| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lake (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lance Mulhern (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Arellano (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robby Burgan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ricky Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Fraser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Lentini (fresh) C - Joshua Robison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser inbounds the ball | 41-41 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace loses the dribble to William Arellano | 41-41 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Ricky Warren is called for the reach on William Niles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Warren, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell (PG) Ricky Warren | |
| 19:27 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Robby Burgan and he's fouled by David Foxwell - foul #2 on David Foxwell, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| 19:27 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the free throw | 44-41 |
| 19:06 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from David Foxwell | 44-43 |
| 18:51 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan's pass is intercepted by David Foxwell | 44-43 |
| 18:22 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison grabs the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 18:05 | Eastern Illinois | Robby Burgan is called for the reach on Joshua Robison - foul #2 on Robby Burgan, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens (PG), Rafael Sullivan (SG), Shaun Matthews (SF), William Adrian (PF), Al Adkins (C) William Niles, Paul Lake, Lance Mulhern, William Arellano, Robby Burgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Teran (PG), Walter Weber (SG), Justin McKenzy (SF), Michael McEneny (PF), Henry Hatcher (C) David Foxwell, Roger Wallace, Donald Fraser, Brent Lentini, Joshua Robison | |
| 17:52 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Weber misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Michael McEneny pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 17:30 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Hatcher can't finish the layup | 44-43 |
| 17:29 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran tips it in | 44-45 |
| 17:27 | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens is hacked by John Teran in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Teran, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| 17:09 | Notre Dame | William Adrian misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 17:07 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Hatcher snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Weber scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Justin McKenzy | 44-48 |
| 16:44 | Notre Dame | Al Adkins connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Shaun Matthews | 46-48 |
| 16:29 | Eastern Illinois | Al Adkins steals it from John Teran | 46-48 |
| 16:04 | Notre Dame | Al Adkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Shaun Matthews pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | William Adrian scores on a jumper near the basket | 48-48 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Wilbert Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rafael Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shaun Matthews (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Adrian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Al Adkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Teran (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Justin McKenzy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael McEneny (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Hatcher (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Weber | 48-50 |
| 15:15 | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens is denied on a layup by Justin McKenzy | 48-50 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Hatcher grabs the board | 48-50 |
| 15:06 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran loses the dribble to Shaun Matthews | 48-50 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | William Adrian misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Henry Hatcher - foul #1 on Henry Hatcher, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), Paul Lake (SG), William Arellano (PF), Robby Burgan (C) Wilbert Owens, Rafael Sullivan, Shaun Matthews, Al Adkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), Roger Wallace (SG), Donald Fraser (SF), Brent Lentini (PF), Joshua Robison (C) John Teran, Walter Weber, Justin McKenzy, Michael McEneny, Henry Hatcher | |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | William Adrian makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | William Adrian misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison gets the rebound | 49-50 |
| 14:39 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ricky Warren | 49-53 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 49-53 |
| 14:22 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 14:17 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern (SF) William Adrian | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | Paul Lake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern tips it back up and in | 51-53 |
| 13:34 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace misses the 3 from the left corner | 51-53 |
| 13:32 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Lance Mulhern | 51-53 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | Paul Lake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Kennedy (PF) William Arellano | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell (SG), Luther Barlow (C) Roger Wallace, Joshua Robison | |
| 12:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robby Burgan swats the layup by Donald Fraser | 51-53 |
| 12:49 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Paul Lake | 53-53 |
| 12:01 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser misses the shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 12:00 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 11:40 | Notre Dame | William Niles misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 11:38 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern tips it in | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lake (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lance Mulhern (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. PF - James Kennedy (fairly fresh) C - Robby Burgan (tiring) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ricky Warren (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Foxwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Fraser (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Lentini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Luther Barlow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-53 |
| 11:32 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to James Kennedy | 55-53 |
| 11:08 | Notre Dame | Brent Lentini swats the dunk try by Paul Lake | 55-53 |
| 11:07 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell lays it up and in | 55-55 |
| 10:59 | Notre Dame | William Niles is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Warren - foul #4 on Ricky Warren, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Owen (PG), Rafael Sullivan (SG), William Arellano (PF) William Niles, Paul Lake, James Kennedy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Teran (PG), Roger Wallace (SG), Justin McKenzy (SF), Michael McEneny (PF), Joshua Robison (C) Ricky Warren, David Foxwell, Donald Fraser, Brent Lentini, Luther Barlow | |
| 10:46 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 10:45 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern tips it but misses | 55-55 |
| 10:44 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 10:39 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran is hacked by Michael Owen - foul #2 on Michael Owen, team foul #2 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Al Adkins (C) Robby Burgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | William Arellano steps in front of the Michael McEneny pass | 55-55 |
| 09:57 | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Roger Wallace - foul #3 on Roger Wallace, team foul #6 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens (PG), William Adrian (SF) Michael Owen, Lance Mulhern | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini (PF) Joshua Robison | |
| 09:57 | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 09:57 | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran misses the dunk but the foul's on Wilbert Owens - foul #1 on Wilbert Owens, team foul #3 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), Lance Mulhern (SF) Rafael Sullivan, Al Adkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:37 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | William Niles misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael McEneny - foul #1 on Michael McEneny, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell (PG), Henry Hatcher (C) John Teran, Michael McEneny | |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | William Niles misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by William Arellano - foul #3 on William Arellano, team foul #4 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Owen (PG), Paul Lake (SG), Robby Burgan (C) William Niles, Wilbert Owens, Lance Mulhern | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser (SF), Luther Barlow (PF) Justin McKenzy, Brent Lentini | |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 09:04 | Notre Dame | William Arellano pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 08:46 | Notre Dame | William Arellano misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Luther Barlow - foul #2 on Luther Barlow, team foul #8 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison (C) Henry Hatcher | |
| 08:46 | Notre Dame | William Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:46 | Notre Dame | William Arellano misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 08:46 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 08:44 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 08:25 | Notre Dame | Paul Lake makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell travels with the ball | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), Rafael Sullivan (SG), Shaun Matthews (SF), James Kennedy (PF), Al Adkins (C) Michael Owen, Paul Lake, William Adrian, William Arellano, Robby Burgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Teran (PG), Walter Weber (SG), Justin McKenzy (SF), Brent Lentini (PF), Michael McEneny (C) David Foxwell, Roger Wallace, Donald Fraser, Luther Barlow, Joshua Robison | |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens (SG) Rafael Sullivan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG) John Teran | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Walter Weber misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 07:44 | Notre Dame | Al Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | William Niles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 07:29 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shaun Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Kennedy (fresh) C - Al Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Ricky Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Walter Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin McKenzy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brent Lentini (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael McEneny (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren loses the dribble to William Niles in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 07:06 | Notre Dame | Al Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan (SG), Lance Mulhern (SF), William Arellano (PF), Robby Burgan (C) Wilbert Owens, Shaun Matthews, James Kennedy, Al Adkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Roger Wallace (SG), Henry Hatcher (C) Walter Weber, Brent Lentini | |
| 06:46 | Eastern Illinois | Robby Burgan takes the ball from Henry Hatcher | 62-57 |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan is fouled on the floor by Henry Hatcher - foul #2 on Henry Hatcher, team foul #9 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Teran (PG), Donald Fraser (SF), Luther Barlow (PF) Ricky Warren, Michael McEneny, Justin McKenzy | |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:36 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Hatcher pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:18 | Eastern Illinois | Henry Hatcher is fouled on the floor by Lance Mulhern - foul #3 on Lance Mulhern, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Owen (PG), William Adrian (C) William Niles, Robby Burgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 05:57 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-60 |
| 05:35 | Notre Dame | William Arellano's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Fraser | 63-60 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Roger Wallace | 63-60 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Arellano swats the short shot by John Teran | 63-60 |
| 05:28 | Notre Dame | William Arellano grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 05:25 | Notre Dame | Rafael Sullivan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens (PG), Paul Lake (SG), James Kennedy (PF), Al Adkins (C) Michael Owen, Rafael Sullivan, William Arellano, William Adrian | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), David Foxwell (SG), Michael McEneny (SF), Brent Lentini (PF), Joshua Robison (C) John Teran, Roger Wallace, Donald Fraser, Luther Barlow, Henry Hatcher | |
| 05:13 | Eastern Illinois | Michael McEneny buries a runner from the left block set up by David Foxwell | 63-62 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | James Kennedy comes up short on the runner from the right block | 63-62 |
| 04:51 | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens tips it back up and in | 65-62 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Illinois | David Foxwell can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 65-62 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini tips it home | 65-64 |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | James Kennedy is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Illinois | Michael McEneny grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Michael McEneny makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Brent Lentini and he's fouled by Lance Mulhern - foul #4 on Lance Mulhern, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Niles (PG), Shaun Matthews (SF), William Adrian (PF), Robby Burgan (C) Wilbert Owens, Lance Mulhern, James Kennedy, Al Adkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Teran (PG), Walter Weber (SG), Justin McKenzy (SF), Luther Barlow (PF) Ricky Warren, David Foxwell, Brent Lentini, Joshua Robison | |
| 04:18 | Eastern Illinois | Michael McEneny makes the free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | William Niles is hacked by Justin McKenzy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin McKenzy, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | William Niles misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:16 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | John Teran lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin McKenzy | 66-69 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | William Adrian's layup is rejected by Luther Barlow | 66-69 |
| 03:46 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Justin McKenzy | 66-69 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Illinois | Luther Barlow misses short on a floater in the lane | 66-69 |
| 03:40 | Notre Dame | William Adrian grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 03:26 | Notre Dame | John Teran steps in front of the Shaun Matthews pass | 66-69 |
| 03:23 | Eastern Illinois | Justin McKenzy lays it in on a great pass from John Teran | 66-71 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Niles (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Lake (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shaun Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Adrian (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robby Burgan (tiring) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - John Teran (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin McKenzy (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Luther Barlow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael McEneny (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by William Niles is denied by Justin McKenzy | 66-71 |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | William Adrian pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 02:58 | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan makes the runner from the left block on a nice dish by William Niles | 68-71 |
| 02:58 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wilbert Owens (SG), James Kennedy (PF), Al Adkins (C) Paul Lake, William Adrian, Robby Burgan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren (PG), Roger Wallace (SG), Joshua Robison (C) John Teran, Walter Weber, Luther Barlow | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison is fouled on the floor by Al Adkins - foul #2 on Al Adkins, team foul #7 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Arellano (PF) Shaun Matthews | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Luther Barlow (PF) Michael McEneny | |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:39 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison misses the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 02:39 | Notre Dame | William Arellano grabs the board | 68-72 |
| 02:25 | Notre Dame | James Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 68-72 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Joshua Robison | 68-72 |
| 02:23 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-72 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Shaun Matthews (SF) William Arellano | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser (SF), Brent Lentini (PF) Justin McKenzy, Luther Barlow | |
| 02:11 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini misses the 3 from the left wing | 68-72 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison hits the follow up shot | 68-74 |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-74 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Paul Lake (SG), Lance Mulhern (SF), William Arellano (PF), William Adrian (C) Wilbert Owens, Shaun Matthews, James Kennedy, Al Adkins | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | William Arellano misses long on an open floater from close range | 68-74 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 68-74 |
| 01:44 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini misses the tip | 68-74 |
| 01:43 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison grabs the offensive board | 68-74 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Illinois | Brent Lentini is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Brent Lentini, team foul #11 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robby Burgan (C) William Adrian | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | William Niles is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Wallace - foul #4 on Roger Wallace, team foul #12 | 68-74 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the 1st free throw | 69-74 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:13 | Eastern Illinois | Joshua Robison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 01:11 | Notre Dame | William Arellano gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | William Niles is called for traveling in the backcourt | 70-74 |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ricky Warren misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 70-74 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Notre Dame | William Niles makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Lake | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | Lance Mulhern picks off the pass by Ricky Warren | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Notre Dame | Lance Mulhern travels with the ball | 72-74 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Lake is called for the reach on Donald Fraser in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Lake, team foul #8 | 72-74 |
| 00:15 | Eastern Illinois | Donald Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:15 | Notre Dame | William Arellano gets the rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Brent Lentini swats the short shot by William Niles | 72-74 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | William Arellano grabs the offensive board | 72-74 |