| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Alex Soderlund (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Quinn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Sonny Chaney (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Seiber (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Hirst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Berry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roger Chan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rasberry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney inbounds the ball | 36-43 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:50 | Cleveland State | James Green steps in front of the Sonny Chaney pass | 36-43 |
| 19:30 | Ball State | James Green is called for traveling | 36-43 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hirst comes up short on the shot from the left side | 36-43 |
| 19:07 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Rasberry | 36-43 |
| 18:54 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Berry | 36-46 |
| 18:36 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hirst misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 36-46 |
| 18:34 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hirst tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 18:26 | Ball State | John Berry drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Rasberry | 38-49 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | Christopher Quinn knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Andrew Hirst | 41-49 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Andrew Hirst - foul #1 on Andrew Hirst, team foul #1 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (PG), Fred Beck (SG) Alex Soderlund, Christopher Quinn | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 17:56 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 17:41 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 17:39 | Ball State | James Green pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 17:29 | Ball State | James Green connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Roger Chan | 41-53 |
| 17:15 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 17:14 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 16:53 | Ball State | John Berry can't finish the layup | 41-53 |
| 16:52 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 16:30 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber is fouled on the floor by Michael Rasberry - foul #1 on Michael Rasberry, team foul #1 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Christopher Quinn (SG), James England (PF), Jay Curry (C) Evan Johnson, Sonny Chaney, Brad Seiber, Andrew Hirst | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), Shane Bogen (SG), Kevin Tate (SF), Nicholas Godbout (PF), Robert Holmes (C) William Hanson, John Berry, Roger Chan, James Green, Michael Rasberry | |
| 16:20 | Cleveland State | Christopher Quinn misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-53 |
| 16:18 | Ball State | Rudy Smith snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 16:12 | Ball State | James England is called for the reach on Shane Bogen - foul #3 on James England, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hines (PF) James England | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 15:58 | Ball State | Kevin Tate loses the dribble to Fred Beck | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Alex Soderlund (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Fred Beck (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hines (fresh) C - Jay Curry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shane Bogen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Tate (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Godbout (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Holmes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund is fouled on the floor by Rudy Smith - foul #1 on Rudy Smith, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Jackson (SF), James England (PF) Fred Beck, James Hines | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Knott (PF) Robert Holmes | |
| 15:40 | Cleveland State | Edward Knott denies the turnaround by John Jackson | 41-53 |
| 15:39 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Kevin Tate misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by James England - foul #4 on James England, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (SG), James Hines (PF) Christopher Quinn, James England | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG), John Berry (SG) Rudy Smith, Shane Bogen | |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Kevin Tate makes the 1st free throw | 41-54 |
| 15:17 | Ball State | Kevin Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 15:17 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry gets the rebound | 41-54 |
| 15:04 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 14:43 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout's floater is knocked away by James Hines | 44-54 |
| 14:41 | Cleveland State | John Jackson grabs the board | 44-54 |
| 14:36 | Cleveland State | William Hanson is called for the reach on Alex Soderlund - foul #1 on William Hanson, team foul #3 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Beck (PG), Sonny Chaney (SF), Brad Seiber (PF), Andrew Hirst (C) Alex Soderlund, Evan Johnson, James Hines, Jay Curry | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Green (SF) Kevin Tate | |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | William Hanson takes the ball from John Jackson | 44-54 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | William Hanson misses the lay-in | 44-54 |
| 14:23 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 14:01 | Cleveland State | Andrew Hirst comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-54 |
| 14:00 | Ball State | James Green snags the defensive board | 44-54 |
| 13:56 | Ball State | William Hanson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-57 |
| 13:49 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 13:47 | Ball State | Edward Knott grabs the defensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 13:41 | Ball State | John Berry misses short on a floater from the right wing | 44-57 |
| 13:40 | Ball State | John Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 13:15 | Ball State | William Hanson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-57 |
| 13:14 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney pulls down the rebound | 44-57 |
| 12:55 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-57 |
| 12:38 | Ball State | John Berry scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Hanson | 47-60 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Fred Beck | 50-60 |
| 12:04 | Ball State | William Hanson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-60 |
| 12:03 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Knott | 50-60 |
| 11:54 | Ball State | John Berry scores on a driving attempt in the paint set up by William Hanson | 50-62 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Fred Beck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. SF - Sonny Chaney (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Seiber (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Andrew Hirst (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hanson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Berry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - James Green (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Knott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Nicholas Godbout (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from John Jackson | 53-62 |
| 11:28 | Ball State | John Berry misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 11:27 | Ball State | James Green tips it back up and in | 53-64 |
| 10:59 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 53-64 |
| 10:57 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck can't tip it in | 53-64 |
| 10:56 | Ball State | Edward Knott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-64 |
| 10:38 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Knott | 53-66 |
| 10:15 | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-66 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Christopher Quinn (SG), James Hines (PF), Jay Curry (C) Fred Beck, John Jackson, Brad Seiber, Andrew Hirst | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), Shane Bogen (SG), Roger Chan (SF), Robert Holmes (PF), Michael Rasberry (C) William Hanson, John Berry, James Green, Edward Knott, Nicholas Godbout | |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Rudy Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Rasberry and he's fouled by Alex Soderlund - foul #1 on Alex Soderlund, team foul #4 | 53-68 |
| 10:05 | Ball State | Rudy Smith makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:52 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 53-69 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry tips it back up and in | 55-69 |
| 09:31 | Ball State | Sonny Chaney steals the ball from Michael Rasberry | 55-69 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 09:14 | Cleveland State | Christopher Quinn is fouled on the floor by Shane Bogen - foul #2 on Shane Bogen, team foul #4 | 55-69 |
| 09:05 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-69 |
| 08:41 | Ball State | Jay Curry is called for the reach on Michael Rasberry - foul #2 on Jay Curry, team foul #5 | 58-69 |
| 08:28 | Ball State | Roger Chan drills a runner in the lane set up by Michael Rasberry | 58-71 |
| 08:24 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney hits a shot from the right wing | 60-71 |
| 08:02 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 60-71 |
| 08:01 | Cleveland State | James Hines gets the rebound | 60-71 |
| 07:45 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-71 |
| 07:43 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to James Hines | 60-71 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Alex Soderlund (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Quinn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Sonny Chaney (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Hines (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jay Curry (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Shane Bogen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Roger Chan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Holmes (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Rasberry (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney steps out of bounds on the sideline | 60-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (PG), Fred Beck (SG), James England (SF), Brad Seiber (PF), David Pauls (C) Alex Soderlund, Christopher Quinn, Sonny Chaney, James Hines, Jay Curry | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG), John Berry (SG), Kevin Tate (SF), Edward Knott (PF) Rudy Smith, Shane Bogen, Roger Chan, Robert Holmes | |
| 07:11 | Ball State | William Hanson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Green (PF) Edward Knott | |
| 07:02 | Cleveland State | David Pauls misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael Rasberry - foul #2 on Michael Rasberry, team foul #5 | 60-71 |
| 07:02 | Cleveland State | David Pauls makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:02 | Cleveland State | David Pauls misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:02 | Ball State | James Green grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | William Hanson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 61-71 |
| 06:33 | Cleveland State | David Pauls grabs the board | 61-71 |
| 06:25 | Cleveland State | James England clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-71 |
| 06:24 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Beck | 61-71 |
| 06:04 | Cleveland State | James England is called for a charge - foul #5 on James England, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Christopher Quinn (SG), John Jackson (SF), James Hines (PF), Andrew Hirst (C) Fred Beck, James England, Brad Seiber, David Pauls | |
| Subs | Ball State | Roger Chan (SF), Nicholas Godbout (C) Kevin Tate, Michael Rasberry | |
| 05:41 | Ball State | William Hanson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Godbout | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:31 | Cleveland State | John Jackson is hacked by Roger Chan - foul #3 on Roger Chan, team foul #6 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Jay Curry (PF) Christopher Quinn, James Hines | |
| Subs | Ball State | Edward Knott (PF) James Green | |
| 05:15 | Cleveland State | John Jackson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-74 |
| 05:14 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Nicholas Godbout | 61-74 |
| 05:09 | Ball State | William Hanson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Alex Soderlund - foul #2 on Alex Soderlund, team foul #7 | 61-74 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Beck (SG), Sonny Chaney (SF) Evan Johnson, John Jackson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Shane Bogen (SG) John Berry | |
| 05:09 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 05:09 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:59 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-76 |
| 04:58 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout grabs the defensive rebound | 61-76 |
| 04:55 | Ball State | William Hanson is hacked by Alex Soderlund in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Soderlund, team foul #8 | 61-76 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brad Seiber (PF) Jay Curry | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 04:55 | Ball State | William Hanson misses the 1st free throw | 61-76 |
| 04:55 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brad Seiber | 61-76 |
| 04:39 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney can't finish the layup | 61-76 |
| 04:37 | Cleveland State | Sonny Chaney misses the tip | 61-76 |
| 04:35 | Ball State | Roger Chan pulls down the rebound | 61-76 |
| 04:28 | Ball State | William Hanson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-76 |
| 04:27 | Ball State | Shane Bogen hits the follow up shot | 61-78 |
| 04:07 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Andrew Hirst | 63-78 |
| 03:48 | Ball State | William Hanson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 63-78 |
| 03:46 | Ball State | Edward Knott snags the offensive board | 63-78 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Ball State | Edward Knott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-78 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (PG), Christopher Quinn (SG), John Jackson (SF), Jay Curry (C) Alex Soderlund, Fred Beck, Sonny Chaney, Andrew Hirst | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), John Berry (SG), Kevin Tate (SF), James Green (PF), Robert Holmes (C) William Hanson, Shane Bogen, Roger Chan, Edward Knott, Nicholas Godbout | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Evan Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Quinn (fresh) 9 pts. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brad Seiber (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Jay Curry (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Berry (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Kevin Tate (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Green (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Holmes (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:21 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-78 |
| 03:10 | Ball State | Rudy Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-81 |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry is fouled on the floor by Rudy Smith - foul #2 on Rudy Smith, team foul #7 | 65-81 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Hines (PF) Brad Seiber | |
| Subs | Ball State | Michael Rasberry (C) Kevin Tate | |
| 03:03 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry misses the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 03:03 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry grabs the board | 65-81 |
| 02:34 | Ball State | John Berry is fouled on the floor by Christopher Quinn - foul #3 on Christopher Quinn, team foul #9 | 65-81 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Fred Beck (SG) Christopher Quinn | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Tate (SF) Michael Rasberry | |
| 02:34 | Ball State | John Berry makes the 1st free throw | 65-82 |
| 02:34 | Ball State | John Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-83 |
| 02:19 | Cleveland State | James Green steps in front of the John Jackson pass | 65-83 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | John Berry is hacked by Fred Beck - foul #1 on Fred Beck, team foul #10 | 65-83 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Shane Bogen (SF) Kevin Tate | |
| 02:08 | Ball State | John Berry makes the 1st free throw | 65-84 |
| 02:08 | Ball State | John Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 65-84 |
| 02:08 | Cleveland State | James Hines grabs the board | 65-84 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | James Hines misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 65-84 |
| 01:55 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry grabs the offensive rebound | 65-84 |
| 01:40 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-84 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout (PF) John Berry | |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Robert Holmes comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Fred Beck - foul #2 on Fred Beck, team foul #11 | 65-84 |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Robert Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 65-85 |
| 01:22 | Ball State | Robert Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-86 |
| 01:05 | Cleveland State | John Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-86 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | James Green misses short on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Fred Beck - foul #3 on Fred Beck, team foul #12 | 65-86 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | James Green makes the 1st free throw | 65-87 |
| 00:55 | Ball State | James Green misses the 2nd free throw | 65-87 |
| 00:55 | Cleveland State | Jay Curry grabs the board | 65-87 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Cleveland State | Fred Beck misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-87 |
| 00:47 | Ball State | James Green grabs the board | 65-87 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Ball State | John Jackson steals the ball from James Green | 65-87 |
| 00:12 | Cleveland State | Shane Bogen steals it from John Jackson | 65-87 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | Rudy Smith runs out the clock | 65-87 |