| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Stennett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Fraser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brad Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Burritt (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Guthrie (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Andrews (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joshua Minyard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Banks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews inbounds the ball | 46-31 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Stennett - foul #2 on Henry Stennett, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 19:45 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 46-33 |
| 19:20 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Guthrie steals it from John Burke | 46-33 |
| 19:00 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 46-36 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Burritt tips it back up and in | 48-36 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Fraser - foul #1 on Donald Fraser, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), David Foxwell (SG), Norman Williams (SF), Eddie Roberts (PF), Joshua Robison (C) Henry Stennett, John Burke, Donald Fraser, Brad Murray, Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Cordle (C) James Banks | |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 18:21 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 18:02 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:55 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews blows the layup | 48-38 |
| 17:53 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren snags the defensive board | 48-38 |
| 17:48 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams travels with the ball | 48-38 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley (PG), John Cipriani (SG), Charles Aikens (SF), Troy Curry (C) Donald Baker, Michael Guthrie, Paul Andrews, Joshua Minyard | |
| 17:26 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 17:25 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Ricky Warren is blocked by William Cordle | 48-41 |
| 17:05 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to William Cordle | 48-41 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Norman Williams - foul #2 on Norman Williams, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Burke (SG), Brad Murray (PF), Carl Burritt (C) Ricky Warren, David Foxwell, Joshua Robison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani misses the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 17:01 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 16:39 | Eastern Illinois | Troy Curry takes the ball from Brad Murray | 48-42 |
| 16:35 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani loses the ball out of bounds | 48-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), Justin McKenzy (SF) Norman Williams, Eddie Roberts | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker (PG), Michael Guthrie (SG), Daniel Grijalva (PF) John Cipriani, Horace Bartley, William Cordle | |
| 16:22 | Eastern Illinois | John Burke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Burritt | 48-42 |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Justin McKenzy and he's fouled by Daniel Grijalva - foul #1 on Daniel Grijalva, team foul #1 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser (SF) Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Minyard (PF), James Banks (C) Daniel Grijalva, Troy Curry | |
| 16:10 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 15:52 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Aikens | 51-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Stennett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Fraser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brad Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Justin McKenzy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Guthrie (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Aikens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Minyard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Banks (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Eastern Illinois | John Burke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 15:18 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens is open and buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Donald Baker | 51-47 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 51-47 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens snags the defensive board | 51-47 |
| 14:45 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie is hacked by Justin McKenzy - foul #1 on Justin McKenzy, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), David Foxwell (SG), Eddie Roberts (SF), Joshua Robison (PF), Carl Burritt (C) Henry Stennett, John Burke, Donald Fraser, Brad Murray, Justin McKenzy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley (PG), John Cipriani (SG), Paul Andrews (SF), Michael Govan (PF), William Cordle (C) Donald Baker, Michael Guthrie, Charles Aikens, Joshua Minyard, James Banks | |
| 14:21 | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 51-47 |
| 14:19 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison grabs the defensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell travels with the ball | 51-47 |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Warren is called for the reach on John Cipriani in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Warren, team foul #5 | 51-47 |
| 13:54 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Govan misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 51-47 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Eddie Roberts | 51-47 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Eddie Roberts | 53-47 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Tech | William Cordle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 53-47 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Cordle | 53-50 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 53-50 |
| 12:52 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Govan grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 12:45 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews misses the easy open layup | 53-50 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 12:38 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Burritt tips it home | 55-50 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Warren is called for the reach on Horace Bartley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Warren, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), John Burke (SG), Norman Williams (SF), Brad Murray (PF), Justin McKenzy (C) Ricky Warren, David Foxwell, Eddie Roberts, Joshua Robison, Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker (PG), Michael Guthrie (SG), Charles Aikens (SF), Joshua Minyard (PF), James Banks (C) Horace Bartley, John Cipriani, Paul Andrews, Michael Govan, William Cordle | |
| 12:16 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the dunk attempt | 55-50 |
| 12:14 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy gets the rebound | 55-50 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Charles Aikens - foul #1 on Charles Aikens, team foul #2 | 55-50 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 12:10 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 11:57 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-50 |
| 11:55 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Henry Stennett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brad Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Justin McKenzy (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Guthrie (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Aikens (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joshua Minyard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Banks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Justin McKenzy | 59-50 |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker is hacked by Henry Stennett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Stennett, team foul #7 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser (SF) Henry Stennett | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Troy Curry (C) James Banks | |
| 11:48 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 11:48 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy grabs the defensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Aikens is called for the reach on John Burke - foul #2 on Charles Aikens, team foul #3 | 59-50 |
| 11:18 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser comes up short on the floater in the lane | 59-50 |
| 11:17 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses the tip | 59-50 |
| 11:15 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy grabs the offensive rebound | 59-50 |
| 10:59 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Brad Murray | 59-50 |
| 10:40 | Eastern Illinois | John Burke hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Brad Murray | 62-50 |
| 10:29 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Baker | 62-53 |
| 10:09 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams misses the driving attempt near the basket | 62-53 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker pulls down the rebound | 62-53 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), David Foxwell (SG), Eddie Roberts (PF), Carl Burritt (C) Norman Williams, John Burke, Brad Murray, Justin McKenzy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley (PG), Paul Andrews (SF), Michael Govan (PF), James Banks (C) Donald Baker, Charles Aikens, Joshua Minyard, Troy Curry | |
| 09:53 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 09:52 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts can't tip it in | 62-53 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews's pass is intercepted by Henry Stennett in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell lays it in on a great pass from Henry Stennett | 64-53 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews's floater is tipped away by Carl Burritt | 64-53 |
| 09:31 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-53 |
| 09:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews pulls down the rebound | 64-53 |
| 09:06 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Horace Bartley | 64-56 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Burritt can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 64-56 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett hits the follow up shot | 66-56 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley is hacked by Henry Stennett - foul #4 on Henry Stennett, team foul #8 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), John Burke (SG), Joshua Robison (PF) Henry Stennett, David Foxwell, Donald Fraser | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker (PG), John Cipriani (SF), Daniel Grijalva (PF), William Cordle (C) Michael Guthrie, Paul Andrews, Michael Govan, James Banks | |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:52 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Grijalva gets the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:40 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Grijalva clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-57 |
| 08:38 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 08:26 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ricky Warren | 69-57 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Warren takes the ball from John Cipriani | 69-57 |
| 08:01 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 69-57 |
| 07:59 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison tips it home | 71-57 |
| 07:56 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker travels in the backcourt | 71-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams (SF), Brad Murray (PF) Eddie Roberts, Joshua Robison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Minyard (SG), Charles Aikens (SF), Troy Curry (C) Horace Bartley, John Cipriani, Daniel Grijalva | |
| 07:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Burke makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Ricky Warren | 73-57 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ricky Warren (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Burke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brad Murray (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Carl Burritt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Minyard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Charles Aikens (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Cordle (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Troy Curry (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:42 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Minyard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews (SF) Charles Aikens | |
| 07:32 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 73-57 |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Burritt tips it but misses | 73-57 |
| 07:30 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Minyard pulls down the rebound | 73-57 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Ricky Warren is called for the reach on Donald Baker - foul #4 on Ricky Warren, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett (PG), Justin McKenzy (C) Ricky Warren, Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 07:25 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the 1st free throw | 73-57 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin McKenzy | 73-57 |
| 07:20 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Stennett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-57 |
| 07:19 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Justin McKenzy | 73-57 |
| 07:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray's layup is rejected by William Cordle | 73-57 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee Tech | William Cordle grabs the board | 73-57 |
| 07:06 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-60 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray makes the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Henry Stennett and he's fouled by Donald Baker - foul #1 on Donald Baker, team foul #4 | 75-60 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell (SG), Carl Burritt (C) John Burke, Norman Williams | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani (PG), Charles Aikens (SF), Michael Govan (PF), James Banks (C) Donald Baker, Paul Andrews, William Cordle, Troy Curry | |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses the free throw | 75-60 |
| 06:47 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks snags the defensive board | 75-60 |
| 06:36 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-60 |
| 06:34 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks grabs the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 06:20 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens buries a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Brad Murray - foul #2 on Brad Murray, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts (SF), Joshua Robison (PF) Justin McKenzy, Brad Murray | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie (SG) Joshua Minyard | |
| 06:20 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens misses the free throw | 75-62 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua Robison | 75-62 |
| 06:15 | Eastern Illinois | John Cipriani is called for the reach on Henry Stennett - foul #3 on John Cipriani, team foul #5 | 75-62 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Illinois | Michael Govan steals the ball from Eddie Roberts | 75-62 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani is hacked by Henry Stennett in the backcourt - foul #5 on Henry Stennett, team foul #11 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), Norman Williams (SG), Donald Fraser (SF) Henry Stennett, David Foxwell, Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Grijalva (PF), Troy Curry (C) Michael Govan, James Banks | |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Cipriani makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 05:32 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 77-63 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Grijalva makes the jump hook from the baseline | 77-65 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 77-65 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts misses the tip | 77-65 |
| 04:47 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser grabs the offensive rebound | 77-65 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Norman Williams | 80-65 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-65 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell (SG), Justin McKenzy (C) Donald Fraser, Joshua Robison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker (PG), Paul Andrews (SF), Michael Govan (PF), James Banks (C) John Cipriani, Charles Aikens, Daniel Grijalva, Troy Curry | |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 80-65 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews tips it home | 80-67 |
| 03:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 80-67 |
| 03:53 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to James Banks | 80-67 |
| 03:44 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 80-67 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks can't tip it in | 80-67 |
| 03:40 | Tennessee Tech | James Banks tips it in | 80-69 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ricky Warren (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - David Foxwell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Eddie Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Justin McKenzy (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Donald Baker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Guthrie (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Andrews (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Govan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Banks (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams lays it in on a nice dish by David Foxwell | 82-69 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | David Foxwell is called for the reach on Michael Guthrie in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Foxwell, team foul #12 | 82-69 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Burke (SG), Brad Murray (PF), Carl Burritt (C) David Foxwell, Norman Williams, Eddie Roberts | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Cordle (C) James Banks | |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 03:15 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Guthrie - foul #2 on Michael Guthrie, team foul #6 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser (SF) Justin McKenzy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley (SG), Charles Aikens (SF), Joshua Minyard (PF) Michael Guthrie, Paul Andrews, Michael Govan | |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray misses the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 83-71 |
| 02:58 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-71 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams (PG), Justin McKenzy (SF) Ricky Warren, Donald Fraser | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Guthrie (SG), Paul Andrews (SF), James Banks (C) Horace Bartley, Charles Aikens, William Cordle | |
| 02:46 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Joshua Minyard | 83-73 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 83-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts (SF) Justin McKenzy | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Michael Govan (PF) Joshua Minyard | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Illinois | Carl Burritt makes the shot from the right side | 85-73 |
| 02:22 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Govan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 85-73 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Eddie Roberts pulls down the rebound | 85-73 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams misses long on a runner in the paint | 85-73 |
| 02:14 | Tennessee Tech | Michael Govan grabs the defensive rebound | 85-73 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews is hacked by Eddie Roberts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eddie Roberts, team foul #13 | 85-73 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), Donald Fraser (SF) Norman Williams, Eddie Roberts | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews misses the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Illinois | Brad Murray lays it in on a nice dish by Ricky Warren | 87-74 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker is fouled on the floor by Ricky Warren - foul #5 on Ricky Warren, team foul #14 | 87-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams (PG), David Foxwell (SG), Eddie Roberts (SF), Joshua Robison (PF), Justin McKenzy (C) Ricky Warren, John Burke, Donald Fraser, Brad Murray, Carl Burritt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Horace Bartley (SG), Charles Aikens (SF), Joshua Minyard (PF), William Cordle (C) Michael Guthrie, Paul Andrews, Michael Govan, James Banks | |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker misses the 1st free throw | 87-74 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee Tech | Donald Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 87-75 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison comes up short on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Joshua Minyard - foul #2 on Joshua Minyard, team foul #7 | 87-75 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Troy Curry (C) Donald Baker | |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison makes the 1st free throw | 88-75 |
| 01:01 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison makes the 2nd free throw | 89-75 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Minyard | 89-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Justin McKenzy | 91-78 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Aikens hits the finger roll set up by Joshua Minyard | 91-80 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Williams runs out the clock | 91-80 |