| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Wiseman (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Mayfield (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Lilly (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Leisure (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Alex Soderlund (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Evan Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luke Colby (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Fox (fresh) 5 pts. C - Herman Knipe (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Western Michigan | John Lilly clanks a runner in the lane | 37-34 |
| 19:43 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:23 | Cleveland State | James Lorkowski steals it from Evan Johnson | 37-34 |
| 19:20 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield banks in the layup on a great pass from James Lorkowski | 39-34 |
| 19:10 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Evan Johnson and he's fouled by John Lilly - foul #2 on John Lilly, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 19:10 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Alex Soderlund - foul #3 on Alex Soderlund, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SF) Gary Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams (PG) Alex Soderlund | |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:43 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 18:43 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Patrick Fox | 40-37 |
| 18:32 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby banks in the wide open layup set up by Patrick Fox | 40-39 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-39 |
| 18:17 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 18:11 | Cleveland State | John Lilly swats the shot by Evan Johnson | 40-39 |
| 18:09 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to John Lilly | 40-39 |
| 17:48 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure makes the floater from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 17:46 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Swanson - foul #3 on Tony Swanson, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (SG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Richard Harrison (PF) Douglas Wiseman, Tony Swanson, John Lilly | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Herbert Rowlands (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF), Ronald Miller (C) Evan Johnson, Luke Colby, Patrick Fox, Herman Knipe | |
| 17:30 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Drazen Zbierski | 42-42 |
| 17:19 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 42-42 |
| 17:18 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 17:12 | Cleveland State | Richard Harrison steals it from Ronald Miller | 42-42 |
| 17:09 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Drazen Zbierski - foul #1 on Drazen Zbierski, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF) James Lorkowski, Anthony Steinmetz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 16:52 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Harrison | 45-42 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 45-42 |
| 16:34 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 45-42 |
| 16:23 | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski is fouled on the floor by Junior Vest - foul #1 on Junior Vest, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), John Lilly (PF) Gary Mayfield, Richard Harrison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Francis Bevers (PG), Evan Johnson (SG), Luke Colby (SF), Patrick Fox (PF), Lucas Castiglione (C) Drazen Zbierski, Thomas Williams, Herbert Rowlands, Stanley Rowe, Ronald Miller | |
| 16:06 | Cleveland State | Francis Bevers's layup is rejected by Anthony Steinmetz | 45-42 |
| 16:05 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 15:46 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Junior Vest | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Junior Vest (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Knox (fresh) SF - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Lilly (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Leisure (tiring) 12 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Francis Bevers (fresh) SG - Evan Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luke Colby (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Fox (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucas Castiglione (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Cleveland State | Junior Vest is called for the reach on Lucas Castiglione - foul #2 on Junior Vest, team foul #4 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Junior Vest, Troy Knox, Anthony Steinmetz, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Herman Knipe (C) Francis Bevers, Lucas Castiglione | |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Douglas Wiseman is called for the reach on Luke Colby - foul #1 on Douglas Wiseman, team foul #5 | 47-42 |
| 15:06 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-42 |
| 15:05 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 14:59 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 14:58 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Evan Johnson | 47-44 |
| 14:43 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 14:41 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson grabs the board | 47-44 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Tony Swanson | 50-44 |
| 14:34 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund is hacked by James Lorkowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lorkowski, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield (SF), Richard Harrison (C) Tony Swanson, John Lilly | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF) Luke Colby, Patrick Fox | |
| 14:28 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson can't finish the layup | 50-44 |
| 14:26 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 14:08 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 14:07 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:48 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 13:46 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 13:41 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 13:40 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 50-46 |
| 13:17 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski pulls down the rebound | 50-46 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 12:59 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 12:54 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Lorkowski - foul #3 on James Lorkowski, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Mark Leisure (C) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Gary Mayfield, Richard Harrison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams (PG), Ronald Miller (SF), Patrick Fox (PF), Lucas Castiglione (C) Alex Soderlund, Herbert Rowlands, Stanley Rowe, Herman Knipe | |
| 12:54 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 12:54 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 12:41 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox misses the lay-in | 50-48 |
| 12:40 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest grabs the offensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 50-48 |
| 12:23 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Ronald Miller | 50-48 |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Williams and the foul's on Martin Richardson - foul #4 on Martin Richardson, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Lilly (PF) Martin Richardson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Luke Colby (SF) Lucas Castiglione | |
| 12:19 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson misses the free throw | 50-50 |
| 12:19 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Williams - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #3 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG) Troy Knox | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Lucas Castiglione (C) Evan Johnson, Patrick Fox | |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 12:03 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | James Lorkowski is called for the reach on Ronald Miller - foul #4 on James Lorkowski, team foul #9 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) James Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG) Drazen Zbierski | |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 11:55 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:34 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-50 |
| 11:33 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Luke Colby | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Junior Vest (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Douglas Wiseman (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Swanson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Lilly (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mark Leisure (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Alex Soderlund (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luke Colby (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lucas Castiglione (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF) Junior Vest, Tony Swanson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox (PF) Ronald Miller | |
| 11:16 | Western Michigan | John Lilly loses the ball out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (SF) Luke Colby | |
| 11:06 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Luke Colby (SF), Herman Knipe (C) Thomas Williams, Lucas Castiglione | |
| 10:49 | Western Michigan | Drazen Zbierski picks off the pass by John Lilly | 52-50 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox is fouled on the floor by John Lilly - foul #3 on John Lilly, team foul #10 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG) Douglas Wiseman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (SG) Alex Soderlund | |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 10:34 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 10:10 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Lilly | 54-52 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Anthony Steinmetz - foul #1 on Anthony Steinmetz, team foul #11 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Richard Harrison (PF) Troy Knox, Anthony Steinmetz, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams (PG), Herbert Rowlands (SG), Stanley Rowe (PF), Ronald Miller (C) Drazen Zbierski, Evan Johnson, Patrick Fox, Herman Knipe | |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | Luke Colby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:37 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield banks in the layup | 56-54 |
| 09:31 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Williams, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG) Luke Colby | |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield's floater is tipped away by Herbert Rowlands | 56-54 |
| 09:14 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Thomas Williams | 56-54 |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Harrison - foul #2 on Richard Harrison, team foul #12 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) Gary Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:11 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | John Lilly snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 09:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Williams is called for the reach on Junior Vest in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Williams, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Lucas Castiglione (C) Herbert Rowlands | |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Ronald Miller steals it from Tony Swanson | 56-54 |
| 08:32 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 08:30 | Cleveland State | Stanley Rowe tips it back up and in | 56-56 |
| 08:26 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson's floater is knocked away by Lucas Castiglione | 56-56 |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman tips it but misses | 56-56 |
| 08:23 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund jams it on a nice dish by Ronald Miller | 56-58 |
| 07:47 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest loses the dribble to Stanley Rowe | 56-58 |
| 07:43 | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Junior Vest, Douglas Wiseman, Tony Swanson, Richard Harrison, John Lilly | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Drazen Zbierski (PG), Evan Johnson (SG), Luke Colby (SF), Herbert Rowlands (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Alex Soderlund, Thomas Williams, Ronald Miller, Stanley Rowe, Lucas Castiglione | |
| 07:25 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Martin Richardson | 59-58 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Troy Knox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Mayfield (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Mark Leisure (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Drazen Zbierski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Evan Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Luke Colby (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Herbert Rowlands (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Herman Knipe (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Herbert Rowlands, team foul #6 | 59-58 |
| 06:58 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Lorkowski | 61-58 |
| 06:35 | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Drazen Zbierski | 61-60 |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield is hacked by Drazen Zbierski - foul #2 on Drazen Zbierski, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) Troy Knox | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Patrick Fox (PF) Drazen Zbierski, Herbert Rowlands | |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield misses the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 06:19 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Mayfield - foul #2 on Gary Mayfield, team foul #13 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF) Gary Mayfield | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 06:16 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:56 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-62 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure gets the offensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 05:35 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund connects on the open floater from just outside the lane set up by Luke Colby | 64-64 |
| 04:44 | Western Michigan | Alex Soderlund takes the ball from Martin Richardson | 64-64 |
| 04:27 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox is open and scores on a shot in the paint set up by Luke Colby | 64-66 |
| 04:04 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 04:02 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson is hacked by Douglas Wiseman - foul #2 on Douglas Wiseman, team foul #14 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Richard Harrison (PF), John Lilly (C) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Anthony Steinmetz, Martin Richardson, Mark Leisure | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Thomas Williams (PG), Ronald Miller (SF), Stanley Rowe (PF), Lucas Castiglione (C) Alex Soderlund, Luke Colby, Patrick Fox, Herman Knipe | |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 03:50 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 03:37 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison's pass is intercepted by Ronald Miller | 64-68 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Williams | 64-70 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Junior Vest (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Knox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lilly (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Thomas Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Evan Johnson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Rowe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Lucas Castiglione (fresh) | |
| 02:58 | Western Michigan | John Lilly misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-70 |
| 02:57 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson snags the defensive board | 64-70 |
| 02:36 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson misses long on a floater from the left block | 64-70 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Richard Harrison | 64-70 |
| 02:34 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Gary Mayfield (SF) Troy Knox, Tony Swanson | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund (PG), Herbert Rowlands (SF) Evan Johnson, Lucas Castiglione | |
| 02:14 | Western Michigan | John Lilly hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Lorkowski | 67-70 |
| 02:14 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson (PF) John Lilly | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | The jumper by Thomas Williams is denied by Martin Richardson | 67-70 |
| 02:02 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 01:46 | Western Michigan | Thomas Williams steals the ball from Martin Richardson | 67-70 |
| 01:43 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG), Mark Leisure (C) Junior Vest, Richard Harrison | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson (SG), Luke Colby (SF), Patrick Fox (PF), Herman Knipe (C) Thomas Williams, Herbert Rowlands, Stanley Rowe, Ronald Miller | |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | Herman Knipe hits a fadeaway near the basket | 67-72 |
| 01:00 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson's pass is intercepted by Herman Knipe | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Cleveland State | Patrick Fox buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Evan Johnson | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Michigan | Patrick Fox steals it from Douglas Wiseman | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | James Lorkowski is called for the reach on Evan Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Lorkowski, team foul #15 | 67-74 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG) James Lorkowski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Herbert Rowlands (SF), Ronald Miller (C) Luke Colby, Herman Knipe | |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:29 | Cleveland State | Evan Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-76 |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman grabs the offensive rebound | 67-76 |
| 00:19 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Gary Mayfield, team foul #16 | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Junior Vest - foul #3 on Junior Vest, team foul #17 | 67-76 |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:18 | Cleveland State | Ronald Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure loses the dribble to Ronald Miller | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Alex Soderlund runs out the clock | 67-78 |