| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bennett Bohl (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lance Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Benny Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omar Lemaire (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Micheal Beard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Rester (fresh) C - Donald McKenzie (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Ray steals the ball from Micheal Beard in the backcourt | 39-33 |
| 19:41 | Morehead State | James Hudson is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Benny Hale | 42-33 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is fouled on the floor by Benny Hale - foul #3 on Benny Hale, team foul #1 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Harris (C) Benny Hale | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:22 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from William Rester | 42-36 |
| 18:58 | Morehead State | Lance Davis misses the lay-in | 42-36 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:50 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Micheal Beard | 42-39 |
| 18:35 | Morehead State | Lance Davis can't throw it down but the foul's on William Rester - foul #1 on William Rester, team foul #1 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (PG), Clinton Parker (SG), Terry Ford (SF), David Walker (C) Robert Ray, Bennett Bohl, James Hudson, Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Taylor Vernon (SG), Carroll Esqueda (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Christopher Rash (C) Robert Jones, Omar Lemaire, Micheal Beard, William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| 18:35 | Morehead State | Lance Davis makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:35 | Morehead State | Lance Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 18:33 | Eastern Illinois | Glen Benford is called for the reach on Robert Isabelle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glen Benford, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan (PF) Lance Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-39 |
| 18:19 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 18:17 | Morehead State | Glen Benford is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 17:56 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint | 44-39 |
| 17:54 | Morehead State | Terry Ford grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 17:52 | Morehead State | Carroll Esqueda steals it from Clinton Parker in the backcourt | 44-39 |
| 17:36 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Robert Isabelle | 44-41 |
| 17:16 | Morehead State | Clinton Parker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-41 |
| 17:15 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 17:09 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez is fouled on the floor by Clinton Parker - foul #2 on Clinton Parker, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), Bennett Bohl (SG), James Hudson (SF), Lance Davis (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Glen Benford, Clinton Parker, Terry Ford, Eric Sanjuan, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Omar Lemaire (SG), Daniel Nelson (SF), William Rester (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Taylor Vernon, Carroll Esqueda, Carlos Cortez, Christopher Rash | |
| 16:45 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Harris denies the turnaround by William Rester | 44-41 |
| 16:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:17 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-41 |
| 16:15 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 15:59 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bennett Bohl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - James Hudson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Lance Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Harris (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Omar Lemaire (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Rester (tiring) 2 reb. C - Donald McKenzie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:40 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl double dribbles | 44-41 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Glen Benford (SF), Benny Hale (C) Robert Ray, James Hudson, Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Robert Dunn (SG), Micheal Beard (SF), Christopher Rash (PF) Robert Jones, Omar Lemaire, Daniel Nelson, William Rester | |
| 15:24 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie hits a wide open driving attempt from the right block set up by Micheal Beard | 44-43 |
| 15:22 | Morehead State | Lance Davis is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lance Davis, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard is fouled on the floor by Benny Hale - foul #4 on Benny Hale, team foul #5 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Walker (C) Benny Hale | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 15:00 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the paint | 44-43 |
| 14:59 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie tips it in | 44-45 |
| 14:34 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-45 |
| 14:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:27 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Robert Isabelle | 44-47 |
| 14:16 | Morehead State | David Walker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Christopher Rash | 44-47 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Dunn, team foul #2 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Hudson (SF), Ronald Harris (PF), Clinton Parker (C) Glen Benford, Lance Davis, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Taylor Vernon (SG), Carlos Cortez (PF) Robert Isabelle, Robert Dunn, Christopher Rash | |
| 13:50 | Morehead State | James Hudson clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 13:48 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 13:40 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 13:38 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (SG) Bennett Bohl | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (SG), Carroll Esqueda (C) Taylor Vernon, Donald McKenzie | |
| 13:23 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-49 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Terry Ford (SF), David Walker (C) James Hudson, Clinton Parker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF), William Rester (PF) Micheal Beard, Carlos Cortez | |
| 13:20 | Morehead State | Glen Benford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan (PF) Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Omar Lemaire | 44-51 |
| 13:03 | Morehead State | Carroll Esqueda steps in front of the Eric Sanjuan pass | 44-51 |
| 12:59 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kirk Cain - foul #4 on Kirk Cain, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), Bennett Bohl (SG), James Hudson (SF), Lance Davis (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Kirk Cain, Glen Benford, Terry Ford, Eric Sanjuan, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (SG), Christopher Rash (C) Omar Lemaire, Carroll Esqueda | |
| 12:41 | Eastern Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Robert Isabelle is blocked by Ronald Harris | 44-51 |
| 12:40 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson can't tip it in | 44-51 |
| 12:38 | Morehead State | James Hudson gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 12:33 | Morehead State | James Hudson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-51 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 12:27 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-51 |
| 12:25 | Morehead State | Lance Davis grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 12:15 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl is called for 10 seconds | 44-51 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Clinton Parker (SG), Glen Benford (SF), David Walker (C) Bennett Bohl, James Hudson, Lance Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (SG), Micheal Beard (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Daniel Nelson, William Rester, Christopher Rash | |
| 12:06 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 11:50 | Morehead State | Robert Ray buries a shot from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Parker (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Glen Benford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Harris (tiring) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Taylor Vernon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Micheal Beard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Carlos Cortez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald McKenzie (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Taylor Vernon | 46-56 |
| 11:19 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris lays it in and he's fouled by Donald McKenzie - foul #2 on Donald McKenzie, team foul #3 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Clinton Parker, Glen Benford, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Omar Lemaire (SG), William Rester (PF) Robert Jones, Taylor Vernon, Carlos Cortez | |
| 11:19 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:19 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 11:03 | Morehead State | Terry Ford clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 11:02 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to William Rester | 48-56 |
| 10:58 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | David Walker (C) Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash (C) Donald McKenzie | |
| 10:39 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl is hacked by William Rester - foul #2 on William Rester, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Hudson (SF), Lance Davis (PF) Terry Ford, Eric Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda (C) William Rester | |
| 10:23 | Morehead State | Robert Ray is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Ray, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG) Omar Lemaire | |
| 10:15 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the left block | 48-56 |
| 10:14 | Morehead State | David Walker gets the rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:09 | Morehead State | Robert Ray misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-56 |
| 10:07 | Morehead State | David Walker snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 09:56 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 09:32 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 09:30 | Morehead State | Robert Ray pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:30 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 51-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (PG), Clinton Parker (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Eric Sanjuan (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Robert Ray, Bennett Bohl, James Hudson, Lance Davis, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Jones, Micheal Beard, Christopher Rash, Carroll Esqueda | |
| 09:09 | Morehead State | Terry Ford comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 51-56 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:04 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez is alone and drills a jump hook from the baseline set up by Robert Isabelle | 51-58 |
| 08:57 | Morehead State | Clinton Parker is hacked by Daniel Nelson - foul #3 on Daniel Nelson, team foul #5 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Hudson (SF), Lance Davis (PF) Terry Ford, Eric Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (SG) Robert Isabelle | |
| 08:44 | Morehead State | Lance Davis buries a 3 from the left corner | 54-58 |
| 08:19 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-58 |
| 08:17 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris pulls down the rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:52 | Morehead State | Lance Davis double dribbles | 54-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Bennett Bohl (SG), David Walker (PF), Benny Hale (C) Clinton Parker, James Hudson, Lance Davis, Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Dunn (SG), Robert Isabelle (SF), William Rester (PF), Christopher Rash (C) Taylor Vernon, Omar Lemaire, Daniel Nelson, Carlos Cortez, Donald McKenzie | |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bennett Bohl (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Glen Benford (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Benny Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Dunn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Isabelle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. PF - William Rester (tiring) 3 reb. C - Christopher Rash (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 07:29 | Morehead State | Glen Benford grabs the defensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 07:22 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl is hacked by Robert Isabelle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Isabelle, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Terry Ford (SF), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Glen Benford, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard (SF), Carroll Esqueda (C) Robert Isabelle, Christopher Rash | |
| 07:00 | Morehead State | Benny Hale can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-58 |
| 06:59 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Benny Hale | 54-58 |
| 06:45 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Benny Hale | 57-58 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn is hacked by Bennett Bohl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bennett Bohl, team foul #8 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Lance Davis (PF) Eric Sanjuan | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (PG), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Jones, Carroll Esqueda | |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 06:43 | Morehead State | Benny Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 06:33 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Kirk Cain and the foul's on William Rester - foul #3 on William Rester, team foul #7 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Hudson (SF) Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 06:33 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl misses the free throw | 59-59 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Bennett Bohl - foul #4 on Bennett Bohl, team foul #9 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (SF), David Walker (PF) James Hudson, Lance Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez (PF), Christopher Rash (C) William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:52 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-61 |
| 05:51 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Robert Dunn | 59-61 |
| 05:49 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Clinton Parker (SG) Bennett Bohl | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (PG) Micheal Beard | |
| 05:20 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Glen Benford | 62-61 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-61 |
| 05:02 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez hits the follow up shot | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Morehead State | David Walker hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Carlos Cortez - foul #2 on Carlos Cortez, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Clinton Parker, Glen Benford, Benny Hale | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (PG), Daniel Nelson (SF), William Rester (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Omar Lemaire, Robert Isabelle, Carlos Cortez, Christopher Rash | |
| 04:40 | Morehead State | David Walker misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Morehead State | David Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:33 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie banks in the layup | 62-65 |
| 04:11 | Morehead State | David Walker hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Terry Ford | 64-65 |
| 03:56 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 03:52 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl's pass is intercepted by Taylor Vernon in the backcourt | 64-68 |
| 03:33 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Cain steals the ball from Robert Dunn | 64-68 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Kirk Cain (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Bennett Bohl (tired) 13 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Terry Ford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Sanjuan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - David Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Taylor Vernon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Dunn (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Daniel Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - William Rester (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald McKenzie (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-68 |
| 03:16 | Morehead State | David Walker gets the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 03:03 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 03:01 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Ford | 64-68 |
| 02:53 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan is fouled on the floor by William Rester - foul #4 on William Rester, team foul #9 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG), Clinton Parker (SG), James Hudson (SF), Ronald Harris (C) Kirk Cain, Bennett Bohl, Terry Ford, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Isabelle (SG), Micheal Beard (SF), Christopher Rash (PF), Carroll Esqueda (C) Taylor Vernon, Robert Dunn, Daniel Nelson, William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| 02:53 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:53 | Morehead State | Eric Sanjuan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:53 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle loses the dribble to Clinton Parker in the backcourt | 65-68 |
| 02:48 | Morehead State | Robert Ray dunks the ball on a great pass from Clinton Parker | 67-68 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Robert Isabelle | 67-71 |
| 02:22 | Morehead State | James Hudson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-71 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash snags the defensive board | 67-71 |
| 02:13 | Eastern Illinois | Ronald Harris steals the ball from Christopher Rash | 67-71 |
| 01:59 | Morehead State | Micheal Beard steals the ball from Robert Ray | 67-71 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard lays it up and in | 67-73 |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | James Hudson is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #10 | 67-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Kirk Cain (PG), Bennett Bohl (SG), Lance Davis (PF), Benny Hale (C) Robert Ray, Clinton Parker, Eric Sanjuan, Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Dunn (SG), William Rester (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Christopher Rash, Carroll Esqueda | |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-73 |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | James Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:53 | Morehead State | James Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 69-73 |
| 01:40 | Morehead State | Benny Hale snags the defensive board | 69-73 |
| 01:25 | Morehead State | James Hudson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Bennett Bohl | 71-73 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones comes up short on the shot in the lane | 71-73 |
| 01:18 | Morehead State | Lance Davis pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 01:18 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 71-73 |
| 01:00 | Morehead State | James Hudson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-73 |
| 00:58 | Morehead State | Benny Hale can't tip it in | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald McKenzie | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Cain picks off the pass by Donald McKenzie in the backcourt | 71-73 |
| 00:35 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Dunn - foul #5 on Robert Dunn, team foul #11 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (SG) Robert Dunn | |
| 00:35 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:35 | Morehead State | Kirk Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Kirk Cain is called for the reach on Robert Jones in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kirk Cain, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG) Kirk Cain | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:11 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Morehead State | Lance Davis gets the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:07 | Morehead State | Robert Ray misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 72-74 |
| 00:05 | Morehead State | Benny Hale grabs the offensive board | 72-74 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | James Hudson is hacked by Omar Lemaire - foul #2 on Omar Lemaire, team foul #12 | 72-74 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | James Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:03 | Morehead State | James Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones misses short on a halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bennett Bohl (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Hudson (tired) 12 pts. PF - Lance Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Benny Hale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Omar Lemaire (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Beard (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Rester (tired) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald McKenzie (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Morehead State | Benny Hale wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | James Hudson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-74 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Illinois | William Rester gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:37 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-77 |
| 04:19 | Morehead State | James Hudson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-77 |
| 04:18 | Morehead State | Lance Davis tips it but misses | 74-77 |
| 04:17 | Morehead State | James Hudson snags the offensive board | 74-77 |
| 03:59 | Morehead State | James Hudson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 74-77 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie pulls down the rebound | 74-77 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-77 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie can't tip it in | 74-77 |
| 03:48 | Morehead State | Robert Ray grabs the board | 74-77 |
| 03:44 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-77 |
| 03:43 | Morehead State | Benny Hale tips it in | 76-77 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones is fouled in the backcourt by James Hudson - foul #2 on James Hudson, team foul #11 | 76-77 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (PG), Clinton Parker (SG), Terry Ford (SF), Ronald Harris (PF), David Walker (C) Robert Ray, Bennett Bohl, James Hudson, Lance Davis, Benny Hale | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (SG), Carroll Esqueda (SF), Carlos Cortez (PF), Christopher Rash (C) Omar Lemaire, Micheal Beard, William Rester, Donald McKenzie | |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones misses the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 03:36 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:25 | Morehead State | The jump hook by Ronald Harris is blocked by Christopher Rash | 76-78 |
| 03:24 | Morehead State | David Walker tips it back up and in | 78-78 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Harris - foul #1 on Ronald Harris, team foul #12 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Taylor Vernon (SG) Robert Jones | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda makes the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 03:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 03:03 | Morehead State | David Walker misses the lay-in | 78-80 |
| 03:01 | Eastern Illinois | Christopher Rash grabs the board | 78-80 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Glen Benford is called for the reach on Robert Isabelle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Benford, team foul #13 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Robert Ray (PG) Terry Ford | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson (SF) Carroll Esqueda | |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:57 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 02:34 | Morehead State | Glen Benford makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Walker | 81-82 |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez makes the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Robert Isabelle and the foul's on Ronald Harris - foul #2 on Ronald Harris, team foul #14 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl (SG), Eric Sanjuan (PF) Clinton Parker, David Walker | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (PG) Taylor Vernon | |
| 02:18 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez misses the free throw | 81-84 |
| 02:18 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 81-84 |
| 02:06 | Morehead State | Glen Benford scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Ray | 84-84 |
| 02:00 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Nelson banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Isabelle | 84-86 |
| 01:38 | Morehead State | Glen Benford double dribbles | 84-86 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Hudson (SF), Lance Davis (PF), Benny Hale (C) Glen Benford, Eric Sanjuan, Ronald Harris | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones (PG), Micheal Beard (SF), William Rester (PF), Donald McKenzie (C) Robert Isabelle, Daniel Nelson, Carlos Cortez, Christopher Rash | |
| 01:29 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 84-88 |
| 01:09 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 01:07 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Jones gets the rebound | 84-88 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie misses the lay-in but the foul's on Benny Hale - foul #5 on Benny Hale, team foul #15 | 84-88 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Harris (C) Benny Hale | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-88 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie misses the 1st free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Donald McKenzie makes the 2nd free throw | 84-89 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Robert Ray (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bennett Bohl (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - James Hudson (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Jones (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Omar Lemaire (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Beard (tiring) 17 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Rester (very tired) 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Donald McKenzie (tiring) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Morehead State | Bennett Bohl misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-89 |
| 00:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris gets the offensive rebound | 84-89 |
| 00:30 | Morehead State | Robert Ray hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 84-89 |
| 00:29 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Micheal Beard | 84-89 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Ray is called for the reach on Micheal Beard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Ray, team foul #16 | 84-89 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (SG), Carroll Esqueda (PF) Omar Lemaire, William Rester | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:22 | Morehead State | Ronald Harris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-91 |
| 00:20 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda grabs the board | 84-91 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Ray - foul #3 on Robert Ray, team foul #17 | 84-91 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire (SG), William Rester (PF) Robert Isabelle, Donald McKenzie | |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda misses the 1st free throw | 84-91 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Illinois | Carroll Esqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Morehead State | Omar Lemaire takes the ball from James Hudson | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Bennett Bohl is called for the reach on Micheal Beard in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bennett Bohl, team foul #18 | 84-92 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Glen Benford (SG) Bennett Bohl | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 1st free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:11 | Eastern Illinois | Micheal Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 84-94 |
| 00:07 | Morehead State | Robert Ray is hacked by Robert Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #13 | 84-94 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Terry Ford (SF), David Walker (C) James Hudson, Lance Davis | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Isabelle (SG), Carlos Cortez (PF), Christopher Rash (C) Robert Jones, Micheal Beard, William Rester | |
| 00:07 | Morehead State | Robert Ray makes the 1st free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:07 | Morehead State | Robert Ray misses the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Illinois | Carlos Cortez snags the defensive board | 85-94 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Illinois | Omar Lemaire runs out the clock | 85-94 |