| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Marcelo Conti (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugo Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Ruth (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Goebel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Richard Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Morris Batson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Kennedy (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson inbounds the ball | 23-33 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson loses the ball out of bounds | 23-33 |
| 19:20 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel misses badly on a shot in the lane | 23-33 |
| 19:18 | Central Michigan | Leonard Kennedy grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 19:04 | Central Michigan | Larry Ruth steals it from Richard Drake | 23-33 |
| 18:43 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen can't connect on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Morris Batson - foul #1 on Morris Batson, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| 18:43 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 18:43 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 18:43 | Central Michigan | Leonard Kennedy snags the defensive board | 23-33 |
| 18:31 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Drake | 23-35 |
| 18:15 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen can't finish the layup | 23-35 |
| 18:13 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 18:07 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson can't finish the layup | 23-35 |
| 18:05 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel snags the defensive board | 23-35 |
| 17:47 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Hugo Lewis | 25-35 |
| 17:29 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Steven Goebel | 25-37 |
| 17:13 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-37 |
| 17:11 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 16:58 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-37 |
| 16:56 | Bowling Green | The rebound goes to Larry Ruth | 25-37 |
| 16:35 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 16:23 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 16:21 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen tips it back up and in | 28-39 |
| 16:06 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis connects on the 3 from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marcelo Conti - foul #2 on Marcelo Conti, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy (SG), James Wilson (SF), Martin Thomas (PF), Milton Moffet (C) Richard Drake, Morris Batson, Leonard Kennedy, Eric Allen | |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Marcelo Conti (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Hugo Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Ruth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Goebel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Murphy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Martin Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Moffet (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen travels with the ball | 31-41 |
| 15:23 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 15:21 | Central Michigan | James Wilson hits the follow up shot | 31-43 |
| 15:08 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel clanks a floater in the paint | 31-43 |
| 15:06 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet grabs the board | 31-43 |
| 14:44 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 31-43 |
| 14:43 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:38 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-43 |
| 14:36 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-43 |
| 14:20 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel lays it up and in on a great pass from Marcelo Conti and he's fouled by Martin Thomas - foul #1 on Martin Thomas, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Richard Drake (SG), Morris Batson (SF), Leonard Kennedy (PF) Willie Murphy, James Wilson, Martin Thomas | |
| 14:20 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel makes the free throw | 34-43 |
| 14:11 | Central Michigan | Larry Ruth steps in front of the Leonard Kennedy pass | 34-43 |
| 13:56 | Bowling Green | Marcelo Conti is whistled for a carry | 34-43 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Jonathan Powell (C) Larry Ruth | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Allen (C) Milton Moffet | |
| 13:45 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 13:43 | Bowling Green | Steven Goebel steps in front of the Marcelo Conti pass in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| 13:42 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel lays it up and in | 34-48 |
| 13:33 | Bowling Green | Marcelo Conti can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 34-48 |
| 13:31 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| 13:17 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel is hacked by Marcelo Conti - foul #3 on Marcelo Conti, team foul #2 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek (PF) Dikembe Abdel | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:06 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson slams it home | 34-50 |
| 12:51 | Bowling Green | Marcelo Conti's pass is intercepted by Morris Batson | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:41 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:34 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 34-53 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Shockley (PG), Lloyd Sims (SF), Larry Ruth (C) Marcelo Conti, Michael Jensen, Jonathan Powell | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas (PF) Morris Batson | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:11 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel travels with the ball | 34-53 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), James Wilson (SF) Steven Goebel, Leonard Kennedy | |
| 11:49 | Bowling Green | Larry Ruth hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Lloyd Sims | 36-53 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Shockley (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hugo Lewis (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Sims (fresh) PF - Josef Zacek (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Ruth (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Isaac Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Martin Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Ruth - foul #2 on Larry Ruth, team foul #3 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Marcelo Conti (SG), Dikembe Abdel (PF) Hugo Lewis, Josef Zacek | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 11:32 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 11:23 | Bowling Green | Robert Shockley scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Marcelo Conti | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:00 | Central Michigan | Richard Drake's floater is knocked away by Larry Ruth | 38-55 |
| 10:59 | Bowling Green | Larry Ruth snags the defensive board | 38-55 |
| 10:48 | Bowling Green | Larry Ruth connects on the runner from the left block and he's hacked by Richard Drake - foul #3 on Richard Drake, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen (SF) Robert Shockley | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel (PG), Morris Batson (SF), Leonard Kennedy (PF), Milton Moffet (C) Isaac Turner, James Wilson, Martin Thomas, Eric Allen | |
| 10:48 | Bowling Green | Larry Ruth makes the free throw | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Drake | 41-57 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:25 | Bowling Green | Leonard Kennedy swats the short shot by Larry Ruth | 41-57 |
| 10:24 | Central Michigan | Morris Batson gets the rebound | 41-57 |
| 10:06 | Central Michigan | Leonard Kennedy connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:53 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Larry Ruth | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:30 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-59 |
| 09:28 | Central Michigan | Leonard Kennedy tips it home | 43-61 |
| 09:03 | Bowling Green | Leonard Kennedy blocks the short jumper by Dikembe Abdel | 43-61 |
| 09:01 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet pulls down the rebound | 43-61 |
| 08:40 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-64 |
| 08:22 | Bowling Green | Larry Ruth drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Lloyd Sims | 45-64 |
| 08:03 | Central Michigan | Steven Goebel can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-64 |
| 08:02 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel gets the rebound | 45-64 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | Michael Jensen makes the shot from the right side set up by Marcelo Conti | 47-64 |
| 07:38 | Central Michigan | Leonard Kennedy scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Richard Drake | 47-66 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Marcelo Conti (tiring) 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lloyd Sims (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Jensen (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdel (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Ruth (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Steven Goebel (tiring) 27 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Richard Drake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Morris Batson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Kennedy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Milton Moffet (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Steven Goebel - foul #1 on Steven Goebel, team foul #4 | 47-66 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Shockley (PG), Hugo Lewis (SG), Jonathan Powell (C) Marcelo Conti, Michael Jensen, Larry Ruth | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner (PG), Willie Murphy (SG), James Wilson (SF), Martin Thomas (PF), Eric Allen (C) Steven Goebel, Richard Drake, Morris Batson, Leonard Kennedy, Milton Moffet | |
| 07:19 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 07:19 | Bowling Green | Dikembe Abdel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdel - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdel, team foul #4 | 48-66 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek (PF) Dikembe Abdel | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 07:00 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 48-68 |
| 06:42 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-68 |
| 06:40 | Central Michigan | Eric Allen pulls down the rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:19 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 06:18 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 05:54 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek's layup is rejected by Eric Allen | 48-68 |
| 05:52 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas grabs the board | 48-68 |
| 05:32 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas lays it up and in set up by Isaac Turner | 48-70 |
| 05:16 | Bowling Green | Lloyd Sims drills a driving attempt in the lane | 50-70 |
| 04:54 | Central Michigan | Jonathan Powell takes the ball from Isaac Turner | 50-70 |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek misses badly on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Martin Thomas - foul #2 on Martin Thomas, team foul #5 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet (C) Eric Allen | |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek misses the 1st free throw | 50-70 |
| 04:38 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek misses the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 50-70 |
| 04:21 | Central Michigan | Hugo Lewis steals it from James Wilson | 50-70 |
| 03:56 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek is fouled on the floor by Martin Thomas - foul #3 on Martin Thomas, team foul #6 | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Bowling Green | Willie Murphy picks off the pass by Josef Zacek | 50-70 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Central Michigan | Willie Murphy misses the lay-in | 50-70 |
| 03:41 | Central Michigan | James Wilson can't tip it in | 50-70 |
| 03:39 | Bowling Green | Lloyd Sims snags the defensive board | 50-70 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Robert Shockley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hugo Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Sims (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Josef Zacek (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Powell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Isaac Turner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Murphy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Martin Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Milton Moffet (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 50-70 |
| 02:58 | Central Michigan | Robert Shockley is called for the reach on Isaac Turner - foul #2 on Robert Shockley, team foul #5 | 50-70 |
| 02:38 | Central Michigan | James Wilson misses the jump hook in the paint | 50-70 |
| 02:36 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas snags the offensive board | 50-70 |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jonathan Powell - foul #1 on Jonathan Powell, team foul #6 | 50-70 |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 02:31 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 02:31 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-71 |
| 02:15 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek makes the driving attempt near the basket | 52-71 |
| 01:57 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Powell | 52-71 |
| 01:55 | Central Michigan | Martin Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 52-71 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | James Wilson buries a driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Josef Zacek - foul #3 on Josef Zacek, team foul #7 | 52-73 |
| 01:39 | Central Michigan | James Wilson makes the free throw | 52-74 |
| 01:24 | Bowling Green | Hugo Lewis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-74 |
| 01:22 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Powell snags the offensive board | 52-74 |
| 01:06 | Bowling Green | Lloyd Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Central Michigan | James Wilson can't throw it down | 52-74 |
| 00:41 | Central Michigan | Milton Moffet misses the tip | 52-74 |
| 00:39 | Bowling Green | Josef Zacek grabs the defensive rebound | 52-74 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Bowling Green | Jonathan Powell misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-74 |
| 00:30 | Central Michigan | James Wilson pulls down the rebound | 52-74 |
| 00:00 | Central Michigan | Isaac Turner runs out the clock | 52-74 |