-29 |
| 02:47 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Boris Zircher | 27-29 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Mullinax misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-29 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Osvaldo Colombo | 27-29 |
| 02:32 | Eastern Illinois | Gilbert Sellner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Robert Moore (SG) Anthony Hall | |
| 02:20 | Jacksonville State | Osvaldo Colombo steals the ball from Donald Stover | 27-29 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-29 |
| 02:00 | Jacksonville State | Jaime Primeaux snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 01:35 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell clanks a runner from close range | 27-29 |
| 01:34 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Johnson grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher clanks a jumper from the left block | 27-29 |
| 01:27 | Jacksonville State | Robert Winston gets the rebound | 27-29 |
| 01:25 | Jacksonville State | Donald Stover is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Stover, team foul #11 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Anthony Underhill (PF), Daniel Walker (C) Osvaldo Colombo, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall (PG), John Williams (SG), Gary Murchison (SF), Johnny Straw (PF) Donald Stover, Robert Moore, Jaime Primeaux, Robert Winston | |
| 01:18 | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 27-29 |
| 01:17 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell grabs the board | 27-29 |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Sellner - foul #3 on Gilbert Sellner, team foul #12 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli (PG), Daniel Malbrough (SF) Gilbert Sellner, Boris Zircher | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall misses the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 00:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brian Fanelli is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Brian Fanelli, team foul #13 | 27-29 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Malbrough - foul #1 on Daniel Malbrough, team foul #14 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo (PF) Anthony Underhill | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 00:40 | Jacksonville State | Anthony Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Johnny Waddell - foul #2 on Johnny Waddell, team foul #12 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Boris Zircher (SF) Daniel Malbrough | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 00:25 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Waddell gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 00:05 | Jacksonville State | Johnny Straw connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Hall | 28-33 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Osvaldo Colombo can't finish the layup | 28-33 |