| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Earnest Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Morse (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Horace Pullman (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Daniel Bennett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Whitlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Raggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Beebe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Niagara | Sean Raggs inbounds the ball | 27-26 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe is whistled for traveling | 27-26 |
| 19:24 | Kent State | Earnest Wagner is fouled on the floor by Frederick Whitlow - foul #2 on Frederick Whitlow, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| 19:04 | Kent State | Earnest Wagner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 27-26 |
| 19:02 | Kent State | Anthony Morse can't tip it in | 27-26 |
| 19:00 | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 18:38 | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow is hacked by Earnest Wagner - foul #2 on Earnest Wagner, team foul #1 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Orr (C) Jerry Beebe | |
| 18:25 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 18:24 | Niagara | Sean Raggs grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by James Lee - foul #1 on James Lee, team foul #2 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Albarado (SG), Sean Carbajal (PF), Terry White (C) Frederick Whitlow, Sean Raggs, John Adams | |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 18:09 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 17:51 | Kent State | Anthony Morse drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by James Lee | 29-28 |
| 17:32 | Niagara | Sean Carbajal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 17:31 | Niagara | Robert Orr pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 17:14 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-28 |
| 17:13 | Kent State | Anthony Morse grabs the board | 29-28 |
| 16:55 | Kent State | Horace Pullman hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Thompson | 31-28 |
| 16:40 | Niagara | Terry White misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 31-28 |
| 16:38 | Kent State | James Lee snags the defensive board | 31-28 |
| 16:30 | Kent State | Terry White denies the turnaround by Earnest Wagner | 31-28 |
| 16:28 | Kent State | James Lee grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:17 | Kent State | James Lee is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Earnest Wagner | 33-28 |
| 16:02 | Niagara | Terry White is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Terry White, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dwight McKellips (PG), David Harrell (SG), Wesley Brown (PF), Alfred Sumpter (C) Christopher Thompson, Earnest Wagner, Anthony Morse, Horace Pullman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow (SG), Sean Raggs (SF), John Adams (PF), Jerry Beebe (C) Todd Albarado, Robert Orr, Sean Carbajal, Terry White | |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dwight McKellips (fresh) SG - David Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Lee (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wesley Brown (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Sumpter (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Daniel Bennett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Whitlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Raggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Beebe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Kent State | Dwight McKellips drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by James Lee | 35-28 |
| 15:21 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Beebe | 35-31 |
| 15:00 | Kent State | James Lee connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Harrell | 38-31 |
| 14:47 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 14:45 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe tips it home | 38-33 |
| 14:32 | Kent State | James Lee is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 14:30 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe snags the defensive board | 38-33 |
| 14:16 | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 14:14 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 14:01 | Kent State | Dwight McKellips is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 13:59 | Niagara | Sean Raggs grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Dwight McKellips - foul #1 on Dwight McKellips, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Thompson (PG), Earnest Wagner (SG), Joseph Smitherman (SF), Gene Williams (C) Dwight McKellips, David Harrell, James Lee, Wesley Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Rogers (PG), Alex Gifford (SG), Robert Orr (SF), Sean Carbajal (PF) Daniel Bennett, Frederick Whitlow, Sean Raggs, John Adams | |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 13:45 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 13:43 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-37 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Terry White (C) Jerry Beebe | |
| 13:38 | Niagara | Alex Gifford misses the dunk attempt | 38-37 |
| 13:37 | Niagara | Sean Carbajal hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 13:15 | Kent State | Gene Williams is hacked by Sean Carbajal - foul #2 on Sean Carbajal, team foul #3 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | Horace Pullman (SF), Anthony Morse (PF) Joseph Smitherman, Alfred Sumpter | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 12:49 | Kent State | Horace Pullman is whistled for a carry | 38-39 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Albarado (SF), John Adams (PF) Sean Carbajal, Terry White | |
| 12:31 | Niagara | John Adams makes the shot from the right side | 38-41 |
| 12:20 | Kent State | Todd Albarado steals the ball from Anthony Morse | 38-41 |
| 12:16 | Niagara | Todd Albarado hits the finger roll | 38-43 |
| 12:14 | Kent State | Horace Pullman loses the dribble to John Rogers in the backcourt | 38-43 |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Todd Albarado buries a jumper from the right side and the foul's on Horace Pullman - foul #1 on Horace Pullman, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Wesley Brown (PF) Anthony Morse | |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow (SG), Sean Raggs (SF), Jerry Beebe (C) John Rogers, Alex Gifford, Robert Orr | |
| 11:57 | Niagara | Todd Albarado misses the free throw | 38-45 |
| 11:57 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Gene Williams | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earnest Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Horace Pullman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wesley Brown (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gene Williams (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Todd Albarado (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frederick Whitlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Raggs (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Beebe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:55 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson loses the dribble to John Adams in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 11:37 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe loses the dribble to Christopher Thompson | 38-45 |
| 11:17 | Kent State | Wesley Brown drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Earnest Wagner | 41-45 |
| 10:55 | Niagara | Sean Raggs's layup is rejected by Gene Williams | 41-45 |
| 10:53 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Horace Pullman | 41-45 |
| 10:43 | Kent State | John Adams is called for the reach on Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dwight McKellips (PG), David Harrell (SG), Joseph Smitherman (SF), Anthony Morse (PF) Christopher Thompson, Earnest Wagner, Horace Pullman, Gene Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Bennett (PG), Sean Carbajal (PF), Terry White (C) Todd Albarado, John Adams, Jerry Beebe | |
| 10:25 | Kent State | Anthony Morse is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Dwight McKellips | 44-45 |
| 10:10 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 10:08 | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 09:52 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-48 |
| 09:47 | Kent State | Terry White is called for the reach on Wesley Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry White, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Kent State | Earnest Wagner (SG), Alfred Sumpter (C) Dwight McKellips, Wesley Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | John Rogers (PG), Alex Gifford (SG), Robert Orr (SF) Daniel Bennett, Frederick Whitlow, Sean Raggs | |
| 09:32 | Kent State | Anthony Morse hits a wide open jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Smitherman | 46-48 |
| 09:12 | Niagara | Sean Carbajal scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Rogers | 46-50 |
| 08:57 | Kent State | Joseph Smitherman can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 08:55 | Niagara | Terry White pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:36 | Niagara | Robert Orr clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Smitherman - foul #4 on Joseph Smitherman, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Thompson (PG), James Lee (SF), Horace Pullman (PF), Gene Williams (C) David Harrell, Joseph Smitherman, Anthony Morse, Alfred Sumpter | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Albarado (SG), Sean Raggs (SF), John Adams (PF) John Rogers, Sean Carbajal, Terry White | |
| 08:36 | Niagara | Robert Orr misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 08:36 | Niagara | Robert Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 08:18 | Kent State | Horace Pullman blows the layup | 46-51 |
| 08:17 | Niagara | Sean Raggs snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| 08:06 | Niagara | Sean Raggs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dwight McKellips (SG) Earnest Wagner | |
| Subs | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow (SG), Jerry Beebe (C) Alex Gifford, Robert Orr | |
| 07:47 | Kent State | Dwight McKellips is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Horace Pullman | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Christopher Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dwight McKellips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Lee (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Horace Pullman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gene Williams (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Todd Albarado (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frederick Whitlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Raggs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Jerry Beebe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 07:28 | Kent State | Gene Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 07:11 | Kent State | Horace Pullman can't finish the layup | 48-51 |
| 07:10 | Niagara | Frederick Whitlow pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| 06:51 | Niagara | John Adams misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 06:50 | Kent State | Gene Williams snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 06:45 | Kent State | Dwight McKellips is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| Subs | Kent State | Earnest Wagner (SG), Joseph Smitherman (SF), Wesley Brown (PF), Alfred Sumpter (C) Dwight McKellips, James Lee, Horace Pullman, Gene Williams | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Bennett (PG), John Rogers (SG), Robert Orr (C) Todd Albarado, Frederick Whitlow, Jerry Beebe | |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Sean Raggs drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Bennett and he's fouled by Joseph Smitherman - foul #5 on Joseph Smitherman, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Lee (SF), Anthony Morse (PF) Joseph Smitherman, Alfred Sumpter | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 06:37 | Niagara | Sean Raggs misses the free throw | 48-53 |
| 06:37 | Kent State | The rebound goes to Anthony Morse | 48-53 |
| 06:35 | Kent State | John Rogers is called for the reach on James Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Rogers, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Alex Gifford (SF) Sean Raggs | |
| 06:15 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson is fouled on the floor by John Rogers - foul #5 on John Rogers, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Sean Carbajal (C) John Rogers | |
| 06:15 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 06:15 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 06:00 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-53 |
| 05:59 | Kent State | James Lee pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 05:42 | Kent State | Earnest Wagner hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 05:31 | Niagara | Wesley Brown swats the short shot by Robert Orr | 53-53 |
| 05:29 | Kent State | Wesley Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 05:09 | Kent State | Wesley Brown drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from James Lee | 55-53 |
| 04:50 | Niagara | Robert Orr's floater is knocked away by Wesley Brown | 55-53 |
| 04:49 | Kent State | Earnest Wagner snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:33 | Kent State | John Adams blocks the jumper by James Lee | 55-53 |
| 04:32 | Niagara | Robert Orr snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 04:17 | Niagara | John Adams buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Sean Carbajal | 55-56 |
| 04:08 | Kent State | Wesley Brown makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Thompson | 57-56 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | John Adams buries a floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Wesley Brown - foul #2 on Wesley Brown, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Kent State | Dwight McKellips (PG), David Harrell (SG), Horace Pullman (SF), Alfred Sumpter (PF), Gene Williams (C) Christopher Thompson, Earnest Wagner, James Lee, Anthony Morse, Wesley Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | Todd Albarado (PG), Frederick Whitlow (SG), Sean Raggs (SF), Terry White (C) Daniel Bennett, Alex Gifford, Robert Orr, Sean Carbajal | |
| 03:49 | Niagara | John Adams makes the free throw | 57-59 |
| Lineup | Kent State | PG - Dwight McKellips (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harrell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Horace Pullman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Sumpter (fresh) C - Gene Williams (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Todd Albarado (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Frederick Whitlow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Raggs (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Adams (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Terry White (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Kent State | David Harrell misses the wide open floater from the left side | 57-59 |
| 03:22 | Kent State | Alfred Sumpter grabs the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 03:10 | Kent State | Alfred Sumpter makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gene Williams and he's fouled by Todd Albarado - foul #1 on Todd Albarado, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Beebe (C) John Adams | |
| 03:10 | Kent State | Alfred Sumpter misses the free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:10 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Terry White | 59-59 |
| 02:50 | Niagara | Sean Raggs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-59 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Horace Pullman grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 02:49 | Kent State | Kent State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Kent State | Christopher Thompson (PG), Earnest Wagner (SG), Wesley Brown (PF) Dwight McKellips, David Harrell, Alfred Sumpter | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 02:45 | Kent State | Horace Pullman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 59-59 |
| 02:32 | Niagara | Terry White can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 59-59 |
| 02:31 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe grabs the offensive board | 59-59 |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe lays it in and the foul's on Horace Pullman - foul #2 on Horace Pullman, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Kent State | Anthony Morse (PF) Wesley Brown | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Orr (PF) Terry White | |
| 02:17 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe makes the free throw | 59-62 |
| 01:57 | Kent State | Anthony Morse connects on the runner in the lane set up by Earnest Wagner and the foul's on Robert Orr - foul #2 on Robert Orr, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Kent State | James Lee (SF) Horace Pullman | |
| Subs | Niagara | Daniel Bennett (PG), John Adams (PF) Todd Albarado, Robert Orr | |
| 01:57 | Kent State | Anthony Morse misses the free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jerry Beebe | 61-62 |
| 01:51 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett makes the floater from the right side | 61-64 |
| 01:38 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson misses the easy layup | 61-64 |
| 01:37 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:28 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe blows the layup | 61-64 |
| 01:27 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe grabs the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:22 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett drills a jumpshot from the right side | 61-66 |
| 01:03 | Kent State | John Adams swats the layup by Gene Williams | 61-66 |
| 01:01 | Niagara | Daniel Bennett gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | Earnest Wagner steals the ball from John Adams | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:28 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 00:27 | Niagara | John Adams snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Kent State | Kent State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:25 | Niagara | John Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Thompson - foul #1 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #9 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Orr (C) Jerry Beebe | |
| 00:25 | Niagara | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:25 | Niagara | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson is hacked by Frederick Whitlow in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frederick Whitlow, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Beebe (C) Robert Orr | |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:23 | Kent State | Christopher Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | John Adams is hacked by Christopher Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Robert Orr (C) Jerry Beebe | |
| 00:20 | Niagara | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| 00:14 | Kent State | James Lee makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gene Williams | 66-70 |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Earnest Wagner is called for the reach on Robert Orr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earnest Wagner, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Kent State | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jerry Beebe (C) John Adams | |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Robert Orr makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Robert Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:07 | Kent State | James Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-72 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Jerry Beebe | 66-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Christopher Thompson is called for the reach on Jerry Beebe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Thompson, team foul #12 | 66-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:04 | Niagara | Jerry Beebe makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:00 | Kent State | Earnest Wagner misses long on a halfcourt shot | 66-73 |