| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ralph Ruffner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ruybal (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Mattie (fresh) PF - Jon Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. C - Sean Comisky (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hanson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Berry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger Chan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Knott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Rasberry (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Paul Mattie inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-40 |
| 19:47 | Ball State | Roger Chan snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 19:43 | Ball State | William Hanson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 32-40 |
| 19:41 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Jon Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-40 |
| 19:14 | Ball State | John Berry drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Roger Chan | 32-42 |
| 19:00 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Roger Chan snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 18:55 | Ball State | Ralph Ruffner is called for the reach on William Hanson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ralph Ruffner, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| 18:49 | Ball State | Sean Comisky is called for the reach on Michael Rasberry - foul #3 on Sean Comisky, team foul #2 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo (C) Sean Comisky | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 18:32 | Ball State | Edward Knott's pass is intercepted by Jon Douglas | 32-42 |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Jon Douglas's floater is tipped away by Michael Rasberry | 32-42 |
| 18:21 | Ball State | Roger Chan grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 18:14 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket set up by William Hanson | 32-44 |
| 18:05 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal clanks a floater from the free throw line | 32-44 |
| 18:03 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner grabs the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 17:54 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-44 |
| 17:52 | Ball State | Edward Knott grabs the board | 32-44 |
| 17:43 | Ball State | John Berry clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-44 |
| 17:42 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to William Hanson | 32-44 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Roger Chan | 32-46 |
| 17:16 | Western Michigan | Jon Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Larry Morris (SG), Martin Richardson (SF), Robert Gregory (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Ralph Ruffner, William Ruybal, Paul Mattie, Jon Douglas, Dewayne Largo | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), James Green (SG), Shane Bogen (SF), Nicholas Godbout (PF), Robert Holmes (C) William Hanson, John Berry, Roger Chan, Edward Knott, Michael Rasberry | |
| 17:03 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-46 |
| 17:02 | Ball State | Robert Holmes hits the follow up shot | 32-48 |
| 16:38 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lorkowski | 34-48 |
| 16:36 | Ball State | James Green is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Morris - foul #2 on Larry Morris, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| 16:28 | Ball State | Shane Bogen is hacked by Robert Gregory - foul #2 on Robert Gregory, team foul #4 | 34-48 |
| 16:20 | Ball State | James Green blows the wide open layup but he's hacked by Larry Morris - foul #3 on Larry Morris, team foul #5 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner (PG) Larry Morris | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 16:20 | Ball State | James Green misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 16:20 | Ball State | James Green misses the 2nd free throw | 34-48 |
| 16:20 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Ruffner | 37-48 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ralph Ruffner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Richardson (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Gregory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Leisure (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Bogen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Nicholas Godbout (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:57 | Ball State | Rudy Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Morris (SF), Jon Douglas (PF), Sean Comisky (C) Martin Richardson, Robert Gregory, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG), John Berry (SG) Rudy Smith, Robert Holmes | |
| 15:39 | Western Michigan | James Green picks off the pass by Ralph Ruffner | 37-48 |
| 15:29 | Ball State | William Hanson misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ralph Ruffner - foul #2 on Ralph Ruffner, team foul #6 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Ruybal (SG), Dewayne Largo (PF) James Lorkowski, Jon Douglas | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Tate (SF), Edward Knott (PF), Michael Rasberry (C) Shane Bogen, James Green, Nicholas Godbout | |
| 15:29 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 15:29 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 15:15 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 15:13 | Ball State | John Berry grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 15:06 | Ball State | William Hanson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 15:05 | Ball State | Edward Knott tips it in | 37-52 |
| 14:41 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-52 |
| 14:40 | Ball State | Edward Knott snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 14:11 | Ball State | John Berry travels with the ball | 37-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson (PG), Paul Mattie (SF), Robert Gregory (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Ralph Ruffner, Larry Morris, Dewayne Largo, Sean Comisky | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), James Green (SG), Roger Chan (SF), Nicholas Godbout (PF), Robert Holmes (C) William Hanson, John Berry, Kevin Tate, Edward Knott, Michael Rasberry | |
| 13:53 | Western Michigan | Paul Mattie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 13:51 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal grabs the offensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:32 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson is fouled on the floor by Rudy Smith - foul #1 on Rudy Smith, team foul #1 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG) William Ruybal | |
| Subs | Ball State | Shane Bogen (SG) Robert Holmes | |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | James Green swats the layup by Martin Richardson | 37-52 |
| 13:17 | Ball State | Nicholas Godbout snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| 13:15 | Ball State | James Green is hacked by Robert Gregory in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Gregory, team foul #7 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner (PG), Jon Douglas (PF) Martin Richardson, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 13:15 | Ball State | James Green misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 13:15 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 12:57 | Western Michigan | Shane Bogen takes the ball from Robert Gregory | 37-52 |
| 12:54 | Ball State | Rudy Smith lays it in on a great pass from Shane Bogen | 37-54 |
| 12:29 | Western Michigan | Jon Douglas is fouled on the floor by James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #2 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Ruybal (SG), Dewayne Largo (C) Ralph Ruffner, Robert Gregory | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG), John Berry (SG), Kevin Tate (SF), Edward Knott (PF), Robert Holmes (C) Rudy Smith, Shane Bogen, Roger Chan, James Green, Nicholas Godbout | |
| 12:17 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 37-54 |
| 12:16 | Ball State | John Berry gets the rebound | 37-54 |
| 12:04 | Ball State | William Hanson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-54 |
| 12:02 | Ball State | The offensive rebound goes to Edward Knott | 37-54 |
| 11:53 | Ball State | Edward Knott clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 37-54 |
| 11:52 | Ball State | Kevin Tate gets the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ruybal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Mattie (fairly fresh) PF - Jon Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Dewayne Largo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - William Hanson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Tate (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward Knott (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Ball State | Edward Knott clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 37-54 |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo pulls down the rebound | 37-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:27 | Western Michigan | Robert Holmes is called for the reach on William Ruybal - foul #1 on Robert Holmes, team foul #3 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Morris (PG), Martin Richardson (SF), Sean Comisky (C) James Lorkowski, Paul Mattie, Dewayne Largo | |
| Subs | Ball State | Roger Chan (SF) Kevin Tate | |
| 11:13 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris is hacked by John Berry - foul #3 on John Berry, team foul #4 | 37-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner (PG) William Ruybal | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 10:57 | Western Michigan | John Berry steps in front of the Sean Comisky pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 37-54 |
| 10:54 | Ball State | William Hanson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Berry | 37-56 |
| 10:40 | Western Michigan | William Hanson steals the ball from Larry Morris | 37-56 |
| 10:24 | Ball State | William Hanson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-56 |
| 10:23 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| 10:08 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-56 |
| 10:07 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Robert Holmes | 37-56 |
| 09:55 | Ball State | William Hanson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-56 |
| 09:53 | Western Michigan | Sean Comisky pulls down the rebound | 37-56 |
| 09:38 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Jon Douglas is blocked by Edward Knott | 37-56 |
| 09:37 | Ball State | Edward Knott grabs the defensive rebound | 37-56 |
| 09:33 | Ball State | William Hanson hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Knott | 37-59 |
| 09:24 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 37-59 |
| 09:23 | Western Michigan | Jon Douglas tips it in | 39-59 |
| 09:05 | Ball State | Roger Chan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), William Ruybal (SG), Paul Mattie (SF), Dewayne Largo (PF), Robert Gregory (C) Ralph Ruffner, Larry Morris, Martin Richardson, Jon Douglas, Sean Comisky | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG), James Green (SG), Shane Bogen (SF), Nicholas Godbout (PF), Michael Rasberry (C) William Hanson, John Berry, Roger Chan, Edward Knott, Robert Holmes | |
| 08:57 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory knocks in the shot near the basket set up by James Lorkowski and he's hacked by Michael Rasberry - foul #1 on Michael Rasberry, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| 08:57 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory makes the free throw | 42-59 |
| 08:39 | Ball State | James Green's pass is intercepted by Robert Gregory | 42-59 |
| 08:31 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Mattie | 44-59 |
| 08:20 | Ball State | James Green clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-59 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Robert Gregory | 44-59 |
| 08:15 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 44-59 |
| 08:14 | Western Michigan | Paul Mattie tips it home | 46-59 |
| 08:03 | Ball State | Shane Bogen misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-59 |
| 08:01 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from James Lorkowski | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Ruybal (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Paul Mattie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Gregory (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Dewayne Largo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Green (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Bogen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Nicholas Godbout (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Rasberry (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:41 | Ball State | Shane Bogen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 07:39 | Western Michigan | Paul Mattie grabs the board | 48-59 |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Gregory | 50-59 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Rudy Smith is hacked by William Ruybal in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ruybal, team foul #8 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner (PG), Mark Leisure (C) James Lorkowski, Robert Gregory | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Berry (SG), Kevin Tate (SF), Edward Knott (PF) James Green, Shane Bogen, Nicholas Godbout | |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Rudy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:12 | Ball State | Rudy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 07:12 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Dewayne Largo | 50-60 |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal buries a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Edward Knott - foul #1 on Edward Knott, team foul #6 | 52-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Morris (SF), Jon Douglas (PF) Paul Mattie, Dewayne Largo | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG) Rudy Smith | |
| 06:52 | Western Michigan | William Ruybal makes the free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:48 | Ball State | John Berry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 06:43 | Western Michigan | The jumper by William Ruybal is denied by Edward Knott | 53-60 |
| 06:42 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry pulls down the rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:37 | Ball State | John Berry is open but comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 53-60 |
| 06:35 | Ball State | Kevin Tate grabs the offensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:20 | Ball State | John Berry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-60 |
| 06:18 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris snags the defensive board | 53-60 |
| 06:14 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 06:13 | Ball State | Edward Knott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Larry Morris steals the ball from William Hanson | 53-60 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Edward Knott denies the turnaround by William Ruybal | 53-60 |
| 05:53 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Edward Knott | 53-60 |
| 05:43 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry lays it in set up by John Berry | 53-62 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner is hacked by John Berry - foul #4 on John Berry, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (SG), Martin Richardson (SF), Dewayne Largo (PF), Sean Comisky (C) William Ruybal, Larry Morris, Jon Douglas, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Ball State | James Green (SG), Roger Chan (SF), Nicholas Godbout (PF), Robert Holmes (C) John Berry, Kevin Tate, Edward Knott, Michael Rasberry | |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:27 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:10 | Ball State | William Hanson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Green | 55-64 |
| 04:53 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Sean Comisky | 58-64 |
| 04:51 | Ball State | William Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Ruffner - foul #3 on Ralph Ruffner, team foul #9 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Mattie (SF), Robert Gregory (PF) Ralph Ruffner, Dewayne Largo | |
| Subs | Ball State | Shane Bogen (SG) Robert Holmes | |
| 04:51 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 04:51 | Ball State | William Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:31 | Western Michigan | James Green steps in front of the James Lorkowski pass | 58-66 |
| 04:18 | Ball State | William Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner (PG) Martin Richardson | |
| Subs | Ball State | Rudy Smith (PG) William Hanson | |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Sean Comisky can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:03 | Western Michigan | Sean Comisky snags the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner comes up short on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Rudy Smith - foul #2 on Rudy Smith, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo (PF) Robert Gregory | |
| Subs | Ball State | John Berry (SG), Robert Holmes (C) Roger Chan, Nicholas Godbout | |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Ralph Ruffner makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:43 | Ball State | Sean Comisky steals the ball from James Green | 60-66 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Ralph Ruffner (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lorkowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Mattie (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dewayne Largo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Sean Comisky (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Rudy Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Shane Bogen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Green (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:28 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 60-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Ruybal (SG), Larry Morris (SF), Jon Douglas (PF) Ralph Ruffner, Paul Mattie, Dewayne Largo | |
| Subs | Ball State | Roger Chan (SF), Edward Knott (PF) Shane Bogen, James Green | |
| 03:16 | Ball State | James Lorkowski is called for the reach on John Berry - foul #3 on James Lorkowski, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| 03:16 | Ball State | John Berry misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 03:16 | Ball State | John Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:57 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on James Lorkowski, team foul #11 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure (C) Sean Comisky | |
| Subs | Ball State | Kevin Tate (SF), Michael Rasberry (C) Roger Chan, Robert Holmes | |
| 02:53 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson (SF), Dewayne Largo (PF), Robert Gregory (C) James Lorkowski, Jon Douglas, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Ball State | William Hanson (PG), Roger Chan (SF), James Green (PF) Rudy Smith, Kevin Tate, Edward Knott | |
| 02:48 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 60-67 |
| 02:46 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry hits the follow up shot | 60-69 |
| 02:46 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo knocks in the shot near the basket | 62-69 |
| 02:29 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by John Berry and he's fouled by Martin Richardson - foul #1 on Martin Richardson, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| 02:29 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry makes the free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:13 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-72 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris tips it but misses | 62-72 |
| 02:09 | Ball State | Roger Chan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:05 | Ball State | John Berry is hacked by William Ruybal in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ruybal, team foul #13 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sean Comisky (C) William Ruybal | |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| 02:05 | Ball State | John Berry makes the 1st free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:05 | Ball State | John Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 02:05 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 01:56 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 01:55 | Western Michigan | Robert Gregory tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 01:54 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Michael Rasberry | 62-73 |
| 01:35 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 62-73 |
| 01:33 | Ball State | James Green tips it home | 62-75 |
| 01:18 | Western Michigan | Dewayne Largo clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-75 |
| 01:16 | Ball State | John Berry pulls down the rebound | 62-75 |
| 00:59 | Ball State | Michael Rasberry's pass is intercepted by Larry Morris | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris misses the runner from close range | 62-75 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Gregory | 62-75 |
| 00:48 | Western Michigan | Larry Morris misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-75 |
| 00:46 | Western Michigan | Sean Comisky hits the follow up shot | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Ball State | William Hanson knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Michael Rasberry | 64-77 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | William Hanson steps in front of the Larry Morris pass in the backcourt | 64-77 |
| 00:00 | Ball State | William Hanson runs out the clock | 64-77 |