| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Finley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Thurman (fresh) PF - Justin Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Newsome (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dean Shannon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tommy Abramowitz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Morehead State | Robert Chatham is called for the reach on Ronald Katzberg in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Chatham, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz (PF) Tommy Abramowitz | |
| 19:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 19:32 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Marshall Owens | 36-33 |
| 19:29 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens is hacked by Allen Newsome in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen Newsome, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy (C) Allen Newsome | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:21 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham hits a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Brandon Lindenberg and he's fouled by Ronald Katzberg - foul #2 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edward Pond (PF) Justin Peterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:21 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham makes the free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:17 | Morehead State | William Finley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey (C) Marshall Owens | |
| 19:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-36 |
| 19:04 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:53 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Finley | 38-36 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham is hacked by Ronald Katzberg - foul #3 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Brown (SG), Mathew Cox (SF), Grant Wong (C) Ronald Katzberg, William Finley, Sean Thurman, Louis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Robert Chatham, Dean Shannon, Brandon Lindenberg, Clint Bortz, Charles Bailey | |
| 18:20 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack travels with the ball | 38-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Justin Peterson (PF) Edward Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 18:10 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox blows the layup | 38-36 |
| 18:08 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves can't tip it in | 38-36 |
| 18:07 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox hits the follow up shot | 40-36 |
| 18:04 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Cleaves - foul #2 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Grant Wong - foul #1 on Grant Wong, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (PG), William Finley (SG), Sean Thurman (SF), Louis Kennedy (C) Jonathan Cleaves, William Brown, Mathew Cox, Grant Wong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Dean Shannon (SG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF) Barry Garnett, Marcus Helvey, Raymond McComack | |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:24 | Morehead State | Sean London is hacked by Brandon Lindenberg - foul #2 on Brandon Lindenberg, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey (C) Marshall Owens | |
| 17:03 | Morehead State | Tommy Abramowitz is called for the reach on William Finley - foul #2 on Tommy Abramowitz, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Edward Pond (PF) Justin Peterson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Charles Bailey | |
| 16:43 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 16:42 | Morehead State | Edward Pond snags the offensive board | 40-38 |
| 16:29 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman dunks the ball on a nice dish by William Finley | 42-38 |
| 16:23 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg travels in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Brown (SF), Justin Peterson (PF) Sean London, Sean Thurman, Edward Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Marcus Helvey (SG), Marshall Owens (C) Robert Chatham, Dean Shannon, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 16:12 | Morehead State | William Finley hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jonathan Cleaves | 45-38 |
| 16:07 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brandon Lindenberg | 45-40 |
| 16:05 | Morehead State | William Finley is fouled in the backcourt by Marcus Helvey - foul #1 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack (SF), Clint Bortz (PF) Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz | |
| 15:49 | Morehead State | William Brown drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Jonathan Cleaves | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cleaves (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Finley (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Justin Peterson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Kennedy (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Barry Garnett (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marcus Helvey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond McComack (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clint Bortz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Clint Bortz | 48-43 |
| 15:33 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg (PG), Mathew Cox (SF), Grant Wong (PF), Allen Newsome (C) Jonathan Cleaves, William Brown, Justin Peterson, Louis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Charles Bailey (PF) Marcus Helvey, Raymond McComack, Clint Bortz | |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Katzberg - foul #4 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG) Ronald Katzberg | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon (SG) Barry Garnett | |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:13 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham misses the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 15:13 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Charles Bailey - foul #1 on Charles Bailey, team foul #5 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Brown (SG), Sean Thurman (SF), Edward Pond (PF) William Finley, Mathew Cox, Grant Wong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) Robert Chatham, Charles Bailey | |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 14:48 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:29 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 14:27 | Morehead State | Edward Pond pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:22 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman misses the easy open layup | 50-43 |
| 14:20 | Morehead State | Edward Pond grabs the offensive board | 50-43 |
| 14:10 | Morehead State | William Brown connects on the open floater in the lane on a nice dish by Sean Thurman | 52-43 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 13:47 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 13:26 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 13:24 | Morehead State | Edward Pond tips it back up and in | 54-46 |
| 13:13 | Eastern Illinois | William Brown steals it from Dean Shannon | 54-46 |
| 13:11 | Morehead State | William Brown is hacked by Dean Shannon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dean Shannon, team foul #6 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (PG), William Finley (SG), Justin Peterson (PF) Jonathan Cleaves, William Brown, Edward Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Clint Bortz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Barry Garnett, Dean Shannon, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 12:58 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Clint Bortz - foul #3 on Clint Bortz, team foul #7 | 54-46 |
| 12:58 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 12:58 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Robert Chatham | 55-48 |
| 12:35 | Morehead State | Clint Bortz is called for the reach on William Finley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clint Bortz, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF), Grant Wong (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) Sean Thurman, Justin Peterson, Allen Newsome | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey (PF) Clint Bortz | |
| 12:35 | Morehead State | William Finley makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 12:35 | Morehead State | William Finley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Marcus Helvey | 56-50 |
| 12:16 | Morehead State | Sean London is hacked by Marcus Helvey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (SG), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) Marcus Helvey, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 12:16 | Morehead State | Sean London makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 12:16 | Morehead State | Sean London makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 12:05 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 12:03 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey tips it in | 58-52 |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | Tommy Abramowitz is called for the reach on William Finley - foul #3 on Tommy Abramowitz, team foul #10 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Brown (SF), Justin Peterson (PF) Sean London, Mathew Cox, Grant Wong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens (C) Tommy Abramowitz | |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | William Finley makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 11:47 | Morehead State | William Finley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cleaves (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Finley (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Brown (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Justin Peterson (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Louis Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Garnett (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond McComack (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Marshall Owens (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett is hacked by Jonathan Cleaves in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #7 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg (SF) Raymond McComack | |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 11:23 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 60-54 |
| 11:21 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy grabs the offensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 11:07 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson drills a turnaround near the basket | 62-54 |
| 10:51 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-54 |
| 10:49 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Louis Kennedy | 62-54 |
| 10:26 | Morehead State | William Finley connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Justin Peterson | 65-54 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 65-54 |
| 10:03 | Morehead State | Justin Peterson pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| 10:03 | Morehead State | Morehead State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-54 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (PG), Mathew Cox (SF), Edward Pond (PF), Grant Wong (C) Jonathan Cleaves, William Brown, Justin Peterson, Louis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (PG), Dean Shannon (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Robert Chatham, Barry Garnett, Brandon Lindenberg, Charles Bailey, Marshall Owens | |
| 09:39 | Morehead State | Sean London hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from William Finley and the foul's on Marcus Helvey - foul #3 on Marcus Helvey, team foul #11 | 67-54 |
| 09:39 | Morehead State | Sean London makes the free throw | 68-54 |
| 09:24 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 09:22 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 09:04 | Morehead State | Grant Wong misses short on a 3 from straight away | 68-54 |
| 09:02 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 08:55 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Marcus Helvey | 68-56 |
| 08:35 | Morehead State | William Finley makes the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Sean London | 70-56 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Mathew Cox is called for the reach on Raymond McComack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mathew Cox, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Brown (SG), Sean Thurman (SF), Allen Newsome (C) Sean London, William Finley, Mathew Cox, Grant Wong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Marshall Owens (C) Marcus Helvey, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:33 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 08:22 | Morehead State | Dean Shannon picks off the pass by Allen Newsome | 70-57 |
| 08:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond McComack | 70-60 |
| 07:45 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Marshall Owens - foul #2 on Marshall Owens, team foul #12 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg (PG), Justin Peterson (PF) Jonathan Cleaves, Edward Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Barry Garnett (SG), Clint Bortz (PF), Charles Bailey (C) Raymond McComack, Dean Shannon, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 07:45 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome misses the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 07:45 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Ronald Katzberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sean Thurman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Justin Peterson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Allen Newsome (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Robert Chatham (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Garnett (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Lindenberg (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clint Bortz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| 07:24 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman clanks a 3 from the right corner | 71-60 |
| 07:22 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome tips it home | 73-60 |
| 07:18 | Eastern Illinois | Clint Bortz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Finley (SG) William Brown | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 07:06 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome hits the finger roll | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:48 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-60 |
| 06:47 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 06:33 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-60 |
| 06:32 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 06:20 | Eastern Illinois | William Finley steals the ball from Clint Bortz | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:58 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-60 |
| 05:58 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-60 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Brown (SG), Grant Wong (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) William Finley, Justin Peterson, Allen Newsome | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (PG), Dean Shannon (SG), Marshall Owens (C) Robert Chatham, Barry Garnett, Charles Bailey | |
| 05:46 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dean Shannon | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Morehead State | William Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack (SF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Brandon Lindenberg, Marshall Owens | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:28 | Eastern Illinois | Grant Wong picks off the pass by Dean Shannon | 75-63 |
| 05:12 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman blows the layup but he's fouled by Clint Bortz - foul #5 on Clint Bortz, team foul #13 | 75-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (SG), Edward Pond (PF) William Brown, Grant Wong | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Tommy Abramowitz (PF), Marshall Owens (C) Clint Bortz, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 05:12 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 05:12 | Morehead State | Sean Thurman misses the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Louis Kennedy - foul #1 on Louis Kennedy, team foul #9 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF) Sean Thurman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF) Marcus Helvey, Raymond McComack | |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon misses the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 05:05 | Morehead State | Edward Pond pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 05:01 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 79-64 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg is hacked by Sean London - foul #1 on Sean London, team foul #10 | 79-64 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 04:46 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:44 | Morehead State | Sean London travels in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Illinois | Marshall Owens misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 79-66 |
| 04:30 | Morehead State | Edward Pond snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 04:25 | Morehead State | Ronald Katzberg connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Mathew Cox | 81-66 |
| 04:14 | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-66 |
| 04:13 | Morehead State | Edward Pond gets the rebound | 81-66 |
| 03:47 | Morehead State | Barry Garnett takes the ball from Ronald Katzberg | 81-66 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett is hacked by Ronald Katzberg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Katzberg, team foul #11 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves (PG), William Finley (SG), Sean Thurman (SF), Allen Newsome (C) Ronald Katzberg, Sean London, Mathew Cox, Louis Kennedy | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Charles Bailey (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Dean Shannon, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 03:44 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Jonathan Cleaves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Finley (tiring) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Sean Thurman (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Edward Pond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - Allen Newsome (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Barry Garnett (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marcus Helvey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond McComack (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Bailey (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Kirkendall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Morehead State | Allen Newsome misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 81-68 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey pulls down the rebound | 81-68 |
| 03:16 | Eastern Illinois | William Finley steps in front of the Raymond McComack pass in the backcourt | 81-68 |
| 02:48 | Morehead State | Jonathan Cleaves lays it up and in | 83-68 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Cleaves - foul #4 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #12 | 83-68 |
| Subs | Morehead State | William Brown (SF), Grant Wong (PF) Sean Thurman, Edward Pond | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Chatham (PG), Brandon Lindenberg (SF), Tommy Abramowitz (PF) Barry Garnett, Raymond McComack, Charles Bailey | |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey makes the 1st free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey makes the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 02:23 | Morehead State | William Brown is hacked by Brandon Lindenberg - foul #3 on Brandon Lindenberg, team foul #14 | 83-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Dean Shannon (SG), Marshall Owens (C) Marcus Helvey, Kenneth Kirkendall | |
| 02:23 | Morehead State | William Brown misses the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 02:23 | Morehead State | William Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 84-70 |
| 02:15 | Eastern Illinois | Brandon Lindenberg can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 84-70 |
| 02:13 | Morehead State | William Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 84-70 |
| 01:57 | Morehead State | William Brown scores on a turnaround from the right block set up by Jonathan Cleaves and he's hacked by Dean Shannon - foul #2 on Dean Shannon, team foul #15 | 86-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Mathew Cox (SF), Edward Pond (PF), Louis Kennedy (C) William Finley, Grant Wong, Allen Newsome | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett (PG), Marcus Helvey (SG), Raymond McComack (SF), Charles Bailey (PF), Kenneth Kirkendall (C) Robert Chatham, Dean Shannon, Brandon Lindenberg, Tommy Abramowitz, Marshall Owens | |
| 01:57 | Morehead State | William Brown makes the free throw | 87-70 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Cleaves - foul #5 on Jonathan Cleaves, team foul #13 | 87-70 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Sean London (PG) Jonathan Cleaves | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 01:53 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 1st free throw | 87-71 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett makes the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 01:30 | Morehead State | William Brown clanks a floater from the left side | 87-72 |
| 01:28 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Bailey grabs the board | 87-72 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Illinois | Raymond McComack's fadeaway is rejected by Mathew Cox | 87-72 |
| 01:23 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett tips it but misses | 87-72 |
| 01:22 | Morehead State | William Brown snags the defensive board | 87-72 |
| 01:17 | Morehead State | Kenneth Kirkendall is called for the reach on Sean London in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #16 | 87-72 |
| 01:17 | Morehead State | Sean London misses the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 01:17 | Morehead State | Sean London makes the 2nd free throw | 88-72 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey is fouled in the backcourt by William Brown - foul #2 on William Brown, team foul #14 | 88-72 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey makes the 1st free throw | 88-73 |
| 01:15 | Eastern Illinois | Marcus Helvey makes the 2nd free throw | 88-74 |
| 01:12 | Morehead State | Sean London is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean London, team foul #15 | 88-74 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Illinois | Barry Garnett clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 88-74 |
| 00:55 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy snags the defensive board | 88-74 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Kenneth Kirkendall - foul #3 on Kenneth Kirkendall, team foul #17 | 88-74 |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 89-74 |
| 00:29 | Morehead State | Louis Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 90-74 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Eastern Illinois | Kenneth Kirkendall misses the jump hook from the right block | 90-74 |
| 00:23 | Morehead State | Mathew Cox grabs the board | 90-74 |
| 00:00 | Morehead State | Sean London runs out the clock | 90-74 |