| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) PF - Bob Daniel (fresh) C - Josiah Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) SF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) C - John Hasan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville State | Jacksonville State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer's pass is intercepted by Brian Gilden | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel tips it in | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski is hacked by Brian Gilden - foul #1 on Brian Gilden, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Josiah Terry | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Kentucky | John Hasan is called for the reach on Bob Daniel - foul #1 on John Hasan, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Buchanan | 4-3 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:47 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan grabs the board | 4-3 |
| 17:36 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan knocks in the floater from the left block | 4-5 |
| 17:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Gilden | 7-5 |
| 17:10 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan misses the easy layup but the foul's on Josiah Terry - foul #1 on Josiah Terry, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF) Jackie Rehm | |
| 17:10 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:10 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel lays it in set up by Bobby Pimentel | 9-7 |
| 16:28 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 16:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden scores on a floater near the basket set up by Bobby Pimentel | 11-7 |
| 15:57 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan is whistled for a carry | 11-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Bruce Schuldt (SF), Lars Klimaszewski (C) Bobby Pimentel, Brian Baisden, Josiah Terry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Davis (SG), Jackie Rehm (SF), Mark Washington (PF), Raymond Golembiewski (C) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Timothy Piurkowski, Kenneth Buchanan, John Hasan | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Nole Bates (fresh) SG - Brian Gilden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) PF - Bob Daniel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Lars Klimaszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Michael Hill (fresh) SG - William Davis (fresh) SF - Jackie Rehm (fresh) PF - Mark Washington (fresh) C - Raymond Golembiewski (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-7 |
| 15:39 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Bob Daniel | 11-7 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt hits a jump hook from the baseline | 13-7 |
| 15:09 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Raymond Golembiewski | 13-10 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates makes the driving attempt from the right block | 15-10 |
| 14:25 | Jacksonville State | Mark Washington misses badly on a floater in the paint | 15-10 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Bob Daniel | 15-10 |
| 14:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Hill steals it from Brian Gilden | 15-10 |
| 13:55 | Jacksonville State | William Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Washington | 15-13 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-13 |
| 13:50 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:38 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 13:37 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm tips it but misses | 15-13 |
| 13:36 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski hits the follow up shot | 15-15 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG), Brian Baisden (SF), Josiah Terry (C) Nole Bates, Brian Gilden, Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Timothy Piurkowski (SG), Kenneth Buchanan (PF), John Hasan (C) Michael Hill, William Davis, Jackie Rehm, Mark Washington | |
| 13:09 | Jacksonville State | Bobby Pimentel swats the layup by John Hasan | 15-15 |
| 13:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 12:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry loses the ball out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel (PF) Lars Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 12:33 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Timothy Piurkowski | 15-17 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Bobby Pimentel | 17-17 |
| 12:08 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-17 |
| 12:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel pulls down the rebound | 17-17 |
| 12:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-17 |
| 11:58 | Jacksonville State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Buchanan | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Schuldt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bob Daniel (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Josiah Terry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Golembiewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Hasan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Jacksonville State | Brian Baisden steals it from Raymond Golembiewski | 17-17 |
| 11:28 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel is whistled for a carry | 17-17 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden (SG), Lars Klimaszewski (PF) Bruce Schuldt, Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm (SF) Raymond Golembiewski | |
| 11:05 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Bernard Schwabenbauer | 17-19 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Bobby Pimentel | 19-19 |
| 10:32 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Piurkowski, team foul #2 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Jerry Haun (SF) Bobby Pimentel, Brian Baisden | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Robert Lee (PF), Mark Washington (C) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Kenneth Buchanan, John Hasan | |
| 10:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 21-19 |
| 09:58 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Piurkowski | 21-21 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 21-21 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates double dribbles | 21-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (SG), Brian Baisden (SF), Bob Daniel (PF) Brian Gilden, Jerry Haun, Lars Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Raymond Golembiewski (SF), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Timothy Piurkowski, Jackie Rehm, Robert Lee | |
| 09:05 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG) Nole Bates | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | John Hasan (C) Mark Washington | |
| 08:17 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Bernard Schwabenbauer | 21-24 |
| 07:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Schuldt | 23-24 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bob Daniel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Josiah Terry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Golembiewski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Hasan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill misses the lay-in | 23-24 |
| 07:34 | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer can't tip it in | 23-24 |
| 07:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden gets the rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-24 |
| 07:18 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 07:14 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Buchanan | 23-26 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel travels with the ball | 23-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden (SG), Jerry Haun (SF), Lars Klimaszewski (C) Bruce Schuldt, Brian Baisden, Josiah Terry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | William Davis (PG), Timothy Piurkowski (SG), Jackie Rehm (SF), Mark Washington (PF) Bernard Schwabenbauer, Michael Hill, Raymond Golembiewski, Kenneth Buchanan | |
| 06:31 | Jacksonville State | Brian Gilden takes the ball from Mark Washington | 23-26 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Jerry Haun connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 06:04 | Jacksonville State | Bob Daniel is called for the reach on William Davis - foul #1 on Bob Daniel, team foul #3 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG) Bobby Pimentel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (PG), Raymond Golembiewski (C) William Davis, John Hasan | |
| 05:51 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 26-26 |
| 05:30 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill is fouled on the floor by Brian Gilden - foul #2 on Brian Gilden, team foul #4 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt (SG), Brian Baisden (SF) Brian Gilden, Jerry Haun | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Bernard Schwabenbauer (PG), Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Michael Hill, Raymond Golembiewski | |
| 05:06 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 26-26 |
| 05:04 | Jacksonville State | Jackie Rehm tips it but misses | 26-26 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 04:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Bruce Schuldt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry (C) Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:36 | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bernard Schwabenbauer | 26-28 |
| 04:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry hits a turnaround in the paint and the foul's on Kenneth Buchanan - foul #1 on Kenneth Buchanan, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bobby Pimentel (PG), Jerry Haun (SG) Nole Bates, Lars Klimaszewski | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill (SF), John Hasan (C) Jackie Rehm, Mark Washington | |
| 04:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry makes the free throw | 29-28 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Haun - foul #1 on Jerry Haun, team foul #5 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Bob Daniel (PF) Jerry Haun | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:07 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski makes the 3rd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Buchanan swats the layup by Josiah Terry | 29-30 |
| 03:44 | Jacksonville State | John Hasan grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Bobby Pimentel (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Schuldt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Baisden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bob Daniel (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Josiah Terry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville State | PG - Bernard Schwabenbauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Piurkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kenneth Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hasan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:25 | Jacksonville State | Bob Daniel is called for the reach on John Hasan - foul #2 on Bob Daniel, team foul #6 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden (SG) Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski (SF), Mark Washington (PF) Timothy Piurkowski, Kenneth Buchanan | |
| 03:15 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bernard Schwabenbauer | 29-32 |
| 02:51 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Gilden hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 02:38 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 32-32 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden is fouled on the floor by Raymond Golembiewski - foul #1 on Raymond Golembiewski, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates (PG), Jerry Haun (SF), Bob Daniel (PF), Lars Klimaszewski (C) Bobby Pimentel, Brian Baisden, Bruce Schuldt, Josiah Terry | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski (SG), Jackie Rehm (SF) Bernard Schwabenbauer, John Hasan | |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Piurkowski steals the ball from Jerry Haun | 32-32 |
| 01:56 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski hits the finger roll set up by Jackie Rehm and he's fouled by Bob Daniel - foul #3 on Bob Daniel, team foul #7 | 32-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry (C) Bob Daniel | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | Kenneth Buchanan (PF) Mark Washington | |
| 01:56 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski makes the free throw | 32-35 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Kenneth Buchanan denies the turnaround by Nole Bates | 32-35 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski can't tip it in | 32-35 |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville State | Michael Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 01:25 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Raymond Golembiewski | 32-37 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Raymond Golembiewski - foul #2 on Raymond Golembiewski, team foul #5 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Baisden (SF) Jerry Haun | |
| Subs | Jacksonville State | | |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski misses the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:06 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 00:54 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski misses the 3 from the right corner | 32-37 |
| 00:53 | Jacksonville State | Raymond Golembiewski hits the follow up shot | 32-39 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Michael Hill steals the ball from Brian Baisden | 32-39 |
| 00:39 | Jacksonville State | Timothy Piurkowski lays it in set up by Michael Hill | 32-41 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Josiah Terry misses the 3 from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 00:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Lars Klimaszewski gets the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Nole Bates comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-41 |