| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Zlatko Podwoski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael McManemy (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Isaac Bankhead (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Garland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Mark Schwipps (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Bradley Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ricky Polizzi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Blankenship (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead inbounds the ball | 25-24 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead is fouled on the floor by Michael Blankenship - foul #1 on Michael Blankenship, team foul #1 | 25-24 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #2 | 25-24 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:23 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 19:23 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 19:11 | Bowling Green | Mark Schwipps takes the ball from Michael Blankenship | 25-24 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski banks in the layup and he's fouled by Sean Briggs - foul #2 on Sean Briggs, team foul #3 | 27-24 |
| 18:57 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski makes the free throw | 28-24 |
| 18:46 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 28-24 |
| 18:45 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps snags the defensive board | 28-24 |
| 18:26 | Kent State | Nathan Garland connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Schwipps | 30-24 |
| 18:03 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Schwipps | 30-24 |
| 18:02 | Kent State | Nathan Garland pulls down the rebound | 30-24 |
| 17:46 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Nathan Garland | 32-24 |
| 17:27 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship blows the layup | 32-24 |
| 17:26 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 17:15 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski misses the fadeaway near the basket | 32-24 |
| 17:13 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps tips it home | 34-24 |
| 16:54 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs misses the 3 from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 16:52 | Kent State | Nathan Garland pulls down the rebound | 34-24 |
| 16:32 | Kent State | Michael McManemy knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Zlatko Podwoski | 36-24 |
| 16:19 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-24 |
| 16:17 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski gets the rebound | 36-24 |
| 16:09 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael McManemy | 38-24 |
| 15:48 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 15:46 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship hits the follow up shot | 38-26 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Zlatko Podwoski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael McManemy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Bankhead (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nathan Garland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Mark Schwipps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Bradley Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Briggs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ricky Polizzi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Blankenship (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Kent State | Michael McManemy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-26 |
| 15:21 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-26 |
| 15:20 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps snags the defensive board | 41-26 |
| 14:54 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-26 |
| 14:53 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs grabs the board | 41-26 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Brown | 41-29 |
| 14:17 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead is called for traveling | 41-29 |
| Subs | Kent State | Roger Hayden (PG), Glenn Snapp (SG), Jeffrey Rocheleau (SF), Dylan Bynoe (PF), Michael Kyle (C) Zlatko Podwoski, Michael McManemy, Isaac Bankhead, Nathan Garland, Mark Schwipps | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeffery Gorton (PG), Jarrod Hallman (SG), Howard Southard (SF), Thomas Tack (PF), Nicholas Lightner (C) Bradley Johnson, Sean Briggs, Ricky Polizzi, Michael Blankenship, Richard Brown | |
| 13:58 | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 13:57 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Lightner snags the offensive board | 41-29 |
| 13:47 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-29 |
| 13:46 | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman tips it home | 41-31 |
| 13:36 | Kent State | Roger Hayden hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dylan Bynoe | 44-31 |
| 13:24 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jeffery Gorton | 44-34 |
| 13:12 | Kent State | Jeffrey Rocheleau can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-34 |
| 13:10 | Kent State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Kyle | 44-34 |
| 12:54 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Hallman - foul #2 on Jarrod Hallman, team foul #4 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski (PG) Roger Hayden | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship (PF) Howard Southard | |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Nicholas Lightner - foul #1 on Nicholas Lightner, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 12:48 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski misses the 2nd free throw | 45-34 |
| 12:48 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Lightner snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 12:20 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack buries a driving attempt from close range | 45-36 |
| 11:58 | Kent State | Michael Kyle connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Thomas Tack - foul #1 on Thomas Tack, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael McManemy (SG), Mark Schwipps (C) Glenn Snapp, Dylan Bynoe | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs (SG), Ricky Polizzi (SF) Jarrod Hallman, Nicholas Lightner | |
| 11:58 | Kent State | Michael Kyle misses the free throw | 47-36 |
| 11:58 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship snags the defensive board | 47-36 |
| 11:40 | Bowling Green | Jeffery Gorton connects on the jumper near the basket | 47-38 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Zlatko Podwoski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael McManemy (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Rocheleau (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Schwipps (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Jeffery Gorton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Briggs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ricky Polizzi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Blankenship (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Tack (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-38 |
| 11:25 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 11:01 | Bowling Green | Jeffery Gorton loses the dribble to Michael Kyle | 47-38 |
| 10:48 | Kent State | Michael McManemy misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-38 |
| 10:46 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 10:29 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-38 |
| 10:27 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 10:15 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps is hacked by Jeffery Gorton - foul #3 on Jeffery Gorton, team foul #7 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | Glenn Snapp (SG), Isaac Bankhead (SF), Nathan Garland (PF) Michael McManemy, Jeffrey Rocheleau, Michael Kyle | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson (PG), Richard Brown (C) Jeffery Gorton, Thomas Tack | |
| 10:15 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:15 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps misses the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 10:15 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Richard Brown | 48-38 |
| 10:10 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Zlatko Podwoski - foul #1 on Zlatko Podwoski, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman (SF) Ricky Polizzi | |
| 10:10 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 10:10 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:50 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp's floater is knocked away by Richard Brown | 48-40 |
| 09:48 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 09:28 | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman is hacked by Nathan Garland - foul #1 on Nathan Garland, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dylan Bynoe (C) Mark Schwipps | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Howard Southard (SF), Nicholas Lightner (PF) Sean Briggs, Michael Blankenship | |
| 09:11 | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 09:09 | Kent State | Nathan Garland snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 08:50 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 08:48 | Bowling Green | Nicholas Lightner snags the defensive board | 48-40 |
| 08:43 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #8 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kent State | Michael McManemy (SG) Glenn Snapp | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ricky Polizzi (SF), Thomas Tack (PF) Howard Southard, Nicholas Lightner | |
| 08:21 | Kent State | The short jumper by Nathan Garland is denied by Richard Brown | 48-40 |
| 08:19 | Bowling Green | Ricky Polizzi pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 08:05 | Bowling Green | Ricky Polizzi makes the shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Michael McManemy misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 07:46 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead grabs the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 07:25 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-42 |
| 07:24 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Richard Brown | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Zlatko Podwoski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael McManemy (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Bankhead (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Garland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Dylan Bynoe (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Bradley Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Hallman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ricky Polizzi (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Tack (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:07 | Bowling Green | Jarrod Hallman's pass is intercepted by Zlatko Podwoski | 48-42 |
| 06:51 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski lays it up and in and the foul's on Bradley Johnson - foul #3 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #9 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Jeffrey Rocheleau (SF), Mark Schwipps (C) Isaac Bankhead, Nathan Garland | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeffery Gorton (PG), Sean Briggs (SG), Michael Blankenship (PF) Bradley Johnson, Jarrod Hallman, Richard Brown | |
| 06:51 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski misses the free throw | 50-42 |
| 06:51 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 06:36 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack can't throw it down but the foul's on Michael McManemy - foul #2 on Michael McManemy, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Kent State | Glenn Snapp (PG) Zlatko Podwoski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 06:36 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack misses the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 06:36 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack makes the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Gorton - foul #4 on Jeffery Gorton, team foul #10 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kent State | Roger Hayden (PG), Michael Kyle (PF) Michael McManemy, Dylan Bynoe | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp makes the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:10 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 05:48 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 05:47 | Kent State | Jeffrey Rocheleau snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 05:27 | Kent State | Michael Blankenship steals the ball from Jeffrey Rocheleau | 52-43 |
| 05:12 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Gorton | 52-46 |
| 04:48 | Kent State | Jeffrey Rocheleau drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Roger Hayden | 55-46 |
| 04:37 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs makes the floater from the right side | 55-48 |
| 04:15 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp misses the shot from the left wing | 55-48 |
| 04:13 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 04:05 | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 55-48 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Jeffrey Rocheleau pulls down the rebound | 55-48 |
| 04:03 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski (PG), Michael McManemy (SG), Isaac Bankhead (SF), Nathan Garland (PF) Roger Hayden, Glenn Snapp, Jeffrey Rocheleau, Michael Kyle | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson (PG), Richard Brown (C) Jeffery Gorton, Thomas Tack | |
| 03:46 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-48 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Bradley Johnson and the foul's on Nathan Garland - foul #2 on Nathan Garland, team foul #4 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Thomas Tack (SF) Ricky Polizzi | |
| 03:29 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship makes the free throw | 58-51 |
| 03:16 | Kent State | Michael McManemy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-51 |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Zlatko Podwoski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael McManemy (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Isaac Bankhead (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nathan Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Mark Schwipps (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Bradley Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sean Briggs (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Tack (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Blankenship (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Brown (fresh) 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship clanks a floater from the baseline | 58-51 |
| 03:08 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown tips it in | 58-53 |
| 02:52 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps scores on a turnaround from the right block | 60-53 |
| 02:41 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 60-53 |
| 02:40 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown hits the follow up shot | 60-55 |
| 02:21 | Kent State | Richard Brown takes the ball from Zlatko Podwoski | 60-55 |
| 02:00 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Zlatko Podwoski - foul #2 on Zlatko Podwoski, team foul #5 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Ricky Polizzi (SF) Thomas Tack | |
| 02:00 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:00 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs misses the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 02:00 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 01:43 | Bowling Green | Bradley Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Briggs | 60-58 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | Bradley Johnson is called for the reach on Zlatko Podwoski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #11 | 60-58 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:41 | Kent State | Zlatko Podwoski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:27 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship drills a turnaround from close range | 62-60 |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead lays it up and in on a great pass from Zlatko Podwoski and the foul's on Bradley Johnson - foul #5 on Bradley Johnson, team foul #12 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jeffery Gorton (PG) Bradley Johnson | |
| 01:21 | Kent State | Isaac Bankhead makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 00:55 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-60 |
| 00:54 | Kent State | Nathan Garland pulls down the rebound | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Michael Blankenship denies the turnaround by Nathan Garland | 65-60 |
| 00:26 | Kent State | Nathan Garland snags the offensive board | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Garland is fouled on the floor by Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #13 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Kent State | Glenn Snapp (PG) Zlatko Podwoski | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Garland makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:25 | Kent State | Nathan Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Brown | 67-63 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps is hacked by Jeffery Gorton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jeffery Gorton, team foul #14 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Herbert Brumbaugh (PG) Jeffery Gorton | |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | Kent State | Mark Schwipps misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | Bowling Green | Michael Blankenship snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 00:11 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Herbert Brumbaugh is called for the reach on Glenn Snapp in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Brumbaugh, team foul #15 | 68-66 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:10 | Kent State | Glenn Snapp makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:05 | Bowling Green | Richard Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 00:03 | Kent State | Michael McManemy grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael McManemy is fouled in the backcourt by Herbert Brumbaugh - foul #2 on Herbert Brumbaugh, team foul #16 | 70-66 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael McManemy makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:01 | Kent State | Michael McManemy makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Sean Briggs misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-66 |