| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chris Hooker (fresh) SF - Michael Markle (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Anthony Gatton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marko Poplawski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oleg Szymkowski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Daluz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Tanner Kalman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Chris Hooker | 30-28 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Markle - foul #2 on Michael Markle, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 19:24 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 19:00 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tanner Kalman - foul #2 on Tanner Kalman, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 19:00 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 19:00 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 18:42 | Central Michigan | Michael Markle steps in front of the Oleg Szymkowski pass | 32-30 |
| 18:25 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-30 |
| 18:23 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz gets the rebound | 32-30 |
| 18:04 | Central Michigan | Mike Thomas is called for the reach on Christopher Daluz - foul #1 on Mike Thomas, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| 17:37 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 32-30 |
| 17:36 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 17:17 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Carl Isaac | 35-30 |
| 16:56 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-30 |
| 16:55 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski grabs the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:37 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski hits the finger roll | 35-32 |
| 16:19 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle misses the dunk | 35-32 |
| 16:17 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 15:54 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Hooker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Markle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Anthony Gatton (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marko Poplawski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oleg Szymkowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Daluz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tanner Kalman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:35 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Isaac | 38-34 |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz is denied on a dunk by Michael Markle | 38-34 |
| 15:21 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett snags the defensive board | 38-34 |
| 15:04 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (PG), Steven Tillson (SG), John Escobedo (SF), Dominique Sines (C) Carl Isaac, Chris Hooker, Michael Markle, Charles Daggett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard (PG), Drew Farlow (SG), Joseph Johnson (SF), Spencer Rickards (PF), Israel Bennett (C) Anthony Gatton, Marko Poplawski, Oleg Szymkowski, Christopher Daluz, Tanner Kalman | |
| 14:40 | Central Michigan | Spencer Rickards scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Everett Hubbard | 38-37 |
| 14:38 | Pittsburgh | David Vance's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| 14:33 | Central Michigan | Spencer Rickards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 38-37 |
| 14:31 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 14:12 | Pittsburgh | A charge is called on Mike Thomas - foul #2 on Mike Thomas, team foul #3 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett (C) Mike Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:52 | Central Michigan | Spencer Rickards scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Everett Hubbard | 38-40 |
| 13:28 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines is fouled on the floor by Joseph Johnson - foul #1 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac (PG) Charles Daggett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:06 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac is denied on a layup by Spencer Rickards | 38-40 |
| 13:04 | Central Michigan | Spencer Rickards grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 12:40 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 12:24 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Tillson | 41-43 |
| 12:02 | Central Michigan | Steven Tillson steals the ball from Israel Bennett | 41-43 |
| 11:51 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 11:49 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines can't tip it in | 41-43 |
| 11:48 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to Spencer Rickards | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Tillson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Vance (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dominique Sines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Escobedo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Hubbard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Drew Farlow (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Spencer Rickards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Israel Bennett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 11:26 | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:22 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-43 |
| 11:21 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard gets the rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:01 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard is fouled on the floor by Carl Isaac - foul #2 on Carl Isaac, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker (SG), Michael Markle (SF), Mike Thomas (PF), Charles Daggett (C) Steven Tillson, David Vance, Dominique Sines, John Escobedo | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton (PG), Marko Poplawski (SG), Oleg Szymkowski (SF), Christopher Daluz (PF), Tanner Kalman (C) Everett Hubbard, Drew Farlow, Joseph Johnson, Spencer Rickards, Israel Bennett | |
| 10:47 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 10:46 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:37 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-43 |
| 10:36 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 10:29 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton's pass is intercepted by Carl Isaac | 41-43 |
| 10:25 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle lays it in on a great pass from Carl Isaac | 43-43 |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carl Isaac - foul #3 on Carl Isaac, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 10:07 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 10:00 | Pittsburgh | Christopher Daluz is called for the reach on Mike Thomas - foul #1 on Christopher Daluz, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| 09:53 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Daggett, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| 09:37 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Marko Poplawski | 43-47 |
| 09:14 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-47 |
| 09:13 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-47 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski is fouled on the floor by Chris Hooker - foul #3 on Chris Hooker, team foul #7 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (PG), Steven Tillson (SG) Carl Isaac, Chris Hooker | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Joseph Johnson (SF) Oleg Szymkowski | |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 08:37 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 08:36 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton gets the rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski is hacked by Steven Tillson - foul #1 on Steven Tillson, team foul #8 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | John Escobedo (SF) Michael Markle | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard (PG), Spencer Rickards (PF) Anthony Gatton, Christopher Daluz | |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:15 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:15 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett grabs the board | 43-50 |
| 07:56 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-50 |
| 07:55 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:51 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Marko Poplawski | 43-53 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - David Vance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Tillson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Escobedo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Daggett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marko Poplawski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Spencer Rickards (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Tanner Kalman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | Pittsburgh | David Vance travels with the ball | 43-53 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker (SG), Dominique Sines (C) Steven Tillson, Charles Daggett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow (SG), Oleg Szymkowski (PF) Marko Poplawski, Tanner Kalman | |
| 07:15 | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow scores on a jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Johnson | 43-55 |
| 06:46 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 06:44 | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker can't tip it in | 43-55 |
| 06:43 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 06:19 | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard is whistled for traveling | 43-55 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac (PG), Michael Markle (SF), Charles Daggett (C) David Vance, John Escobedo, Mike Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton (PG), Marko Poplawski (SG), Christopher Daluz (PF) Everett Hubbard, Drew Farlow, Joseph Johnson | |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Oleg Szymkowski - foul #1 on Oleg Szymkowski, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Steven Tillson (SG) Chris Hooker | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow (SF) Oleg Szymkowski | |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 05:56 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 05:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-55 |
| 05:14 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 05:12 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Daggett | 45-55 |
| 04:51 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 04:49 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle tips it home | 47-55 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 04:37 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 04:31 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac loses the dribble to Christopher Daluz | 47-55 |
| 04:15 | Central Michigan | Dominique Sines picks off the pass by Marko Poplawski | 47-55 |
| 04:01 | Pittsburgh | Dominique Sines is called for 5 seconds | 47-55 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Chris Hooker (SG), David Vance (SF), Mike Thomas (PF), John Escobedo (C) Steven Tillson, Michael Markle, Dominique Sines, Charles Daggett | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard (PG), Oleg Szymkowski (SF), Israel Bennett (PF), Tanner Kalman (C) Anthony Gatton, Marko Poplawski, Christopher Daluz, Spencer Rickards | |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by John Escobedo - foul #1 on John Escobedo, team foul #9 | 47-55 |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:43 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| Lineup | Pittsburgh | PG - Carl Isaac (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Hooker (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Vance (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Thomas (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. C - John Escobedo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Everett Hubbard (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Drew Farlow (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Oleg Szymkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Israel Bennett (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tanner Kalman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 03:27 | Pittsburgh | David Vance pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 03:11 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-56 |
| 03:09 | Pittsburgh | John Escobedo hits the follow up shot | 49-56 |
| 02:52 | Central Michigan | Carl Isaac steals the ball from Oleg Szymkowski | 49-56 |
| 02:52 | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle (SF), Charles Daggett (C) David Vance, John Escobedo | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton (PG), Marko Poplawski (SG), Christopher Daluz (PF) Everett Hubbard, Drew Farlow, Israel Bennett | |
| 02:34 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 02:32 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:15 | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski drills a jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 01:54 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Hooker | 52-58 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Chris Hooker - foul #4 on Chris Hooker, team foul #10 | 52-60 |
| 01:37 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz makes the free throw | 52-61 |
| 01:17 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 01:15 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman snags the defensive board | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Central Michigan | Tanner Kalman hits a jumper in the paint | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:51 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle is fouled on the floor by Marko Poplawski - foul #2 on Marko Poplawski, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Everett Hubbard (PG), Drew Farlow (SG), Joseph Johnson (SF), Spencer Rickards (PF), Israel Bennett (C) Anthony Gatton, Marko Poplawski, Oleg Szymkowski, Christopher Daluz, Tanner Kalman | |
| 00:47 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac jams it against the doubleteam on a nice dish by Mike Thomas | 54-63 |
| 00:47 | Central Michigan | Central Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-63 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton (PG), Marko Poplawski (SG), Oleg Szymkowski (SF), Christopher Daluz (PF), Tanner Kalman (C) Everett Hubbard, Drew Farlow, Joseph Johnson, Spencer Rickards, Israel Bennett | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Carl Isaac is called for the reach on Marko Poplawski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Carl Isaac, team foul #11 | 54-63 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 00:46 | Central Michigan | Marko Poplawski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 00:38 | Pittsburgh | Carl Isaac hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Charles Daggett | 56-65 |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton is hacked by Carl Isaac in the backcourt - foul #5 on Carl Isaac, team foul #12 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | David Vance (PG) Carl Isaac | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:35 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:29 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett throws it down on a great pass from David Vance and he's fouled by Oleg Szymkowski - foul #2 on Oleg Szymkowski, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| 00:29 | Pittsburgh | Charles Daggett makes the free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | David Vance is called for the reach on Christopher Daluz in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Vance, team foul #13 | 59-66 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:26 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:20 | Pittsburgh | Mike Thomas misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-68 |
| 00:18 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle snags the offensive board | 59-68 |
| 00:14 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Vance | 62-68 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | David Vance is called for the reach on Christopher Daluz in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Vance, team foul #14 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Drew Farlow (SF) Oleg Szymkowski | |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 00:11 | Central Michigan | Christopher Daluz makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 00:06 | Pittsburgh | Michael Markle comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-70 |
| 00:04 | Pittsburgh | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Daggett | 62-70 |
| 00:02 | Pittsburgh | David Vance is whistled for a carry | 62-70 |
| Subs | Pittsburgh | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Oleg Szymkowski (SF) Drew Farlow | |
| Game Plan | Pittsburgh | Pittsburgh is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Anthony Gatton runs out the clock | 62-70 |