| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Myron Costales (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Greer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lloyd Brockman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Steve Wyant (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Cody (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kevin O'Grady (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clint Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Athalone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer inbounds the ball | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:53 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-44 |
| 19:52 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman tips it in | 45-44 |
| 19:34 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody clanks a shot in the lane | 45-44 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 19:11 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 19:10 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 18:54 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Lloyd Brockman - foul #2 on Lloyd Brockman, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | David Santini (SF) Norman Greer | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 18:54 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 18:54 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 18:54 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini lays it up and in on a great pass from Gary Neal | 49-45 |
| 18:35 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker's pass is intercepted by Lloyd Brockman | 49-45 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman makes the runner in the paint set up by Myron Costales | 51-45 |
| 17:58 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker is hacked by Herbert Phillips - foul #1 on Herbert Phillips, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Danny Moton (SG), Gary Smith (SF), Scott Floyd (C) Gary Neal, Myron Costales, Lloyd Brockman, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Hill (PG), Jimmie Hogg (SG), Thomas Stanford (SF), Jerry Saum (PF), Ronald Bear (C) Steve Wyant, Gary Cody, Kevin O'Grady, Clint Walker, Herbert Athalone | |
| 17:45 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 51-45 |
| 17:43 | UL-Monroe | Jerry Saum misses the tip | 51-45 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 17:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Smith misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 17:15 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Jimmie Hogg | 51-45 |
| 17:09 | UL-Monroe | Scott Floyd is called for the reach on Jimmie Hogg - foul #3 on Scott Floyd, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer (SF), Lloyd Brockman (PF), Gerard Gasaway (C) Christopher Gallien, David Santini, Scott Floyd | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 16:48 | UL-Monroe | William Hill comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 16:46 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Lloyd Brockman | 51-45 |
| 16:42 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer lays it in on a great pass from Lloyd Brockman and he's hacked by William Hill - foul #3 on William Hill, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales (SG) Gary Smith | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant (PG), Gary Cody (SG), Christopher Salesky (SF), Clint Walker (PF) William Hill, Jimmie Hogg, Thomas Stanford, Jerry Saum | |
| 16:42 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 16:24 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody is hacked by Norman Greer - foul #1 on Norman Greer, team foul #4 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Herbert Phillips (C) Danny Moton, Lloyd Brockman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone (C) Ronald Bear | |
| 16:10 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody drills a floater from the baseline set up by Steve Wyant | 54-47 |
| 15:51 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Herbert Phillips | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Christopher Gallien (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Costales (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Greer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerard Gasaway (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Steve Wyant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gary Cody (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Salesky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clint Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Athalone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Norman Greer - foul #2 on Norman Greer, team foul #5 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), John Hall (SF), David Santini (PF), Scott Floyd (C) Christopher Gallien, Norman Greer, Gerard Gasaway, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Hill (PG), Jimmie Hogg (PF) Steve Wyant, Clint Walker | |
| 15:37 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 15:37 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 15:37 | Eastern Illinois | Scott Floyd grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on William Hill - foul #4 on William Hill, team foul #2 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Smith (SG) Myron Costales | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady (SF), Jerry Saum (PF), Ronald Bear (C) William Hill, Christopher Salesky, Herbert Athalone | |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 58-48 |
| 14:51 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-48 |
| 14:50 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini gets the rebound | 58-48 |
| 14:45 | Eastern Illinois | John Hall knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Gary Neal | 61-48 |
| 14:42 | UL-Monroe | Gary Smith is called for the reach on Gary Cody in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Smith, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Danny Moton (SG), Lloyd Brockman (PF) Gary Neal, John Hall, Scott Floyd | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant (PG) Jimmie Hogg | |
| 14:27 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-48 |
| 14:25 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 14:20 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-48 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman tips it but misses | 61-48 |
| 14:16 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Jerry Saum | 61-48 |
| 14:06 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady is called for 10 seconds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales (SG), John Hall (SF), Herbert Phillips (C) Christopher Gallien, Gary Smith, David Santini | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Thomas Stanford (PF), Herbert Athalone (C) Jerry Saum, Ronald Bear | |
| 13:46 | Eastern Illinois | John Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips tips it back up and in | 63-48 |
| 13:43 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway (PF) Lloyd Brockman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker (PF) Kevin O'Grady | |
| 13:27 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-48 |
| 13:25 | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant grabs the board | 63-48 |
| 13:19 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 63-48 |
| 13:18 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Stanford hits the follow up shot | 63-50 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-50 |
| 12:38 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-50 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway scores on a runner in the paint | 68-50 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:21 | UL-Monroe | John Hall steps in front of the Thomas Stanford pass in the backcourt | 68-50 |
| 12:20 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales misses the lay-in | 68-50 |
| 12:19 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone snags the defensive board | 68-50 |
| 12:04 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Steve Wyant | 68-53 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Steve Wyant - foul #3 on Steve Wyant, team foul #3 | 68-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), Norman Greer (SF), Lloyd Brockman (PF), David Santini (C) Myron Costales, John Hall, Gerard Gasaway, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg (SG), Kevin O'Grady (SF), Jerry Saum (PF), Ronald Bear (C) Gary Cody, Thomas Stanford, Clint Walker, Herbert Athalone | |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 11:49 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Neal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Moton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Greer (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Lloyd Brockman (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - David Santini (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Steve Wyant (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Hogg (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin O'Grady (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Saum (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronald Bear (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | UL-Monroe | Gary Neal steps in front of the Steve Wyant pass in the backcourt | 70-53 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-53 |
| 11:31 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg snags the defensive board | 70-53 |
| 11:27 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 70-53 |
| 11:26 | UL-Monroe | Ronald Bear pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 11:14 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Wyant | 70-56 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini blows the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Bear - foul #3 on Ronald Bear, team foul #4 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Smith (SG) Danny Moton | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody (SG) Steve Wyant | |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 10:55 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:38 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 10:18 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Neal | 73-59 |
| 09:59 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady connects on the open 3 from the left corner set up by Jimmie Hogg | 73-62 |
| 09:39 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman buries a runner from close range | 75-62 |
| 09:27 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 09:25 | UL-Monroe | Jerry Saum snags the offensive board | 75-62 |
| 09:13 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody misses long on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Gary Smith - foul #4 on Gary Smith, team foul #7 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Myron Costales (SG), Scott Floyd (PF), Herbert Phillips (C) Gary Neal, Gary Smith, Lloyd Brockman, David Santini | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant (PG), Christopher Salesky (SF), Clint Walker (PF), Herbert Athalone (C) Jimmie Hogg, Kevin O'Grady, Jerry Saum, Ronald Bear | |
| 09:13 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 09:13 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 08:52 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Walker blocks the short jumper by Norman Greer | 75-64 |
| 08:50 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips grabs the offensive board | 75-64 |
| 08:37 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 08:36 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky grabs the board | 75-64 |
| 08:29 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky buries a shot from close range set up by Clint Walker and the foul's on Norman Greer - foul #3 on Norman Greer, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Hall (SF), Gerard Gasaway (C) Norman Greer, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 08:29 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky misses the free throw | 75-66 |
| 08:29 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 08:11 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-66 |
| 07:59 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody scores on a floater from the left side | 78-68 |
| 07:45 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-68 |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien grabs the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Christopher Gallien (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Myron Costales (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Scott Floyd (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerard Gasaway (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - Steve Wyant (tiring) 2 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Cody (tiring) 20 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Salesky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clint Walker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Athalone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Gary Cody - foul #1 on Gary Cody, team foul #5 | 78-68 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), Lloyd Brockman (PF), Herbert Phillips (C) Christopher Gallien, Scott Floyd, Gerard Gasaway | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Hill (SG), Thomas Stanford (SF) Gary Cody, Christopher Salesky | |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales misses the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 07:34 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 07:34 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Herbert Athalone | 78-68 |
| 07:23 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-68 |
| 07:21 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone grabs the offensive board | 78-68 |
| 06:59 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker misses the wide open runner from the right block | 78-68 |
| 06:57 | UL-Monroe | William Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-68 |
| 06:47 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Stanford is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range | 78-70 |
| 06:42 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales misses the easy layup | 78-70 |
| 06:40 | UL-Monroe | Thomas Stanford gets the rebound | 78-70 |
| 06:20 | UL-Monroe | William Hill banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clint Walker | 78-72 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-72 |
| 06:00 | Eastern Illinois | John Hall grabs the offensive board | 78-72 |
| 05:44 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Lloyd Brockman, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Danny Moton (SG), Gary Smith (SF), David Santini (PF), Gerard Gasaway (C) Gary Neal, Myron Costales, John Hall, Lloyd Brockman, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg (PG), Kevin O'Grady (SF), Ronald Bear (C) Steve Wyant, Thomas Stanford, Herbert Athalone | |
| 05:22 | UL-Monroe | William Hill is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Bear | 78-74 |
| 05:18 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin O'Grady picks off the pass by Christopher Gallien | 78-74 |
| 04:58 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-74 |
| 04:57 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway grabs the board | 78-74 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Ronald Bear - foul #4 on Ronald Bear, team foul #6 | 78-74 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Scott Floyd (C) Gerard Gasaway | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody (SG), Jerry Saum (PF) Jimmie Hogg, Clint Walker | |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 04:18 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody drills a shot from close range set up by William Hill | 80-76 |
| 03:54 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 80-76 |
| 03:53 | UL-Monroe | Jerry Saum gets the rebound | 80-76 |
| 03:46 | UL-Monroe | William Hill is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Gallien - foul #2 on Christopher Gallien, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), Myron Costales (SG), Norman Greer (SF), Lloyd Brockman (PF), Gerard Gasaway (C) Christopher Gallien, Danny Moton, Gary Smith, David Santini, Scott Floyd | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky (SF), Herbert Athalone (C) Kevin O'Grady, Ronald Bear | |
| 03:46 | UL-Monroe | William Hill makes the 1st free throw | 80-77 |
| 03:46 | UL-Monroe | William Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Gary Neal (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Myron Costales (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Norman Greer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lloyd Brockman (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerard Gasaway (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UL-Monroe | PG - William Hill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Cody (tiring) 22 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Salesky (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Saum (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Herbert Athalone (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-78 |
| 03:21 | UL-Monroe | Gary Neal takes the ball from Gary Cody | 83-78 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal lays it up and in | 85-78 |
| 03:16 | UL-Monroe | William Hill travels in the backcourt | 85-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips (C) Lloyd Brockman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg (PG), Thomas Stanford (PF) William Hill, Jerry Saum | |
| 03:10 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 85-78 |
| 03:08 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Norman Greer | 85-78 |
| 02:56 | Eastern Illinois | Gerard Gasaway is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Gerard Gasaway, team foul #11 | 85-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman (PF) Gerard Gasaway | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant (PG) Gary Cody | |
| 02:54 | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant is hacked by Gary Neal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Neal, team foul #12 | 85-78 |
| 02:54 | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant misses the 1st free throw | 85-78 |
| 02:54 | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant misses the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 02:54 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer snags the defensive board | 85-78 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips scores on a floater near the basket set up by Gary Neal and he's hacked by Jimmie Hogg - foul #3 on Jimmie Hogg, team foul #7 | 87-78 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | John Hall (PG), David Santini (SF) Gary Neal, Norman Greer | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker (PF) Thomas Stanford | |
| 02:36 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips makes the free throw | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:20 | UL-Monroe | Christopher Salesky knocks in the driving attempt from the left block set up by Steve Wyant | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman comes up short on the runner in the lane | 88-80 |
| 01:53 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg grabs the defensive rebound | 88-80 |
| 01:46 | UL-Monroe | Lloyd Brockman steals the ball from Clint Walker | 88-80 |
| 01:25 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Salesky takes the ball from David Santini | 88-80 |
| 01:21 | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 88-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), Norman Greer (SF) John Hall, David Santini | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody (SG), Kevin O'Grady (SF) Jimmie Hogg, Christopher Salesky | |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Myron Costales blows the layup | 88-80 |
| 00:54 | Eastern Illinois | Herbert Phillips tips it but misses | 88-80 |
| 00:53 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker snags the defensive board | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady clanks a 3 from the left corner | 88-80 |
| 00:45 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman grabs the board | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman is hacked by Steve Wyant in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Wyant, team foul #8 | 88-80 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton (SG), David Santini (C) Myron Costales, Herbert Phillips | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | | |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Illinois | Lloyd Brockman misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:43 | UL-Monroe | Clint Walker grabs the board | 89-80 |
| 00:37 | UL-Monroe | Kevin O'Grady connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 89-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Cody is called for the reach on Danny Moton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Cody, team foul #9 | 89-83 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Moton makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:33 | UL-Monroe | Steve Wyant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Steve Wyant is called for the reach on Gary Neal - foul #5 on Steve Wyant, team foul #10 | 91-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | William Hill (PG) Steve Wyant | |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal makes the 1st free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:30 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone is hacked by David Santini - foul #3 on David Santini, team foul #13 | 93-83 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Gallien (PG), Gary Smith (SF), Scott Floyd (C) Gary Neal, Norman Greer, Lloyd Brockman | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Jimmie Hogg (SG), Thomas Stanford (SF), Jerry Saum (PF) Gary Cody, Kevin O'Grady, Clint Walker | |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:26 | UL-Monroe | Herbert Athalone misses the 2nd free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:26 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini snags the defensive board | 93-84 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini is hacked by William Hill in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Hill, team foul #11 | 93-84 |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal (PG), Norman Greer (SF), Lloyd Brockman (PF) Christopher Gallien, Gary Smith, Scott Floyd | |
| Subs | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody (SG), Kevin O'Grady (SF), Clint Walker (PF) William Hill, Thomas Stanford, Jerry Saum | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini makes the 1st free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | David Santini misses the 2nd free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:24 | UL-Monroe | The rebound goes to Herbert Athalone | 94-84 |
| 00:17 | UL-Monroe | Gary Cody clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 94-84 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Greer grabs the board | 94-84 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UL-Monroe | UL-Monroe is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Gary Neal runs out the clock | 94-84 |