| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roger Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Scott (fresh) SF - Raymond Russ (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Thorpe (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Newman (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Cruse (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Arlie Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Henry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 19:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry pulls down the rebound | 32-38 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Charlie Aguilera | 32-40 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Roger Cooper | 34-40 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Charlie Aguilera | 34-43 |
| 19:09 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper lays it in on a nice dish by David Scott | 36-43 |
| 18:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Newman | 36-45 |
| 18:53 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper is hacked by Robert Newman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Newman, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| 18:40 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe's pass is intercepted by Timothy Cruse | 36-45 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Roger Cooper - foul #3 on Roger Cooper, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller (PG) Roger Cooper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Cruse - foul #2 on Timothy Cruse, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 18:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 18:00 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Harry Henry | 37-46 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti lays it up and in set up by David Scott and he's hacked by Arlie Jones - foul #2 on Arlie Jones, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Terry Roach (C) Frank Thorpe | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (SG), Charles Allmon (PF) Robert Newman, Arlie Jones | |
| 17:21 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon banks in the layup on a great pass from Harry Henry | 40-48 |
| 16:40 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti blows the layup | 40-48 |
| 16:38 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Harry Henry | 40-48 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Scott - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding (SG), Ulysses Pearman (SF), James Newton (C) David Scott, Raymond Russ, Thomas Visconti | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman (PG), Timothy Wyman (SF), George Thomas (C) Timothy Cruse, Charlie Aguilera, Harry Henry | |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley misses the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 16:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ulysses Pearman knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Timothy Wyman - foul #1 on Timothy Wyman, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| 16:01 | Tennessee Tech | Ulysses Pearman makes the free throw | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Clyde Keller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Don Wooding (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ulysses Pearman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Terry Roach (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Newton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Luis Huntley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Timothy Wyman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Allmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper (PG), Frank Thorpe (C) Don Wooding, James Newton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas (SG), Arlie Jones (PF) Luis Huntley, George Thomas | |
| 15:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 15:21 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Timothy Wyman | 43-49 |
| 15:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 15:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 15:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 14:58 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 14:53 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Cooper | 45-49 |
| 14:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Clyde Keller is called for the reach on Walter Douglas - foul #2 on Clyde Keller, team foul #3 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Scott (SG), Raymond Russ (SF), Thomas Visconti (PF) Clyde Keller, Ulysses Pearman, Terry Roach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse (PG), Charlie Aguilera (SF), Harry Henry (C) Robert Newman, Timothy Wyman, Charles Allmon | |
| 14:23 | Tennessee Tech | The refs have stopped play. Roger Cooper is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's grabbing his arm. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding (PG) Roger Cooper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Thomas (PF) Arlie Jones | |
| 14:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Thorpe steals it from Harry Henry | 45-49 |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Walter Douglas - foul #4 on Walter Douglas, team foul #5 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (SG) Walter Douglas | |
| 13:56 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe misses the free throw | 47-49 |
| 13:56 | Eastern Kentucky | George Thomas gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry misses long on a jumper from the left side | 47-49 |
| 13:40 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding misses the lay-in but the foul's on George Thomas - foul #1 on George Thomas, team foul #6 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Terry Roach (C) Frank Thorpe | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman (PG), Charles Allmon (PF) Luis Huntley, George Thomas | |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:55 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-49 |
| 12:53 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera grabs the offensive board | 49-49 |
| 12:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 12:42 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott's layup is rejected by Harry Henry | 49-49 |
| 12:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Timothy Cruse | 49-52 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 11:44 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti grabs the board | 52-52 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Don Wooding (fresh) 10 pts. SG - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Russ (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Terry Roach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Newman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Cruse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Allmon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Harry Henry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ buries a 3 from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:16 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Newman, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller (PG), Ulysses Pearman (SF), James Newton (PF), Frank Thorpe (C) Don Wooding, Raymond Russ, Thomas Visconti, Terry Roach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (SG), Timothy Wyman (SF), Arlie Jones (PF) Timothy Cruse, Charlie Aguilera, Harry Henry | |
| 10:54 | Tennessee Tech | Ulysses Pearman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-52 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon is called for traveling | 55-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | George Thomas (C) Charles Allmon | |
| 10:22 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Newman is called for the reach on Clyde Keller - foul #3 on Robert Newman, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| 10:22 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones grabs the board | 55-52 |
| 10:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Wyman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Frank Thorpe | 55-52 |
| 09:56 | Tennessee Tech | Ulysses Pearman hits a 3 from the right corner set up by David Scott | 58-52 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from George Thomas and he's hacked by Frank Thorpe - foul #2 on Frank Thorpe, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Don Wooding (SG), Thomas Visconti (PF), Terry Roach (C) David Scott, James Newton, Frank Thorpe | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse (SG), Charlie Aguilera (SF), Harry Henry (C) Luis Huntley, Timothy Wyman, George Thomas | |
| 09:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman misses the free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:40 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Visconti | 58-54 |
| 09:33 | Tennessee Tech | Harry Henry swats the short shot by Ulysses Pearman | 58-54 |
| 09:32 | Tennessee Tech | Terry Roach tips it in | 60-54 |
| 09:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones is hacked by Don Wooding - foul #1 on Don Wooding, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ (SF) Ulysses Pearman | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (SG) Robert Newman | |
| 09:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley is whistled for a carry | 60-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon (PF) Arlie Jones | |
| 08:42 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti clanks a turnaround from close range | 60-54 |
| 08:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon grabs the board | 60-54 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 08:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse grabs the offensive board | 60-54 |
| 08:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon buries a jumper from the right block | 60-56 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Allmon - foul #2 on Charles Allmon, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper (PG), Frank Thorpe (C) Don Wooding, Terry Roach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas (SG), Arlie Jones (PF) Luis Huntley, Harry Henry | |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller misses the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 08:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Frank Thorpe is called for the reach on Walter Douglas - foul #3 on Frank Thorpe, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Scott (SG), Ulysses Pearman (SF) Clyde Keller, Raymond Russ | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roger Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Scott (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ulysses Pearman (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Thorpe (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Timothy Cruse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Douglas (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arlie Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Allmon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones misses the dunk attempt | 60-56 |
| 07:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon misses the tip | 60-56 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Tech | Ulysses Pearman gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:11 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 07:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 07:02 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones is whistled for a carry | 60-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | James Newton (PF) Thomas Visconti | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (PG), Timothy Wyman (SF), Harry Henry (C) Timothy Cruse, Charlie Aguilera, Charles Allmon | |
| 06:38 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott clanks a jumper from the left side | 60-56 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Newton | 60-56 |
| 06:25 | Tennessee Tech | James Newton misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 60-56 |
| 06:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones gets the rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-56 |
| 06:00 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 05:56 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ulysses Pearman | 63-56 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 05:39 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Wyman buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Douglas | 63-59 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ (SF), Thomas Visconti (PF) Ulysses Pearman, James Newton | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman (PG), Charlie Aguilera (SF), Charles Allmon (PF) Luis Huntley, Timothy Wyman, Arlie Jones | |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Harry Henry denies the turnaround by David Scott | 63-59 |
| 05:09 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe tips it back up and in | 65-59 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Robert Newman | 65-61 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper travels in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Terry Roach (C) Frank Thorpe | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 04:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 04:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon tips it back up and in | 65-63 |
| 04:12 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott travels with the ball | 65-63 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse (SG) Walter Douglas | |
| 03:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry banks in the layup | 65-65 |
| 03:52 | Tennessee Tech | Terry Roach is called for traveling | 65-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller (SG) David Scott | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones (PF) Charles Allmon | |
| 03:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera loses the dribble to Clyde Keller | 65-65 |
| 03:33 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper blows the layup | 65-65 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roger Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clyde Keller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Russ (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Roach (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Robert Newman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Cruse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arlie Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry Henry (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse is whistled for traveling | 65-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Charles Allmon (C) Harry Henry | |
| 03:04 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Russ | 68-65 |
| 02:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Roger Cooper picks off the pass by Robert Newman | 68-65 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper lays it up and in | 70-65 |
| 02:42 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Scott (SG), Frank Thorpe (C) Clyde Keller, Terry Roach | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas (SG), Harry Henry (C) Timothy Cruse, Charles Allmon | |
| 02:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-65 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Arlie Jones | 70-65 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Newman | 70-67 |
| 01:45 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Roger Cooper | 73-67 |
| 01:24 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Newman | 73-70 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | Arlie Jones blocks the jumper by Raymond Russ | 73-70 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-70 |
| 00:48 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones gets the offensive rebound | 73-70 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera is hacked by Raymond Russ - foul #1 on Raymond Russ, team foul #7 | 73-70 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera misses the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti pulls down the rebound | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Newman is called for the reach on Thomas Visconti in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Newman, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:30 | Tennessee Tech | Thomas Visconti makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Raymond Russ | 75-71 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones gets the offensive rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Robert Newman buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Charlie Aguilera | 75-74 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Newman is called for the reach on Raymond Russ in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Newman, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse (PG) Robert Newman | |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:18 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Walter Douglas | 77-76 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ is hacked by Timothy Cruse in the backcourt - foul #3 on Timothy Cruse, team foul #12 | 77-76 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-76 |
| 00:06 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roger Cooper (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Russ (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Thorpe (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Timothy Cruse (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arlie Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Harry Henry (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-79 |
| 04:43 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Arlie Jones | 79-79 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera misses the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Raymond Russ - foul #2 on Raymond Russ, team foul #8 | 79-79 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera makes the 1st free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:08 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ misses short on a 3 from straight away | 79-81 |
| 04:07 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-81 |
| 03:51 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott is called for traveling | 79-81 |
| 03:34 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 79-81 |
| 03:32 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Arlie Jones | 79-81 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-81 |
| 03:17 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe snags the defensive board | 79-81 |
| 03:12 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 03:10 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry pulls down the rebound | 79-81 |
| 02:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Arlie Jones | 79-83 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe is hacked by Harry Henry - foul #2 on Harry Henry, team foul #13 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Luis Huntley (SG), Charles Allmon (PF) Walter Douglas, Arlie Jones | |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry gets the rebound | 80-83 |
| 02:26 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| 02:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 80-83 |
| 02:13 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to David Scott | 80-83 |
| 02:09 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 80-83 |
| 02:07 | Eastern Kentucky | Harry Henry grabs the board | 80-83 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Raymond Russ is called for the reach on Timothy Cruse - foul #3 on Raymond Russ, team foul #9 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Walter Douglas (SG), Arlie Jones (PF) Luis Huntley, Charles Allmon | |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Timothy Cruse makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Visconti | 82-85 |
| 01:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones's pass is intercepted by Frank Thorpe | 82-85 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-85 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Roger Cooper (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Russ (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Visconti (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Thorpe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Timothy Cruse (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Douglas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Charlie Aguilera (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Arlie Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Harry Henry (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 82-85 |
| 00:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Thorpe gets the rebound | 82-85 |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 82-85 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Arlie Jones | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Cooper - foul #4 on Roger Cooper, team foul #10 | 82-85 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Arlie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 82-87 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Tennessee Tech | Roger Cooper buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Scott | 85-87 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera is fouled in the backcourt by Roger Cooper - foul #5 on Roger Cooper, team foul #11 | 85-87 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Clyde Keller (PG) Roger Cooper | |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:10 | Tennessee Tech | David Scott misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 85-89 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee Tech | Raymond Russ grabs the offensive rebound | 85-89 |
| 00:05 | Tennessee Tech | Charlie Aguilera steps in front of the Frank Thorpe pass | 85-89 |
| 00:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Charlie Aguilera misses the dunk attempt | 85-89 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Thomas Visconti | 85-89 |